Florida Keys Fishing Reports

2009-11-25 – 30 lb wahoo on Islamorada Half Day fishing trip

2009-12-27 – Islamorada Fishing Report Islamorada Fishing Report WOW what a great week of fishing!! Islamorada has turned on. The Sailfish action was spotty most of the week; however it did seem to pick up over the weekend, bait of choice Ballyhoo. The reef edge and some of the deeper fades and wrecks have also…

2010-01-04 – Islamorada New Year Report What a great end of the year!! Fishing was outstanding! At times difficult but good times. Going to keep it short for the simple fact of the consistency of the week. Smoker Kings up to 40lbs and plenty in the 10 to 15lb range all caught on cigar minnows…

2010-01-10 – Islamorada Weekly Review COLD, COLD and more COLD is what we have all shared this last week!! Things were rather difficult all week. The mornings were mostly in the low 40’s and took us the better part of two hours to catch. There was very little current most of the week and when…

2010-01-13 – 46′ Whiticar is back in action down in Check out Captain John’s Islamorada Fishing Report – 46′ Whiticar is back in action with Sails, kings, blackfins & snappers

2010-01-18 – Islamorada thaws off after coldfront The cold is gone, wow that was horrible! Fish floating and lots of bait dying off. The fishing has been getting better as the week went on! The beginning of the week was hard going. The kings have been chewing their faces off and the rest of the…

2010-01-31 – Islamorada Sailfish Action Islamorada Sailfish Action Capt. Jeff and I loaded up the Mirage Center Console and headed out for the day, with a Mother-Son team from Texas looking to catch Rhodes (the son) his first sailfish. Conditions had been pretty good the last few days, so we were feeling pretty good about…

2010-02-05 – Great reef fishing & sailfishing off Islamorada February 4 – Reef fishing is outstanding – mangrove & kingfish bite – Captain John Oughton Both boats were out fishing today – morning brought a great kingfish bite on 46′ Whiticar. Sailfishing is slow but the 50′ Evans managed to bring in two in the…

2010-02-15 – Islamorada Weekly Recap Islamorada is alive and well!! This week was spent staying warm once again, along with watching you folks up north getting pounded by the SNOW. It hurt us all because none of you could get south….it was a mess. However, we did manage to get out most of the week….

Islamorada Fishing Report The past few weeks here out of Islamorada have been up and down. First, we start with bait which has been nothing short of difficult at best. Some days we get one throw of the cast net and if you are lucky you get some minnows. Ballyhoo have been way up the…