Anyone who fishes the Florida Keys patch reefs invariably hooks into a prized jewel: the mutton snapper. They are fantastic in the frying pan as well as hefty battlers that put up an arm-wrenching ...

South Florida saltwater anglers have multiple fish-catching options in October. They can fish the fall mullet run from boats, piers and beaches for snook, tarpon, Spanish mackerel, bluefish and jacks.

Three men from the mainland were caught Saturday with these undersized mutton snapper. Monroe County Sheriff's Office Three Florida men from the mainland were cited Saturday after police said they ...

MONROE COUNTY, Fla. – A morning fishing trip in the Florida Keys ended with a legal headache for a Miami man on Friday. Luis ...

Sebastian Inlet fishing was decent over the weekend with anglers reporting catches of sheepshead and bluefish. Spoons and flashy jigs were best for the blues in the upper portion of the water column.

A Sunday morning fishing trip in the Florida Keys ended with a court summons for a Miami man after a local deputy spotted an undersized catch. On April 5, 2026, Islamorada Marine Deputy Nelson Sanchez ...

A pink mutton snapper doesn’t give up easily — you feel every headshake on the way up. Once it’s on the boat, the catch becomes the beginning of the cook. Fresh fillets hit the pan with garlic, butter ...

Does Florida have a monsoon season? I guess not, but sometimes it feels like it. More than our fair share of rainfall has dumped out of the sky the past two weeks. And there is no end in sight. The ...

It's the red snapper finale Friday. Anglers fishing in the Atlantic will have a chance to bring home one per angler with no size limit. But Saturday, switch to catching grouper, mangrove snapper or ...

February weather patterns along the east coast of Florida are always a little "iffy." Weekly cold fronts sweep across the country bringing high winds and a little rain. Temperatures bounce up and down ...

Ideal Gulf conditions graced the federally permitted for-hire vessel American red snapper opening day for many Southwest Florida skippers and their crews. The June 1 opener saw offshore charters ...