Regional Fishing Reports for:
Florida Keys and Florida Bay

Westerly winds made it tough! - 062509 I am at Flamingo with my son and his friends Albert and Jimmy today, we got out early to jump on a school of Reds I have been on. The bite was quick, they caught 6 or 7 Reds and a big Snook. A full blown storm moved in and the wind kicked more...
Capt. Jim Hobales - Flamingo

Muttons Rule - The hot bite on Mutton Snapper around the local deep reef and wreck area has been the ticket for most local charter boats recently. Nice Snaps up to 25lb have been hitting the docks in the area all week and should continue for the next few weeks. Man more...
Capt. Bob Brown - Marathon

Flamingo, got the goods! - I've been finding myself fishing the park alot lately, even more than usual! Lots of action would be the reason, I have been finding fish everywhere I stop. Mangrove shorelines loaded with snook slammin topwater plugs or white jerk baits. Baby tarpon more...
Capt. Joe Costadura - Flamingo

Key Largo Backcountry Fishing-6/24/09 - Winds out of the west for the past 2 weeks have been pushing the offshore action out to the 20 mile range and beyond so this past week I have been fishing the backcountry. Trout fishing has been fast with jacks and ladyfish mixed in. Fishing mostly more...
Capt. Bob Fernicola - Key Largo

Good numbers of Reds/Snook - 0902009 I am part of a 4 boat trip today, I have John and his wife Barbara aboard with me and we are at Flamingo. We started out on the coast looking for Snook, I had John throwing a spoon and I was casting a Twitch n Rap and handing the rod to more...
Capt. Jim Hobales - Flamingo

6/21/09 Fathers Day Weekend - For the past few days the fishing has been good. There has been plenty of big tarpon on the ocean side of the keys. Saturday we had numerous shots at fish rolling, running in pods north and south and fish daisy chaining. There is nothing like watchin more...
Capt. Steven Tejera - Flamingo

Dolphin report - Mark and Rhonda Addison was fishing with us today and had a great day offshore. We were 18.5 miles offshore and the weed beds were thick. Lots of big dolphin are hanging under them but you better bring the live baits to draw the bites! We headed out more...
Capt. Jack Carlson - Marathon

Tarpon worm hatch - There is a phenomenon that happens each year in May and June in the Florida Keys. Tarpon go crazy when the paloao worm begin to hatch! The tarpon bite is amazing during this particular hatch. They cannot resist the worm and an angler can catch tarpon more...
Capt. Richard Burson - Islamorada

Flamingo - Redfish Rodeo - As I idled up to a famous Florida Bay flat, we were met by the Sun's first peek over the horizon. When I turned the engine off, the familiar sounds of happy mullet surrounded us. I joined my long time client on the bow platform for the show... in t more...
Capt. Benny Blanco - Flamingo

Red hot fishing! - 061209 I am fishing out of Everglades City today with Tom, Frank, Frank and John. I am here because I am fishing a tournament the following day. The bite was slow this morning, we landed a few Snook on gold spoons, Mackerel, Jacks and Ladyfish. Th more...
Capt. Jim Hobales - Flamingo