Englewood pier "Tom Adams bridge

 

Robert &  Capt. Josh  02/24/2024 — No reports.

Robert &  Capt. Josh  02/17/2024 — No reports.

Robert &  Capt. Josh  02/10/2024 — A few trout, a couple sheepshead and some very tiny mangrove snapper.

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Robert &  Capt. Josh  01/27/2024 — A couple sheepshead, small mangrove snapper, one bonnethead shark.

Robert &  Capt. Josh  01/13/2024 — A few sheepshead.

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Robert &  Capt. Josh  12/30/2023 — No reports.

Robert &  Capt. Josh  12/16/2023 — Some sheepshead under the bridge.

Robert &  Capt. Josh  12/09/2023 — Some sheepshead have been around the bridge bunks, so there must be some around the pier too.

Robert &  Capt. Josh  12/02/2023 — A few sheepshead. One bonnethead. That's it. Nothing else. Sorry about that.

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Robert &  Capt. Josh  11/25/2023 — No reports.

Robert &  Capt. Josh  11/18/2023 — A couple legal sheepshead reported, plus a few trout and some very short snook at night.

Robert &  Capt. Josh  11/11/2023 — Some snook at night and a couple sheepshead during the day. Random bonnethead sharks too.

Robert &  Capt. Josh  11/05/2023 — Some snook at night, a few small mangrove snapper and some random sheepshead.

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Robert &  Capt. Josh  10/28/2023 — No reports.

Robert &  Capt. Josh  10/14/2023 — No reports.

Robert &  Capt. Josh  10/07/2023 — Closed.

Capt. Josh & Fishin' Frank 10/03/23  — Closed.

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Robert &  Capt. Josh  09/16/2023 — No reports. The pier is closing Sept. 18 for about 60 days.

Robert &  Capt. Josh  09/09/2023 — A few snook at night and some small mangrove snapper.

Robert &  Capt. Josh  09/02/2023 — No reports.

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Robert &  Capt. Josh  07/22/2023 — A couple snook at night, plus some Spanish mackerel and small sharks in the morning.

Robert &  Capt. Josh  07/15/2023 — A few snook at night, plus a few small sharks during the day.

Robert &  Capt. Josh  07/01/2023 — A couple small sharks and some mangrove snapper. Random Spanish mackerel are showing up. Juvenile tarpon are in the lights at night.

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Robert &  Capt. Josh  06/24/2023 — Some Spanish mackerel and ladyfish, plus a couple nocturnal snook. A few bonnetheads have also been reported.

Robert &  Capt. Josh  06/10/2023 — A few snook and Spanish mackerel. A couple sheepshead and undersize mangrove snapper.

Robert &  Capt. Josh  06/03/2023 — Some Spanish mackerel, blacknose and bonnethead sharks, a few snook at night, and a few juvenile tarpon seen but not caught in the lights.

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Robert &  Capt. Josh  05/20/2023 — Blacknose and bull sharks, a couple small snook, a couple trout, a couple ladyfish.

Robert &  Capt. Josh  05/13/2023 — A couple sheepshead, a couple Spanish mackerel, one bonnethead.

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Robert &  Capt. Josh  03/25/2023 — Spanish mackerel, and probably a few sheepshead around.

Robert &  Capt. Josh  03/18/2023 — Short snook are around but very slow during the day.

Robert &  Capt. Josh  03/11/2023 — Small mangrove snapper. Snook and sheepshead hanging out in the area but feeding only sporadically.

Robert &  Capt. Josh  03/04/2023 — No reports.

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Robert &  Capt. Josh  02/18/2023 — No reports.

Robert &  Capt. Josh  02/11/2023 — No reports.

Robert &  Capt. Josh  02/04/2023 — No reports from here.

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Robert &  Capt. Josh  01/28/2023 — No reports this week.

Robert &  Capt. Josh  01/21/2023 — Sheepshead reports are OK here, along with snapper and trout, plus some snook at night.

Robert &  Capt. Josh  01/07/2023 — No reports this week.

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Robert &  Capt. Josh  08/29/2022 — Another good spot where you might get a keeper snook when season opens Sept. 1. Otherwise, just some random and sporadic catches.

Robert &  Capt. Josh  08/13/2022 — A couple bonnetheads and Spanish mackerel caught, but that's about it.

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Robert &  Capt. Josh  07/30/2022 — A couple bonnetheads and blacktip sharks. Some Spanish mackerel around. A few snook around at night.

Robert &  Capt. Josh  07/23/2022 — A couple bonnethead sharks, plus a few snook at night. Otherwise super quiet.

Robert &  Capt. Josh  07/02/2022 — A few snook at night and early in the morning. Spanish mackerel and bonnethead sharks also.

