Fishing Trips in Florida Keys with Native Guidance

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Difficulty

moderate

Duration

4–7 hours

Fitness Level

Suitable for most adults with basic mobility; you’ll need stamina for standing and reeling during fishing.

Overview

Step aboard Captain Larry’s 25’ Mako for dynamic fishing trips in the Florida Keys. Target Sailfish, Tuna, and Grouper on guided half- or full-day tours through world-class waters.

Summerland Key, Florida

Fishing Trips

$750 per Half Day | $900 per 3/4 Day | Max of 4 Anglers |3/4 day start time 10 to 4

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Date

Fri, Oct 24

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About This Adventure

Experience the thrill of fishing in the stunning Florida Keys with Captain Larry aboard a 25’ Mako Center Console. Choose from offshore trolling, light tackle, or bottom fishing to catch exciting species like Sailfish, Tuna, and Grouper. Embrace the local fishing culture and create unforgettable memories on the water.

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Full Day Trips start at 9AM. Half Day Trips and Fishing Guide Aboard Your Vessel Trips start at 10AM

We typically do one of three types of fishing. (Weather may influence type availability): 1- Offshore trolling for Sailfish, Dolphin (Mahi-mahi), Wahoo and Tuna. 2- Offshore light tackle for Grouper, Mutton Snapper and Yellowtail 3- Bottom fishing on the Reefs & Wrecks for Cobia, Permit, Grouper and Snapper

Fish the beautiful Florida Keys in local style with Captain Larry aboard his 25’ Mako Center Console fishing machine. Dolphin, Tuna, Sailfish, Wahoo, Grouper, Snapper, and many other species await you. Let Native Guidance show you how the “locals do it.”

We’ve included a fishing calendar to assist with your travel plans if you are interested in targeting a specific species. Advanced booking is a must in peak seasons.

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Adventure Tips

Book Early During Peak Season

Native Guidance limits trips to 4 anglers and fills fast during prime fishing months. Secure your spot well in advance.

Bring Sun Protection

Florida Keys’ sun can be intense; wear sunscreen, a hat, and UV-protective clothing to stay comfortable on the water.

Motion Sickness Preparation

If you’re prone to seasickness, consider medication or acupressure bands since offshore conditions can get choppy.

Listen to Your Guide

Captain Larry’s local knowledge increases your chances of success—follow his tips and tactics closely.

Local Insights

Wildlife

Bottlenose dolphins often follow the boat
Pelicans and frigatebirds circle above hunting fish

History

The Florida Keys have a rich maritime heritage linked to coral harvesting and fishing dating back centuries with influences from indigenous peoples and early settlers.

Conservation

Native Guidance practices sustainable fishing guidelines to protect sensitive reef habitats and maintains catch-and-release practices when appropriate.