Murray Beatts and Joan Wuischpard landed these nice snapper. They also caught some grouper, which they threw back.
Heat's slowing some things down
If you feel like you're cooking in the September heat, imagine what the fish are experiencing in near 90-degree water.
I talked to a few captains who went to the humps over the holiday weekend. They report scattered dolphin catches, but the blackfin tuna and wahoo are virtually nonexistent.
Posted - Wednesday, September 08, 2010 11:00 AM EDT
FWC rejects spearfishing for permit, for now
As one of Florida's "rock-star game fish," permit need more protection, state fishery managers decided Thursday.
Posted - Saturday, September 04, 2010 11:00 AM EDT
A blue marlin estimated to be about 500 pounds swims in the water, fighting anglers aboard Capt. Tony Spohn’s Conch Picker charter boat docked at the Holiday Inn Marina in Key Largo. The giant fish was safely released after a more than four-hour struggle. (Contributed photo)
Fish Tales
The areas of the Upper Keys have been spared so far this year regarding hurricanes. I do thank God for that, however, this peak of hurricane season brings with it a host of uncertainties.
Posted - Friday, September 03, 2010 11:00 AM EDT