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Fishin Frank, & Robert, The Blind Tarpon - 05/23/20 ------   Spanish and some smaller snapper possible Sharks

Fishin Frank, & Robert, The Blind Tarpon - 05/16/20 ------ Snook at night with whiting and Spanish with huge pin fish being caught with smaller jacks hitting the spoons

Fishin Frank, & Robert, The Blind Tarpon - 05/02/20 ------ just opened
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Social distance on the piers a rod length apart !!!

Fishin Frank, & Robert, The Blind Tarpon - 04/25/20 ------ the pier is closed

Fishin Frank, & Robert, The Blind Tarpon - 04/18/20 ------ Big Snook and Spanish mackerel

 Robert, The Blind Tarpon - 04/11/20 ------ pier closed  

Fishin Frank, & Robert, The Blind Tarpon - 04/04/20 ------  pier closed, Under the bridge whiting and some sheep head   

 

 

 

January

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Fishin Frank, & Robert, The Blind Tarpon - 01/25/20 ------ Under the bridge the sheep head is great and there is monster snook under the bridge
 

Fishin Frank, & Robert, The Blind Tarpon - 01/18/20 ------ Sheep head and some Pompano and there is some sharks being caught

Fishin Frank, & Robert, The Blind Tarpon - 01/04/20 ------ The bridge is loaded with sheep head and possible Pompano
From the pier some Trout or lady fish

 

Fishin Frank, & The Blind Tarpon "Robert" Along with Capt. Karl - 01/26/19 ------ Snook at night doing better with flair hawk and or atorm swim baits , some whiting and snapper possible Trout better Trout under the bridge, the sheep head bite is very good

Fishin Frank, & The Blind Tarpon "Robert"- 01/19/19 ------- Both the pier and the bridge has like 18 to 22 inch sheep head
Some Snook at night , and some sharks smaller ones being caught at night.

 Fishin Frank, & The Blind Tarpon "Robert" Along with Capt. Karl - 01/12/19 ------- sheep head under the pier or the bridge
possible Pompano or permit. we think there is a bunch of snapper tiny ones stealing bait.

Fishin Frank, & The Blind Tarpon "Robert"- 01/05/19 -------   a lot of sheep head from the pier and under the bridge
Some whiting and some snook possible snappers, maybe even a founder

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Fishin Frank & Robert   01/06/18-------Been a lot of good size Snapper and sheep head
possible Red fish. 
Fishin Frank & Robert   01/15/18-------  LAdy fish hitting well and some whiting
and possible gag grouper, some snapper,
sheep head under the bridge is doing well
Fishin Frank , Robert & Capt. Karl   01/19/18------ Sheep head around the bridge and pier and some Trout
  
Fishin Frank , Robert & Capt. Karl   01/27/18------ Sheep under the bridge and possible from the pier
Trout and whiting are also possible

Fishin Frank & Robert   01/10/17------- whiting and some Trout and good size lady fish.
Snook and a few tarpon before the cold and some big grouper,
We will have to see what happens after this cold

Fishin Frank & Robert   01/19/17--------  Reports of smaller sheep head and a ton of pin fish
Fishin Frank & Robert   01/30/17-------- Sheep head and whiting , Lady fish and some Blue fish

Fishin Frank & Robert   01/04/16----- Bigger Trout out here and The Spanish are nice size as well
 

Fishin Frank & Robert   01/13/16----- Sheep head and Snappers,, there is some whiting
The Trout is a better story being several keeper size fish.

Fishin Frank & Robert   01/26/16----- Big sheep haed and some nice whiting
along with a biit of Sea trout,

February

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Fishin Frank, & Robert, The Blind Tarpon - 02/22/20 ------ the bridge has some sheep head with possible Pompano

Fishin Frank, & Robert, The Blind Tarpon - 02/15/20 ------ The bridge is way better for sheep head and Trout with possible night time or sunset Tarpon fishing

Fishin Frank, & Robert, The Blind Tarpon - 02/08/20 ------  sheep head under the bridge

Fishin Frank, & The Blind Tarpon "Robert" Along with Capt. Mike Myers - 02/23/19 ------ The pier has some Snook and possible Tarpon some sheep head and better sheep head under the bridge. maybe some good fishing for whiting

Fishin Frank, & The Blind Tarpon "Robert"- 02/16/19 ------- Some sheep head and whiting possible sharks
Under the bridge possible Trout and sheep head maybe even a pompano and snook after dark

Fishin Frank, & The Blind Tarpon "Robert" along With Capt. Karl - 02/09/19 ------- sheep head and better under the bridge the snook fihsing at night is kind of good but the guys are catching nicer Trout at night

Fishin Frank, & The Blind Tarpon "Robert"- 02/02/19 ------- The bridge Trout right on the bottom Shrimp on a porgy rig,
You will also catch sheep head with this style very close to the wood or piling small shrimp is the key

