Fishing the bay on windy days can be very productive. We managed to get this 24″ sea trout along with many others. Come book a trip fishing the bay.
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Jim and his wife caught this gag grouper fishing the bay off Marathon in the FL Keys.
Gag grouper are not as plentiful in the bay as reds but they are a blast to catch on light tackle. This fish often head right into the wreck or rocks for shelter after being hook. Many times the angler thinks that he has hook the bottom but its a grouper! Let us show you […]
Jim caught this fat red grouper on a half day fishing charter off Marathon Key.
The Florida Keys offer plenty of grouper fishing. Season is closed right now so its just catch and release. Season opens in May and we are going to crush them! Book your trip in a May for the opening of grouper season.
Red grouper season is almost here! Come book a fishing charter with us off Marathon in the Fl Keys
Kim caught this large red grouper while fishing the bay. We had to release him after a quick picture. The season is closed until May. If you want to catch some fat groupers be sure to book your charters for early May!
Barry caught this fat blackfin tuna at the hump off Marathon on one of our fishing charters last week.
The blackfin tuna tend to large this time of year. This one weighed 25lbs and was a great fight on light spinning tackle! You need to get them in quick before the sharks grab them. This type of fishing trip is one of most exciting type of trips we do. Be sure to ask Capt. […]
Jason’s red grouper was great on light tackle!
Jason was down with his family from North Carolina and booked a charter with today. Even though the winds were 18 knots + we still managed to get his a nice grouper!
This is what happy anglers look like! Sea trout are showing up in the bay.
These young guys fished with us today off Marathon and caught some very nice size sea trout. When they get this size we call them gator trout. We caught these on live pin fish.
Sailfish charter off Marathon in the Fl Keys, sportfishing at its finest!
We release a sailfish on our charter this am off Marathon in the Fl Keys. They often get tangled in the line when the jump. After a few quick unwraps and pictures the fish swam away unharmed.
Family charter fishing at its best off Marathon in the Florida Keys with Capt. Doug.
What better way to bond with the family than to take them out on a fishing charter. A good part of my business is catered to taking families out fishing. Seeing the smiles on kids faces when they hook a big one is priceless! Are you taking your family down to Marathon? Call Capt. Doug […]
Yellowjack caught charter fishing off the Seven Mile bridge in Marathon part or the beautiful Fl Keys!
George caught this yellowjack fishing a live pinfish at the Seven Mile bridge. Marathon offers some of the best sport fishing in the State. Come on down to Marathon and book a charter with Capt. Doug!
John was visiting from NJ and caught this cero mackerel off Marathon in the Fl Keys.
We caught this cero on a top water plug. There were so many ceros around the boat we figured what better way to catch them than a top water plug. This is a very exciting way to catch them.
Catching live bait for our charters off Marathon in the Fl Keys. We netted about 1000 pilchards for our charters this week.
While sometimes the weather is touch rough to fish, we can often use those days to catch bait. We netted about 1000 pilchards for our charters this week off Marathon in the Fl Keys. Live pilchards are some of the best bait. Everything eats pilchards!
Lobster charter off Marathon in the Fl Keys. Come book your charter now!
What better way to get your exercise then to dive for lobster. This is great exercise and can be very rewarding with a boat full of lobster. Lobster charters are exciting and the entire family can get involved.
Limit off mangrove snapper off Marathon on a half day charter in the Fl Keys.
After some windy weather today we decided to fish the bay for snapper. After only a few hours we got our limit of mangroves. These guys should make for some good sandwiches.
A pair of grouper and tuna made for a nice dinner after a charter off Marathon in the Fl Keys.
We fished offshore in the am for tuna and made our way back to the reef for the second half of the trip. Although we didn’t get quantity we certainly got quality! Tuna and grouper have to be some of the best eating fish in the ocean.