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The by catch  while fishing for both whiting and snapper in the port is enough in itself to keep many anglers content with some being better eating that the main target themselves! Changing tactic slightly to target the fish like garfish or tre

Had a 3 boat trip today out of Bud n' Mary's Fishing Marina in Islamorada Florida Keys on 11/7/12. This is a transitional time of year so the fishing varies a bit and can be a little inconsistent as temperature and winds fluctuate often. Tod

The bluewater fishing has been good for many species either east or west. Bluefin tuna have still been going well from Portland back to Apollo Bay. Most of the fish caught from Portland have been west of Lawrence Rock around through Bridgewater and N

If you wanted to go and catch some salmon then the time is now the beaches are going nuts. Most of the beaches have been producing as good as each other and you'd pretty hard pressed to find a beach that isn't holding good numbers of fish at

The snapper off Mornington and Mt Martha have still been around but there have not been many anglers targeting them. Good numbers of fish between 1 - 3kg have been schooled up in deeper water from 18m out to to 21m. First light has been the prime bi

June is here and we are getting into the summer time mode here in Islamorada. The last week or so we've had very calm wind which has been nice and led to some good conditions for many things. We had a little bit of rain on and off for a couple d

Good afternoon The offshore trolling has been slow with the exception of Sailfish being caught on live Pilchards but the bottom fishing has been great. Many reports of big Mangroves and Muttons scattered along the reefs from 60-100ft. A fair bit dee

DESTIN Can I say with ease we have the best new bait to hit the market in 10 years the Manic Shrimp (see below) by Savage Gear. The new Manic Shrimp is the most realistic bait to come along in a long time. It already appears that it will change the

Capt. Joe Ward/Capt. Joe’s River Charters January 13 2015 INSHORE – Everyone is looking forward to the opening of snook season in a few short days. February 1 and it should be a good season. We’ve been seeing a lot of snook. The bes

NAVARRE Hopefully the weather will work with us this weekend and we will be able to get out and enjoy some of the great fishing that is going on right now. Black snapper is still the hottest bit right now and are easily found around docks bridges an

Off Shore: Black Fin Tuna action has been very good along the edge of Conch Reef and the Islamorada Hump. Live bait presentations like bump trolling and live bait chumming with Pilchards has been very productive. Slow trolling with small plastic lur

NAVARRE It’s hard to believe but between the rain showers the fishing is pretty good right now. The water clarity right now is pretty bad with the color ranging from ice tea near shore to dark root beer beyond four feet. This root beer colorat

Tarpon Springs New Port Richey Clearwater  fishing guide service Absolute Florida Flats Fishing is reporting great success on the inshore flats and the near shore flats the Snook Red fish spotted Sea Trout are in migration mode traveling a

96 Recfishwest Newsletter View this email in your browser Recfishwest Fishing Report 05/02/21 Kurt Charuga had an epic session fishing with Luke Ryan of Tackle West off Jurien Bay last month and caught plenty of great fish including this dhufish. Wa

It’s time to Spring into action after a long windy winter. The bait has been scarce through March but we’ll hopefully see more in April. Be on the lookout for pilchards along the causeways and Sailfish Flats. The threadfins can be along

Well the november islamorada fishing in the backcountry is still pretty strong. Yesterday Capt. Chris Daly had a great day. He reported some nice size mangrove snappers a handful of big gag groupers a goilath grouper a snook and a couple small tarpo

With the first cold front moving through the Everglades today the trout fishing was red- hot! We caught several beautiful trout using live pilchards for bait. Give me a call today and let me get you out on the water and into the fish!

If you're a keen snapper angler and missed out a bit during the spring run there has been a good bite from fish down south in the bay. Every year we see a fairly consistent bite during late summer through to mid autumn as our bay temperature sta

Slimey Mackeral, Pilchards, 26.32 Blue Marlin. 50 - 60m Rubble and Reef

With the winds decreasing over the last week it looks like the weather might just play ball over this break and with plenty of fish on the chew in the lead up to Christmas now is a great time to wet a line chasing some nice fresh seafood for the tab