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Fishin Frank , Robert & Capt. Karl   02/24/18------Sheep head whiting and Trout and a bunch of smaller snapper
Night time Snook fishing is real good the 6 inch spool tec is the lure of Choice.
Lots of sheep head and there is tarpon all under the bridge, 20 inch sheep head possible here at the bridge

Fishin Frank , Robert & Capt. Karl   02/16/18------Sheep head

Fishin Frank , Robert & Capt. Karl   02/10/18------ Trout and A few sheep head a bit better size
Fishin Frank , Robert & Capt Josh Olive   02/02/18------Lots of sheep[ head under rthe bridge and piling of the pier
and There is also File fish, and rassa fish, and lots of as Robert would say hobberdobbers or weird little fish
Possible flounder.

Fishin Frank & Robert   02/13/17-------- Sheep head and whiting, A couple Snook at night the Trout
fishing after dark is pretty good, Some black tip sharks the Sharks are jumpers and when you hook up
The Sharks jump 6 feet or so out of the water

Fishin Frank & Robert   02/03/16----- Whiting and Sea Trout are the Story but
I should goive Sheep head the nod for the big fish under the docks

Fishin Frank & Robert   02/08/16---- a better ICW bet Sheep head spot and there has been
Trout and some Snapper action as well

Fishin Frank & Robert   02/15/16----  Trout and some big Sheep head, a couple flounder
being caught over here

Fishin Frank & Robert   02/24/16---- Big whting and Trout nice size fish being caught here
Sheep ehad and some Sharks being reported

 

March

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Fishin Frank, & Robert, The Blind Tarpon - 03/28/20 ------ Closed

Fishin Frank, & Robert, The Blind Tarpon - 03/22/20 ------ ? no reports

Fishin Frank, & Robert, The Blind Tarpon - 03/07/20 ------  ?

Fishin Frank, & The Blind Tarpon "Robert" - 03/30/19 ------- Spanish macks and sharks, The whiting and pompano maybe permit
under the bridge Trout and sheep head the Tarpon are under the bridge at night

Fishin Frank, & The Blind Tarpon "Robert" With Capt Mike Myers- 03/23/19 ------- Day time Trout and sharks even Pompano or spanish

Fishin Frank, & The Blind Tarpon "Robert" - 03/16/19 ------- Been good for Trout and whiting maybe even some Sharks
Some Trout and Tarpon at night with a possible sheep head

Fishin Frank, & The Blind Tarpon "Robert"- 03/08/19 ------- lot sof nightime snook and some big lady fish
Sheep head and Spanish mackerel during the day.

 

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Fishin Frank , Robert   03/30/18------  it is ok whiting and lady fish and possible Spanish and The Snook fishing is pretty good
under the bridge is very good Snook fishing and the Tarpon are hitting here as well Sheep head is still doing good.

Fishin Frank , Robert & Capt. Josh  03/17/18------ Some snapper and possible sheep head and possile pompano
whiting is another possibe under the bridge
 

Fishin Frank , Robert & Capt. Josh  03/10/18------ Sheep head ,  lots of bait thives like little snappers
some Snook at night and wierd as it is Lane snappers are being caught from the pier.
The better Snook fishing is under the bridge

 

Fishin Frank & Robert   03/06/17-------- Snook fishing good quite a few smaller Snook
Lady fish and whiting Trout and some Grunts, these are very tasty.
A few Bonnet sharks

Fishin Frank & Robert   03/13/17-------- Snook fishing at night is very good,
The storm baits are doing well or the new live target baits

Fishin Frank & Robert   03/23/17--------Snook fishing at night here is good, and there is Spanish and lady fish
The bridge has more Snook but you need the help of the tide to get a bait there.

Fishin Frank & Robert   03/29/17-------- really big lady fish and sheep head, a few whiting and
The huge lady fish show up after dark, big Snook here as well

 

 

Fishin Frank & Robert   03/01/16---- Whiting and sheep head, The Snook fishing should
be great by next week as the water warms

Fishin Frank & Robert   03/16/16---- hearing a few reports of mackerel and Trout
along with some whiting and snappers, the bridge bumpers are thick with Snook at night
most of the docks along the icw are holding Snook as they are coming out of the canals
as the water warms

Fishin Frank & Robert   03/24/16---- Spanish mackerel visiting here quite a bit
and there are some Whiting and Snapper and there is a bunch of Snook moving out of the canals

 

April

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Fishin Frank & Mr. Blind Tarpon his-self "Robert"  - 04/27/19 ------- A lot of Snook and tarpon at night with quite a few sharks and Blue fish

Fishin Frank, & Robert, The Blind Tarpon  - 04/12/19 ------- A lot of snook and during the day whiting and Sharks
 

Fishin Frank, & Robert, The Blind Tarpon  - 04/06/19 -------  A Lady fish and Snook and whiting in good numbers and even quite a few
Pompano.

