Offshore Big Game Fishing with Go Time Charters in Islamorada
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
6 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have basic mobility and comfort on a boat; no advanced fitness required.
Overview
Join Go Time Charters for a 6-hour offshore fishing adventure in Islamorada. Target big game species like Dolphin, Tuna, and Sailfish, and create unforgettable memories on the water with a private guide and fully stocked boat.
3/4 Day Offshore Charter
6 Hour Charter | All Ages
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About This Adventure
Embark on an exhilarating 6-hour offshore adventure, targeting thrilling Big Game species like Dolphin, Tuna, and Sailfish. With a knowledgeable Captain guiding your private group of up to four, enjoy a fully equipped fishing experience, complete with bait and tackle. Don’t forget your snacks, drinks, and camera for unforgettable memories!
A 3/4 Day Offshore Charter
Rates
Private Charter (Up to 4 people)
Duration
6 Hours
About
About
A 3/4 Day Offshore Charter travels 5-20 miles offshore targeting Big Game species such as Dolphin, Tuna, Wahoo and Sailfish (some species are seasonal). The Captain will discuss with the customers the best type of fishing for that time of year which also may include reef fishing for Snapper, Grouper, Mackerel and Amberjack. This Private Charter can carry a maximum of four people (can carry six people if a small family) and includes all of your bait, tackle, fishing licenses and fishing equipment. The Captain does provide a cooler with ice on board. The Captain suggests bringing beverages (no glass) and food as well as sunglasses, hats, sunblock and a camera! Gratuity is not included in the cost.
What to Bring
- Beverages (no glass please!)
- Food
- Sunglasses
- Hats
- Sunblock
- Camera
Adventure Tips
Bring Snacks and Drinks
A day on the water can be long; packing snacks and drinks ensures you stay energized and hydrated.
Use Sun Protection
Apply sunscreen, wear a hat, and bring sunglasses to shield yourself from strong Florida sun during the trip.
Book in Advance
Fishing trips can fill up quickly, especially during peak season—reserve your spot early for better availability.
Check Weather Conditions
Weather impacts offshore trips, so verify forecast updates before heading out for a safe experience.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Dolphins
- Sea turtles
History
Islamorada has a rich fishing culture dating back over a century, with local legends of pioneer anglers and historic shipwrecks that line the coast.
Conservation
The region emphasizes sustainable fishing practices to preserve the abundance of marine life for future generations.
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Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protects your skin during prolonged sun exposure on the open water.
summer specific
Polarized Sunglasses
Reduces glare from the water, helping you spot fish and marine life more easily.
summer specific
Hat or Cap
Provides shade and shields your face from the sun during the trip.
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Camera
Capture unforgettable moments with vibrant marine activity and scenic views.
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