Skiff Tales

Key Largo, Florida
Book Now Meet Your Guide
4-8 Hours Fishing Trip

About Your Guide

Profile photo of Captain Experiences guide Sam Carson

Sam Carson

Independent Guide
Hi! I am Captain Sam I am born and raised in Key Largo, Florida with over 20 years of experience fishing these waters. I started fishing on my own when I was about 13 with my brothers and friends where I started to develop my interest in fishing. When fishing with me you will have a chance to catch Snook, Redfish, Tarpon and more in the Florida Everglades Backcountry.

About Your Guide

Profile photo of Captain Experiences guide Sam Carson

Sam Carson

Independent Guide
Hi! I am Captain Sam I am born and raised in Key Largo, Florida with over 20 years of experience fishing these waters. I started fishing on my own when I was about 13 with my brothers and friends where I started to develop my interest in fishing. When fishing with me you will have a chance to catch Snook, Redfish, Tarpon and more in the Florida Everglades Backcountry.
Scroll for more

Key Largo Backcountry Fishing Trip

NEW Key Largo, FL 1 - 4 People 4 - 8 Hours From $600
4-8 Hours Fishing Trip
4-8 Hours Fishing Trip
4-8 Hours Fishing Trip
4-8 Hours Fishing Trip
4-8 Hours Fishing Trip
4-8 Hours Fishing Trip
4-8 Hours Fishing Trip
4-8 Hours Fishing Trip
4-8 Hours Fishing Trip
4-8 Hours Fishing Trip
4-8 Hours Fishing Trip
4-8 Hours Fishing Trip
4-8 Hours Fishing Trip
4-8 Hours Fishing Trip
4-8 Hours Fishing Trip
4-8 Hours Fishing Trip
4-8 Hours Fishing Trip

About Your Trip

Water Type

Inshore, Nearshore, Flats

Skill Levels

Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced

Weather

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

I am born and raised in the Florida Keys with over 25 years of fishing experience. Whether you are looking to fish in Islamorada or the backcountry to the waters of Biscayne Bay we have you got you covered!

We will be fishing my 16’ Dolphin Super Skiff, perfect for shallow water and backcountry flats fishing. Majority of our fishing will be sight casting.

The species of fish we will be targeting will be Snook,...

About Your Trip

I am born and raised in the Florida Keys with over 25 years of fishing experience. Whether you are looking to fish in Islamorada or the backcountry to the waters of Biscayne Bay we have you got you covered!

We will be fishing my 16’ Dolphin Super Skiff, perfect for shallow water and backcountry flats fishing. Majority of our fishing will be sight casting.

The species of fish we will be targeting will be Snook, Redfish, Tarpon, Mangrove Snapper, Bonefish, Permit, Speckled Trout and more.

All rods and gear are included in your trip as well as the fishing license. We will be using live bait certain times of the year dependent on the species we are targeting.

Don't leave home without sunscreen (non-spray), a hat, bottled water, and sunglasses.

Book with us for a fun and amazing day on the water!
Amenities

Water Type

Inshore, Nearshore, Flats

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.

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 small children.

Flexible Cancelation

This trip can be canceled up to 2 days before the trip.

Physicality

This trip requires an average level of physical activity.

Boat Restroom

No, this boat does not have a bathroom on board.

Disability Friendly

This trip is not suited for those with disabilities.

Lunch

Please provide your own food / snacks.

Scroll for more

About Your Boat

Boat photo for Key Largo Backcountry Fishing Trip
Boat Type
Skiff
Boat Manufacturer
Dolphin Boats
Year Built
2001
Boat Length
16'

About Your Boat

Boat Type
Skiff
Boat Manufacturer
Dolphin Boats
Year Built
2001
Boat Length
16'
Boat Restroom
No
Engine Manufacturer
Yamaha
Total Horsepower
70
Number of Engines
1
Additional Amenities
GPS, Live bait well
Scroll for more
Book Now

Potential Target Species

Color-coded seasonality below is based on .
View Full Species Seasonality Chart » View Recent Key Largo Fishing Reports »
  • 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

Fly Fishing
Light Tackle Fishing
Sight Casting

Types of Fishing

Flats
Inshore
Nearshore

Need a Place to Stay?

Skiff Tales Photo Gallery

4-8 Hours Fishing Trip
Key Largo Backcountry Fishing Trip
May 18th, 2026
Key Largo, Florida
4-8 Hours Fishing Trip
Key Largo Backcountry Fishing Trip
May 24th, 2026
Key Largo, Florida
4-8 Hours Fishing Trip
Key Largo Backcountry Fishing Trip
May 22nd, 2026
Key Largo, Florida
4-8 Hours Fishing Trip
Key Largo Backcountry Fishing Trip
May 18th, 2026
Key Largo, Florida
4-8 Hours Fishing Trip
Key Largo Backcountry Fishing Trip
May 18th, 2026
Key Largo, Florida
4-8 Hours Fishing Trip
Key Largo Backcountry Fishing Trip
May 18th, 2026
Key Largo, Florida
4-8 Hours Fishing Trip
Key Largo Backcountry Fishing Trip
May 18th, 2026
Key Largo, Florida
4-8 Hours Fishing Trip
Key Largo Backcountry Fishing Trip
May 18th, 2026
Key Largo, Florida
4-8 Hours Fishing Trip
Key Largo Backcountry Fishing Trip
May 18th, 2026
Key Largo, Florida
4-8 Hours Fishing Trip
Key Largo Backcountry Fishing Trip
May 18th, 2026
Key Largo, Florida
4-8 Hours Fishing Trip
Key Largo Backcountry Fishing Trip
May 18th, 2026
Key Largo, Florida
4-8 Hours Fishing Trip
Key Largo Backcountry Fishing Trip
May 18th, 2026
Key Largo, Florida
4-8 Hours Fishing Trip
Key Largo Backcountry Fishing Trip
May 18th, 2026
Key Largo, Florida
4-8 Hours Fishing Trip
Key Largo Backcountry Fishing Trip
May 18th, 2026
Key Largo, Florida
4-8 Hours Fishing Trip
Key Largo Backcountry Fishing Trip
May 18th, 2026
Key Largo, Florida
4-8 Hours Fishing Trip
Key Largo Backcountry Fishing Trip
May 18th, 2026
Key Largo, Florida
Book Now

Enter to Win a

$500 DAMN GOOD GIFT CARD

Gift Card

Sign up to win $500 towards ANY trip. Winners drawn monthly.

By subscribing, you agree to receive marketing communications from Captain Experiences. To opt-out, click the unsubscribe button at the bottom of our emails. Privacy Policy and Terms & Conditions