We caught this dolphin about 10 miles off Marathon. Dolphin are very hard fighting fish and are also great eating.
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This time of year the afternoons often bring storms. We saw this big water spout on a tarpon charter Tuesday.
When we encounter weather like this is best to take shelter and wait for the storm to clear. After the storm clear we hook a 9ft bull shark while fishing for tarpon at the Seven Mile bridge in Marathon.
Mixed bag from a bay trip off Marathon. When the weather is bad we often fish the bay for snapper.
With the wind blowing 15-20knts bayside fishing is often the best bet. We caught snapper, porgies and a cero fishing the bay off Marathon in the Fl Keys.
Mutton snapper caught while tarpon fishing off Marathon. A big cuda made lunch out of this mutton snapper.
We caught this mutton snapper during a tarpon fishing charter off Marathon in the Fl Keys. A large cuda took a bite out of him right at the boat. Guess we aren’t the only ones that like to eat snapper.
Freddy caught this monster cuda while tarpon fishing off Marathon in the Fl Keys.
Tarpon are not the only fish we catch when we fish the bridges. Freddy caught this monster cuda while waiting for his tarpon to show.
Tarpon season is off to a good start Marathon in the Fl Keys. Tarpon are making there migration through the Keys now. Book your trip soon to get in on the action.
Capt. Doug brings this tarpon in for a quick picture before releasing the fish unharmed. These fish offer a great fight and a acrobatic display of jumps.
Landon and Sterling caught this bonnet head shark fishing off Marathon in the Fl Keys with Capt. Doug
Last week on a half day charter Landon and Sterling caught this bonnet head shark just off a flat in Marathon. These sharks are fast and sure to entertain the kids.
Clay’s black grouper. Clay was visiting from Arkansas and was thrilled to land this black grouper.
This black grouper ate a live pilchard off Marathon in the Fl Keys. Come book your trip today and enjoy some great fishing with Capt. Doug.
Large gag grouper caught off Marathon in the Fl Keys on a 3/4 day charter.
We caught this 26lb gag grouper while fishing a wreck off Marathon in th Fl Keys. This guy ate a live blue runner. Grouper like to hang around structure.
Amberjack caught on a wreck off Marathon in the Fl Keys. Come book your charter today.
While fishing a wreck in 200ft off Marathon we caught this 35lb amberjack. These fish are some of the strongest hardest fighting fishing in the ocean. On our reef trips we often drop a few baits on wrecks in deep water to mix up the trip. Come book your next trip with Capt. Doug.
Blackfin tuna are thick at the hump! Take advantage and book your trip with Capt. Doug.
February is a great time of the year to catch blackfin tuna at the hump off Marathon. Its common to catch 15-30 blackfin while fishing the hump.
Blacktip shark caught a bayside wreck off Marathon. Come book your trip today.
We fishing a old trap pile on the bayside of Marathon in the Fl Keys and caught this nice size blacktip shark. Snapped a few pictures and released the shark. While wanting for cobia to show up we caught a few of these blacktips. Bayside wrecks offer a wide variety of fish from snapper, grouper, […]
Silky shark coming to the boat.
While fishing a wreck in 200ft of water off Marathon we hooked this large silky shark. This guy is about 7ft long and gave us a good battle.
Big red grouper caught off Marathon in the Keys this morning.
Pancho was visiting from VA and caught this 12lb red grouper on light tackle fishing aboard the “Hooked Up II” with Capt Doug this morning.
Half day charter off Marathon in the Fl Keys scores lots of snapper.
Yellowtail snapper, mutton snapper, grouper and porgies were biting on todays charter off Marathon in the FL Keys. Come book your trip and get in on the action.