Summertime Backcountry Fishing

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Common Names:	Bonefish, barracuda, tarpon, Yellow Jack
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About Summertime Backcountry Fishing

July 13 2019 The weather patterns are offering up the norm here in Key West with S and SE winds and temps in the mid to upper 80s with some days reaching 92 degrees. Nothing out of the norm for the Southernmost city here right on the edge of the tropics.. This time of the year the weather really opens up some possibilities in our fishing, especially on the smaller boats.. Thats A BEAST! barracuda. Summer flats fishing with Dream Catcher Charters. Fishing Report On our backcountry fishing charters here out of Key West at Dream Catcher Charters anglers have been getting some decent shots at tarpon lately. Not a bunch of fish being caught but about every day we are jumping a tarpon or two on our fishing charters. We know that after about 9 am the tarpon fishing can get very tough with the heat so our fishing guides have been setting the day up for some rod bending action to entertain our guests. Yellow jacks, jack crevasse, nice size barracudas on top water, Huge lady fish, with bonefish and permit on our flats fishing. Most of our trips have been 6 hours or less due to the [...]

Summertime Backcountry Fishing Fishing

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# Fish Caught:	0 documented in database.
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Location

5555 College Road
Key West, FL US


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Latest Summertime Backcountry Fishing Fishing Reports and Spots

Just perfect! December 1-15 2025 - 12/15/2025 9:21:00 AM

As the rest of the country is freezing and living in arctic like conditions in Miami ti has been perfect.  With a warmer than normal December t (View)

Spring 2025 Newsletter - 11/30/2025 12:35:28 AM

96 Spring 2025 Newsletter View this email in your browser Spring 2025 Newsletter The spring season is now behind us and what a great period of (View)

The End of Fall November 15-30 2025 - 12/2/2025 4:11:00 PM

 Well guys I hope everyone of you had a great Thanksgiving and had a great November. It has definitely been fun down here. It has also been unu (View)

Its Tarpon Time! - 11/26/2025 3:30:07 PM

The year seems to have flown by tomorrow is Thanksgiving. There has been allot of great days and very few not so good. This is my 25th year of (View)

November and December are great months to fish the Florida Keys!! - 11/20/2025 1:00:44 PM

come down to Key West and the Lower Keys for Tarpon Permit Bonefish and if it’s cold Barracuda. The post November and December are great months (View)

Best Weather Month November 1-15 2025 Report - 11/18/2025 7:33:00 PM

Happy November everyone I hope all you had a great Halloween. The first half of November so far has been pretty solid although it hasn’t been a (View)

The Fall Run Has Begun October 1-31 2025 - 11/2/2025 1:53:00 PM

The month of October has provided solid fishing and tons of mullet migrating south getting snook and tarpon very excited and willing to take to (View)

Super Poon Time - 3/7/2024 6:46:00 AM

The early season tarpon are rolling in and they are HUNGRY. come down and fish with me. I still have a few days open in March April and May. Ju (View)

June Poons - 6/12/2024 4:18:15 PM

June is my favorite time to fish for big tarpon with the fly rod. Big Tarpon boat side!! The post June Poons appeared first on Key West Tarpon (View)

Summertime Fun in the Lower Keys - 7/18/2024 3:42:01 PM

Come fish in the morning and lobster in the afternoon. Or we could night fish for Tapron!! The post Summertime Fun in the Lower Keys appeared f (View)