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Everything to Know About Booking an Islamorada yellowtail amberjack fishing charter

Why should I book a yellowtail amberjack fishing charter in Islamorada with Captain Experiences?

Our Damn Good Guides currently offer 11 yellowtail amberjack trips in Islamorada, and the most popular trips in the area are Islamorada Backcountry Or Nearshore guided by Bruce, 4-8 Hour Offshore Fishing guided by Branden, and Laid Back Key West guided by Eric.

Our guides in Islamorada are rated a 5 out of 5 based on 5945 verified reviews on Captain Experiences.

All guides on Captain Experiences are vetted by our team. You can access their reviews, click through trip photos, read bios to get to know them, and preview trip details like species, techniques, group sizes, boat specs and more.

Looking for kid friendly yellowtail amberjack guides / fishing lessons in Islamorada? Check out our beginner and family friendly yellowtail amberjack guides in Islamorada.

What types of yellowtail amberjack fishing charters are common in Islamorada?

Deep Sea fishing is the most popular type of fishing for yellowtail amberjack in Islamorada as well as deep sea fishing, nearshore fishing, and inshore fishing.

The most common fishing techniques in Islamorada are artificial lure fishing, bottom fishing, and heavy tackle fishing but jigging and light tackle fishing are popular as well.

How much do Islamorada yellowtail amberjack fishing charters cost?

Prices for yellowtail amberjack in Islamorada can range anywhere from about $1,060 to $15,740, but the average price for a half day trip for yellowtail amberjack in Islamorada is $4,566. The average price for a full day trip for yellowtail amberjack in Islamorada is $6,781.

Is booking a fishing guide worth the money?

Hiring a guide provides a number of benefits and many choose to book a fishing guide for a combination of experience, local knowledge, convenience, and cost-effectiveness.

Working with experienced fishing guides who know the best local spots and techniques can dramatically increase your odds of a great day. Having someone who is on the water every day and knows the area like the back of their hand is going to give you the best chances of success.

Booking a guide is also more cost effective, especially if you only get out a handful of times per year. When you consider all of the costs you would incur on your own such as the price of a boat, maintenance, insurance, gas, high-quality gear and tackle, repairs, and more, you’ll find that DIY is sometimes not worth the expense.

Even if you’ve got a great setup already in your home waters, booking a guide also provides a great opportunity to experience new techniques, new locations, or even a chance at a new target species to knock off the bucket list.

What month is best for yellowtail amberjack fishing in Islamorada?

The most popular season for yellowtail amberjack fishing in Islamorada is spring, and most anglers book their trips 3 days in advance.

Do I need a Islamorada fishing license for yellowtail amberjack and what are the bag limits for yellowtail amberjack in Islamorada?

See here for more information on fishing licenses in Islamorada, bag limits for target species, and fishing season regulations in Islamorada. When in doubt, your fishing guide will always know the right rules and regulations in Islamorada.

Recent Reviews

  • ★★★★★
    What an awesome guy,the most knowledgeable professional,his perseverance paid off in the end thanks for a great trip

    Dino M. | November 18, 2025

    Trip: Islamorada Backcountry Or Nearshore

  • ★★★★★
    My boys and I had a great fishing trip with Johnny and Cody. Great guys; they worked hard to get us in the best spots to catch fish. Would definitely seek them out for another trip when back in Marathon.

    Jason G. | July 11, 2025

    Trip: Florida Fish Slam -23'

  • ★★★★★
    Good time great fishing experience

    James S. | May 1, 2025

    Trip: Florida Fish Slam -23'

  • ★★★★★
    Chris & Will were great. Knowledgeable, professional, engaging and put us on the fish. Would highly recommend this charter.

    Doug B. | September 11, 2024

    Trip: Key West Sportfish Trip

  • ★★★★★
    Was a great trip, while we didn't get all we wanted the crew worked there butt off!!! Would for sure book through them again!!

    Travis Z. | May 29, 2024

    Trip: Key West Sportfish Trip

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