Regional Fishing Reports for:
Florida Keys and Florida Bay

8/16/11 Big 425 lb daytime swordfish, Islamorada FL! - Here's pictures of a 425lb swordfish caught on Relentless out of Bud n' Mary's Fishing marina in islamorada, fl on 8/16/11 by angler King Flowers, Mike Walter and his dad also named Mike Walter were the mates with Capt. Paul Ross. Great job guys, an more...
Capt. Richard Stanczyk - Islamorada

Mahi, Tuna, Wahoo, Sailfish, Marlin - Islamorada sea horse has been catching Mahi, Tuna, Sailfish, Marlin, and wahoo this week. Fishing could not be better. more...
Capt. Rick Rodriguez - Islamorada

Fishing good considering heat index! - 081211 I am in Marco island area pre fishing for tomorrows Backwater series tournament with partner Paul. We started out near the ramp throwing top water plugs we had a bunch of small Redfish in the area and they really like the top water more...
Capt. Jim Hobales - Flamingo

Shark infested Waters! - 080411 I am fishing with Ross and his wife Mindy today we are trying to get Ross a big Tarpon. I have got him small Tarpon but we a looking for something in the giant category today, he leaves back to Chicago next week. I netted some perfec more...
Capt. Jim Hobales - Flamingo

Islamorada Mahi and Billfish - Fishing off-shore from Islamorada has been exceptional. We have caught a lot of Mahi everyday of all sizes, Schoolies, Heavy lifters, Gaffers, Teenagers, Slammers, and Slobs. Great fun and full fish boxes at the end of the day. Many Mahi have been c more...
Capt. Rick Rodriguez - Islamorada

Everglades Flamingo report, 31July - We've been down at Flamingo day after day these past two weeks, working the coast from Cape Sable up to Lostman's River. Like the weather, the fishing's been hot most days (so, unfortunately have the mosquitoes...). I'll keep this report mostly bri more...
Capt. Bob LeMay - Flamingo

7/28/11 Florida Keys Backcountry Report - It's not all about lobster mini season this week here while Florida keys fishing! Capt. Rick Stanczyk fished a full day in the backcountry today on 7/28/11 and had a wonderful time. The wind was howling almost 20 knots most the day - very unusual f more...
Capt. Richard Stanczyk - Islamorada

7/16/11 Crazy deep water oar fish found while daytime swording! - Capt. Nick Stanczyk while out on a daytime swordfishing charter out of Bud n' Mary's Marina in Islamorada, Florida found this strange creature floating... It is an oar fish, and is a very rare deep water fish! This thing was floating recently kille more...
Capt. Richard Stanczyk - Islamorada

Snappers Galore in Marathon and the middle Keys! - Summer time can have it's moments in the Keys as far as reef fishing goes and the snapper bite has been fantastic the past couple weeks with some huge mutton snappers coming to the docks lately at all the charter boat marinas in the middle Keys. Some more...
Capt. Bob Brown - Marathon

Summer is at its Peak - Summer fishing is hitting its peak. The bite has been really good for those that have been able to compromise with getting up early to avoid some of the afternoon rain. Flamingo is seeing a great redfish bite on the flats. Snook fishing is good cl more...
Capt. Ariel Cabrera - Flamingo