About Your Trip

Fishing on the reefs edge for a variety of fish including Trigger, Yellowtail Snapper, Cero Mackerel, Spanish Mackerel, King Mackerel, Grouper, Aside from bay fishing, the most relaxing and family friendly way to fish in the keys!

Captain Pete also has a smaller 23' Nautic Star they use for groups ... Read More

About Your Boat

Boat Type: Sportfisher
Boat Manufacturer: Sea Ray
Year Built: 97
Boat Length: 37
Engine Manufacturer: Caterpillars
Total Horsepower: 700
Number of Engines: 2

About Your Guide

Certified Damn Good Guide

30 Years of Experience

Our very own Captain Pete has been absolutely obsessed with fishing from a very young age. He is from West Monroe, La and has fished both freshwater and saltwater. Over 30 years of fishing and diving experience from south Texas to south Florida. He decided to move his boats to ... Read More

Start Location

73501 Overseas Highway, Islamorada, FL, USA | Bodies of water fished: Atlantic Ocean, Gulf Of Mexico

Amenities and Information

Water Type

Nearshore

Skill Levels

Intermediate

Tackle

All rods, reels, and tackle are included.

Fish Cleaning

This guide will clean your catch for you.

Beer

Feel free to enjoy responsibly, but please no glass.

Music

You can play your own bluetooth music.

Boat Restroom

Available

Air Conditioning

This boat has air conditioning.

Live Bait

Yes, Included

Weather

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

Federal Permit

This boat is federally permitted to go deep offshore.

Species

Cero Mackerel, Kingfish, Mangrove Snapper, Mutton Snapper, Red Grouper, Spanish Mackerel, Triggerfish, Yellowtail Snapper

Techniques

Artificial Lure Fishing, Bottom Fishing, Cut Bait Fishing, Drift Fishing, Jigging, Live Bait Fishing, Topwater Fishing

Packing / Extras

Everything you'll need for your trip: All rods, reels, and tackle are included, but we also recommend bringing sunglasses, sunscreen, weather-appropriate clothing, and any gear of your own you want to use on the trip.
Where to Buy a Fishing License: No license needed for this trip.

Things to Keep in Mind

Payment & Tipping: We use a cashless autopay system. We'll send you a boarding pass, and on the day of the trip, your guide will scan your boarding pass to automatically transfer the remaining balance. The only cash needed is to tip your guide (we recommend 20%).
Cancellation/Refund Policy: Cancel for free up to 7 days before the trip.

Pricing & Availability

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

Cancel for free up to 7 days before the trip.

Reviews

Ian

Verified Review Fishing

Captain and crew were great. All around amazing experience. 10/10 would recommend.

Greg

Verified Review Fishing

Captain Pete and his deck mate Christie had a beautiful boat and despite the hot weather kept us in shade and cool! Fishing was admittedly slow today, but that didn’t keep Captain Pete from putting onto Mahi! Thanks for a great day with my boys that I will ...Read More always treasure Greg

Dylan

Verified Review Fishing

Our group had the Best Day Ever! with Captain Pete and First Mate Christie. No shortage of action with these folks! Will fish with them again.

Justin

Verified Review Fishing

Captian Pete and Christy were AWESOME. We had a great time as a family and it was definitely one of the best days ever. Everyone tried something new and had fun. I would definitely recommend looking into these guys for a good time out on the water.

Roxanne K.

Fishing

We had such a great time!! 10/10 recommend! Everyone was so nice and Pete was very knowledgeable about the sea life and surroundings!!

Jennifer D

Fishing

It really was the best day ever! Water was beautiful and the lighthouse was gorgeous. Snorkeling was so much fun too. Pete knew just where to take us. 10/10 recommend!

Gregory G.

Fishing

Absolutely some of the best people to trust and have the best time with. Professional, courteous, and kind. What an experience. Thank Yall so much. The Best!!!!! Day Ever!

David R.

Fishing

going out with Pete is the right move we whent out for a full day charter and caught a bunch of different species along with a personal best Spanish mackerel out at the reefs edge will definitely be back for Mahi season and give that a go

Tonya O.

Fishing

Captain Pete took us out to enjoy the beautiful water of the Keys with friends. We enjoyed the snorkeling adventure. They were very knowledgeable about great areas to go. You will love this couple who runs this company. So much fun! Will definitely be back!

First Time Booking with Us?

Captain Experiences is the home of over 1000 Damn Good fishing and hunting guides. Our mission is to unlock the outdoors for everyone, and we want to help you get out there through our no-hassle online booking experience and our team of outdoors experts.

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 boarding pass. Just show your guide your boarding pass 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!