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Went bottom fishing most of the day. Nice warm and sunny day with 2-3 ft seas and 72 deg aqua blue water. Bottom bite was nonstop!! Caught our limit of large vermillion snapper nice trigger fish lots of red snapper that we took pictures and released

The warm weather trend has continued throughout most of February and it's continued to feel like an early spring here. Today we had kind of a nasty day with heavy rain and wind though we probably needed the rain but it was a good day for me to h

March 10 2019 – Nothing i like more than a flat calm day in March for me to get out and run. Last week provided a few of those days for us here in Key West and made many Key West anglers very happy with nice catches of yellowtail snapper red gr

When the weather allows the red grouper fishing continues to be good. The fish are farther offshore than in their close to shore summertime haunts but when we find them they are hungry eating dead baits as readily as live baits. We still always carr

It's been another great week fishing on board the Fish N Tales. The red grouper have definitely moved farther offshore but we are catching limits to near limits of fish on our 8 and 10 hour trips. Many of the grouper are over 24 up to about 30.

Great News was announced this week for Galveston Red Snapper Fishing Charters.  The 2015 Red Snapper Fishing Season will open June 1 and remain open for 44 days.  Last year after only having 9 days to allow us to catch and retain t

I have fished a couple of near shore and offshore trips over the last week or so with some excellent fishing to show for it. The 5 hour near shore trip was on the last day of gag grouper season for us in the Gulf of Mexico with Carla and Michael fro

The nearshore bite continues to be excellent with good numbers of keeper sized red grouper being caught along with lane snapper up to 16”. We still have to wade through lots of smaller fish to get to the keepers but that makes for great action

March 26 2016 Well Spring has definitely sprung. The bait is plentiful and so are the fish. As a charter Captain it’s nice to meet your group for the day and ask so what do y’all wanna catch? Our trips for the past two week

Well holiday time is upon us and things are starting to get busier. We've had a few large groups down fishing so plenty of guides have been getting out again on a more regular basis. Fishing has been on the tougher side however. Sunday night we

Bottom fishing has been very steady over the last past few days. Half day trips are bringing Lots of BIG Lane Snappers Cobia Vermillion Snapper Seabass Grouper Sharks &  Mutton Snapper back home for the dinner plate. Trolling has been fair w

Offshore seas were calm today and the Mahi-Mahi were chewing great in 80-150 feet of water. Lots of lifter sized Mahi were feeding on artificials and live baits along weed lines an current rips. Bottom fishing was also productive for Sharks Lane Snap

Thanks Lisa for sending in a picture of your Lane Snapper!

The weather cooled down here for us a little the past few days with low's in the mid 60's. The Islamorada fishing has still been successful but it hasn't been easy. The captains have been working extremely hard but have been putting the

The weather has been incredible for the last few weeks giving me the chance to fish a bunch of different areas. Flamingo as usual has been “Red Hot”. I took my good friend Doc and his kids Briana and D.J. to Flamingo. They had never been t

The weather has been absolutely fantastic the past few days while deep sea fishing in Islamorada. Most of the boats have been staying on/near the edge of the reef and there's still been quite a variety of fish being caught. A couple boats have v

Several nearshore trips over the last week have brought lots of action to our customers. Any charter 6 hours or less we consider a nearshore trip where we rarely travel over 20 miles and substantially less for 5 hour trips. This time of year we are

Lane Snapper

Captains Jerry and Garrett took our anglers on a smooth ride out into the Gulf in picture perfect weather. The bite was a little tough on this trip but our anglers still managed to hook up some nice Mango and Lane Snapper a few Red and Scamp Grouper

November 8th 2021 – While the rest of the country gets ready for the holidays we are ramping up for our amazing winter fishery here in Key West. The first real cold front of the year is still shaking the shutters outside my office with 15-20 m