Regional Fishing Reports for:
Florida Keys and Florida Bay

Upper Florida Keys & Islamorada - Over the past couple of weeks, the fishing in Islamorada has been very good. In the big blue the word has been DOLPHIN--Dorado. There was a dry spell a week ago, but they are back on track again. Earlier this week, we hit them 10 miles out. One drawb more...
Capt. Izzy Donatiello - Islamorada

Key West and Lower Keys - Red Hot Tarpon Action Continues! June continues to provide RED HOT TARPON FISHING. The Silver Kings are still streaming across the flats and collecting in the channels and basins. We have been jumping Tarpon daily and landing some too. These fish more...
Capt. Dexter Simmons - Key West

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

Key West and Lower Keys - June Brings the Tarpon! June has brought sunny skies and Tarpon to the boat! On one particular four day stretch, we were able to hook up 20 Tarpon, jumping five, and landing three. The best fly this season has been the Black Death, with the Sand D more...
Capt. Dexter Simmons - Key West

Key West Fishing Report - Offshore - With the water temperature along the reef, over 81 degrees, most of the pelagic species have been hard to find, small dolphin being the exception. For a while we were getting some nice dolphin into the high 30’s, however now that the water offshore a more...
Capt. Ralph Delph - Key West

Key West and Lower Keys - May a Tarpon Feast for Sharks While we have had a few good days during the past two weeks, May has been very difficult and the lousy weather has kept the Tarpon down. Let's hope that June will bring us fair southeast winds and sunny skies!When pre more...
Capt. Dexter Simmons - Key West

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

Key West and Lower Keys - Cold Water = Cold Tarpon Fishing Four weeks of Northeast wind has kept the Tarpon Migration offshore and in deep cuts and channels, making the fly fishing for silver kings very, very difficult at best. There are SOME resident tarpon and SOME baby more...
Capt. Dexter Simmons - Key West

Key West and Lower Keys - The Great Florida Noreaster of 2001 We have seen 22 consecutive days of Northeast wind blowing 15-25 nauts, keeping our water temperatures in the sub-78 degree range. Therefore, the Tarpon migration has been kept offshore, with a few fish showing a more...
Capt. Dexter Simmons - Key West

Marathon, Florida Keys - Dolphin Scramble! The offshore fishing off of Marathon and the middle Keys lately has been dominated by Dolphin. The breezy conditions have kept most private anglers off the water the past week or two, but charter boats have been venturing out an more...
Capt. Bob Brown - Marathon