What a very last minute sandbar/sunset trip looks like. We checked a lot of boxes and made a special unplanned evening. A good heads up...

Grouper seasoned opened today along with a few other delicious fish. I took the morning off to have a little fun. Didn’t go more than...

Been an exciting action packed weekend checking all of the activity boxes. Light tackle reef fishing, offshore, snorkeling and sandbar. Just all good times! #charterfishing...

Locals coming in hot to start today’s fishing trip. Always fun!!!!#flkeys #dolphins #dolphinsplaying #sailfishboats #floridakeysreeladventures Could you ever get tired of this at work?

Look what legitimately scared me today on my charter. Not an April fools joke. I stopped and grabbed my phone immediately because I knew nobody...

Fun little critter that came up for show and tell on the boat today. #octopus. No, it did not stick to the deck.🤐

Look who I found right before we headed in the channel on our way home. The locals!!#springbreak2026 #flkeys #dolphin #dolphinplaying

Not the best video or conditions, but it’s a small moment of fun and interest at work. Always nice to see the locals out playing...

Beautiful weather, bent rods and happy anglers. #springbreak2026 #charterfishing #dolphinsplaying #flkeys #dolphins

Morning trip we picked away at a good catch, but afternoon the wind eased let us explore more options. Stud #redgrouper on light tackle #springbreak2026...

So thankful my last 2 trips my guests sent me some pictures and videos. I have my hands full when the action is hot, so...

First waterspout sighting of the year. Usually a June thing. #waterspout #flkeys #springbreak2026 #snorkeltrip

They’re getting bigger! First time in the reef in well over a week. Bigger yellowtail snapper are showing up. #yellowtailsnapper #reeffishing #springbreak2026 #flkeysfishing

Families are here visiting the Florida Keys and despite the windy conditions, catching has been great. With younger kids and new anglers big seas are...

Lots of fast action in the calm waters. Light tackle fishing as fun as it gets. #yellowjack #mangrovesnapper #springbreak2026 #fishingcharters #flkeysfishing

Spring break and windy days often come together this time of year. Maybe we can’t do everything as planned, but usually plan B or C...

Rabbit fish was our odd catch of the day. My crew did great today. Limited out on mangrove snapper, caught tons of grouper and kept...

Another breezy Keyzy day today. Kept it in the calm and put on a light tackle clinic catching some of the best eating fish. When...

Stayed out of the wind today and put together a great shallow water catch. Lost our share of big fish on light tackle, but what...

One of a dozen caught this morning on light tackle. My boat record is 43 on a 4 hour charter. #hogfish #hogfishing #marathonfishingcharters #sailfishboats #engelcoolers...

Pretty sunrise this morning. French crew on board today. Horrible current, but put together a nice trip. #redgrouper #reeffishing #engelcoolers

Cleaning up some SD cards with random clips. Take a dive with me to check out this coral head. Maybe this cheers you up if...

How my day started yesterday. Something to enjoy if the weather has you stuck inside today. #floridakeysreeladventures #dolphins #sailfishboats #dolphinplaying

Hammerhead shark had his breakfast ruined today. I saw big splashes for a few minutes before I ran over to the ruckus and this unfolded....

Rob was a solo first timer offshore. Worked his butt off to put a bite together. We made it work. Came across a good pack...

1 for me, 6 available to good homes. $5
Porgy and yellow jack ceviche, not island spicy. Just right for your Super Bowl party. Don’t...

Came across some locals while out checking spots. Super playful, but they had a agenda #floridakeysreeladventures #dolphins #sailfishboats #charterfishing #keyslife

Thermometer, ice cream truck, frozen iguana. Nothing more to see here

Catching live bait is an important part of many successful charters. Having the proper platform to throw a big heavy cast net can be the...

John Haggerty starting the day with a nice grouper to set the tone for an incredible fun light tackle day. I always appreciate fishing with...

I’ve been making a point to focus on the people that invest back in me. It’s been working. I want to open some new doors...

On my way to catch bait and guess who. Looks like the usual suspects. Too funny #floridakeysreeladventures

Sometimes just rolling with a good vibe and no plan pays off. #wahoo #mangrovesnapper #flkeys #flkeyslife #sailfishboats

Product misidentification 101. Making hasty decisions before bedtime can result in the use of unintended product and yield a surprise outcome. This was not chap...

#bigbubble #bigbubbles

Great morning reef trip gave us time to play offshore. Lost the first one. Made the second shot count. #banax #cmor #sailfishboats #columbiasportwear #engelcoolers #tranquilitybayresort...

Thankful for a nice pair of yellow edge groupers to add to a box of yellowtail snapper on thanksgiving day #yellowedgegrouper #cmor #columbiasportswear #engelcoolers #sailfishboats...

Headed out before the big blow and finished with a dolphin show. #captfkra #floridakeysreeladventures #sailfishboats #columbiasportwear #engelcoolers #cmor

And another weird one today…. Bird in a fish trap🤷🏼‍♂️
I pulled this out to lend to a friend that never used it and I...

No clucking way….

Careful getting the mail in Florida!

Pretty sunrise this morning with an impressive moon set followed by a classic full rainbow. Nice way to start the day

Some customers vs. tuna fun. You are my crew on my boat. We work together and win and lose as a team. Just like it...

Been an interesting September. Lots of west wind making normal patterns challenging. The rain has finally showed up and I have been fortunate to run...

Grateful for a variety of good trips before kids head back to school. Fishing and snorkeling has been good. Lobster has been really good. Offshore...

Thanks to everybody that kept me busy this week. Kept everything safe, fun and productive. Lots of memories made #lobsters #floridakeys #miniseason #engelcoolers #sailfishboats #lobstercharters...

Got a boat full of lobster today. Looks what is for dinner. Turkey meatloaf 3 ways and mashed potatoes. Yup.

Been whacking fish each trip and appreciating beautiful clouds. It hasn’t always been easy lately, but it works out good when we focus on the...

Rear gate down cruising the keys in style on a beautiful Monday

I love it when my lady anglers get dialed in. When we hit our rhythm the #engelcoolets fill up quickly #captfkra #floridakeysreeladventures #mangrovesnapper