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Florida Keys “Go-To” Flies

Florida Keys “Go-To” Flies

by Justin Bachert | Aug 15, 2025 | Bonefishing, Florida Keys Fishing, Fly Fishing, Permit Fishing, Tarpon Fishing

“Taking a look into a guides fly-box may be considered “taboo”. How could you know what flies to use in the Keys?  Saltwater fly-fishing is a completely different game from the still-water bass fishing at the reservoir with poppers, or from drifting...
Sargassum Blob

Sargassum Blob

by Justin Bachert | Mar 31, 2023 | Fly Fishing, Sargassum, Tarpon Fishing, Uncategorized

“Sargassum hosts an oasis–in a desert sea–for heaps of marine life. That said, when these vast mats arrive to our fishery, they bring all the shrimp, crabs, baitfish, eels and ornamentals along with the “catch-all”… And this can...
Fly Fishing for Tarpon on Big Pine Key

Fly Fishing for Tarpon on Big Pine Key

by HotwaterFishing | Jun 12, 2018 | Fly Fishing, Tarpon Fishing

Bryce Etter (Oak Creek Fly Co) out fly fishing the flats of Big Pine Key with Capt. Justin Bachert of Hot Water Fishing Charters out of Marathon, FL. Poling for the early season big Tarpon, March 2018. Filmed and Photographed by A Tisch Photography.

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