Damn Good Cudjoe Key Fishing Charters

Climb aboard with Captain John and experience an action-packed day of fishing in Key West, Florida. If you have never been to Key West before, you’re missing out! And if you’re looking for a knowledgeable charter captain to take you out, Captain John is a great choice. As a 5th generation fisherman in Key West, Captain John knows exactly where the fish bite. Test your casting accuracy as you target Amberjack, Cobia, Goliath Grouper, African Pompano, Sailfish, Bull SharkYellowtail Snapper, Swordfish, Blackfin Tuna, and many more species. You’ll be fishing aboard Captain John’s 33-foot center console equipped with two 300 HP engines. She also has a GPS, fishfinder, flybridge, live bait well, outriggers, and tuna tubes. Captain John will provide Spearfishing Equipment and Snorkeling equipment free of charge if you’re interested. He welcomes 6 anglers on these 4, 6, and 8-hour adventures. Make sure you bring food and drinks for the day (preferably no glass) as well as a hat and sunscreen. Captain John will provide all licenses, rods, reels, lures, and tackle. He will also prepare live bait before the trip, although you can catch the bait during the trip if you’d like. For the 6-and 8-hour trips, a first mate will be on board to help you at all times. They will help you clean and fillet your fish at the end of the trip. Whatever your skill level, there is a fish out here with your name on it. Come and join Captain John for an exciting day of fishing! Read More

Hop on board with Captain Bob and get ready for an action-packed day of fishing the flats! The Florida Key flats are some of the best spots for Tarpon fishing in the world, and the clear waters are great for fly fishing! On this 4 to 8-hour trip, Captain Bob will take you to the Summerland Key inshores where you'll be fly-fishing for a huge selection of fish including Barracuda, Bonefish, Black Grouper, Jack Crevalle, Permit, Blacktip Shark, Bull Shark, Lemon Shark, Mangrove Snapper, Spanish Mackerel, Speckled Trout, and Tarpon. To attract these picture-worthy Tarpon you'll be using a fly rod to cast exactly where the fish are swimming. Captain Bob is happy to demonstrate proper fundamentals for this technique to newcomers, or to provide experienced fly fishers with some expert tips! Just let him know what kind of fish you're looking for and he'll take you to where they're biting and get you set up with the right flies! Captain Bob fishes aboard a 18' Action Craft skiff boat, equipped with a Fishfinder, Live Bait Well, Wireless Trolling Motor, and an Ice Box to store your catches. The 150 HP Yamaha engine is sure to get you where you need to be in the Summerland Key inshores. Captain Bob will provide all rods, reels, and tackle. All you need to bring is any food or drinks you might need out on the water. Come aboard with Captain Bob and catch some fish! Read More

Experience Unforgettable Fishing Adventures with Captain Jeremy on a 30ft Center Console! Prepare for an exciting day on the water with your family and friends, as we offer reef and bottom fishing at its finest. Captain Jeremy invites you to join him on his 30ft center console vessel for a fishing trip that caters to all your angling desires. What's in Store? Variety of Fishing Techniques: From artificial lure fishing to trolling, we've got every fishing technique covered. Whether you're an experienced angler or just starting out, there's something for everyone. Diverse Target Species: Our waters are teeming with an array of prized catches, including Black Grouper, Mangrove Snapper, Mutton Snapper, Red Grouper, and Yellowtail Snapper. The possibilities are endless! Catch and Release or Keep and Eat: It's your choice! Whether you want to take home your catch for a delicious meal or release it to catch again, we're here to accommodate your preferences. Why Choose Captain Jeremy's Fishing Trip? Captain Jeremy's expertise and the versatility of his 30ft center console ensure you'll have a memorable and successful day on the water. With a focus on fun, family, and friends, this trip is the perfect way to create lasting memories while reeling in fantastic catches. Book Your Fishing Adventure Today! Secure your spot now, and get ready for an incredible fishing experience with Captain Jeremy. Whether you're after a thrilling battle with a shark, the delicate art of bottom fishing, or the excitement of trolling for mackerel, we've got it all. Join us for a fantastic day of fishing you won't soon forget! Read More

