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 | Feb 27, 2016 | Backwater Fishing, Fishing Report, Tarpon Fishing, Tarpon on fly
It is a real exciting time of year. Spring is finally here. In a couple days, March 1st, I make my biannual migration south to Chokoloskee and the 10,000 Islands. I look forward every year to chasing tarpon around the vast backcountry of the Everglades. I will be back...
by Capt. Mark | Nov 29, 2015 | Backwater Fishing, Fishing Report, Tarpon Fishing, Tarpon on fly
Fishing Report November 29th, 2015 The fishing since my last report has been great. Just like last year, the fall run of tarpon was awesome. As you can see from the photo, I had a chance to catch a few myself. Now I have just three short months to get ready for the...
