I recently had the pleasure of taking a wonderful family from Stephenville Texas on a memorable fishing adventure. Loretta called me to book a ¾ day for her family’s Florida Keys vacation. Her husband Tony had fishing in the Florida Keys on his bucket list and his wonderful wife made it happen for his 50th... Read more The post Florida Keys Reef &...

**Bottom Fishing for Snapper Aboard the WildBill in Key West: A Perfect October Adventure** October in Key West is a prime time for bottom fishing and there’s no better way to experience it than aboard the *WildBill*. With cooler temperatures calmer seas and abundant fish this is the season where anglers can truly test their […] The post Snapper F...

November 2024 Fishing Report For today’s live action call 305-747-4650 November has arrived with cooler temps both on and off the water and with the cooler water temps it has brought several newly arriving fish species to pursue. Fantastic action for Key West angling continues through the fall time frame. Backcountry: Always a fun and [...] The po...

**October Wahoo Fishing in Key West: From the *WildBill* to Dante’s** October in Key West offers some of the best fishing you can imagine and there’s no better way to experience it than aboard the *WildBill* with Captain Art DuPlessis and his trusty mate Jerry. On a recent trip we hooked into a fantastic Wahoo […] The post Wahoo fishing Key West a...

October 13th 2024 – What to expect for the rest of October fishing Key West is a pretty easy guess as we look at the extended forecast and realize that our summer patterns are giving way to the winter here in Key West. Where we have been gazing to the tropics daily wondering if we are going to get smashed by the next storm is being switched to Loo...

🍣Black-fin Tuna on Deck🍣 If you’re looking for an unforgettable fishing       adventure in Key West hopping aboard the *WildBill* charter boat with Captain Art Duplessis and his experienced mate Jerry is a top-tier choice. Whether you’re an avid angler or a first-time fisher the *WildBill* offers […] The post Black-fin Tuna appeared...

Fishing aboard the *WildBill* in Key West Florida is an unforgettable experience especially when it comes to catching tuna. The *WildBill* is captained by Art DuPlessis a seasoned expert with years of experience navigating the rich fishing grounds around Key West. His deep knowledge of the area makes every trip a true adventure especially for […]...

Fishing Charter Key West Florida  Fishing aboard the *WildBill* in Key West Florida is an unforgettable experience especially when it comes to catching tuna. The *WildBill* is captained by Art DuPlessis and Mate Jerry both seasoned experts with years of experience navigating the rich fishing grounds around Key West. Captain Art Duplessis de...

Marathon Florida Keys Fishing Summer 2024 Recap Summer is officially over in the Keys and the weather is beginning to cool. Hurricane Helene has just passed by the Florida Keys but is sadly currently sweeping through the southwest of the United States. With hurricane season in effect and the children back in school this is... Read more The post Ma...

**Bottom Fishing Adventure on the WildBill in Key West FL** For an unforgettable fishing trip bottom fishing aboard the charter boat *WildBill* in Key West FL is hard to beat. Operated by owner Captain Art DuPlessis this trip offers the perfect opportunity to target some of the most sought-after species in the area including Grouper […] The post B...

September Fishing Report 2024 For today’s live action call 305-747-4650 Our KEY WEST Fishing is moving into season! September is a slower month for fishing in Key West. The waters are quite warm and the weather is unpredictable. One of the nice things are the many different fish you can catch with so many less [...] The post September Fishing Repo...

**September Fishing Aboard the WildBill: An Unforgettable Adventure** Fishing in September aboard the *WildBill* with Capt. Art and Mate Jerry is nothing short of a thrilling experience. As the sun broke over the horizon we set off with high hopes not realizing the unforgettable adventure that awaited us. The day started with calm seas and […] The...

Fishing in Key West Florida aboard the charter boat *Wild Bill* offers an unforgettable experience especially when targeting the vibrant and acrobatic dolphin fish also known as mahi-mahi. Renowned for its crystal-clear waters and abundant marine life Key West is a prime destination for anglers seeking adventure and the thrill of a big catch. Aboa...

**Shark Fishing in Key West: An Adventure with WildBill Charter** If you’re looking for an unforgettable fishing experience a 4-hour shark fishing charter aboard the WildBill in Key West Florida is a must. Known for its rich waters and abundant marine life Key West offers some of the best shark fishing in the world and […] The post Shark Fishing a...

Catching a Sailfish is the holy grail of sport fishing and when you do it aboard the charter boat *Wild Bill* out of Key West Florida the experience becomes unforgettable. The waters surrounding Key West are famous for their rich marine life and on this particular trip it delivered an adventure that will be talked […] The post Sailfish Surprise ap...

August 5th 2024 – Key West fishing report and forecast for the first week in August. As the weather gets back to normal from Tropical Storm Debbie our coastal waters start to clear up and we will be seeing the benefits of a good storm in the middle of summer here in Key West. Check Out Key West Fishing Seasons Calendar Tomorrow is opening day of t...

Wahoo Wednesday is just what the doctor ordered to make Kevin’s day unforgettable  Captain Art Duplessisweathered hands gripped the helm of the WildBill. as the sun peeked over the horizon casting a golden glow across the turquoise waters of Key West. Known as the sportfishing capital of the world Key West promised an adventure on […] The post Wah...

Dolphin Charters available for August Key West Florida is a fishing paradise and our recent trip aboard the charter boat WildBill was nothing short of spectacular. With the skilled guidance of Capt Art and his mate Jerry we embarked on an unforgettable adventure to catch Dolphin (Mahi-Mahi). From the moment we stepped aboard the WildBill […] The p...

July 25 2024 – Here is a Key West fishing report update. What’s going on in our fishing here in Key West this week and what we will expect in the near future as we move into August. With Florida’s lobster mini season here a large focus has been on this popular crustacean. The island is gearing up for the opening of lobster season on August 6th and...

Marathon Florida Family Fishing Weekend – Summer 2024 had some great people to fish with last week for a few days. It was a real treat because they were from my old stomping grounds in Kansas! We caught a little bit of everything each day and they were eating fresh fish their whole vacation! Emma... Read more The post Marathon Florida Family Fishi...