Head out with Bobby's partner Captain Scott on our most popular charter trip!! Tournament Proven Captains! Battle the Silver King at dawn or dusk! Hook up one of the world’s most popular big game fish and see who is tougher. YOU or the fish!! Enjoy epic Florida Keys sunrises or sunsets as you target huge Tarpon in and around the bridge pilings of the Famous 7 Mile or Bahia Honda Bridges. Several different time slots available from 3hrs to 8hrs. 4 hour trips go morning, mid day or evening! Consult the captain for the best times of a certain day based on the tide. This is the big game fishing you have been looking for!! Shallow water, close to shore, calm waters and HUGE fish that jump out of the water sometimes 15ft high! Then chase them down as the try to break off the line on various structures like bridges and buoys, etc.. Florida Keys fishing excitement at it’s best!!! Read More

Our most popular charter trip!! Tournament Proven Captains! Battle the Silver King at dawn or dusk! Hook up one of the world’s most popular big game fish and see who is tougher.. YOU or the fish!! Enjoy epic Florida Keys sunrises or sunsets as you target huge Tarpon in and around the bridge pilings of the Famous 7 Mile or Bahia Honda Bridges. Several different time slots available from 3hrs to 8hrs. 4 hour trips go morning, mid day or evening! Consult the captain for the best times of a certain day based on the tide. This is the big game fishing you have been looking for!! Shallow water, close to shore, calm waters and HUGE fish that jump out of the water sometimes 15ft high! Then chase them down as the try to break off the line on various structures like bridges and buoys, etc.. Florida Keys fishing excitement at it’s best!!! Read More

Captain Mark will guide you on an action-packed adventure through the waters of Key West, Florida! You’ll be fishing aboard Captain Mark’s 37-foot Contender side console powered by two 250 HP Yamaha engines. She comes with outriggers, downriggers, and a live bait well. She also boasts air conditioning, a multimedia system, TV, refrigerator, and an ice-box. On this trip, you’ll be targeting a wide variety of species, including Black Grouper, Blackfin Tuna, Blue Marlin, Dorado (Mahi Mahi), Yellowtail, Wahoo, and many more. 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

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 4 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 32’ Morgan sportfisher with a capacity for 6 people. Powered by a powerful inboard 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

Embark on an exhilarating "Top Notch Offshore Pelagics and Bottom Fishing" adventure with Captain Bill in the rich waters of Marathon, FL! This 6-8 hour trip is designed for anglers who crave the thrill of deep-sea fishing, targeting a variety of prized pelagic and bottom-dwelling species. Captain Bill will guide you through an array of advanced fishing techniques, including artificial lure fishing, bottom fishing, cut bait fishing, heavy tackle fishing, kite fishing, light tackle fishing, live bait fishing, and topwater fishing. You'll have the opportunity to catch an impressive selection of fish such as Amberjack, Atlantic Mackerel, Black Grouper, Blackfin Tuna, Goliath Grouper, Lane Snapper, Mahi Mahi, Mangrove Snapper, Red Grouper, Sailfish, Spanish Mackerel, and Yellowtail Snapper. You'll be fishing aboard a 31' Center Console boat, perfectly equipped for offshore adventures. This vessel features cutting-edge navigation and fishing technology, ensuring a successful and comfortable trip. With ample space and high-quality gear, the boat is ideal for tackling both pelagic and bottom species. Captain Bill provides all necessary fishing equipment, including rods, reels, tackle, and bait. Just bring your favorite snacks, drinks, sunscreen, and a hat for sun protection. Whether you're an experienced angler or a novice, Captain Bill's expertise and dedication to top-notch fishing will make your trip unforgettable. Read More

