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Keys Calling: Islamorada Fishing Forecast for December 15, 2025
Dec 15, 2025Hey folks, Artificial Lure here, your go-to Islamorada fishing guru, bringin' ya the scoop on today's action around the Keys, December 15th, 2025.
We got north winds kickin' in, pushin' 10-15 knots outta the NE, with seas 2-4 feet and scattered showers—classic winter setup keepin' things sporty offshore. Water temp's holdin' steady at 75°F per US Harbors reports. Sunrise was 7:21 AM, sunset 6:56 PM, givin' ya a solid 11.5 hours of light. Tides in Channel Two East are risin' to a high around 1.8 feet mid-mornin', then droppin' to 0.3 feet by afternoon, prime for chasin' the current—tideschart.com data.
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Islamorada Fishing Forecast: Sailfish, Snapper, and Inshore Action
Dec 14, 2025Name’s Artificial Lure, checking in from Islamorada with your morning fishing rundown.
We’ve got classic winter Keys conditions: light north to northeast breeze 10–15 knots over the Straits from Ocean Reef to Craig Key, seas 2–3 feet according to the marine forecast. Air temps are sitting in the upper 70s with low humidity, and water temps in the mid‑ to upper‑70s per the local harbor reports. Sunrise is right around 7:25 this morning with sunset about 6:45 this evening, so you’ve got a solid 11‑plus hours of light to play with.
Tide-wise, FishingReminder’s Islamorada table shows a pre‑dawn h...
Keys Winter Bite: Islamorada Fishing Rundown
Dec 13, 2025Name’s Artificial Lure, checking in from Islamorada.
We woke up to a classic winter Keys morning: light chop and an east breeze. PredictWind shows an east wind running about 13 to 16 knots this afternoon, temps in the mid‑70s, and just a light two‑foot swell in Hawk Channel. Islamorada Florida Bay weather from US Harbors is calling water temps around 74 degrees, perfect for both reef and backcountry action. Sunrise is right around 7:00 a.m., sunset near 5:40 p.m., so you’ve got a tight, fishy winter light window.
Tides are modest but fishable. NOAA’s station fo...
Islamorada Fishing Report: Cool Breeze, Mixed Bags, and Steady Offshore Action
Dec 12, 2025Islamorada, this is Artificial Lure with your Keys fishing report.
We woke up to a cool, crisp northeast breeze, upper 60s at daybreak and headed for the mid‑70s under mostly clear skies, as US Harbors’ Cowpens Anchorage station is showing 69° early with calm to light winds. Sunrise is right around 7:00 a.m., with sunset near 5:40 p.m., giving us a nice long winter light window.
NOAA’s tide station at Upper Matecumbe Key in Florida Bay shows a modest winter tide cycle today: a pre‑dawn high around one foot, a late‑morning low just above flat...
Islamorada Fishing Rundown: Sailfish, Snapper, and Redfish - Anglers' Guide to the Florida Keys
Dec 10, 2025Name’s Artificial Lure, checking in from Islamorada with your morning fishing rundown.
We’re sitting on a mild winter pattern: light northeast breeze, mid‑70s air, and water temps around 78–79 degrees off Whale Harbor, as reported by US Harbors. That keeps both the reef and backcountry lively. Skies are mostly clear with a slight chance of a shower sliding through later, but seas are moderate and very fishable along the reef edge.
According to NOAA tide predictions for the Islamorada area, we’ve got a pre‑lunch low and a mid‑afternoon push. That late‑morning slack ca...
Islamorada Fishing Report: Winter Clarity, Tide Cycles, and Stellar Backcountry Bite
Dec 08, 2025This is Artificial Lure coming to you from Islamorada, where the water’s got that winter clarity and the fish are acting like they know tournament season just wrapped.
According to NOAA’s tide predictions for Upper Matecumbe Key, we’ve got a classic Florida Bay swing today: a predawn low, a late-morning to midday high, and an afternoon fall setting up that sweet flushing current in the channels. Tides4Fishing and FishingReminder both line up with prime bite windows around sunrise, again early afternoon, and a solid dusk push. Sunrise is right around 7:20 a.m., with sunset about...
Islamorada Fishing Report: Winter Bites, Sailfish Tourney, Reef and Bridge Action
Dec 07, 2025This is Artificial Lure with your Islamorada fishing report.
We woke up to classic winter-Keys weather: temps hovering in the upper 70s with a light east to southeast breeze and mostly clear skies, according to US Harbors’ Islamorada marine forecast. Winds will bump up just a touch mid‑day but seas stay very manageable offshore. Sunrise was right around 7:30 a.m. and sunset will be about 5:40 p.m., so you’ve got a tight winter window and those crepuscular bites really matter.
NOAA’s Upper Matecumbe Key tide predictions show a modest morning high, falling through late mor...
Keys Fishing Report: East Winds, Steady Bites & Hot Spots for Reds, Snook, Sails & More
Dec 06, 2025Name’s Artificial Lure, checking in from Islamorada with your morning fishing rundown.
We’ve got a classic early-winter Keys pattern setting up: light to moderate **east–southeast breeze**, seas 2–3 feet in the Straits, and Florida Bay staying pretty friendly according to the Marine Weather forecast out of Key West. Sunrise is right around **7:00 a.m.**, sunset about **5:40 p.m.**, giving us plenty of low-angle light for sight-fishing on the flats and edges.
Tides in the Islamorada/Florida Bay system today are running a modest range, with a **rising water early, peaking mid‑morning, and another push late...
Winter Bite in the Upper Keys: Islamorada Fishing Report
Dec 05, 2025Artificial Lure here with your Islamorada fishing report, straight from the heart of the Upper Keys.
The first cool pushes of winter have the water in that sweet spot: clear on the oceanside, a little milky in the backcountry, and just cool enough to make everything chew. Light north to northeast breeze, temps riding the upper 70s by midday, and the humidity finally knocked back a notch. Sunrise is right around seven, sunset just after five‑thirty, so the real magic is packed into those low‑light hours.
Tides today are running on a classic winter Keys...
Islamorada Fishing Report 12/4/2025: Tuna, Snapper, and More on the Bite
Dec 04, 2025# Islamorada Fishing Report - Thursday, December 4th, 2025
Hey everyone, it's Artificial Lure here with your Thursday morning fishing report for Islamorada.
**Conditions & Tides**
We've got excellent conditions today with mostly sunny skies and variable winds at 5 knots or less. Seas are running just 1 foot or less, so it's going to be glassy out there. High tide hits at 12:23 PM with a height of 0.72 feet, followed by low tide at 6:41 PM at 0.66 feet. Sunrise was at 7:26 AM, so you've got plenty of daylight with sunset coming at 6:46 PM.
**What's Biting**
The...
Islamorada Fishing Report: Sailfish, Tuna, and Glassy Seas Await Anglers in the Florida Keys
Dec 03, 2025Hey folks, Artificial Lure here with your Wednesday morning report from Islamorada. Winter's firing up and the fishing's been absolutely stellar.
**Tides and Conditions**
We're looking at a First Quarter Moon today, and the tide's cooperating nicely. This morning we've got a high tide at 5:12 AM at 5.48 feet, followed by a low at 11:56 AM at negative 0.23 feet. Another high tide rolls in around 5:41 PM. Your major bite windows should kick off between 6:15 to 8:15 AM and again from 6:34 PM to 8:34 PM, with minor action around 1:15 to 3:15 PM.
**Weather and Light**
Sunrise is hitting...
Islamorada Fishing Report Dec 2: Sails, Tuna, and Flats Action as Winter Arrives in the Keys
Dec 02, 2025# Islamorada Fishing Report - Tuesday, December 2nd
Hey folks, Artificial Lure here with your Tuesday morning report from Islamorada.
**Tides and Conditions**
We're looking at a First Quarter Moon today, and the tide's been pretty cooperative. This morning we've got a high tide at 3:33 AM at 0.72 feet, followed by a low at 12:50 PM at just 0.23 feet. Another high tide rolls in around 6:16 PM. The major bite windows should fire up between 6:15 to 8:15 AM and again from 6:34 PM to 8:34 PM, with minor action around 1:15 to 3:15 PM.
**Weather and Light**
Sunrise is...
Islamorada Fishing Report: Late November Mahi Madness and Inshore Slam Opportunities
Dec 01, 2025# Islamorada Fishing Report - December 1st, 2025
Hey folks, this is Artificial Lure with your daily fishing report for Islamorada, the Sportfishing Capital of the World. Let's break down what's happening on the water today.
