Saltwater Cracker Charters 

 701 Spanish Main Drive, Cudjoe Key, FL 33042, United States

Saltwater Cracker Charters 

Cudjoe Key, FL, United States
18 ft
4

Saltwater Cracker Charters is located in Cudjoe and offers to show you a memorable time in these waters. The crew will provide you with the most exciting experience on an airboat that your family and friends can have! From fishing and snorkeling to frog gigging to just cruising around the flats and sun tanning, Capt. Shawn will make sure you have the best time possible. Just relax and let him take you on a trip of a lifetime!

Capt. Shawn will do his best to make sure you have a fun day full of fishing. This involves 5 to 8-hour trips, mainly fishing for Scallop, Flounder, Cobia, Hogfish, Grouper, and Bream, depending on the season and conditions on the day. On these trips, you can expect to use techniques such as light tackle, bottom fishing, fly fishing, bow fishing, drift fishing, gigging, jigging, spearfishing, and spinning.

Your fishing adventure starts on an 18' Alumitec boat that can safely take up to 4 anglers. This boat comes with an ice-box.

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. The crew will clean and fillet your catch for you to take home at the end of the trip. The boat will be supplied with drinks for your pleasure, be sure to let the captain know if you have any questions or want to bring your own.

Book your trip now and hit the water with Saltwater Cracker Charters!

Saltwater Cracker Charters is located in Cudjoe and offers to show you a memorable time in these waters. The crew will provide you with the most exciting experience on an airboat that your family and friends can have! From fishing and snorkeling to frog gigging to just cruising around the flats and sun tanning, Capt. Shawn will make sure you have the best time possible. Just relax and let him take you on a trip of a lifetime!

Capt. Shawn will do his best to make sure you have a fun day full of fishing. This involves 5 to 8-hour trips, mainly fishing for Scallop, Flounder, Cobia, Hogfish, Grouper, and Bream, depending on the season and conditions on the day. On these trips, you can expect to use techniques such as light tackle, bottom fishing, fly fishing, bow fishing, drift fishing, gigging, jigging, spearfishing, and spinning.

Your fishing adventure starts on an 18' Alumitec boat that can safely take up to 4 anglers. This boat comes with an ice-box.

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. The crew will clean and fillet your catch for you to take home at the end of the trip. The boat will be supplied with drinks for your pleasure, be sure to let the captain know if you have any questions or want to bring your own.

Book your trip now and hit the water with Saltwater Cracker Charters!

Shawn Ives
Captain
Shawn Ives
26 years of experience

Trip availability and prices

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5 Hour Trip
Non-refundable
5 hour trip starts at 8:00 AM
US $500
Entire boat: up to 4 people
8 Hour Trip
Non-refundable
8 hour trip starts at 8:00 AM
US $850
Entire boat: up to 4 people
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FAQs about Saltwater Cracker Charters

Saltwater Cracker Charters offers the following trips to customers:
  • US $500 per group - 5 Hour Trip (5 hours)
  • US $850 per group - 8 Hour Trip (8 hours)
When you book a trip with Saltwater Cracker Charters, you can expect the following amenities onboard:
  • GPS
  • Snorkeling equipment
  • Spearfishing equipment
  • Ice box
Trips booked with Saltwater Cracker Charters include:
  • Rods, reels & tackle
  • Live bait
  • Lures
  • Catch cleaning & filleting
  • Drinks
  • Fishing license
Saltwater Cracker Charters offers the following types of fishing:
  • Lake fishing
  • Inshore fishing
  • Nearshore fishing
  • Reef fishing
  • Wreck fishing
  • Flats fishing
  • Backcountry fishing
Saltwater Cracker Charters offers the following fishing techniques:
  • Light tackle
  • Bottom fishing
  • Spinning
  • Jigging
  • Fly fishing
  • Drift fishing
  • Bowfishing
  • Spearfishing
  • Flounder gigging
Top targeted fish species with Saltwater Cracker Charters include:
  • Bass (Largemouth)
  • Bonefish
  • Bream (Common)
  • Catfish
  • Clam
  • Cobia
  • Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)
  • Flounder
  • Grouper (Black)
  • Grouper (Red)
  • Hogfish
  • Scallop

Your captain

Shawn Ives
Shawn Ives
Shawn Ives

Cudjoe Key, Florida, United States

1 Customer review
Typical response within 18 hours
Member since June 2022

Captain Shaw Ives invites you on a memorable airboat adventure on the bountiful waters of Florida. Join him aboard and have loads of fun chasing many different species and trying out many fishing styles!

1 Customer review
Typical response within 18 hours
Member since June 2022

Captain Shaw Ives invites you on a memorable airboat adventure on the bountiful waters of Florida. Join him aboard and have loads of fun chasing many different species and trying out many fishing styles!

The fish you can target

Largemouth Bass
Largemouth Bass
Bonefish
Bonefish
Common Bream
Common Bream
Catfish
Catfish
Clam
Clam
Cobia
Cobia
Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)
Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)
Flounder
Flounder
Black Grouper
Black Grouper
Red Grouper
Red Grouper
Hogfish
Hogfish
Scallop
Scallop
Largemouth Bass
Largemouth Bass
Bonefish
Bonefish
Common Bream
Common Bream
Catfish
Catfish
Clam
Clam

What is the boat like?

Boat image
Boat category
Other
Capacity
4 persons
Boat length
18 ft
Year built
2021
Boat manufacturer
Alumitec
Boat type
Airboat
Engine model
Chevy 572 big block
Powered by
1 x 750HP
Max cruising speed
50 knots

What kind of fishing will you do?

Lake Fishing
Inshore Fishing
Nearshore Fishing
Reef Fishing
Wreck Fishing
Flats Fishing
Backcountry Fishing

Which fishing techniques you can try

Light Tackle
Bottom Fishing
Spinning
Jigging
Fly Fishing
Drift Fishing
Bowfishing
Spearfishing
Flounder Gigging

Which amenities are available onboard

GPS
Snorkeling equipment
Spearfishing equipment
Ice box

What’s included in the trip price

Rods, reels & tackle
Live bait
Lures
Catch cleaning & filleting
Drinks
Fishing license

How cancellations work

Deposit non-refundable

If it is unsafe to travel, you may still cancel free of charge or change the date(s) of your booking.

More details

What the listing policies are

Pickup not included

Transfer to/from departure site is not included in trip rates.

Child friendly
You keep catch
Catch and release allowed

How you can pay

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

What’s biting in Cudjoe Key right now

BonefishBonefish
CobiaCobia
Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)
Grouper (Black)Grouper (Black)
Grouper (Red)Grouper (Red)
HogfishHogfish

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