{"id":13485,"date":"2018-02-19T06:16:32","date_gmt":"2018-02-19T12:16:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/captivafishing.net\/?p=13485"},"modified":"2025-06-08T01:40:45","modified_gmt":"2025-06-08T06:40:45","slug":"captiva-fishing-seatrout-10","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/captivafishing.net\/?p=13485","title":{"rendered":"Captiva Fishing, SeaTrout!"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_13486\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-13486\" style=\"width: 3759px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/captivafishing.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/SeaTrout-2-2-17-18-e1519042525532.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-13486\" src=\"https:\/\/captivafishing.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/SeaTrout-2-2-17-18-e1519042525532.jpg\" alt=\"SeaTrout, Grass Beds &amp; Oyster Bars, Catch &amp; Release, Sanibel Fishing &amp; Captiva Fishing, Sanibel Island, Sunday, February 18, 2018.\" width=\"3759\" height=\"2741\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-13486\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">SeaTrout, Grass Beds &amp; Oyster Bars, Catch &amp; Release, Sanibel Fishing &amp; Captiva Fishing, Sanibel Island, Sunday, February 18, 2018.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Sanibel Fishing &amp; Captiva Fishing, February 18, 2018: SeaTrout!<\/h2>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/captivarentals.org\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-12051\" src=\"https:\/\/captivafishing.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Avoid-VRBO-2-230x300.png\" alt=\"CaptivaRentals.org: Avoid VRBO Fees. Rent Directly From Local Homeowners.\" width=\"230\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a>Captiva Fishing Report,\u00a0 Sanibel Island Fishing Charters, Sunday, February 18: SeaTrout, Grass Flats, Catch &amp; Release; <\/strong>water quality in relatively good shape;\u00a0(Caloosahatchee: no\/little freshwater runoff impact right now;\u00a0Red Tide Report, impact minimal, broken up and largely dispersed); more fishing reports from other areas and Captains below.<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Sunday, February 18,\u00a0Sanibel Island Fishing Charters: SeaTrout, Grass Flats &amp; Oyster Bars, Catch &amp; Release.\u00a0 Please 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 moving north of Sanibel up through Captiva &amp; North Captiva.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_13474\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-13474\" style=\"width: 2448px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/captivafishing.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/SeaTrout-2-17-18.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-13474\" src=\"https:\/\/captivafishing.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/SeaTrout-2-17-18.jpg\" alt=\"SeaTrout, Grass Beds &amp; Oyster Bars, Catch &amp; Release, Sanibel Fishing &amp; Captiva Fishing, Sanibel Island, Friday, February 16, 2018.\" width=\"2448\" height=\"3264\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-13474\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">SeaTrout, Grass Beds &amp; Oyster Bars, Catch &amp; Release, Sanibel Fishing &amp; Captiva Fishing, Sanibel Island, Friday, February 16, 2018.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><iframe  id=\"_ytid_92918\"  width=\"980\" height=\"551\"  data-origwidth=\"980\" data-origheight=\"551\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/uHGkRk0G1zM?enablejsapi=1&#038;autoplay=0&#038;cc_load_policy=0&#038;cc_lang_pref=&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;loop=0&#038;rel=1&#038;fs=1&#038;playsinline=0&#038;autohide=2&#038;theme=dark&#038;color=red&#038;controls=1&#038;\" class=\"__youtube_prefs__  epyt-is-override  no-lazyload\" title=\"YouTube player\"  allow=\"fullscreen; accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen data-no-lazy=\"1\" data-skipgform_ajax_framebjll=\"\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Please 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 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>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"mceTemp\"><\/div>\n<figure id=\"attachment_13448\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-13448\" style=\"width: 2007px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/captivafishing.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/SeaTrout-2-12-18-1-e1518478735929.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-13448\" src=\"https:\/\/captivafishing.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/SeaTrout-2-12-18-1-e1518478735929.jpg\" alt=\"SeaTrout, Grass Beds &amp; Oyster Bars, Catch &amp; Release, Sanibel Fishing &amp; Captiva Fishing, Sanibel Island, Sunday, February 11, 2018.\" width=\"2007\" height=\"2937\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-13448\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">SeaTrout, Grass Beds &amp; Oyster Bars, Catch &amp; Release, Sanibel Fishing &amp; Captiva Fishing, Sanibel Island, Sunday, February 11, 2018.