2001-03-14 12:00 AM
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Key West and Lower Keys - Permit are Marching!
Permit have returned with a vengeance during the past several days, though they are still a bit unsettled with the winds changing so often. Here is a sketch from a photo of an angler with a nice 21 pound Permit taken on March more...
Capt. Dexter Simmons - Key West |
2001-03-13 12:00 AM
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Marathon, Florida Keys - Offshore - Dolphin & Tuna
Lots of happy anglers ventured offshore the past couple of days here off of Marathon and the middle Keys! Quite a few decent schoolie Dolphin have been coming in from just beyond the reef in 120-200 ft of water. Today more...
Capt. Bob Brown - Marathon |
2001-03-06 12:00 AM
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Key West and Lower Keys - And The Wind Blows...
We have had a wind event the past few days, as the massive east coast cold front has stretched
into the Keys waters. Forecasts have us back into good fishing by the weekend. Before the front swept through
we were catching B more...
Capt. Dexter Simmons - Key West |
2001-02-28 12:00 AM
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Marathon, Florida Keys - Tarpon Are Bustin' Loose!
We usually start seeing the first few LARGE Tarpon that show up on their migratory track in the Marathon area around Feb. 1st. or so. This year, the Tarpon action has been getting better and better the past couple of wee more...
Capt. Bob Brown - Marathon |
2001-02-27 12:00 AM
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Upper Florida Keys & Islamorada - The wind has been a problem over the last week. However, the fishing has been good. On the offshore grounds. The sails have turned off in Islamorada, however, they continue to bite off key largo. The kings are being caught on a regular basis with mor more...
Capt. Izzy Donatiello - Islamorada |
2001-02-27 12:00 AM
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Marathon, Florida Keys - Sailfish Heat Up
The Sailfish action here off of Marathon has warmed up lately with some outstanding catches happening. It has been a bit inconsistant, but three of the past 5 days have been excellent for charter boats targeting Sailfish. Saturd more...
Capt. Bob Brown - Marathon |
2001-02-22 12:00 AM
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Key West and Lower Keys - Bones invade Gulf Flats
Bonefish are beginning to show more and more on the Gulf flats. We were actually hunting for tailing Permit when we happened upon schools of Bones. At first they seemed spooky, but after the water temp reached 74 degrees fa more...
Capt. Dexter Simmons - Key West |
2001-02-14 12:00 AM
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Key West Fishing Report - Offshore - The fishing in Key West has been so good over the past two weeks that it is hard to decide which way to turn when leaving the harbor, and I expect it to only get better as the spring species prepare to enter the picture. There has been a slow down on more...
Capt. Ralph Delph - Key West |
2001-02-13 12:00 AM
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Key West and Lower Keys - The Great Pompano Rides Again!
Permit are everywhere! Permit like windy conditions as long as the water is clean enough for them to feed. The wind produces a chop on the water surface that provides extra cover for them on the flats. You can a more...
Capt. Dexter Simmons - Key West |
2001-02-10 12:00 AM
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Marathon, Florida Keys - Shallow Water Sails
The past couple of days here off of Marathon and the middle Keys, a nice batch of clean water moved in on the reef edge. This happens when the wind turns to the East/SE and an eddie wips in from the gulfstream and makes it to more...
Capt. Bob Brown - Marathon |