Mangroves, Sea Trout, Sharks … OH My!

Howard Preston, from Lake Elmo MN, enjoyed dinner and a show, Florida Keys style! We started the day with the intention of putting dinner in the box.  Howard caught his limit of 2- to 3-pound mangrove snapper and his limit of sea trout up to 21 inches. He caught and released more of each before [...]

“Better than the website promised!”

Mike Lindle and his buddies, from TN and MN, had a blast wrangling sharks with SeaSquared Charters. Mike had been reading our Marathon Shark Fishing site for some time before he finally got the chance to come to Marathon Florida Keys and try it for himself. We had our first shark trip of the year [...]

Lost count on our first shark adventure of 2012!

A group from the Jennings Community Learning Center, in St. Paul MN, kicked off SeaSquared’s 2012 shark adventure season. Jennings Community Learning Center believes “that students learn best through meaningful experiences, and our philosophy compels our actions in so many ways.” We think the five students and one teacher we had on board today fulfilled [...]

15 BIG lemon sharks for the Levi men from CT

Bob Levi and his sons, Mitchell and Griffin, had an absolute blast catching large lemon sharks! Visiting from Weston CT for the Thanksgiving holiday, the Levi guys thought catch-and-release shark fishing would be fun to add to their extensive worldwide fishing adventures. It was a windy day (which you’ll see by the ripple on the [...]

Dinner and a Show for the Verdick Family

Dan Verdick and his family, from Elk River MN, returned to Marathon for their Thanksgiving vacation. The Verdick clan always fish with SeaSquared when they visit Marathon.  They love their snapper fishing.  This time they added some catch-and-release shark fishing to their outing. It was windy today and we had intermittent showers, but that didn’t [...]

Buddies wrangle sharks in the Florida Keys

They wanted to know if it was anything like wrestling with a Kodiak bear. I told them I had never done that, but shark wrangling in the Florida Keys is probably a whole lot warmer!  And, you can drink beer. Texans John Belyeu, Philip Lee, Eddie Lee, Leon Batchelor and Pennsy Bill Hicks spent the [...]

Shark fishing adventure for the Nelson family

Richard, Lori and Zach Nelson, from Sherman IL, wanted sharks and sharks they got! Despite windy condition, the sharks were thick at my spot. The first shark to take a bait today was a mighty blacktip! When Zach got it close to the boat, we saw it was trailing several feet of 400-pound blue filament.  [...]

Thank you for making us part of your special vacation

We’d like to start this fishing report by thanking the Framptons and the Sadlers for making SeaSquared Charters part of their very special vacation. Les and Kathy Frampton, from St. Michaels MD, and Roy and Colleen Sadler, from Tilghman MD, set off on a two-week adventure which included a fishing trip with us.  Kathy and [...]

Sharks for group from upstate New York

Despite difficult conditions, this group landed two large lemon sharks! While we were on vacation in St. Augustine last week, John Larkin contacted us to book a shark fishing trip for his group: John and his son, Trevor, along with Scott, Chelsey and Erik Long, all from Rochester NY. Shark fishing had been blockbuster right [...]

Dinner and a Show for the Blossom family

Limit of mangrove snapper followed by exciting shark fishing for three generations of the Blossom family from Sebastian FL. Jeff and Dee Blossom, their son Mark, and Jeff’s mom Pat shared a day of bending the rod with Capt. Chris Johnson and SeaSquared Charters. It was Jeff’s birthday and what a great gift – spending [...]

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