Nauti Tails Fishing Charter

Booking with Nauti Tails Fishing Charter ensures that you have a fantastic fishing adventure. It is a family-run charter whose experienced Captain Larry Lewis has over 30 years of fishing experience. Everything on board is up-to-date and double-checked to provide you with a safe and rewarding experience that the entire family can enjoy. The captain does not give phony promises that you will catch fish and will not take you to so-called secret spots, but he does promise that you will target the species of your choice and use the type of fishing you are interested in. Come visit Big Pine Key, Florida and let Nauti Tails Fishing Charter LLC take you on a true fishing adventure!

The boat you’ll be using is a 35’ Sea Hunter center console big enough to easily accommodate 6 guests. Running on no less than three 300 HP Mercury engines and using all the modern GPS, fishfinder, as well as radar technology, the boat will quickly and safely take you to the desired spots. It’s equipped with spearfishing and snorkeling gear, outriggers, downriggers, and a livewell. There will also be a first mate present on board.

Some of the species you can chase include Cero Mackerel, Mahi Mahi, Mutton Snapper, Snowy Grouper, Blackfin Tuna, Hogfish, and many more.
Using both light and heavy tackle, you can catch them by bottom and deep sea fishing, trolling, jigging, spinning, as well as drift, kite, and spearfishing. You’re free to take your catch home as well as to bring kids on your trip.

Captain Larry will take care of all the fishing gear, bait, licenses, and water and will clean and bag your catch for free.

Come have a wonderful fishing trip with Nauti Tails Fishing Charter!



Select date to see available trips and rates:

  • Private trip
    Half Day Trip – Inshore (AM)
    FREE Cancellation 7 days notice
    4 Hour Trip, starts at 9:00 AM
    US $1,000
    4 hours on the water allow you even more opportunity to catch. The captain takes care of all the fishing gear, tackle, license, live bait, and water. He will even provide you with snorkeling and spearfishing gear.
  • Private trip
    Half Day Trip – Inshore (PM)
    FREE Cancellation 7 days notice
    4 Hour Trip, starts at 2:00 PM
    US $1,000
    4 hours on the water. The captain takes care of all the fishing gear, tackle, license, live bait, and water. He will even provide you with snorkeling and spearfishing gear upon request.
  • Private trip
    3/4 Day Trip – Offshore
    FREE Cancellation 7 days notice
    6 Hour Trip, starts at 8:00 AM
    US $1,100
    Go offshore and spend 6 fine hours trolling for various prized species. Your trip includes a fishing license, live bait, tackle, gear, as well as water. Also, Captain Larry will take care of the equipment used for snorkeling and spearfishing trips.
  • Private trip
    Full Day Trip – Offshore
    FREE Cancellation 7 days notice
    8 Hour Trip, starts at 8:00 AM
    US $1,300
    A full day trip will see you travel offshore and trolling for 8 hours. Even searching wrecks and reefs! Captain Larry covers you for all the gear, tackle, live bait, fishing license, and water. The gear for snorkeling is also provided.
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FAQs about Nauti Tails Fishing Charter

Nauti Tails Fishing Charter offers the following trips to customers:
  • US $1,000 per group - Half Day Trip – Inshore (AM) (4 hours)
  • US $1,000 per group - Half Day Trip – Inshore (PM) (4 hours)
  • US $1,100 per group - 3/4 Day Trip – Offshore (6 hours)
  • US $1,300 per group - Full Day Trip – Offshore (8 hours)

When you book a trip with Nauti Tails Fishing Charter, you can expect the following amenities onboard:
  • Toilet
  • GPS
  • Fishfinder
  • Snorkeling Equipment
  • Live Bait Well
  • Wireless Trolling Motor
  • Outriggers
  • Spearfishing Equipment
  • Radar

Trips booked with Nauti Tails Fishing Charter include:
  • Rods, reels & tackle
  • Live Bait
  • Lures
  • Catch cleaning & filleting
  • Drinks (Water )
  • First Mate
  • Fishing License

