{"id":11810,"date":"2017-05-19T04:24:03","date_gmt":"2017-05-19T09:24:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/captivafishing.net\/?p=11810"},"modified":"2025-06-08T16:04:39","modified_gmt":"2025-06-08T21:04:39","slug":"captiva-fishing-snook-may-18-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/captivafishing.net\/?p=11810","title":{"rendered":"Captiva Fishing, Snook, May 18, 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_11813\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-11813\" style=\"width: 2203px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/captivafishing.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/SeaTrout-5-18-17-1-e1495185538466.webp\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-11813\" src=\"https:\/\/captivafishing.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/SeaTrout-5-18-17-1-e1495185538466.webp\" alt=\"Snook Smile, Sanibel Fishing &amp; Captiva Fishing, Sanibel Island,Thursday, May 18, 2017.\" width=\"2203\" height=\"2260\" srcset=\"https:\/\/captivafishing.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/SeaTrout-5-18-17-1-e1495185538466.webp 1872w, https:\/\/captivafishing.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/SeaTrout-5-18-17-1-e1495185538466-50x50.webp 50w, https:\/\/captivafishing.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/SeaTrout-5-18-17-1-e1495185538466-292x300.webp 292w, https:\/\/captivafishing.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/SeaTrout-5-18-17-1-e1495185538466-768x788.webp 768w, https:\/\/captivafishing.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/SeaTrout-5-18-17-1-e1495185538466-998x1024.webp 998w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2203px) 100vw, 2203px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-11813\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Snook Smile, Sanibel Fishing &amp; Captiva Fishing, Sanibel Island, Thursday, May 18, 2017.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Sanibel Fishing &amp; Captiva Fishing, Snook.<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_11777\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-11777\" style=\"width: 203px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/captivafishing.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/lgopbyqvyr4jkxb1c39d-e1494697535157.webp\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-11777\" src=\"https:\/\/captivafishing.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/lgopbyqvyr4jkxb1c39d-e1494697535157-203x300.webp\" alt=\"6th Annual \u201cDing\u201d Darling &amp; Doc Ford\u2019s Tarpon Tournament Will Be Friday, May 19, Captiva Island, Sanibel Fishing &amp; Captiva Fishing, Sanibel Island, Saturday, May 13, 2017.\" width=\"203\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/captivafishing.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/lgopbyqvyr4jkxb1c39d-e1494697535157-203x300.webp 203w, https:\/\/captivafishing.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/lgopbyqvyr4jkxb1c39d-e1494697535157.webp 270w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 203px) 100vw, 203px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-11777\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">6th Annual \u201cDing\u201d Darling &amp; Doc Ford\u2019s Tarpon Tournament Will Be Friday, May 19, Captiva Island.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Sanibel Fishing &amp; Captiva\u00a0Fishing, Captiva Island, Thursday, May 18: Snook, Redfish, Spanish Mackerel &amp; Smiles. \u00a0<\/strong>Here&#8217;s the\u00a0latest <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/floridafishingreport.net\">Red Tide Report<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>(summary: no red tide)<strong>; <\/strong>for more fishing reports from other areas and Captains,\u00a0please also visit the<strong>\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sanibelcaptivafishing.net\/\">Sanibel<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.fortmyers-fishing.net\/\">Fort Myers<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/floridafishingreport.net\/\">Florida Fishing Report<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>and<strong>\u00a0<a title=\"CubanFishing.org\" href=\"http:\/\/cubanfishing.org\/\">Cuban Fishing<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>sites.<strong>\u00a0 <\/strong>Better water &amp; fishing on the tide changes moving north of Sanibel up through Captiva &amp; North Captiva.<\/p>\n<p>Please click here to\u00a0<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fortmyers-fishing.net\/captain-joeys-booking-calendar\/\">Book A Charter<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>or call\u00a0<strong>239-472-8658 <\/strong>and here for\u00a0<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/vacationrentalscoop.com\/uncategorized\/sanibel-traffic-sanibel-street-cams-live\/\">Live Sanibel Traffic Cams<\/a>. \u00a0<\/strong>The tarpon are\u00a0finicky; can&#8217;t\u00a0get them to bite when we see them, Wednesday, May 17; click\u00a0here for\u00a0<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/collegeoffishing.com\/shop\/\">College Of Fishing\u00a0Hats &amp; Apparel<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>We\u2019re located at Castaways Marina, Santiva, Sanibel Island, just before the Blind Pass bridge to Captiva Island.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_10488\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10488\" style=\"width: 2448px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/captivafishing.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Three-Redfish-2-9-21-16-1-e1474544122795.webp\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-10488\" src=\"https:\/\/captivafishing.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Three-Redfish-2-9-21-16-1-e1474544122795.webp\" alt=\"Three Redfish &amp; Big Smiles, Catch &amp; Release, North Captiva, Sanibel Fishing &amp; Captiva Fishing, Wednesday, September 21, 2016.\" width=\"2448\" height=\"1852\" srcset=\"https:\/\/captivafishing.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Three-Redfish-2-9-21-16-1-e1474544122795.webp 1920w, https:\/\/captivafishing.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Three-Redfish-2-9-21-16-1-e1474544122795-300x227.webp 300w, https:\/\/captivafishing.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Three-Redfish-2-9-21-16-1-e1474544122795-768x581.webp 768w, https:\/\/captivafishing.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Three-Redfish-2-9-21-16-1-e1474544122795-1024x775.webp 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2448px) 100vw, 2448px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-10488\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Three Redfish &amp; Big Smiles, Catch &amp; Release, North Captiva, Sanibel Fishing &amp; Captiva Fishing, Wednesday, September 21, 2016.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>We\u2019re big advocates of catch and release, particularly for snook, but pretty much\u00a0for most species. \u00a0Only take what you are going to eat, and a lot of fish are better off as sportfish, even if they are in season. \u00a0Our motto is let \u2018em get bigger and catch \u2018em again!