Key West Fishing Reports

Key West and Lower Keys - Barbara McGuire sets Women's Tarpon Mark June 8, 2004Barbara McGuire set the all time women's record for Tarpon on fly today aboard FlatsMaster. In fact, Barbara's 80 pound Silver King was only 18 pounds shy of tying the IGFA Women's World Record more...
Capt. Dexter Simmons - Key West

Key West and Lower Keys - Windy Weather Slows Tarpon Migration May 15, 2004Brian and Mark had some windy days fishing aboard FlatsMaster with Capt. Dexter Simmons during the second week of May. Even with the difficult East-Northeast winds, Brian and Mark were able to get t more...
Capt. Dexter Simmons - Key West

Key West Fishing Report - Offshore - Water Conditions: OFFSHORE: Temperature: 80 degrees. Color and Clarity: Blue with a tinge of green, 75’ plus REEF: Temperature: 80 degrees. Color and Clarity: Blue with a visibility of 75’ plus INSHORE: Temperature: 77 degrees. Color and C more...
Capt. Ralph Delph - Key West

Key West and Lower Keys - Tarpon Migration Stalled by Winds May 3, 2004David Wipf (2002 Angler of the Year) is fishing aboard FlatsMaster this week and has hooked up a few Tarpon in less than perfect conditions. The winds have continued to blow hard and the big migration more...
Capt. Dexter Simmons - Key West

Key West Fishing Report - Offshore - Water Conditions: OFFSHORE: Temperature: 77 degrees. Color and Clarity: Deep Blue, 75’ plus REEF: Temperature: 76 degrees. Color and Clarity: Blue with a visibility of 75’ plus INSHORE: Temperature: 78 degrees. Color and Clarity: Clear gre more...
Capt. Ralph Delph - Key West

Key West and Lower Keys - Winds Subside, Fish are Hungry! March 29, 2004The winds have subsided for the time being and the fishing for the Big Three (Tarpon, Bonefish, Permit) should steadily improve over the next few days. With any luch Permit will be Marching, Tarpon will more...
Capt. Dexter Simmons - Key West

Key West and Lower Keys - March Winds and Permit Angling March 5, 2004The March winds have dominated the weather pattern here in the Keys during the past week. Die-hard Permit fishermen love windy days because the Great Pompano are less spooky. Shots at Permit on windy da more...
Capt. Dexter Simmons - Key West

Key West Fishing Report - Offshore - Water Conditions: OFFSHORE: Temperature: 74 degrees. Color and Clarity: Blue green, visibility 50 feet REEF: Temperature: 74 degrees. Color and Clarity: Greenish blue with a visibility less than 30 feet INSHORE: Temperature: 70 degrees. Co more...
Capt. Ralph Delph - Key West

Key West and Lower Keys - Fishing Every Day! Feb. 22, 2004Permit are Marching, Tarpon are rolling and Bonefish are schooling here in the fabulous Florida Keys, so we are fishing every day! Today and tomorrow the temps should rise to nearly 80 degrees fahrenheit and the wate more...
Capt. Dexter Simmons - Key West

Key West and Lower Keys - February Tarpon on Fly! The Fishing Report. Feb. 15, 2004Tarpon, Permit and Bonefish made an appearance this past week while the weather was warm and sunny. Lewis Eagle of Orange, Connecticut landed two Tarpon estimated to be around 80-90 pounds du more...
Capt. Dexter Simmons - Key West