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I had the pleasure of fishing with Ron from Arizona for four days.  The plan was for Ron to catch his first bonefish and realize a dream of his after a friend told him how special bonefish were.  Well we spent four days 

I was really trying to take Sunday off to get some rest and avoid the weekend craziness but Eric called looking to take his daughter Emily fishing and it was hard to say no.  OK we meet up at 7am and head out to a finger channel that has been r

These last few days has been bonefish and permit fishing with different clients such as Mark Elie and Dorian.  I have to admit a 6AM start has been the key and for the last of the outgoing tide the fishing has been on fire with tailing bonefish

All the way from frosty Chicago came Jeff and Drew.  This father son duo are so much fun to fish with and Drew is a fishing junkie.  We usually fish several times a year and they were in town for spring break and Drew wanted tarpon. 

April-May is my favorite time of the year in the Florida Keys. One of the many reasons has to do with what I feel is the most exciting species to pursue: Permit. Members of the jack family permit (Trachinotus falcatusare) are one of the most sought

96 January February 2025 Newsletter View this email in your browser January February 2025 Newsletter 2025 is off to a flying start with some classic catches already coming across the decks. We hope everyone has had a good start to 2025 and our thoug

I could not have two better guys on board for three days.  Matt and Mo are from Martha's Vineyard and they can fish and throw a fly.  We had three perfect May days as May should be and the fishing was red hot.  We focused on bonef

Oh yeah this has been a fun week.  The early part of the week had great conditions and then the wind increased as the week progressed but that is typical of April.  My week began with Chris and Franz for a day of rod bending fun.  The

Our Miami winter continues to throw some tough weather our way but the fishing continues to stay consistently good and definitely fishable.  This week I had Chris on one day and then Tony Michael and Tony's son Andrew to wrapped up the week

I had Bryan today for some bonefishing but he wanted a back up plan to ensure he caught some fish.  We fished high and low for bonefish and they were MIA with the water temps being 88.5 degrees.  Ouch!  Keeping the trip moving I took

Dave Dave Dave you need to find something else to do.  Dave is from N.C. and was passing through South Florida on his way out of the Keys when he booked a bonefish trip for today.  He told me he never bonefished before and all his fishing

I fish with Paul every year and so he was back again today.  Boy did I look high and low for bait but there was no bait.  Thankfully I had a back up but after checking the lsat bait spot I noticed they were holding deep in the bay too deep

No time off and no time to celebrate Easter in the traditional way going to church but I was giving thanks for all the blessings in my life while fishing with two great guys in the Everglades today.  I had Adam and his friend Larry for a full d

I had Pat and Pat today who don't usually fish much but wanted to hang out and spend some father/son time.  I took them to a tarpon spot where they were hanging out but just hanging out we didn't get any bites in the short time we fishe

Wow how quickly things change.  We went from a very cold February to now a very warm March.  The first week March has not only been warm but the fishing has been solid.  I've been working every day these first 10 days and pretty m

Wow Tony sure put pressure on himself and me as he and his two boys Liam and Evan were REALLY looking forward to catching their first bonefish.  When he first called me to book the trip he told me they wanted to fish for bonefish and catch a lo

Scott fly down from north Florida for two days of bonefish and permit fishing.  The boat traffic at the marina was insane being Memorial Day weekend but once on the water it was surprisingly quiet as we focused on bonefish and permit.  Day

Brandon lives in Florida and it was his birthday today.  His goal was to catch a bonefish.  See he has been to the Florida Keys a bunch trying to catch bonefish striking out each time.  However he did get a monster permit on one of th

Wow this is incredible!  In January I am usually swamped with work and very few days off but not January 2022.  Between the surging Omicron virus and the flight cancelations due to the virus travel has come to a stand still and I was off f

  The second half of June had some tough conditions that kept me at home and rescheduling trips thanks to 7 days of constant rain we had move across the area.  But I was able to sneak in a few trips and the first one was with Bob armed wit