Can you fish off 7 Mile bridge?

The seven-mile bridge offers good fishing for snapper, grouper which are mostly too small, and Tarpon in the warmer months. Depending on the season there will also be Spanish mackerel, jack crevalles and blue runners around the base of the bridge.

Whats biting in the Keys?

Mutton and Red Snapper, Gag and Red Grouper are the most frequent catches. But you will often hook into King Mackerel, Yellowtail Snapper, Barracuda, and Sharks. If your friends think fishing is boring, bottom fishing around the Marquesas Keys is the perfect remedy for them.

Can I fish in the Keys?

From December to June, delicious and hard-fighting bottom species like red grouper and mutton snapper are available to anglers fishing in the Keys.

What bridges can you fish in the Keys?

Perhaps the best known bridge around the Keys, Seven Mile Bridge will let you fish like a boss. There are Schoolmaster, Mangrove, and Yellowtail Snapper in abundance, and numerous charters from nearby Marathon going after them. The bridge has a good water level and plenty of space so you won’t feel crowded.

Where can I fish at Bahia Honda?

Fishing & Snorkeling at Bahia Honda When fishing at Bahia Honda park its recommended to cast your line off the old sea walls on either side of the Old Bahia Honda Bridge if you like to bottom fish for snapper or grouper. The shallow sand flats are better for fly-fishing for bonefish, permit or barracuda.

Can you fish at Sombrero Beach?

This incredible park offers plenty of space for the kids to run around and incredible shallow water fishing for trout and tarpon. Sombrero Beach – The beach offers an ideal spot for surf fishing if that’s your game. Here, you can enjoy complete free-range fishing while your family hangs out on the beach.

Do I need a license to fish in the Keys?

A saltwater fishing license is required to fish independently in the Keys, even from area bridges or from shore. These can be purchased at many bait and tackle shops, online at www.myfwc.com or by calling 1-888-FISH-FLORIDA (888-347-4356) toll-free.

What do I need to fish in the Keys?

To fish the Florida Keys you need heavy line and heavy equipment. Your rod has to be able to handle the stress of a big hit. Your reel has to be able to crank down hard when it needs to, and your line has to be strong enough to stay in tact. People often use a line that is too light, or one that is old and worn.