Head out with Captain Armando for an epic inshore adventure in the beautiful Florida Keys! Captain Armando has over 20 years experiences running trips in Key Largo for the past 6 years guiding with proven results, just check out his plethora of awesome reviews below!
He invites you to join him aboard his 23' Pathfinder equipped with 250 HP Yamaha, Trolling Motor, Live Bait Wells, and all the latest safety equipment. On your trip you
... Read More will explore the beautiful and remote fishery that is the Everglades! Socked with Snook, Redfish, Trout, Local Tarpon, and even the occasional Bonefish!
Captain Armando all about catering his trips around what you want to do! So let him know what species your looking to chase and he will work his tail off to make sure you have the best shots at your target quarry and all around the best possible time out on the water.
Everything is included when you head out with Captain Armando from rods, reels, tackle, bait, water, ice and even fishing licenses. The only thing you need to bring along are your favorite snacks and drinks, sunglasses, a hat, sunscreen, and a camera! Otherwise get ready for an awesome Florida Keys fishing experience, that you won't soon forget!
About Your Guide
Independent Guide
Talkative
Laid-back
Instructional
Beginner Oriented
Comfortable
Quality
Born in Cuba in 1976, Captain Armando has loved to fish since age 6, he often dreamt of fishing like his idol and pioneer of the sport, Jose Wejebe "The Spanish Fly".
After years of great success as fishing guide in the Flamingo Everglades he decided to venture and guide in Louisiana, a true Sportsmen’s Paradise in the summer of 2019. Three seasons later he still loves returning to Southern Lousianna for the summer months and works to conserve his fisheries in both South Florida
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Armando’s infectious personality, southern hospitality and genuine love for fishing will help you enjoy a fun and productive day on the water. Regardless of your level of experience or age, Armando will work hard so that all his guests enjoy their day.
Since 2019, Armando has entered local and National tournaments, where he won two of them. First, the “Top Guide Award” at the Swamp Guides Ball in 2019 and recently, first place in the Hook'em in the Glades fundraiser to benefit a local school.
Rest assured that you are booking an experienced and certified five-star rated guide for your Everglades or Lousianna fishing trip.
PS: Armando is a Spanish speaker.
Start Location
325 Calusa Street, Key Largo, FL 33037, United States
(this guide can be flexible with their start location)
| Bodies of water fished: Florida Keys, Duck Key, Key Largo
About Your Boat
Boat Type
Bay Boat
Boat Manufacturer
Pathfinder
Year Built
2020
Boat Length
23
Engine Manufacturer
YAMAHA
Total Horsepower
250
Number of Engines
1
Additional Amenities
GPS, Fishfinder, Live Bait Wells, Trolling Motor, Powerpole, Cushioned Seats
Amenities and Information
Water Type
Inshore, Flats
Skill Levels
Advanced, Beginner, 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.
Live Bait
Yes, Included
Location
This trip has multiple pickup locations.
Weather
You will get a refund if the trip is canceled due to weather.
Boat Restroom
No, this boat does not have a bathroom on board.
Species
Redfish, Snook, Tarpon
Techniques
Artificial Lure Fishing, Light Tackle Fishing, Live Bait Fishing
Packing / Extras
Everything you'll need for your trip
Just pack any drinks and snacks. You'll need to buy an Everglades fishing permit 15$ per head. We provide Fishing License, Ice Box, Rods, reels & tackle.
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
The deposit for this trip is non-refundable (but if the weather is too bad to go out, you will still receive a refund).
Pricing Matrix
8 Hours
6 Hours
5 Hours
4 People
$1300
$1200
$1100
3 People
$1175
$1075
$975
2 People
$1050
$950
$850
1 Person
$1050
$950
$850
Pricing & Availability
To check pricing, please select a date, duration, group size and start time.
Captain Experiences is the home of over 1500 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.
Each trip’s price is set by the guide and factors in all of their costs. A big determinant of cost is often the type of boat and associated fuel costs, but other guide costs include leases, marina / slip fees, bait costs, and the cost to provide and maintain all of the gear you’ll need on your trip.
Once you book the trip, we will connect you directly with the guide to go over any additional details. In the meantime, our team is always available to answer your questions via email, text, chat, or call!