by Capt. Mark | May 5, 2017 | Backwater Fishing, Fishing Report, Tarpon Fishing, Uncategorized
Crazy weather for the start of the Boca Grande/Charlotte Harbor leg of our season. High winds from the south have kept us at the dock a few days. On the better days we have definitely caught our share of tarpon. It looks like it is going to get a lot better after...
by Capt. Mark | Dec 19, 2016 | Fishing Report, Tarpon Fishing
While the rest of the country is experiencing freezing temperatures we are having some of the best weather of the year. The high today here in Port Charlotte is 88. They say the warm weather is here to stay for a while. Although I would rather have been fishing, I...
by Capt. Mark | Nov 16, 2016 | Backwater Fishing, Fishing Report, Tarpon Fishing, Tarpon on fly
With a cold front coming through today I decided to take a much needed day off. This front is a minor one I really don’t see it affecting the fishing more than a day or two. Down here in the Everglades there are a lot of places to hide from the wind. (and...
by Capt. Mark | Sep 29, 2016 | Backwater Fishing, Fishing Report, Tarpon Fishing, Tarpon on fly
Good news and bad news… Today was my last day on the water here in my home area for a while. This morning along the beach of Boca Grande there were literally thousands of dead baitfish and catfish. Yes, unfortunately the red tide is here. I have heard it is...
by Capt. Mark | Jun 6, 2016 | Fishing Report, Tarpon Fishing
Right now Tropical Storm Colin is passing through. Wind, rain for a couple days means Jenni and I are getting a much needed day off.The tarpon are all over the area right now. The beaches, passes, rivers and bays…everywhere. I can not wait to get back after...
by Capt. Mark | Apr 29, 2016 | Fishing Report, Tarpon Fishing
The gathering has begun. The last few days have been outstanding. Tarpon are pouring into the area from all sides. The numbers will increase daily. As long as the nice weather holds the tarpon will continue to be all over. As most people know, tarpon are my only...
