The mangrove snapper size limit in Florida state Gulf waters is 10 inches total length measured from the tip of the snout to the tip of the tail with the tail fins pinched together. The daily bag limit is 5 fish per person. There is no closed season....

Yes there are sharks in Fort Myers. Plenty of them. The warm Gulf waters abundant baitfish and diverse habitat around Fort Myers Beach Sanibel Island Pine Island Sound and the Caloosahatchee River support a healthy and thriving shark population that...

Choosing the right charter length is the single most underrated decision when booking fishing trips in Fort Myers. Most visitors default to the cheapest option (the 4-hour half-day) without realizing that an extra two hours can transform the entire e...

Captiva Island sits at the top of the Sanibel-Captiva barrier island chain separated from Sanibel by Blind Pass to the south and from North Captiva by Redfish Pass to the north. That position surrounded by two of the most productive passes in Southwe...

Cape Coral is unlike anywhere else on the Gulf coast for one specific reason: the city has more than 400 miles of saltwater canals connected directly to the Caloosahatchee River Matlacha Pass Pine Island Sound and the open Gulf. That number is not a...