Crystal clear waters, tropical reefs, beautiful weather, and incredible fishing: the Florida Keys have all the ingredients for a thrilling and memorable fishing trip. Let Fishing Kings show you these productive waters as you head offshore for some exciting sport fishing.

  Fishing Kings has a new boat! we are excited to welcome our new SeaVee 290I "Crazy Lady" to the fleet! She is powered by a single Cummins diesel engine providing a smooth, dry ride.
 
  Captains Steve and Izaak have been passionate fishermen their whole lives. Having fished from coast to coast, they settled on Marathon to set up their business and they look forward to sharing their passion with you.

  Their 29’ SeaVee is the perfect fishing vessel. Strong and sturdy, she’ll keep you afloat against the biggest waves offshore, and she contains plenty of space for up to 5 guests, she’s fully fitted for a productive day on the water. The livewell will keep your bait fresh, and you’ll make use of the outriggers to troll. Using the latest Penn and Shimano rods and reels, you’re ready to fill the boat with some delicious fish.

  Hit the nearshore reefs and wrecks for the chance to catch some dazzling fish. Bottom fish as you go after Yellowtail, Mangrove, and Mutton Snapper, along with Grouper, King Mackerel, Cero Mackerel, and many more.

  At the end of your trip, your captain will clean and fillet your catch, so you’re ready to cook it up right away. Bring some drinks and snacks aboard and make the most of your time with Fishing Kings.

  Captains Steve and Izaak will do anything to make your trip as personal as possible, so get in touch and tell your captain your dream catch!

  Come and experience these pristine waters!



