Damn Good Sailfish Fishing Charters In Big Pine Key

Captain Mark will guide you on a thrilling adventure through the waters of Key West, Florida! You’ll be fishing aboard Captain Mark’s 36-foot sportfisher, which is equipped with two 750 HP engines that will get you out to your destination quickly and seamlessly. She can accommodate up to 6 adventurous anglers and has a GPS, fishfinder, live bait well, and ice box. On this 4, 6, 8, 10, or 12-hour trip, you’ll be targeting a wide variety of species, including Billfish, like White Marlin and Sailfish, Mahi Mahi, Mutton Snapper, and Amberjack. You might also catch a few sharks. Prepare yourself to feel the intense power of this apex predator as you reel it in. The longer you go, the farther out you can travel, and the farther out you travel, the bigger the fish get! Don’t forget to bring a cooler to take home your day’s catch, food and drinks for the day (no glass), sunscreen, and a hat. Captain Mark will provide all rods, reels, tackle, and fishing licenses. Let go of your daily responsibilities and have some fun fishing with Captain Mark! Read More

On the 4-hour half day trip I could have you doing anything from light tackle Snapper fishing to Offshore Kite Fishing Targeting Sailfish and Mahi-Mahi. Since our reef is only 7 miles offshore from Key West it only takes about 30 minutes to get out there and fish. Most of my Half Day trips consist of reef fishing as it is usually the most action for the family and the kids especially enjoy it. Depending on weather conditions, and your preference for the trip I am very flexible just tell me what you want to do, and I will do my very best to make it happen or steer you in the right direction. Read More

Wake up and go fishing! A 4-hour fishing trip is a great way to fish and explore the local waters surrounding Key West. Our half-day trips usually leave the dock around 7:30 a.m. and return around 11:30 a.m. However, this may change depending on the conditions, time of year, and customer preference. Captain John's mission is always to provide the best fishing experience possible with the conditions at hand. His vessel, a 28' center console (built by Latitude Tournament Boats), is a true "hybrid" fishing machine. This means that on a nice day, you can comfortably fish offshore reefs, wrecks, and Gulfstream currents. You also have the option to fish backcountry channels, inshore wrecks, and nearshore patch reefs if the wind picks up. On a full day, we might have the opportunity to target multiple species both in the deep and the shallow. Captain John specializes in light tackle fishing. This means he'll match the rod and reel outfit to the size fish you're targeting to make for the best overall angling experience. If you would like to fly fish, the captain can accommodate you. However, you must bring your own fly fishing equipment. Expect to target Amberjack, Barracuda, Tuna, Wahoo, Mahi Mahi, Grouper, and more, depending on the length of your trip. Evening Tarpon trips are also offered. Live bait makes a big difference. Pilchards, pinfish, herring, ballyhoo, and blue crabs are some of the varieties you are likely to find in the livewell. Catching bait is part of the charter, and while it may take some extra time, your captain knows it makes the difference between a fantastic fishing trip and one that's just okay. Your fishing license is included. Bring sunblock (non-spray), sunglasses, a hat, snacks, and drinks. Book your trip and hit the water with Captain John! Read More

We take off to the wild blue water of the gulf stream and look for current rips, weed lines and diving birds. Results could be plenty of Dolphin fish (Mahi), Tuna, Sailfish, Wahoo, Sharks, Marlin and Swordfish! We also deep drop far offshore with big equipment to bring up select eating deep dwellers like Snowy Groupers, Tilefish, Barrelfish and Queen Snappers. We can also do a custom trip to target Swordfish all out on the edge of the continental shelf which we call “The Wall”. Catch Mahi on the way out or back and try your luck at the top big game billfish on earth Swordfish and Marlin. These offshore trips we have to add more to the cost due to additional fuel. Our twin 300HP engines you will get there quickly and safely! Read More

8 hours on the beautiful waters of the Atlantic Ocean or the Gulf of Mexico. We can fish for a variety of species based on the time of year and what is in season. We start the day catching live bait, depending on what we are planning to fish for it can be anything from casting for Pinfish, Thread Fins, Ballyhoo Etc to throwing the cast net for some Pilchards, or Mahua. You can keep your edible catch or simply catch and release. We can talk and customize your trip based on your preferences. Read More

