Fishing Reports by Capt. Bob Brown

Marathon, Florida Keys - Sailfish Season is Here! Sailfish time is here again in the Marathon and Florida Keys area. Even though Sailfish can be caught year round in the Florida Keys, November through April is considered the peak of the season. The Islamorada Sailfish t more...
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Marathon, Florida Keys - Mackerel Bonanza! The annual run of Spanish Mackerel has started a bit early here in the Marathon and middle Keys area. The bite is ON right now as tons of nice sized Spanish have been coming in from the Florida Bay. Best action has been about 9 more...
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Marathon, Florida Keys - Yellowtail Bite Is On The Reef fishing has been hot lately for Yellowtail Snapper on the reef both at night and during the day. During the recent full moon, many serious Yellowtail anglers have been out there at night and have been scoring heavil more...
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Marathon, Florida Keys - Lots of Reef Action! Reef fishing in the middle Keys area has been very good recently with nice numbers of Black Grouper and Mangrove Snapper inhabiting the 20-40ft. depths. Some nice catches of Red and Black Grouper have been coming in from Hawk more...
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Marathon, Florida Keys - Dolphin Under Debris! Lately the offshore scene has been littered with some floating debris and some scattered weed patches that have been holding some nice schools of decent sized Dolphin. Several keys guides have reported nice catcdhes of Dolph more...
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Marathon, Florida Keys - Muttons & Groupers The oceanside offshore wrecks have been loaded with nice size Black Groupers and Mutton Snappers lately anywhere from 90-240ft. of water. Use live Pinfish, Blue Runners, Ballyhoo or Small Yellowtails as bait and drop them just more...
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Marathon, Florida Keys - Dolphin Bite Still ON! Excellent Dolphin fishing has continued in the Marathon and middle Keys area for the past few weeks. Lately, the larger fish have been 15-20 miles offshore mixed with a few schoolies. Nice catches have been reported all up more...
Capt. Bob Brown - Marathon

Marathon, Florida Keys - Summer Dolphin Bite is ON The summer Dolphin fishing offshore in the Marathon and middle keys area has been very good for the past couple months and should remain excellent through the nest couple months. Dolphin can be found just about anywhere more...
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Marathon, Florida Keys - Beware of the Blues! Some nice catches of schoolie Dolphin are still coming in to the docks in Marathon and the middle Keys. The larger slammer Dolphin have been a bit thin this week after a couple of weeks of great catches on large fish of over more...
Capt. Bob Brown - Marathon

Marathon, Florida Keys - Offshore Dolphin Bite is On! Dolphin fishing off of Marathon and the middle Keys has been red hot lately with schoolie sized fish seeming everywhere! Some nice sized slammer Dolphin of 30+ lb. have been coming in on recent SE breezes and a few of more...
Capt. Bob Brown - Marathon