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Fished with Darryl and John in Islamorada. It was nice to be warm for a change. We started out on the flats sight fishing and had over ten lemon and bonnet head shark releases. We moved back to downtown Islamorada and set up on the flood. We caught

I had repeat client Chris and he was ready for some fishing action.  We looked for tarpon and then switched off to just catching fish.  I tried for snook and Chris caught a jack instead and well it was game on with an assortment of species

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

Last trip with Jeff Will and Drew out of a three day trip today.  Taking advantage of the tide we looked for permit but they were MIA as were the bonefish.  Hmm Drew usually catches bonefish with me but we've struck out the last two ti

This week I've been dealing with cold and windy conditions.  The average night time temperature has been 48 degrees and it's been blowing about 20 MPH.  Yes tough conditions but the fish have to eat and clients want to fish so here

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

 I had the pleasure of fishing with David for two days for his first time fishing in Miami/Biscayne Bay.  Since we had two days to work with we mixed it up.  On the first day we had perfect November conditions with clear skies cool we

My oh my this January has been a cold one but we've been able to get on the water almost every day and get some fish to the boat. Sure it took five layers for me to stay warm but the fish didn't care my clients were tough and we had a blast

This past week the theme has been BURRR!  It's been cold with this last week bringing over night temps in the mid to high 40's. That's really cold for Miami and it has been bone chilling for a Miami native like me but we have to fis

Ok it's official I'm tired!  This month I had two days off all month and most of it has been fishing in the cold.  We have had back to back to back cold fronts and most days this month I have woken up to 45-51 degree mornings.

Kristin had contacted me a month ago and pre paid for her husband Telby's charter as a birthday gift.  After a few reschedules due to weather today was the day.  Telby wanted to fly fish for bonefish so off we went.  The first spo

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

Welcome back everyone to my monthly report. It's been a crazy busy month as I've been on the water almost every day and the last half of the month we've had absolutely perfect weather. However the fishing has been up and down. In spite o

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

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Lem he can catch fish and this was our first time fishing together.  Over the course of three days the fishing kept improving slightly and we had great conversations and lots of laughs.  Lem sight casted a huge yellow jack on a bonefish fl

This has been a week of cold and snow! The current temperature is 22 below! We are making ice! We are seeing 15 plus inches in many places now. Again there can always be areas with less so continue to use caution.

Ok I realize the title sounds bad but read on.   Mike emailed me at the last minute asking if I was available Sunday afternoon.  Ouch that is the worst time to fish in Miami due to the heavy boat traffic and the water being pounded al

This morning I fished with Jake for a 6 hour charter.  Last time we fished Jan caught 11 bonefish!  Today we were looking for permit and some dinner.  The weather was perfect as it usually is in October and off we went.  The scho