Fishing Articles by Captain Chris Johnson

How to choose a fishing charter Captain in the Florida Keys (1/19/2010)
[Saltwater Fishing] If you are planning to come to the Florida Keys and are interested in chartering a fishing boat, here are some questions to ask the Captains so you can choose the one you feel most comfortable with.
Florida Keys Smoked Fish Dip using amberjack, kingfish or mackerel (10/24/2009)
[Fish Recipes] With the fall and the holidays upon us, it\'s time to make some tasty smoked fish dip for family and friends!
Fishing for greater amberjack open and thriving in the Florida Keys (10/24/2009)
[Saltwater Fishing] Amberjack fishing in Gulf of Mexico federal waters is closed, but remains open in the Atlantic off the Florida Keys.
August is Slam Time in the Florida Keys (8/02/2009)
[Saltwater Fishing] If the past two months are any indication of things to come, August should be slamming with everything from dolphin, tuna, marlin and swordfish to snapper and grouper. Regardless of your target species, you will have greatest success during the low light periods of early morning, evening or even at night. The midday heat quite often puts the fish off their feed for a span of a few hours, with the exception of the billfish.
Florida Keys: Lobster season is here! (7/22/2009)
[Saltwater Fishing] Spend your mornings and evenings fishing ... your afternoons lobstering. A great way to vacation in the waters of the Florida Keys!
Marathon Florida Kyes: fish for goods eats or good sport this week (7/08/2009)
[Saltwater Fishing] There are about a hundred and one ways to prepare fresh Florida Keys snapper. And, now's the time to get out and catch yourself a nice cooler-full! Sport fishing for marlin and sailfish will spice your adventures on the water.
No vacation time for the fish in Marathon Fla Keys! (6/24/2009)
[Saltwater Fishing] If you are lucky enough to be in Marathon Fla Keys on vacation or even luckier to live here you are in for a real treat this week. The fishing has been absolutely fantastic, and there's no sign of it coming to an end. All venues offshore, reef, wreck are producing outstanding catches.
Florida Keys Fishing Forecast: July is Magical (6/22/2009)
[Saltwater Fishing] Throughout the country, the month of July conjures up thoughts of fireworks, family picnics and summer vacation. In the Florida Keys, add lobster mini season and night snapper fishing to the magical mix. Can you imagine anything more delightful than a day spent snorkeling the warm Keys waters in search of tasty crustaceans followed by an evening on the reef catching hefty mangrove and yellowtail snapper?