Fort Myers Beach Fishing Report - Weekly fishing report updates. Redfish, Tarpon, Snook fishing in Estero Bay and the Gulf of Mexico

Fort Myers Beach Fishing Report

Our FMB fishing teams cover Estero Bay and the coastal areas of the Gulf of Mexico.

We have four fishing teams on the water at least once a week. Check our postings for current fishing activity and some nice pictures as we get them in.

2010 Saltwater Fishing Regulations valid January 1, 2010 - June 30, 2010 - Click Here

Emergency Snook Regulations: Season currently Closed until Sept 1st.
Emergency Tarpon and Bonefish are closed until March 31st.

August

		Team:
Team	Date	Conditions	Bait
2	Aug. 5th	Morning Tide. Fishing in Mangroves 22' & 23" Redfish.	Jerkbaits
2	Aug. 7th	Morning Tide. Fishing the Mangroves around the smaller islands. 19", 22", 23" 24' Redfish".	Jerkbaits and Jigs
3	Aug. 14th	Morning Tide. Fishing the Mangroves around the smaller islands. 21' Redfish".	yo-zuri crankbait
3	Aug. 16th	Morning Tide. Fishing the Mangroves around the smaller islands. 22", 23" Redfish".	yo-zuri crankbait

July

		Team:
Team	Date	Conditions	Bait
2	July 10th	Evening Fishing along Big Carlos pass produced some large Jacks. 15-20lb range. Outgoing Tide.	Topwater Plugs
2	July 17th	Redfish on the outgoing tide fishing small islands in the evening till dusk. Redfish 22".	Jerkbait 1/8 oz weighted
2	July 18th	Repeat Day.. Redfish on the outgoing tide fishing small islands in the evening till dusk. Redfish 21".	jig 1/4 oz.
2	July 21st	Speckled Trout... Missed a few larger Snooks.	Crankbaits
2	July 22nd	Gulf reefs on outgoing tide all afternoon. Shark 4ft. , Small Reef Fish Misc.	Cut Bait
2	July 23rd	Outglong Tide all Day. Jacks, Ladyfish, Trout.	jig 1/4 oz.
2	July 24th	Outgoing Tide all day. Jacks's, Speckled Trout, Ladyfish, Repeat..	Jigs / Crankbaits
2	July 25th	Outgoing Tide all day, Cloudy Skies, . 4ft. Lemon Shark, Jacks's, Speckled Trout, Ladyfish	Jigs / Crankbaits / Cut Bait

June

		Team:
Team	Date	Conditions	Bait
2	June 2nd	Tarpon Fishing near and around Sanibel Island. Redfish Pass.. 135 lb and 70lb Tarpon. 4 Black tip Sharks and a few Grouper	Live Pilchards
2	June 12th	Incoming Tide in early in the day. Picked up two Redfish and a few Snook in Estero Bay. 23" Redfish and a 22" Redfish.	Jigging 1/4 oz jig
2	June 17th	Outgoing Tide Evening. Big Carlos Area. Caught Four 10-12lb Jack Crevalles.	Topwater Plugs