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We have our first "real" cold front coming through tonight with a low of 57 degrees! This big weather change should definitely spark up the fishing too. Fishing has been good the past week although the weather was less than favorable the las

We've had some up and down fishing here in Islamorada Florida Keys the past week. A week ago it seemed like the mahi were going to be thick for the upcoming days but sure enough they were hit and miss. A few boats did ok with anywhere from 10 -

Nice bull dolphin caught on our sport fishing charter in Ft Lauderdale Another great week of fishing in Fort Lauderdale.  Dolphin continue to bite well in 300-600ft of water.  They are scattered but if you spend some

We've had some incredible catches of mahi the first couple weeks of August! The crowds are thinning out so the next month or two may be the time you want to come down and fish at Bud n' Mary's Marina. Most of the boats have been averagin

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We've had some gorgeous weather here the last few days while deep sea fishing in Islamorada. Winds have been 5 - 10 knots with calm seas. We had a few passing showers but overall really nice. The majority of the charter boats have been on the hu

I didn't realize it had been 2 weeks since my last fishing report but it's our "busy" season here and everyone has been fishing long days so the time has been flying by. The past week the mahi bite has been good overall. There was a

Fished yesterday in Islamorada with the Mikes. We had more wind and things were not perfect but we still caught fish. We had mutton snappers jacks blue runners and a nice gag grouper. The fish of the day was Big Mikes grouper that was about five pou

I'm Back!!! I apologize for the lack of reports and not keeping everyone up to date with whats been biting in islamorada! Instant Social Media has become the quickest and easiest way to get out the current fishing report but since I had a number

The dolphin (mahi) bite has been on fire the past week here in Islamorada! A lot of boats have been limiting out on schoolies (3-6 lb mahi) and there's been a few gaffers and slammers in the 25 - 40 lb range in the mix! The blackfin tuna bite ha

The winds have been blowing the last few days anywhere from 15 - 25 knots but that hasn't stopped our florida keys deep sea fishing boats from getting out and catching dinner and then some! In the winter time we see strong North and North east w

A lot of Offshore boats fished the last week of June and the first couple days of July here in Islamorada. We had some great dolphin (mahi) fishing about a week ago but it did get a little tougher the last few days. The weather was calm the last few

The air temperature dropped down a few degrees the past couple of days and the skies have been absolutely clear. This is the off season for the majority of tourists in the Florida Keys but it doesn't mean it's the off season for Islamorada f

We’ve been having some great fishing on the Fish n Tales out of Fish Tale Marina over the last few weeks. Gag grouper season just opened on July 1 and we are able to continue fishing for red snapper for another week or so making our long range

We just finished up the Cheeca Lodge Sailfish Tournament here in Islamorada yesterday. It was a two day event and the Bud n' Mary's boats made another strong showing! Capt. Travis Dickens aboard the Indigenous led his team to a first place f

A nice looking Wahoo caught first thing this morning captained by Merlin Deep Sea fishing on board the Too Intense our 36ft Yellowfin Center console. The heat index is pushing North of 100 degrees daily here in Key West. With little to no wind to spe

We had the first strong cold front of this winter hit us last night here in Islamorada Florida Keys. It's windy today but I wouldn't be suprised if it sparks the sailfish up. The Catch 22 had a great trip catching and releasing 9 sailfish in

We finally have nice weather again! It was a windy couple weeks but the winds let up and the seas calmed down Sunday afternoon. Boats still fished in the wind and rough seas but I know everyone was excited yesterday for beautiful weather and for som

Spring break has been in full swing here the past couple weeks and we've had a ton of boats fishing! We are in the Spring Time fishery now which means there's a wide variety of fish not always a ton of each but you need to be ready for every

Well this is my first offshore fishing report since Hurricane IRMA hit the Florida Keys on September 10th 2017. We've been working hard to get things cleaned up and back to normal and although we aren't 100% there yet we have been doing some