Back Country: Lots of Action and Watch out for Croc’s

Rigging Corner: Live Bait Sailfish Tricks When the Sails are balling bait, the most productive way to hook up a Sailfish is by belly hooking your baits. The hook is placed right under the peck fins, there is a hard spot which will help hold the bait securely, and any other spot along the belly…

2009-05-17 – Florida Keys Fishing Report – Looking Good The week has been pretty interesting to say the least. The begging of the week we found ourselves enjoying some real wonderful weather, light breeze out of the SE and calm seas. We spent most of our time offshore chasing Dolphin with great success. We have…

On the Pretty Work today the charter was looking to get offshore for some dolphin and tuna. The blackfin were too small but they did get into some dolphin getting seven in the 6-8 lb range. Like That’s Right, the Pretty Work also was looking for Permit but no luck there as well. They did…

Another wonderful week in Islamorada!! The sunny skies, hot temperatures, and best of all…the fish are biting. Sea temps are in the upper 70’s and low 80’s in the stream with the Backcountry waters warming nicely to the mid 70’s. Once again the migration patterns have started… a little late but well on its way….

Besides the weather, everything here in the Florida Keys is starting to heat up including the water and most of all the fishing. Since Captain John is currently in the Dry Tortugas beating up on some bottom fish he asked me to take on the fishing report for this week.  I spoke with Captain John…

Well, with Hurricane Irene and than Michael churning things up a bit we are back at it in the keys and the fishing has been very good. As we start to transition into September and the start of fall the keys can be very nice this time of year. Fishing will continue to get better…