FLORIDA KEYS FISH REPORT: FLATS FISHING IS HOT AND REWARDING
Flats fishing in August is hot but can be extremely rewarding. Starting early or fishing in the evening is your best chance to fool...
‘REEL DEAL’ WINS UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI CELEBRITY FISH TOURNAMENT IN ISLAMORADA
The University of Miami Sports Hall of Fame & Museum returned to Islamorada June 19-21 for a fan fest and celebrity fishing tournament. Team...
UPPER KEYS LADY ANGLER TOURNAMENT NETS 100 OFFSHORE FISH
The fish were biting and the lines were flying as lady anglers hauled in 110 offshore fish during the 2025 Ladies Let’s Go Fishing...
FREE KIDS FISH EXPO IS MARCH 16 AT ISLAMORADA’S FOUNDERS PARK
The Florida Keys Fishing Guides Association invites the public to the fourth annual Kids Fishing Expo on Sunday, March 16 at Founders Park in...
SPINNING FISH CASES DECLINE, BUT RESEARCH INTENSIFIES
After a year in which “spinning” fish in the Florida Keys earned national headlines, there is some promising news: Reports of spinning fish are...
YOUNG ANGLERS CHASE SAILFISH; MARATHON TEAM CLAIMS THE TOP PRIZE
Fifty-seven young anglers aboard 21 boats took to the Islamorada waters on Feb. 8 for the second annual Keys Kids Sailfish Tournament. The free,...
CAPTAIN JOEL’S FISHIN’ HOLES: NEW PRODUCT CHANGES THE OUTRIGGER GAME
Over the years I've written about fishing spots, fishing techniques, and how to target certain species. I've rarely written about specific fishing products.
Years ago,...
ISLAMORADA’S POOR GIRLS SAILFISH TOURNAMENT RETURNS FOR THE 36TH YEAR
An upcoming sailfish tournament is benefiting the local spaying and neutering efforts while also supporting a children’s hospital.
The annual Poor Girls Sailfish tournament returns...
CAPTAIN JOEL’S FISHIN’ HOLES: IN THE KEYS, FLATLINING ISN’T A BAD THING
The art of flatlining is simply the ability to allow your bait to flow from the boat out to the game fish at the...
TELL YOUR NEXT FISH STORY WITH THESE 2025 KEYS TOURNAMENTS
Jan. 7-9: Islamorada SailFly Tournament. Islamorada. Teams gathered for the 25th anniversary of this competition to fly fish for Atlantic sailfish. Captains slow-troll with...
