Fish FAQs

In the spring, Pine Island transforms into a prime location for outstanding fishing. Anglers eagerly pursue sought-after species such as snook, redfish, trout, and tarpon in the extensive inshore areas around the island. Additionally, Pine Island Sportfishing, under the guidance of Captain Troy, extends its fishing expeditions to the offshore waters near Pine Island. Here, they target rich populations of species like black sea bass, further broadening the variety of fishing adventures on offer.

Every season brings a bounty of ideal catches in the waters around Pine Island. Throughout the year, diverse species like snook, redfish, sea trout, Spanish mackerel, Mangrove snappers thrive here. The specific time of year does influence the kinds of fish available, with different fishing periods highlighting various species. Fortunately, Captain Troy's extensive knowledge and expertise of these waters provide a distinct edge for your fishing trips. His profound understanding of the local marine environment, backed by years of experience, guarantees that you'll always be fishing in the most opportune spots for the finest catches.

Throughout every season, the waters surrounding Pine Island flourish with the ideal fishing opportunities. Regardless of the time of year, Captain Troy's fishing charter guarantees encounters with a variety of sought-after species, including snook, redfish, sea trout, Spanish mackerel and Mangrove snappers.

In Pine Island, the most popular fish species to target include snook, redfish, and speckled trout for inshore fishing. For offshore adventures, anglers often seek grouper, amberjack, and snapper. Captain Troy Creasy expertly guides you to the best spots for these sought-after species.

Snook fishing in Pine Island is best from late spring through early fall when the waters are warmer and the fish are more active. Captain Troy can provide detailed insights on peak times and conditions to maximize your snook catch.

Redfish around Pine Island typically range from 20 to 30 inches in length. However, larger specimens over 40 inches are also occasionally caught. Captain Troy’s expertise ensures you have the best chance of landing these impressive fish.

Yes, speckled trout in Pine Island are more abundant from spring through early fall. They migrate towards the shallower flats and estuaries during these warmer months. Captain Troy’s local knowledge helps in targeting them effectively during their peak season.

Snapper fishing in Pine Island is subject to specific regulations regarding size and bag limits. Captain Troy ensures that all fishing practices adhere to local regulations to promote sustainable fishing and protect the species.