by WreckTangle | Jun 21, 2026 | Boca Grande fishing report, Charlotte Harbor fishing report, Snook, Tarpon
Typically, at first light, I like to post up along the upper east side of the harbor on the outside edge of the mangroves and just look for rolling tarpon. I’ve seen a few scattered but I believe we need some rain to bring more out of the canals and rivers. So, before...
by WreckTangle | Jun 3, 2026 | Boca Grande fishing report, Charlotte Harbor fishing report, Redfish, Snook, Spotted Sea Trout, Tarpon
As we begin June, it’s been really dry and just about all S.W. Florida is experiencing drought conditions. As a result, the water on the flats along upper east side where I’ve been spending most of my time are clear. This can be opportunistic for sight fishing but it...
by WreckTangle | May 18, 2026 | Charlotte Harbor fishing report, Redfish, Snook, Spotted Sea Trout, Tarpon
As we reach the half way point of May, Charlotte Harbor has opened up with plenty of options. I’ve moved my way out of Pine Island Sound and have been spending all my time along the upper east side of the harbor. This, the Charlotte Harbor Preserve State Park always...
by WreckTangle | Apr 10, 2026 | Boca Grande fishing report, Charlotte Harbor fishing report, Redfish, Snook, Spotted Sea Trout, Tarpon
Our transition from a winter to spring pattern is finally here. It was a long winter as what seemed like endless cold fronts kept pushing through the peninsula. As a result, with the end of the negative tides and water temperatures in the mid 70’s I’ve begun making my...
by WreckTangle | Mar 5, 2026 | Charlotte Harbor fishing report, Redfish, Snook, Spotted Sea Trout
With the combination of cool water temperatures and a full moon, I continued working my winter pattern as March rolled around. The strong tide and mid morning incoming tide after a negative low set up well for a day on the mixed sand and grass of Pine Island Sound....
by WreckTangle | Dec 5, 2025 | Boca Grande fishing report, Charlotte Harbor fishing report, Fishing Reports, Redfish, Snook, Spotted Sea Trout
As the winter fronts add up it’s only a matter of time before the combination of wind and cooler water temperatures push some of our favorite game fish deeper into the back country in order to find more moderate conditions. This is particularly true along the upper...
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