Join Captain Joel on his 50' Bertram sportfisher for an exciting offshore fishing charter out of Marathon, FL! n this epic trip, you'll be targeting some of the most prized gamefish in the area, including Blackfin Tuna, Mahi Mahi, and Wahoo! As you board the boat, you'll be greeted by Captain Joel and his experienced crew, who will provide you with a safety briefing and a rundown of the day's itinerary. Once everyone is ready, you'll set off from the dock and head out into the crystal-clear waters of the Florida Keys. As you make your way out to the fishing grounds, Captain Joel will share his knowledge of the area and give you some tips and techniques to maximize your chances of landing a big catch. You'll be fishing with top-of-the-line equipment, including high-quality reels and rods, and all bait and tackle will be provided. Once you arrive at the fishing grounds, the excitement will begin! Blackfin Tuna, Mahi Mahi, and Wahoo are all known for their fast and furious fighting style, and you'll need to be quick and agile to reel them in. With Captain Joel's expert guidance, you'll have the best chance of landing the catch of a lifetime. Throughout the day, you'll have the opportunity to relax and enjoy the beautiful scenery of the Florida Keys, soak up some sun, and spend some quality time with your fishing buddies! And, of course, you'll have plenty of opportunities to snap some photos of your impressive catches to share with your friends and family. At the end of the charter, Captain Joel and his crew will clean and fillet your fish, so you can take your catch home and enjoy it for dinner. Whether you're a seasoned angler or a first-time fisherman, this offshore fishing charter with Captain Joel is sure to be an unforgettable experience. Read More

4 hours on the beautiful waters of the Atlantic Ocean or the Gulf of Mexico. This amazing trip is only offered seasonally August through March. We also offer trips for the NEW 1 day Lobster hunt for Florida Residents only. And the 2 day Lobster Mini Season which for 2024 is July 24 & 25, this is open to everyone. This is best suited for strong swimmers with experience snorkeling. If you don’t want to travel with dive gear it can be rented from any of the local dive shops, I will give shop recommendations once booked. Most of the time we will be diving in between 4’ and 10’ deep water. It is a lot of fun, but it takes patience and a lot of practice. We can talk and customize your trip based on your preferences. Read More

Captain Garrett is offering 3/4 day Key West fishing trips for up to 6 people. Hop around the endless reefs and wrecks in the crystal clear waters around Key West. Captain Garrett's 29' SeaVee center console with a 300 HP Volvo Penta outboard equipped with the latest navigation and fish-finding technology will ensure you spend time on the fish. The target species are endless in the bountiful waters surrounding Key West's reefs and wrecks. Battle monster Grouper hiding in the depths, schooling Snapper or even a Wahoo. Most spots are within 15 miles of the dock, so you'll waste no time speeding out there and getting on the fish. Perfect trip for a group that wants to catch many species and sizes of fish. Who knows what you'll catch in the reefs and wrecks around Key West! Read More

Wreck fishing is a fantastic way to bend your rod on some big fish, and there's no better way to enjoy it than this trip with Captain Billy! He's been on the water his whole life, working as a first mate before he opened his own charter business down in Key West. On this trip, you'll start off at the reef to catch some delicious eating fish for dinner, then head to deeper water and more sunken structure to hunt for something big. On the reef, you'll be targeting tough, hard-fighting species such as Amberjack (known as "reef donkeys" for their stubbornness), Barracuda, Mutton Snapper, and Black Grouper. Snapper and Grouper are especially prized as eating fish for their flaky white filets! On the day of the trip, you'll set out aboard Captain Billy's 26' Renaissance Prowler—a perfect vessel for fishing the Florida Keys. It's equipped with everything you could possibly need for a successful and comfortable trip, including GPS, Fishfinder, live well, and an ice box for your catches. Captain Billy will provide everything, including top-of-the-line rods, reels, bait, and tackle, so that all you have to do is cast out, hook up, and then hold on for the fight of your life! To maximize your time on the water, make sure to bring proper clothing, a hat, sunscreen, and a camera! A trip with Captain Billy is sure to be picture-worthy. Read More