Key West Fishing Reports

Key West and Lower Keys - Tarpon Season! April 10, 2007. Tarpon have been the main target species during the last few weeks. They have been migrating into the channels and basins when the water warms to the upper 70's and 80 degrees. The action above was shot in the Lower K more...
Capt. Dexter Simmons - Key West

Key West and Lower Keys - Permit Like Windy Conditions. March 26, 2007. Permit are the main course on the Key West flats these breezy March days! February and March have been very good for Permit fishing here in the Lower Keys, Key West and the Marquesas. In the above phot more...
Capt. Dexter Simmons - Key West

Key West Fishing Report - Offshore - The wind has blown winter right out of Key West and we are now into springtime, like it or not. Water temperatures along the reef are around 78 degrees and you can count on the bulk of the kingfish swimming hard for the Gulf. With the Gulfstream push more...
Capt. Ralph Delph - Key West

Key West and Lower Keys - March busts loose with Tarpon, Bonefish, Permit! March 9, 2007. Tarpon, Bonefish and Permit are Marching! February and March have been hot and cold for Tarpon, Bonefish and Permit. Frank Chevrie caught 3 Bonefish on a warm afternoon following a more...
Capt. Dexter Simmons - Key West

Key West and Lower Keys - Permit are Marching! The Fishing Report. Feb. 28, 2007. Permit are Marching!March is the best month to catch Permit! Here is a nice 20 pound Permit (Great Pompano) taken by Cole Nelson who proudly stands on the bow with his Dad. Permit fishing in more...
Capt. Dexter Simmons - Key West

Key West and Lower Keys - Permit Fishing Reaches Peak in February and March Feb. 16, 2007. It is Permit Season! Here is a nice 20 pound Great Pompano taken by Cole Nelson who proudly stands on the bow with his Dad.Permit fishing in the Florida Keys, Key West and the Marque more...
Capt. Dexter Simmons - Key West

Key West and Lower Keys - Warmer weather on the way! Feb. 9, 2007. February has begun with some pretty harsh weather. Rainy, windy, cloudy days have resulted in many trip cancellations. However, we have just entered a normaling trend of weather. Winds are light, clouds a more...
Capt. Dexter Simmons - Key West

Key West Fishing Report - Offshore - The water temperature along the reef remains well above the 75-degree mark and warmer along the north edge of the Gulfstream. The north edge of the Gulfstream is pushing into the edge of the reef close to Cosgrove light. The water is a deep blue east more...
Capt. Ralph Delph - Key West

Key West and Lower Keys - Late January Cold Fronts usher in Grand Slam fishing during February and March! Jan. 29, 2007. As January nears its end, the weather patterns here in the Keys are finally becoming seasonal. Cold fronts are sweeping through weekly. That means that more...
Capt. Dexter Simmons - Key West

Key West and Lower Keys - January Fishing for Big Barracuda, Cobia Jan. 26, 2006. Big Barracuda and Cobia are beginning to invade the flats of the Keys. They take crab patterns and bright orange and yellow streamers. Here is a nice Cobia taken near the Content Keys. The C more...
Capt. Dexter Simmons - Key West