SEASONAL FISHING NOTES
Seasonal tarpon, snook and redfish fishing.
The fishing changes with weather, water conditions and fish movement. For a current report and advice for your exact dates, call Capt. Andy at 941-769-1582.
Use these seasonal notes to understand local fishing patterns. Capt. Andy specializes in tarpon in Boca Grande, Charlotte Harbor and surrounding waters, fishing exclusively for tarpon from April through October. Those trips book early. Snook, redfish and other charters are available outside those months; contact him for current conditions and availability.
APRIL THROUGH OCTOBER
Following the tarpon
Capt. Andy’s exclusive tarpon charter season runs from April through October. Fishing shifts among the beaches, Boca Grande Pass and Charlotte Harbor as conditions and fish movement change. Contact him early for your preferred dates.
Tarpon fishing guide →
SUMMER INTO FALL
Redfish on the flats
Summer and fall can offer schooling redfish opportunities around Fort Myers, Matlacha and Pine Island. Ask the captain about trip availability and conditions.
Redfish fishing guide →
BACKCOUNTRY FISHING
Seasonal snook movements
Snook use mangroves, grass flats and backcountry habitat. Cooler weather can change where fish hold and which areas offer the best opportunity.
Snook fishing guide →YOUR DAY ON THE WATER
Let’s plan your fishing charter.
Tell Capt. Andy your dates, group size and the fish you want to target.