<\/p>\n<p>Please click calendar at upper right or call\u00a0<strong>239-472-8658<\/strong>\u00a0to\u00a0<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fortmyers-fishing.net\/captain-joeys-booking-calendar\/\">book a charter<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2031\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2031\" style=\"width: 933px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/captivafishing.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/7-18-11-Noah-Mackerel1-e1332811748421.webp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2031\" src=\"https:\/\/captivafishing.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/7-18-11-Noah-Mackerel1-e1332811748421.webp\" alt=\"Lots of fish = happy kids! Sanibel &amp; Captiva charters \" width=\"933\" height=\"1918\" srcset=\"https:\/\/captivafishing.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/7-18-11-Noah-Mackerel1-e1332811748421.webp 933w, https:\/\/captivafishing.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/7-18-11-Noah-Mackerel1-e1332811748421-768x1579.webp 768w, https:\/\/captivafishing.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/7-18-11-Noah-Mackerel1-e1332811748421-146x300.webp 146w, https:\/\/captivafishing.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/7-18-11-Noah-Mackerel1-e1332811748421-498x1024.webp 498w, https:\/\/captivafishing.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/7-18-11-Noah-Mackerel1-e1332811748421-690x1418.webp 690w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 933px) 100vw, 933px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2031\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Lots of fish = happy kids! Sanibel &amp; Captiva charters<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>m\/writeareview\/biz\/q03QmWMSqhbek9USsHX9Vg?return_url=%2Fbiz%2Fq03QmWMSqhbek9USsHX9Vg&#8221;&gt;Yelp, or\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Captivafishingnet\">Facebook<\/a><\/strong>! \u00a0If you had any issues at all with your charter, please let us know immediately and we\u2019ll do everything we can to make it right! \u00a0Huge thanks for doing this!<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_816\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-816\" style=\"width: 191px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/captivafishing.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/Tarpon-Jumping-e1307395215704.webp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-816\" src=\"https:\/\/captivafishing.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/Tarpon-Jumping-e1307395215704.webp\" alt=\"Tarpon jumping, Boca Grande, May 17, 2017, File Photo, Sanibel Fishing &amp; Captiva Fishing &amp; Fort Myers Fishing Charters &amp; Guide Service.\" width=\"191\" height=\"132\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-816\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Tarpon jumping, Boca Grande, May 17, 2017, File Photo, Sanibel Fishing &amp; Captiva Fishing &amp; Fort Myers Fishing Charters &amp; Guide Service.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>And you can like us on\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Captivafishingnet\">Facebook<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Fair winds and following seas,<\/p>\n<p>Captain Joey Burnsed ~\u00a0<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fortmyers-fishing.net\/captain-joeys-booking-calendar\/\">please click calendar<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0at the upper left\u00a0or call\u00a0<strong>239-472-8658<\/strong>\u00a0to book a Sanibel &amp; Captiva Islands, Boca Grande or Fort Myers fishing guide trip or shelling charter.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_751\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-751\" style=\"width: 3294px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/captivafishing.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/5-26-11-tarpon-better-photo.webp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-751\" src=\"https:\/\/captivafishing.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/5-26-11-tarpon-better-photo.webp\" alt=\"Tarpon, May 17, 2017, File Photo, Sanibel Fishing &amp; Captiva Fishing &amp; Fort Myers Fishing Charters &amp; Guide Service.\" width=\"3294\" height=\"1478\" srcset=\"https:\/\/captivafishing.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/5-26-11-tarpon-better-photo.webp 1920w, https:\/\/captivafishing.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/5-26-11-tarpon-better-photo-768x345.webp 768w, https:\/\/captivafishing.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/5-26-11-tarpon-better-photo-300x135.webp 300w, https:\/\/captivafishing.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/5-26-11-tarpon-better-photo-1024x459.webp 1024w, https:\/\/captivafishing.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/5-26-11-tarpon-better-photo-690x310.webp 690w, https:\/\/captivafishing.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/5-26-11-tarpon-better-photo-980x440.webp 980w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 3294px) 100vw, 3294px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-751\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Tarpon, May 17, 2017, File Photo, Sanibel Fishing &amp; Captiva Fishing &amp; Fort Myers Fishing Charters &amp; Guide Service.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sanibel Fishing &amp; Captiva Fishing, Snook. Sanibel Fishing &amp; Captiva\u00a0Fishing, Captiva Island, Thursday, May 18: Snook, Redfish, Spanish Mackerel &amp; Smiles. \u00a0Here&#8217;s the\u00a0latest Red Tide Report\u00a0(summary: no red tide); for more fishing reports from other areas and Captains,\u00a0please also visit the\u00a0Sanibel,\u00a0Fort Myers,\u00a0Florida Fishing Report\u00a0and\u00a0Cuban Fishing\u00a0sites.\u00a0 Better water &amp; fishing on the tide changes moving north [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":11811,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"image","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11810","post","type-post","status-publish","format-image","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","post_format-post-format-image"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/captivafishing.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11810","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/captivafishing.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/captivafishing.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/captivafishing.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/captivafishing.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=11810"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/captivafishing.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11810\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20597,"href":"https:\/\/captivafishing.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11810\/revisions\/20597"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/captivafishing.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/11811"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/captivafishing.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=11810"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/captivafishing.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=11810"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/captivafishing.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=11810"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}