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Today was a great flat calm day and the fishing was red hot!! We started out on the reef and caught some yellowtail and mangrove snapper and a 30 pound Cobia. We hit the wrecks and the permit bite was red hot. We went 10 for 20 on the permit today!! The shark took one of them. We had a great day on the...
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We hit the reef first and hammered up the yellowtail, mangrove snapper, and released keeper gag grouper. The wind was out of the south at 15kts. It set up great conditions for dolphin. We headed out a few miles offshore and found some great weedlines. We found plenty of schoolie dolphin on those. We...
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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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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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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...
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The snappers are snapping today. We have two half days booked and we already have a nice catch of yellowtail snapper that are 18 inchers. We released many grouper and the barracuda are making short work on some of our fish. We are using Calcutta jigs tipped with shrimp. The wind is picking up and later...
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The yellowtail and mangrove snapper are biting well on the reefs off Marathon today. 1/8 oz. Calcutta jigs tipped with shrimp are doing the trick. The wind is SE at 21kts and we are in 3-4 foot seas. The tide is running toward shore, so it is not too bad. Tight lines, Capt. Jack Carlson Marathon, Fl...
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Today we have "cotton top" and "monster" fishing with us. They are big rig truck drivers from the Carolinas. We are catching nice grouper, mangrove snapper, and yellowtail snappers on the patch reefs. The tide is running inshore and we have a South wind at 10kts. It is overcast but...
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Jon Murray shows off a nice red grouper we just caught on the patch reefs off Marathon. We are catching yellowtail and mangrove snappers too. The air temp. has warmed up in the 70's and the wind is out of E at 18kts. The seas on the Oceanside are running 3-4 on the patch reefs in 30 feet of water...
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Jon Murray caught and released this Nassau Grouper just now! We are catching yellowtail snapper in 80 feet of water. The air temp. is in the high 40's on the water today... burrr! The seas are running 3 feet, not too bad out here, as long as you are dressed for it:) Tight lines, Capt. Jack Carlson...
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January and February are when the fish come alive. This is one of the best times of the year to be in the Florida Keys. The sailfish will travel down the Keys in 60 to 200 feet of water. Drifting live ballyhoo through this range will produce a mixture of great fish, like sailfish, dolphin, blackfin tuna...
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GAFF Mag Issue Jan-Feb 2010
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Sue caught one of many 15 inch yellowtail snapper. Wind is blowing N at 15kts and the seas are running 2-3 feet. The air temp. is 51 degrees. We are catching nice gag grouper that we have to let go due to the closed season. With this cold weather the mackerel are biting well! All in all.... it beats...
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To start the year off JB caught this nice Cobia Bayside aboard Two Conchs Charters. The day before the same group caught a great catch of large gag groupers and mangrove snappers. The mackerel are filling up the Bay too. In Hawks Channel the mangrove snapper and yellowtail snapper are bitting as well...
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Capt. Jack Carlson
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01-04-2010
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Filed under: capt. jack carlson, marathon, fishing report, mackerel, florida keys, yellowtail, cero, two conchs, amberjack, mutton, gag grouper, mangrove snappers
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Janet and crew are on the patches off Marathon, Fl Keys. We have some nice yellowtail and mangrove snapper in the box. We added this cero mackerel in the mix. We just threw the cast net and hammered up a livewell full of ballyhoo. We are now going the head outside the reef in 120-140 feet of water insearch...