{"id":3448,"date":"2012-12-05T18:09:49","date_gmt":"2012-12-05T18:09:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/captivafishing.net\/?p=3448"},"modified":"2025-06-07T20:41:30","modified_gmt":"2025-06-08T01:41:30","slug":"wednesday-12512-sanibel-captiva-fort-myers-fishing-report-fort-myers-sanibel-captiva-the-sheepshead-are-here","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/captivafishing.net\/?p=3448","title":{"rendered":"Wednesday, 12\/5\/12: Sanibel, Captiva &amp; Fort Myers Fishing Report ~ Fort Myers, Sanibel &amp; Captiva: The Sheepshead are here!"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_3449\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3449\" style=\"width: 1928px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/captivafishing.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/photo-65-copy-11.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3449\" title=\"Tim with his Sheepshead on Sanibel &amp; Captiva charters!\" src=\"https:\/\/captivafishing.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/photo-65-copy-11-e1354730630941.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"1928\" height=\"2009\" srcset=\"https:\/\/captivafishing.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/photo-65-copy-11-e1354730630941.webp 1843w, https:\/\/captivafishing.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/photo-65-copy-11-e1354730630941-768x800.webp 768w, https:\/\/captivafishing.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/photo-65-copy-11-e1354730630941-288x300.webp 288w, https:\/\/captivafishing.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/photo-65-copy-11-e1354730630941-983x1024.webp 983w, https:\/\/captivafishing.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/photo-65-copy-11-e1354730630941-690x719.webp 690w, https:\/\/captivafishing.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/photo-65-copy-11-e1354730630941-980x1021.webp 980w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1928px) 100vw, 1928px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3449\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Tim with his Sheepshead on Sanibel &amp; Captiva charters!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The Sheepshead have started to move in thanks to the cold fronts. \u00a0Sheepshead are a very good eating fish, but they are incredibly hard to hook.<\/p>\n<p>They will stay around the waters of Sanibel &amp; Captiva until it starts to warm back up in early March.<\/p>\n<p>Join us for a Sanibel &amp; Captiva Islands or Fort Myers fishing guide trip \u2013 or we can head up to North Captiva or Cayo Costa Islands for a shelling charter!<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;re located at Castaways Marina, Santiva, Sanibel Island, just before the Blind Pass bridge to Captiva Island.<\/p>\n<p>Whether you&#8217;re a longtime customer who has fished with us for many years or a first-time customer, expert fisherman or just a family with young children out to catch fish and have fun, you are going to enjoy being out in the boat with Hank and me!\u00a0 We greatly appreciate your friendship and business!!!<\/p>\n<p>If you had a good time fishing with Hank and me on a Sanibel &amp; Captiva fishing charter, please post an \u201cexcellent\u201d review on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/plus.google.com\/111008624988510234835\/about?hl=en\">Google Places Reviews<\/a>.\u00a0 Huge thanks for doing this!<\/p>\n<p>Fair winds and following seas,<\/p>\n<p>Captain Joey Burnsed ~ call 239-472-8658 or email\u00a0captjoefred@gmail to book a Sanibel &amp; Captiva Islands, Boca Grande or Fort Myers fishing guide trip or shelling charter.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Sheepshead have started to move in thanks to the cold fronts. \u00a0Sheepshead are a very good eating fish, but they are incredibly hard to hook. They will stay around the waters of Sanibel &amp; Captiva until it starts to warm back up in early March. Join us for a Sanibel &amp; Captiva Islands or [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"image","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3448","post","type-post","status-publish","format-image","hentry","category-uncategorized","post_format-post-format-image"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/captivafishing.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3448","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\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/captivafishing.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3448"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/captivafishing.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3448\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20060,"href":"https:\/\/captivafishing.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3448\/revisions\/20060"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/captivafishing.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3448"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/captivafishing.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3448"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/captivafishing.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3448"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}