 

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Fishin Frank , Robert 04/28/18 ------- ??????

Fishin Frank , Robert & Capt Josh Olive  04/21/18 ------- Some Sharks and Possible Snook a lot of shorts and a few monster Snook
Fishin Frank , Robert & Capt Carl  04/13/18 ------- Good Snook fishing, Day time there is some Whiting
and BLue fish, Possible Spanish, and there is blue runners.
Quite a few sharks like black tips caught here

Fishin Frank , Robert & Capt Carl  04/06/18 ------- Snok at night along with Sharks and possible bull sharks
quite a few Big Snook and small sheep head. Buck tails are what they like for the big Snook

 

Fishin Frank & Robert   04/07/17-------- Day time some big lady fish and a handful of big sheep head
The night time there is a bunch of snook and a couple of Tarpon.

Fishin Frank & Robert   04/21/17--------Night bite is still doing good on Snook.
 

Fishin Frank & Robert   04/28/17-------  -  Best time is night time for Snook and Tarpon
Mullet 16 Bomber or big Spro jigs the new Live target white baits.

 

Fishin Frank & Robert   04/06/16---- Spanish and Tarpon are here
the Snook and Tarpon are hitting better at night
There is some sheep head and whiting here.

Fishin Frank & Robert   04/16/16----Spanish mackerel and jacks, the Snook are thick under the pier and the bridge
Quite a few smaller sharks and a few larger bull sharks close to the pier

Fishin Frank & Robert   04/29/16---- Snook fishing at night is amazing
Thereis quite a few Tarpon showing as well.
Whiting and a few Trout all in all good place to try

 

 

May

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Fishin Frank, & Robert, The Blind Tarpon  - 05/24/19 ------- Sharks and Snook and Tarpon this is a good pier , some whiting and possible Sheep head and sheep head

Fishin Frank, & Capt. Karl 941-565-7325 - 05/12/19 ------- night time Tarpon and snook

Fishin Frank, & Robert, The Blind Tarpon  - 05/04/19 -------  BLue fish and jacks as well as pompano and some snappers
Snook and Tarpon after dark and there is some sharks

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Fishin Frank , Robert   05/25/18 -------- The bridge has a lot of tarpon and Snook. The pier has Pompano and whiting
possible shark.

Fishin Frank , Robert   05/18/18 -------Tarpon at night and ok Snappers

Fishin Frank , Robert & Capt Josh Olive  05/11/18 -------  Under the bridge the Tarpon are stacked up
whiting and Spanish mackerel in good numbers, Sharks are more than possible ,
 Gag grouper are a possible catch as well

Fishin Frank  & Capt Josh Olive 05/05/18 -------

 

Fishin Frank & Robert   05/04/17--------  Tarpon fishing is good and with Snook closed the pier will
be less full , there is some Jacks and a few Snappers.

Fishin Frank & Robert   05/13/17-------- night ime on the pier the snook fishing is very good

Fishin Frank & Robert   05/20/17-------- Snook and Tarpon are hitting and some Spanish during the day 

Fishin Frank & Robert   05/26/17-------- Night bite is the best for Snook or Tarpon casting at the bridge
some Bigger Tarpon near the center. some larger Black tip sharks 

 

 

Fishin Frank & Robert   05/09/16----- Fishin at night there is Tarpon and surprise Giant Bull red fish.
Some Mackerel and other fish, Night time Snook fishing good

June

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Fishin Frank, & Robert, The Blind Tarpon  - 06/24/19 -------  Snook and some Tarpon along with whiting and small Sharks

Fishin Frank, & Capt. Karl 941-565-7325 - 06/24/19 ------- Snapper is doing good at night the Tarpon are really hitting shrimp and Storm baits

Fishin Frank, & Capt. Josh Olive, fishcoach.net - 06/16/19 ------ the lighted area Tarpon at night and possible gag brouper very few keepers
under the bridge and some good Snook fishing best after dark but some during the day.  
 

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Fishin Frank,  Robert   06/29/18 -------- red tide

Fishin Frank  Robert  & Capt Josh Olive  06/23/18 -------- Pin fish Puffers and file fish.  

Fishin Frank  & Capt Josh Olive  06/09/18 -------- Some small Gag Grouper, possible legal must 24 inches
Sharks and some Spanish mackerel and Blue fish and Bermuda chubs, looks kind of like a blue fish sharp small teeth.
 

Fishin Frank , Robert & Capt Josh Olive  06/01/18 -------- Snook fishing is great at night and day time whiting and Snapper
along with sharks, Some Spanish
 

 

Fishin Frank & Robert   06/17/17-------- Some Tarpon at night with some black tip sharks.

