{"id":4423,"date":"2013-05-05T15:41:25","date_gmt":"2013-05-05T15:41:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/captivafishing.net\/?p=4423"},"modified":"2018-06-28T18:12:09","modified_gmt":"2018-06-28T23:12:09","slug":"saturday-5413-sanibel-captiva-fort-myers-fishing-report-fort-myers-sanibel-captiva-tough-tarpon-fishing-ding-darling-doc-fords-tarpon-tournament","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/captivafishing.net\/?p=4423","title":{"rendered":"Saturday, 5\/4\/13: Sanibel, Captiva &#038; Fort Myers Fishing Report ~ Fort Myers, Sanibel &#038; Captiva: tough tarpon fishing &#8230; Ding Darling &#038; Doc Ford&#8217;s Tarpon Tournament"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_4012\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4012\" style=\"width: 960px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/captivafishing.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/IMG_1335.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4012\" alt=\"Hank, Tarpon Fishing, April 25, Sanibel &amp; Captiva Islands &amp; Fort Myers Charters &amp; Fishing Guide Service.\" src=\"https:\/\/captivafishing.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/IMG_1335.jpg\" width=\"960\" height=\"1280\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4012\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Hank, Tarpon Fishing, April 25, Sanibel &amp; Captiva Islands &amp; Fort Myers Charters &amp; Fishing Guide Service.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4424\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4424\" style=\"width: 212px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4424\" alt=\"Sanibel &amp; Captiva Islands &amp; Fort Myers Charters &amp; Fishing Guide Service.\" src=\"https:\/\/captivafishing.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Ding-Darling-Doc-Fords-Tarpon-Tournament-212x300.png\" width=\"212\" height=\"300\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4424\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sanibel &amp; Captiva Islands &amp; Fort Myers Charters &amp; Fishing Guide Service.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Well, we all gave it our best shot &#8230; but it was tough fishing! \u00a0We were skunked on our boat.<\/p>\n<p>Hank blames it on bad karma from Lamar! \u00a0We shouldn&#8217;t have let him on the boat! \u00a0\ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p>The only good news is that Jimmy&#8217;s boat also got shut out!<\/p>\n<p>40+ boats and only one tarpon was caught! \u00a0The tarpon were smarter and tougher than the fishing guides and they showed us who was boss!<\/p>\n<p>I blame ourPlease call 239-472-8658 or email\u00a0captjoefred@gmail to book 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","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well, we all gave it our best shot &#8230; but it was tough fishing! \u00a0We were skunked on our boat. Hank blames it on bad karma from Lamar! \u00a0We shouldn&#8217;t have let him on the boat! \u00a0\ud83d\ude42 The only good news is that Jimmy&#8217;s boat also got shut out! 40+ boats and only one tarpon [&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-4423","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\/4423","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=4423"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/captivafishing.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4423\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4426,"href":"https:\/\/captivafishing.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4423\/revisions\/4426"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/captivafishing.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4423"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/captivafishing.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4423"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/captivafishing.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4423"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}