by Mark | Nov 16, 2016 | Backwater Fishing, Boca Grande Tarpon, Everglades tarpon fishing, Florida Fishing Report, fly fishing, Tarpon Fishing
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 Mark | Nov 3, 2016 | Backwater Fishing, Everglades tarpon fishing, Florida Fishing Report, Tarpon Fishing
With the red tide still making headlines at home in the Boca Grande area, I am still well south of all of that stuff Tarpon fishing in the Everglades. Although the weather has been less than perfect most of the month, the fishing has been consistently good. ...
by Mark | Oct 11, 2016 | Backwater Fishing, Everglades tarpon fishing, Florida Fishing Report, fly fishing, Tarpon Fishing
With the red tide and Hurricane Matthew making headlines at home Jenni and I are down south tarpon fishing in the Everglades as usual this time of year. We are booked solid till we go back home in early December. Hopefully that hurricane marks the end of the bad...
by Mark | Sep 29, 2016 | Backwater Fishing, Everglades tarpon fishing, Florida Fishing Report, fly fishing, Tarpon Fishing
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 Mark | Mar 25, 2016 | Backwater Fishing, Boca Grande Tarpon, Everglades tarpon fishing, Florida Fishing Report, fly fishing, Tarpon Fishing
It is hard to believe March is almost over. Other than two cold fronts, one early in the month and one this week, the fishing has been outstanding. What a great start to tarpon season. After a month chasing tarpon in the Everglades it is time to go back home. The...
by Mark | Feb 27, 2016 | Backwater Fishing, Boca Grande Tarpon, Florida Fishing Report, Tarpon Fishing
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...
