9/27/11 More Redfishin'
Three generations of Zimmers stayed in the Bud & Mary's Penthouse for three days while they fished with Captain Jim Willcox...... Day three ended with a triple header of Redfish for the Z team.
Bud N' Mary's Fishing Marina is located in Islamorada, Florida, The Sportfishing Capital of The World! It was established in 1944, and over the years has been one of the most famous sportfishing destinations in the world! It is home to over 40 of the finest offshore captains and backcountry guides. We also have a spectacular party fishing boat, the Miss Islamorada. There is also a great dive shop, boat rentals, motel, boat storage, transient dockage, and tackle store. We will be posting fishing related events, catches, media publications, and overall news concerning Bud N' Mary's here, so keep tuned in! You can contact Bud N' Mary's at 1-800-742-7945 or e-mail us:
bnmfm@budnmarys.com.
Welcome to our Florida Keys Fishing Reports section. Here we will be posting all the catch reports both offshore and backcountry around Islamorada and the Florida Keys. Remember all captains can be booked through Bud N' Mary's Florida Keys Fishing Charters by calling 1-800-742-7945. Islamorada Fishing Reports vary year round, so check back often! Thanks!
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Three generations of Zimmers stayed in the Bud & Mary's Penthouse for three days while they fished with Captain Jim Willcox...... Day three ended with a triple header of Redfish for the Z team.
Capt. Mike Bassett reported catching a few redfish as well as a small tarpon, some trout and big jacks too. He also reported they lost a large snook in the mangroves and a goliath grouper got them wrapped up in the bottom too, but that's fishing!
Capt. Vinnie Biondoletti has fished a few days and half days backcountry in the past week. His son Ryan caught 4 nice reds sight fishing with him for a few hours, including this nice one! Tom & Christine also caught several pictured as well as some trout, ladyfish, and sharks! Ed Phillips and his son Mike had similar fishing, and also caught this nice toothy barracuda!
Joe Russo caught 15 reds 10 fish over the slot limit. Largest fish was a nice 32 incher. He also caught some trout on his fly rod. He was fishing with Capt. Vinnie Biondoletti, poling the shallows and shoreline around flamingo in the everglades!
Trish Biondoletti, fishing with her husband Capt. Vinnie Biondoletti, caught 14 reds and 10 trout to capture Women's Grand Champion award in the Coral Shores Baseball Back Country Slam Tournament. The largest red was a nice 27 inch fish. Great job guys!