by Capt. Mark | May 2, 2020 | Fishing Report, Tarpon Fishing
Tarpon season 2020 is here!!! Thousands of tarpon have arrived in our area. The yearly gathering has begun. There are tarpon along the beaches, passes and back bays. April-August is the peak of the tarpon migration in the Boca Grande/Charlotte Harbor area. I still...
by Capt. Mark | Mar 23, 2020 | Fishing Report, Tarpon Fishing
Despite the media fueled panic we are still at it. Tarpon fishing as usual. Although some of the full size migrational tarpon have showed up in Boca Grande pass. I am still fishing for the smaller resident tarpon in our backwater rivers and bays. With the warm spring...
by Capt. Mark | Oct 22, 2019 | Backwater Fishing, Fishing Report, Tarpon Fishing, Tarpon on fly
(actually Florida Everglades) As predicted July and August was the best part of the 2019 Boca Grande/Charlotte Harbor season. Lots of days with multiple releases and all sight casting swimbaits on spinning rods. The big news, I just arrived home after 5 weeks fishing...
by Capt. Mark | Jun 28, 2019 | Fishing Report, Tarpon Fishing
Right now we are just at the halfway point of the Boca Grande/Charlotte Harbor tarpon season. April-August is the peak season in the Boca Grande/Charlotte Harbor area. I still have a few openings in July and early August. With the consistent weather this past fall...
by Capt. Mark | May 12, 2019 | Fishing Report, Tarpon Fishing
Tarpon season 2019 is here!!! The tarpon are pouring in. There are tarpon in the sound, along the beaches and up in the harbor. Their numbers are increasing every day. April-August is the peak season in the Boca Grande/Charlotte Harbor area. I still have a few...
by Capt. Mark | Apr 4, 2019 | Backwater Fishing, Tarpon Fishing
Tarpon season 2019 is finally here!!! Lately, with the windy weather, I have been fishing smaller resident tarpon way back in the rivers and canals with light tackle. A lot of the larger migratory tarpon (100#+) are already showing up. The numbers are growing every...