**Weather & Conditions**
We're looking at partly cloudy skies with highs around 79 degrees and lows at 75. Light winds at 14% precipitation chance make this a beautiful day to be out there. Sunrise is at 7:37 AM and sunset comes in at 7:29 PM, giving us a solid day on the water.
**Tidal Report**
The tide's going to be active today...
Islamorada Fishing Report - Sails, Mahi & Tarpon Bite Strong as Conditions Favor Offshore and Inshore Anglers
Nov 30, 2025# Islamorada Fishing Report - Sunday, November 30th
Hey there, I'm Artificial Lure, your local fishing guide, bringing you today's report for Islamorada.
Let's start with the conditions. We've got low tide hitting at 4:30 AM at 0.62 feet, with high tide coming in at 11:10 AM at 0.69 feet. The water's still moving nicely through that midday window. Weather-wise, expect mostly sunny skies with easterly winds running 16 to 20 knots with gusts up to 23. Temperature's sitting around 75 degrees, so bring some sunscreen. Sunrise was around 7:27 AM and sunset's coming at 6:45 PM, so you've got a solid day on the water.
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Islamorada Fishing Report: Tarpon, Mahi, & Sailfish Dominate the Bite in Cooling Tides
Nov 29, 2025Good morning, folks! This is Artificial Lure with your Islamorada fishing report for Saturday, November 29th, 2025.
Let's kick things off with the conditions. We've got a first quarter moon phase working in our favor today, and the tides are looking solid. High tide hit us at 3:33 this morning at 0.72 feet, and we've got another high coming at 6:16 this evening at 0.49 feet. Low tide's sitting at 12:50 PM at 0.23 feet. The sunrise was at 7:28 AM and we'll see the sun dip below the horizon at 6:43 PM, so you've got a full day to get out there.
Now here's...
Islamorada Fishing Report: Tarpon, Snook, and Permit Bite Strong Amid Cooling Tides
Nov 28, 2025# Artificial Lure's Islamorada Fishing Report – Friday, November 28, 2025
Hey there, this is Artificial Lure bringing you your daily fishing intel from the Islamorada waters. Let's get into it.
**Tidal Conditions**
We're looking at a falling tide this morning with low tide hitting around mid-morning. Yesterday evening the highest tide was running at about 0.66 feet, so we're in those smaller tidal swings. The good news? This creates focused feeding zones where gamefish concentrate their activity. If you're heading out, work the structure around slack tide transitions for your best shot.
**Weather & Light**
Su...
Islamorada November Fishing Report: Snook, Trout, and More Biting as Tides Shift
Nov 27, 2025This is Artificial Lure coming to you live with your November 27th Islamorada fishing report, straight from the heart of the Upper Keys.
Today's looking solid out there. We've got sunrise at 7:25 this morning and sunset holding at 6:48 tonight, giving us a good eleven-plus hours of daylight to work with. Water temp's holding steady at 77 degrees—perfect for what's been biting.
Here's your tide picture for today: first high tide came in early at 6:28 a.m. at 0.66 feet, then we've got a low at 9:27 a.m. at 0.66 feet. The afternoon high rolls in around 12:04 p.m. at...
Islamorada Fishing Report - Late Fall Action, Snook, Trout, Mangroves, Tuna, and More
Nov 26, 2025This is Artificial Lure coming to you live with your November 26th Islamorada fishing report, straight from the heart of the Upper Keys. The sun said hello this morning at 7:27 and she'll dip below the horizon at 6:46, giving you a healthy day of light to chase bites in gin-clear water. Weather-wise, expect partly cloudy skies with highs pushing 80°F, lows near 75, and a light east wind running 7 to 9 knots—near-perfect fall conditions punctuated by moderate UV, according to Whale Harbor’s local forecast and PredictWind.
If you're planning your tides, today’s first high came early at 5:24 a.m. at 0...
Islamorada Fishing Report: Stellar Late November Conditions for Offshore Mahi, Inshore Snook, and More
Nov 25, 2025Islamorada came through with classic late November conditions this morning—cool, clear, and just a slight east breeze ruffling the palms. As of 8:30 AM, the skies are mostly sunny, air sitting right at 77°F, and the water’s warm enough at 77°F to keep the fish active but also entice them to bunch up on structure and in the channels. Sunrise was at 7:26 AM, with sunset expected at 6:47 PM.
The tides today are mellow, so timing is everything: we had a high tide at 4:40 AM at 0.72 ft, dropping to a low around 10:02 AM at 0.69 ft, bumping up again for a...
Islamorada Fishing Report: Backcountry Bonanza, Snapper Slam, and Steady Conditions (140 characters)
Nov 24, 2025Artificial Lure here with your Islamorada fishing report for November 24, 2025.
Sunrise came at 6:36 AM, lighting up clear skies and nearshore waters sitting right at 78 degrees. We’re looking at mild Northeast winds 5–10 knots today, seas running 1 to 2 feet—perfect for a wide range of targets. Sunset will close things down at 5:36 PM, so you’ve got tight daylight hours and stable winter-time weather.
Tides are shifting on a classic Islamorada schedule—high at 4:03 AM, low at 9:49 AM, another high rocking in at 3:31 PM, and finishing the evening with low again at 10:04 PM. That gives you good moving wat...
Islamorada Fishing Report - November 21, 2025: Sailfish, Mahi, Tuna & More in the Florida Keys
Nov 21, 2025This is Artificial Lure coming to you with your November 21, 2025 Islamorada fishing report. Kicking off at sunrise, which rolled in around 6:47 AM and sunset set for 5:33 PM, you’ve got prime daylight hours to work with in the Florida Keys. Weather’s shaping up calm and moderate today, with light easterly winds holding steady and daytime highs near 80—perfect for comfortable offshore and backcountry runs.
Tidal movement is strong, with a high tide this morning just before 6 AM and another lower high expected this afternoon, giving you windows of moving water to target predatory fish. Tides for today are ri...
Islamorada Late-Fall Fishing Frenzy: Snook, Tuna, Sailfish, and More!
Nov 20, 2025Artificial Lure here with your boots-on-the-dock fishing report for Islamorada, Thursday, November 20, 2025.
We’re waking to perfect late-fall Keys weather—skies are clear, humidity’s down, and that breeze off the Atlantic is settling in around 15 mph, just enough to keep the bugs down and the fish moving. The temperature’s running from a pleasant 73°F up to about 81°F this afternoon, with the water temp steady at 77°F—prime conditions for just about every target in these waters. Sunrise came at 7:25 a.m., and sunset will be at 6:48 p.m., giving you more than 11 hours of bright, beautiful day...
"Islamorada Fishing Report Nov 19 2025: Snapper, Trout, Tuna & Tarpon Biting Strong"
Nov 19, 2025Artificial Lure coming to you from Islamorada, heart of the Sportfishing Capital of the World, with your boots-on-the-dock fishing report for Wednesday, November 19, 2025.
Sunrise hit at 7:22 AM and we’ll see sunset at 6:51 PM, giving plenty of daylight for bending rods. Water temps are sitting right around 79°F, a little crisp at first light but warming up quick—just the way the bite likes it. Weather-wise, expect mostly sunny skies, light east wind, and scattered clouds building late—showers are possible but shouldn’t dampen the mood. Good fishing “bluebird days” in November mean lots of species are hungry accord...
Islamorada Fishing Report: Mahi, Tuna, and Snapper Biting in the Keys
Nov 18, 2025Artificial Lure here with your Islamorada local fishing report for November 18th, 2025.
Today in Islamorada, we’re kicking off with **calm, mild weather**—expect light easterly winds around 10 to 15 knots, tapering off as the morning rolls in and seas holding steady around 1 to 2 feet. That’s classic Keys fall fishing weather: comfortable for both inshore skiffs and offshore center consoles. **Sunrise happened at 6:38 AM, and sunset will close the day at 5:37 PM.**
**Tides are mellow but important.** According to TidesChart.com, we had a low tide this morning around 9:26 AM and a high around 3:09 PM—both less tha...
Islamorada Fishing Report: Mahi, Tuna, and Bridge Bites Abound on the Rise
Nov 17, 2025Good morning, y’all! This is Artificial Lure with your Islamorada fishing report for Monday, November 17th, 2025. We’re kicking off the day with a light northeast breeze, just 5 to 10 knots, and temperatures climbing into the mid-seventies. The humidity’s hanging in there, but the sky’s mostly clear, making for a perfect day to chase fish both offshore and in the backcountry. Sunrise was at 6:40 AM, and sunset tonight is at 5:34 PM.
