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About Your Trip

Water Type

Inshore

Skill Levels

Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced

Weather

You won’t lose your deposit if the trip is canceled due to weather.

Join Captain Joseph for a thrilling 3-hour shark fishing adventure in the stunning waters of Islamorada, FL! On this action-packed trip, you’ll target fierce Blacktip Sharks—known for their speed and fight—making it perfect for anglers looking for an adrenaline rush. Meet Captain Joseph at 83413 Overseas Highway and step aboard his 40' sportfisher, fully equipped for a comfortable and exciting experience. Using heavy tackle and drift fishing techniques, you'll be primed for a heart-pounding battle...

About Your Trip

Join Captain Joseph for a thrilling 3-hour shark fishing adventure in the stunning waters of Islamorada, FL! On this action-packed trip, you’ll target fierce Blacktip Sharks—known for their speed and fight—making it perfect for anglers looking for an adrenaline rush.

Meet Captain Joseph at 83413 Overseas Highway and step aboard his 40' sportfisher, fully equipped for a comfortable and exciting experience. Using heavy tackle and drift fishing techniques, you'll be primed for a heart-pounding battle with one of the ocean’s top predators.

All gear is provided, so bring sun protection, snacks, and drinks. Book now for a high-energy shark encounter that you won’t forget!

Amenities

Water Type

Inshore

Skill Levels

Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced

Tackle

All rods, reels, and tackle are included.

Fish Cleaning

This guide will clean your catch for you.

Beer

Feel free to enjoy responsibly, but please no glass.

Boat Restroom

This boat has a restroom.

Live Bait

Live bait is included for this trip.

Weather

You won’t lose your deposit if the trip is canceled due to weather.

Federal Permit

This boat is federally permitted to go deep offshore.

Kid Friendly

This trip can cater to kids.

Flexible Cancelation

This trip can be canceled for a refund up to 3 days before the trip.

Disability Friendly

This trip is not suited for those with disabilities.

Lunch

Please provide your own food / snacks.

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Pricing Matrix

	3 Hours
1 Person	$750.00
2 People	$750.00
3 People	$750.00
4 People	$750.00
5 People	$750.00
6 People	$750.00

Pay 50% of the price as a deposit today, with the balance due on the day of the trip.

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Let us take you on a memorable fishing adventure as you explore the amazing waters of the Florida Keys! Captain Joseph is a highly-skilled guide with over 20 years of experience and knows the area like the back of his hand. Join him aboard to return home with a jam-packed cooler and memories of a lifetime!

You’ll be riding in style aboard a top-class 38' Harris offshore sport fishing boat that can comfortably fit up to 6 anglers. Powered by a 500 HP Caterpillar diesel engine, it will quickly take you to the fishing spots. The boat ensures a safe and comfortable ride and features a clean bathroom and a flybridge. The onboard equipment includes an ice-box, fighting chairs, outriggers, and a livewell. A first mate will also join your trip to make the service even better.

You’ll easily find a day that suits you as the crew runs trips year-round. Nothing beats an adventure with a seasoned and passionate angler who’ll share with you his secrets of landing a monster catch. Prepare to battle some of the hardest-fighting species such as Tarpon, Sailfish, Bluefin Tuna, Blue Marlin, Wahoo, and sharks, as well as Cobia, Grouper, and Seatrout. The techniques you can use are light tackle, heavy tackle, bottom fishing, trolling, deep sea fishing, and even kite fishing!

Whether you plan to bring your whole family, friends, or colleagues, Captain Joe welcomes everybody regardless of age and skills to join him on an incredible fishing journey! He provides high-class fishing equipment for you and offers free catch cleaning after the trip is over. Pack your favorite snacks and drinks to keep you fresh during the trip, valid fishing licenses, as well as some sun protection.

Book today and get ready for an exciting, fun-packed day of fishing!

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Start Location & Lodging Options

Islamorada, Florida

About Your Boat

Boat Type: Sportfisher
Boat Manufacturer: Harris
Year Built: 2016
Boat Length: 40'

About Your Boat

Boat Type: Sportfisher
Boat Manufacturer: Harris
Year Built: 2016
Boat Length: 40'
Engine Manufacturer: Caterpillar
Total Horsepower: 500
Number of Engines: 1
Additional Amenities: Fighting Chair, GPS, Fishfinder, Flybridge, Live Bait Well, Outriggers, Ice Box

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Trip Details & Amenities

Water Type

Inshore

Skill Levels

Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced

Tackle

All rods, reels, and tackle are included.

Fish Cleaning

This guide will clean your catch for you.

Beer

Feel free to enjoy responsibly, but please no glass.

Boat Restroom

This boat has a restroom.

Live Bait

Live bait is included for this trip.

Weather

You won’t lose your deposit if the trip is canceled due to weather.

Federal Permit

This boat is federally permitted to go deep offshore.

Kid Friendly

This trip can cater to kids.

Flexible Cancelation

This trip can be canceled for a refund up to 3 days before the trip.

Disability Friendly

This trip is not suited for those with disabilities.

Lunch

Please provide your own food / snacks.

Target Species

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This species is in play.
You might get lucky (as long as things are in-season).
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Techniques

Bottom Fishing
Heavy Tackle Fishing
Trolling

Everything Else to Know

All rods, reels, and tackle are included, but we also recommend bringing sunglasses, sunscreen, weather-appropriate clothing, and any gear of your own you want to use on the trip.

You're all set! You don't need to buy a license for this trip.

We use a cashless autopay system. We'll send you a boarding pass, and on the day of the trip, your guide will scan your boarding pass to automatically transfer the remaining balance. The only cash needed is to tip your guide (we recommend 20%).

Cancel for free up to 3 days before the trip and receive credit back to your account. Cancelling within 3 of the trip will forfeit your deposit to the guide. Day-of cancellations and no-shows will be charged the full balance of the trip to their card.

In the event of inclement weather you'll be covered by out 100% Weather Guarantee and will not lose your deposit.

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We vet our guides and only partner with the best of the best. Our guides do their very best to keep you safe, show you a great time, and send you home with a memorable experience shared with family and friends.

Once you've paid your deposit at checkout, we'll send you a QR Code boarding pass. Just show your guide your boarding pass on the day of the trip, they'll scan it, the remaining balance will transfer automatically, and you'll be all set to get out there. Just make sure you bring a cash tip for the guide!

In the event of inclement weather, our guides will check the conditions and make the final call on whether its safe to go on the trip. If they decide the trip needs to be postponed, we'll work closely with you to reschedule or provide a credit for the full deposit, which can be applied to any of our trips in the US and beyond.

Each trip's price is determined by the guide and reflects all associated costs. A significant factor in pricing is often the type of boat and the corresponding fuel expenses. Additional costs may include leases, marina or slip fees, bait, and the expenses involved in providing and maintaining the necessary gear for your trip.

After booking your trip, we'll connect you directly with your guide to discuss additional details. In the meantime, our team is here to answer any questions via email, text, or phone.