easy
2–3 hours
Suitable for most fitness levels; no physical exertion required
Discover the excitement of nighttime lobster fishing in Marathon with Ben O'Fishal Sportfishing. Experience an unforgettable evening on the water that combines Marine adventure with local flavor—perfect for all ages.
Marathon, Florida, offers a distinctive coastline where the Gulf of Mexico’s shimmering waters meet rolling mangroves and vibrant reefs. Known for its rich marine life and laid-back island vibe, this locale is a prime destination for anyone eager to uncover the mysteries of the sea after sunset. Ben O'Fishal Sportfishing Charters, operating under Lobster Bully, brings the thrill of nighttime lobster fishing right to this prime spot, transforming an ordinary evening into an extraordinary aquatic adventure.
Their Night Lobster Charter is unlike any other, combining the thrill of catching lobsters with the tranquility of an evening on the water. As the sun dips below the horizon, guests climb aboard with confidence, protected by the no-dive technique that keeps everyone dry amidst the splashes and bubbles. Under the star-studded sky, the crew shares their knowledge of local lobster habitats, making each trip both an adventure and an educational experience. The calm waters of Marathon make for easy, smooth sailing—perfect for first-timers and seasoned anglers alike.
What sets Ben O'Fishal apart is their dedication to safety, convenience, and authentic Florida marine encounters. This trip is perfect for families, groups, or solo adventurers seeking a unique way to connect with nature without diving or getting wet—just a relaxed, rewarding night on the water. As a standout in the local fishing and eco-tour scene, Lobster Bully offers an intimate look at marine harvests, and the camaraderie shared aboard ensures memorable stories to take home. No matter the season, this activity provides a fun, educational, and sustainable slice of Florida’s underwater world.
Whether you're a seafood enthusiast or just want a memorable night under the stars, the Night Lobster Charter offers an unmissable experience that captures the spirit of coastal Florida and its bountiful waters.
Evenings on the water can be cooler; bring layers to stay comfortable after sunset.
Protect yourself from sun exposure earlier and insects during the night trip.
Getting to the dock beforehand ensures a relaxed start and proper safety briefing.
Capture the twilight and starry skies from the boat for lasting memories.
Marathon has a rich maritime history dating back to the Florida Keys' founding, with fishing and boating remaining vital parts of local culture.
Lobster Bully emphasizes sustainable harvesting practices, ensuring that marine populations thrive for future generations.
Dressing in layers ensures comfort during varying temperatures.
Sunscreen and bug spray keep you comfortable during the trip.
summer specific
Capture the beautiful night sky and water reflections.
Needed for registration and safety purposes.