Fishing Near Sanibel Island
The fishing near Sanibel Island has picked up with the recent warm weather. Snook and reds are starting to be more active and a few Tarpon have been landed.
Tarpon fishing near Sanibel and Captiva islands is some of the best in the world. In fact, Boca Grande Pass is known as the World Capital for Tarpon Fishing. If it is the mighty Tarpon you are after with your fly rod, this is the place to do it. Tarpon begin migrating in April and can be caught throughout the spring and summer months. The first tarpon was caught in 1885 by W.H. Wood on Sanibel Island so you know the fishing has to be good.