Tag: fishing

Charter Fishing Flats

Charter Fishing Flats

Key West charter fishing for flats is a popular activity for anglers visiting the Florida Keys. The flats, or shallow waters, of Key West are home to a variety of fish species, including bonefish, tarpon, and permit. These species are prized by anglers for their challenging and exciting fights on light tackle. Charter fishing for flats in Key West typically…

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Fishing the Dry Tortugas

Fishing the Dry Tortugas

The Dry Tortugas, a group of small islands located about 70 miles west of Key West, Florida, a popular destination for sport fishing. These islands, which are only accessible by boat or seaplane, are known for their clear turquoise waters and abundant marine life. In this blog post, we’ll take a look at what makes the Dry Tortugas a great…

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Charter Fishing in Key West

Charter Fishing in Key West

Ready to experience the thrill of battling a hard-fighting tarpon on the flats of Key West? Charter fishing in the Florida Keys offers some of the best opportunities for catching a variety of fish species, including bonefish, tarpon, and permit. Located at the southernmost point of the continental United States, Key West is known for its world-class flats fishing, with…

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Inshore vs Offshore Fishing

Inshore vs Offshore Fishing

If you are new to fishing and would like to understand the difference between inshore and offshore fishing, you are in the right place.  Depth of water and proximity to land influence the types of fish you will catch.  Inshore Fishing  Water Depth: Up to 30 Meters  Distance From Land: Within 15 miles  Fish You Can Catch: Snapper, Grouper, Tarpon,…

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How to Release Fish

How to Release Fish

Whether you aim to be a catch-and-release fisherman, caught a fish out of season, or caught a fish that is too small, there is a way to release them that ensures their survival.  This week’s featured video dives into how to properly land, handle, revive, and release a fish.

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Is it Bad Luck to Bring Bananas on a Boat?

Is it Bad Luck to Bring Bananas on a Boat?

To bring a banana or not to bring a banana, that is the question.  For some fishermen, having a banana on board is an absolute no-no. Bananas take the blame for fishing outcomes, mechanical issues, bad weather, and any other unlucky situations on board.  Many fishermen will include in their list: Banana chips, banana flavored candy, beverages, banana muffins, Banana…

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How to Filet a Fish

How to Filet a Fish

You’ve caught the fish, now what? Let’s be real here. No one likes to clamp down on a bone while they are eating fish.  It is not a pleasant experience, yet a very present part of our journey when learning how to filet fish. It simply cannot be avoided.  Learning how to filet a fish can take time. It is…

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Secret Fishing Spots  in Key West

Secret Fishing Spots in Key West

Ever wonder where the best fishing spots in Key West are? Have you ever tried to ask a fisherman where their fishing spots are and not gotten much of an answer?  One of our Key West fishing charter guests shared that when they previously asked a fisherman where his fishing spots were, he winked and said, “the ocean”.  Fishing spots…

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