Salt Therapy Charters LLC

Marathon, Florida
Red Grouper Fishing in Summerland Key, Florida

About Your Guide

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Joshua Houle

Independent Guide
US Veteran Veteran
Talkative
Laid-back
Instructional
Expert Oriented
Adventurous
Quality
Experience the breathtaking waters of the Lower Florida Keys whether it's fishing, relaxing and swimming at the beautiful sandbars, snorkeling at the reef, or witnessing a gorgeous sunset with Salt Therapy Charters. We are located in Summerland Key, join Captain Josh in exploring some of the best inshore, offshore, wreck, as well as backcountry fishing spots in the lower Florida Keys. Your captain does his best in securing a fun, safe, and productive experience on the water, no matter your age or skills. Bring the whole family and spend a wonderful day of fishing with Salt Therapy Charters!

Your adventure takes place on a spacious 32’ century center console that can accommodate up to 6 anglers. The boat is powered by new twin 300 HP Suzuki engines, equipped with all the modern navigation electronics, and includes a small private bathroom. There’s also a live well, and a first mate to improve your fishing experience even more.

Some of the species you can go after will include Blackfin Tuna, Grouper, Mahi Mahi, Tarpon, Snapper, Sharks, and many other species. To attract...

About Your Guide

Profile photo of Captain Experiences guide Joshua Houle

Joshua Houle

Independent Guide
Experience the breathtaking waters of the Lower Florida Keys whether it's fishing, relaxing and swimming at the beautiful sandbars, snorkeling at the reef, or witnessing a gorgeous sunset with Salt Therapy Charters. We are located in Summerland Key, join Captain Josh in exploring some of the best inshore, offshore, wreck, as well as backcountry fishing spots in the lower Florida Keys. Your captain does his best in securing a fun, safe, and productive experience on the water, no matter your age or skills. Bring the whole family and spend a wonderful day of fishing with Salt Therapy Charters!

Your adventure takes place on a spacious 32’ century center console that can accommodate up to 6 anglers. The boat is powered by new twin 300 HP Suzuki engines, equipped with all the modern navigation electronics, and includes a small private bathroom. There’s also a live well, and a first mate to improve your fishing experience even more.

Some of the species you can go after will include Blackfin Tuna, Grouper, Mahi Mahi, Tarpon, Snapper, Sharks, and many other species. To attract
them, you can bottom fish, deep sea fish, troll, drift fish, as well as jig. The captain uses both light and heavy tackle.

Your whole family is welcome aboard, so bring your kids as well. If you decide to keep your catch, Captain Josh can clean it for you so it’s ready for cooking. He covers you for the fishing gear, live bait, and licenses as well, so just bring your favorite snacks and drinks before you depart.
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Rapid Fire Guide Q & A

What’s the biggest fish you’ve caught?
500 lbs
If you were cooking for all your friends what would you cook?
Steak and fish
What’s your favorite band?
O.A.R
What’s your favorite movie?
Goonies

Rapid Fire Guide Q & A

What’s the biggest fish you’ve caught?
500 lbs
If you were cooking for all your friends what would you cook?
Steak and fish
What’s your favorite band?
O.A.R
What’s your favorite movie?
Goonies
What’s your favorite sports team?
Bruins
What’s your drink of choice?
Ginger Ale
What was your last halloween costume?
Soldier
What do you want for Christmas this year?
Vacation
How did you get started guiding?
Wanted to share my love of fishing
What makes you different from other guides?
I'm involved and fun the whole time! I always say "I can't control what happens underwater, but I can above"
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NEW 1 - 6 People 4 - 12 Hours From $750
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About Your Trip

Water Type

Nearshore

Skill Levels

Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced

Weather

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

Join Master Captain Josh for an "Unforgettable Florida Keys Fishing" adventure near Summerland Key, FL. Whether you choose a 4-hour trip starting at 7:00 AM or 12:00 PM, or opt for a 6 or 8-hour trip with a morning start time, this experience promises thrilling fishing and beautiful scenery. Aboard a 32' Center Console, equipped with state-of-the-art fishing gear, you'll be guided through various techniques including bottom fishing, cut bait fishing, jigging, and live bait...

About Your Trip

Join Master Captain Josh for an "Unforgettable Florida Keys Fishing" adventure near Summerland Key, FL. Whether you choose a 4-hour trip starting at 7:00 AM or 12:00 PM, or opt for a 6 or 8-hour trip with a morning start time, this experience promises thrilling fishing and beautiful scenery. Aboard a 32' Center Console, equipped with state-of-the-art fishing gear, you'll be guided through various techniques including bottom fishing, cut bait fishing, jigging, and live bait fishing. Target an exciting array of species such as Goliath Grouper, Lane Snapper, Mutton Snapper, Red Grouper, and Yellowtail Snapper, Mahi Mahi, blackfin tuna, wahoo, kingfish, and even swordfish on the 12 hour trip. Captain Josh provides all necessary equipment, ensuring a hassle-free and enjoyable outing. Just bring your snacks, drinks, sunscreen, and a hat. With Captain Josh's expertise, whether you're a seasoned angler or a beginner, you're set for a memorable fishing adventure in the Florida Keys!
Amenities

Water Type

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.

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

Kid Friendly

This trip can cater to kids.

Flexible Cancelation

This trip can be canceled for a refund up to 7 days before the trip.

Disability Friendly

This trip is not suited for those with disabilities.

Lunch

Please provide your own food / snacks.

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About Your Boat

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Boat Type
Center Console
Boat Manufacturer
Century
Year Built
2000
Boat Length
32'

About Your Boat

Boat Type
Center Console
Boat Manufacturer
Century
Year Built
2000
Boat Length
32'
Engine Manufacturer
Suzuki
Total Horsepower
600
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
Goliath Grouper
Good
Good
Great
Great
Good
Good
Good
Good
Not Ideal
Not Ideal
Good
Good
Lane Snapper
Good
Good
Good
Good
Good
Good
Good
Great
Great
Good
Good
Good
Mutton Snapper
Great
Great
Great
Great
Good
Good
Good
Good
Good
Good
Great
Great
Red Grouper
Good
Good
Good
Good
Great
Great
Great
Great
Great
Great
Great
Great
Yellowtail Snapper
Good
Good
Good
Great
Great
Great
Great
Great
Great
Great
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
Drift Fishing
Heavy Tackle Fishing
Jigging
Light Tackle Fishing
Live Bait Fishing
Topwater Fishing
Trolling

Type of Fishing

Nearshore

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