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Fished with Doug yesterday evening. We headed out in the ocean where we caught blues blue runners and rudder fish on every cast. We had them on poppers and on jigs. At times we had more than one on the popper at a time! See picture. We headed into t

We hosted two groups and fished five days  here at Propiedad de Paradise Lodge Isla Paridas between the 11th to the 26th December. The bite offshore was a bit slow even though some cool 80 degree water mo

Well season has kicked off with a bang here in islamorada florida keys. Just about everything that floats has been on the water this week I myself have had double half days most every day so you know the people are in town! Fishing in the backcountr

OFFSHORE: Fishing was a bit slower offshore this week. Dolphin fishing remains good out deep (800-1200' of water). Most of the fish have been on the small side; but still a few around that need a little gaff assistance to come aboard. Lots of lif

Father and son team Jim and Michael Wright from South Hampton NY joined us for four nights and three days of fishing last week here at Propiedad de Paradise Lodge on Isla Paridas. The fishing is still a little slow but is definetely picking up. The c

OFFSHORE: While it isn't going to be summer like conditions offshore it sure is looking a whole lot nicer than it has the last few weekends. Rough weather the early part of the week kept the reports to a minimum but fishing should be good this we

Professional fisherman Ansgar Hehenkamp of Germany joined us for some bluewater hunting here in the Gulf of Chiriqui last week. Of the four days we had offshore two were stellar and two were a little slow. The Yellowfin Tunas are here in full force t

The best time to target amberjacks in my region is during the winter and spring and all the way into early June when the cooler water temperatures bring the fish in close to shore. That doesn’t mean amberjack fishing in July isn’t outsta

February 23rd 2018 – We Do Sharks.. In the winds from last week our Key West shark fishing was pretty damn good. With the warmer temps the big bulls lemons and black tips are making their way to the flats. I feel like the bulls are getting

The water has cooled down with the recent fronts in the clearwater/Stpete FL. Bait has been plentiful with scaled sardines threadfin shad ladyfish and blue runners. This has started the nearshore to explode with Spanish Mackerel and their big brothe

Got a call from Tibor stating his grandson wanted to catch some fish. We met up at Spinnaker marina at set out.  Joshua was an energetic knowledgeable polite young man of 7 years of age.  We set up on a grass flat and put out the chum 

​OFFSHORE- Sailfish are attracting the most attention offshore these days and the conditions look like they could bite pretty good this weekend. The past week has had a fair to good sailfish bite with a few boats getting five plus chances. Live

August is one of the best months of the year to target wahoo in the northeast region. It’s a time where there are a lot of juvenile bonito offshore and the wahoo are targeting them as a food source. Then late in the month we get the first push

The snook is Florida's most popular saltwater gamefish and catching snook is always fun and a big deal.  Well today I had local angler Neil and his wife Jill on board for some bonefishing.  Conditions were just about perfect and will a

Fished 3 trips today back to back to back.  Caught Macks Snook Trout Jacks Ladyfish Blue runners Bluefish  and 1 really fine Snook on the last trip of the day. 

Had John and his girlfriend over from across the pond (Australia!) today for a full day florida keys backcountry fishing trip! We left out early at 7 am stiff north-northeast breeze about 15mph not too bad but a little chilly. We headed back to the

OFFSHORE- Sailfish bite has been good the past few days with many boats getting five or more chances. Live goggle eyes or blue runners under the kite remain the best bet for the sails. Best depth remains 120-150' for the most part but main bounce

The wind continues to howl since Saturday with today a steady 20 MPH gusting higher and I had two trips today.  The morning trip was with John and his son Dillon and we split the fishing between spin and fly fishing.  I located some tarpon

OFFSHORE- Slight improvement in the sailfish action this week. Still waiting to get a big push of fish (which could likely happen this week with strong passing cold front) but a lot of boats finally started to get multiple chances on the sails this w

In the world of sport fishing some types of fish are great to catch some are used for bait and some can serve both purposes. Blue runner fish are a great example of a fish that is fun to catch and be used as bait too! This article explores more abou