Cowboy Cowgirl Sport Fishing Charters

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Mark Baumgarten

Certified Damn Good Guide
Outfitter 15 years of exp.
Talkative
Laid-back
Hands-off
Expert Oriented
Adventurous
Quality
Captain Hans launched his charter boat Business in 1965, building a reputation for world-class fishing experiences in the beautiful waters surrounding Key West, Florida. After his passing, his son Mark and grandson Chris proudly carry on the family tradition, combining decades of expertise with a shared passion for fishing. Together, they bring dedication, local knowledge, and a commitment to exceptional service to every trip.

From inshore and nearshore to offshore, reef, and wreck fishing, Mark and Chris offer tailored experiences for anglers of all levels. With over 60 years of tradition behind them, they ensure every trip is as memorable as it is successful. Whether you're chasing your dream catch or enjoying an island getaway, you’ll be treated like family from the moment you step aboard.

About Your Guide

Profile photo of Captain Experiences guide Mark Baumgarten

Mark Baumgarten

Certified Damn Good Guide
Outfitter 15 years of exp.
Captain Hans launched his charter boat Business in 1965, building a reputation for world-class fishing experiences in the beautiful waters surrounding Key West, Florida. After his passing, his son Mark and grandson Chris proudly carry on the family tradition, combining decades of expertise with a shared passion for fishing. Together, they bring dedication, local knowledge, and a commitment to exceptional service to every trip.

From inshore and nearshore to offshore, reef, and wreck fishing, Mark and Chris offer tailored experiences for anglers of all levels. With over 60 years of tradition behind them, they ensure every trip is as memorable as it is successful. Whether you're chasing your dream catch or enjoying an island getaway, you’ll be treated like family from the moment you step aboard.

Rapid Fire Guide Q & A

What’s the biggest fish you’ve caught?
718 Mako Shark
If you were cooking for all your friends what would you cook?
Wahoo, Mahi, Mutton Snapper
What’s your favorite band?
Lynyrd Skynyrd
What’s your favorite movie?
Perfect storm

Rapid Fire Guide Q & A

What’s the biggest fish you’ve caught?
718 Mako Shark
If you were cooking for all your friends what would you cook?
Wahoo, Mahi, Mutton Snapper
What’s your favorite band?
Lynyrd Skynyrd
What’s your favorite movie?
Perfect storm
What’s your favorite sports team?
Miami Dolphins
What’s your drink of choice?
Bacardi and Coke
What was your last halloween costume?
Batman
What do you want for Christmas this year?
New electric reel
How did you get started guiding?
My father started it in 1965 and now my son is helping and will take over
What makes you different from other guides?
At Cowboy Cowgirl Sportfishing, customer service is our top priority. With over 60 years of experience, we’ve mastered not only the skills to deliver a successful day on the water but also the ability to create an unforgettable, personalized experience. Our passion for what we do and dedication to making every trip memorable set us apart—ensuring our customers leave happy and ready to return.

Cowboy Cowgirl Sport Fishing Charters Trips

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Key West Sportfishing Trip

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45 ft 1 - 6 People From $1,200
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Deep Sea, Nearshore Fishing in Key West

Key West Fishing Slam

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36 ft 1 - 6 People From $1,050
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Deep Sea, Nearshore Fishing in Key West

Key West Deep Sea Run - 40' Luhrs

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40 ft 1 - 6 People From $1,400
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Deep Sea, Nearshore Fishing in Key West

Key West Sportfish Trip

95% (19)
37 ft 1 - 6 People From $1,150

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Recent Reviews of Cowboy Cowgirl Sport Fishing Charters

4.9
based on 19 reviews

Robert

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My son and I went out for two days with Hans and Adam. It could not have been a better experience. Great times, great people, great fishing. I would recommend them for anyone looking for a family fishing experience.

Robert

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My son and I went out for two days with Hans and Adam. It could not have been a better experience. Great times, great people, great fishing. I would recommend them for anyone looking for a family fishing experience.

Graham

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Excellent guide and first mate. Both were great. Stayed over our time to be sure all the kids caught something. Highly recommend!!!

Graham

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Excellent guide and first mate. Both were great. Stayed over our time to be sure all the kids caught something. Highly recommend!!!

Doug

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Chris & Will were great. Knowledgeable, professional, engaging and put us on the fish. Would highly recommend this charter.

Doug

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Chris & Will were great. Knowledgeable, professional, engaging and put us on the fish. Would highly recommend this charter.

Marcie

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Steve and woody were absolutely a load of fun although the fish were not biting they continued to try !! Very enjoyable time !

Marcie

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Steve and woody were absolutely a load of fun although the fish were not biting they continued to try !! Very enjoyable time !

Nicholas

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Great day on the water, Captain Mark and mate Will were awesome. They put me on fish and stayed out until the last minute. I would definitely recommend.

Nicholas

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Great day on the water, Captain Mark and mate Will were awesome. They put me on fish and stayed out until the last minute. I would definitely recommend.

Potential Target Species

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Techniques

Cut Bait Fishing
Drift Fishing
Heavy Tackle Fishing
Light Tackle Fishing
Trolling

Types of Fishing

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Key West Sportfishing Trip
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Key West Fishing Slam
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Key West Fishing Slam
August 2nd, 2024
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Key West Deep Sea Run - 40' Luhrs
April 2nd, 2023
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Key West Sportfishing Trip
March 25th, 2022
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Key West Sportfish Trip
April 2nd, 2023
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Key West Sportfish Trip
May 29th, 2024
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Key West Fishing Slam
March 22nd, 2024
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Key West Sportfishing Trip
March 25th, 2022
Key West, Florida
Key West Sportfish Trip
May 29th, 2024
Key West, Florida
Key West Deep Sea Run - 40' Luhrs
March 22nd, 2024
Key West, Florida
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