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Join us Friday October 28 for the Canadian Premiere of “Providence” the newest feature length film from Confluence Films. These are the same folks who brought us “Rise ” “Drift ” “Waypoints ” and “

I had a wonderful 4hr fishing trip with John Fredrick. We had a late morning start leaving my spot in Key west harbor at 9am. I headed east hitting a sand spot in search of bonefish this flat proved to be the only 1 we would need John had several sh

This is a good location for bonefishing and is frequently a well protected area on those windy days. The grass flat is a good area to work all the way out to the reef. Lots of snapper, jacks, barracuda, and occasionally tarpon can be found here.

I fished today with long time client Phil and Hugh. We had very heavy storms in the morning so we got a late start. The tide was low east of Key west so we headed to some white sand spots on the gulf side in search of bonefish. My first flat produce

September and October are my favorite months to fish.  Bonefishing is good and the permit are a little more easy to feed.  Of course the tarpon fishing is super fun and I have been getting into big tarpon crushing mullet in the Backcountry.

November 5th 2017 – What a beautiful day here in paradise on this full moon weekend. Winds are light out of the North North East and the waters are getting nice and clear. We have had a full weekend of fishing and folks are having a great time

      Fall is a great time to fish in the Keys with Capt. Mike O’Brien

December is rolling by and we are still having some warm weather patterns in South Florida. The last week we had torrential rain which we lost a few fishing days too. The others have been fishable though windy and patchier rain. But the El Nino is k

On my July trip to the Island of Youth I got to test out some of the great gear available in the fly fishing world today. Saltwater fly fishing for tarpon bonefish and permit test your gear. The following is … Continue reading →

April is here and tarpon are too! The bite is getting a little more consistent as the fish start to settle in. March was a bit up and down with the various wind direction changes and a couple late cold fronts but now things are starting to be a litt

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May 2nd 2018 – I have never been a fan of the different names for fish. Such as “poon” for tarpon or “bonnies” for bonefish. One of my least favorites is anglers and guides calling the revered permit a “mitt”

Captain Chris Jones treated his Angler to a Islamorada Slam this week here in the shallow water flats of the Florida Keys. Catching Permit bonefish and tarpon all in the same trip. The flats of Islamorada is a fishing destination for many shallow wat

I was at the Bonefish Tarpon Trust symposium last weekend in Weston Florida with my good friend and Client Jay Decker from Patagonia.  We set up a small booth and talked about the cool new line. I saw lots of friends from the fly angling world a

June has been a good month for flats fishing in Key west. I mostly targetedpermit and bonefish but my clients landed sharks barracudas and strong>tarpon. Here are the best pictures from my photos thank you for a wonderful month of fishing. The p

August 1st 2018 – Key West is not the first place that comes to mind for many anglers for bonefishing but this year we might be able to add to our resume due to the numerous about of bonefish we are seeing and catching here on our Key West fish

Yesterday I had a 4hr trip with Paul from Oregon. He was a beginner fly fisherman I spent some time with him and quickly got him double hauling 60-70 feet very impressive. Paul really wanted to catch bonefish so we headed east of Key west to an area

Tuesday October 28 6:30pm Have you ever dreamed of fly fishing Cuba? With some of the best Bonefish Permit and Tarpon fishing in the world it has felt out of reach for American fly fishers. Join us Tuesday evening at the Gig Harbor Fly Shop to

July 13 2019 The weather patterns are offering up the norm here in Key West with S and SE winds and temps in the mid to upper 80s with some days reaching 92 degrees. Nothing out of the norm for the Southernmost city here right on the edge of the trop