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June 13th 2018 – The weather is holding up nicely here in Key West. Normal conditions of hot sweaty and calm prevail. There is nothing like walking outside your house and feeling like your taking a bath in your own sweat? Welcome to Key We

A (24258) is a gas/oil platform built by Dauphin Island Gathering Partners and installed on 01/19/1996. A is considered a major platform that stands in 250 feet of water and may provide habitat for many different offshore species of fish. Primary tar

E-Auxiliary (24161) is a gas/oil platform built by Talos ERT LLC and installed on 08/14/2011. The structure was removed on 05/15/2019. Smaller pieces of the structure may still exist and provide habitat for fish, but the main structure no longer exi

H (2421) is a gas/oil platform built by Fieldwood Energy LLC and installed on 03/17/2011. The structure was removed on 11/01/2020 and verified as clear on 11/15/2020. Smaller pieces of the structure may still exist and provide habitat for fish, but

The month is flying by here in Islamorada and it's already past the mid way point in April! Boats have been venturing out both way offshore in search of mahi and tuna and staying on the edge of the reef. Each day has been a little different and

We had some gorgeous weather here the past week while deep sea fishing in Islamorada! We also saw the mahi bite really pick up so that was great news! A lot of boats had 20 - 30 fish on their recent trips but a few boats still just had a handful. Th

8 (2161) is a gas/oil platform built by Matagorda Island Gas Operations,LLC and installed on 07/03/2008. 8 is considered a minor platform that stands in 75 feet of water and may provide habitat for many different nearshore species of fish. Most commo

    Well it has been a very busy summer.  Fishing has been great.  This summer has been full of bad weather and lots of rain.  Many days on the water were spent dodging storms and watching the skies.  Fortunately the fis

We had some fantastic weather last week here in Islamorada Florida Keys. The wind picked up yesterday afternoon some but most of us think it will only help out with the dolphin fishing. The east wind should stir them up. The past week the dolphin bi

B (23835) is a gas/oil platform built by White Fleet Operating, LLC and installed on 01/01/1990. B is considered a minor platform that stands in 143 feet of water and may provide habitat for many different offshore species of fish. Primary targets in

A (24171) is a gas/oil platform built by Fieldwood Energy Offshore LLC and installed on 01/01/1994. A is considered a minor platform that stands in 131 feet of water and may provide habitat for many different offshore species of fish. Primary targets

I've been slacking on the fishing reports lately but it's not because we haven't been catching fish! Some boats have had great days sailfishing the last couple weeks and most of the days there were atleast a handful caught amongst the fl

D (10391) is a gas/oil platform built by Apache Corporation and installed on 01/01/1995. D is considered a minor platform that stands in 86 feet of water and may provide habitat for many different nearshore species of fish. Most common species includ

1 (2347) is a gas/oil platform built by Century Exploration New Orleans, LLC. 1 is considered a minor platform that stands in 71 feet of water and may provide habitat for many different nearshore species of fish. Most common species include Amberjac

Sorry for skipping last weeks Islamorada fishing report but I'm back in town and will have the weekly report up the rest of the spring and summer. The past week has been pretty windy in Islamorada but it hasn't stopped all the boats from get

April came and went so fast I didn't even get a chance to fill everybody in on the Offshore Fishing in Islamorada the last couple weeks. The second half of April we saw a decent mahi bite overall. Some days all the boats did very well a few days

A (10310) is a gas/oil platform built by Peregrine Oil & Gas II, LLC and installed on 01/01/1987. A is considered a major platform that stands in 156 feet of water and may provide habitat for many different offshore species of fish. Primary targets i

F (10395) is a gas/oil platform built by Fieldwood Energy LLC and installed on 10/15/1995. The structure was removed on 10/15/2020 and verified as clear on 11/09/2020. Smaller pieces of the structure may still exist and provide habitat for fish, but

1 (2345) is a gas/oil platform built by Century Exploration New Orleans, LLC. 1 is considered a minor platform that stands in 80 feet of water and may provide habitat for many different nearshore species of fish. Most common species include Amberjac

Big fish of the day caught by Richard Payne of Estero on an 8 hour offshore trip with returning group from the Vanderbilt Fishing Club. The lucky red grouper was successfully released with the season currently closed but we managed plenty of other f