Damn Good Spanish Mackerel Fishing Charters In Islamorada

Like living life on the fly? Are you a precision kind of angler? Then you won’t be disappointed because Islamorada, Florida, is the mecca for saltwater fly fishing. This rewarding and demanding form of fishing is a true sport that takes finesse to lure a fish into taking an artificial bait. This trip will definitely make for a “Fish Tale” you will want to tell all your friends. Fly fishing is both technically challenging and takes patience, but once mastered, it is incredibly gratifying. Our captain knows you might not be a pro or even attempted this aspect of sports fishing. Try it! This is our passion; we live our lives on these waters and can teach you the art of the fly. No worries about perfection. We will give you the freedom to get a feel for excellent saltwater fly gear while learning new skills along the way. So, if you want to hone your skills, bring your “A” game and get out on the water. Possible Species: Snook, Tarpon, Spotted Sea Trout, Bonefish, Permit, Sharks, Redfish, and others At the marina, you will have access to restrooms, showers, and a bar. Please purchase any food and drink items for the trip before arriving at the marina as there is no convenient store on site. Read More

The only operator in the Florida Keys to specialize in both Freedive and Scuba spearfishing charters. 
Spearfishing, when done correctly, is the most sustainable way to harvest fish. We offer spearfishing charters to all experience levels for both freedivers and scuba divers. Leave all the logistics to us! We take care of your fishing licenses, dive/spearfishing equipment, and assist you in the water to ensure you hunt the correct size of the fish in season. After your spearfishing charter, we will fillet your catch and package it for your convenience! 
Diver safety and the safety of the marine life we visit are our number one priorities on all charters. For this reason, you will always be accompanied by one of our professional spearfishing guides, included in your charter price. Our private spearfishing charters offer you the very best spearfishing in the upper Florida Keys! Islamorada is blessed with multiple species to hunt year-round, anytime is a good time to spearfish in the Florida Keys! Everything is included for these adventures including all the necessary equipment, tanks, weights, in-water guide, and of course your captain. Aluminum or steel tanks are available, and enriched air is included if certified. (4 hours, 2 tanks) (6 hours, 3 tanks) (8 hours, 4 tanks) Read More

Islamorada is the Florida Keys hotspot for year-round fishing, so whether you're on spring break, summer vacation, winter break, or just down for the weekend, you'll be able to fulfill your fishing dreams! On this trip, you'll be fishing for Groupers, including Scamp, Gag, and Black Grouper, plus Jacks, Mangrove Snapper, Spanish Mackerel, and many more! The tropical Keys are home to a diversity of species, so just let your captain know what fish you want to target. Captain Tony runs his trips on board a sleek 27' Stamas center console, which is ideal for getting out to the fishing grounds fast! This boat is also extremely comfortable, so you can fish all day with ease. Get out there and have a blast! Read More

If you've got a few hours to spare, then an exciting fishing trip is in store for you! Get your fix of fishing or learn how to reel in some exciting and delicious fish, as you hit the reefs of the Florida Keys with Captain Paul. On this 4-hour half-day you'll be targeting Mackerel, Snapper, Sailfish, Cobia, and more, as you look to test your skills and strength to fill the boat. Everything is provided for your charter from quality Okuma gear to Ice and Water. All you need to bring are some snacks and drinks if you'd like and Captain Paul will make sure you have a great time out on the water! Read More

Custom charter that can include family fishing, snorkeling, sandbar. Trip includes non alcoholic beverages (iced tea, waters, ginger ale), cooler with ice to BYOB, snorkel gear, sandbar toys (football , skip ball ,paddle ball), floats, and paddle boards . Bring your own cold lunch or select our "bring the grill," add on and bring a cooler of your own grill ready items. Read More

When you meet up with Captain Conan at the dock behind the Worldwide Sportsman don't forget to check off the side of the dock to see some giant Tarpon cruising around. These giant fish will get you fired up for your day offshore to be sure! After you've gawked at the Silver King, climb aboard Captain Conan's 32' Sea Vee and get comfortable! Equipped with all the equipment and gear you'll need the Just One More is always ready to take you offshore. After a quick motor out to the deep water, Captain Conan will get you started with some trolling for pelagic species like Mahi Mahi, Black Fin Tuna, Wahoo, and others! You will make many memories and go home with a great catch when you launch with Captain Conan. This 31' center console Sea Vee is a very safe boat with twin 300hp Mercury Verado engines. All you need to bring is some food and drink for your trip and some sun protection, Captain Conan will take care of the rest. Read More

Fishing on the reefs edge for a variety of fish including Trigger, Yellowtail Snapper, Cero Mackerel, Spanish Mackerel, King Mackerel, Grouper, Aside from bay fishing, the most relaxing and family friendly way to fish in the keys! Captain Pete also has a smaller 23' Nautic Star they use for groups of 2 or less. Depending on weather conditions, Captain Pete will offer it as an option for your group after you book to see if you’d prefer it. Fishing from a bay boat offers faster travel time before fishing spots and more mobility (shallower draft) to get to reefs that the bigger boat can’t get to. For groups of 2 you can overall just pack more into your day on the Nautic Star but its always up to you! Read More

The Florida Keys have some of the most spectacular reefs in the United States. As a matter of fact, it’s the only coral reef system in the continental United States and is home to over 40 species of reef-building corals that provide shelter, food, and breeding sites for millions of different plants and animals. This has made Islamorada a target destination for anglers from across the globe. Read More

