Florida Keys Fishing
 with Capt. Buddy LaPointe

(Last Updated...12/8/00)

The Florida Keys Fishing series was created to help visitors to become better acquainted with the types of fishing available in the inshore and backcountry waters of the middle Keys.  These articles are grouped into categories as seen below; this should help the web surfer locate a particular area of interest with more ease.

Backcountry and Flats Fishing

• Backcountry 101
• Hints on Hiring a Guide
• Everglades National Park
• Bad Weather Bones
• The Permitting Process
• Don't Shirk the Shark

• Tarpon - Silver King of the Spring
• Kids and Tarpon
• Small Tarpon Are FUN!!!

• January/February
• March/ April
• May/ June
• July/ August
• September/ October
• November/ December
• Recent Catches

• Night Time Fishing to Beat the Summer Heat
• Fivefold Path to Finer Summer Fishing

Your host, Captain Buddy LaPointe, has over 20 years of experience charter fishing in the Florida Keys. A cum laude graduate of Pensacola Christian College, Captain Buddy is professional, courteous, and dedicated to showing his clients a great time on the water!

Captain LaPointe has been featured in the Outdoor section of the Miami Herald, and on Mark Sosin's Saltwater Journal, (seen weekly on national television). In addition, Capt. Buddy has written numerous articles for Sport Fishing Magazine, Saltwater Sportsman, Fishing the Florida Keys, and the Florida Keys Keynoter.