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Fishing in Fort Myers: What to Catch and When
Fishing in Fort Myers isn’t just a pastime—it’s a way of life. As a full-time fishing guide on these waters, I get to chase a wide variety of species throughout the year, from tarpon and snook to redfish and snapper. One of the best parts of fishing Southwest Florida...

Understanding Tarpon Migration Patterns Around Fort Myers, Florida
A Local Guide’s Take on Timing the Silver King’s Journey As a tarpon fishing guide here in Fort Myers, I plan my entire season around the migration of these incredible fish. There’s nothing quite like seeing those first rolling tarpon push into the area each...

The Ultimate Guide to Fort Myers Tarpon Fishing
There’s nothing quite like tarpon fishing in Fort Myers! It’s my favorite species to target and nothing beats putting clients on their first or biggest tarpon on our charters. Every year, as the warm waters of the Gulf come alive with migrating Silver Kings, I find myself counting down the days until I can chase these incredible fish again. The explosive strikes, the aerial acrobatics, and the sheer power of a hooked tarpon make it my favorite time of year.
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