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Whatever Sport Fishing caught a 90 inch 300+ pound Bluefin Tuna today. They have been real successful lately, including a couple of 80" fish while commercial fishing last week. Captain Freddy has them dialed in this year. Godspeed Charters&

Sorry for missing our fishing report last week but we've seen some great fishing this summer! The mahi bite has been the best we've seen in a couple years with lots of schoolies some gaffers and a couple big bull dolphin in the mix! Other of

July flew by here in Islamorada this year. It's been a very good season overall on mahi especially compared to 2016. We had a few slow days last week but this week was pretty steady each day. Sure there were a few boats that just had a handful o

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

The blackbelly rosefish, Helicolenus dactylopterus, is a marine bony fish from the family Sebastidae, also known as bluemouth rockfish, and bluemouth seaperch. This Atlantic species is a typical sit-and-wait predator with a highly cryptic coloratio

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

We've had some great weather the past ten days here in Islamorada. It's been a little warm so make sure you bring plenty of water to drink. The mahi bite was great in the middle of the month with all the boats getting in on the action but it

There was some exciting catches here at Bud n' Mary's Marina the past week. Last Wednesday the 28th annual Poor Girls Sailfish tournament took place which is a fun inexpensive tournament for the ladies and the Indigenous took second place wi

We've had some super calm weather the past week here fishing in Islamorada in September. The week before was rough with strong winds but it looks like it's going to be super nice the rest of this week. The strongest bite of fish we have had

On Sunday I fished on a 30’ Ricky Scarborough boat named Smuggler and caught over 4 dozen dolphin. Monday I fished on Magic, a 37’ Scott Briggs boat with some new friends. We started the day way down South and ended up 42 mil

Late fishing report for March 9. Went commercial deep dropping for the first time this year and we found some pretty fish. Snowy Groupers, Golden Tiles, Blueline Tiles, and Blackbelly Rosefish were the catch of the day.  Photos are the best

Another month of fishing has came to end here in Islamorada but we sure saw some great catches the last few days of the month! The Catch 22 released 8 sailfish one trip and the Cloud Nine released 9 sailfish one trip! It's not like that every da

Things are getting better each week at Bud n' Mary's Marina since Hurricane IRMA. The outside dock where the houseboats are usually tied up should be back together within a few weeks and we will have some more accommodations available for se

The Charleston Bump is a deepwater bottom feature 80 to 100 miles southeast of Charleston, South Carolina. The Bump rises from the relatively flat Blake Plateau that lies beyond the edge of the continental shelf off of South Carolina and Georgia. It

Well we finally got this trip out postponed several times since Dec 3rd due to weather. The skies and seas were beautiful for the ride out and the current was going into the wind the 1st day and the 2nd day while deep dropping the wind picked up

We are moving right along through February 2017 here in Islamorada Florida Keys. We've had a mix of weather a few days with cooler temperatures some days with wind and it looks like some rain for tomorrow but should clear back up after that. The

The marina is looking better everyday since Hurricane IRMA. We've got most of our rooms and the ocean front house available to stay in and should have our houseboats ready to stay on in December. We've had a handful of boats fishing most day

Today we had the Backlash High Hopes and WaveRunner offshore. Inshore we had the Top Notch and Capt. Cheryl. The Backlash High Hopes and WaveRunner all came back with some meatfish including Blueline Tilefish and a few BlackBelly Rosefish. The High

Late fishing report for 6-1-2019 Caught my first Yellow-faced Tilefish. Also caught Snowy Grouper, Yellowedge Grouper, Blueline Tilefish, Mahi, Blackbelly Rosefish, Hake, and Eels.

July is moving right along and we are past the half way mark fishing in Islamorada in July 2015! The weather turned really nice the last few days with calm winds but unfortunately we've seen some tough fishing! Since the middle of last week the