Homestead Fishing Reports (December 2025)

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Fishing reports straight from our guides in Homestead

Ken Diaz
Miami, Florida
Reported: 5 days ago

Hot weather temps in December has lead to hot fishing! This time of year if the weather and conditions are right, magical things can happen in the Everglades. In two days we hooked 7 fish on fly and 4 on spin. All fish were over 50lbs with the biggest close...

Ken Diaz Miami, Florida Reported: 5 days ago

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Don Reichert
Islamorada, Florida
Reported: 6 days ago

Amberjack and grouper this week

Don Reichert Islamorada, Florida Reported: 6 days ago

Amberjack and grouper this week

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Gw De Pauw
Tavernier, Florida
Reported: 1 week ago

Several good snook and a few reds.

Gw De Pauw Tavernier, Florida Reported: 1 week ago

Several good snook and a few reds.

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Gavet Tuttle
Miami, Florida
Reported: 1 week ago

John and the boys from Idaho had a solid full day of action. Mahi, snapper, and mackerel nearshore reef trip.

Gavet Tuttle Miami, Florida Reported: 1 week ago

John and the boys from Idaho had a solid full day of action. Mahi, snapper, and mackerel nearshore reef trip.

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Frank Drudi
Islamorada, Florida
Reported: 2 weeks ago

Mutton snapper, wahoo, sailfish, blackfin tuna and king mackerel all biting this week in Islamorada.

Frank Drudi Islamorada, Florida Reported: 2 weeks ago

Mutton snapper, wahoo, sailfish, blackfin tuna and king mackerel all biting this week in Islamorada.

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Ken Diaz
Miami, Florida
Reported: 2 months ago

From Biscayne Bay to the Everglades, the fishing is red hot. Class is in session, but on the flats!

Ken Diaz Miami, Florida Reported: 2 months ago

From Biscayne Bay to the Everglades, the fishing is red hot. Class is in session, but on the flats!

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Ben Trainer
Tavernier, Florida
Reported: 2 months ago

Fall Fishing is my absolute favorite time of year here in the Upper Keys. Fishing is very productive from the Everglades to the flats of Islamorada as we have beautiful sunny 75 degree bluebird days.

Ben Trainer Tavernier, Florida Reported: 2 months ago

Fall Fishing is my absolute favorite time of year here in the Upper Keys. Fishing is very productive from the Everglades to the flats of Islamorada as we have beautiful sunny 75 degree bluebird days.

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Gw De Pauw
Tavernier, Florida
Reported: 2 months ago

Sight fishing bonefish again. Best day has been 3 on untipped brown bonefish jigs.

Gw De Pauw Tavernier, Florida Reported: 2 months ago

Sight fishing bonefish again. Best day has been 3 on untipped brown bonefish jigs.

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★★★★★
We had a great time fishing with TJ and Eddie. They were very knowledgeable and helpful.
Chad R. | December 23, 2025

Trip: Half Day Deep Sea
★★★★★
Danny was amazing! He coached my son through landing a giant sailfish after a long fight. He is kind, friendly and helpful…and worked hard to make sure we had a great day!
Kara F. | December 22, 2025

Trip: Offshore Fishing
★★★★★
Really enjoyed are outing with Captain Mark. Mark is very knowledgeable and experienced. My son , grandson and I caught over 80 fish and we are not counting catfish. We caught all of my 15 year old grandson’s targeted species. Mark made it a fun and memorable experience.
Glenn B. | December 21, 2025

Trip: Everglades Inshore Trip
★★★★★
Had a wonderful time! Captain Ron is very friendly, knowledgeable and professional! Hope to go out with him again soon
Christopher C. | December 13, 2025

Trip: Epic Islamorada Inshore
★★★★★
Josh is a fantastic captain he makes it feel like you’re fishing with your buddies. Can’t recommend him enough. He will get you on the fish!
Ryan L. | December 12, 2025

Trip: Key Largo Mix-It-Up
★★★★★
We had a great time with Captain Mark and his deckhand Chris!! Got on some fish right away and then headed offshore and got into some great mahi fishing. Had so much fun we are going out again on Wednesday!!!
Tom R. | November 27, 2025

Trip: 4-8 Hour Fishing Trip
★★★★★
What an awesome guy,the most knowledgeable professional,his perseverance paid off in the end thanks for a great trip
Dino M. | November 18, 2025

Trip: Islamorada Backcountry Or Nearshore
★★★★★
We had an awesome time catching Peacock bass and dragon slaying. 100% recommend
Joe P. | November 14, 2025

Trip: Iguana Hunt
★★★★★
We all had a great time. Our captain was great too. Will do again with Diego!
Jeffrey G. | November 4, 2025

Trip: Peacock Bass + Iguana Cast & Blast
★★★★★
We had such a great time on this charter! Captain Nelson and his mate Jordan delivered an A+ experience. We are on a business trip and we did this as a team building exercise. All of us caught fish and enjoyed the time! Would highly recommend!
Tyler H. | November 4, 2025

Trip: Morning Half Day 60' Hatteras

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