On this trip, you'll launch from one of the coolest marinas in the Florida Keys. Even the marina here is packed with Tarpon! You'll be able to watch 100-pound Tarpon cruising right next to the dock while you board Captain Mike's Action Craft skiff. Once on board, you'll discuss the game plan for the day. Whether you want to try for the inshore "grand slam" of a Tarpon, Bonefish, Permit, and Snook, or if you want to fish for dinner, Captain Mike does it all and is willing to accommodate any technique you wish to use. He comes prepared, and will provide you with all the rods, tackle, live bait, or artificial lures you will need for a successful day out on the water. If you decide to chase the sport fish, Captain Mike will use his knowledge of the tides and weather to take you to the best Tarpon, Bonefish, or Permit flats in the area. On these beautiful clear water flats, Captain Mike will use his wireless trolling motor to stealthily sneak you across the flat to sightcast right to the fish! If you choose to bag some gamefish, Capt. Mike will put his 30+ years of experience to work taking you to all the secret channels, mangroves islands, and "honey holes" to help you catch your limits on delicious species including Mangrove Snapper, Redfish, Gag Grouper, and more. Plus, if fly fishing is your game of choice, Captain Mike just asks that you bring your own gear. He can also provide his own flies and fly rods as backup. Besides that, all you need to bring is your food and drink of choice, sunglasses, and a hat, and Captain Mike will take care of the rest on your Florida Keys fishing adventure! Read More

Have you ever wanted to catch that once-in-a-lifetime fish, capture that awe-inspiring sunset, or enjoy an unforgettable day with your family on the water? With Captain Billy B, you can. Your adventure will begin at the dock as Billy explains what you can expect on your trip. No detail will be left out or question unanswered in order to make your trip exciting, educational, and memorable. This backcountry/flats charter is a popular choice for both longtime anglers and families because of its wide range of fishing opportunities. Islamorada's shoreline closely neighbors Florida Bay and Everglades National Park. This area, known as the backcountry, has shallow water with small islands throughout to make for some of the world’s most sought-after fishing experiences. You can catch an array of fish species like a shark in the channel, redfish in the moats, or if you’re stealthy, a permit on the flats. On this charter, you could try your hand at fishing with rod and reel or fly fishing, all while using various baits. Backcountry and flats fishing has an assortment of fish to be caught and will make you understand why Islamorada is the Fishing Capital of the World. There is no doubt you’ll enjoy this charter and the boat ride through the glades where we may catch sight of unique birds, manatees, or dolphins. Possible Species: Snook, Jack Crevalle, Tarpon, Spotted Sea Trout, Bonefish, Permit, Sharks, Ladyfish, Sheepshead, Black Drum, Redfish, Goliath Grouper, Spanish Mackerel, Bluefish, and others Read More

A nearshore fishing charter in Key Largo, FL with Captain Chad is an exciting adventure on the crystal-clear waters of the Florida Keys! On this trip, you'll target all kinds of species, trolling live bait for Barracuda, Kingfish, Mahi, and Mackerel, and bottom fishing for Groupers, Snappers, Hogfish, and more! Captain Chad is a seasoned guide and will provide expert guidance on how to catch the many species you'll encounter. He'll also provide bait and tackle, as well as a fishing license for all members of your party! Whether you've been fishing one time or a hundred, you'll be in great hands on this trip. Chad will cater the trip to your experience level, so you can enjoy your time on the water. Chad's 31' ProSport center console is an ideal vessel for these types of trips. With twin Suzuki engines and comfortable seating, you'll able to ride out to the fish grounds with ease. Once you're out there, you can start chasing down trophies or eating fish! Read More

Hop on board with Captain Dustin and explore the beautiful waters of the Florida Keys! The nearshore waters around Key Largo are a great spot to catch some of the sought-after fish that Florida is known for without going too far from the dock. Venturing a little farther to the offshore waters can reward you with some prized big game fish. On this trip you'll get a little of both! On this 4-hour trip, Captain Dustin will take you to the nearshore and offshore waters of Key Largo where you can expect to target a selection of fish including Cobia, King Mackerel, Mutton Snapper, Sailfish, Spanish Mackerel, and Yellowtail Snapper. You'll be using a variety of techniques such as heavy tackle, live bait, artificial lures, bottom fishing and trolling. Just let Captain Dustin know what you want to catch and he'll get you set up with the best method to get one on your line! You'll be fishing aboard a luxurious 38’ Outer Banks sportfisher with a capacity for 6 people. Powered by twin 500 HP Cummins engines, she'll get you where the fish are biting in a hurry! This do-it-all vessel comes with all the necessities including GPS, Fishfinder, a Live Bait Well, Outriggers, a Flybridge, and an Ice Box to store your catches. It also boasts comfortable amenities such as Air Conditioning, a Multimedia System, a bathroom and even a bed. You are welcome to take home any keepers, and Captain Dustin will clean them for you at the dock. Everything will be provided by the crew from rods, reels, and licenses, to cooler space, ice, and waters, so all you need to bring are your favorite snacks and drinks, weather appropriate gear, and a camera to document your catch! Captain Dustin and Crew will take care of everything else if you'd like. Whether you'd like to sit back and wait for the reel to start screaming, or if you want a rod in your hand the whole time, Captain Dustin is there to make sure you catch a pile of fish whatever way suits you best! Read More