About Your Trip

Head out with Captain Josh for an action-packed day of fly fishing in the Islamorada flats! The inshore flats in this world-famous fishing hotspot provide excellent year round fishing for a host of sought-after species. Let Captain Josh show you why fly fishers from all over flock to this fishing paradise!

About Your Boat

Boat Type: Skiff
Boat Manufacturer: Maverick HPX-V
Boat Length: 17
Engine Manufacturer: Yamaha
Total Horsepower: 90
Number of Engines: 1
Additional Amenities: GPS, Fishfinder, Live Bait Well, Wireless Trolling Motor, Ice Box

About Your Guide

Located in Islamorada, Florida, Captain Josh offers fly fishing and light tackle fishing charters for Tarpon, Bonefish, Permit, Snook, Redfish, Jack Crevalle, Snapper, and more!

Start Location

Islamorada, FL, USA | Bodies of water fished: Islamorada Underwater Coral Gardens

Amenities and Information

Water Type

Inshore, Flats

Skill Levels

Advanced, Beginner, Intermediate

Tackle

All rods, reels, and tackle are included.

Beer

Feel free to enjoy responsibly, but please no glass.

Weather

You will get a refund if the trip is canceled due to weather.

Fish Cleaning

No cleaning service provided.

Boat Restroom

No, this boat does not have a bathroom on board.

Live Bait

No live bait provided.

Lunch

No meal provided.

Species

Barracuda, Black Drum, Bonefish, Jack Crevalle, Permit, Redfish, Snook, Tarpon

Techniques

Fly Fishing

Gear & Packing

Provided: All tackle, rods and reels, live bait as needed and a cooler full of ice and water
At an Additional Rate: No added costs.
Recommended Packing: Beverages beyond water and any food. Sunscreen. SPF clothing. Hat, polarized sunglasses.
Required Items: Nothing additional needed.

Things To Keep In Mind

Payment & Tipping: After paying the deposit, a QR Code will be emailed to you. On the day of the trip, your guide will scan your QR code to automatically transfer the remaining balance. The only cash needed is for a customary tip (we recommend 20%).
Cancellation/Refund Policy: Yes, cancel for free up to 14 days before the trip.
Where to Buy a Fishing License: No license needed for this trip.

Pricing & Availability

To check pricing, please select a trip date, duration, group size and start time.

Free Cancellation

Rest easy with free cancellation up to 14 days before the trip.

100% Weather Protection

Receive a full refund in the event of inclement weather.

Reviews

Tabetha R.

Fishing

December 3, 2020

Captain Josh took us fishing in the Everglades. He is an obvious Type A and was highly motivated to make sure the trip was a success. He knows the water and fish extremely well and was dead accurate on where the fish were and how to catch them. He has ...Read More

Simon

Verified Review Fishing

November 5, 2020

We had a great start to the day with some early action and a nice redfish in the boat (see photo) but then the weather and conditions turned against us. Despite that Capt Josh worked really hard to find fish, was great company and we had a super day. ...Read More

Arg .

Fishing

February 10, 2020

I’ve known the captain from my time out West where he outperformed others in the fresh. In heading to the Florida Bay with the kids for a day, I made the call and with no hesitation Josh customized my day to maximize the good times. Showed up promptly, clean boat, ...Read More

Jeff V.

Fishing

December 30, 2019

Having fished with Capt. Josh over the last five years between Florida, Idaho, and Mexico, I have come to know him as a hardworking guide and friend. Each time I step in his boat I’m always impressed with his level of professionalism and determination to make the most out of ...Read More

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We vet our guides to make sure they are the best of the best. We want guides who not only put you on 'em, but show you a great time, keep you safe, and give you a memorable experience with your group.

Once you've paid your deposit at checkout, we'll send you a QR code (like a mobile boarding pass). Just show your guide your QR code on the day of the trip, they'll scan it, the remaining balance will transfer automatically, and you'll be all set to get out there. Just make sure you bring a cash tip for the guide!

In the case of inclement weather, our guides will make the call and we'll work with you to reschedule your trip or issue a full refund. Your safety is our top concern.

Once you book the trip, we will connect you directly with the guide to go over any additional details. In the meantime, our location specialists are always available to answer your questions via email, text, chat, or call!