Easy Does It Islamorada

Running out of Islamorada Capt. Bruce Andersen invites you to experience some of the best fishing the Florida Keys have to offer.

Come aboard with Capt. Bruce, and let him use his 30 years of experience to show you and your family and friends the fishing trip of a lifetime. You have the option of everything from short 3 and 4-hour trips to 8-hour full day trips, where you’ll be fishing for the likes of Snapper, Mahi Mahi, Sailfish, Wahoo, King Mackerel, and Grouper, depending on the specific season and the day’s weather.

Your fishing adventure starts on a legendary Conch 27 center console that can safely take up to 4 anglers. The price of your trip includes all the rods, reels, and terminal tackle you’ll need for a productive day on the water. Everything you need for an amazing day on the water. The only things you need to bring are your own food and drinks as well as some sunscreen, sunglasses and maybe a hat.

No need to worry about fishing licenses, as they will be provided and handled by the charter. You’re welcome to keep all legal species caught during the trip. Up for a family trip? This is a children-friendly business, so bring your loved ones to share these memories with.

Book your trip now and hit the water with Easy Does It Islamorada.



Select date to see available trips and rates:

  • Private trip
    3 Hour Trip โ€“ Snapper (AM)
    FREE Cancellation 7 days notice
    3 Hour Trip, starts at 8:00 AM
    Price for up to 4 persons
    US $650
    This is a short 3-hour fishing trip targeting various types of snapper and different reef fish. We will either fish the nearshore patch reefs, the main reef, or some bottom fishing spots just beyond the reef.
    Fishing techniques
    Deep Sea Fishing
    Bottom Fishing
    Light Tackle
    Spinning
    Targeted fish
    Barracuda (Great)
    Great Barracuda
    Snapper (Mangrove)
    Mangrove Snapper
    Spanish Mackerel
    Spanish Mackerel
    Snapper (Mutton)
    Mutton Snapper
    Snapper (Yellowtail)
    Yellowtail Snapper
  • Private trip
    3 Hour Trip โ€“ Snapper (PM)
    FREE Cancellation 7 days notice
    3 Hour Trip, starts at 12:00 PM
    Price for up to 4 persons
    US $650
    This is a short 3-hour fishing trip targeting various types of snapper and different reef fish. We will either fish the nearshore patch reefs, the main reef, or some bottom fishing spots just beyond the reef.
    Types of fishing
    Nearshore Fishing
    Reef Fishing
    Wreck Fishing
    Fishing techniques
    Deep Sea Fishing
    Light Tackle
    Spinning
    Targeted fish
    Snapper (Mangrove)
    Mangrove Snapper
    Snapper (Mutton)
    Mutton Snapper
    Snapper (Yellowtail)
    Yellowtail Snapper
  • Private trip
    4 Hour Trip (AM)
    In demand! Last booked: 2 days ago
    FREE Cancellation 7 days notice
    4 Hour Trip, starts at 7:00 AM
    Price for up to 4 persons
    US $800
    We leave the dock at 7:00 a.m. and return sometime between 11:00 a.m. and 11:30 a.m.
    Types of fishing
    Nearshore Fishing
    Offshore Fishing
    Reef Fishing
    Wreck Fishing
    Fishing techniques
    Deep Sea Fishing
    Bottom Fishing
    Light Tackle
    Jigging
    Kite Fishing
    Heavy Tackle
    Trolling
    Spinning
    Drift Fishing
    Targeted fish
    Barracuda (Great)
    Great Barracuda
    Amberjack
    Amberjack
    Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)
    Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)
    King Mackerel (Kingfish)
    King Mackerel (Kingfish)
    Sailfish
    Sailfish
    Wahoo
    Wahoo
    Snapper (Mangrove)
    Mangrove Snapper
    Grouper (Black)
    Black Grouper
    Spanish Mackerel
    Spanish Mackerel
    Snapper (Mutton)
    Mutton Snapper
    Snapper (Yellowtail)
    Yellowtail Snapper
    Tuna (Blackfin)
    Blackfin Tuna
  • Private trip
    4 Hour Trip (PM)
    FREE Cancellation 7 days notice
    4 Hour Trip, starts at 12:00 PM
    Price for up to 4 persons
    US $800
    We leave the dock at noon and return sometime between 4 p.m. and 4:30 p.m.
    Types of fishing
    Nearshore Fishing
    Offshore Fishing
    Reef Fishing
    Wreck Fishing
    Fishing techniques
    Deep Sea Fishing
    Bottom Fishing
    Light Tackle
    Jigging
    Kite Fishing
    Heavy Tackle
    Trolling
    Spinning
    Drift Fishing
    Targeted fish
    Amberjack
    Amberjack
    Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)
    Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)
    King Mackerel (Kingfish)
    King Mackerel (Kingfish)
    Sailfish
    Sailfish
    Wahoo
    Wahoo
    Barracuda (Pacific)
    Pacific Barracuda
    Snapper (Mangrove)
    Mangrove Snapper
    Grouper (Black)
    Black Grouper
    Spanish Mackerel
    Spanish Mackerel
    Snapper (Mutton)
    Mutton Snapper
    Snapper (Yellowtail)
    Yellowtail Snapper
    Tuna (Blackfin)
    Blackfin Tuna
  • Private trip
    6 Hour Trip
    FREE Cancellation 7 days notice
    6 Hour Trip, starts at 7:00 AM
    Price for up to 4 persons
    US $1,100
    The 3/4 day trip is a great trip. Plenty of time to get on the fish, but less than a full day on the water.
    Types of fishing
    Nearshore Fishing
    Offshore Fishing
    Reef Fishing
    Wreck Fishing
    Fishing techniques
    Deep Sea Fishing
    Bottom Fishing
    Light Tackle
    Jigging
    Kite Fishing
    Heavy Tackle
    Trolling
    Spinning
    Targeted fish
    Barracuda (Great)
    Great Barracuda
    Amberjack
    Amberjack
    Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)
    Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)
    King Mackerel (Kingfish)
    King Mackerel (Kingfish)
    Sailfish
    Sailfish
    Wahoo
    Wahoo
    Snapper (Mangrove)
    Mangrove Snapper
    Grouper (Black)
    Black Grouper
    Spanish Mackerel
    Spanish Mackerel
    Snapper (Mutton)
    Mutton Snapper
    Snapper (Yellowtail)
    Yellowtail Snapper
    Tuna (Blackfin)
    Blackfin Tuna
  • Private trip
    8 Hour Trip
    FREE Cancellation 7 days notice
    8 Hour Trip, starts at 7:00 AM
    Price for up to 4 persons
    US $1,400
    The full day gives us plenty of time to do everything we do!
    Types of fishing
    Nearshore Fishing
    Offshore Fishing
    Reef Fishing
    Wreck Fishing
    Fishing techniques
    Deep Sea Fishing
    Bottom Fishing
    Light Tackle
    Jigging
    Kite Fishing
    Heavy Tackle
    Trolling
    Spinning
    Drift Fishing
    Targeted fish
    Barracuda (Great)
    Great Barracuda
    Amberjack
    Amberjack
    Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)
    Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)
    King Mackerel (Kingfish)
    King Mackerel (Kingfish)
    Sailfish
    Sailfish
    Wahoo
    Wahoo
    Snapper (Mangrove)
    Mangrove Snapper
    Grouper (Black)
    Black Grouper
    Spanish Mackerel
    Spanish Mackerel
    Snapper (Mutton)
    Mutton Snapper
    Snapper (Yellowtail)
    Yellowtail Snapper
    Tuna (Blackfin)
    Blackfin Tuna
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Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
5.0 / 5
out of 5 stars from 49 reviews
Boat
Excellent
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Crew
Excellent
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Experience
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Clinton A.
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Exactly as advertised!

