Do I need a fishing license for lobster fishing?

No, Islamorada Private Charters provide all necessary fishing licenses as part of the charter.

Is prior snorkeling experience required?

Basic snorkeling skills are recommended, but guides provide safety instructions and support throughout.

What if I don’t catch any lobsters?

Guides will help you locate the best spots, but catching is subject to local conditions; the experience remains enjoyable.

Can this charter accommodate kids?

Yes, children who are comfortable swimmers often join, but check with the company for age restrictions.

What happens after we catch the lobsters?

The crew assists with cleaning your catch, and you can enjoy a fresh lobster meal at a nearby local restaurant.

What safety measures are in place during the charter?

The charter includes experienced guides, safety briefings, life jackets, and professional equipment to ensure your safety.

Lobster Fishing Snorkel Charter in Islamorada, Florida

Embark on an exciting Lobster Fishing Snorkel Charter in the beautiful waters of Islamorada, Florida, where you can combine underwater exploration with a rewarding catch. This private four-hour experience with Islamorada Private Charters is perfect for groups of friends or family looking to enjoy the Florida Keys in a unique way. You’ll snorkel over vibrant reefs teeming with marine life, searching for lobsters – a thrilling adventure that ends with you bringing home fresh seafood for dinner. All fishing licenses and snorkeling equipment are provided, so you can focus entirely on the fun. After catching your lobsters, the crew helps you clean your catch, and you have the option to savor your fresh lobster meal at a nearby local restaurant. This trip offers a perfect blend of adventure, relaxation, and local flavors, making it an unforgettable day on the water. Whether you’re a seasoned snorkeler or trying lobster fishing for the first time, the clear tropical waters and expert guides create a safe and exciting environment. Beyond the catch, you’ll enjoy breathtaking views of the turquoise ocean, vibrant coral formations, and the unique ecosystem of the Florida Keys. It’s more than just a fishing trip – it’s a chance to connect with nature and experience the best of Florida’s coastal lifestyle.

About Islamorada Private Charters

Islamorada Private Charters operates out of Islamorada, Florida, offering private boat charters and guided marine experiences across the Upper Florida Keys.
Specializing in small-group adventures, the company provides four distinct trips: Snorkeling Private Charter at Alligator Reef, Lobster Fishing Snorkel Charter, Custom Combo Boat Charter, and Islamorada Sandbar Private Charter.
Each charter includes a licensed captain and all required equipment; the lobster fishing snorkel includes fishing licenses and gear supplied for guests.
Trips focus on safety, local knowledge, and personalized service. The Snorkeling Private Charter brings guests to Alligator Reef near the historic 135-foot lighthouse to view colorful reef fish, turtles, and rays. The Lobster Fishing Snorkel Charter combines reef snorkeling with a hands-on lobster hunt; guests can catch, clean, and take lobster to a local restaurant. The Custom Combo Boat Charter blends snorkeling, sandbar stops, and mangrove exploration for groups up to 12. The Islamorada Sandbar Private Charter offers 2.5- or 4-hour options for up to 12 people with drinks, floats, and water toys; multiple boats can stay together for larger groups.
Islamorada Private Charters emphasizes licensed captains, full equipment provision, and clear trip descriptions to set expectations. The company’s location in Islamorada provides direct access to reefs, sandbars, and mangrove channels in the Florida Keys, making it a practical choice for travelers seeking private, customizable marine outings.
Bookings are arranged as private charters with flexible departure times to suit guest schedules, and safety briefings are provided before each outing to ensure a comfortable experience for all participants aboard.