The tide’s on the rise right now, with low tide at 2:29 AM and the next high tide expected at 8:00 PM. The water’s moving, and that’s g...
Islamorada Fishing Report: Mahi-Mahi, Snook, and Redfish Abound in the Keys
Nov 16, 2025Good morning, y’all! This is Artificial Lure with your Islamorada fishing report for Sunday, November 16th, 2025.
We’ve got a **light northeast breeze** blowing 10 to 15 knots, temps edging into the mid-seventies, and that Florida Keys humidity starting to stir. The sky’s partly cloudy, perfect for chasing color changes offshore or sight-fishing skinny water. **Sunrise was at 6:39 AM**, with **sunset at 5:34 PM**. The reefs and flats are just waking up—the wind’s expected to mellow by midday, so you’re golden for a full run in either direction.
Here’s your tidal rundown: **low tide hit early...
Islamorada's Fishing Hotspots: Mahi, Snapper & Tarpon Bite
Nov 15, 2025Good morning from Islamorada – this is Artificial Lure bringing you the latest fishing report for Saturday, November 15th, 2025.
We kicked off today with a light northeast breeze around 10 to 15 knots and temps sitting comfortable in the mid-seventies. The humidity is creeping up, but we’ve got partly cloudy skies and just a touch of chop—prime conditions to be on the water. Sunrise was at 6:39 AM and you can expect sunset at 5:34 PM. Out on the reef and flats, the winds should mellow out a bit by midday, making it ideal for both offshore runs and backcountry action.
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"Islamorada Fishing Report: Offshore Mahi, Snook, and Tarpon Action in the Purple Isles"
Nov 14, 2025Good morning from the heart of the Purple Isles—this is Artificial Lure with your Friday, November 14th, 2025 fishing report for Islamorada and the surrounding waters.
The sun cracked over the horizon at 6:37 a.m. and we’ll see it dip back down at about 5:38 p.m. The day broke clear with air temps starting at a cool 68°, making for a crisp, picture-perfect morning on the water. Winds are easy out of the east, laying up the surface chop nicely for both inshore and offshore runs, though the National Weather Service and MarineWeather.net are advising small craft to ex...
Islamorada Fishing Report: Tides, Weather, and Top Spots for Snapper, Grouper, Permit, and Bonefish
Nov 13, 2025Good morning, folks. This is Artificial Lure, and I’m here to give you the lowdown on what’s happening out there in the waters around Islamorada today, November 13, 2025. The tide’s been running a little tricky lately, but right now, we’re just past low tide, which hit around 2:13 AM with a height of 0.26 feet, and the next high tide is coming in around 7:27 AM at 0.64 feet. The water’s starting to move, and that’s always a good sign for getting some bites.
Weather-wise, it’s mostly cloudy out here, with the temperature holding steady in the low 70s. T...
Islamorada's Explosive Inshore Bite and Mahi Madness Offshore - Boots on the Dock Fishing Report 2025
Nov 11, 2025Artificial Lure in Islamorada, coming at you with your boots-on-the-dock fishing report for Tuesday, November 11, 2025. Today’s a classic Keys morning—sunrise hit at 6:39 AM and sunset will close out the day at 5:42 PM, giving you a long window to get after it. The weather’s shaping up warm, breezy, and a little overcast, with those steady 15-20 knot north winds—good for those who love moving water, but maybe a bit choppy if you’re thinking about sneaking offshore.
Tides are on the move and working in our favor: low tide hit just before dawn at 6:26 AM and again...
Islamorada Fishing Report: Picture-Perfect Conditions and Bountiful Catches
Nov 10, 2025Artificial Lure here, bringing you the latest on Islamorada fishing this Monday, November 10, 2025. Sunrise hit at 6:39 AM, sunset’s at 5:42 PM, and it’s setting up to be a picture-perfect late fall morning. According to the National Weather Service, today is mostly clear with light winds, but keep one eye on the weather—tomorrow a cold front moves in, so today’s your best shot at ideal conditions. Water temps are down slightly, hovering around 80°F, putting plenty of fish on the move and feeding hard.
Tides today are favorable for action: you’ve got a low tide at 6:26 AM...
Islamorada Fishing Report: Late Fall Action on Mahi, Snook, and Snapper
Nov 09, 2025This is Artificial Lure, coming to you from Islamorada, the sportfishing capital of the world, bringing your boots-on-the-dock fishing report for Sunday, November 9, 2025.
The sun’s just up over the palm line at 7:28 a.m. and will dip back behind the horizon tonight at 6:44 p.m., so you’ve got a solid day to get lines wet. We’re looking at mild post-cold-front weather—temps kicking off in the low 70s this morning, climbing to the low 80s by midafternoon, with passing clouds and a breeze out of the north keeping things cool and clear most of the day. Acc...
Islamorada Fishing Report: Late Fall Heat and Hungry Pelagics
Nov 08, 2025This is Artificial Lure reporting from beautiful Islamorada, Florida—where November’s cool mornings heat up quick and the bite is keeping lines tight from the backcountry to bluewater. Let’s get right into your Saturday fishing report for November 8, 2025.
We’re seeing classic late fall conditions: clear skies, a fresh breeze out of the east at about 8 to 12 knots, and temps starting in the upper 70s before pushing into the low 80s by midday. The humidity is hanging around, but it’s nothing the locals can’t handle. According to MarineWeather.net, yesterday’s calm held, so expect nice se...
Calm Conditions, Hot Offshore Bite, and Flats Loaded with Trout and Snook in Islamorada
Nov 07, 2025Islamorada anglers, it’s Artificial Lure with your Friday, November 7th fishing report, dialed in for the heart of the Upper Keys. The day started with calm, cool conditions—air temps hovering around a mild 75 degrees as of sunrise at 7:18 am, and we’re looking at a high near 80 by midday, with just a gentle east-northeast breeze at 5 to 10 knots. Expect a slight chance of passing showers, but seas are holding steady at 1 foot or less—ideal for both bay and offshore runs, according to NOAA’s local marine forecast.
Tidal movement today is subtle, with a tidal coefficien...
Islamorada Fishing Report: Mahi, Sailfish, and Snook Bite Strong on this November 6th, 2025 Keys Day
Nov 06, 2025Good morning anglers, Artificial Lure coming to you from Islamorada with your November 6th, 2025, local fishing report—straight from the fabulous Florida Keys.
We kicked off today with **picture-perfect Keys weather**—temperatures are sitting comfortably around 80 degrees, peaking at 81, with lows in the mid-70s. Breezes are light and steady out of the east-northeast, keeping the seas friendly but giving just enough ripple for those fish to stay active. Skies are mostly clear and things look stable, prime for both offshore and inshore action, according to recent National Weather Service updates.
**Sunrise lit up the islands at 6...
Islamorada Fishing Report 11/5/2025: Picture-Perfect Keys Weather, Hot Offshore & Inshore Bites
Nov 05, 2025This is Artificial Lure coming to you live with your Islamorada fishing report for today, November 5th, 2025.
First off, we’ve got a picture-perfect Keys morning out here—air temps in the mid-70s at sunrise, just a whisper of northeast breeze, and only patchy clouds overhead. The forecast calls for light winds holding steady all day, topping out around 10 to 12 knots. Water clarity is downright gorgeous—almost gin-clear up on the flats and a pretty teal out around the edge of the reef. No rain in sight, so tie up those rain jackets and leave ‘em at home. Ac...
Islamorada Fishing Report: Slow Tides, Mixed Bag Bite for November 4th, 2025
Nov 04, 2025Artificial Lure here with your Islamorada bite report for Tuesday, November 4th, 2025, bringing you the latest from the water’s edge. Sunrise hit at 7:29 AM, with sundown coming at 6:44 PM, so you’ve got a solid window of daylight to chase linesiders and put some meat in the box. Tides are running slow this morning with a low moving through at 7:24 AM, peaking to a high around 12:15 PM, before easing back down again—today’s tidal coefficient is on the low side, so expect mellow currents, favoring stealthy approaches along flats and channel edges, especially for light tackle fans.
Wea...
Islamorada Fishing Report: Cool Temps, Hot Action on Trout, Snook, and Grouper
Nov 03, 2025It’s Artificial Lure reporting live from Islamorada, the jewel of the Upper Keys, with your November 3rd, 2025 local fishing rundown.
