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Key West fishing report for August 2025 – It’s been a windy summer so far. Some days with SE wind pushing 20 mph. The flat calm days we are accustomed to are a few and far between. This is probably why our inshore waters have had lower w

Sunrise: 7:10 AM (First cast) Sunset: 8:05 PM (Last cast)   1 to 1 -1/2  oz weight- maybe more Bluegrass Island- Too high. The water is up – crossing is NOT permitted. –   Find that slack water and smash ’em! Wh

Man oh man August has been on fire for the first two weeks.  First it's been a bit breezy making the dog days of August anything but.  It has actually been rather comfortable on the water (for August) making for some nice days.  M

Sunrise: 7:08 AM (First cast) Sunset: 8:06 PM (Last cast)   1 to 1 -1/2  oz weight- Bluegrass Island-  Still Too high. crossing is NOT permitted.        The river has crested and is on its way down. Dropped ab

Note the color on these fish. The darker green has been in the river for a bit. The other silvery colored are relatively new to the river fresh in from the lake so to speak.  Sunrise/First cast- 6:42am Sunset/Last Cast- 8:24pm Wading to Bluegra

Sunrise/First cast- 6:56am Sunset/Last Cast- 8:14pm Wading to Bluegrass Island is permitted. Weight: 1/2 – 5/8oz Hot Colors: Greens and White any combination for both heads and tails Well the conditions today are similar to the past few days.

With the closing out of August we bid farewell to summer in Miami.  While it will still be warm during the first week or two of September I can't complain about August as it has been a solid month of great fishing.  We wrapped up the l

*CLICK TO ENLARGE IMAGES*   SUNRISE/ FIRST CAST-7:51 SUNSET/ LAST CAST-7:37 WEIGHT: 5/8- 3/4 Oz BLUEGRASS ISLAND:  As of 6am – crossing is NOT permitted. The sign is up – do not cross folks it ain’t worth it. May change d

Sunrise: 7:01 AM (First cast) Sunset: 8:10 PM (Last cast)   3/4 to 1  oz weight- Bluegrass Island-  Still Too high. crossing is NOT permitted.   Today our shop out on Lake Erie opens up. Maumee tackle Lakeside  10408 Co

SUNRISE/ FIRST CAST-7:55 am SUNSET/ LAST CAST-7:35 pm   WEIGHT: 5/8  to 3/4 oz    BLUEGRASS ISLAND:  Permitted to cross   Bright colors should be a good place start today-Green heads/Xmas lights tails Orange heads/ blac

Sunrise/First cast- 6:54am Sunset/Last Cast- 8:15pm Wading to Bluegrass Island is permitted. Weight: 1/2 – 5/8oz Hot Colors: White Head/Yellow Sparkle Tail Red Head/Shimmer Shad Tail Yesterday looked pretty similar to the past few days that wa

GREAT NEWS!!!!!!!!!! WE HELD OUT UNTIL TODAY JUST TO GIVE YOU ALL THE NEWS AT ONE TIME!! ON FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 30TH DALE AND I RECIEVED OUR HARBOR PERMIT!!! IF I COULD HAVE CONFETTI BELLS WHISTLES ON THIS POST I WOULD~ WE ARE EXTATIC~JUST SO HAPPY YEP

*click images to enlarge* Sunrise/First cast- 6:57 am am Sunset/Last Cast-8:11 pm Wading to Bluegrass Island is permitted. Weight: 1/2 – 5/8 oz-  All access areas including Bluegrass are accessible today.. Still looks like a great weekend

August/September are slow business months so I get to do lots of family and friends fishing. Having the Key Largo weekend home lets me get my fill of offshore action and dinner. I actually didn’t fish Flamingo for over a month; this has never

96 Autumn/Winter 2025 Newsletter View this email in your browser Autumn/Winter 2025 Newsletter What a year we have had so far with weather challenges! We still have made the most of our opportunities. The tuna season was a great one with good number

Access use update…We’ve been expecting some true winter cold at some point and it’s finally here! With temps overnight getting below zero for the next 7 to 10 days the ice on Lake Waconia will be thickening up nicely. We did anothe

Permit are biting

The permit have been showing up in good numbers in the Florida keys. Capt Donnie Benbow of Skins and Fins charters got into a school of around 59 off Islamorada. This should continue through the the fall. To book Capt Donnie Benbow call 3053930363

October fishing report! 10-11-25 This past week the fishing was good I fished the FNLGA tournament out of Flamingo with my son James and friend Mike. We had a good start with 7 Redfish up to 24 1/2 inches. It took a while to get the rest of the spec