Key West Fishing Calendar
Key West is blessed with some of the most consistently beautiful weather in the US. Our tropical climes not only attract tourists, but hoards of fish year-round. No matter what the season, there is always something worth catching in the waters surrounding Key West.
Our fishing calendar below will help you plan your next Key West fishing excursion.
Use the fishing calendar to see what will be biting upon your next visit, or plan
your next visit around your favorite quarry. If you need further information on
what's hot, check out my current fishing reports, or contact
me for more information.
January
Prime
time for monster barracuda, shark, jack crevalle, & cobia. Permit fishing
great on warm sunny days. |
February
Excellent
for barracuda, shark, jack, & cobia. Permit fishing begins to get better.
Bonefish and tarpon can be found on the warm sunny days. |
March
Fantastic
time for permit. Bonefish begin to return to the flats. Tarpon can be found on
warm days. Barracuda and sharks still active. Night tarpon fishing begins. |
April
Peak
permit fishing. Migratory tarpon arrive in great numbers, creating fantastic fishing.
Bonefish abundant on the flats. Night tarpon fishing is excellent. Best
month to fish for the grand slam. |
May
Red
hot tarpon fishing. Trophy fish caught on spin and fly. Prime night time tarpon
fishing. Permit and bonefish still roam the flats. |
June
Peak
season for tarpon and bonefish. Permit return to the flats. Great time for fly-fishing.
Night tarpon fishing remains excellent. |
July
Brilliant
tarpon fishing continues. Night tarpon fishing still going strong. permit
& bonefish remains excellent. |
August
Early
morning tarpon fishing remains excellent. Bonefish remain active on the flats. |
September
Early
morning tarpon. Warm water offers good permit and bonefishing. |
October
Super
bonefishing. Cooler waters bring in the big bones, with shots at tailing permit. |
November
Peak
bonefishing. Excellent permit fishing. Cobias begin to move into the shallows. |
December
Permit
& bonefishing good. Barracudas and sharks begin to invade the flats. |
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