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Everything to Know About Booking a Key West mako shark fishing charter

What are the best mako shark fishing charters in Key West?

The best mako shark fishing charters in Key West are:

Why should I book a mako shark fishing charter in Key West with Captain Experiences?

Our Damn Good Guides currently offer 1 mako shark trip in Key West: Key West Shark Trips - 29’ Sea Vee guided by Garrett.

Our guides in Key West are rated a 5 out of 5 based on 3812 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 mako shark guides / fishing lessons in Key West? Check out our beginner and family friendly mako shark guides in Key West.

What types of mako shark fishing charters are common in Key West?

Deep Sea fishing is the most popular type of fishing for mako shark in Key West as well as nearshore fishing.

The most common fishing techniques in Key West are bottom fishing, heavy tackle fishing, and jigging but light tackle fishing is popular as well.

How much do Key West mako shark fishing charters cost?

Prices for mako shark in Key West can range anywhere from about $1,500 to $1,500, but the average price for a full day trip for mako shark in Key West is $1,500.

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 mako shark fishing in Key West?

The most popular season for mako shark fishing in Key West is winter, and most anglers book their trips 72 days in advance.

Do I need a Key West fishing license for mako shark and what are the bag limits for mako shark in Key West?

See here for more information on mako shark fishing licenses in Key West, mako shark bag limits, and fishing season regulations for mako shark in Key West. When in doubt, your fishing guide will always know the right mako shark rules and regulations in Key West.

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  • ★★★★★
    My daughters and I had so much. We made a lot of fun memories. Garrett is fantastic!! Would definitely recommend !!!

    Susan K. | January 7, 2024

    Trip: Key West Shark Trips - 29’ Sea Vee

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