Damn Good Light Tackle Fishing Charters In Little Torch Key

Join Captain Brad on an exciting all-day fishing adventure in Key West, Florida. Captain Brad is extremely friendly and courteous, and wants to help you reel in your personal best! On this 11-hour adventure, Captain Brad will help you catch some trophy-sized fish, including Dorado (Mahi Mahi), Blue Marlin, Red Snapper, Striped Marlin, White Marlin, and Sailfish. You’ll want to stretch out before this trip - some of these guys will put up one hell of a fight! You’ll be fishing aboard Capt. Brad’s 43-foot sportfisher which is equipped with a large fishing cockpit, a functioning Tuna Tower, and an extra-large live well capacity. On this trip, Captain Brad emphasizes light tackle but is more than happy to accommodate for live bait slow trolling, reef & wreck, dead bait trolling, kite fishing, and blue water fly fishing. Captain Brad will provide Penn, Shimano, and Daiwa rods, reels, tackle, and lures. They will also provide live bait, drinks, fly fishing equipment, and fish cleaning/filleting at no extra cost. A first mate will be on board to help you at all times. Make sure you bring a hat, sunscreen, and some food/snacks for the day! Test your skills and strength and fill the boat on what promises to be an exhilarating day with Captain Brad and his crew! Read More

Sometimes, you may want to extend your stay on the water. There are spots that are just a bit too far to be hit on the normal half-day trip that you can explore. 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

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

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 the highly-rated Captain John, you can do just that. Hop on the 24' Yellowfin and enjoy an evening of Tarpon fishing under a beautiful Florida Key sunset, when the tarpon are biting the most! Tarpons have become the most sought-after game fish in the Florida Keys. This mammoth migrates up and down the coast filling up the bridge passes and backcountry waters. Tides, weather, and moon phases play an essential factor in a Tarpon’s behavior, but these kings are always hungry, biting on both live and artificial bait. We recommend going after these fish between March and August. Your adventure will begin at the dock as Captain John 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. Be sure to bring any beverages or snacks you might need, and Captain John will provide everything else. Read More

When you get out there with Captain Brandon on the flats, you're in for the ultimate hunt. Whether that's chasing cruising Permit, lurking Snook, or going after Sharks, there are a ton of top sportfish species just waiting to grab your hook! Summerland Key is one of the most beautiful places in Florida, and you'll be out there with a highly skilled, experienced guide! Captain Brandon runs a smooth operation on board his 17' Ankona skiff, and he'll be doing the utmost to put you on quality fish in record numbers! If you're a beginner or just looking to have some fun on your vacation, Brandon will help you catch a cooler full of tasty eating fish, including Snappers, Redfish, and Grouper. If you're a more advanced angler, you'll be more than welcome to take a shot at some of the premier sportfish, including Bonefish, Tarpon, Permit, and Snook. Either way, you'll have a blast and come home with photos and memories that will last a lifetime. Captain Brabndon can provide all of the gear for your trip—if you need it—and he'll have a cooler with ice, water, and soft drinks ready to rock and roll. Feel free to bring a snack or pick up a sandwich on your way to the dock. You can also bring any other drinks of your choice as well to be stored in the cooler on board. Don't forget your polarized sunglasses. These are essential out on the flats to help eliminate glare and see the fish as quickly as possible! Read More

The Marquesas Keys are legendary as a world class light tackle fishing destination. Located approximately 30 miles west of Key West just beyond the Boca Grande Channel, the Marquesas Keys are 36 miles east of the Dry Tortugas, which is the farthest key traveling west, in the entire Florida Keys chain. This atoll is hard to get to and gets a lot less fishing pressure. The sublime nature is a fantastic habitat for all types of inshore and flats dwelling species like Tarpon in the summer months, Baracuda in the winter months, Grouper in Bonefish and Permit year round! There are tons of other species as well, and you could easily see Jacks, SSharks, Snapper, Cobia, Ladyfish, Bluefish, and Redfish. Given the remoteness of the island, weather can play a huge roll in whether or not it is safe to make the voyage. So watch the radar, and if seas do not permit the journey, Captain Chandler will be more than happy to chase the fish with you inshore around Key West! The Captain will bring everything you need for this trip from gear to lunch! So all you need to bring with you is a tip for your guide and Captain Chandler will take great care of you. Read More

