Cora Beth Fishing is located in Key West and offers to show you a memorable time in these waters.

Capt. Cory will do his best to make sure you have a fun day full of fishing. This involves 4 to 10-hour trips, mainly fishing for Snapper and Grouper. Anglers also often catch Barracuda, King Mackerel, Amberjack, and Cobia depending on the season and conditions on the day. On these trips you can expect to use techniques such as light tackle, bottom fishing, jigging and spinning.

Your fishing adventure starts on a 55’ Yank Marine boat that can safely take up to 45 anglers but is limited to 28 for your comfort. This boat has a restroom, ice coolers and a light galley. The Cora Beth offers both indoor and outdoor seating.

All rods, reels and terminal tackle are included in the price so you can focus on what really matters, fishing. Your trip will include all the necessary fishing licenses for the day.

Book your trip now and hit the water with Cora Beth Fishing.



Select date to see available trips and rates:

  • Shared trip
    4 Hour – Sunset Bottom Fishing Kids
    FREE Cancellation 1 day notice
    4 Hour Trip, starts at 5:00 PM
    Seasonal trip (Fri)
    US $82
    A sunset bottom fishing trip with a special price for kids 12 and under.
  • Shared trip
    4 Hour Trip – Sunset Bottom Fishing
    FREE Cancellation 1 day notice
    4 Hour Trip, starts at 5:00 PM
    Seasonal trip (Fri)
    US $128
    This trip departs at 5pm and runs about 4 hours. Our professional crew will get you to the reefs within 15 miles of Key West as the sun is setting targeting Snapper, Grouper, Mackerel, Sharks and other species. Both conventional and spinning reels are available and all tackle, bait, ice and fishing licenses are included. Snacks and drinks are available for sale in our galley. The crew will expertly fillet your catch at your request after returning to the dock.
  • Shared trip
    4 Hour Trip (AM)
    In demand! Last booked: 2 days ago
    FREE Cancellation 1 day notice
    4 Hour Trip, starts at 8:00 AM
    US $128
    This trip departs at 8am and runs about 4 hours. Our professional crew will get you to the reefs within 15 miles of Key West targeting Snapper, Grouper, Mackerel, Sharks and other species. Both conventional and spinning reels are available and all tackle, bait, ice and fishing licenses are included. Snacks and drinks are available for sale in our galley. The crew will expertly fillet your catch at your request after returning to the dock.
  • Shared trip
    4 Hour Trip (PM)
    In demand! Last booked: 2 days ago
    FREE Cancellation 1 day notice
    4 Hour Trip, starts at 1:00 PM
    US $128
    This trip departs at 1pm and runs about 4 hours. Our professional crew will get you to the reefs within 15 miles of Key West targeting Snapper, Grouper, Mackerel, Sharks and other species. Both conventional and spinning reels are available and all tackle, bait, ice and fishing licenses are included. Snacks and drinks are available for sale in our galley. The crew will expertly fillet your catch at your request after returning to the dock.
  • Shared trip
    5 Hour Trip
    In demand! Last booked: 1 day ago
    FREE Cancellation 1 day notice
    5 Hour Trip, starts at 11:00 AM
    US $172
    This trip departs at 11:00 a.m. and runs for about 5 hours. The professional crew will get you to the reefs within 15 miles of Key West targeting Snapper, Grouper, Mackerel, Shark, and other species. Both conventional and spinning reels are available and all the tackle, bait, ice, and fishing licenses are included. Snacks and drinks are available for sale in the charter's galley. The crew will expertly fillet your catch at your request after returning to the dock.
  • Shared trip
    7 Hour Trip
    FREE Cancellation 1 day notice
    7 Hour Trip, starts at 9:00 AM
    Seasonal trip Jan 1 - Jan 2 (Mon)
    US $196
    Departing at 9am and returning to around 4:30pm. We will be traveling up to 25 miles from Key West targeting Snapper, Grouper, Sharks, Mackerel, Jack and other species. Conventional and spinning reels are available. All tackle, bait, ice and fishing licenses are supplied. Snacks and drinks are available in our galley. We Limit the passengers to half of our licensed capacity on this trip for extra space. Our crew members will clean your catch at your request when we return to the dock.
  • Shared trip
    10 Hour Trip – Marathon Monday
    FREE Cancellation 1 day notice
    10 Hour Trip, starts at 7:00 AM
    Seasonal trip Jan 1 - Jan 2 (Mon)
    US $250
    Departing at 7am we can travel up to 35 miles from Key West on this 10 hour trip. We will be fishing patches of reef that rarely see baited hooks targeting snapper, grouper, mackerel, shark, jack, porgy and other species. Snacks and drinks are available in the galley and you are welcome to pack your own food and non alcoholic beverages. Our crew members will clean your catch at your request after we arrive back to the dock.
  • Private trip
    4 Hour Trip (Private)
    FREE Cancellation 1 day notice
    4 Hour Trip, starts at 8:00 AM
    US $1,300
    Charter the Cora Beth and its crew to take you and a group of your friends, family or co-workers for a private half day fishing trip. ***depart at 8am or 1pm
  • Private trip
    Half Day Trip – Private (PM)
    FREE Cancellation 1 day notice
    4 Hour Trip, starts at 1:00 PM
    US $1,350
    A private half day charter. Your group will have the Cora Beth and crew to yourselves. Great for groups 1-30 people. Target various Snapper and grouper Species, Shark, Mackerel, Cobia, and/or multiple pelagic fish when in season!
  • Private trip
    8 Hour Trip (Private)
    FREE Cancellation 1 day notice
    8 Hour Trip, starts at 8:00 AM
    US $2,150
    Charter the Cora Beth and crew for a full day private charter. All tackle and rods included **departs 7,8 or 9am (charters decision)
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FAQs about Cora Beth Fishing

