Lobster Fishing Snorkel Charter in Islamorada, Florida
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
4 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be in moderate physical shape, comfortable swimming and snorkeling in open water.
Overview
Dive into an exclusive Lobster Fishing Snorkel Charter in Islamorada, Florida! Spend four hours snorkeling and hunting for fresh lobster, then enjoy a delicious meal made from your catch.
Adventure Tips
Stay Hydrated
Bring plenty of water before and after your snorkeling session to avoid dehydration under the sun.
Protect Your Skin
Use reef-safe sunscreen to protect your skin and preserve the marine environment during your adventure.
Wear Water Shoes
Wear water shoes to protect your feet when getting in and out of the boat or walking on rocky surfaces.
Know Lobster Catching Rules
Follow local guidelines on lobster sizes and bag limits to ensure a sustainable catch.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Caribbean Spiny Lobster
- Tropical parrotfish
History
Islamorada has a rich fishing heritage and is known as the 'Sportfishing Capital of the World' with a longstanding tradition of lobster fishing.
Conservation
The area is protected by marine regulations to preserve lobster populations and coral reef health, emphasizing catch limits and seasonal restrictions.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Reef-safe Sunscreen
Protects your skin and the fragile coral environments where you'll be snorkeling.
summer specific
Wetsuit or Rash Guard
Keeps you warm in cooler waters during the winter months.
winter specific
Water Shoes
Protects your feet from rough surfaces both in and out of water.
Underwater Camera or GoPro
Capture underwater memories of your lobster fishing adventure.