" It is one of the finest fishing boats built for both tournament fishing or the family fishing trip. The center console concept works great for catching of large fish that swim fast like sailfish, Mahi, Wahoo or Tarpon. This allows the angler to quickly move to front of the boat keeping the line from rubbing on the boat and more fish on the hook! With twin 300hp Yamaha power it is a quick, short comfortable ride to the fishing grounds. This boat has an awesome tower to help the captain see fish and birds at a distance, which helps put more fish on your lines and in the box! It is also versatile enough to fish inshore for Tarpon and other shallow water, as well as way offshore for Swordfish or Marlin." Read More

Anthony specializes in Back Country fishing, depending on time of year, he keeps his focus on Sport Fish such as, Tarpon, Permit, Bonefish, Baracudas, and Sharks. He also, frequently fills the cooler with Cobia, Snappers and a variety of other delicious fish. The beautiful Back Country the Florida Key's are known for is compiled of shallow wrecks, breathtaking flats, sandbars and mangrove islands. It is home to a diverse group of fish and lots of other sea life. Read More

Experience Thrilling Deep Sea Fishing in Key West with Captain Jeremy! Join Captain Jeremy on an exhilarating deep sea fishing adventure in the stunning waters of Key West, Florida. Aboard his 30' center console, you'll have the opportunity to utilize various fishing techniques, chase after incredible species, and create memories that will last a lifetime. Diverse Fishing Techniques Captain Jeremy's expertise spans a range of fishing techniques, ensuring a well-rounded experience for anglers of all skill levels. Whether you prefer artificial lure fishing, heavy tackle fishing, kite fishing, light tackle fishing, live bait fishing, sight casting, or trolling, you'll find it all here. Target Impressive Species Key West boasts a diverse ecosystem teeming with impressive fish species, including Blackfin Tuna, Mahi Mahi, Sailfish, and Wahoo. These highly sought-after catches offer thrilling battles and delicious rewards. Deep Water Adventures Venture out to the deep waters as Captain Jeremy goes "run and gun" style in search of Dolphin (Mahi Mahi), Wahoo, and Blackfin Tuna. Feel the excitement as you track these fish and prepare for thrilling battles. Flexible Fishing Approaches Captain Jeremy's approach to "run and gun" and trolling depends on the conditions of the day, ensuring you have the best chance of a successful and enjoyable fishing experience. Book Your Deep Sea Fishing Trip Today! Whether you're an experienced angler seeking a new challenge or new to the world of deep sea fishing and eager to explore, Captain Jeremy's trip in Key West promises an extraordinary day filled with excitement, camaraderie, and fantastic catches. Reserve your spot now and get ready for an incredible deep sea fishing adventure with Captain Jeremy! Read More

If you've been looking to do more than just sunbathe in Key West, FL, then this trip has your name on it! Get out on the crystal-clear waters of the Florida Keys and chase down several incredible offshore sportfish species with Captain Phil, a top captain who really does it all, from scalloping and lobstering to inshore, nearshore, and offshore fishing. The Keys are a world-renowned sport fishery, and on this trip, you'll have full access to the fish that made it famous. You'll target classics including Mahi Mahi, Blackfin Tuna, and Wahoo using trolling techniques, as well as Gag Grouper down on the reefs and rocks. These fish are both a blast to fight, and delicious table fare as well! You'll step off the dock and onto Captain Phil's center console. She's outfitted with a powerful engine, and you can expect a smooth ride whether you're close to shore or out deep. She also features multiple amenities to enhance the fishing and keep you comfortable! Captain Phil will supply everything you need for a spectacular day, including all th rods, reels, bait, and tackle. All you need to bring along is sunscreen, proper clothing, sunglasses, and a hat! Read More

Whether you're looking to hit the backcountry of the Gulf of Mexico, chase fish in Key West Harbor, or rip it out to the reef on the Atlantic side, a half day trip with Captain Spencer offers seemingly endless opportunities. And Captain Spencer is just the man to customize the perfect trip for you! There are tons of different species to target on these half day trips all depending on how you'd like to spend the day. Some of them are; cobia, permit, bonefish, mutton snapper, mangrove snapper, red grouper, black grouper, gag grouper, sharks, barracudas, and jacks but there are many more as well. Captain Spencer is all about customizing your experience, so if there is something specific you'd like to target, just let him know in the days leading up to the trip and he can make it happen! Captain Spencers 25' Pathfinder is extremely versatile in this regard shallow enough to maneuver the backcountry and local grass flats, and sturdy enough to handle the light chop of the open ocean. The vessel also has a full tower which optimizes your fishing opportunities by sighting fish and bait easier. She can accommodate 6 guests, however, Captain Spencer prefers to fish with 4 or less. Captain Spencer can also make accommodations to pick you up from many places around Key West. If you are staying somewhere with water access let us know and Captain Spencer will try to accommodate picking you up from your location. Read More