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Today we are fishing the first day of the Keymorada fishing tournament. We released 5 permit and hooked 15 or so. We also caught 2 cobias and released a few small amberjacks. The seas are calm and it is starting to get warm out there. We are sitting in third place right now. Thanks for checking out the...
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The Easter Bunny brought us a box full of football tuna candy:) They hit the Shimano Butterfly jigs like crazy. So did a 50 pound amberjack that my 10 year old angler, Manny caught. The Marathon Humps were on fire. The seas were 3-5 feet offshore. We headed in and there was an endless weedline 7 mile...
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Today the wind is out of the North at 18kts. The seas are only 1-2 feet on the wrecks. We started on the patch reef and loaded up on mangrove snapper. We then fished the color change in 200 feet of water and caught dolphin and saw a sailfish tailing. We pitched live baits at him 4 times and he wanted...
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The reef has been great for yellowtail and mangrove snapper. We also caught a nice kingfish, hogfish and more. The wind is over 20kts out of the North. Seas are running 3 feet and sometimes a 4 footer. The water is very green. We just hit the wrecks and the mutton snapper, amberjacks are hitting and...
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Norm, Luke and Peter Franco are fishing the reefs and wrecks with us today. The patches had steady action with snapper and grouper all morning. The wrecks are loaded with all sizes of amberjacks. We also hooked into a 6' hammerhead and released him unharmed. The wind is out of the North at 8kts and...
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Mark, Kevin and Karl from New York, had a great day Tuna fishing here on the Marathon Humps. The big amberjacks were around as well. The action was non-stop with tripple headers all day long. The seas were 3-4' early on and calmed down to 1-2'. Thanks for checking out the Two Conchs fishing report...
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It was an action packed day on the Marathon Humps we had a great day on tuna and one huge amberjack. Tim and his crew tore up the blackfins and the star of the day was Sidney with her 70 pound amberjack. She is a 14 year old girl with the stamina of a champion. She fought this fish for over an hour and...
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We headed in the bay today since it was blowing 20kts out of the West. We caught and released several gag grouper and mackerel. We kept our limit of mangrove snappers for dinner. The seas were calm and the tide was running with the wind and that made the fishing enjoyable. Tomorrow we will be heading...
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Day in the bay today!! It is blowing 25-30 out of the SSW. I bet it is rough in the Ocean! In the Bay it is only 1-2 foot seas. We have caught well over 100 fish so far. We are catching some big mangrove snapper, mackerel, jacks and more. We are only keeping a few snappers for dinner. We are fishing...
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Today was a "Chamber" day on the water. It was flat calm and we caught a few fish. We also filmed a local fishing tv show called, "Reelin' in the Keys". It is hosted by Capt. Matt Bellinger and produced by Fernando from Comcast. It will air, not this Monday but the next one. It...
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The big mutton snapper are biting well today. We are also catching amberjack, and large mangrove snapper. Live pinfish with a long 40 pound leader and an 8oz. lead sinker is doing the trick. The wind is calm and so are the seas. Today is a great day to be on the water. We are fishing with Tom, John and...
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It was a Marathon Humps day in the AM and a wreck day this afternoon. We caught blackfin tuna, skipjack tuna, banded rudderfish, almaco jacks, amberjacks, vermillion snapper, mangrove snapper, and even a scamp grouper!!! The bite was red hot today. The fish on the humps were eating the Butterfly jigs...
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02-15-2010
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Filed under: capt. jack carlson, marathon, florida keys, two conchs, amberjack, mangrove snapper, vermillion snapper, almaco jacks, banded rudderfish, skipjack tuna, scamp, blackfin tuna
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This week has been very busy for fishing! We caught African pompano, amberjack, hammerhead sharks, and other different kinds of fish on the deep wrecks. Offshore the blackfin tuna bite has been red hot on the butterfly jigs but the fish have been on the smaller side of what I like to catch. Today we...
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Double-header Amberjack on the Two Conchs. Capt. Jack Carlson <*)))>{ www.twoconchs.com www.keysseafood.com www.bigtimetackle.com www.bigtimeoutfitters.com www.chhvacationrental.com www.marathonboatshow.com www.bigtimetournaments.com
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We started out with some fog this morning but it is lifting now. The grouper bite is red hot today. We are catching a few mangrove snapper on live shrimp and a Calcutta Ultra Jig. The deep drops are good! We are catching black grouper, mutton snapper, amberjack and more!!! The current is .7kts to the...