Inshore action remains strong.
Fort Myers–standard Fishing Report (Late August)
Weather & Conditions
— Hot and humid afternoons with frequent thunderstorms, ideal fishing windows are early morning and late evening. Cooling waters and shaded areas offer the best temps for active fish.
Inshore &Backwater Action
— Snook are “on fire” especially around mangrove edges and passes.–live threadfin herring on strong leaders delivers consistent results.
–Redfish remain active on shallow flats. shrimp-tipped jigs