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257(SL 1012) (24249) is a gas/oil platform built by Whitney Oil & Gas, LLC and installed on 01/01/1987. 257(SL 1012) is considered a minor platform that stands in 37 feet of water and may provide habitat for many different nearshore species of fish.

After the long holiday weekend it was good to get back out on the water with some anglers! I met Greg Clody along with his son Sean down at the Sawpit Creek boat ramp early this morning and we headed up the Nassau River to fish some very exposed she

March 10 2019 – Nothing i like more than a flat calm day in March for me to get out and run. Last week provided a few of those days for us here in Key West and made many Key West anglers very happy with nice catches of yellowtail snapper red gr

John Pearce with Adolfo and me yesterday (Wednesday) The best news I have this week after almost 20 years of preaching the need to use circle hooks are finally being used for live bait fishing. Maybe with time it will transfer to the blue water fish

Troy Holzworth with one of the 5 sailfish with Adolfo Jr. as deckhand on the  panga Dos Hermanos Offshore (average) surface water temperature - Includes from the 5-6 mile mark at the 100 fathom line then to the 1 000 fathom line being at 32 mil

Islamorada is called The Fishing Capital of the World.  A very profound statement.  Yet pretty darn accurate!  There are not many places in the world where you can fish for more then a few different species all in one location and any

A (23497) is a gas/oil platform built by ANKOR Energy LLC and installed on 01/29/1989. The structure was removed on 07/18/2021 and verified as clear on 07/25/2021. Smaller pieces of the structure may still exist and provide habitat for fish, but the

Most good captains  make their own luck but sometimes they get lucky too. Here is Adolfo.on the panga Dos Hermanos with a  250 pound black marlin. The  marlin ate a trolled  goggleye  on a spin rod. They were looking for sai

I was lucky to be included today in a group fishing trip set up by Capt. Scott Thompson and I had Zach and Elizabeth Powell and their friend Dale on my boat to do some Amelia Island Back Country Fishing. We had a high and still incoming tide so

Offshore (average) surface water temperature - Includes from the 5-6 mile mark at the 100 fathom line on out to about 50 miles with the 1 000 fathom line being at 32 miles: 83° Inshore (average) surface temperature. Same as last week. From the

We have surely been blessed with some beautiful mornings lately! And today was one of them. I met Steve Schaetzel his son Tim and his future son-in-law Rob down at the Sawpit Creek boat ramp early and as we headed up the intercoastal there were dolp

Overall Catch Success Rate All Species Combined 94%   Marlin 70% Sharks 20% Dorado 13% Tuna 12% Other 20%  MARLIN:  We are so pleased that fishing has stayed on track and continues to improve after a season of scarcity during the

We started todays trip low in bait - just what had left over from yesterday but my guests brothers Chris and Britt Daniel also brought along a couple of rods rigged with top water lures. We made the long run up the Nassau River (with a short pit sto

CMP2 (20885) is a gas/oil platform built by Apache Corporation and installed on 01/01/1970. CMP2 is considered a major platform that stands in 37 feet of water and may provide habitat for many different nearshore species of fish. Most common species

I wrapped up my week fishing with the Cervino family - Nick and Tara and their daughters Lila and Julia. We met down at the Big  Talbot Island Park boat ramp early this morning and then made the long run down to Broward Island to take advantage

Offshore (average) surface water temperature - Includes from the 5-6 mile mark at the 100 fathom line then to the 1 000 fathom line being at 32 miles: 83°. Inshore (average) surface temperature. From the beach to about 5 miles: definitely a typ

We're into our summer weather pattern - warm and muggy in the morning and today we had overcast skies with expected thunderstorms later in the day.  I met father and son angling duo Josh and Noah Thompson down at the Sawpit Creek boat

I took this photo of spinner dolphins over a school of yellowfin tuna last week Offshore (average) surface water temperature - Includes from the 5-6 mile mark at the 100 fathom line on out to about 50 miles with the 1 000 fathom line being at 32 mil

Overall Catch Success Rate All Species Combined 79% Numbers at a glance: Billfish 54% Dorado 12% Other 49% The Farbers from Miami released five marlin on Tracy Ann our top boat in this report. BILLFISH:   This report covers two weeks as we were

Sunny day cold temps north winds. Water is flat clean waves 0 - 1. Yesterday:  Hard tails Flounder Spanish Blues Jack Crevalle and Whiting. Today:  Blues and Bonito.