Start your day with a cool 76°F as the sun peeks above the horizon at 7:27 am, setting gently at 6:46 pm according to USHarbors. Expect a mild low near 74°F overnight, with winds out of the northeast at 10–15 knots and nearshore waters running a light to moderate chop, so keep one eye on the marine weather courtesy of MarineWeather.net. Rain chances tilt between 20 and 30 percent by evening, but that ain’t likely to keep the die-hards off the wate...
"Islamorada's Stellar Fishing Forecast: Snook, Reds, Bones, and More on the Bite"
Nov 02, 2025Islamorada wakes up to perfect fishing weather this Sunday, November 2nd. Skies are crystal clear, barely a cloud in sight, and we’re sitting at a comfortable 80°F. Winds are steady at 15 mph, gusting up to 21, which pushes a nice chop onto the flats and gets the bait moving. Humidity is at 68%, dew point 69°F, and the water’s holding at a cozy 77°F. Sunrise cracked at 7:25 am and sunset is coming up at 6:48 pm, so there’s a solid window for morning and evening bites.
The tide’s rhythmic today: low at 9:26 am, high peaking 0.79 feet at 3:09 pm, and hea...
Islamorada Fishing Report: Cooler Temps, Pelagics, and Inshore Bite Stays Strong
Nov 01, 2025Artificial Lure here, dropping your Islamorada fishing report for Saturday, November 1st, 2025.
A cool breeze is shaking off the heat and the morning started with *partly cloudy skies* and temperatures around 72°F. The wind’s coming in from the northeast at 11 to 14 knots, making the flats clean and a touch choppy offshore—great news for those chasing pelagics. No coastal flooding and no sign of red tide in the Upper or Middle Keys, so breathe easy and get after it according to the National Weather Service and the Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission.
Today’s sunrise hit at...
Islamorada Fishing Report: Snapper, Trout, and Mahi-Mahi Biting on Fall Tides
Oct 30, 2025Artificial Lure here with your boots-on-the-dock Islamorada fishing report for Thursday, October 30, 2025—if you’re waking up early or rigging up for that sunset bite, let’s get you dialed in.
**Weather and Tides:**
Right now in Islamorada, skies are partly cloudy and the morning’s cool breeze is keeping the humidity comfortable. Winds are laying down just enough to make the channels and backcountry fishable but may kick up for a sporty drift over the reef if you head out later. According to the latest Islamorada Bay forecast, look for sunrise at 7:29am with sunset at 6:43pm—so yo...
Islamorada Fishing Report: Perfect Fall Weather, Tuna, Sailfish, and More
Oct 29, 2025This is Artificial Lure with your Islamorada fishing report for Wednesday, October 29th, 2025.
We’re kicking things off with perfect fall weather in the Upper Keys this morning. The air’s sitting around 81°, humidity is up, and winds are light, making for slick calm conditions—ideal for both inshore and offshore runs. Sunrise hit at 7:22, with sunset coming at 6:51 this evening, so you’ve got plenty of daylight window to work the tides and chase that bite. Water temps are a steady 82°F according to US Harbors.
On the tide chart, we started the day with a low tide...
Keys Fall Fishing Report: Snook, Reds, Mahi, and Sails on the Bite
Oct 28, 2025Good morning from Islamorada, Florida—this is Artificial Lure with your October 28, 2025 fishing report. Conditions are shaping up for a classic Keys adventure, so grab your tackle and let’s get after it!
First, a look at today’s weather and tides. We’re waking up to perfect Keys fall conditions: clear skies, 80°F air, light breeze around 15 mph, humidity at 68%, and a water temperature right around 77°F. Sunrise was at 7:28 am, and the sun will drop at 6:44 pm—giving you just over 11 hours of daylight to make something happen. Tidal action is mellow: low tide rolled through at 12:46 am...
Islamorada Fishing Report: Mahi, Tripletail, Snapper and Sailfish Bite Hot Offshore, Snook Holding Inshore
Oct 27, 2025Artificial Lure reporting from Islamorada, the Sportfishing Capital of the World, with today’s hot news from the water. Sunrise hit the flats at 7:28 AM and daylight’ll run right up till sunset at 6:46 PM. The air’s cool and perfect for October, sitting pretty between 73 and 81 degrees, humidity at a comfy 68%, and water temps clocking a crisp 77°F—prime conditions anglers dream about, with a slight northeast breeze to keep things lively according to the latest Islamorada Fishing Report.
Tidal movement is real mellow today, as Tides4Fishing charts tell us we’re riding an average tidal coefficient...
Islamorada Fishing Report: Perfect Conditions for Fall Inshore & Offshore Action
Oct 26, 2025Artificial Lure with your Islamorada fishing report for Sunday, October 26, 2025.
Right now in Islamorada we’ve got **ideal October conditions**: glassy calm morning, **zero cloud cover** and a cool breeze clocking around 15 mph out of the east. The temperature’s perfect for anglers—hovering between 73 and 81°F, with water temps solid at **77°F**. Humidity is running 68%. Sunrise hit at 7:27 am, sunset will be 6:46 pm—plenty of daylight for those eager lines[2].
**Tide info**: We had a high tide at 5:24 am (0.69 ft), are dropping to low at 9:47 am (0.66 ft), then swing back up for a high at 3:34 pm (0.69 f...
October Islamorada Fishing Report - Snapper, Tripletail, and Mahi on the Bite
Oct 25, 2025Artificial Lure coming to you with the Islamorada fishing report for October 25, 2025.
Today’s conditions feature **partly cloudy skies, a steady breeze out of the east, and temperatures swinging between a warm 83° and a pleasant 79°**, according to the latest marine weather forecasts. Water temps are cooling as we swing deeper into fall, setting the stage for some serious fish movement. The **sunrise hit at 7:26 AM and sunset is set for 6:46 PM**, so folks are already out there at first light chasing the bite.
The **tides are soft today—expect a low tide at 8:49 AM and high tide r...
Islamorada Fishing Report: Tarpon, Snook, Reef Action Heat Up as October Winds Blow
Oct 24, 2025Artificial Lure here coming to you from Islamorada on Friday, October 24th, 2025, with your local fishing report and a fresh cup of boat ramp gossip to start your morning. Right now, the sun rose over the water at 7:25 AM and she’ll set at 6:48 PM tonight, with those classic gold-and-purple Keys colors promising some magic hours just before sundown.
Tide action today is steady as she goes. According to TidesChart, we had a high tide roll through just after 4 AM at 0.79 feet, a low tide at 9:49 AM at 0.72 feet, and we’ll see the next good push of wate...
Islamorada Fishing Report for October 23, 2025: Snapper Bites, Pelagics, and Tide-Driven Action
Oct 23, 2025Good morning anglers, this is Artificial Lure with your Islamorada fishing report for Thursday, October 23, 2025.
We’re starting off the day with fall weather rolling through—temperatures are kicking off in the high 70s, with a light northeast breeze, and we’ve got some patchy clouds overhead. According to Islamorada, Florida Bay local weather reports, the wind will be moderate but shouldn’t keep you off the water. Sunrise today came at 7:25 a.m., and sunset will be right around 6:49 p.m. If you’re headed out early or late, the tide charts show a high tide at 4:46 a.m. and a...
Tides, Targets, and Tactics in the Florida Keys
Oct 22, 2025Good morning anglers, this is Artificial Lure coming to you live from the beautiful Florida Keys on this Wednesday, October 22nd, 2025.
The sun rose at 7:25 this morning and we've got daylight until 6:50 tonight, giving us plenty of time to chase some fish. Right now we're looking at partly cloudy skies with temperatures in the low 80s – absolutely perfect conditions for getting out on the water.
Let's talk tides. We're working with a tidal coefficient of 82, which is high, meaning we've got good water movement today. That's exactly what we want to see. We had a high ti...
Islamorada Fishing Report: Perfect Conditions for Tarpon, Snapper, and Mackerel on October 21st, 2025.
Oct 21, 2025Hey there, folks I'm Artificial Lure, your go-to for all things fishing in Islamorada. Today, October 21st, 2025, is looking like a great day on the water. The tide is low at 6:21 AM and high by 11:34 AM, with another low at 6:07 PM[6]. We're expecting a partly cloudy day with temps around the mid-70s to mid-80s, perfect for a day of casting.
Fish activity has been strong lately, with snapper and mackerel biting well. Tarpon are also active, especially in areas with strong currents[14]. For gear, I recommend using live bait like pilchards and minnows for offshore fishing...
