Key West Fishing Reports & Stories

Reel in adventure with Cowboy Cowgirl Sportfishing Charters — Key West’s legendary family-run fleet since 1965. Experience deep sea excitement, reef fishing, and unforgettable memories on the turquoise waters of the Florida Keys. Discover the Thrill of Key West Fishing Charters on Cowboy Cowgirl Sportfishing Charters Embark on an unforgettable adventure with Key West fishing charters on Cowboy Cowgirl Sportfishing Charters. This experience offers a unique blend of excitement and relaxation. Whether you’re a seasoned angler or a beginner, there’s something for everyone. Imagine the thrill of reeling in a mahi-mahi or the challenge of deep sea fishing. The vibrant waters of Key West are teeming with life, waiting for you to explore. Guided by experienced professionals, you’ll learn about local fish species and fishing techniques. The charters are designed to provide a safe and enjoyable experience for all ages. With Cowboy Cowgirl Sportfishing Charters, you can customize your trip to suit your preferences. Enjoy the beauty of the Florida Keys while creating lasting memories with family and friends. Introduction to Cowboy Cowgirl Sportfishing Charters Cowboy Cowgirl Sportfishing Charters stands out as a premier choice for Key West fishing charters. With a reputation for excellence, they cater to both novices and seasoned anglers. Their charters provide an immersive experience in the vibrant waters of Key West. Each adventure is led by a knowledgeable and friendly crew. The guides possess years of experience in the local waters. They ensure that guests not only catch fish but also gain a deeper understanding of the marine ecosystem. Cowboy Cowgirl offers a range of fishing opportunities. From deep sea challenges to serene shallow water trips, there’s something for every preference. Their personalized service ensures that each outing meets the unique desires of their guests. Highlights of Cowboy Cowgirl Sportfishing Charters include: Expert guides familiar with local fish species Flexible trip customization to suit all needs A fun, safe environment for family adventures Choose Cowboy Cowgirl for an unforgettable Key West fishing experience. Enjoy the beauty of the ocean while pursuing the thrill of the catch. Overview of the Charters Offered Cowboy Cowgirl Sportfishing Charters offers a variety of fishing experiences. Each trip is designed to provide guests with the best fishing opportunities in Key West. Whether you seek adventure or family fun, their charters accommodate all….

When Conditions Change: Why Flexibility Matters on a Key West Fishing Trip Every fisherman knows — the ocean makes the rules. When you book a fishing charter, you might have your heart set on shark fishing, trolling offshore for mahi, or dropping anchor for snapper. But weather and sea conditions can shift the plan, and…

Captain aboard Cowboy Cowgirl Sportfishing tosses a banana overboard — because everyone in Key West knows better. No bananas, no bad luck! Banana superstitions from the Key West Docks! You ever hear someone say “good luck” before a fishing trip… and then not catch a single thing all day? Yeah — that’s why we don’t…

When it comes to fishing in Key West, you’ve got options. For many visitors, tossing a line off one of the island’s scenic piers sounds like paradise. And it is—if you’re after a peaceful afternoon with ocean breezes and a cooler full of cold drinks. But if your goal is to actually

There’s nothing quite like a day on the water in Key West. From the moment you step onto the dock until your last fish is reeled in, every minute aboard a Key West charter boat is packed with excitement, ocean breeze, and the chance to create memories that last a lifetime. Whether you’re…

Discover the Marquesas Keys: Key West’s Hidden Gem for Fishing and History Why the Marquesas Keys Are the Hidden Gem of Key West Fishing Most visitors to Key West never make it 30 miles west to the Marquesas Keys—and that’s exactly what makes them so special. Untouched, uninhabited, and rich with both natural beauty and…

A proud angler shows off a quality mutton snapper while the crew reps the Cowgirl UV gear—just another great day on the water in Key West. As March comes to a close in Key West, the last of the winter cold fronts fade, bringing calmer winds and warming waters. April marks the start of some…

No matter the month, there’s always something biting—shark fishing in Key West is a year-round adventure. Month-by-Month Breakdown for Bull Sharks, Blacktips, and More Whether you’re planning your dream shark trip or just wondering what’s biting when, timing is everything when it comes to shark fishing in the Florida Keys.With warm water year-round…

Packing smart makes for a better day on the water—don’t forget the sun gear, layers, and fishing essentials for your Key West charter. Fishing trip in Key West, Florida? Whether you’ve booked a deep sea run, an inshore flats hunt, or one of the popular Key West family fishing charters, packing…

Onshore or offshore—both shark fishing styles have their place in the Florida Keys. This blog breaks down the pros and cons of each. choose to fish can completely shape the experience. Some anglers love the DIY feel of surf casting from shore. Others want the power, precision, and access…

Here’s the exact gear setup we use to catch bull sharks on our Key West shark fishing charters—from rods to leaders to bait. Bull sharks are bold, powerful, and one of the most thrilling sharks to catch in the Florida Keys. Found in both inshore and offshore waters, they hit hard, fight dirty,…

Cartoon character ‘Sharky’ in foreground, hammerhead shark swimming in background, overlaid text stating ‘Let’s talk about sharks. If you’re planning a shark fishing trip in the Florida Keys, one of the first questions you’ll want answered is:“What kind of sharks can I actually catch down here?” The short answer: a lot.The…