Bottom Fishing Charters In Summerland Key

Hop on board with Captain Brad and prepare for an action-packed day of fishing the beautiful Key West waters! In the Florida Keys, you can expect many shark species from Blacktip to Bull, Bonnethead, Hammerhead and more. On this 4-hour trip, Captain Brad will take you to prime shark fishing spots in the Key West inshore and nearshore. Once there, you'll be using light tackle and bottom fishing to go after these predators. Captain Brad is happy to demonstrate proper fundamentals for either method. He grew up fishing in the Keys and is sure to put you where the sharks are biting! Captain Brad fishes aboard a 34’ Yellowfin center console with a capacity for 2 people. Powered by 2 300 HP Suzuki engines, this well-outfitted vessel is sure to comfortably get you where you need to be in no time. It has a GPS, Fishfinder, Live Bait Well, Outriggers, Ice Box and even a bathroom! Captain Brad will provide all rods, reels, and tackle. All you need to bring is any food or drinks you might want. Climb aboard and catch some Sharks! Read More

Captain Garrett offers 3/4 day (6 hour) trolling trips for up to 6 people. You'll cover a lot of water (and a lot of species!) on Captain Garrett's 3/4 day trolling trip. 6 hours is plenty of time to catch everything from Mahi Mahi and Wahoo, to Tripletail and Barracuda, and even the occasional Sailfish! You'll have a comfortable ride onboard Captain Garrett's 29' SeaVee center console with a 300 HP Volvo Penta outboard. Captain Garrett has all the gear and equipment you need for the trip of a lifetime. These 3/4 day trips are available in the AM or PM for your convenience, and departure times are flexible. Come and enjoy fishing on island time! Enter your Date, Duration, Group Size, and Start Time above to Book Now with Captain Garrett and Captain Experiences! Read More

If you've been looking to do more than just sunbathe in Key West, FL, then this trip has your name on it! Get out on the crystal-clear waters of the Florida Keys and chase down several incredible offshore sportfish species with Captain Phil, a top captain who really does it all, from scalloping and lobstering to inshore, nearshore, and offshore fishing. The Keys are a world-renowned sport fishery, and on this trip, you'll have full access to the fish that made it famous. You'll target classics including Mahi Mahi, Blackfin Tuna, and Wahoo using trolling techniques, as well as Gag Grouper down on the reefs and rocks. These fish are both a blast to fight, and delicious table fare as well! You'll step off the dock and onto Captain Phil's center console. She's outfitted with a powerful engine, and you can expect a smooth ride whether you're close to shore or out deep. She also features multiple amenities to enhance the fishing and keep you comfortable! Captain Phil will supply everything you need for a spectacular day, including all th rods, reels, bait, and tackle. All you need to bring along is sunscreen, proper clothing, sunglasses, and a hat! Read More

Embark on this awesome fishing adventure with Captain Johnny in Marathon, Florida! This trip offers quick access to the productive nearshore waters, where vibrant coral reefs and historic shipwrecks create a perfect habitat for a variety of exciting fish species. On this trip, Captain Johnny will take you bottom fishing, drift fishing, heavy tackle fishing, light tackle fishing, live bait fishing, and trolling. You'll be targeting an impressive array of species including Amberjack, Atlantic Mackerel, Barracuda, Black Grouper, Blacktip Shark, Mahi Mahi, Mangrove Snapper, Red Grouper, Red Snapper, Vermillion Snapper, Yellowfin Tuna, and Yellowtail Amberjack. You'll be fishing aboard a 31' Custom Ocean Master Express that can comfortably accommodate up to 6 guests. Powered by twin 250 HP Yamaha engines, this vessel is equipped with state-of-the-art technology including GPS, Fishfinder, outriggers, and a live bait well. There's also a spacious deck and plenty of seating, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable experience for everyone on board. Captain Johnny provides all the necessary fishing equipment, including rods, reels, tackle, and live bait. All you need to bring are your favorite snacks, drinks, sunscreen, and a hat for sun protection. Whether you're an experienced angler or a beginner, Captain Johnny will ensure you have a thrilling and memorable day on the water. Come aboard and experience the best fishing Marathon has to offer! Read More

Come out with us to catch a trophy tarpon during their annual migration through the keys. We get the most bites sunrise/sunset and use live baits in the channels around Key West. These fish have incredible strength fighting for an hour at times jumping and shaking to get the hook out. Fish range in size from 30-100+ lbs and making quite a memorable experience, along with see either sunrise/sunset from the water is truly amazing. Read More

Captain Garrett is offering Key West Shark fishing full day (8 hour) trips for up to 6 people. Head out on his 29' SeaVee center console for the Key West shark fishing trip of a lifetime. You'll be targeting a wide variety of shark species, ranging from Bull, Hammerhead, Tiger, Lemon, and even the lightening fast Mako. Many are catch and release, but that doesn't mean you can't land one for your dinner table or trophy wall every now and then. Enter your Date, Duration, Group Size, and Start Time above to Book Now with Captain Garrett and Captain Experiences! Read More

