Fishing Reports by Capt. Izzy Donatiello

Upper Florida Keys & Islamorada - Over the past few weeks I have been fishing almost every day, therefore my reports have gotten behind. Having said that here we go. On the offshore scene the fishing has been good. The cool weather has moved down a nice body of sails and kingfish. My more...
Capt. Izzy Donatiello - Islamorada

Upper Florida Keys & Islamorada - On 11/28, I had a regular customer out for the first of three days offshore. We caught bait Pilchards and Pinfish and headed out for a day of bottom fishing. Our first spot was disappointing, the second drop was a different story. The first bait down more...
Capt. Izzy Donatiello - Islamorada

Upper Florida Keys & Islamorada - Over the past weeks, the fishing has been hot and cold. A couple of weeks ago, I had two half day trips with Dick Pollocks from the panhandle of Florida. Our first trip was back into the Everglades Park. We were able to catch our limit of 18 to 23 in more...
Capt. Izzy Donatiello - Islamorada

Upper Florida Keys & Islamorada - Fishing report for week ending 10/8 On Friday the 6th, I had a late afternoon trip for some snappers. I anchored in 60 feet of water and slide the chum over the side. The back of the boat boiled with fish, however, they weren't the large snappers more...
Capt. Izzy Donatiello - Islamorada

Upper Florida Keys & Islamorada - Fishing report for the week of 9/23/00 Thursday 9/21. I had a trip with Andrew Lasso of New York. Andy had fish with me over the last two years. We were going offshore, for some Dolphin or tuna action. We stopped for bait, Pilchards came up and w more...
Capt. Izzy Donatiello - Islamorada

Upper Florida Keys & Islamorada - This week produced good fishing action both offshore and inshore. Sunday, I had a half-day afternoon backcountry trip out of Key Largo. I launched the boat and head back into the park. Fishing wasn't red hot, but OK. We caught some small cuda, a few more...
Capt. Izzy Donatiello - Islamorada

Upper Florida Keys & Islamorada - Fishing report for week of 9/10/00 Key Largo and Islamorada This week produced good fishing action both offshore and inshore. Sunday, I had a half-day afternoon backcountry trip out of Key Largo. I launched the boat and head back into the park. F more...
Capt. Izzy Donatiello - Islamorada

Upper Florida Keys & Islamorada - The dolphin fishing has been real good. Monday, I had a regular customer of mine on board, With a well full of Pilchards; we headed off shore to look for some Dolphin. The fish have been under birds and debris. At about 10 miles, we hit our first sch more...
Capt. Izzy Donatiello - Islamorada