moderate
4–8 hours
Moderate physical condition; some standing and light exertion required
Set sail on a deep-sea fishing adventure in Marathon aboard a 34' Freeman. Whether reef, offshore, or eco tours, this trip offers a thrilling way to experience Florida Keys waters.
Popular trips fill up quickly, so reserve early to secure your preferred dates and options.
Wear sunscreen, hats, and UV-protective clothing to stay safe during sunny days at sea.
Take preventive measures like ginger or seasickness medication if you're sensitive to motion.
Use the recommended gear to maximize your chances of catching big fish.
The Florida Keys have a long-standing reputation as a premier sportfishing destination, dating back to the early 20th century when the area became popular among charter captains.
Operators emphasize sustainable fishing practices, ensuring the health of marine populations for future generations.
Protect your skin from sun exposure during long days at sea.
summer specific
Help shield your eyes from glare and UV rays.
summer specific
Be prepared for sudden weather changes.
spring|fall|winter specific
Ensure you have the proper licensing to fish legally.