The fishing’s as awesome as the weather
Wow, how about this weather?! It’s certainly been a mild winter for those of us living and loving life in the Florida Keys.
The wind blows a day...
Stop Wishing, Go Fishing
The waters surrounding the Marathon area are loaded with fish of all shapes and sizes. On the color change, there are still quite a number of dolphin coming through...
Yep, it’s all that and more
This past week was outstanding as usual for the Best Bet teams and their customers! Variety, they say, is the spice of life, and the fleet’s anglers...
Main Attraction takes Leon Shell title
Warmer water temperatures combined with a wicked forecast for windy weekend conditions made sail fish hookups during the 14th Annual Leon Shell Memorial Sailfish Tournament particularly challenging, but the 14th annual event still raised $15,000 for Florida Keys Hospice and Visiting Nurses Association.
A wild week on the water
While the Best Bet teams braved some seriously gusty winds and choppy water this week, the front that moved through the Keys on Sunday afternoon has certainly...
Spring is in the air and water
Well it’s the middle of March, and we are definitely making the transition from winter fishing to spring and summer style fishing.
The water temperatures are steadily rising,...
Changes in Seasons
While our friends up north experience an early spring tempered with the return of freezing temperatures, we lucky folks down here in the Keys have been blessed...
Swordfish City!
Two monster swordfish caught days apart in the Keys
Another mammoth daytime swordfish has been caught off the Florida Keys.
Fishing on the Mystique, a 61-foot Viking owned by...
Hot fishing and calm seas
Well finally someone turned off the wind machine, and the spring fishing is red hot.
Offshore, the dolphin bite is fairly consistent although it is still a little...
Offshore Excitement
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),...