Fish TalesWednesday, May 16, 2007 Once again, brisk winds hampered fishing for at least part of a week. But anglers with patience found fish inshore until later in the week when conditions calmed and offshore waters beckoned. Read story » Fish TalesTuesday, May 8, 2007 Tarpon were the prime catch last week for some lucky anglers. But silver kings weren’t the only catch reported. Anglers also had success with release snook, snapper, reds and pompano. Read story » Fish TalesMonday, April 23, 2007 Once again, gusty seas deterred fishing last week. The only correspondent we heard from was Capt. Dave Hanson, who ducked and dodged his way around big waves to get a few trips in last week. Read story » Fish Tales: Snook in the way-back sloughs and baby tarpon elsewhereTuesday, April 17, 2007 Capt. Ron Kowaly’s crews found fair numbers of snook in the way-back sloughs and lagoons off Estero Bay this week. Whitebait was the hot ticket when you could safely acquire it in the rough surface. Read story » Fish TalesMonday, April 2, 2007 Last week gave anglers a few calmer days that led to catches of sheepshead, mackerel, snapper and grouper. Hungry goliath grouper, however, snatched many a fish off a hook before it got to the boat. Read story » What's Hot: BaitThursday, March 22, 2007 Let’s talk bait. Why? Because we haven’t in fishing’s "What’s Hot" column. Read story » Fish TalesMonday, March 19, 2007 In typical March fashion, last week’s few balmy days gave way to yet another cold front that brought gusty weather and limited opportunities for anglers. Read story » Fish TalesMonday, March 12, 2007 Blustery weather early last week cleared and made way for some days of fine fishing. Anglers had luck with sheepshead, mangrove snapper, mackerel and tripletail. Read story » Fish Tales: Gusty winds hamper anglersTuesday, March 6, 2007 Sheepshead were the catch of the week in offshore waters, but anglers also had some luck with mangrove snapper and grouper. Gusty weather again hampered fishing for part of the week. Read story » 
Fish Tales: 'Local Waters' class offeredWednesday, Feb. 14, 2007 The San Carlos Bay Power Squadron, a unit of the United States Power Squadrons, is once again offering the popular "Local Waters" class. The class is directed toward new boaters and boaters new to the area, as well as those wishing to learn chart reading. It will provide the boater with some of the basics of navigation, oriented to the Fort Myers area. Students will be using chart 11427 and you must bring this chart to class. The class will be held Saturday, Feb. 17, and runs from 8:30 a.m. to noon. Classes are conducted at the squadron classroom located at 16048 San Carlos Blvd., at the corner of Kelly Road ( across from Ace Hardware) in South Fort Myers. The cost of the class is $30. Register online at www.scbps.com or call 239-466-4040. Read story » Fish Tales: Now's the time to brush up on boating skillsWednesday, Feb. 7, 2007 February, traditionally our coldest and most blustery month of the year, isn't necessarily good for fishing, but those who enjoy the water can hone their skills thanks to a variety of educational opportunities. Read story » 
Fish Tales: Coast Guard Auxiliary has 4 easy tips for safer boatingWednesday, Jan. 31, 2007 It's just a month into the new year, but already many New Year's resolutions have already been cast aside like used wrapping paper, leaving those making the broken resolution discouraged and disheartened, and wondering if they'll ever make a pledge they can stick to. Well, hope is on the way. The Coast Guard Auxiliary is offering boaters and water enthusiasts four easy-to follow tips for those who want to resolve to be safer boaters this year: Read story » 
Fish Tales: 'Boat Smart' class availableWednesday, Jan. 24, 2007 The San Carlos Bay Power Squadron will be offering a "Boat Smart" course beginning Saturday, Jan. 27. The course is recognized by the National Association of State Boating Law Administrators and each student will receive a certificate from the Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission upon completion of the course. Read story » Fish Tales: 'Local Waters' class provides basics of navigationWednesday, Jan. 17, 2007 The San Carlos Bay Power Squadron, a unit of the United States Power Squadrons, is offering its popular "Local Waters" class. The class is directed toward new boaters and boaters new to the area, as well as those wishing to learn chart reading. Read story » Fish Tales: Rough weather equals mixed catchesWednesday, Jan. 10, 2007 On the waters, a bit of blustery weather kept fishing reports to a minimum around the holidays, but things seem to be picking up a bit now. Read story » |
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