Fishing News
06 October 2022
Sugarloaf Showdown to Challenge Anglers Nov. 10-12 in Lower Keys
Angling teams can test their skill at catching bonefish, permit and barracuda during the ninth annual Sugarloaf Showdown scheduled Thursday through Saturday, Nov. 10-12.
15 July 2022
Washington Angler Wins Del Brown Permit Tournament in Florida Keys
Mike Ward of Spokane, Washington, caught and released six permit to earn 900 points and the title of grand champion angler at the 2022 Del Brown Permit Tournament that ended July 13.
28 June 2022
Summer and Fall 2022 Florida Keys Fishing Tournament Highlights
June through December 2022 Florida Keys Fishing Tournament Highlights
21 June 2022
Team ‘TightNUp’ Wins Top Prize in Key West’s VFW Fishing Tournament
Team TightNUp earned top honors for a 35.6-pound dolphin fish in the 10th annual VFW Fishing Tournament that ended June 19 in Key West. Alexa Barket of Live Oak, Florida, caught the fish that clinched the tournament’s $5,000 prize for the team.
07 June 2022
Key West Marlin Tournament to Offer $50,000 Purse and Fierce Competition
Anglers targeting marlin and other fish are to compete for $50,000 in guaranteed cash prizes in the Perry Hotel & Marina Key West Marlin Tournament, scheduled Wednesday through Saturday, July 20-23.
01 June 2022
Lower Keys Dolphin Tournament Rescheduled for June 10-12
The 29th annual Lower Keys Chamber of Commerce Dolphin Tournament has been rescheduled to take place Friday through Sunday, June 10-12 — postponed a week because of inclement weather forecast for South Florida and the Florida Keys during the original June 3-5 dates.
25 May 2022
Florida Keys PBA Dolphin Tournament to Entice Anglers June 24-26
Anglers targeting dolphin fish can compete for cash prizes while benefiting two worthy causes during the Florida Keys PBA Dolphin Tournament. The challenge is scheduled Friday through Sunday, June 24-26.
02 May 2022
Florida Keys’ Bull and Cow Dolphin Tournament Attracts Over 600 Anglers
More than 600 anglers on nearly 80 boats hit the waters off the Florida Keys during May’s opening weekend for the annual Tom Thumb Bull and Cow Dolphin Tournament, one of the Middle Keys’ most popular fun-fishing events.
26 January 2022
Texas, Ohio and Florida Anglers Among Winners of Cheeca Presidential Sailfish Tournament
Captain Greg Eklund led his Cloud Nine team to win the 2022 Cheeca Presidential Sailfish Tournament that ended Jan. 23, concluding the second of three events in the Florida Keys Gold Cup Series.
10 January 2022
Anglers to Target Barracuda Feb. 10-12 During Florida Keys’ Cuda Bowl
Casting skills are to eclipse kicking skills in the Florida Keys as anglers target barracuda, flats fishing’s “big game,” in an annual pre–Super Bowl challenge that can be as intense as football’s big game.