Backcountry Fishing & Adventure with Recon Sportfishing Charters in Key West
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
8 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be comfortable on their feet and able to handle moderate physical activity.
Overview
Join Recon Sportfishing Charters for an exhilarating full-day backcountry fishing trip in Key West. Discover vibrant reefs, abundant wildlife, and experience the natural beauty of the Marquesas Keys — a must-do for anglers and nature lovers alike.
Adventure Tips
Use Sun Protection
Wear sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses to stay comfortable during the long hours at sea.
Bring Plenty of Water
Hydrate frequently to stay energized and avoid dehydration in the Florida sun.
Prepare for Variable Weather
Check the forecast and bring rain gear or warm layers as needed.
Secure Your Gear
Keep valuables in waterproof containers to prevent loss or damage during the trip.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Dolphins
- Sea turtles
History
The Florida Keys have a rich maritime history, with many shipwrecks and lore dating back to the 19th century, adding cultural depth to your fishing experience.
Conservation
Recon Sportfishing is committed to sustainable practices, including catch and release policies and habitat protection, ensuring the health of the Keys’ waters for generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protect your skin from strong sun exposure during the day on the water.
summer specific
Polarized Sunglasses
Reduce glare and improve visibility under bright sunlight.
all specific
Light, Breathable Clothing
Stay comfortable and protected against sun and wind during the trip.
spring;summer;fall specific
Camera or Smartphone
Capture the exciting moments and scenic views.
all specific