
Charter Trips
Fishing charters in the Florida Keys with Captain Izaak King. Licensed and insured charter service.
Bay Fishing
Calm, shallow waters perfect for windy days. Great action with mangrove snappers, and in cooler months, Spanish mackerel and sea-trout.
- Protected Waters: Bay fishing is almost always available - perfect backup for rough ocean days and ideal for beginners.
- Family Perfect: Calm conditions and steady action make bay fishing ideal for families with children.
- Mangrove Ecosystem: Fish around beautiful mangrove islands - nature's nursery for many game fish species.
Reef Fishing
Perfect for beginners and families - explore the third largest barrier reef in the world with nonstop action targeting yellowtail snappers, grouper, and more tropical species.
- Perfect for Beginners: Light tackle fishing techniques with constant action make this ideal for first-time anglers and families with kids.
- Variety of Species: Target yellowtail snappers, lane snappers, grouper, kingfish, and other colorful reef fish.
- World-Class Reef: Fish the third largest barrier reef system in the world, right off Marathon's coast.
Wreck Fishing
Perfect for beginners and families - explore the third largest barrier reef in the world with nonstop action targeting yellowtail snappers, grouper, and more tropical species.
- Trophy-Sized Fish: Wrecks attract and hold the biggest fish - grouper, amberjack, cobia, and other trophy species.
- Intense Action: These fish fight hard and use the wreck structure to their advantage - be ready for epic battles!
- Historic Wrecks: Fish around real shipwrecks and artificial reefs that have decades of marine growth.
Offshore Fishing
Summer adventures targeting dolphin (Mahi Mahi) and tuna in deep waters. We follow the bait fish and birds to find the action where the Gulf meets the Atlantic.
- Fast-Paced Action: When we find a school of mahi, the action can be non-stop with multiple fish on at once!
- Colorful Fighters: Mahi mahi are known for their brilliant colors and acrobatic fights - pure excitement!
- Find the Birds: We use bird activity and floating debris to locate bait schools and feeding fish.
What's included in every charter trip
We provide everything you need for a successful and memorable experience
Prime Location
Charter boat docked behind Keys Fisheries in Marathon FL - central location in the Florida Keys
Expert Captain
Captain Izaak King - Master Captain with 10+ years charter fishing experience
World-Class Fishing
Fish the third largest barrier reef in the world - right here in the Florida Keys
Flexible Schedule
Charter boat available daily 6AM - 6PM for half-day and full-day trips
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about this charter trip
What types of fishing trips do you offer?
We offer a variety of fishing experiences to match your interests and skill level. Our most popular trip is reef fishing, perfect for beginners and families, targeting yellowtail snapper, grouper, and other tropical species on the third-largest barrier reef in the world. We also offer bay fishing for mangrove snappers, and in cooler months, Spanish mackerel and sea-trout, offshore fishing for mahi-mahi, sailfish, and kingfish, and wreck fishing for trophy-sized fish around structure. Every trip is customized to your preferences and the current fishing conditions.
How long are your fishing trips?
Our standard trips are 4 hours, which provides plenty of time to reach productive fishing grounds and enjoy great action. We can also arrange half-day (6 hours) and full-day (8+ hours) trips for anglers wanting extended time on the water or targeting specific species that require more travel time. The 4-hour trip is our most popular option and perfect for families, first-timers, or anyone wanting a taste of Florida Keys fishing without committing a full day.
How much does a charter fishing trip cost?
Our 4-hour reef fishing trip is $750 for up to 6 anglers, making it an excellent value when split among a group. This price includes all fishing equipment, tackle, bait, ice, fishing licenses, fish cleaning, and professional instruction from Captain Izaak King. Half-day and full-day trips are priced accordingly. We recommend booking in advance, especially during peak season (December through April), to secure your preferred date and time.
How do I book a fishing trip?
Booking is easy! You can contact us directly by phone at (305) 902-9702 or email at [email protected]. You can also fill out the contact form on our website and we'll get back to you with availability and pricing within a few hours. We recommend booking at least a week in advance during peak season, though we can sometimes accommodate last-minute trips. A deposit is typically required to hold your reservation.
What's included in the charter price?
Everything you need for an incredible day of fishing is included! Your charter comes with all fishing equipment and tackle, including professional-grade rods, reels, and terminal tackle. We provide all bait and ice, and your Florida fishing license is covered under our charter license. After the trip, we offer complimentary fish cleaning and filleting service—your catch will be ready to take home or to a local restaurant for cooking. Captain Izaak provides professional instruction and shares local knowledge throughout the trip. All you need to bring is food, drinks, sunscreen, and your sense of adventure!
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