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201c<i><b>Cynoscion nebulosus<\/b><\/i>, the\u00a0<b>spotted seatrout<\/b>, also known as\u00a0<b>speckled trout<\/b>, is a common\u00a0<a title=\"Estuary\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Estuary\">estuarine<\/a>\u00a0<a title=\"Fish\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Fish\">fish<\/a>\u00a0found in the southern\u00a0<a title=\"United States\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/United_States\">United States<\/a>\u00a0along coasts of\u00a0<a title=\"Gulf of Mexico\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Gulf_of_Mexico\">Gulf of Mexico<\/a>\u00a0and the coastal\u00a0<a title=\"Atlantic Ocean\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Atlantic_Ocean\">Atlantic Ocean<\/a>\u00a0from Maryland to Florida. These fish are also found in estuarine locations around Cape Breton Island of Nova Scotia, Canada.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_13432\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-13432\" style=\"width: 2146px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/captivafishing.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/SeaTrout-2-8-18-1-e1518221928871.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-13432\" src=\"https:\/\/captivafishing.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/SeaTrout-2-8-18-1-e1518221928871.jpg\" alt=\"Big SeaTrout, Grass Beds &amp; Oyster Bars, Catch &amp; Release, Sanibel Fishing &amp; Captiva Fishing, Sanibel Island, Thursday, February 9, 2018.\" width=\"2146\" height=\"2774\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-13432\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Big SeaTrout, Grass Beds &amp; Oyster Bars, Catch &amp; Release, Sanibel Fishing &amp; Captiva Fishing, Sanibel Island, Thursday, February 9, 2018.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>While most of these fish are caught on shallow, grassy flats, spotted seatrout reside in virtually any inshore waters, from the surf of outside islands to far up coastal rivers, where they often come for shelter during cold weather. Contrary to its name, the spotted seatrout is not a member of the trout family (<a title=\"Salmonidae\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Salmonidae\">Salmonidae<\/a>), but of the drum family (<a title=\"Sciaenidae\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Sciaenidae\">Sciaenidae<\/a>). It is popular for commercial and especially recreational fishing in coastal waters of the southeastern United States. Adults reach 19-32 inches in length and 3-15 pounds in weight.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4673\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4673\" style=\"width: 1108px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/captivafishing.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Big-Sea-Trout-Captiva-Grass-Flats-June-13-e1371457718942.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4673\" src=\"https:\/\/captivafishing.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Big-Sea-Trout-Captiva-Grass-Flats-June-13-e1371457718942.jpeg\" alt=\"Big Sea Trout, Captiva Grass Flats, June 13, Sanibel &amp; Captiva Islands &amp; Fort Myers Charters &amp; Fishing Guide Service.\" width=\"1108\" height=\"1380\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4673\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Big Sea Trout, Captiva Grass Flats, June 13, Sanibel &amp; Captiva Islands &amp; Fort Myers Charters &amp; Fishing Guide Service.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Spotted seatrout live in the top of the water column and are most numerous along the coasts of the southeastern states, such as Texas, Louisiana, Alabama, Mississippi, Georgia, and Florida. They are also common along the coasts of North and South Carolina and Virginia. Estuarine coasts are prime settlement areas. They are uncommonly seen north of Delaware Bay and along the coast of Cape Cod, Massachusetts.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_9071\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9071\" style=\"width: 1411px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/captivafishing.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Big-Sea-Trout-12-15-15-1-e1450317686902.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-9071\" src=\"https:\/\/captivafishing.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Big-Sea-Trout-12-15-15-1-e1450317686902.jpg\" alt=\"Big Sea Trout, Grass Flats, Sanibel Fishing &amp; Captiva Fishing. File Photo: Tuesday, May 16, 2017.\" width=\"1411\" height=\"2700\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-9071\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Big Sea Trout, Grass Flats, Sanibel Fishing &amp; Captiva Fishing. File Photo: Tuesday, May 16, 2017.