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  • Private trip
    Half Day Trip (AM)
    In demand! Last booked: 2 days ago
    FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
    4 Hour Trip, starts at 7:30 AM
    US $665
    Explore one of the best reef systems in the world on this morning trip. Head out of Marathon to discover the wealth of fish that call these waters their home. Bottom fish to entice the bite of Yellowtail, Mangrove, and Mutton Snappers, along with Cero and King Mackerel, and many more. These crystal clear waters offer some of the best fishing you could wish for, so get out early and make the most of it.
    Types of fishing
    Reef Fishing
    Fishing techniques
    Bottom Fishing
    Light Tackle
    Spinning
    Targeted fish
    King Mackerel (Kingfish)
    King Mackerel (Kingfish)
    Snapper (Mangrove)
    Mangrove Snapper
    Grouper (Black)
    Black Grouper
    Grouper (Red)
    Red Grouper
    Spanish Mackerel
    Spanish Mackerel
    Spotted Seatrout
    Spotted Seatrout
    Snapper (Mutton)
    Mutton Snapper
    Snapper (Yellowtail)
    Yellowtail Snapper
    Cero Mackerel
    Cero Mackerel
  • Private trip
    Half Day Trip (PM)
    In demand! Last booked: 6 days ago
    FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
    4 Hour Trip, starts at 1:00 PM
    US $665
    If you want a lie-in, but don't want to miss a second of fishing, this trip has you covered. Spend the afternoon out on the crystal clear waters of the Florida Keys as you bottom fish the reefs for a range of dazzling and delicious fish. Target a range of Snapper, Mackerel, Cobia, and many more on this thrilling trip as you try to fill the boat with something tasty to take home. This trip only takes four people.
    Types of fishing
    Reef Fishing
    Fishing techniques
    Bottom Fishing
    Light Tackle
    Spinning
    Targeted fish
    King Mackerel (Kingfish)
    King Mackerel (Kingfish)
    Snapper (Mangrove)
    Mangrove Snapper
    Grouper (Black)
    Black Grouper
    Grouper (Red)
    Red Grouper
    Spanish Mackerel
    Spanish Mackerel
    Spotted Seatrout
    Spotted Seatrout
    Snapper (Mutton)
    Mutton Snapper
    Snapper (Yellowtail)
    Yellowtail Snapper
    Cero Mackerel
    Cero Mackerel
  • Private trip
    3/4 Day Trip
    FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
    6 Hour Trip, starts at 7:30 AM
    US $950
    Six hours on the water will give you plenty of time to vary your fishing techniques. Hit the reefs and bottom fish for Yellowtail Snapper, before hitting the nearshore wrecks for Mutton Snapper, Permit, Groupers, and Jacks. Get in touch with your captain and let him know what you want to do. Whenever you come, rest assured that you'll head home with a tasty treat.
    Types of fishing
    Reef Fishing
    Wreck Fishing
    Fishing techniques
    Bottom Fishing
    Light Tackle
    Heavy Tackle
    Spinning
    Drift Fishing
    Targeted fish
    Amberjack
    Amberjack
    Cobia
    Cobia
    King Mackerel (Kingfish)
    King Mackerel (Kingfish)
    Snapper (Mangrove)
    Mangrove Snapper
    Grouper (Black)
    Black Grouper
    Grouper (Red)
    Red Grouper
    Spanish Mackerel
    Spanish Mackerel
    Jack (African Pompano)
    African Pompano Jack
    Snapper (Mutton)
    Mutton Snapper
    Snapper (Yellowtail)
    Yellowtail Snapper
    Cero Mackerel
    Cero Mackerel
  • Private trip
    Full Day
    FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
    8 Hour Trip, starts at 7:30 AM
    US $1,200
    Our full day trips are perfect for the serious angler, or those who just can't get enough of being on the water! In the summer months you can charge offshore chasing after Dolphin (Mahi Mahi), Wahoo, and Blackfin Tuna or in the winter months split your time between the reef catching Yellowtails, and drifting over our deeper wrecks targeting big Mutton Snappers, African Pompano, Groupers, and Amber Jacks.
    Types of fishing
    Offshore Fishing
    Reef Fishing
    Wreck Fishing
    Fishing techniques
    Deep Sea Fishing
    Bottom Fishing
    Light Tackle
    Heavy Tackle
    Trolling
    Spinning
    Drift Fishing
    Targeted fish
    Amberjack
    Amberjack
    Cobia
    Cobia
    Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)
    Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)
    King Mackerel (Kingfish)
    King Mackerel (Kingfish)
    Wahoo
    Wahoo
    Snapper (Mangrove)
    Mangrove Snapper
    Grouper (Black)
    Black Grouper
    Grouper (Red)
    Red Grouper
    Jack (African Pompano)
    African Pompano Jack
    Snapper (Mutton)
    Mutton Snapper
    Snapper (Yellowtail)
    Yellowtail Snapper
    Tuna (Blackfin)
    Blackfin Tuna
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FAQs about Fishing Kings

Fishing Kings offers the following trips to customers:
  • US $665 per group - Half Day Trip (AM) (4 hours)
  • US $665 per group - Half Day Trip (PM) (4 hours)
  • US $950 per group - 3/4 Day Trip (6 hours)
  • US $1,200 per group - Full Day (8 hours)

When you book a trip with Fishing Kings, you can expect the following amenities onboard:
  • GPS
  • Fishfinder
  • Live Bait Well
  • Outriggers

Trips booked with Fishing Kings include:
  • Rods, reels & tackle (Penn and Shimano)
  • Live Bait (May be caught during the trip)
  • Lures
  • Catch cleaning & filleting (When you get back to the dock the Captain will fillet all your fish for free)
  • Drinks (We include waters and ice)
  • Fishing License (We include all the licenses and permits you need.)

