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We fished the Maine boys and they put a hurtin on the blackfin tuna and amberjacks. Or should I say the fish put a hurtin on them. The tunas and aj's we hitting the Shimano butterfly jigs like crazy again at the Marathon Humps. Thanks for checking out the Two Conchs fishing report with Capt. Jack...
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The blackfin tuna was on fire today at the Marathon Humps. The Shimano Butterfly jigs were the ticket. We were fishing the Oliver Printing Company and they had triple headers most of the time. We were catching them up to 25 pounds. The wind was out of the NE at 16kts and calmed down by the ride in, down...
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The wind is out of the NE at 18kts and still chilly in the mid 50's. The grouper bite today is very good. Team Oliver Printing out of Ohio released 5 legal grouper and had kept some snappers, hogfish and mackerel. We had a good bite off the kite but it got away:( Seas are running 2-3 and later on...
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The winds have calmed down but the fishing has stayed good on the reefs. Today we are catching yellowtail, mangrove, mutton snapper, mackerel, hogfish and more. Bethany is doing a great job putting fish in the box! The wind is out of the East at 10kts and seas are 1-2 feet. Later on today we will hit...
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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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March and April are a great time of the year in Marathon, Florida Keys. The angling options are unlimited with cobia, mutton snapper, blackfin tuna, sailfish, wahoo, permit, dolphin, kingfish, tarpon and more! The flats come alive with permit and tarpon. I would like to welcome the Marathon Inshore "Flats...
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Today we have Greg and Heather onboard and the are catching one after the other mix bag of fish. We have landed hogfish, mutton, mangrove, yellowtail, and lane snappers, black, gag and red grouper, mackerel and other odds and ends. We are using jigs tipped with shrimp and we are fishing the patch reefs...
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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 wind has switched out of the East at 16kts and the seas are running 2-3 and a few 4 footers here and there. The bottom bite for muttons is still good and they are eating live pilchards. There are some other fish around today too. We are catching sharks, king mackerel, lane snapper and more. Zvi and...
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We had Peter Franco and family onboard fishing with us today, we caught blackfin tuna, snappers, and 5 cobias. Two of them went over 50 pounds!! The action was great!!! The seas were 2-3 but mainly rollers. The sun came out and warmed us up and the wind is dropping off!! Tomorrow is looking like another...
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The bottom bite is on! We are catching large mutton snapper up to 20 pounds and black grouper that went 31 pounds on the boga grip. We had to let the groupers go due to the season being closed. Which makes no sence when they spawn May, June, and July, according to my fishing app. on my iPhone. But the...
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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 20 knot winds all day today! The kingfish were biting like crazy, the bottom bite was good too. We caught some big margates, muttons, mangrove snapper and other bottom fish. The green water was all the way out to 180 feet of water. Shrimp and pinfish were doing the trick. There was not a lot...
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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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Capt. Jack Carlson
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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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Dean and Mark from PA are tearing up the reef fish today. They are catching gag grouper, red grouper, yellowtail snapper and mackerel. Later on we are going to try our luck on the deep wrecks. The wind is out of the North at 18kts and is suppose to calm down as the day goes on. Seas are running 2-3 but...