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Spotted seatrout is the common name endorsed by the American Fisheries Society. However, this fish has many other common names, including speckled trout, speck, speckles, spec,\u00a0<i>truite gris<\/i>\u00a0(Louisiana French),\u00a0<i>trucha de mar<\/i>\u00a0(Mexican Spanish), spotted weakfish, spotted seateague, southern seateague, salmon, salmon trout, simon trout, winter trout, seatrout, Nosferatu fish, and black trout. Particularly large ones are nicknamed gator trout.<sup id=\"cite_ref-1\" class=\"reference\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Cynoscion_nebulosus#cite_note-1\">[1]<\/a><\/sup><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2250\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2250\" style=\"width: 540px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/captivafishing.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/196386_205291656166677_114094901953020_674456_1601464_n.webp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2250\" src=\"https:\/\/captivafishing.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/196386_205291656166677_114094901953020_674456_1601464_n.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"540\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"https:\/\/captivafishing.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/196386_205291656166677_114094901953020_674456_1601464_n.webp 540w, https:\/\/captivafishing.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/196386_205291656166677_114094901953020_674456_1601464_n-225x300.webp 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2250\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Big Seatrout caught on Sanibel &amp; Captiva charters<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The spotted seatrout has prominent canine teeth. Like other fish of the family Sciaenidae, it has an elongated, soft dorsal fin with scales; it is separated from the spinous dorsal fin by a deep notch. It usually has two anal spines and the lateral line extends to the tip of the caudal fin. The back has distinct spots scattered on it, including on the dorsal and caudal fins. Unlike some other members of the family Sciaenidae, the spotted seatrout does not have any chin barbels. In stained water, this fish&#8217;s background may take on a golden hue. Its shape and coloration is reminiscent of a\u00a0<a title=\"Brown trout\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Brown_trout\">brown trout<\/a>. This fish is closely related to the\u00a0<a title=\"Weakfish\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Weakfish\">weakfish<\/a>,\u00a0<i>Cynoscion regalis<\/i>.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_9638\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9638\" style=\"width: 2056px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/captivafishing.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Big-Sea-Trout-4-1-16-1-e1459758956669.webp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-9638\" src=\"https:\/\/captivafishing.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Big-Sea-Trout-4-1-16-1-e1459758956669.webp\" alt=\"Big Sea Trout, Inshore, Sanibel Fishing &amp; Captiva Fishing, Monday, April 4, 2016 ~ #Sanibel #Captiva.\" width=\"2056\" height=\"3264\" srcset=\"https:\/\/captivafishing.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Big-Sea-Trout-4-1-16-1-e1459758956669.webp 1209w, https:\/\/captivafishing.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Big-Sea-Trout-4-1-16-1-e1459758956669-189x300.webp 189w, https:\/\/captivafishing.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Big-Sea-Trout-4-1-16-1-e1459758956669-768x1219.webp 768w, https:\/\/captivafishing.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Big-Sea-Trout-4-1-16-1-e1459758956669-645x1024.webp 645w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2056px) 100vw, 2056px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-9638\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Big Sea Trout, Inshore, Sanibel Fishing &amp; Captiva Fishing, Monday, April 4, 2016 ~ #Sanibel #Captiva.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The average size of spotted seatrout is 0.5-1.0\u00a0kg (1-2\u00a0lb), but in most areas fish up to 2.5\u00a0kg (5\u00a0lb) are fairly common. Fish weighing 3.5-4.5\u00a0kg (8-10\u00a0lb) are rare. The world record is 7.9\u00a0kg (17\u00a0lb 7 oz).<\/p>\n<p>Small trout eat large amounts of shrimp and other crustaceans. As they grow larger, their diets shift toward fish, the larger, the better. Studies in Texas and Mississippi show that really big trout strongly prefer to feed on\u00a0<a title=\"Mullet (fish)\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Mullet_(fish)\">mullet<\/a>; a large trout will find the largest mullet it can handle and try to swallow it. Often the mullet is half or two-thirds as large as the trout.