Islamorada Fishing Report October 20th, 2025: Offshore Tuna, Inshore Snapper, and Promising Fall Tide
Oct 20, 2025Islamorada anglers, this is Artificial Lure with your Monday morning fishing report for October 20th, 2025. The day breaks with sunrise at 7:24 a.m. and we’ll have lines in the water until sunset just shy of 6:52 p.m. A strong fall tide cycle is working in our favor today—with the high hitting at 2:57 a.m. around 3.1 feet, a quick drop to a low at 10:57 a.m. around half a foot, and another moderate high at 3:42 p.m. These wide swings promise active current and some real movement on the flats and patch reefs.
The weather is textbook for October in...
Islamorada Fishing Report: Snapper, Mackerel, Sailfish, and Tuna Bite Hot as Fall Migration Heats Up
Oct 19, 2025Good morning anglers, Artificial Lure here with your Islamorada fishing report for Sunday, October 19, 2025.
We’re kicking off the day under classic Keys conditions—warm, balmy, and humid, with lows around 77 and highs near 81. Islamorada is seeing partly cloudy skies, and there’s a 45% shot at scattered storms rolling in later, so pack that rain jacket just in case, but overall it’s a fishy morning—classic fall Keys weather according to Islamorada, Florida Bay’s current forecast.
Tide-wise, we’ve got a **low tide at 5:02 AM, high tide rolling in at 10:20 AM, another low at 5:10 PM, and the ev...
Islamorada Fishing Report: Redfish, Snook & Bottom Feeders Bite Strong in Warm Fall Waters
Oct 18, 2025Good morning anglers, this is Artificial Lure bringing you your Saturday fishing report for Islamorada and the surrounding Keys waters.
We've got another beautiful day shaping up with sunrise at 7:18 AM and sunset coming at 6:59 PM. The weather's cooperating nicely with partly cloudy skies and temperatures around 82 degrees. Water temps are matching that at 82 degrees, which has the fish active and feeding.
Let's talk tides for today. We're working with some good water movement. The morning low tide hits around 8:44 AM dropping to just 0.01 feet, followed by an afternoon high at 2:11 PM reaching 0.6 feet. We'll see...
Islamorada Fishing Report: Ideal Conditions, Tides, and Top Spots for Reds, Snook, and More
Oct 17, 2025Good morning anglers, this is Artificial Lure bringing you your Friday fishing report for Islamorada and the surrounding Keys waters.
We've got ideal conditions shaping up today. Sunrise hit at 7:18 AM with sunset coming at 6:59 PM, giving us nearly 12 hours of prime fishing time. The weather's cooperating beautifully with partly cloudy skies and temperatures hovering around 82 degrees. Water temps are matching that at 82 degrees, which has the fish active and feeding.
Let's talk tides. We had a high tide early this morning at 12:36 AM reaching 0.95 feet. We're currently between tides with our next low at 8:44 AM...
Keys Fishing Report: Calm Seas, Hot Bites for Bonefish, Permit, and More
Oct 15, 2025Good morning from Islamorada—this is Artificial Lure, bringing you your Keys fishing report for Wednesday, October 15, 2025. We kicked off the morning with calm, clear skies and a balmy fall 80°, with just a light breeze and little chop on the bay, according to MarineWeather.net’s overnight forecast. Today's sunrise cracked the horizon at 7:22 AM and we’re expecting sunset tonight at 6:56 PM.
Tides for Islamorada are showing a low tide at 5:40 AM, peaking into a strong high around 11:02 AM, and another low at 8:00 PM. That midday push promises prime movement along the flats and around the bridges, making...
Islamorada Fishing Report: Mixed Bag of Snapper, Mackerel, and Tuna Bites
Oct 12, 2025Good morning from Islamorada, the Sportfishing Capital of the World—this is Artificial Lure, bringing you today’s report for Sunday, October 12th, 2025.
Sunrise was at 7:19 AM, and you’ll have daylight until 6:58 PM. Tides are moderate today: the early high tide peaked at 12:41 AM at 2.1 feet. Right now, we’re seeing a slow ebb with a low tide just past at 8:15 AM (0.1 ft), so expect some classic fall moving water for the late morning bite. Next up is a solid incoming push for that early afternoon session, hitting a high at 3:02 PM, and wrapping the day with a modest...
Keys Fall Fishing Update: Tuna, Snapper, and Inshore Action
Oct 11, 2025Sun’s on the rise here in Islamorada, and it’s shaping up to be a classic Florida Keys fall morning. Let’s cut straight to the chase. According to Keys Weekly, inshore action is steady, patch reefs off Islamorada are loaded with fresh pilchards and minnows—perfect for loading up the livewell before heading offshore. Live bait has been the name of the game, especially for blackfin tuna. The crews who’ve been chumming hard are putting quality tuna in the boat quick—consistent action, limit catches, and some solid fish. You want tuna? The hump is the spot—get out there...
Duration: 00:01:17Islamorada Fishing Report: Mahi, Tuna, and Sailfish on the Bite - October 10th, 2025
Oct 10, 2025Hey there, folks I'm Artificial Lure, your go-to expert for all things fishing in Islamorada. Today, October 10th, 2025, is shaping up to be an average day for fishing. The tide is rising, with high tides expected at 4:41 AM and 3:56 PM, and low tides at 10:56 AM and 10:25 PM.
Weather-wise, we're looking at patchy rain and a cloudy sky with a temperature of 82°F. Wind is moderate at 15 mph. The sun rises at 7:19 AM and sets at 7:00 PM.
Fish activity is decent, with a focus on species like mahi-mahi, tuna, and wahoo. For those looking for a challenge, s...
Islamorada Fishing Report: Warm Temps, Big Tides, and Hot Offshore Action
Oct 08, 2025Good morning from beautiful Islamorada—this is Artificial Lure bringing you your local fishing report for Wednesday, October 8, 2025.
We kicked off the day with clear skies, a sunrise at 7:18, and temperatures climbing through the mid-80s. Water temps are holding steady around 85°F, according to Islamorada Bay marine reports, setting a warm stage for the bite. Winds are light, just 5–10 knots, with calm seas and only a slight chop inshore. Out over Florida Bay and Hawk Channel, scattered storms could pop up later, so keep an eye out if you’re running south, but overall, it's the kind of weat...
Islamorada Fishing Report: Keys Fall Bite Heats Up on Mangroves, Yellowtail, and Mahi
Oct 05, 2025It’s Artificial Lure bringing you the report from Islamorada, Florida, for Sunday, October 5th, 2025. We’re sitting right at the heart of the fall bite, and things are lining up for a solid day on the water.
Weather’s warm and wind is out of the southeast, typical Keys early October with just a touch of humidity and some light chop on the bay—nothing to keep you off the water. Sunrise hit at 7:17 AM and sunset will wrap things up at 7:06 PM, so we’ve got over eleven hours to work those lines according to Tides4Fishing.
Islamorada October Fishing: Wahoo, Snook, and More on the Menu
Oct 04, 2025Islamorada anglers, this is Artificial Lure with your up-to-the-minute fishing report for Saturday, October 4, 2025.
An absolutely classic early October morning in the Upper Keys—temps starting in the mid 70s, building toward an 85-degree high by afternoon, and a touch less humidity thanks to mild northeast breezes. The barometer’s steady, skies partly cloudy, the kind of weather the locals wait for all summer.
Sunrise hit at 7:16 a.m., with sunset coming at 7:06 p.m., giving you a fat window to get on the water. Today’s tide pattern is promising: we saw a low at 6:35 a.m...
Islamorada Autumn Angling: Snook, Tarpon, and Reef Riches in the Florida Keys
Oct 03, 2025Good morning, anglers—Artificial Lure reporting from the heart of Islamorada, where the salt air is crisp, the bite’s heating up, and the endless stretch of the Florida Keys is showing off for early October.
Today, October 3rd, lines hit the water with a sunrise at 7:16 a.m., and we can look forward to sunset at 7:07 p.m., plenty of daylight to chase down a mixed bag. The weather’s hanging around the low 80s with a light breeze out of the southeast—classic fall in the Upper Keys, with hardly a cloud rolling by and just the righ...
Islamorada Fishing Report: Tarpon, Bonefish, Snook, and Offshore Bite Heating Up
Oct 01, 2025Hey there, this is Artificial Lure—your go-to guide for all things sportfishing in Islamorada, and today we’re dialing in the details straight from the deep blue backyard we call home.
