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Larry and his crew on board Monday. They were scheduled to go out last week but the weather had other ideas fortunately they were able to reschedule Great day of meat fishing with a bottom of the ninth double header of Sailfish!

Today the seas were very calm here while fishing in Islamorada. It was a pre frontal condition with light winds and lots of sunshine. We are waiting for the strongest cold front in two years here in the Florida Keys tonight. We had another cold fron

New friends from PA and VA on board the bite me today. Tom and Joe each caught sails on light tackle. Both fish were jumpy and very fun to catch. despite great conditions and fish being caught above us and below us we could not find the dolphin. This

For those of you who follow the Pelican you know a few years back Arch would run down to the Caribbean and fish for Sails.  Scott Kerrigan would ride along and shoot.  This link is to a You Tube photo mosaic you may enjoy. Scott put togethe

Travel Sails to the East Sails to the West: No matter which coast of Florida you choose follow these pro tactics and tackle tips for chasing sailfish around the Sunshine State…

Had a great week leaving the confines of NJ. First couple of days went over to the Bahamas with Tommy Madden and the boys got into wahoo and snappers had the Bahamian local food which was amazing with lots of laughs. Next stop Marathon to spend 2 day

It's warmed up quite a bit here the last few days while offshore fishing in Islamorada. The sailfish bite remains to be a pick for the most part. Each day a few boats have been getting in on the action releasing fish but it hasn't been super

NOAA to Eliminate Paper Maps This is sad news- NOAA to Eliminate Paper Maps. Following the path of books and music which are moving to a digital model paper maps are getting the “heave-ho” from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric A

The early bird gets the worm and Team Reel Energy’s catch of a 419-pound black marlin on​​ the first day of fishing held on to take First Place Team honors and three out of four Day One Marlin Jackpots in the 17th Annual Los Cabos Billfish Tou

Not quite what we had last month but still a great day. 8 tuna and 16 dolphin. We also pulled off a wahoo and two sails.

Summer is rolling into July with our classic mid summer menu of anything goes!  The TUNA are still around… the DOLPHIN (MAHI MAHI) are here… the BILLFISH (BLUE MARLIN and SAILS with a handful of WHITE MARLIN) are making their entran

NOTE...SHOP CLOSED EASTER SUNDAY (4/17)OFFSHORE- The weather is looking pretty nice for the upcoming weekend...keep those fingers crossed that it stays the same! Reports this week have been a bit slim due to less than ideal conditions early in the we

OFFSHORE- Sailfish action remains fair; and conditions look ideal for them going into the weekend. The best bite on the sailfish has been from just south of Palm Beach Inlet to the end of the (Singer Island) condos. Bite remains pretty good in 130-20

Well me hearties November ended the way it started with the weather still not settling for “high” season. It also started with Queen Akira the new boat on the “Gottcha” fleet bagging 4 Sails on her inaugural trip to Koh Ha while y

I hope readers of this column were able to participate in the very good Sailfishing which occurred last month during the “Tailing” and “color change” condition. It was the subject of April’s column and though it didn’t

November 26th 2015 Fishing Report- Iztapa Guatemala (short day) Its rare that we get to fish on Thanks Giving strictly family day. However this year my father made his way down to Guatemala to visit family and we made an exception for ''Papa

It’s been non-stop since the start of the new year. Back-to-back trade shows in Dallas and Nashville. Now… preparing for the Miami International Boat Show February 14th through the 18th (Booth # MB5022). January’s bite was as it was

The Fleece Boys on board today from NC and Maine! Great to be back on the water after a little break thanks in part to weather, slow bookings and unexpected cancelations. We had a slight weather window and the forecast was correct and we made a day

Tournaments Twenty-two boats release 79 sails over two days Capt. Travis Dickens led Indigenous to victory in the 2017 Cheeca Lodge and Spa Presidential Sailfish Tournament with eight sailfish releases in two days of fishing.

Hot marlin bit continues 5 blue marlin and 21 sails