Navy pilot back from iraq catches 455-pound swordfish during florida keys vacation.
ISLAMORADA, Florida Keys -- A former Navy helicopter pilot, who retired from military service three weeks ago after flying surveillance missions over Iraq for a year, reeled...
It’s all about the weather
Well, I hope the fish like fresh water because they certainly got plenty of it over this past weekend.
The weather systems, low pressure and cold fronts that...
Nothing like fishing with an old friend
Well this past week the wind has been a little puffy, but if you read last week’s article, you would know that sometimes a little wind is...
Seasons are a changin’
Last weekend’s Daylight Savings Time “fall back” had Florida Keys residents up and at ‘em bright and early this week, and folks, change is a good thing!
The...
Sailfish season has arrived
Cooling water temperatures signify a change in fishing seasons. While the weather is still relatively mild, the few degrees have proved to be enough over the past...
Fall fishing frenzy
Outstanding – that’s the only way to describe fishing in the Marathon area the past couple of weeks. The excitement of sailfishing has returned with anglers getting...
A December to Remember
This time last year, the Best Bet team was enjoying plenty of rod-bending action (as always) in the Florida Keys; but this month is shaping up to...
The Weather is Fine
Truth be told, this week’s mercury drop and strong winds actually make for ideal sail fishing weather.
Rays of sunshine
This past week has been outstanding as usual (but honestly, even when the fishing’s not red hot, how can you beat a day on the water?).
The Best...