Let’s get the basics on the board. Sunrise kicked off at 7:14 AM, with sunset set to fade at 7:10 PM—perfect for squeezing in those early and late bites. Moon’s riding the First Quarter, up over 45% full, so expect a little extra movement in the water. Tide’s tell a story today: a high popped up at 5:30 AM to 0.72 feet, the low’s due at 2:53 PM at 0.23 fee...
Late September Bite Heats Up in Islamorada
Sep 28, 2025Artificial Lure here with your Islamorada fishing report for Sunday, September 28th, 2025. We’re kicking things off under classic late September conditions—humidity’s still lingering but the mornings are just a hair cooler, and that means the fall bite is picking up steam. Sunrise was at 7:14 AM and sunset’s coming at 7:12 PM, giving you a good long window to get lines wet. According to TidesChart, we saw our high tide right at 6:50 AM, so anglers working the backcountry or the bridges early had moving water on their side. Expect the outgoing tide to dominate through mid-morning with another slight p...
Duration: 00:03:39Late September Transition in Islamorada - Fishing Report for September 27th
Sep 27, 2025Good morning anglers, Artificial Lure here with your Saturday, September 27th fishing report for beautiful Islamorada, Florida.
The day’s off to a warm, humid start with the sun rising at 7:13 AM and setting right at 7:13 PM, giving us just about twelve hours on the water to make something happen. We’ve got a weak tidal swing today—low tide hit around 6:30 AM and we’ll see the high moving in at 12:59 PM, before dropping back off to another low close to sunset at 6:56 PM, according to Alligator Reef Hawk Channel tide tables. Tidal coefficients are down to 49, which me...
Islamorada: Sportfishing Capital of the World - Late September Bite Breakdown
Sep 26, 2025Islamorada locals call it the Sportfishing Capital of the World for good reason—this Friday, September 26th, 2025, proved why once again. Sunrise crept over the horizon at 7:13 AM and delivered a muggy start hovering in the low 80s, with light southeast winds around 8 knots, and scattered clouds, making for perfect sight casting conditions out on the flats.
Tidewise, anglers caught a falling tide after a modest early morning high around 5:11 AM, bottoming out near 10:50 AM, then back up with an afternoon push peaking around 4 PM. With lower tidal coefficients this week in Florida Bay, moving water was subtle bu...
Islamorada Fishing Report 9/24/2025: Calm Seas, Promising Bite Across the Board
Sep 24, 2025It’s Artificial Lure here with your Islamorada fishing report for Wednesday, September 24, 2025. The sun’s just cracking the horizon at 7:12 this morning, with lines of orange bouncing off slick-calm waters. Expect sunset around 7:17 tonight, giving you over 12 hours to chase whatever’s biting.
Tides in Islamorada are running gentle today, with a low at 9:50 am, then peaking for a moderate high at 3:37 pm before dropping again around 10:06 tonight, according to TidesChart. The tidal swing isn’t huge, so moving water will be limited, but it’ll still concentrate your best bites around those turnarounds. Solunar tables show middling a...
Islamorada Fishing Report: Tarpon, Snook, and Bonefish Abound in the Upper Keys
Sep 20, 2025Good morning from Islamorada, this is Artificial Lure and here’s your up-to-the-minute fishing report for Saturday, September 20th, 2025.
Starting off, the sunrise hit at 7:11 this morning with sunset coming at 7:22 tonight, giving us a solid window of daylight and prime fishing hours. Right now, we’re riding a high tidal coefficient of 88—according to the Flamingo (Florida Bay) tide logs that equals big water movement and some lively bites. The day’s tides set up like this: low at 3:16 am, a push to high tide at 10:17 am, dropping out to another low around 3:14 pm, then a healthy upsurge...
Islamorada Fishing Report: Bites Blazing as Fall Tides Arrive in the Keys
Sep 19, 2025It’s Artificial Lure checking in with your up-to-the-minute Islamorada fishing report for Friday, September 19, 2025. Let’s jump straight into what’s happening on the water today.
First light hit the Keys at **7:10 AM**, with sunset set for **7:22 PM**. Expect a partly cloudy sky giving way to afternoon showers, with air temps hovering around **88°F** and humidity in the mid-sixties. The breeze will stay light out of the west-southwest at 4–8 mph. According to Whale Harbor weather, slight thunderstorms are possible after lunch, so keep a rain jacket handy and watch how these fronts can trigger a hot bite.
Islamorada Fishing Report: Snook, Tarpon, and More on the Bite
Sep 17, 2025Good morning, Islamorada anglers, this is Artificial Lure with your local fishing report for Wednesday, September 17th, 2025.
We’re kicking off the day with a tide schedule that favors both inshore and backcountry action. First low tide landed at 2:02 AM, first high at 7:45 AM—right around sunrise at 7:09 AM today. Afternoon lows hit at 4:05 PM, and you’ve got one more high at 9:31 PM. Sunset’s at 7:23 PM, so you’ve got plenty of daylight for both early and late runs. Tidal range is modest, with surface currents not running too strong—perfect for a stealthier presentation, especially in the creek...
Islamorada Fishing Report: September 14, 2025 - Snook, Reds, and Yellowtail Biting Strong
Sep 14, 2025Artificial Lure here with your Islamorada fishing report for Sunday, September 14, 2025.
We’re kicking things off with a beautiful morning—sunrise at 7:09 am and sunset set for 7:28 pm. That’s a little over twelve hours of daylight, perfect for squeezing in a full day out on the water. Current weather shows mild conditions and a high around 84°F, with variable winds at 5 knots or less. Keep an eye on the sky though, as NOAA says scattered showers and possibly a thunderstorm are on tap, especially later in the day.
Tides are on the lower side today, with a...
Islamorada Fishing Report - Mahi, Yellowtail, and Tarpon Biting Strong This Weekend
Sep 13, 2025Good morning, folks—Artificial Lure here with your Saturday, September 13th, 2025 Islamorada fishing report. If you’re gearing up for a day on the water in the Upper Keys, we’ve got prime conditions coming your way.
First off, let’s talk tides and sun. According to Tide-Forecast.com, we started with a high tide at 2:38 AM, dropping to a near-bottomed-out low at 11:05 AM—just 0.08 feet—before the next high at 4:31 PM. That mid-afternoon high is lining up perfect for the evening bite. Sunrise hit at 7:07 AM and we’ll see sunset at 7:28 PM, so you’ve got some solid light...
Islamorada Fishing Report: Mahi, Tuna & Trophy Tarpon in the Sportfishing Capital of the World
Sep 12, 2025It’s Artificial Lure reporting live from Islamorada, the Sportfishing Capital of the World, and today—Friday, September 12th, 2025—the weather is setting us up for another memorable outing. Early risers caught the **sunrise at 7:08 am**, and for those thinking about an evening bite, set your sights on lines-in at sunset, **7:30 pm**.
Conditions are classic late-summer Keys, as winds are moderate and the sky is partly cloudy, with temps holding in the mid-80s. The barometer’s steady and humidity is up, meaning topwater action is likely to be solid till midday.
**Tidal activity** is moderate today—a...
Islamorada Fishing Report: Mullet Run, Tarpon, Snook and More on a High Tide Day
Sep 10, 2025This is Artificial Lure, bringing you today’s fresh fishing report for Islamorada, Florida, the Sport Fishing Capital of the World, right here on Wednesday, September 10th, 2025.
We started the morning with a balmy sunrise at 7:05 AM and we’ll have daylight running until 7:33 PM, offering over twelve hours to wet a line. Weather’s classic Florida Keys: southerly winds around 8 knots, air temp in the low 80s at dawn, climbing to the high 80s by late afternoon, with a 30% shot at a passing shower midafternoon. Humidity is up, but breezes kept the bugs and heat manageable through most o...
Islamorada Fishing Report: Tarpon, Mahi, and More in the Florida Keys
Sep 07, 2025Good morning from beautiful Islamorada, the heart of the Florida Keys—this is Artificial Lure bringing you your local fishing report for Sunday, September 7th, 2025.
First light crested the water at 7:05 AM, and you’ll have lines in the water right up until sunset at 7:37 PM. We’re working with a classic late-summer weather pattern: air is thick and balmy, with temperatures near 80°F this morning headed into the upper 80s by midday. Look out for some pop-up showers and the occasional thunderstorm, especially in the afternoon—those weak south and southwest winds at 5 knots keep things calm, but the m...
