Large Fish, Smaller Tackle, Big Fun

2011-11-15 12:25:40

Captain Brett Swenson

Fort Myers, Florida - Saltwater Fishing Report

Gulf of Mexico, Reefs, Wrecks

Half days, coming back with large cobia caught on 20 lb. spinning tackle as well as keeper gag grouper. A few snook have also been prowling around the wrecks. One Goliath Grouper splintered a large stand up rod, but we got it to the surface for a picture.Large spanish Mackerel as well as Bonita Tuna are schooling up by the acres..Kids are loving the constant action by smaller fish. Large Sheepshead and Black Drum will be pulling lines any day now.

Now is the time to book your trip for the upcoming season with Island Fever Fishing Charters. See You Soon!!!!!

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Fish Species: Cobia, Goliath Grouper, Gag Grouper, Snook, Tuna

Bait Used: shrimp, herring

Tackle Used: spinners

Method Used:

Water Depth: 30-60

Water Temperature: 75

Wind Direction: variable

Wind Speed: variable

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About The Author: Captain Brett Swenson

Company: Island Fever Fishing Charters

Area Reporting: Fort Myers Beach, Fl

Bio: Captain Brett Swenson has fished the Southwest Florida area for 20 years. Loves to bring out families as well as accomplished anglers. Favorite species include grouper, snapper, kingfish, goliath grouper, cobia and many others. Located at new marina on Fort Myers Beach. Boat is a 28 foot center console with twin outboards, with room for 6 guests. Captain Brett has competed in many tournaments from his area down through the Keys and Virgin Islands.

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