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Everything to Know About Booking a Key West yellowtail amberjack fishing charter

What are the best yellowtail amberjack fishing charters in Key West?

The best yellowtail amberjack fishing charters in Key West are:

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

Our Damn Good Guides currently offer 3 yellowtail amberjack trips in Key West, and the most popular trips in the area are Key West Sportfish Trip guided by Mark, Laid Back Key West guided by Eric, and Offshore Reef Trip guided by Mark.

Our guides in Key West are rated a 5 out of 5 based on 3692 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 Key West? Check out our beginner and family friendly yellowtail amberjack guides in Key West.

What types of yellowtail amberjack fishing charters are common in Key West?

Deep Sea fishing is the most popular type of fishing for yellowtail amberjack in Key West as well as nearshore fishing and inshore fishing.

The most common fishing techniques in Key West are light tackle fishing, live bait fishing, and drift fishing but cut bait fishing and bottom fishing are popular as well.

How much do Key West yellowtail amberjack fishing charters cost?

Prices for yellowtail amberjack in Key West can range anywhere from about $540 to $1,875, but the average price for a half day trip for yellowtail amberjack in Key West is $1,100. The average price for a full day trip for yellowtail amberjack in Key West is $1,392.

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 Key West?

The most popular season for yellowtail amberjack fishing in Key West is summer, and most anglers book their trips 15 days in advance.

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

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

Recent Reviews

  • ★★★★★
    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

  • ★★★★★
    Had a great time. Would definitely go out with them again

    Donald H. | May 16, 2024

    Trip: Key West Sportfish Trip

  • ★★★★★
    Captain Chris and will were so much fun, they made it fun, comfortable and plain amazing let us catch live bait, and they let us reeel in the fish. The best fishing charter I have been on.

    Jerry H. | February 21, 2024

    Trip: Key West Sportfish Trip

  • ★★★★★
    Eric was the best! Very personable and fun. We will do this again.

    Teri H. | December 8, 2023

    Trip: Laid Back Key West

  • ★★★★★
    Nice boat even good in rough sea. Worked hard to find fish.

    Steve G. | November 14, 2023

    Trip: Laid Back Key West

  • ★★★★★
    We had a great time! He was great with the kids and put us on the fish! Would go with him again!

    Sean S. | April 4, 2023

    Trip: Laid Back Key West

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