Fishin Frank & Robert   06/23/17-------- Not too bad for Snapper and whiting, some sharks
Snook fihsing at night or erlay in the day

Fishin Frank & Robert   06/30/17-------  Some Snook fishing and some Tarpon whihc are really hard to
get the tarpon to hit.

 

Fishin Frank & Robert   06/09/16-----Red fish and a lot of Tarpon, the Tarpon most caught
here right now are the 30 pound play time Tarpon, great fn on a Trout rod

Fishin Frank & Robert   06/13/16----Trout and Spanish mackerel,
The tarpon are near the pass, and there is a bunch of big sharks just north of Stump Pass

Fishin Frank & Robert   06/20/16----- Lady fish and Tarpon, with quite a few sharks

Fishin Frank & Robert   06/27/16----- no reports

 

July
 

Fishin Frank, & Robert, The Blind Tarpon  - 07/27/19 ------  Nigh-time is the best time Tarpon and jacks with some snook and some
smaller snappers, the bigger snook are by the bridge bumpers

Fishin Frank, & Robert, The Blind Tarpon  - 07/20/19 ------Lots of snook and some Tarpon at night , quite a few sharks and mackerel   
 

Fishin Frank, & Robert, The Blind Tarpon  - 07/12/19 ------ Snook and some Tarpon and lady fish possible Mackerel

Fishin Frank, & Robert, The Blind Tarpon  - 07/05/19 ------ Snook and the Tarpon are here at night , Spanish and sharks during the day  ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Fishin Frank, Robert 07/27/18 -------  Some Snook and tarpon from the pier and the bridge
Possible red tide, not bad but is slows it down, then it gets back to good

Fishin Frank, Robert & Capt Josh Olive- 07/14/18 -------spanish macks and whiting , with some Sharks and the night tim fihsing for snook Is good.

Fishin Frank, Robert & Capt Josh Olive- 07/06/18 ------- Josh heard red mouth grunts are hittintg the big question is what's a red mouth grunt. Ton of small Red grouper, some keeper red Grouper, Mahi / dolphins good size fish are close from 3 to as far out as you want. other kool stuff, Bonita , King mackerel,
 

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Fishin Frank & Robert   07/06/17-------- Snook and Tarpon at night, the Tarpon will make you crazy
they roll and almost impossible to get to bite.
Fishin Frank & Robert   07/15/17-------- Ok fishing , there is some short Trout and short Gag grouper
some Snapper fishing

Fishin Frank & Robert   07/21/17--------  Not great some construction some snook following the mullet.

Fishin Frank & Robert   07/29/17-------- Still doing construction, but the snook and tarpon even red fish under
the bridge.

Fishin Frank & Robert's report--07/28/15------ Snook and Trout,
Some Nice mackerel Spanish that is, and if you get lucky Pompano

Fishin Frank & Robert's report--07/15/15------ Some whiting and Trout,
The Snook fishing is really good here after dark. the later the better for the snook

here is an e-mail I received

Hey Frank!  The missus and I fished the Englewood Pier (Tom Adams Bridge) today. We fished the incoming tide up to the peak and the first of the outgoing tide.
 The mangrove snapper bite was really good.
We managed 9 keepers ranging from 11-14 inches. Shrimp was the bait.
 Most other folks there were catching mangroves as well. A few sheepshead were caught but were all undersized. Have a good day. Mike

Fishin Frank & Robert's report--07/06/15----- No reports but the pier is open

Fishin Frank & Robert   07/04/16----- Red Fish and some Tarpon

Fishin Frank & Robert   07/18/16----- no reports

Fishin Frank & Robert   07/29/16----- Snook under the bridge and the pier

 

August

Fishin Frank, & Robert, The Blind Tarpon  - 08/23/19 ------ ?/

Fishin Frank, & Robert, The Blind Tarpon  - 08/16/19 ------ Snook and Tarpon at night ,
Some Snapper and big pin fish during the day and yes Pin fish are good to eat.    

Fishin Frank, & Robert, The Blind Tarpon  - 08/10/19 ------ Some Snook during the day under the bridge at night sme lady fish
and Spanish and some Lady fish

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Fishin Frank, Robert & Capt. Morris Campbell- 08/25/18 ------- Mangrove Snappers and whiting. There is lady fish
and a lot of smaller Snook at night

Fishin Frank, Robert 08/18/18 ------- ?????

Fishin Frank, Robert 08/11/18 -------

Fishin Frank, Robert 08/04/18 ------- ?? red tide

Fishin Frank & Robert   08/04/17-------- Good numbers of snapper and even some keeper sheep head
Grouper "Gags" are hitting from the Pier around the piling and the snook are on the lights.

