September’s Best Bet

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As summer ends and ushers in the beginning of fall it becomes harder and harder to find reliable targets off shore.  Until the water begins to cool and bring in winter fish such as sailfish and mackerel the offshore scene will be spotty at best.  While the snapper bite on the reef line often continues for… Read More

Beat the Heat

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July – the summer sizzle begins. After fishing in the Key Colony Beach area for some 30 plus years I’ve come to this conclusion: In the summer months I don’t particularly like being in the sun during the heat of the day from high noon thru 6pm. I prefer to be somewhere shady and cool…. Read More

Fishing for Flags

The Superior Snapper Experience Location: South of Key Colony Beach, Florida (outside edge of the reef.) Depth: 65 -110 feet of water. Time: Day or night. Objective: Catching BIG yellowtail snapper (flags). Description: Pound for pound, one of the hardest fighting fish in our region. Unparalleled table fare. Stunning in appearance. Anyone who knows me… Read More

Fall Migration of Cobia

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Naples fishing reports are a great way to gear up for the cobia migration coming to the Florida Keys, because the cobia go through Naples first on their way down south.  Capt. Marlin Scott talks with Capt. Chris Johnson, who tells us all about this yearly event.  For those of you who like to catch these… Read More

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