At guntersville right now your processes and procedures need to be efficient and dynamic to ensure consistent success. We are catching about 30 bass per day and our average best 5 per day is about 19lbs. I am attacking the deep ledges with a big plug and football jig. We are working outside grasslines with a Coike and we are catching fish on the...

Today was an exciting day of sport fishing in the beautiful waters of Quepos Costa Rica aboard Big Eye 2 Sportfishing. We were joined by a lovely family visiting from the United States. Our main catch of the day was Tuna and it proved to be a fruitful endeavor as we managed to reel in […] The post “Big Catch: Nine Tuna Haul with American Family” a...

What a day we had out on the water today aboard Big Eye 2 Sportfishing! Our team led by Captain Franklin Araya was excited to welcome a group of enthusiastic anglers ready for an unforgettable sport fishing experience in the beautiful waters of Quepos Costa Rica. We started our day just as the sun was […] The post “Big Catch: 11 Tunas Hooked Today...

OFFSHORE- Still a scattered dolphin bite offshore with the better numbers seeming to come out a bit deeper. 800-1200' of water has been fairly consistent on the dolphin. Scattered seaweed has made trolling tough so look for clean areas with well defined weediness for best results. Small ballyhoo squid and bonita strips are all good bait choices. Sa...

CAPT. MARK WARD’SNAPLES & MARCO ISLANDBACKCOUNTRY & OFFSHOREFISHING TRIPS Fishing report for Naples Fishing Charters and Marco Island Fishing charters – July 15 2026 I love fishing Southwest Florida in July. The boat traffic is light the Gulf is often calm and beautiful and the water takes on a clear green-blue almost tropical aqua color. … Fishin...