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Key West Record Kingfish Catch…106,000 Pounds!

Filed at 6:47 pm under Commercial Fishing and Florida Keys/Lower Keys/Key West by Keys

It was 1923 and, in a two day period at the end of December, Key West fishermen brought in 106,000 pounds of kingfish, which was selling for 8 cents a pound wholesale.

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