Welcome to Captain Alex's Charter where he offers Flats, Backcountry, inshore and Reef Fishing in Key West, Florida. Fly Fishing as well as Spin Fishing are offered for all ages and skill levels. The boat provides enough room for up to four fishermen. His goal is to make fishing easy and fun by modifying custom charters just for you and your party guests. Family trips, father-son outings, or single-person charters are all provided. Click to the left and right on the carousel above for photos of the Alex's sweet 24' Shearwater and the beautiful fish his previoous clients have caught. With Captain Alex, you'll target tarpon, bonefish, permit, and barracuda on the flats. As well as snapper, mackerel, jacks inshore and in the backcountry. Also he offers fish mounts by Gray Taxidermy to immortalize your catch for a lifetime!
Captain Alex grew up in a small town located outside Columbus, Ohio. Throughout his childhood, Alex enjoyed fishing and hunting more than the average kid. It is here that his passion was sparked for hunting sea-life. Even though he was hundreds of miles from the salt water, his life-long dream was to become a Fishing Guide in Key West; a dream that has come to fruition. Fishing the flats is one of Captain Alex's strong suits because he brings the hunting and the fishing background together to get the fish in the boat and have a great time doing so. Book today with Captain Alex to catch amazing fish!
Stock Island Yacht Club & Marina, Peninsular Avenue, Key West, FL, USA
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.
Music
You can play your own bluetooth music.
Live Bait
Yes, Included
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.
Lunch
No meal provided.
Provided
Rods, Reels, Tackle, Bait, Cooler and Ice
At an Additional Rate
No added costs.
Recommended Packing
Polarized Sunglasses, Rain Jacket, Snacks and Drinks
Required Items
Sunglasses
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
The deposit for this trip is non-refundable.
Where to Buy a Fishing License
No license needed for this trip.
To check pricing, please select duration and group size.
Please fill out Trip Date, Duration, Group Size, and Start Time before proceeding.
Chris B.
·May 31, 2022
·Fishing
My son and I had a great time with Captain Alex. Tarpon was on our bucket list. I was able to catch one first thing in the morning. After that it seemed as if the fish just didn’t care to bite. Alex tried hard to locate some cooperative fish. After ...Read More
Casey M.
·April 19, 2022
·Fishing
The details matter. As a former deckhand I can tell when the captain is giving it 100% and Alex delivers. Alex is super friendly and knowledgeable about fishing the area. The boat is set up perfectly for backwater/ inshore fishing with the range to get offshore weather permitting. Live bait ...Read More
Buffy C.
·October 11, 2022
·Fishing
If your looking for that key west fishing experience, Alex is your fishing guide he knows his fish , very personable makes you feel very welcome and comfortable will put you on fish and you’ll have a great time ! Get the net !
Thomas M.
·April 27, 2022
·Fishing
The trip was absolutely fantastic. We were a group of four and it was our first time fishing tarpon. He had the patience to teach us and got us to land 2 tarpon. Tons of action the entire time. He has a really easy going vibe and made the trip ...Read More
Mark R.
·February 9, 2022
·Fishing
All I can say is Captain Alex and this excursion was wonderful. We had rain, cold winds and the water was a bit rough but Captain Alex made sure we were comfortable and still caught lots of fish. What a great experience. Thank you Captain Alex.. we’ll be ...Read More