Fishin Frank & Robert   08/11/17-------- Still some construction lot sof lady fish even thread fins whihc brings
on the tarpon and every thing else, day time has whiting ang snapper caught wiht tiny pin fish or small cut pieces of
sardine, a few sharks

Fishin Frank & Robert   08/18/17--------  still some snapper and sharks during the day
flounder has been added to the catch here

Fishin Frank & Robert   08/25/17------- Snook fishing is a night thing, lady fish and tarpon ealry in the day
Snapper and some possible during the day -

 

Fishin Frank & Robert   08/24/15------ tarpon at night and some nice Snook

Fishin Frank & Robert   08/12/15------ Night fishing has been the better option , Snook and a few small
tarpon even a cuple of sharks

Fishin Frank & Robert   08/08/16-----  Day time is ok but after dark
is better. Tarpon and some big lady fish

Fishin Frank & Robert   08/15/16-----  Some Mackerel the only other thing is Tarpon at night

Fishin Frank & Robert   08/22/16----- Night fishing for Snook and Tarpon
no surprise if the sharks start hitting.

Fishin Frank & Robert   08/29/16-----  sort of the same but no new repports


 

September

Fishin Frank, & Robert, The Blind Tarpon - 09/21/19 ------ kind of quiet but there is some lady fish and snapper possible snook at night

Fishin Frank, & Robert, The Blind Tarpon - 09/14/19 ------  A lot of night fising for Tarpon and snook and day time is about Spanish mackerel and whiting with some Puffers and sharks

Fishin Frank, & Robert, The Blind Tarpon with Capt Morris Campbell  - 09/07/19 ------ snook and Tarpon after dark and day time there is sharks and

some lady fish and snappers

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Fishin Frank,  "Robert" The Blind Tarpon- 09/27/18 ------- Snapper and lady ifsh as well as some Tarpon and snook
Puffer fish are in good numbers, the kids love them.

Fishin Frank, Mr. Blind Tarpon "Robert"- 09/15/18 ------- some Tarpon at night and snappers and lady fish during the day
even some Mackerel

Fishin Frank, Robert the Blind Tarpon & Capt Josh Olive- 09/08/18 ------- Snook , and Popano
plane head file fish will be here to steal your bait. some tarpon. and maybe atlandtic croakers

Fishin Frank, & Capt Josh Olive- 09/01/18 ------- Big, giant sting rays
 

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Fishin Frank & Robert   09/01/17-------- Snook are the thing here possible tarpon
and or Pompano. 

Fishin Frank & Robert   09/15/17-------- Whiting and snapper and the Snook fishing
is hopefully good

Fishin Frank & Robert   09/23/17-------- a lot of snapper and some Smaller Snook at night
Possible baby Gag grouper

Fishin Frank & Robert   09/29/17-------- Some nsok after dark, day time for snapper is good
Some Red fish and ladyfish.  


Fishin Frank & Robert   09/15/15------ Lots of Tarpon and some Big Red fish
The reds have been over slot but fun to catch

Fishin Frank & Robert   09/07/15------ There is a bunch of Snook and quite a few Tarpon

Fishin Frank & Robert   09/13/16-----  one report of Snook from the pier,
bombers were the ticket to a lot of Smaller Snook.

Fishin Frank & Robert   09/22/16----- More night ime but should change now with the moon changing
Snook and some Spanish.

Fishin Frank & Robert   09/28/16-----   possible red tide listen to Radio fishin or call store for info

 

October

Fishin Frank, & Robert, The Blind Tarpon - 10/05/19 ------ ?/

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Fishin Frank, & Blind Tarpon "Robert"- 10/27/18 ------- Trout and Snook with some snappers

Fishin Frank, & Blind Tarpon "Robert"- 10/19/18 ------- Spanish mackerel and sharks some Tarpon rolling
Possible Snook and a lot of snappers
 

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Fishin Frank & Robert   10/14/17-------- a bunch of Little Snook and some Monsters Snook under the bridge
There is some Snappers and lady fish, 

Fishin Frank & Robert   10/20/17-------- Day time is ok with lady fish and Trout and small snapper,
The night time is the time for snook. casting at the bridge

Fishin Frank & Robert   10/27/17-------- ??????

 

Fishin Frank & Robert   10/03/15------ ?

Fishin Frank & Robert   10/09/15------ night time is good for Snook and Tarpon, even a few huge Red
fish, during the day Spanish

Fishin Frank & Robert   10/19/15-----Some Trout and Spanish, big Tarpon
hanging around the bridge

Fishin Frank & Robert   10/27/15----- Spanish mackerel and some nice size whiting
some Pompano and a bit of Mangrove Snappers

Fishin Frank & Robert   10/18/16----- Snook at night is rockin, under the bridge and
out off the shadow line of the bridge is Big Snook
Lady fish by the bridge and pier every night latley Green back Twitch.

