Private Fishing Charter with Second Generation Flats Guide in Islamorada
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
4–8 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be comfortable standing and casting for extended periods; no advanced fitness required.
Overview
Discover the thrill of targeting bonefish, tarpon, and snook with expert guides on a private charter in Islamorada. Arrange your personalized adventure in the Florida Keys and enjoy top-tier fishing in stunning tropical waters.
Private Fishing Charter
Ages 18+ to book • 4, 6, or 8 Hours • Ages 7+ to fish • License and Gear included!
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About This Adventure
Experience an unforgettable day fishing the shallow waters of the Florida Keys! Target exciting species like bonefish, tarpon, and snook using light tackle and expert techniques. Whether sight fishing or casting, this adventure promises thrilling moments in a stunning tropical setting. Perfect for anglers aged 7 and up!
Spend the day fishing the shallow water flats of the Florida Keys!
Rates
4 Hour $600 6 Hour $700 8 Hour $850
About
You'll get to target species including bonefish, tarpon, permit, snook, and redfish while sight fishing or blind casting with light tackle spinning rods with live bait and artificial lures or with fly rods and hand tied flies.
More info
- Must be 18+ to book
- Ages 7+ welcome
- Fishing license included.
What to bring
- Polarized sunglasses, rain-jacket, food/drink.
Adventure Tips
Tackle and Gear
Bring lightweight, saltwater-approved tackle for best results when casting at flats.
Timing Your Trip
Early mornings tend to produce the best fishing conditions and wildlife sightings.
Wildlife Watching
Look out for dolphins and herons along the shoreline during downtime between casts.
Environmental Respect
Follow guide instructions to minimize impact on delicate flats ecosystems and wildlife.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Manatees
- Ospreys
History
Islamorada has long been known as a hub for saltwater fishing, dating back to the early 20th century, and remains central to Florida's fishing culture.
Conservation
Second Generation Flats Guide champions eco-friendly practices, helping ensure these vibrant ecosystems thrive for generations to come.
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Recommended Gear
Polarized sunglasses
Help reduce glare on the water and spot fish more easily.
summer specific
Lightweight, breathable clothing
Keeps you cool and protected from the sun during long hours on the water.
summer specific
Sunscreen (reef-safe)
Protect your skin while maintaining eco-friendly standards.
Hat with brim
Provides shade during peak sun hours and keeps you comfortable.