Key West Fishing Report (Updated February 2025)

Cooling Temps Heat Up the Key West Winter Fishing

Cooling Temps Heat Up the Key West Winter Fishing

People tend to think that sub-tropical Key West has no distinct seasons. To some extent, they are correct – you see no colorful leaves or frosted windows in the Keys. There is a definite lack of spring mud under bare trees that will later bud young green leaves as crocus and daffodils push up around […]

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Key West Fishing Lights Up the Holidays

Key West Fishing Lights Up the Holidays

In December, the focus around Key West is always on the holiday season. It heralds a big winter tourist rush along the Keys and many festivities around the island city. The Schooner Wharf Bar lighted boat parade is a Key West Christmas staple. This spectacular annual December highlight is enjoyed by large crowds of visitors […]

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What Blizzard? Key West Fishing Charters Bring In Nothing but Blue Skies and Big Fish

What Blizzard? Key West Fishing Charters Bring In Nothing but Blue Skies and Big Fish

When the January nor’easters roll in on our neighbors up in New York and Massachusetts, and polar vortexes put the Midwest in a deep freeze, it’s only natural that the Keys should cool off a bit. Maybe it’s in sympathy for those who spend their days shoveling snow in biting winds instead of throwing bait […]

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Key West Fishing – Starting the New Year Off Right

Key West Fishing – Starting the New Year Off Right

The Key West shallow water Flats fishing has turned on in a big way since the Christmas holidays. Between this and the steady deep sea action we have seen the past few weeks, it has really been a Happy New Year for Key West fishing.

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Cool Weather Turns on the Key West Offshore Fishing

Cool Weather Turns on the Key West Offshore Fishing

The “cold” Key West winter weather finally rolls in during January, with temperatures often getting right down into the 70’s and even the high 60’s at times during this deep winter month. Honestly, even though Key West is a far nicer place to be than anywhere else this time of year, for early morning trips […]

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Break the Ice with Key West January Fishing

Break the Ice with Key West January Fishing

While everyone on the mainland freezes in January, Key West anglers are breaking a serious sweat with the hot fishing that goes off in the Backcountry, the Gulf, and the Atlantic. Actually, the first weeks of January down here do often bring on a big cold front and we get the heavy winds out of […]

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Key West Deep Sea Fishing – Big Fish, Big Fun

Key West Deep Sea Fishing – Big Fish, Big Fun

January is a month of anticipation in America’s Caribbean paradise. Town gradually quiets a little after the booming holiday season and a new year of Key West fishing heaves into sight off the bow. It’s the depths of winter here in the Lower Keys. The distinct shifts between cool frontal weather and days that can […]

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