Monday, April 22nd, 2013
(Editor’s Note: James Simsic, a homegrown Marathon conch, is The Weekly’s newest fishing columnist. Below, he introduces readers to the sport of spearfishing and gives them a few starting points — a fish to target, qualities to look for in a dive buddy and equipment for beginners. Simsic joins Capt. Ariel Medero covering rod-and-reel fishing
Sunday, March 24th, 2013
James Simsic is one of those fortunate few: he’s found his purpose. “My passion is teaching kids about spearfishing,” he said. The 28-year-old Marathon native has tried his hand at this, and that, and now his focus...
Wednesday, February 6th, 2013
Conditions in the Middle Florida Keys were quite windy over the past few days, but that didn’t stop us from getting on the water and catching quality fish. Due to the choppy conditions most of our efforts...
Sunday, February 3rd, 2013
Last week the Middle Keys experienced a wahoo bite like I haven’t seen in quite some time. Just about every captain I talked to had a story about one or two big hoos that they hooked into,...
Saturday, January 5th, 2013
Hopefully you’ve recovered from your New Year’s Eve celebration and are ready to get out on the water and take advantage of some excellent fishing. Last week we had several productive trips to the reef aboard the...
Saturday, December 22nd, 2012
The day before Christmas I received quite a shock, when Santa and his reindeer showed up at the dock. Rudolph and Prancer, Dancer and Blitzen, looking for a captain to take them deep sea fishin’. “Come aboard!”...
Saturday, December 15th, 2012
What a great time it is to be in the Florida Keys. The seas have been calm, the temperatures are nice and warm (but not too hot), and the fishing has been fantastic. Offshore, the Gulf Stream...
Sunday, December 9th, 2012
When looking at the Florida Keys fishing forecast don’t just focus on the wind speed. Wind direction also plays an important role in determining if the seas are going to be calm or rough. Last week, despite...
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