<sup id=\"cite_ref-Horst.2C_J._Speckled_Trout_Fact_Sheet_2-0\" class=\"reference\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Cynoscion_nebulosus#cite_note-Horst.2C_J._Speckled_Trout_Fact_Sheet-2\">[2]<\/a><\/sup>\u201d\u00a0\u00a0<sup id=\"cite_ref-dnr_5-0\" class=\"reference\"><\/sup><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Cynoscion_nebulosus\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Please see more information here.<\/a><\/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>. <\/strong>\u00a0Sunday, February 18,\u00a0SeaTrout, Grass Flats &amp; Oyster Bars, 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 in Castaways Marina, Santiva, Sanibel Island, just before the Blind Pass bridge to Captiva Island.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_9104\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9104\" style=\"width: 1313px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/captivafishing.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Big-Sea-Trout-12-23-15-1-e1450895009405.webp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-9104\" src=\"https:\/\/captivafishing.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Big-Sea-Trout-12-23-15-1-e1450895009405.webp\" alt=\"Big Sea Trout, Grass Flats, Sanibel Fishing &amp; Captiva Fishing, Wednesday, 12-23-15 ~ #Sanibel #Captiva.\" width=\"1313\" height=\"2774\" srcset=\"https:\/\/captivafishing.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Big-Sea-Trout-12-23-15-1-e1450895009405.webp 909w, https:\/\/captivafishing.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Big-Sea-Trout-12-23-15-1-e1450895009405-142x300.webp 142w, https:\/\/captivafishing.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Big-Sea-Trout-12-23-15-1-e1450895009405-768x1623.webp 768w, https:\/\/captivafishing.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Big-Sea-Trout-12-23-15-1-e1450895009405-485x1024.webp 485w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1313px) 100vw, 1313px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-9104\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Big Sea Trout, Grass Flats, Sanibel Fishing &amp; Captiva Fishing, Wednesday, 12-23-15 ~ #Sanibel #Captiva.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>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<figure id=\"attachment_9629\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9629\" style=\"width: 3497px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/captivafishing.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Charlie-Sea-Trout-3-31-16-e1459609510559.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-9629\" src=\"https:\/\/captivafishing.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Charlie-Sea-Trout-3-31-16-e1459609510559.jpg\" alt=\"Sea Trout, Sanibel Fishing &amp; Captiva Fishing, Saturday, April 2, 2016 ~ #Sanibel #Captiva.\" width=\"3497\" height=\"2419\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-9629\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sea Trout, Sanibel Fishing &amp; Captiva Fishing, Saturday, April 2, 2016 ~ #Sanibel #Captiva.<\/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 right or 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<div class=\"mceTemp\"><\/div>\n<figure id=\"attachment_9494\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9494\" style=\"width: 2031px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/captivafishing.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Sea-Trout-5-3-11-16-1-e1457778107386.webp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-9494\" src=\"https:\/\/captivafishing.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Sea-Trout-5-3-11-16-1-e1457778107386.webp\" alt=\"Sea Trout, Grass Beds, Sanibel Fishing &amp; Captiva Fishing, Saturday, March 12, 2016 ~ #Sanibel #Captiva.\" width=\"2031\" height=\"3149\" srcset=\"https:\/\/captivafishing.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Sea-Trout-5-3-11-16-1-e1457778107386.webp 1238w, https:\/\/captivafishing.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Sea-Trout-5-3-11-16-1-e1457778107386-193x300.webp 193w, https:\/\/captivafishing.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Sea-Trout-5-3-11-16-1-e1457778107386-768x1191.webp 768w, https:\/\/captivafishing.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Sea-Trout-5-3-11-16-1-e1457778107386-660x1024.webp 660w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2031px) 100vw, 2031px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-9494\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sea Trout, Grass Beds, Sanibel Fishing &amp; Captiva Fishing, Saturday, March 12, 2016, ~ #Sanibel #Captiva.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sanibel Fishing &amp; Captiva Fishing, February 18, 2018: SeaTrout! Captiva Fishing Report,\u00a0 Sanibel Island Fishing Charters, Sunday, February 18: SeaTrout, Grass Flats, Catch &amp; Release; water quality in relatively good shape;\u00a0(Caloosahatchee: no\/little freshwater runoff impact right now;\u00a0Red Tide Report, impact minimal, broken up and largely dispersed); more fishing reports from other areas and Captains below. 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