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 ...

More details are below, but we have arrived upon Memorial Day weekend — the unofficial start of summer around the country. Here on the Treasure Coast, summer began about three months ago. The fishing ...

MONROE COUNTY, Fla. – A morning fishing trip in the Florida Keys ended with a legal headache for a Miami man on Friday. Luis Angel Vera Berroa, 37, found himself on the wrong side of conservation laws ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Why we love them: Few fish are more fun to reel up from the bottom than a coral pink mutton snapper. The Treasure Coast is unique offshore because this is one of those rare places where an angler can ...

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 ...

Even though it still feels like summer outside, autumn is almost here. The days are getting shorter, and the Gulf Stream current is moving slower on many days than it was in July. That means anglers ...

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.