Fishin Frank & Robert   10/24/16----- night time Snook and possible Tarpon and
some monster lady fish possible, day time some whiting and Mackerel

 

 

November

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Fishin Frank, & Robert, The Blind Tarpon - 11/30/19 ------ Sheep head getting better with Spanish and pompano and a touch of Jacks

Fishin Frank, & Robert, The Blind Tarpon - 11/16/19 ------ Sheep head getting better with sharks from the pier
Snook and possible tarpon at night ***

Fishin Frank, & Robert, The Blind Tarpon - 11/09/19 ------  Snook at night with some Tarpon,
Day time is getting better with sharks and mackierel and some little whiting and possible jacks

Fishin Frank, & Robert, The Blind Tarpon - 11/02/19 ------ Sharks and lady fish

 

Fishin Frank, & The Blind Tarpon "Robert"- 11/24/18 ------- Trout is the main thing  but there is some sheep head
and a lot of small snappers possible Tarpon and some snook.

Fishin Frank, & Blind Tarpon "Robert"- 11/17/18 ------- Snook fishing is good at night with some big lady fish
Day time snapper and Spanish

Fishin Frank, & Blind Tarpon "Robert"- 11/10/18 ------- Spanish and lady fish some Trout , the snook fishing is ok
and possible Tarpon at night. Lots of bait fish there at dusk to an hour later

Fishin Frank, & Blind Tarpon "Robert"- 11/03/18 ------- Snapper and lady fish with some mackerel
possible Trout.
 

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Fishin Frank & Robert   11/04/17-------- ????

Fishin Frank & Robert   11/11/17-------- Some Snook at night slot fish and quite a few under slot
under the bridge there is some over size Snook , and you can catch lady fish for bait

Fishin Frank & Robert   11/23/17-------- Big Snook under the bridge and possible Slot of from the piers
The 3 am to day light iis the best. 

 

Fishin Frank & Robert   11/23/15----- Spanish and Pompano

Fishin Frank & Robert   11/13/15----- Spanish mackerel and whiting
the is some good snook fishing here during the dark hours, a few hitting during the day but better
in the dark

Fishin Frank & Robert   11/30/15----- Big whting and Spanish mackerel along with a few
pompano, and Sheep head, This cool weather is making this ICW really load up with fish

 

Fishin Frank & Robert   11/14/16----- some Snook fishing at the more short
than slot fish but fun anyway. under the bridge the tarpon and maybe Snook are doing well

 

Fishin Frank & Robert   11/08/16----- Black drum 20 inch average,
some whiting and a few Pompano

Fishin Frank & Robert   11/21/16----- Snook at night and the lady fish are thicker
day time is ok not near as good ad after dark

Fishin Frank & Robert   11/29/16----- Snook fishing is ok. and some big lady fish
some whiting.

 

December

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Robert &  Capt. Josh  12/31/2022 — A couple trout and some small mangrove snapper.

Robert &  Capt. Josh  12/24/2022 — Some snapper and sheepshead, plus some ladyfish cruising the area.

Robert &  Capt. Josh  12/17/2022 — A few sheepshead and some good mangrove snapper.

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Fishin Frank, & Robert, The Blind Tarpon - 12/14/19 ------  Sheep head under the bridge with a by catch of Pompano
the pier is ok not great **

Fishin Frank, & Robert, The Blind Tarpon - 12/06/19 ------ Sheep head doing good under the bridge ***
 

 

Fishin Frank, & Blind Tarpon "Robert" & Capt Karl- 12/21/18 ------- Sheep head a lot of them and a bunch of small snappers
 

Fishin Frank, & Blind Tarpon "Robert"- 12/14/18 ------- sheep head and some Snook , Possible Tarpon after dark
Night time is the time for larger Trout, Possible walking bat fish from the pier


fishin Frank, & Blind Tarpon "Robert"- 12/01/18 ------- A lot of sheep head under the bridge and decent Trout or snapper fihsing
some of the Spanish being caught from the pier
 

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Fishin Frank & Robert   12/02/17------- Sheep head and some night time snook   

 Fishin Frank & Robert   12/08/17------??????-

Fishin Frank & Robert   12/29/17------- Trout and possible whiting. Black drum

 

Fishin Frank & Robert   12/13/16-----  Snook and Sheep head form the pier
Possible nice whiting, a good chance at a flounder

Fishin Frank & Robert   12/22/16--------   whiting and sheep head and the Spade fish

Fishin Frank & Robert   12/28/16-------- Peapole who are bow fishing for sheep head
under size grouper and a few pompano and lady fish are here at night

 

Englewood pier "Tom Adams bridge

January
 

Fishin Frank & Robert   01/04/16----- Bigger Trout out here and The Spanish are nice size as well
 

Fishin Frank & Robert   01/13/16----- Sheep head and Snappers,, there is some whiting
The Trout is a better story being several keeper size fish.