VERIFIED   8 Hour Trip on July 7, 2024
I took a chance on Captain Bruce based on a friendโ€™s referral. Iโ€™m pleased to say it was everything Iโ€™d hoped for, and...
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Matt O.
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Best experience we had on our trip

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip (PM) on May 30, 2024
Took my family (wife,14 yr old son and 15 yr old daughter) on a half day charter starting at 7 am. We asked to go reef fishing...
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Reed C.
Excellent
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Excellent
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Crew
Excellent
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Overall

DEFINITELY BOOK. Guaranteed experience for sure!!

VERIFIED   6 Hour Trip on May 20, 2024
My brother and I both took Captain Bruceโ€™s vessel out on a day which looked to be a trainwreck, but luckily Bruce was wonderful...
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Amy P.
Excellent
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Experience:
Excellent
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Boat
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Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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What a great experience!! Weโ€™d loved it

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip (PM) on August 24, 2024
Omg!! Captain Bruce and his son Ian were sooo knowledgeable. We had such a great time. I got sea sick and they had a bean...
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Andrew M.
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Dinner and a show

8 Hour Trip on November 5, 2023
I canโ€™t say enough about Capt Bruce. We have taken about 6 trips with Bruce now and I would never use a different captain...
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FAQs about Easy Does It Islamorada

