Starting at $850 | 4 - 8 Hours | Nearshore | 4 People | Trip #4653
About Your Trip
Join us on an exhilarating fishing adventure like no other as we tackle the invasive lionfish problem head-on in the stunning Florida Keys! Our Lionfish Hunting Trips offer a unique opportunity to not only protect our native fish populations but also indulge in a delicious seafood feast.
Lionfish, a destructive
... Read More invasive species, threaten the delicate balance of our local waters. With no natural predators, it's up to us to step in and take action. Our experienced team is equipped with all the necessary gear and expertise to safely hunt these voracious predators.
Choose between tank diving or free diving as we embark on a mission to control the Lionfish population. If you've never hunted them before, fear not! We provide comprehensive instruction and guidance for beginners, ensuring you have a thrilling and successful experience.
As we dive into the depths of the ocean, you'll witness firsthand the stunning marine environment while contributing to its preservation. The hunt is not only a crucial conservation effort but also an opportunity to savor the exquisite taste of these delectable fish. Lionfish are known for their tender, white flesh, making them a culinary delight.
Our Lionfish Hunting Trips are perfect for adventurous souls, conservation enthusiasts, and seafood lovers alike. Join us and be a part of the solution while enjoying the rewards of a successful hunt.
Book your spot on our exciting Lionfish Hunting Trip today and be prepared for an unforgettable experience. Help protect our native fish populations and create lasting memories as we tackle the Lionfish invasion together.
About Your Boat
Boat Type
Center Console
Boat Manufacturer
SeaHunter
Year Built
2020
Boat Length
30
Engine Manufacturer
Yamaha
Total Horsepower
600
Number of Engines
2
About Your Guide
Certified Damn Good Guide
Captain Hunter is a US Coast Guard-credentialed captain with over 15 years of fishing and diving experience in the Florida Keys. He is retired from the military and makes his home in Key West. In addition to fishing, he is a PADI-certified scuba instructor! As a child, Hunter grew up
... Read More fishing and it has been a lifelong passion.
Whatever kind of trip you're looking for, Hunter can accommodate you whether it's offshore fishing, inshore fishing, or even just spending a day enjoying the sun on one of the many sandbars! He has everything on board you need for a perfect day of angling in Key West!
Start Location
Key West, Florida, USA
| Bodies of water fished: Atlantic Ocean
Amenities and Information
Water Type
Nearshore
Skill Levels
Advanced, Beginner, Intermediate
Tackle
All rods, reels, and tackle are included.
Fish Cleaning
This guide will clean your catch for you.
Music
You can play your own bluetooth music.
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.
Beer
No beer allowed.
Boat Restroom
No, this boat does not have a bathroom on board.
Live Bait
No live bait provided.
Species
Lionfish
Techniques
Spearfishing
Packing / Extras
Everything you'll need for your trip
I have all the gear you need, but of course customers are always welcome to bring their own gear
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.
Total
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!