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Florida Keys Fishing Calendar |
JANUARY
Cobia cruise with stingrays in Hawk Channel. Kingfish peak late this month. Redfish appear out back. | JULY
Dolphin and marlin plentiful. Tarpon scarce. Snapper and grouper still caught. Trout deep in backcountry. | FEBRUARY
Sailfish, kingfish, large blackfin and amberjack abound. On "cold" nights, shrimp run through channels on outgoing tide. | AUGUST
Lobster season opens. Fishing best in early morning and evening. | MARCH
Tuna and amberjack increase; dolphin and wahoo begin; sails and kings taper off. Bonefish, permit, tarpon in backcountry. | SEPTEMBER
Amberjack and shark return. Dolphins on decline. Wahoo on upswing. Yellowtail on reefs with snapper inside. Bonefish are back; tarpon around bridges. | APRIL
Dolphin, bonefish and tarpon rise. | OCTOBER
Permit and bonefish peak. Dolphin and marlin back. Grouper and snapper abundant in deep holes. Sharks increase in backcountry and offshore. | MAY
Dolphin, bonefish at peak. Redfish and snook flood backcountry. Dolphin, tuna, amberjack, blue and white marlin, and giant bluefin tuna late in month. | NOVEMBER
Sailfish and kings offshore. Tarpon and bonefish taper off. Dolphin and marlin decline. Mutton snapper increase. | JUNE
Dolphin, marlin, wahoo and bonefish peak. Sailfish and tarpon taper off. Snapper and grouper still caught. Dolphin and marlin plentiful. Tarpon scarce. Trout in backcountry. | DECEMBER
Sailfish build to peak. Kingfish strong offshore. Trout, redfish, jack crevalle and blacktip shark outback. |
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