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Well we've just finished up fishing the first week of May 2015 here at Bud n' Mary's in Islamorada. A lot of boats were anxiously waiting for May 1st because of the opening of the shallow water groupers (all the reef species). A lot of p

Had a weather window yesterday and did our first day drop for swords. Second drift we got what we came for a nice 200lb sword. Came inshore for a sail dropped one then went light tackle hunting on the wrecks and got a nice 35lb African Pompano

It's been a busy week here fishing offshore in Islamorada. A lot of days almost every boat got out some of half day charters but most on full day trips. The king mackerel bite has been the hot ticket lately with many boats limiting out (2 per pe

I think we can all agree this has been the coldest March we can remember. We've had multiple cold fronts come through and temperatures have been well below normal. We had another very strong cold front pass through the last couple of days and it

I just got back into town so here's an updated report of the recent fishing in Islamorada. December 4th - 6th was the 52nd annual Islamorada Sailfish Tournamen and weather onditions were tough with lots of rain and storms but it didn't stop

African Pompano

Happy New Year to everyone. It's been really busy here the past couple weeks and I'm just getting around to writing my first January 2015 fishing report. Today we had a strong front with pretty high winds blow through but it just might turn

Body:  Well with all that has been Going on on our Beloved Island this little Ditty Here should put a Smile on your Face.  Capt'n Kenny's Son Fisher is Three and since he Could stand on his own he has wanted to go Fishing with hi

Late fishing report for 6-15-2019 Slow day on the troll, but did catch a couple bottom critters, including African Pompano.

It's a little chilly here in Islamorada right now. We had another cold front pass through last night. We woke up with temperatures in the low 60's this morning. The Islamorada Offshore charter boats have been fishing a fair amount lately but

It's Mid February here in Islamorada and "season" is starting with lots of boats fishing every day. The deep sea fishing charters are mostly taking place on the reef and wrecks but a few boats have ventured further offshore and had actio

It's finally starting to feel like "winter" here in Islamorada. We've had a couple cold fronts the past week and right now we have a strong north wind and the coolest temperatures so far this winter a brisk 63 degress... I wouldn'

African Pompano Kings and 7 Muttons

It was a busy week here after Christmas while fishing in December in Islamorada. We had fairly high winds at 15 - 20 knots but it didn't stop everyone from catching fish! Most of the boats have been averaging 1-3 sailfish releases the past week.

Spring is here!! And so is the bait. Offshore fishing has been a bit tough with high winds and rough seas the past couple weeks but we have still had plenty of reports. African pompano in about 150-180′ of water. Red snapper although not in se

Pretty slow day inshore today a group managed to catch a small African Pompano on a sabiki while looking for bait a small yellowfin Tuna a couple Bonitos a few decent Grouper and a Roosterfish to end the day.

Today was the last day fishing in Islamorada in June 2016 and a couple boats finished the month up with good catches! The past ten days the mahi bite was mediocre overall but it definitely improved for most of the fleet the last couple days. The boa