| Fishing in the Florida Keys: Islamorada
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| | Yellowtail, Wahoo, and Mutton Snapper.
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| At the southern most part of the United
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| | If you fish in the beautiful backcountry
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| States, located between the Atlantic
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| | bays, you will likely find Redfish,
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| Ocean, the Gulf of Mexico, and the
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| | Snook, Sea Trout, Tarpon, Bonefish,
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| Florida Bay are the Florida Keys. Not
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| | Permit, as well as many other fish. The
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| only is this one of the most amazing
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| | waters here are calmer and shallower than
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| places to vacation, with breathtaking
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| | that of the ocean. This allows for the
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| scenery, sandy beaches, and crystal clear
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| | use of flats and poling your boat.
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| water; but there is an abundance of fish
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| | Although you are likely to find most
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| that inhabit the warm waters of the
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| | species of fish year round, there are
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| Florida Keys. Here, the enormous variety
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| | certain seasons when specific fish are
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| of fish species ranges from Kingfish to
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| | most abundant in the area.
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| Permit. You can go off shore fishing for
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| | Winter
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| the big game such as Tuna and Marlin, but
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| | Cobia, Grouper, Kingfish, Sailfish, Tuna,
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| the Keys are also ideal for flat fishing
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| | Shark
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| on the Florida Bay for Bonefish or
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| | Spring
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| Tarpon. Each of the Keys is acknowledged
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| | Blue Marlin, Dolphin, Snapper, Tarpon,
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| for a special type of fish. Although the
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| | Yellowtail, Wahoo
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| species of fish available may vary in
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| | Summer
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| different seasons, there is always
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| | Tarpon, Dolphin, Yellowtail, Blue Marlin
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| something to catch year-round in the
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| | Fall
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| Keys.
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| | Wahoo, Kingfish, Grouper, Bonefish, Snook
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| Islamorada is one of the Upper Keys, and
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| | There are many fishing tournaments
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| known as the sport fishing capital of the
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| | throughout the year in Islamorada. Some
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| world. There have been more
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| | of these tournaments include; Captains
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| record-breaking fish caught here than
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| | take "the Cup", Islamorada Swordfish
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| anywhere in the world. Unlike anywhere
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| | Tournament, Islamorada Sailfish
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| else on the Atlantic Coast, the waters of
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| | Tournament, Take Stock in Children
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| the Gulf Stream are only a few miles
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| | Backcountry Challenge, George Bush Cheeca
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| offshore. These waters carry hundreds of
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| | Lodge Bonefish Tournament, and Hog's
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| different species of fish, as well as all
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| | Breath King Mackerel Tournament.
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| warm water game fish that swims in the
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| | There are hundreds of fishing charters,
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| Northern hemisphere.
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| | boat rentals, and guides located at the
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| Fly fishing is becoming increasingly
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| | many marinas, to familiarize you with the
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| popular in Islamorada, catching many
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| | best areas to fish. The different
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| different types of fish. Some of the
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| | fishing charters include backcountry
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| most popular fish caught on fly are
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| | flats fishing, light tackle fishing,
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| Spotted Trout, Blue Marlin, Tarpon, and
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| | party boats, and offshore fishing.
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| Bonefish.
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| | Because of the importance of local
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| You may choose to go offshore fishing in
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| | knowledge, it is best to choose fishing
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| the breathtaking blue-green waters of
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| | charter captains from locals who are
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| Islamorada. Here you will find fish such
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| | familiar to fishing in the area.
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| as Sailfish, Dolphin, Marlin, Kingfish,
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