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Caught a Spotted Weakfish Inshore in Fort Myers
Spotted Weakfish in Fort Myers Beach
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Spotted weakfish are popular inshore gamefish found throughout Florida's coastal waters. These aggressive predators inhabit grass flats and shallow bays where they feed on shrimp and small fish. - Excellent table fare with mild, flaky white meat. - Active feeders during dawn and dusk periods. - Respond well to live bait and artificial lures.
Fishing Charter by Captain Kevin Iacofano in December
Meet your Captain Kevin Iacofano
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Summary
Captain Kevin Iacofano of Sanibel Inshore Fishing Charters delivers exceptional spotted weakfish action in Fort Myers Beach waters. This inshore fishing charter targets the productive grass flats and nearshore structure where weakfish feed actively on shrimp and small baitfish. Recent trips have produced quality catches including a impressive 24-inch spotted weakfish, showcasing the area's consistent bite. Fort Myers Beach offers year-round fishing opportunities with calm protected waters perfect for anglers of all skill levels. Book your charter with Captain Kevin for local expertise, quality gear, and access to the region's best weakfish grounds.
Fishing Charter with Captain Kevin – Rates & Booking
Captain Kevin Iacofano of Sanibel Inshore Fishing Charters brings years of local experience to Fort Myers Beach waters. This licensed guide provides all tackle, bait, and safety equipment for your spotted weakfish adventure. Half-day and full-day charters accommodate up to six anglers with flexible departure times. Rates include fishing licenses, ice, and fish cleaning service. Contact Captain Kevin directly to check availability and secure your booking for the best inshore fishing Fort Myers Beach has to offer.
Highlights of Spotted Weakfish Charter
Fort Myers Beach provides excellent spotted weakfish habitat with expansive grass flats, oyster bars, and nearshore structure. These productive waters consistently produce quality fish throughout the year, with recent catches including impressive 24-inch specimens. Captain Kevin's local knowledge ensures you fish the most productive spots during optimal tide conditions.
The charter includes professional-grade spinning tackle, live bait, and artificial lures specifically chosen for weakfish. All safety equipment meets Coast Guard requirements, and the boat features comfortable seating, shade, and fish storage. This family-friendly experience welcomes beginners while challenging experienced anglers.
Local Species Insights: Spotted Weakfish
Spotted weakfish thrive in Fort Myers Beach's shallow grass beds and sandy bottom areas where they ambush shrimp, crabs, and small fish. These aggressive feeders respond well to live shrimp, soft plastics, and topwater lures during dawn and dusk periods. The 24-inch weakfish recently caught demonstrates the quality fish available in these productive inshore waters. Prime fishing occurs during moving tides when weakfish actively patrol the flats searching for prey.
Plan Your Fishing Charter Day
Your charter includes a fully equipped center console boat with GPS, fish finder, and VHF radio for safety and fish location. Captain Kevin provides Penn and Shimano tackle, live bait, and a selection of proven artificial lures. The boat comfortably accommodates up to six guests with plenty of storage for personal items and refreshments. Departure times adjust with tide schedules to maximize fishing success, typically starting at sunrise for the best weakfish bite.
