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The winds were calm here the past week in Islamorada. The week before we had lots of wind though. We had some great catches of mahi the past couple weeks especially when the wind was blowing. It definitely got a little tougher for a few days once th

The time is flying by here in Islamorada and we just finished the second week of May fishing in Islamorada. Most the offshore charter boats are doing full day charters now but a few are still doing half day charters. The boats are fishing both offsh

A (Corral) (23875) is a gas/oil platform built by Eni US Operating Co. Inc. and installed on 01/01/1992. A (Corral) is considered a major platform that stands in 619 feet of water and may provide habitat for many different offshore species of fish. A

Big warsaw grouper just caught wreck fishing in Fort Lauderdale Grouper season opened up on May 1 and it started off with a bang.  We caught this 60 pound warsaw grouper deep dropping on a wreck in 275ft of water.  The fish at

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It was a cold week for us here in Islamorada. We had temperatures in the low 50's a couple days but it finally started to warm up yesterday. Most of our deep sea fishing boats have been out on charters the last few days fishing here in Islamorad

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

It was a busy first week fishing in June in Islamorada here at Bud n' Mary's Marina. The majority of the boats have been heading offshore on their full day trips a couple have stayed on the reef and wrecks and pretty much all the boats have

A-Spirit (70016) is a gas/oil platform built by Apache Corporation and installed on 07/03/1998. A-Spirit is considered a major platform that stands in 722 feet of water and may provide habitat for many different offshore species of fish. Anglers ofte

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

A (2606) is a gas/oil platform built by Walter Oil & Gas Corporation and installed on 11/25/2015. A is considered a minor platform that stands in 1186 feet of water and may provide habitat for many different offshore species of fish. Anglers often ca

It's hard to believe we are already fishing in June in Islamorada. Most of the the offshore charter fleet has been running out to the gulfstream lately targeting mahi although a couple boats have been staying closer to home and fishing on the re

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.

Extensive hard ground (reef) habitat accounts for about 23% of the available habitat throughout the South Atlantic Bight continental shelf. Generally, these reefs are fossiliferous limestone and sandstone outcrops. These can be divided into two mor

Another month has passed here at Bud n' Mary's marina in Islamorada Florida Keys! Business is slowing down as we are hitting "off season" with the kids going to back to school and summer travel coming to an end. We have had both some

Steeples is one of the more popular spots for the area and holds good Snowy Grouper on bottom. This location is also a poplar area to troll for tuna. This spot once held the NC Record for Blackfin Tuna, weighing 34.15 pounds. This record has since

What a difference a week will make when it comes to tuna fishing here in the Gulf of Mexico. Went right back to the scene of the crime and got slapped by mother nature with hardly no bites at the same rig we caught 8 at just 5 days earlier. Good new

Late fishing report for 5-16-2019 Went down South and caught Dolphin, Wahoo, Snowy Grouper, Blueline Tilefish, and Blackbelly Rosefish.

Late fishing report for 8-10-2019   Caught a few Mahi, Snowy Grouper, Blueline Tilefish, Blackbelly Rosefish, and a Skipjack Tuna.

Happy New Year to everyone. It's been really busy here the past couple weeks and I'm just getting around to writing my first January 2015 fishing report. Today we had a strong front with pretty high winds blow through but it just might turn