Catching Sailfish: Everything You Need to Know You know how exhilarating it can be if you’ve ever gone fishing when that large fish bursts from the water after your bait. While most of us will never have the experience of actually reeling in a Sailfish on our next family vacation, many of us do have the opportunity to experience an…
Have you gone fishing, but would like someone else to cook your fish? Mo’s Restaurant is Captain Rob’s favorite restaurant that will cook your charter catch. Mo’s is a family run local business well known for their delicious, home-style menu featuring Caribbean, Haitian, and Creole flavors. In 2021, this top Key West restaurant won the 2021 Traveler’s Choice Award from…
What is Fish Chum? Fish chum is used to attract fish and increase your catch. There are different types of fish chum depending on what you are looking to reel in, but it typically is made of fish guts and oily fish parts. The easiest way of chumming is by using frozen chum blocks and a net style chum dispenser.…
Don’t be fooled by the beautiful stripes and fan-like fins of the lionfish. These fish have venomous spines. The venomous sting is extremely painful and can last for days. Lionfish do not belong in our waters here in the Florida Keys. They are invasive and are eating their way through our fish populations. A study found that “lionfish can kill…
How to Catch Swordfish in Key West – The Ultimate Guide Swordfish have long been part of the cuisine of Key West. Key West is a unique place with its own distinct culture and history. One of the most popular activities for visitors to Key West is visiting the many fish markets and trying their hand at fishing. You’ll find…