Easy Does It Islamorada offers the following trips to customers:
  • US $650 per group - 3 Hour Trip โ€“ Snapper (AM) (3 hours)
  • US $650 per group - 3 Hour Trip โ€“ Snapper (PM) (3 hours)
  • US $800 per group - 4 Hour Trip (AM) (4 hours)
  • US $800 per group - 4 Hour Trip (PM) (4 hours)
  • US $1,100 per group - 6 Hour Trip (6 hours)
  • US $1,400 per group - 8 Hour Trip (8 hours)

When you book a trip with Easy Does It Islamorada, you can expect the following amenities onboard:
  • GPS
  • Fishfinder
  • Live Bait Well
  • Ice Box
  • Radar

Trips booked with Easy Does It Islamorada include:
  • Rods, reels & tackle
  • Live Bait (Most days our first stop in the morning is to catch live bait. Whether we catch it or buy live bait like shrimp, if we have live bait it's always included in the trip)
  • Lures
  • Catch cleaning & filleting (There is no additional charge for cleaning and filling your catch. It is customary to tip the captain about 15% of the charter rate and that does include everything including fish cleaning)
  • Fishing License (I am fully licensed with all of the appropriate federal, state, and local permits. This includes your state fishing license, which will cover you while you are with me on your fishing trip. ๏ฟผ)

Easy Does It Islamorada offers the following types of fishing:
  • Nearshore Fishing
  • Offshore Fishing (Every day is different as we do so many different kinds of fishing. We may wind up just fishing a few miles from shore or as far as 25 miles out on the ocean side or 30 miles out on the gulf side.)
  • Reef Fishing
  • Wreck Fishing

Easy Does It Islamorada offers the following fishing techniques:
  • Light Tackle
  • Heavy Tackle
  • Bottom Fishing
  • Trolling
  • Spinning
  • Jigging
  • Kite Fishing
  • Deep Sea Fishing

Top targeted fish species with Easy Does It Islamorada include:
  • Amberjack
  • Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)
  • Grouper (Black)
  • King Mackerel (Kingfish)
  • Sailfish
  • Snapper (Mangrove)
  • Snapper (Mutton)
  • Snapper (Yellowtail)
  • Spanish Mackerel
  • Tilefish
  • Tuna (Blackfin)
  • Wahoo

Meet the Captain

Bruce Andersen
Islamorada, Florida, United States
7 Fishing Reports
ID & license verified
49 Customer reviews
Response time within an hour
Member since June 2022
Angler's Choice
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Let Captain Bruce use his 30 years of experience total you and your family on an awesome Florida Keys fishing trip.

About this listing

Targeted species

Amberjack Amberjack
Dolphin (Mahi Mahi) Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)
Grouper (Black) Black Grouper
King Mackerel (Kingfish) King Mackerel (Kingfish)

Boat specs

Boat Image
Boat category
Center console boats
Capacity
4 persons
Boat length
30 ft
Year built
1992
Restored in
2019
Boat manufacturer
Conch
Boat type
Center console

Engine model
Suzuki
Powered by
2 x 200HP
Max cruising speed
40 knots

Types of fishing

Nearshore Fishing
Offshore Fishing
Every day is different as we do so many different kinds of fishing. We may wind up just fishing a few miles from shore or as far as 25 miles out on the ocean side or 30 miles out on the gulf side.
Reef Fishing
Wreck Fishing

Fishing techniques

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

Amenities

GPS
Fishfinder
Live Bait Well
Ice Box
Radar

Trip includes

Rods, reels & tackle
Live Bait
Most days our first stop in the morning is to catch live bait. Whether we catch it or buy live bait like shrimp, if we have live bait it's always included in the trip
Lures
Catch cleaning & filleting
There is no additional charge for cleaning and filling your catch. It is customary to tip the captain about 15% of the charter rate and that does include everything including fish cleaning
Fishing License
I am fully licensed with all of the appropriate federal, state, and local permits. This includes your state fishing license, which will cover you while you are with me on your fishing trip. ๏ฟผ

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
We love taking out families and children on the captain easy. We don't have set age limits, most kids as young as six years old should be able to enjoy our charters. If you've got a child younger than that, you should talk directly to the Captain first.
You Keep Catch
Catch and Release Allowed

Payment

Pay online in full

Pay online in full through FishingBooker and save on credit card fees at the dock.

No additional fees.
Book with 10% deposit, pay rest to captain

When the captain confirms your trip, FishingBooker charges your credit card a 10% 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
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Mastercard
American Express

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