Callion Fishing Charters with Captain Experiences

About Your Guide

John Callion

Independent Guide

Laid-back

Quality

Quiet

Instructional

Comfortable

Beginner Oriented

Captain John is the owner and operator of his charter business and has been guiding professionally for the past 17 years. Born and raised in the Florida Keys, John is a second-generation fisherman and a true local expert. Plus, he's hardworking, determined, and never stops exploring the surroundings. Captain John enjoys nothing more than having a good day on the water, entertaining his guests with a local catch. He has been featured in various shows, such as Bill Dance Salt Water, and is a multiple tournament winner.

About Your Guide

John Callion

Independent Guide

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Rapid Fire Guide Q & A

What’s the biggest fish you’ve caught?

16’ tiger shark

If you were cooking for all your friends what would you cook?

Fried fish

What’s your drink of choice?

Water

What was your last halloween costume?

Pirate

How did you get started guiding?

Followed my fathers footsteps

What makes you different from other guides?

Second generation

Rapid Fire Guide Q & A

What’s the biggest fish you’ve caught?

16’ tiger shark

If you were cooking for all your friends what would you cook?

Fried fish

What’s your drink of choice?

Water

What was your last halloween costume?

Pirate

How did you get started guiding?

Followed my fathers footsteps

What makes you different from other guides?

Second generation

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Callion Fishing Charters Trips

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Inshore Fishing in Marathon

"Silver King" Special

NEW Guided by John

25 ft 1 - 4 People From $800

Inshore, Nearshore, Flats in Marathon

Morning 1/2 Day

NEW Guided by John

25 ft 1 - 8 People From $800

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Potential Target Species

Color-coded seasonality below is based on .

	January	February	March	April	May	June	July	August	September	October	November	December
Barracuda	Great	Great	Great	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good
Blacktip Shark	Good	Good	Good	Great	Great	Great	Great	Great	Great	Great	Good	Good
Bonefish	Good	Good	Great	Great	Great	Good	Good	Good	Good	Great	Great	Good
Hammerhead Shark	Good	Good	Good	Good	Great	Great	Good	Good	Good	Great	Good	Good
Jack Crevalle	Good	Good	Good	Good	Great	Great	Great	Great	Good	Good	Good	Good
Lemon Shark	Good	Good	Good	Good	Great	Great	Great	Great	Great	Good	Good	Good
Mangrove Snapper	Not Ideal	Not Ideal	Not Ideal	Good	Good	Good	Great	Great	Great	Good	Good	Not Ideal
Permit	Good	Good	Good	Great	Great	Great	Great	Great	Great	Great	Good	Good
Redfish	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good	Great	Great	Great	Great	Good
Snook	Good	Good	Good	Good	Great	Great	Great	Great	Great	Good	Good	Good
Spanish Mackerel	Not Ideal	Not Ideal	Not Ideal	Good	Good	Great	Great	Great	Great	Good	Good	Not Ideal
Speckled Trout	Good	Good	Good	Great	Great	Great	Good	Good	Great	Great	Good	Good
Tarpon	Good	Good	Great	Great	Great	Good	Good	Good	Good	Great	Great	Good
Tiger Shark	Good	Good	Good	Good	Great	Great	Good	Good	Good	Great	Good	Good