{"id":12849,"date":"2017-11-07T13:52:55","date_gmt":"2017-11-07T19:52:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/captivafishing.net\/?p=12849"},"modified":"2025-06-06T01:55:26","modified_gmt":"2025-06-06T06:55:26","slug":"captiva-fishing-tripletail","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/captivafishing.net\/?p=12849","title":{"rendered":"Captiva Fishing, Tripletail!"},"content":{"rendered":"
\"Tripletail,<\/a>
Tripletail, Chuck, Catch & Release, Sanibel Fishing & Captiva Fishing, Sanibel Island, Monday, November 6, 2017.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Sanibel Fishing & Captiva Fishing, November 6, 2017: Tripletail.<\/h2>\n

\"CaptivaRentals.org:<\/a>Captiva Fishing Report, Monday, November 6: Tripletail, Catch & Release;<\/strong>\u00a0Red Tide Report<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>(Caloosahatchee freshwater runoff, but no red tide); <\/strong>and\u00a0more fishing reports from other areas and Captains.<\/p>\n

Monday, November 6: Tripletail, Near-Offshore, catch & release; still a lot of Spanish Mackerel, False Albacore Tuna, and sharks feeding on bait schools moving south offshore.<\/p>\n

Please also visit the\u00a0Sanibel<\/a>,\u00a0Fort Myers<\/a>,\u00a0Florida Fishing Report<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>and\u00a0Cuban Fishing<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>sites.\u00a0 <\/strong>Better water moving north of Sanibel up through Captiva & North Captiva.<\/p>\n

\"Tripletail,<\/a>
Tripletail, Patrick, Sanibel Fishing & Captiva Fishing, Monday, November 7, 2017, [File Photo – Wednesday, May 25, 2016].<\/figcaption><\/figure>“The\u00a0Atlantic tripletail<\/b>\u00a0or\u00a0tripletail<\/b>\u00a0(Lobotes surinamensis<\/i>) is a warm-water marine fish found across the tropics; it can grow to 90\u00a0cm long and weigh 18\u00a0kg. It is also known by fishermen by names like\u00a0flasher<\/b>\u00a0or\u00a0steamboat<\/b>.[1]<\/a><\/sup>\u00a0Young fishes float on their sides, often beside flotsam, and appear like a dry leaf.[2]<\/a><\/sup>\u00a0In Indonesia, the local name is called KakapHitam\/Laut or similar as Black Barramundi which is commonly consumed by its similar appearance as Lates calcifiers-Barramundi.<\/p>\n

Tripletails are well known for their unusual behavior of floating just beneath the surface with one side exposed, mimicking a leaf or floating debris. This is thought to be a feeding strategy because of the locality of their prey items and the floating structures associated with this behavior.[4]<\/a><\/sup>\u00a0The behavior has resulted in a rapidly increasing incidence of recreational fishermen sight-fishing for the floating tripletails, resulting in severe bag and length restrictions in Florida and Georgia to ensure future populations.[5]”\u00a0 \u00a0<\/a><\/sup>Please see more information here.<\/a><\/p>\n

\"TripleTail,<\/a>
TripleTail, Offshore, Sanibel Fishing & Captiva Fishing, Tuesday, 12-15-15 ~ #Sanibel #Captiva.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Please click here to\u00a0Book A Charter<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>or call\u00a0239-472-8658 <\/strong>and here for\u00a0Live Sanibel Traffic Cams<\/a>. <\/strong>\u00a0Redfish, Click\u00a0here for\u00a0College Of Fishing\u00a0Hats & Apparel<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n

We\u2019re located at Castaways Marina, Santiva, Sanibel Island, just before the Blind Pass bridge to Captiva Island.<\/p>\n

\"Gag<\/a>
Gag Grouper, Offshore, Sanibel Fishing & Captiva Fishing, Tuesday, 3-1-16 ~ #Sanibel #Captiva.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

After a fierce storm, Turner Beach, the beach adjoining the Pass, is frequently covered with a bounty of shells from Olives to Fighting Whelks to the more common Conchs. The fishing is also renowned with sharks in the summer, tailing redfish on the bayside flats and snook under and off the Blind Pass bridge. Because Turner Beach faces Westward, the sunsets are spectacular and a popular viewing point for residents and visitors alike.<\/p>\n

\"Grouper<\/a>
Grouper & Snapper, Offshore, Sanibel Fishing & Captiva Fishing, Monday, 2-1-16 ~ #Sanibel #Captiva.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

And you can like us on\u00a0Facebook<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n

Fair winds and following seas,<\/p>\n

Captain Joey Burnsed ~\u00a0please click calendar<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0at the upper left\u00a0or call\u00a0239-472-8658<\/strong>\u00a0to book a Sanibel & Captiva Islands, Boca Grande or Fort Myers fishing guide trip or shelling charter.<\/p>\n

\"Grouper<\/a>
Grouper Fishing, Sanibel Fishing & Captiva Fishing, Monday, 11-16-15 ~ #Sanibel #Captiva.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Sanibel Fishing & Captiva Fishing, November 6, 2017: Tripletail. Captiva Fishing Report, Monday, November 6: Tripletail, Catch & Release;\u00a0Red Tide Report\u00a0(Caloosahatchee freshwater runoff, but no red tide); and\u00a0more fishing reports from other areas and Captains. Monday, November 6: Tripletail, Near-Offshore, catch & release; still a lot of Spanish Mackerel, False Albacore Tuna, and sharks feeding […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":12852,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"image","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12849","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\/12849","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=12849"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/captivafishing.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12849\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17959,"href":"https:\/\/captivafishing.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12849\/revisions\/17959"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/captivafishing.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/12852"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/captivafishing.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12849"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/captivafishing.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12849"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/captivafishing.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12849"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}