Monroe County Will Open Re-entry Into The Keys

Monroe County Will Open Re-entry Into The Keys

Monroe County will open re-entry into the Keys for residents and business owners in Key Largo, Tavernier and Islamorada at 7 a.m. Tuesday.Entry requires a yellow re-entry sticker or proof of residency or business ownership in those three cities. A roadblock will be put around Mile Marker 74, just before Sea Oates Beach where part of the road has washed out. An FDOT road crew will repair the road tomorrow.

Targeting Mutton Snapper

Targeting Mutton Snapper

For fishing offshore on reefs, use light ocean tackle with live pinfish, ballyhoo chunks, or live pilchards. When targeting these fish on shallow grassy flats, light inshore spinning tackle should be used with small jigs, plugs or live crustaceans, such as live shrimp or crabs.

Stay Cool and Protected from the Sun

Stay Cool and Protected from the Sun

Stay Cool and Burn free:
I have had many clients that lost time on their vacation due to serious sun burn encountered while on the boat or at the pool.  It is very important to protect yourself from the harmful UV rays of the Sun while on your trip. In the Keys the reflection from the water and the bright white decks of our fishing boats magnifies the ultraviolet rays on your skin.  Don’t ruin your trip by forgetting to protect yourself from the sun. Here are a few important steps to take when spending time on a boat in the hot sun: