Caloosahatchee River Fishing Reports (July 2026)

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Fishing reports straight from our guides in Caloosahatchee River

Dalton R.

Fort Myers Beach, Florida

Reported 5 days ago

Snook, trout and redfish have been biting great!

Dalton R. Fort Myers Beach, Florida Reported 5 days ago

Snook, trout and redfish have been biting great!

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Christopher L.

Cape Coral, Florida

Reported 1 week ago

Shark charters have been heating up and offshore bite has been on fire!

Christopher L. Cape Coral, Florida Reported 1 week ago

Shark charters have been heating up and offshore bite has been on fire!

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Robert M.

Bonita Springs, Florida

Reported 3 weeks ago

The last few weeks have been pretty solid bite with plenty of snook around and the mangroves have been all over in the bay

Robert M. Bonita Springs, Florida Reported 3 weeks ago

The last few weeks have been pretty solid bite with plenty of snook around and the mangroves have been all over in the bay

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Robert M.

Bonita Springs, Florida

Reported 1 month ago

Last three trips have been solid, redfish bite is on and the nearshore Cobia, grouper, and permit bite has been amazing the last few weeks

Robert M. Bonita Springs, Florida Reported 1 month ago

Last three trips have been solid, redfish bite is on and the nearshore Cobia, grouper, and permit bite has been amazing the last few weeks

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Drew U.

Fort Myers, Florida

Reported 2 months ago

These three snook are from today's 4-hour charter using pilchards sight fishing them in the mangroves

Drew U. Fort Myers, Florida Reported 2 months ago

These three snook are from today's 4-hour charter using pilchards sight fishing them in the mangroves

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Jesse C.

Fort Myers Beach, Florida

Reported 3 months ago

Been windy, some days better than others but plenty of action

Jesse C. Fort Myers Beach, Florida Reported 3 months ago

Been windy, some days better than others but plenty of action

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Drew U.

Fort Myers, Florida

Reported 3 months ago

The fishing has been great the best few weeks with the warming water. Pilchards and thread fans are the Bait of choice.

Drew U. Fort Myers, Florida Reported 3 months ago

The fishing has been great the best few weeks with the warming water. Pilchards and thread fans are the Bait of choice.

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Justin R.

Fort Myers, Florida

Reported 3 months ago

Spring time fishing is firing up with big schools of snook and redfish showing up

Justin R. Fort Myers, Florida Reported 3 months ago

Spring time fishing is firing up with big schools of snook and redfish showing up

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Jesse C.

Fort Myers Beach, Florida

Reported 3 months ago

Tons of action, plenty for dinner. Fun exciting variety of fish around

Jesse C. Fort Myers Beach, Florida Reported 3 months ago

Tons of action, plenty for dinner. Fun exciting variety of fish around

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Dalton R.

Fort Myers Beach, Florida

Reported 4 months ago

Spring is here!

Dalton R. Fort Myers Beach, Florida Reported 4 months ago

Spring is here!

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Recent Caloosahatchee River Reviews

★★★★★
James was very professional & patient. Water conditions were not ideal due to previous day's storms but we had a great time, landed a Snook, & enough Mangrove Snapper for a great evening meal. Mike H.
Mike H. | July 11, 2026

Trip: Inshore Fishing Sanibel PineIsland
★★★★★
James was very knowledgeable about the fish we were trying to catch! Really had a great time caught many fish right off the bat. He also cleaned them all so we could est them. Thank you keep up the good work!
Daniel L. | July 9, 2026

Trip: Fort Myers/Sanibel Fishing Trip
★★★★★
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ If you’re thinking about booking a fishing charter, stop thinking and book with Captain James! Three of us hit the water expecting a good day—but we got an unforgettable one. We reeled in mangrove snapper, battled sharks, and hooked into tarpon! The rods stayed bent, the laughs never stopped, and Captain James knew exactly where to put us on the fish. Professional, knowledgeable, and dedicated to making sure everyone has an amazing time. Whether you’re chasing a trophy catch or just making memories with friends and family, Captain James is the one to call. We’ll definitely be back. Highly recommended!
Alex E. | July 8, 2026

Trip: Fort Myers/Sanibel Fishing Trip
★★★★★
We met James at the dock and he was all ready to go. We hooked up on some nice snook within minutes of leaving the dock. It was a great day. He is very professional, knowledgeable and did everything he could to make our trip enjoyable. We highly recommend him and look forward to another visit!
Elizabeth L. | June 27, 2026

Trip: Fort Myers/Sanibel Fishing Trip
★★★★★
Great trip James is very knowledgeable of the area definitely would recommend
Joel C. | June 24, 2026

Trip: Fort Myers/Sanibel Fishing Trip
★★★★★
James was great!! We had an 8 and 5 year old kids with us. He was very accommodating and did great keeping them interested. Thank you!!
Brett B. | June 5, 2026

Trip: Fort Myers/Sanibel Fishing Trip
★★★★★
Captain James is as wonderful other reviewers had already mentioned-- he is very knowledgeable about where to fish; we had a great catching different types of fish. He was also extremely patient with our two boys and all of their questions and requests. He is also a phenomenal photographer, catching great photos of us with our catches. Couldn't have asked for a better experience for our family. Thank you!
Marc S. | May 29, 2026

Trip: Inshore Fishing Sanibel PineIsland
★★★★★
Good time, perfect day. Capt Dalton moved around until we found fish. Highly recommended
Kevin S. | April 24, 2026

Trip: Fishing Thrills In Fort Myers
★★★★★
We had an absolutely incredible day with Captain Roland! From the moment we got on the boat, he was attentive, personable, and made us feel completely comfortable. He was especially wonderful with our 9-year-old son—taking the time to teach him, encourage him, and make sure he was having the best time. We caught more fish than we ever expected, and the entire experience was relaxed, fun, and memorable. There truly isn’t enough good we can say about this trip. We’re already looking forward to booking again with Captain Roland!
Candace M. | April 21, 2026

Trip: Inshore Fishing Charter Cape Coral
★★★★★
James was great for myself and my 3 sons! Caught some big fish and multiple species.
David L. | April 1, 2026

Trip: Fort Myers/Sanibel Fishing Trip

Caloosahatchee River Fishing Reports (July 2026)

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Caloosahatchee River Weather Forecast

Fishing reports straight from our guides in Caloosahatchee River

What's Biting in Caloosahatchee River

Top Fishing Trips in Caloosahatchee River

Inshore Fishing Sanibel PineIsland

Fishing Thrills In Fort Myers

Fort Myers/Sanibel Fishing Trip

Caloosahatchee River Snook Fest!

Inshore Fishing Charter Cape Coral

Recent Caloosahatchee River Reviews

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