Cora Beth Fishing offers the following trips to customers:
  • US $41 per person - 4 Hour – Sunset Bottom Fishing Kids (4 hours)
  • US $64 per person - 4 Hour Trip – Sunset Bottom Fishing (4 hours)
  • US $64 per person - 4 Hour Trip (AM) (4 hours)
  • US $64 per person - 4 Hour Trip (PM) (4 hours)
  • US $86 per person - 5 Hour Trip (5 hours)
  • US $98 per person - 7 Hour Trip (7 hours)
  • US $125 per person - 10 Hour Trip – Marathon Monday (10 hours)
  • US $1,300 per group - 4 Hour Trip (Private) (4 hours)
  • US $1,350 per group - Half Day Trip – Private (PM) (4 hours)
  • US $2,150 per group - 8 Hour Trip (Private) (8 hours)

When you book a trip with Cora Beth Fishing, you can expect the following amenities onboard:
  • Toilet
  • GPS
  • Fishfinder
  • Ice Box
  • Radar

Trips booked with Cora Beth Fishing include:
  • Rods, reels & tackle
  • Lures
  • First Mate
  • Fishing License

Cora Beth Fishing offers the following types of fishing:
  • Nearshore Fishing
  • Offshore Fishing
  • Reef Fishing
  • Wreck Fishing

Cora Beth Fishing offers the following fishing techniques:
  • Light Tackle
  • Bottom Fishing
  • Spinning
  • Jigging
  • Deep Sea Fishing

Top targeted fish species with Cora Beth Fishing include:
  • Amberjack
  • Barracuda (Great)
  • Cobia
  • Grouper (Black)
  • Grouper (Gag)
  • Grouper (Red)
  • Hogfish
  • King Mackerel (Kingfish)
  • Snapper (Lane)
  • Snapper (Mutton)
  • Snapper (Yellowtail)

Meet the Captain

Cory Gauron
Key West, Florida, United States
ID & license verified
434 Customer reviews
Response time 3 hours
Member since November 2021
With over 19 years of experience, Capt. Cory ensures every angler enjoys a successful and safe trip with Cora Beth Fishing. The crew will demonstrate techniques such as bottom fishing, spinning, jigging, or something unique to the area. The only way to learn is to join them on the water.

About this listing

Targeted species

Amberjack Amberjack
Barracuda (Great) Great Barracuda
Cobia Cobia
Grouper (Black) Black Grouper

Boat specs

Yank Marine (Walkaround) originally built in 1980, and restored in 2021. Powered by 2 450HP Cummins qsl9 engines, with a maximum cruising speed of 23 knots.

Length
55 ft
Capacity
28 persons

Types of fishing

Nearshore Fishing
Offshore Fishing
Reef Fishing
Wreck Fishing

Fishing techniques

Light Tackle
Bottom Fishing
Spinning
Jigging
Deep Sea Fishing

Amenities

Toilet
GPS
Fishfinder
Ice Box
Radar

Trip includes

Rods, reels & tackle
Lures
First Mate
Fishing License

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 1 day prior to trip

You can cancel or modify your booking up to 1 day 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

Pay online in full

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No additional fees.

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Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.9 / 5
out of 5 stars from 434 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.8 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.9 / 5
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
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98%
Friendly captain
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Recommend this charter
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Appropriate for children
99%
Satisfied with the boat
99%
Caught fish
94%
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Kelly S.
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5.0 / 5
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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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Streak is broken!

VERIFIED   NEW  4 Hour Trip (AM) on April 16, 2024
Captain Corey and First Mate Marshall were a the perfect hosts for a beautiful day on the water! They were both knowledgeable...
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Kate & Scott Loos
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Kate & Scott Honeymoon

VERIFIED   NEW  5 Hour Trip on April 6, 2024
We arrived 30 minutes early for casual conversation while the crew cut bait. We took a taxi since parking is impossible and...
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Richard C.
Excellent
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5.0 / 5
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Great crew for a fun day - even for us novices

VERIFIED   5 Hour Trip on March 1, 2024
This was recommended by several local friends for our brief visit to the keys.  Well equipped boat with super friendly captain...
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STEVEN S.
Excellent
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5.0 / 5
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5.0 / 5
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Happy Fisherman

VERIFIED   5 Hour Trip on March 20, 2024
I was a little worried that the boat would be a bit over-crowded, but there was sufficient space for everyone.  The crew was...
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John L.
Excellent
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OMG NOTHING BUT FUN

VERIFIED   5 Hour Trip on January 1, 2024
This is the best charter I have ever experienced.  The Captian and Crew treat you like family. Captian Cory and Marshall can’t...
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