Boca Grande or “Big Mouth” in Spanish, is the Tarpon Capital of the World. With an average of 5,500 tarpon caught during the 90 day season between May and July, no other destination records as many tarpon caught in the world. Boca Grande provides many more fishing opportunities to make it a top fishing destination worldwide.
Inshore fishing around Boca Grande not only provides Tarpon, but nearly year round there will be good fishing for Redfish. The Snook and Speckled Trout fishing is also great nearly all year round, and there are also Sheepshead, Bluefish, and Spanish Mackerel to catch close to shore.
There are many natural and artificial reefs offshore of Boca Grande and bottom fishing and/or trolling around these reefs will produce good catches of a variety of reef fish, including Red Snapper, Mangrove, Lane Snapper, Yellowtail Snapper, Gag Grouper, Red Grouper, Kingfish, Mahi-mahi, Wahoo, Amberjacks, Barracuda, and Sharks.
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Doc Kline Artificial Reef 30 6/4/2012 11:37:16 PM - About 6 miles south of Sanibel, the Doc Kline reef sits in approximately 30 feet of water. Snapper, amberjack, redfish, grouper, and sharks are frequent residents of th
Captiva Blue Hole 5/18/2018 4:42:12 PM - The Captiva Blue Hole or The Crack as sometimes called locally, is geologically a sinkhole and a very popular diving and fishing location. The rim of the hole is about 95 fe
Lighthouse Hole 4/7/2016 7:51:38 PM - This hole is one of the most popular spots to catch Tarpon around Boca Grande
7 3/27/2011 3:11:54 AM - REEF 27.077166667 -82.544833333
Sanibel Reef 20 6/4/2012 11:37:15 PM - Started on 15-Jun-77 Concrete Rubble artificial reef.
9 3/27/2011 3:11:54 AM - SARASOTA 27.098500000 -82.484333333
U.S.S Mohawk CGC Veterans Memorial Reef 1/27/2015 5:21:15 PM - Built in 1984, dedicated for The Mohawk.
1287 5/17/2014 1:30:44 AM -
Cosmic Charlie 1/15/2017 12:11:17 AM - Good reef for snapper.
Tommys Spot 3/14/2017 12:45:29 AM - Tommys Spot
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There is a 20.72% catch rate for Scaled Sardine, based on 6475 Scaled Sardine counted.
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There is a 15% catch rate for Spotted Seatrout, based on 4687 Spotted Seatrout counted.
There is a 7.71% catch rate for Gray Snapper, based on 2408 Gray Snapper counted.
There is a 7.67% catch rate for Pinfish, based on 2398 Pinfish counted.
There is a 7.26% catch rate for Thread Herring, based on 2269 Thread Herring counted.
There is a 6.04% catch rate for Snook, based on 1886 Snook counted.
There is a 4.99% catch rate for Red Grouper, based on 1558 Red Grouper counted.
There is a 3.51% catch rate for Spanish Mackerel, based on 1096 Spanish Mackerel counted.
There is a 3.34% catch rate for White Grunt, based on 1043 White Grunt counted.
There is a 2.95% catch rate for Ladyfish, based on 921 Ladyfish counted.
*** PLEASE NOTE *** Please check local, state/province, and federal laws before fishing for any species found on this site. All data is based on historical data found for this area, and in some cases as far back as 1939..
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2022 Tarpon Season is gaining steam 5/4/2022 12:43:59 PM - After months and months of high winds Tarpon have kept their timetables up an gaining in numbers every day. Make your date with a Silver King now.
Tarpon season 2022 is in full swing 5/4/2022 12:03:00 PM -
Cape Coral Fort Myers Sanibel Island Captiva Island Matlacha and Pine Island Fishing Report 4/24/2022 3:00:00 AM - This past week we experienced what we hope will be our last cold front of the season. But the fish didn’t seem to mind!Redfish are here and showing up in good numbers in Pine
Shark Season in Sanibel! April 2022 4/17/2022 11:18:39 AM - Shark season here in the Sanibel/Ft. Myers area! Getting in some shark fishing with the tarpon for Capt. CJ’s crews! Book your fishing charter with Endless Summer and catch s
Spring Fishing Report by Capt. Jay 4/7/2022 6:04:20 PM - Spring is in full swing and we are providing our guests with smiles for miles!!Snook Fishing has been some of the best action we have seen in years! We landed upper slot fish
Get Your Fish On! 3/25/2022 11:39:14 AM - The red Grouper bite has been on fire for spring breakers in the gulf this month. Come down to Boca Grande Florida and get your fish on. The post Get Your Fish On! appeared
Cape Coral Fort Myers Sanibel Island Captiva Island Matlacha and Pine Island Fishing Report 3/22/2022 8:36:40 PM - The inshore bite remained strong throughout southwest Florida this past week despite a quick cold front that moved in last weekend. Snook fishing has been as good as it gets
Cape Coral Fort Myers Sanibel Island Captiva Island Matlacha and Pine Island Fishing Report 3/16/2022 8:43:22 AM - It was another great week of catching here in southwest Florida! Big Snook and Redfish were the targeted species for our guests and the fish did not disappoint! Had some grea
SW Florida Spring Fishing Report 3/9/2022 3:29:57 PM - Another week of warm weather really helped keep the inshore action on fire! The Snook bite in southwest Florida has been nothing short of extraordinary!!Spring break is in fu
This is how it’s done in SW Florida! 3/3/2022 10:10:17 AM - Snook and Red kinda day! Capt. Bill showed a Northern Fishing guide how it’s done in SW Florida. Book your flats/inshore fishing charter in Ft. Myers and the Sanibel area...
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