Key West Shark Fishing
Sharks are common in the waters around Key West and can be targeted year round. They vary greatly in size from small bonnet head sharks to huge hammerheads topping 12 feet long. They can be targeted using live bait, dead bait or artificial lures. They aren’t particularly picky and can be easy to catch. Although [...]
Key West Party Boat Fishing
There are several options when it comes to party boat fishing in Key West. There are party boats leaving Key West from Garrison Bight, A & B Marina and Stock Island regularly. Some of these boats just do half day trips, while others do multi day trips. The party boats often anchor and target reef [...]
Key West Barracuda Fishing
One common species in the waters around Key West which can be a blast to catch is barracuda. Generally they are often caught when targeting other species, but targeted with the right tackle they can be very fun to catch. Usually a spinning outfit rigged with 8-20 pound test is big enough for even the [...]
Key West Flats Fishing
The clear waters and miles of shallow saltwater flats surrounding Key West. make Key West an ideal place to go flats fishing. The usual targets on the flats are bonefish, tarpon and permit but sharks , barracuda and jacks are often targeted also. In addtion to the flats surrounding Key West there are the flats [...]
Key West Gulf Fishing
To the north of Key West lies the Gulf of Mexico and some very productive fishing grounds. The Gulf of Mexico is kind of like a big desert but here and there where there is structure such as a rock pile of a shipwreck, fish will really stack up. Common fish caught in the gulf [...]
Key West Offshore Fishing Charter
An offshore fishing charter out of Key west usually means fishing south of Key West. The reef line ends 5-7 miles out and the water drops off into hundreds of feet deep. Offshore fishing is usually done on a large sportfishing boat or a larger center console boat. In the summer time when the weather [...]
Key West Flats Fishing
Flats fishing is a popular pastime in the Florida Keys and Key West. People fly in from all over the world to flats fish here. The main targets of Flats fishing would be bonefish, permit and tarpon. Then there is the less prestigious but still very fun to catch, barracuda, jacks and sharks. Flats fishing [...]
Types of Key West Fishing Charters
Essentially the types of Key West fishing charters are determined by what type of boat you charter. Different boats can fish different ways, although depending on the weather some boats can fish a variety of different ways. Your main types of boats would be your flats skiff, ranging from 16-20 feet long, Bay boats which [...]
Key West Fishing Charters
Key West Fishing Charters If you are looking for Key West fishing charters, you’ve come to the right place. Our charter captains are known to be among the best on the island, and they work hard to make your fishing charter the best ever. You’re in for an exciting day of flats, reef or offshore [...]