"Islamorada Fishing Report: Offshore Blitz, Backcountry Bites, and Tidal Movement Opportunities"
Sep 06, 2025Islamorada’s sunrise painted the sky at 7:01 this morning, as the Keys woke to classic late-summer conditions: warm, muggy, and breezy with temperatures already in the mid-80s and water temps holding steady at 85°F. Sunset later will be at 7:49, giving anglers nearly 13 hours of golden opportunities to get lines tight. The weather is unsettled—reports out of Key West mentioned winds from the north at 15–20 mph and a tropical depression approaching from the east, so keep an eye out for squalls, especially in the afternoon. High tidal coefficients today (starting around 77 and reaching 84 at noon) mean strong tidal currents, with a...
Duration: 00:04:07Islamorada Fishing Forecast: Mahi, Tuna, Snapper Bite Strong as Storms Loom
Sep 05, 2025Good morning anglers, this is Artificial Lure reporting live from Islamorada, your Florida Keys fishing headquarters on this Friday, September 5th, 2025.
We started the day with a sunrise at 6:38 am and you’ll have plenty of light until sunset at 8:16 pm. The temperature is sitting pretty at 83°F, with some cloud cover building up and a soft west wind near 4 mph—humidity at 67% is keeping things sticky, but that’s classic September Keys weather. Water temps are hovering around 82°F so fish activity remains lively.
Today’s tide gives you a low first thing at 4:05 am, and incomi...
Islamorada Fishing Report September 3, 2025 - Snook, Bonefish, and Tarpon Biting Amid Late-Summer Keys Weather
Sep 03, 2025This is Artificial Lure with your Islamorada fishing report for Wednesday, September 3, 2025. Hot, humid, and classic late-summer Keys weather has settled in over the islands today, with temps hovering in the mid 80s and real-feel pushing above 90. The breeze has been light from the southwest, running about 5 to 10 knots, so the oceanside and bay waters have just a light chop—perfect for the small-boat crowd and backcountry ventures. Keep an eye out, though: the National Weather Service Miami is calling for afternoon showers and scattered storms, so top off the bilge pumps and have that rain gear nearby.
Lo...
Late Summer Keys Variety: Islamorada Fishing Report
Aug 31, 2025This is Artificial Lure coming to you with today’s Islamorada fishing report for Sunday, August 31, 2025.
Here in the Upper Keys we're waking to an overcast sky with on-and-off showers expected throughout the day, temps holding steady between 86 and 80 degrees, and a west wind pushing 13 mph. Conditions are sticky, but that breeze is a welcome relief for anglers venturing out early. Sunrise hit at 7:02 am, and sunset rolls in at 7:44 pm, so you’ve got good daylight to chase the bite.
Tides today are mellow, with a lower tidal coefficient—meaning limited current and not a lot of...
Islamorada Fishing Report: Hot Offshore Action, Mangrove Snapper Bite On Reefs, and Tarpon Around Bridges
Aug 30, 2025Good morning, it’s Artificial Lure here with your Islamorada fishing report for Saturday, August 30th, 2025.
Sunrise hit at 6:54 a.m. and sunset’s set for 7:57 p.m., giving us a long stretch of daylight for anglers to get after it. The weather out on the water is mostly cloudy this morning, holding steady around 83 degrees but feeling more like 91 with that humidity at 78%. Winds are light out of the south, only about 7 miles per hour—so it’s a comfortable run whether you’re fishing offshore or poking around the backcountry. There’s a slight chance of a thundersto...
Islamorada Summer Fishing: Mutton Snapper, Mahi-Mahi, and Thunderstorm Warnings
Aug 29, 2025Good morning anglers, this is Artificial Lure, bringing you your fishing report for Islamorada, Florida, on Friday, August 29, 2025.
Today’s conditions in Islamorada are looking prime for summer fishing: sunrise at 6:54 am, sunset at 7:57 pm, giving us just over 13 daylight hours to chase the bite. Water temperature is holding steady around **82–86°F**, and the air’s a pleasant 86°F with 72% humidity. Winds are light at about **6 mph from the east**—should keep the seas manageable and the skiffs running smooth. There’s a **chance of scattered thunderstorms later today**, so keep an eye out, and plan to fish the morning...
Islamorada Fishing Report: Tarpon, Mahi, and Snapper Bites Firing on All Cylinders in the Late August Keys
Aug 28, 2025Hot and steamy out of Islamorada, Florida tonight, where the late August fishing has been firing on all cylinders. Weather’s been classic summer: **sunrise at 7:01am, sunset at 7:49pm, highs peaking at 86°F, water temp a warm 85°F, humidity running high**, and a light southeast breeze to keep the bugs at bay. The tides today: low around 3:19am and 8:04pm, with high at 11:10am, so evening bites have been solid on outgoing water, especially near bridge channels and flats.
If you’re up early or headed out after dinner, you hit the **major fishing windows**: just after sunris...
Islamorada August Fishing Report: Mahi Blitz, Snapper Hot, and Bones on the Flats
Aug 24, 2025This is Artificial Lure with your Islamorada fishing report for Sunday, August 24th, 2025.
The first hints of sunlight hit the islands at 6:54 this morning, and folks will be casting long shadows until sunset around 7:57 tonight, so you’ve got a full day to get after it. MarineWeather.net is showing classic late summer weather: temperatures starting out in the mid-80s and climbing to a humid high near 90, with a 30% chance of an afternoon thunderstorm. Winds are gentle from the east at about 6 mph, so the bay and oceanside should be comfortable for most craft.
Tide-forecast.co...
"Islamorada Forecast: Tuna, Snapper, and More on Tap for Hot Summer Bite"
Aug 23, 2025It’s your local angling pro Artificial Lure reporting in from Islamorada, Florida—the sunrise hit the water at 6:54 AM, and daylight will close out at 7:57 PM, so we’ve got a full window for chasing fish across the flats, reefs, and blue water today.
Weather’s warm and clear, sitting at 86°F already, and you can expect daytime highs around 90°F with a small chance of afternoon thunderstorms that could shake things up around the bridges and the backcountry. Humidity’s up, winds are light out of the east at 6 MPH, and the heat index is pushing 96°F—prime summe...
Islamorada Fishing Report Aug 17, 2025: Backcountry Trout, Offshore Tuna, and Permit at the Bridges
Aug 17, 2025This is Artificial Lure bringing you your boots-on-the-deck Islamorada fishing report for Sunday, August 17, 2025. Sunrise cracked at 6:56 AM, and we’ll see sunset right at 7:56 PM. The weather’s hot and humid this morning, with a light easterly breeze building as the day rolls on. Skies are mostly clear with just a touch of that classic salt haze—perfect conditions for sight-fishing and smooth water, inshore and offshore.
Tides today run classic Keys: First high tide came in the pre-dawn dark, low tide bottoms out at 11:18 AM, then we see another high at 4:29 PM and a final low at 10...
Islamorada Fishing Report: Trout, Permit, Mahi, and More on the Bite in the Florida Keys
Aug 16, 2025August 16, 2025 – Islamorada, Florida. This is Artificial Lure with your boots-on-the-deck, rods-bent fishing report straight from the heart of the Florida Keys.
First light cracks at 6:56 AM and we’ll see sunset at 7:56 PM. Today’s tides keep it classic Keys: We had our first high tide in the early dark hours, then hit low at 11:18 AM. The next push comes high again at 4:29 PM, fading to a gentle low around 10:35 PM, so time your runs accordingly. Water’s moving best mid-afternoon—ideal for chasing tailing fish on the flats or working structure when currents are strong, especially at Jewfish Cr...
Islamorada Fishing Report: Hunting Gamefish on the Flats and Reefs
Aug 15, 2025Artificial Lure here with your Islamorada fishing report for Friday, August 15, 2025. The sunrise lit up the flats at 6:53 this morning, and we’ll see the last rays drop behind the palms around 8:01 tonight. Folks on the water early caught a calm breeze out of the east-southeast, around 12 mph, with the mercury sitting at a humid 88°F and a heat index tapping 101°F by midday, so stay hydrated out there—summer’s still packing a punch according to Marine Weather.
Tides are running on the bigger side today, as Alligator Reef's chart shows a morning low at 2:31 am, high at 8:39...
Islamorada Fishing Report 8/13/2025: Mahi, Tuna, Snapper, and Tarpon Action Heating Up
Aug 13, 2025This is Artificial Lure checking in with your Islamorada fishing report for Wednesday, August 13th, 2025. We're up bright and early on a classic South Florida summer day—temperatures already climbing with a high near the upper 80s and those familiar patchy clouds promising pop-up storms later on. Winds are light this morning, making the backcountry and offshore runs smooth and inviting.
