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Key West, Florida
Key West Fishing Experience

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Nick Collins

Independent Guide
Talkative
Laid-back
Instructional
Expert Oriented
Adventurous
Quality
Captain Nick is a seasoned expert in Keys fishing, with six years of hands-on experience exploring the area's wrecks and reefs. Friendly and approachable, he knows the waters like the back of his hand and is always eager to share his knowledge. Captain Nick runs a 28-foot Whitewater boat equipped with top-notch fishing gear, ensuring every trip on the water is nothing short of amazing. Whether you're a novice or a seasoned angler, Captain Nick's expertise and passion guarantee an unforgettable fishing adventure. Our boat is located in downtown Key West at the historic Charter Boat Row.

About Your Guide

Profile photo of Captain Experiences guide Nick Collins

Nick Collins

Independent Guide
Captain Nick is a seasoned expert in Keys fishing, with six years of hands-on experience exploring the area's wrecks and reefs. Friendly and approachable, he knows the waters like the back of his hand and is always eager to share his knowledge. Captain Nick runs a 28-foot Whitewater boat equipped with top-notch fishing gear, ensuring every trip on the water is nothing short of amazing. Whether you're a novice or a seasoned angler, Captain Nick's expertise and passion guarantee an unforgettable fishing adventure. Our boat is located in downtown Key West at the historic Charter Boat Row.
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Key West Sport Fishing Experience

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Key West Fishing Experience
Key West Fishing Experience

About Your Trip

Water Type

Inshore, Deep Sea, Nearshore

Skill Levels

Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced

Weather

You won’t lose your deposit if the trip is canceled due to weather

Embark on your Key West Fishing Experience with Captain Nick in Key West! Get ready for an exhilarating fishing experience with Captain Nick aboard his 28' Whitewater. This trip is perfect for both beginners and dedicated anglers eager to tackle a wide variety of prized game fish in both deep sea and nearshore environments. Fishing Techniques You'll Master: Artificial Lure Fishing Bottom Fishing Cut Bait Fishing Deep Dropping Drift Fishing Heavy Tackle Fishing Jigging Kite...

About Your Trip

Embark on your Key West Fishing Experience with Captain Nick in Key West!

Get ready for an exhilarating fishing experience with Captain Nick aboard his 28' Whitewater. This trip is perfect for both beginners and dedicated anglers eager to tackle a wide variety of prized game fish in both deep sea and nearshore environments.

Fishing Techniques You'll Master:

Artificial Lure Fishing
Bottom Fishing
Cut Bait Fishing
Deep Dropping
Drift Fishing
Heavy Tackle Fishing
Jigging
Kite
Fishing
Light Tackle Fishing
Live Bait Fishing
Trolling

Target Species for the Day:

African Pompano
Amberjack
Barracuda
Blackfin Tuna
Blue Marlin
Cobia
Gag Grouper
Goliath Grouper
Lane Snapper
Lemon Shark
Mahi Mahi
Mangrove Snapper
Mutton Snapper
Red Grouper
Sailfish
Snowy Grouper
Tarpon
Tilefish
Wahoo
Yellowtail Snapper

Aboard Captain Nick 28' Whitewater, you'll enjoy a day of top-notch fishing with all the gear and amenities you need. The boat is outfitted with powerful engines and advanced fishing technology to ensure a smooth and productive day on the water. With its spacious deck and agile handling, the Whitewater is perfect for both deep sea and nearshore adventures.

What’s Included:

All Fishing Gear: Rods, reels, tackle, and live bait.
Fish Cleaning: Your catch will be expertly cleaned.
Restroom: The boat is equipped with a convenient restroom.
Music: Feel free to play your favorite tunes via Bluetooth.
Safety & Comfort: The boat is federally permitted for deep offshore trips and is prepared for various weather conditions.

What to Bring:

Snacks and Drinks: Bring your favorites for the day.
Sun Protection: Sunscreen and a hat are essential (no spray Sunscreen).
Beer: Enjoy responsibly—no glass bottles, please.
Additional Information:

Skill Levels: Suitable for beginners to advanced anglers.
Kid Friendly: This trip is great for children.
Flexible Cancellation: Cancel up to 14 days in advance for a full refund.
Disability Friendly: Please note that this trip may not be suited for those with disabilities.
Captain Nick is dedicated to providing an exciting and memorable fishing adventure. With his expertise and enthusiasm, you’re in for a fantastic day on the water. Book your "Ultimate Action Fishing" trip with Captain Nick today and get ready for a thrilling journey in Key West!
Amenities

Water Type

Inshore, Deep Sea, Nearshore

Skill Levels

Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced

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.

