Fall is coming!   That means the King mackerel will be here soon. The water temperature is dropping and the cold fronts are starting to move through.  This pushes the Kings south for the winter. With lots of bait moving south there is plenty of food for the Kings.  Targeting them can be tricky.  Your best bet is to find the bait and look for bir...

SWFL has severely been impacted by hurricane Ian. Currently search and rescue missions are underway. Starting tomorrow 10/5/22 barrier island residence are allowed access to their homes between the hours of 7am-7pm. If you need transportation to your home on any of the islands please call us at 239-851-9600. Thank you! [...]

As you know Hurricane Ian has devastated SWFL's barrier Islands of Ft Myers Beach Sanibel Captiva St James City and Matlacha. As of 10/3/22 search and rescue is still underway. The community and volunteers from out of state have done an amazing job at coming together to clean up bring supplies and help out with rebuilding. Currently we are receivin...

If you’ve never been kayak fishing in saltwater then this post is for you! You might be the best saltwater angler in Sarasota but kayak fishing is a whole other type of fishing! There are tips and tricks to it and it even the most advanced fishermen hop into a fishing kayak and are amazed […] The post Saltwater Kayak Fishing Tips for Newbies appea...

We are on the cusp of fall down here in SWFL and it’s a great time to be on the water! What a blessing it is to have a fishery... The post SEEING REDS IN FALL FOR FISHING SANIBEL ISLAND FLORIDA! first appeared on.

Labor Day is just around the corner and we have exciting news! Economy Tackle and Dolphin Paddlesports is having a Labor Day Kayak and SUP Sale! We don’t do this often so it’s got to be good! Check out the exciting information below! The discounts will be: – Mirage Outback = $300 off MSRP – […] The post Labor Day Kayak and SUP Sale appeared first...

Lots to report from these past few weeks!! With the Sarasota Slam Tournament wrapping up this past weekend offshore anglers as well as inshore had some serious bragging to do. Several wahoo kitty mitchell grouper red groupers tunas and swordfish were weighed in for the tournament just to name a few. The prize entry though […] The post Fishing Repo...

Both inshore and offshore fishing have been great lately!! There are very few tarpon still around but the opportunity is still there. Fly anglers primarily have had the most luck these past couple weeks. With flies making a much softer presentation anglers are able to target them in more shallow clear water scenarios. Beach snook […] The post Fish...

Have you heard about the all new Mirage Lynx from Hobie? No wonder they’re number one they just keep perfecting perfection! We have it available in our Sarasota store so come in and see what all the fuss is about! Hobie has packed this lightweight fishing pedal kayak with all the features you desire. Not […] The post Hobie Does What it takes to Be...

What a memorable day for the Jacob family! CJ guided them to a great day of fishing off Sanibel Island. Book your family friendly fishing charter trip to Sanibel/Captiva Island... The post Memorable Day Fishing Sanibel Island first appeared on.

Tarpon have really been the name of the game for the past month and a half. There are still plenty of XL sized fish off of the beaches and near the passes as well but with less pressure on them they are more prone to take a fly this month! Offshore action has been absolutely […] The post Fishing Report Sunday July 10 2022 appeared first on Economy...

Red Snapper Season is in full swing here in Southwest Florida.  The weather has been ideal and the fishing sensational. The post Red Snapper Season is in full swing appeared first on Boca Grande Fishing Charter | Placida | Offshore Boca Grande.

It’s June and the weather is perfect for water activities. Father’s Day is just around the corner and what better way to spend time with Dad on Father’s Day than on the water? We live on Sarasota Bay there is water everywhere. Chances are both you and your Dad enjoy some type of water activity. […] The post Spend Time with Dad on the Water this Fa...

Fishing has been amazing this month of May!  But now my favorite time of year has come!  Red snapper season starts June 1st and runs thru August 18th! The post May Fishing has been awesome! appeared first on Boca Grande Fishing Charter | Placida | Offshore Boca Grande.

Capt. CJ had a blast offshore fishing catching Permit with the Schiess family! They couldn’t get them in fast enough! All were released for another day! Contact us to book... The post Another Great Day of Offshore Fishing in Sanibel Island! first appeared on.

Always cool to catch a Barracuda! Bennett Wong caught this toothy beauty with Capt. Bill offshore fishing in Sanibel Island! Call or book your Sanibel Island fishing charter with Endless... The post Catching Barracudas in Sanibel Island first appeared on.

The tarpon are here!!! Crabs have been flowing very well on the tides this past week which had definitely set off an insane tarpon bite in Sarasota!! Some local shops are carrying live crabs they are running about $5 per crab this year. I strongly recommend dipping your own crabs if you are able to […] The post Fishing Report!! Sunday May 22 2022...

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.

Mother’s Day is fast approaching. It’s just around the corner. What better way to make her day than to spend a day on the water with her on a paddleboard? The Sarasota area of Florida has so many areas to get out and enjoy a day on the water you can have your pick. It […] The post Paddleboard with Mom on Mother’s Day appeared first on Economy Tack...