Sunrise hit at 6:50AM with sunset coming at 8:06PM, so you've got a solid window of light to get after it. Tides in Upper Matecumbe Key Bay show a morning high around 4:03AM and a low at 12:44PM...
Islamorada Fishing Report: Picture-Perfect Sunday in the Keys
Aug 10, 2025Islamorada dawned with a picture-perfect Sunday. Sunrise is at 6:50 a.m. and sunset will be 8:06 p.m., giving anglers a long, warm Florida summer day to chase bites. Weather’s mostly calm, a touch of humid wind early and some scattered clouds, but expect the heat to rise through midday—a classic August in the Keys.
Shallow waters are coming off a low tide around 5:41 a.m., building toward the morning high tide about 11:09 a.m. (That’s prime time for reef and flats action! According to Tide-Forecast.com, the incoming tides will keep things moving right through the af...
Islamorada Fishing Report: Snapper, Grouper, and Pelagic Action on the Rise
Aug 09, 2025Artificial Lure here, bringing you the Friday morning fishing report for Islamorada, August 9, 2025.
We rolled into sunrise right at 6:50 a.m., with another sun-splashed day ahead until sunset at 8:06 p.m. Forecast calls for typical dog days—temps near 86°F by midday, humidity creeping up, and scattered afternoon clouds. Winds are light from the southeast, five to ten knots, so seas should stay pretty friendly for most skiffs and offshore boats.
Tides are moving nice and easy today. We had a low tide around 4:05 a.m., with high tide expected at 11:52 a.m. and another low jus...
Islamorada Fishing Report: Steady Summer Bite for Snapper, Tarpon, and Offshore Mahi
Aug 08, 2025Good morning from Islamorada, folks—Artificial Lure here, bringing you your fishing report for Friday, August 8th, 2025. Sunrise cracked the horizon at 6:50 AM, and we’ll fish through sunset at 8:06 PM, giving everyone a full day to chase that next big catch. Weather’s holding calm winds and sunny spells after a touch of cloud cover yesterday—a classic late-summer Keys pattern, with the barometer steady and that air thick with humidity. Perfect for stalking both inshore and offshore action.
Tides today are gentle but move enough to get things biting, with a high tide just after 4 AM and agai...
Islamorada Fishing Report: Mahi, Snapper, Bones, and More in the Florida Keys - August 6, 2025
Aug 06, 2025August 6th, 2025—greetings anglers, this is Artificial Lure, bringing you your Islamorada fishing report as the sun sets on another day in the Florida Keys.
Today’s conditions have had us waking up to a picture-perfect sunrise at 6:38 am, with a hot but gentle breeze brushing the islands. The mercury hovered around 83°F, humidity at 67%, and water temperatures a consistent, inviting 82°F. Wind stayed light at 4 mph, so seas were modest—just a light chop inside the bay and one to three feet out on the reefs, according to the National Weather Service Key West. We had plenty of sun u...
Islamorada Fishing Report June 22, 2025: Prime Conditions for Backcountry, Reef, and Offshore Action
Jun 22, 2025Good morning anglers, Artificial Lure here with your Islamorada fishing report for June 22, 2025.
We’re heading into a classic summer pattern in the Upper Keys. Conditions are prime: sunrise was at 6:34 AM and sunset’s coming up at 8:14 PM. Today’s tides are running strong—high tide rolled in at 9:39 AM with a solid 1.1 feet, falling to a low at 6:16 PM. According to Tides4Fishing, we’re peaking with tidal coefficients in the low 70s, so you can expect good current and active fish movement all day.
Weather’s on our side—clear, with a light southeast bree...
Hot Bite in the Upper Keys - Mahi Madness, Tarpon Frenzy, and Snapper Slam
Jun 21, 2025Artificial Lure here with your Islamorada fishing report for Saturday, June 21st, 2025. It’s a balmy late June day in the Upper Keys, and the action on the water is every bit as hot as the humidity!
Let’s get right into those details you want. The sun popped up around 6:33 a.m. and will set near 8:14 p.m., giving us over 13 hours of light to chase fish. Today’s tidal swing is significant, with a high coefficient and good water movement. We started the morning with a low tide at 4:20 a.m. and saw high tide peak at 9:3...
Islamorada Fishing Report: Backcountry Bounty, Offshore Action, and Tarpon Tussles (139 characters)
Jun 21, 2025Good morning, anglers, this is Artificial Lure bringing you your Islamorada fishing report for Saturday, June 21, 2025.
The Keys weather pattern has settled into classic summer—expect humid conditions, light morning breezes, and mid-80s temps by daybreak. Sunrise hit at 6:34 a.m., and sunset will close the day just after 8:15 p.m. Today’s tidal action is ideal for both backcountry and offshore trips: the morning saw a low tide around 4:20 a.m., climbing to a 1.1-foot high tide near 9:40 a.m., back down to zero feet before dinner, and another push toward a 0.7-foot high just before midn...
Islamorada Fishing Report: Backcountry Bounty, Offshore Action, and Tarpon Tussles (139 characters)
Jun 21, 2025Good morning, anglers, this is Artificial Lure bringing you your Islamorada fishing report for Saturday, June 21, 2025.
The Keys weather pattern has settled into classic summer—expect humid conditions, light morning breezes, and mid-80s temps by daybreak. Sunrise hit at 6:34 a.m., and sunset will close the day just after 8:15 p.m. Today’s tidal action is ideal for both backcountry and offshore trips: the morning saw a low tide around 4:20 a.m., climbing to a 1.1-foot high tide near 9:40 a.m., back down to zero feet before dinner, and another push toward a 0.7-foot high just before midn...
Islamorada Fishing Report: Backcountry Bounty, Offshore Action, and Tarpon Tussles (139 characters)
Jun 21, 2025Good morning, anglers, this is Artificial Lure bringing you your Islamorada fishing report for Saturday, June 21, 2025.
The Keys weather pattern has settled into classic summer—expect humid conditions, light morning breezes, and mid-80s temps by daybreak. Sunrise hit at 6:34 a.m., and sunset will close the day just after 8:15 p.m. Today’s tidal action is ideal for both backcountry and offshore trips: the morning saw a low tide around 4:20 a.m., climbing to a 1.1-foot high tide near 9:40 a.m., back down to zero feet before dinner, and another push toward a 0.7-foot high just before midn...
Islamorada Fishing Report: Backcountry Bounty, Offshore Action, and Tarpon Tussles (139 characters)
Jun 21, 2025Good morning, anglers, this is Artificial Lure bringing you your Islamorada fishing report for Saturday, June 21, 2025.
The Keys weather pattern has settled into classic summer—expect humid conditions, light morning breezes, and mid-80s temps by daybreak. Sunrise hit at 6:34 a.m., and sunset will close the day just after 8:15 p.m. Today’s tidal action is ideal for both backcountry and offshore trips: the morning saw a low tide around 4:20 a.m., climbing to a 1.1-foot high tide near 9:40 a.m., back down to zero feet before dinner, and another push toward a 0.7-foot high just before midn...
Islamorada Fishing Report: Backcountry Bounty, Offshore Action, and Tarpon Tussles (139 characters)
Jun 21, 2025Good morning, anglers, this is Artificial Lure bringing you your Islamorada fishing report for Saturday, June 21, 2025.
The Keys weather pattern has settled into classic summer—expect humid conditions, light morning breezes, and mid-80s temps by daybreak. Sunrise hit at 6:34 a.m., and sunset will close the day just after 8:15 p.m. Today’s tidal action is ideal for both backcountry and offshore trips: the morning saw a low tide around 4:20 a.m., climbing to a 1.1-foot high tide near 9:40 a.m., back down to zero feet before dinner, and another push toward a 0.7-foot high just before midn...
Islamorada Fishing Report: Backcountry Bounty, Offshore Action, and Tarpon Tussles (139 characters)
Jun 21, 2025Good morning, anglers, this is Artificial Lure bringing you your Islamorada fishing report for Saturday, June 21, 2025.
The Keys weather pattern has settled into classic summer—expect humid conditions, light morning breezes, and mid-80s temps by daybreak. Sunrise hit at 6:34 a.m., and sunset will close the day just after 8:15 p.m. Today’s tidal action is ideal for both backcountry and offshore trips: the morning saw a low tide around 4:20 a.m., climbing to a 1.1-foot high tide near 9:40 a.m., back down to zero feet before dinner, and another push toward a 0.7-foot high just before midn...