Boat Restroom

This boat has a restroom.

Live Bait

Live bait is included for this trip.

Weather

You won’t lose your deposit if the trip is canceled due to weather

Federal Permit

This boat is federally permitted to go deep offshore.

Kid Friendly

This trip can cater to kids.

Disability Friendly

This trip is not suited for those with disabilities.

Flexible Cancelation

The deposit for this trip is non-refundable.

Lunch

Please provide your own food / snacks.

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About Your Boat

Boat photo for Key West Sport Fishing Experience
Boat Type
Center Console
Boat Manufacturer
whitewater
Year Built
2021
Boat Length
30'

About Your Boat

Boat Type
Center Console
Boat Manufacturer
whitewater
Year Built
2021
Boat Length
30'
Engine Manufacturer
yamaha
Total Horsepower
297
Number of Engines
2
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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
African Pompano
Good
Good
Great
Great
Good
Good
Good
Good
Good
Not Ideal
Good
Good
Almaco Jack
Good
Good
Good
Great
Great
Great
Good
Good
Good
Great
Good
Good
Amberjack
Good
Good
Good
Good
Great
Great
Great
Great
Great
Good
Good
Good
Atlantic Mackerel
Good
Good
Good
Good
Good
Good
Not Ideal
Not Ideal
Not Ideal
Good
Good
Good
Barracuda
Good
Good
Great
Great
Good
Good
Good
Good
Good
Not Ideal
Good
Good
Black Grouper
Good
Good
Good
Great
Great
Good
Good
Good
Good
Great
Good
Good
Blackfin Tuna
Good
Good
Great
Great
Great
Good
Good
Good
Great
Great
Good
Good
Blue Marlin
Great
Great
Great
Great
Great
Great
Great
Great
Good
Good
Great
Great
Cero Mackerel
Good
Good
Good
Good
Good
Good
Good
Good
Good
Good
Good
Good
Cobia
Good
Good
Great
Great
Great
Good
Good
Good
Good
Good
Great
Good
Cubera Snapper
Good
Good
Good
Great
Great
Good
Good
Good
Good
Great
Good
Good
Gag Grouper
Not Ideal
Not Ideal
Not Ideal
Not Ideal
Good
Good
Good
Good
Good
Good
Good
Not Ideal
Goliath Grouper
Good
Good
Great
Great
Good
Good
Good
Good
Not Ideal
Not Ideal
Good
Good
Jack Crevalle
Good
Good
Good
Good
Great
Great
Good
Good
Good
Great
Good
Good
Lane Snapper
Good
Good
Good
Good
Good
Good
Good
Great
Great
Good
Good
Good
Mahi Mahi
Great
Great
Great
Great
Great
Great
Great
Good
Good
Good
Great
Great
Mangrove Snapper
Not Ideal
Not Ideal
Not Ideal
Good
Good
Good
Great
Great
Great
Good
Good
Not Ideal
Mutton Snapper
Good
Good
Good
Great
Great
Great
Good
Good
Good
Good
Great
Good
Permit
Great
Great
Great
Great
Great
Great
Good
Good
Good
Good
Great
Great
Sailfish
Good
Good
Good
Great
Great
Great
Good
Good
Good
Great
Good
Good
Scamp Grouper
Good
Good
Good
Great
Great
Great
Great
Good
Good
Great
Good
Good
Snowy Grouper
Good
Good
Good
Great
Great
Great
Good
Good
Good
Great
Good
Good
Swordfish
Good
Good
Good
Great
Great
Great
Great
Great
Great
Great
Good
Good
Vermillion Snapper
Good
Good
Good
Great
Great
Great
Great
Great
Great
Great
Good
Good
Wahoo
Great
Great
Great
Great
Great
Good
Good
Good
Not Ideal
Not Ideal
Good
Great
White Marlin
Good
Good
Great
Great
Great
Great
Great
Good
Not Ideal
Not Ideal
Good
Good
Yellowtail Snapper
Good
Good
Great
Great
Good
Good
Good
Good
Good
Not Ideal
Good
Good
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  • Get it while it's HOT!
  • This species is in play.
  • You might get lucky (as long as things are in-season).
  • Couldn't tell ya! (no data)

Techniques

Artificial Lure Fishing
Bottom Fishing
Cut Bait Fishing
Deep Dropping
Drift Fishing
Heavy Tackle Fishing
Jigging
Kite Fishing
Light Tackle Fishing
Live Bait Fishing
Sight Casting
Topwater Fishing
Trolling

Types of Fishing

Deep Sea
Inshore
Nearshore

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