A quick summary of good eating fish we catch around Captiva and Sanibel.
Common Snook ~ Good Eating (we recommend catch & release only)
Up to 3.5′ & 30 lbs.

Red Grouper ~ Excellent Eating
Up to 3′ & 40 lbs.

Cobia – Excellent Eating

Gag Grouper ~ Excellent Eating
Up to 4′ & 80 lbs.

Flounder – Good Eating

Red Snapper ~ Excellent Eating
Up to 3′ & 40 lbs.

Spanish mackerel – Good Eating

Schoolmaster ~ Excellent Eating
Up to 2′ & 10 lbs.

King mackerel – Good Eating

Mangrove Snapper ~ Excellent Eating
Up to 2′ & 10 lbs.

Lane Snapper ~ Excellent Eating
Up to 1.5′ & 6 lbs.

Permit ~ Good Eating
Up to 2.5′ & 40 lbs.
Pompano ~ Excellent Eating
Up to 1.5′ & 5 lbs.
Black drum – Excellent Eating

Spotted Sea Trout ~ Good Eating
Up to 2′ & 6 lbs.
Red Drum ~ Good Eating
Up to 3′ & 40 lbs.

Hogfish – Excellent eating

Sheepshead ~ Good Eating
Up to 2′ & 6 lbs.

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