Captain Jay runs fun and productive trips in Marathon FL from December to March every year. The rest of the year he actually runs trips out of Hatteras NC. On these trips Captain Jay will try and target whichever species you'd prefer. You can troll the close offshore waters to fill the freezer with delicious Mahi, Wahoo, and Tuna, Trophy fish for the likes of Sailfish, Marlin, and Swordfish, or head out to deep drop for Tilefish, Triggerfish, Rock Snapper, and Grouper! All these options can depend on the weather on the day of your trip, but Captain Jay will do the best he can within his capabilities to make sure you have the best possible time out on the Water! You will love fishing with Captain Jay as he likes to mingle, joke and fish with his customers. He is a Captain that loves seeing the customers experience the joy of fishing. The Runaway is a 46′ Carolina boat built by Sheldon Midgett in Wanchese, NC. She has a large comfortable cabin with A/C and heat. The boat is also equipped with top notch electronics such as NAV- NET navigation system, furuno depth finders, radar and temperature gauges. She offers the finest in fishing gear such as Penn and Shimano rod and reels. USCG safety equipment. She has a large cockpit that will accommodate 6 fisherman very comfortable with a fighting chair and 2 helm chairs. Needless to say, these trips come loaded with all the gear, bait and fuel you could possibly need for a successful adventure so all you need to bring are your favorite snacks and drinks, and Captain Jay will take care of the rest! Read More

This is a very unique trip , fishing in some of the most unexplored and untapped fisheries in the entire world , you can expect to be catching fish all day and come home with carts full of fish . This trip does come with the added expense of plus fuel . Come ride on our luxuries 2023 42 freeman , with large shading , 6 captains seats for comfort , lounging sun bed. And stay hooked up all day Read More

Get a taste of offshore Key West during this private 4, 6, or 8-hour trip. We can take up to 6 passengers for the chance to target multiple species, such as Snapper, Grouper, King Mackerel, Wahoo, Mahi Mahi, Tuna, and Sailfish. Various fishing techniques may be utilized to maximize the bite, like trolling or bottom fishing. Whether it be your first time fishing or you are an avid angler, the Captain and first mate will be happy to accommodate you. With over 15 years of commercial fishing experience, the Captain will do everything possible to put you on the fish. We look forward to making your fishing trip a memorable experience! Read More

Target our most abundant Billfish in the peak of the season fishing along the edge of the coral reef of the Florida Keys. Most of the time we can target these speed demons in the area 5-6 miles from shore. A super short run to the fishing grounds on our Sailfish catching machine with twin 300HP engines! We use live bait techniques that might include kite fishing or the ‘run and gun’ method of finding fish swimming on the surface and then pitching live baits to them. It can be fast paced and big fun. Double digit sailfish releases can be common at certain times of the year. Call us today for details on this exciting trip! On this trip you may also catch King Mackerel, Dolphin (Mahi), Tuna, Wahoo, and deep wreck dwellers such as Mutton Snapper, Amberjack, Shark, Barracuda and more! If you want a little shorter day, 6 hour (3/4 day) trips also available for this kind of fishing. Read More

Embark on a "Sportfishing Half Day" adventure with Captain Bill in the stunning waters of Marathon, FL! Whether you're fishing deep sea, inshore, or nearshore, Captain Bill's expertise will ensure an action-packed and memorable fishing experience. On this 4-hour trip, you and the captain will fish around reefs, wrecks, or in the bay, targeting a diverse range of species. Techniques include artificial lure fishing, bottom fishing, cut bait fishing, heavy tackle fishing, kite fishing, light tackle fishing, live bait fishing, and topwater fishing. Get ready to catch various types of Grouper, Snapper, Jack, Mackerel, Trout, and even sharks! You'll be fishing aboard a well-equipped vessel designed for sportfishing, featuring top-of-the-line fishing gear and technology. The boat provides a safe and comfortable environment, ensuring a great experience for anglers of all levels. Captain Bill provides all the necessary fishing equipment, including rods, reels, tackle, and bait. Just bring your favorite snacks, drinks, sunscreen, and a hat for sun protection. Whether you're an experienced angler or a novice, Captain Bill's friendly guidance will help you make the most of your trip. Depart at 7:30 a.m. or 12:30 p.m. and get ready for an unforgettable fishing experience! Read More

Captain Mark will guide you on a thrilling adventure through the waters of Key West, Florida! You’ll be fishing aboard Captain Mark’s “Cowboy,” a 45 sportfisher is a spectacular boat equipped with two 1100 HP engines that will get you out to your destination quickly and seamlessly. This boat will answer all of your sport fishing goals and interests. She features a large deck and a recently restored, comfortable interior. This boat is also fully air-conditioned, boasts performance-grade tackle, and has a fighting chair on the deck. She can accommodate up to 6 adventurous anglers and has a GPS, fishfinder, live bait well, and ice box. On this 4, 6, 8, 10, or 12-hour trip, you’ll be targeting a wide variety of species, including Billfish, like White Marlin and Sailfish, Mahi Mahi, Mutton Snapper, and Amberjack. You might also catch a few sharks. Prepare yourself to feel the intense power of this apex predator as you reel it in. The longer you go, the farther out you can travel, and the farther out you travel, the bigger the fish get! Don’t forget to bring a cooler to take home your day’s catch, food and drinks for the day (no glass), sunscreen, and a hat. Captain Mark will provide all rods, reels, tackle, and fishing licenses. Let go of your daily responsibilities and have some fun fishing with Captain Mark! Read More