Fishing Kings offers the following types of fishing:
  • Nearshore Fishing
  • Offshore Fishing (Our trips offshore can range drastically with how far we have to travel, depending on the target species and the length of your trip we go anywhere from 4 or 5 miles offshore to 20+ )
  • Reef Fishing
  • Wreck Fishing

Fishing Kings offers the following fishing techniques:
  • Light Tackle
  • Heavy Tackle
  • Bottom Fishing
  • Trolling
  • Spinning
  • Jigging
  • Drift Fishing
  • Deep Sea Fishing

Top targeted fish species with Fishing Kings include:
  • Amberjack
  • Cobia
  • Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)
  • Grouper (Black)
  • Grouper (Red)
  • Jack (African Pompano)
  • King Mackerel (Kingfish)
  • Snapper (Mangrove)
  • Snapper (Mutton)
  • Snapper (Yellowtail)
  • Spanish Mackerel
  • Wahoo

Meet the Captain

Steve King
Marathon, Florida, United States
2 Fishing Reports
ID & license verified
243 Customer reviews
Response time within an hour
Member since March 2019
Angler's Choice
The Angler's Choice Award is given to listings that consistently deliver a high-quality service and earn great reviews from customers.
Captain Steve and Captain Izaak have been fishing their whole lives, and always enjoy a day on the water. Having fished both coasts and every pond, river, and stream they've come across they both ended up in the Keys. They've found home
Our Team
Izaak K.
Captain

About this listing

Targeted species

Amberjack Amberjack
Cobia Cobia
Dolphin (Mahi Mahi) Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)
Grouper (Black) Black Grouper

Boat specs

SeaVee (Center console) originally built in 2000. Powered by a 220HP Cummins 6BT engine, with a maximum cruising speed of 25 knots.

Length
29 ft
Capacity
5 persons

Types of fishing

Nearshore Fishing
Offshore Fishing
Our trips offshore can range drastically with how far we have to travel, depending on the target species and the length of your trip we go anywhere from 4 or 5 miles offshore to 20+
Reef Fishing
Wreck Fishing

Fishing techniques

Light Tackle
Heavy Tackle
Bottom Fishing
Trolling
Spinning
Jigging
Drift Fishing
Deep Sea Fishing

Amenities

GPS
Fishfinder
Live Bait Well
Outriggers

Trip includes

Rods, reels & tackle
Penn and Shimano
Live Bait
May be caught during the trip
Lures
Catch cleaning & filleting
When you get back to the dock the Captain will fillet all your fish for free
Drinks
We include waters and ice
Fishing License
We include all the licenses and permits you need.

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 3 days prior to trip

You can cancel or modify your booking up to 3 days before the trip date, free of charge. If you cancel or modify your booking later, or fail to show up, you'll forfeit 100% of what you've paid.

Listing policies

Pickup not included
Transfer to/from departure site is not included in trip rates.
Child Friendly
Kids of all ages are welcome!
You Keep Catch
Catch and Release Allowed

Payment

Book with 20% deposit, pay rest to captain

When the captain confirms your trip, FishingBooker charges your credit card a 20% deposit to guarantee your reservation.

The remaining balance is to be paid directly to the charter operator on or prior to your trip date in one of the following payment methods:

Cash
Visa
Mastercard

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Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.8 / 5
out of 5 stars from 243 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.8 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (254)
Made the best of tough conditions
Made the best of tough conditions
Made the best of tough conditions
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Angler rating
216
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
94%
Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
97%
Appropriate for children
97%
Satisfied with the boat
98%
Caught fish
95%
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Benjamin W.
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5.0 / 5
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Great day of fishing

VERIFIED   3/4 Day Trip on December 30, 2023
My 16 year old son and I enjoyed a 6 hour fishing excursion with Captain Isaac of Fishing Kinds.  Despite tough seas to start...
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Dale H.
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5.0 / 5
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5.0 / 5
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Half day reef trip

VERIFIED   3/4 Day Trip on November 10, 2023
Recently went on a half-day fishing trip with Captain Isaac. Impressed by his work ethic. He was constantly on the move, making...
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Ken K.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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5.0 / 5
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Fishing trip in June

VERIFIED   3/4 Day Trip on June 19, 2023
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Darrick T.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Fishing trip in April

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (AM) on April 17, 2023
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Jeremy T.
Gainesville, FL
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
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5.0 / 5
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5.0 / 5
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Great Bayside Trip

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (AM) on June 22, 2023
We went out with Izaak for a morning 1/2 day trip. I was originally a little disappointed when we went to the gulf side vs...
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