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The past week was a windy one here in Islamorada. However the wind dropped down tremendously today and this coming week looks like gorgeous weather. The offshore fishing boats at the marina look like they'll be extremely busy this next week as i

We’ve been doing long trips over the last week from 10 to 24 hours were the fishing continues to be hot. Red grouper fishing has been easy with fish up to 32” and limits on every trip. We just completed our last red snapper trip with nice

Well it's defniitely the "off-season" here now with regard to the amount of people in town. However we've seen some really good days of fishing! The mahi bite overall has been pretty good although there was a couple days where a few

August 26th 2019 – Nothing beats the summer for the best weather offshore reef fishing Key West and this year is no different. With the weather in the tropics tossing little effect at us this year in comparison to years past we have been enjoyi

This morning has been a rainy day so far in Islamorada but considering we've had some gorgeous weather conditions the past week it's ok. The old saying is "the fish don't mind they're already wet!". Lots of boats have been ge

Fished last Sunday with Darryl Jim and John in Islamorada. We stayed close and caught a bunch in the morning. We caught some big jacks mangrove snappers mutton snappers blowfish parrot fish and blue runners. Pro Tip: Make sure to point the rod direc

Bait Means Good Key West Reef Fishing October 1 2018 So far here in Key West its been a quiet tropical storm season. With the occasional low pressure pushing through giving us some rains and Easterly winds our weather has been pretty steady. Sep

Nice hog snapper caught drift fishing aboard the Catch My Drift There’s a great snapper bite happening in Fort Lauderdale this week.  Mangrove snappers, yellowtails, mutton snappers, hog snappers and more are biting on our da

It's been a mixed bag of fish the past few days here while September Fishing in Islamorada. Last Sunday was the end of the short red snapper season both the Gon Fishin V and the Strictly Business got in on the action. They each caught their limi

Bottom fishing has been very steady over the last past few days. Half day trips are bringing Lots of BIG Lane Snappers Cobia Vermillion Snapper Seabass Grouper Sharks &  Mutton Snapper back home for the dinner plate. Trolling has been fair w

March 12th 2020 – March fishing promises a great reef bite every year and this year has been no exception. Now that the winds have come down to a nice 10-15 we are able to get our people out on the water and show them a great time. The weather

It seemed like winter was over last week but sure enough we got another cold front last Friday afternoon and it shook things up. We had calm and stable weather before it but then the wind changed from light south east to due north. The temperature d

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'

January 7th 2019 –  Working everyday these last few weeks has really been a privilege here in Key West fishing at Dream Catcher Charters. We have been blessed with amazing weather incredible fishing and really fun folks to fish with.

Pulley Ridge is allegedly the deepest coral reef in the US and a very long geological formation. It is at least 80 miles long with many good fishing spots along it. The far North end of Pulley Ridge is around 25º 52.0', -83º 3

Nice mangroves caught on the night anchor trip aboard Catch My Drift We’re getting some good action on our daily drift fishing trips this week.  The snappers on the bottom are getting pretty frisky.  We’re

Winter time fishing remains relatively good. We have concentrated on reef and wrecks because that’s where the action is. Live bait has been a key to our success. Tuna King Mackerel Yellowtail and Mutton Snapper along with Cero Bonita Jacks and

December 23rd 2017 – You could not ask for better weather here in Key West for fishing or Reef fishing for black grouper. Key West grouper fishing season is closed from January till May. doing just about anything this Christmas on our little is