Regional Fishing Reports for:
Florida Keys and Florida Bay

Going deep in Flamingo - When water temperatures drop, timing quickly becomes the most important component to success in the Park. The cold will push fish into deeper water where they depend on the tide to flush food their way. Keeping this in mind, you can pinpoint ambush more...
Capt. Benny Blanco - Flamingo

King Mackerel are Chomping in Marathon!! - A big mack attack has been going on here in the Marathon and middle keys area. Good numbers of Kings and Cero Macks have been chewing up the reef edge on the Atlantic side of the island chain. Some Kings up to 50lb have been hitting the docks at the more...
Capt. Bob Brown - Marathon

Freezing Flamingo Bite - Last week I was praising the weather gods for sunny afternoons and warm water. However, this week was a completely different story. Two cold fronts came through bringing high winds, low temperatures and scaring three of my four planned trips away. more...
Capt. Benny Blanco - Flamingo

cold and windy but still catching fish - 011009 Today I am fishing with the Warren Family Joe, Nancy, Rich and Greg from Oklahoma, Their team lost in the Orange Bowl game but I was going to make them feel better today. We fished Whitewater Bay and caught Snook Trout Jacks Ladyfish Snapp more...
Capt. Jim Hobales - Flamingo

UPDATE! - High winds, cold and muddy water and rough seas will put a damper on most all fishing in Key West this week end. On Thursday, one could witness the slow down of cooperation of all species of fish by the hour. It was like a rheostat being slowly turne more...
Capt. Ralph Delph - Key West

Florida Keys Winter Bonefish Action - Great things to report about the bonefish here in the Lower Florida Keys. We are currently underneath a fairly strong cold front with what seems like more to come. Though the past two days leading this current front, I spent on the water with a more...
Capt. Luke Kelly - Key West

Flamingo on Fire - What a week! With excellent weather and rising water temperatures, we found ourselves fishing fall patterns and hiding from the heat. Jackets were limited to the morning run and sunscreen was regularly reapplied like that of summer days. We took a more...
Capt. Benny Blanco - Flamingo

Pelagic's Dominate - The pocket of still water that was south of the lower keys over the past week, has moved out and has been replaced by a strong eastbound Gulfstream that is oscillating from 1 to 3 miles south of the reef line. This has brought WAHOO, BLACKFIN TUNA, B more...
Capt. Ralph Delph - Key West

Florida and Biscayne Bay - Recently I had the good fortune to fish the Florida Bay for several days and found good all-around action. Although we had some weak tides, we still found snook, trout, tarpon, and redfish. Jacks, ladyfish, and sharks filled in the boring moments a more...
Capt. Ariel Cabrera - Flamingo

Lots of Action to Start the New Year! - Wow! What a wonderful week of weather we just had here in South Florida. Light breezes from the east southeast and moderate temperatures and some action packed fishing. This past week I was able to fish all three locations that I guide in and althoug more...
Capt. Alan Sherman - Flamingo