Nauti Tails Fishing Charter offers the following types of fishing:
  • Inshore Fishing
  • Nearshore Fishing
  • Offshore Fishing
  • Reef Fishing
  • Wreck Fishing

Nauti Tails Fishing Charter offers the following fishing techniques:
  • Light Tackle
  • Heavy Tackle
  • Bottom Fishing
  • Trolling
  • Spinning
  • Jigging
  • Drift Fishing
  • Kite Fishing
  • Spearfishing
  • Deep Sea Fishing

Top targeted fish species with Nauti Tails Fishing Charter include:
  • Cero Mackerel
  • Cobia
  • Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)
  • Grouper (Snowy)
  • Hogfish
  • King Mackerel (Kingfish)
  • Permit
  • Snapper (Mutton)
  • Snapper (Yellowtail)
  • Spanish Mackerel
  • Tuna (Blackfin)
  • Wahoo

Meet the Captain

Larry Lewis
Big Pine Key, Florida, United States
18 Customer reviews
Response time within an hour
Member since March 2020
Captain Larry is a Florida native and he grew up fishing all over Florida. He wants to share his love of fishing with everyone, so join him and have a lovely fishing experience on the waters around Big Pine Key. We are a family owned and operated charter.

About this listing

Targeted species

Cero Mackerel Cero Mackerel
Cobia Cobia
Dolphin (Mahi Mahi) Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)
Grouper (Snowy) Snowy Grouper

Boat specs

Sea Hunter (Center console) originally built in 2007. Powered by 2 350HP Mercury Verado engines.

Length
35 ft
Capacity
6 persons

Types of fishing

Inshore Fishing
Nearshore Fishing
Offshore Fishing
Reef Fishing
Wreck Fishing

Fishing techniques

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

Amenities

Toilet
GPS
Fishfinder
Snorkeling Equipment
Live Bait Well
Wireless Trolling Motor

Trip includes

Rods, reels & tackle
Live Bait
Lures
Catch cleaning & filleting
Drinks
Water
First Mate
Fishing License

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 7 days prior to trip

You can cancel or modify your booking up to 7 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
You Keep Catch
Catch and Release Allowed

Payment

Book with 15% deposit, pay rest to captain

When the captain confirms your trip, FishingBooker charges your credit card a 15% 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
PayPal
When paying the remaining balance with a credit card, an additional 3% charge will apply.

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Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.9 / 5
out of 5 stars from 18 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.8 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (2)
Fishing with Larry
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
100%
Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
94%
Appropriate for children
92%
Satisfied with the boat
100%
Caught fish
100%
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Michael W.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
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5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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5.0 / 5
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Great Day On The Water!

VERIFIED   3/4 Day Trip – Offshore on February 20, 2024
Had a great time fishing with Captain Larry and Tiny!  Captain Larry is very knowledgeable and went out of his way to make...
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Justin C.
Excellent
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Experience:
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Fishing trip in February

VERIFIED   Full Day Trip – Offshore on February 11, 2023
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Dirk M.
Nashville, Georgia
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Experience:
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5.0 / 5
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5.0 / 5
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Very good
4.0 / 5
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Trips with Larry

VERIFIED   3/4 Day Trip – Offshore on July 23, 2022
We‘ve booked 2 days with Larry and it was very good. We had very difficult conditions but Larry managed to get us some fish....
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Amy S.
Nocatee, FL
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Experience:
Very good
4.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Fishing with Larry

VERIFIED   3/4 Day Trip – Offshore on June 10, 2021
Larry we had a great time. Thanks for taking us to Captain Jake’s Time out that made our end of the day even better. We caught...
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Jayme R.
Tampa, FL
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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5.0 / 5
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Offshore Fishing day

VERIFIED   3/4 Day Trip – Offshore on August 13, 2022
My husband and I went on a 3/4 day offshore charter. We had a blast, loaded up with Mahi and even caught some Tuna. Captain...
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