Inshore Bay Fishing Trips with Goliath Charters, Cudjoe Key
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels including beginners and children
Overview
Discover prime inshore fishing around Cudjoe Key with Goliath Charters. Target snapper, permit, and tarpon in sheltered bay waters on this tailored 3-hour trip.
Adventure Tips
Bring Light, Breathable Clothing
Florida’s inshore waters can get warm; stick to UV-protective gear to stay comfortable and safe.
Use Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Protect yourself and the fragile reef ecosystems by choosing eco-friendly sunscreen options.
Stay Hydrated
Pack plenty of water—heat and sun exposure can cause dehydration quickly on the water.
Respect Local Fishing Regulations
Follow size and catch limits enforced around Cudjoe Key to support sustainable fish populations.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Green sea turtles
- Osprey and other coastal birds
History
The Florida Keys have long been a hub of fishing and maritime culture, with inshore reefs historically important to both indigenous peoples and settlers.
Conservation
Goliath Charters supports catch-and-release practices and reef-safe methods that protect fragile coral habitats essential to local marine health.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Lightweight Fishing Rod and Reel
Perfect for inshore species targeted on this trip and easy to handle for anglers of all skill levels.
Polarized Sunglasses
Helps reduce glare on the water, improving visibility of fish and underwater structures.
Waterproof Sun Hat
Protects from intense sun exposure and stays comfortable when damp with sea spray or sweat.
summer specific
Reusable Water Bottle
Keeps you hydrated throughout the trip, especially important given Florida’s warm climate.