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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 -

August is wrapping up and it has been a good one. The offshore bite has been hit or miss, but the Wahoo have started moving into the area. On one of the trips we caught a nice 46 pound Wahoo and a 23 pound one after gutted. A few Blackfin Tuna and D

August fishing is almost over here in Islamorada Florida Keys. We had some wind for a few days over a week ago but the past week was much nicer. A few days were cloudy with passing rain storms but it didn't stop the fleet from catching a bunch 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

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

The snowy grouper (Hyporthodus niveatus) is a species of marine fish in the family Serranidae. It is found in the Caribbean Sea and Gulf of Mexico neighborhood: in Aruba, the Bahamas, Belize, Bermuda, Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, French Guia

This is a good area to drift for Blueline Tilefish in the 600-800' range. When it drops to 800 - 1000' you will find Snowy Grouper.

Thick with big snowy grouper, tilefish, and black belly rose fish. This area was not as good to the north, but still thick to the south of here. The fish in the picture was a 100 yards to the south. Our first drop on this exact mark produced 2 ni

A-Amberjack (23883) is a gas/oil platform built by Talos Petroleum LLC and installed on 01/01/1991. A-Amberjack is considered a major platform that stands in 1100 feet of water and may provide habitat for many different offshore species of fish. Angl

Yesterday we fished off Hatteras out around the Rockpile. We caught a Wahoo while high speed trolling on the way out at 13 knots in 81 degree water. We picked up a gaffer and bailer shortly after.   After fighting scattered grass, we dec

I was out of town for a couple weeks so I'm just catching up with all of the Islamorada Offshore Charter boats at Bud n' Mary's Marina to give you an update on what they've been catching lately. We want to congratulate "The Indig

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

The tanker Ormidale, later renamed Bluefields, which was torpedoed and sunk in 1942 by German submarine U-576. Year Built: 1917 Place Built: Manitowoc, Wisconsin Shipyard: Manitowoc Shipbuilding Corp.  Original Name: Motor I Original Own

The first White Marlin of the year was caught and released today on Release. Good Times Sportfishing caught 360#s of fish. They caught a few nice Yellowfin Tuna, and 21 Blackfin tuna. They also caught a big bull Mahi-mahi at around 40#s. They also

Well February went by pretty quickly deep sea fishing in Islamorada but the good news is we fish 12 months a year here! I was out of town for the past week but I got a few pictures the last couple of days and a few reports from the guys. Live baitin

Summer is coming to an end for a lot of kids and we had a bunch of families fishing here the past couple weeks. School is starting back up now so the family travel is slowing down but it was nice to see the next generation of fishermen and fisherwom

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

I know my report is a few days late but I was off on a fishing mission myself in Venice Lousiana. I did get back out on my boat here today though and talked to the guys to get the scoop of what's been going on while April fishing in Islamorada a

We're approaching Mid August fishing in Islamorada and quite a few boats have still been getting out on a daily basis. As we enter the Fall months not as many boats will be fishing because school starts for the kids and summer trave; is coming t

A-Cognac (22178) is a gas/oil platform built by EnVen Energy Ventures, LLC and installed on 01/01/1978. A-Cognac is considered a major platform that stands in 1023 feet of water and may provide habitat for many different offshore species of fish. Ang