Captain Jay runs fun and productive trips in Marathon FL from December to March every year. The rest of the year he actually runs trips out of Hatteras NC. On these trips Captain Jay will try and target whichever species you'd prefer. You can troll the close offshore waters to fill the freezer with delicious Mahi, Wahoo, and Tuna, Trophy fish for the likes of Sailfish, Marlin, and Swordfish, or head out to deep drop for Tilefish, Triggerfish, Rock Snapper, and Grouper! All these options can depend on the weather on the day of your trip, but Captain Jay will do the best he can within his capabilities to make sure you have the best possible time out on the Water! You will love fishing with Captain Jay as he likes to mingle, joke and fish with his customers. He is a Captain that loves seeing the customers experience the joy of fishing. The Runaway is a 46′ Carolina boat built by Sheldon Midgett in Wanchese, NC. She has a large comfortable cabin with A/C and heat. The boat is also equipped with top notch electronics such as NAV- NET navigation system, furuno depth finders, radar and temperature gauges. She offers the finest in fishing gear such as Penn and Shimano rod and reels. USCG safety equipment. She has a large cockpit that will accommodate 6 fisherman very comfortable with a fighting chair and 2 helm chairs. Needless to say, these trips come loaded with all the gear, bait and fuel you could possibly need for a successful adventure so all you need to bring are your favorite snacks and drinks, and Captain Jay will take care of the rest! Read More

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! Read More

Join us on our charter boat fishing adventure, where you'll experience an exhilarating deep-sea expedition targeting prized grouper and snapper. Our expert captains take you to the best reefs and wrecks in the area, ensuring you fish in prime locations teeming with these sought-after species. To attract them, we employ the time-tested technique of chumming, creating an irresistible underwater buffet. As you cast your lines, be ready for the occasional thrill of reeling in a bull mahi or a sailfish, which can surprise you from the outriggers. We guarantee an unforgettable day of angling, with our seasoned crew ensuring you go home with a cooler full of the freshest catches. Read More

Join Captain John for an unforgettable full-day fishing adventure, perfect for anglers of all skill levels. Captain John, a seasoned local captain, will ensure your day on the water is both memorable and successful. You'll be fishing aboard a 33’ Ocean Master center console, powered by twin 300 HP Yamahas, accommodating up to six passengers. This boat is equipped with a flybridge, a live well, an ice box, and top-quality Penn fishing equipment, ensuring a comfortable and efficient fishing experience. This full-day trip offers ample time to explore the beauty of fishing in the Keys. Stay inshore to target species such as Barracuda, Trout, Redfish, and Snapper, along with Amberjacks, Almaco Jacks, and Cero Mackerels. Alternatively, head offshore for Mahi, Wahoo, and Sailfish, or try deep-dropping for Tilefish when in season. Book your full-day trip with Captain John today and enjoy an unforgettable fishing experience in the beautiful waters of the Keys! Read More

Full day fishing 3/4 day fishing 1/2 day fishing For snapper,sailfish,wahoo,dolphin,tuna or whatever is biting or is in season Read More

Hop on board with Captain Steve and prepare for an action-packed day of fishing the Florida Keys! The offshore waters off of Marathon Key are perfect for chasing some big game fish in a beautiful environment! On this 6 to 8-hour trip, Captain Steve will take a few miles off the coast where you'll be fishing for Cobia, Goliath Grouper, Hogfish, Red Grouper, and Sailfish. Depending on the fish you can choose from a variety of techniques and this boat can handle artificial lures, bottom fishing, drift fishing, heavy tackle, jigging, light tackle, live bait and trolling. Let Captain Steve know what you want to fish and he'll get you set with the technique, or ask him what he thinks is biting! You'll be aboard a 31’ Prowler sportfisher with a capacity for 6 people. Powered by a 315 HP Cummins engine, this vessel will have no problem getting you to the prime spots offshore. On board you'll find a GPS, a Fishfinder, Outriggers, and even a bathroom. Captain Steve will also clean and filet any keepers you catch for no extra charge! Captain Steve will provide all rods, reels, and tackle. All you need to pack are any food or drinks you might need. He kindly asks that you do not bring spray sunscreen. These family-friendly trips can host up to 6 people, so make sure you bring some good company! Read More

Get out there and chase down some thrilling pelagic fish on this trip with Captain Joel! You'll be cool and comfortable on board this 30' Grady White, which is purpose-built for offshore performance. Marathon, FL is world-famous for sportfishing, and for good reason! Not only is the water here rich with life, but it's also right on the edge of the shelf, so you can hook up exciting deep-sea species less than an hour from the dock. This trip can be a half-day, a 3/4 day, or a full day of fishing depending on your preferences, but no matter what you choose, you'll be targeting prime nearshore gamefish species such as Barracuda, Cobia, Mahi, African Pompano, Kingfish, and more. On longer tips, you'll also have the opportunity to troll for major species including Sailfish, Wahoo, Blue Marlin, and Blackfin Tuna. Every single one of these fish is a hard fighter, and once they take that bait, it's game on! Captain Joel will come prepared with everything you need for an exhilarating day on the water, including bait, rods, reels, and tackle. All you need to bring is your sunscreen, some sunglasses, and a good attitude! Head out there and have a blast! Read More