Regional Fishing Reports for:
Florida Keys and Florida Bay

Marathon, Florida Keys - Bite at Night! Traditionally, the late summer offshore fishing in the Keys is a keep the boat moving time of year. Trolling for Dolphin offshore during the day to make your own breeze is usually the norm. Nice catches of Dolphin have been coming more...
Capt. Bob Brown - Marathon

Key West and Lower Keys - 8 Year Old Battles 70 LB Tarpon There is a very special look that young anglers have when they hook their first big fish on the flats. Connor Stewart and his dad Ron Stewart battled a 70 pound silver king Tarpon for nearly 20 minutes before the f more...
Capt. Dexter Simmons - Key West

Everglades National Park - Flamingo - This past week the baitfish along the Gulf coast out of Flamingo have been easy to find along wild beach shorelines. The hard part has been throwing your net without landing on the usual submerged logs and branches. Snook, speckled trout, and redfi more...
Capt. Bob LeMay - Flamingo

Upper Florida Keys & Islamorada - I have been on vacation over the past weeks. However, I am back in town. A couple of weeks ago I took a party from Germany dolphin fishing. The high light of the trip was a white marlin caught by Ollie Hines of Frieburg. He fought the fish for over a more...
Capt. Izzy Donatiello - Islamorada

Flamingo - Everglades National Park - Snook hors d’oeuvres coming up soon Sept. 1 The anticipation of snook opening day is awesome! At this writing the snook fishing is very good and it should continue this way. Snook can be caught on just about anything right now. Trout fishing re more...
Capt. Ariel Cabrera - Flamingo

Key West and Lower Keys - Baby Tarpon in the Marquesas Baby Tarpon in the Marquesas and the Lower Florida Keys are often accompanied by some good size Jack Crevalle chasing the same glass minnows, pilchard, or mullet minnows. Here Ken displays a nice 25 pound Tarpon caught more...
Capt. Dexter Simmons - Key West

Everglades National Park - Flamingo - This past week my time was equally divided between Flamingo during the daytime and Biscayne Bay at night. The night fishing has been fair. Our outing last night resulted in jumping 4 baby tarpon in the 20 to 30 lb range. The fish wouldn't eat our more...
Capt. Bob LeMay - Flamingo

Everglades National Park - Flamingo - My first charter this past week was at night in Biscayne Bay. We only jumped three of the baby tarpon but had shots at quite a few more. As usual the fly to use was a 1/0 Night Fly, a simple white tarpon pattern. The fish are beginning to shift to more...
Capt. Bob LeMay - Flamingo

Marathon, Florida Keys - Offshore Bite is ON! Good offshore fishing has been happening all summer off of Marathon and the middle Keys with some good catches of Dolphin, Wahoo, Tuna, and a few Marlin and Swordfish being reported recently. Some nice Dolphin of up to 70lb. h more...
Capt. Bob Brown - Marathon

Everglades National Park - Flamingo - This past week we've begun moving into a late summer pattern along the Gulf coast out of Flamingo. We're seeing more and more bait each day and lots of tarpon. This week the tarpon have done all the releasing, most without much effort at all... Y more...
Capt. Bob LeMay - Flamingo