By Jim Mchy DirtyBoat Capt. Kit Carson Mobley was all but 15 minutes away from calling an end to a swordfish outing roughly 26 miles off shore with six on board. The waves were stacking up and daylight hours were dwindling.  A prayer from crewman and... The post FLORIDA KEYS CREW CATCHES NEARLY 500-LB. SWORDFISH OFF ISLAMORADA appeared first on Di...

The 59th annual Islamorada Sailfish Tournament kicked off at Whale Harbor hosting 88 anglers. Under rough conditions and tough fishing anglers competed for three days until lines were out of the water at 3 p.m. on Dec. 4. A total of 42 sailfish were released... The post TEAM TROPHY HUNTERS WINS ISLAMORADA SAILFISH TOURNAMENT appeared first on Dirt...

Our winter time favorite is back! Sailfish are making their annual migration through the waters of Key Largo and our anglers are getting...

Marine and Army vets Stephen and Donna didn’t let stormy weather ruin their Labor Day plans. The pair hauled in a great catch of...

You wouldn't know the summer season was almost over with the scorching temps active tropical weather and crazy good mahi mahi fishing...

8/9/20 The peak of Summer is here and weather and fishing is HOT! Offshore we are catching Mahi Mahi up to 20lbs along with the...

Monroe County will lift the blockade and once again allow tourists back into the Florida Keys. Regulations are in place to limit hotel...

FLORIDA KEYS — The crippling clutch of the COVID-19 global health crisis has hit the Florida Keys fishing industry particularly hard leaving both charter and commercial operators dead in the water during normally bonanza months. The sportfishing charter fleet typically relies heavily on the winter-to-spring... The post Coronavirus idles Keys fishi...

With the end of winter in sight the Florida Keys are cruising thru Sailfish season. These acrobatic wily billfish are a Key Largo...

The Florida Keys favorite billfish has arrived back in big numbers. Yes I refer to the wiley & acrobatic Atlantic Sailfish. Big numbers...

@MissChiefCharters - Early December brought the first cold front through the Florida Keys. A large mass of wahoo sailfish and Blackfin...

Another February brings on the 30th Annual Poor Girls Sailfish Tournament back to Islamorada  Florida Keys. This was our second...

Every so often a fishery becomes the stuff of legends. Well Sir the South Florida Sailfish fishery is that and more right now. Record...

Reef fishing in the Florida Keys is super fun for us captains! The reef is a big home for lots of fish. There are many kinds of fish there including a wide variety of snappers and groupers. Today I took Young Song and his cousin James on a nice half-day Reef trip this morning. They caught... Read more The post FL Keys Half Day Reef Fishing Update...

Nice 32 pound mahi-mahi caught yesterday by the bishop party. We hit the mother load and by the time I got done cleaning fish we almost filled two five gallon buckets of fillets. Awesome day guys! Fun fact about Mahi also known as Dolphinfish these fish have a remarkable ability to grow quickly with some... Read more The post Mahi in September! ap...

Went fishing with Zach and AJ from Shawnee Kansas. Here is a photo of Zach with his Amberjack! An interesting fact about amberjack is their impressive strength and powerful swimming ability. These fish are renowned for their muscular build which enables them to put up a significant fight when hooked. Amberjacks are incredibly strong swimmers and.....