Fishin Frank & Robert   01/26/16----- Big sheep haed and some nice whiting
along with a biit of Sea trout,

February

Fishin Frank & Robert   02/03/16----- Whiting and Sea Trout are the Story but
I should goive Sheep head the nod for the big fish under the docks

Fishin Frank & Robert   02/08/16---- a better ICW bet Sheep head spot and there has been
Trout and some Snapper action as well

Fishin Frank & Robert   02/15/16----  Trout and some big Sheep head, a couple flounder
being caught over here

Fishin Frank & Robert   02/24/16---- Big whting and Trout nice size fish being caught here
Sheep ehad and some Sharks being reported

 

March

Fishin Frank & Robert   03/01/16---- Whiting and sheep head, The Snook fishing should
be great by next week as the water warms

Fishin Frank & Robert   03/16/16---- hearing a few reports of mackerel and Trout
along with some whiting and snappers, the bridge bumpers are thick with Snook at night
most of the docks along the icw are holding Snook as they are coming out of the canals
as the water warms

Fishin Frank & Robert   03/24/16---- Spanish mackerel visiting here quite a bit
and there are some Whiting and Snapper and there is a bunch of Snook moving out of the canals

 

April

Fishin Frank & Robert   04/06/16---- Spanish and Tarpon are here
the Snook and Tarpon are hitting better at night
There is some sheep head and whiting here.

Fishin Frank & Robert   04/16/16----Spanish mackerel and jacks, the Snook are thick under the pier and the bridge
Quite a few smaller sharks and a few larger bull sharks close to the pier

Fishin Frank & Robert   04/29/16---- Snook fishing at night is amazing
Thereis quite a few Tarpon showing as well.
Whiting and a few Trout all in all good place to try

 

 

May

Fishin Frank & Robert   05/09/16----- Fishin at night there is Tarpon and surprise Giant Bull red fish.
Some Mackerel and other fish, Night time Snook fishing good

June

Fishin Frank & Robert   06/09/16-----Red fish and a lot of Tarpon, the Tarpon most caught
here right now are the 30 pound play time Tarpon, great fn on a Trout rod

Fishin Frank & Robert   06/13/16----Trout and Spanish mackerel,
The tarpon are near the pass, and there is a bunch of big sharks just north of Stump Pass

Fishin Frank & Robert   06/20/16----- Lady fish and Tarpon, with quite a few sharks

Fishin Frank & Robert   06/27/16----- no reports

 

July
 

Fishin Frank & Robert's report--07/28/15------ Snook and Trout,
Some Nice mackerel Spanish that is, and if you get lucky Pompano

Fishin Frank & Robert's report--07/15/15------ Some whiting and Trout,
The Snook fishing is really good here after dark. the later the better for the snook

here is an e-mail I received

Hey Frank!  The missus and I fished the Englewood Pier (Tom Adams Bridge) today. We fished the incoming tide up to the peak and the first of the outgoing tide.
 The mangrove snapper bite was really good.
We managed 9 keepers ranging from 11-14 inches. Shrimp was the bait.
 Most other folks there were catching mangroves as well. A few sheepshead were caught but were all undersized. Have a good day. Mike

Fishin Frank & Robert's report--07/06/15----- No reports but the pier is open

 

August
 

Fishin Frank & Robert   08/24/15------ tarpon at night and some nice Snook

Fishin Frank & Robert   08/12/15------ Night fishing has been the better option , Snook and a few small
tarpon even a cuple of sharks
 

September
Fishin Frank & Robert   09/15/15------ Lots of Tarpon and some Big Red fish
The reds have been over slot but fun to catch

Fishin Frank & Robert   09/07/15------ There is a bunch of Snook and quite a few Tarpon

October

Fishin Frank & Robert   10/03/15------ ?

Fishin Frank & Robert   10/09/15------ night time is good for Snook and Tarpon, even a few huge Red
fish, during the day Spanish

Fishin Frank & Robert   10/19/15-----Some Trout and Spanish, big Tarpon
hanging around the bridge

Fishin Frank & Robert   10/27/15----- Spanish mackerel and some nice size whiting
some Pompano and a bit of Mangrove Snappers

 

November

 

Fishin Frank & Robert   11/23/15----- Spanish and Pompano

Fishin Frank & Robert   11/13/15----- Spanish mackerel and whiting
the is some good snook fishing here during the dark hours, a few hitting during the day but better
in the dark

Fishin Frank & Robert   11/30/15----- Big whting and Spanish mackerel along with a few
pompano, and Sheep head, This cool weather is making this ICW really load up with fish

 

December