Half Day Trip – Tarpon Fishing

4 hour trip, starts at 7:00 AM
by Islamorada Backcountry & Offshore
Islamorada
4.9/5 (178 reviews)

About the trip

This is a morning half day Tarpon trip for the person that doesn’t have the time for a full day or has plans for the afternoon. Just bring some snacks and drinks and Captain Jeff will take care of everything else.

Available trips

Private trip
Half day - Fun Fishing

4 hour trip,
starts at 7:00 AM

Price for 2 persons

US $650

Private trip
Half Day Sailfishing

4 hour trip,
starts at 7:00 AM

Price for 2 persons

US $650

Private trip
Reef and patch fishing

4 hour trip,
starts at 7:00 AM

Price for 2 persons

US $650

Private trip
3/4 Day Tarpon Fishing

6 hour trip,
starts at 7:00 AM

Price for 2 persons

US $850

Private trip
3/4 Day Trip – Reef and Patch

6 hour trip,
starts at 7:00 AM

Price for 2 persons

US $850

Private trip
Full Day – fun fishing

8 hour trip,
starts at 7:00 AM

Price for 2 persons

US $1,200

Private trip
Full Day Everglades/Backcountry

8 hour trip,
starts at 7:00 AM

Price for 2 persons

US $1,200

Private trip
Full day Mahi Fishing

8 hour trip,
starts at 7:00 AM

Price for 2 persons

US $1,200

Private trip
Full Day Trip – Tarpon Fishing

8 hour trip,
starts at 7:00 AM

Price for 2 persons

US $1,200

Private trip
Full Day Trip—Live Bait Sailfishing

8 hour trip,
starts at 7:00 AM

Price for 2 persons

US $1,200

About the charter captain

Jeff Beeler

Islamorada, Florida, United States

ID & license verified
178 Customer reviews
Response time within an hour
Member since March 2021
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.

Born and raised in the Florida Keys, Captain Jeff has been fishing his whole life. He feels fortunate to have grown up with the pioneers of the Keys' fishing legends that taught him what he knows today!

Which fish you can target

Tarpon
Tarpon

Boat specs

Boat Image
Category
Center console boats
Capacity
3 persons
Boat length
25 ft
Year built
1988
Restored in
2025
Boat manufacturer
Contender
Boat type
Center console

Engine model
Suziki
Powered by
1 x 300HP
Max cruising speed
50 knots

Customer reviews

Trip Reviews (30)
Charter Reviews (178)

Rating summary

4.9/5
out of 5 stars from 30 reviews

Photos & videos by reviewers (24)

Fantastic 2 days with Jeff.
Awesome day on the water
Awesome day on the water
+21
Bradford F.
Bradford F.
5.0/5

Half Day Trip – Tarpon Fishing on May 17, 2025

Sharks

VERIFIED

Captain Jeff took my son and I fishing for tarpon. We caught several sharks, but couldn't find the tarpon. The boat was fantastic and Jeff was personable and professional. We look forward to booking again soon.

Captain Jeff took my son and I fishing for tarpon. We caught several sharks, but couldn't find the tarpon. The boat was fantastic and Jeff was personable and professional. We look forward to booking again soon.  

 Bradford F. recommends Islamorada Backcountry & Offshore

Hugues C.
Hugues C.
5.0/5

Half Day Trip – Tarpon Fishing on February 4, 2025

Very Good Captain

VERIFIED

One cast = one fish Very Good moment with Jeff. Hé is an amazing fisher and captain

One cast = one fish Very Good moment with Jeff. Hé is an amazing fisher and captain  

 Hugues C. recommends Islamorada Backcountry & Offshore

Which amenities are available onboard

GPS
Fishfinder
Live Bait Well
Ice Box

What’s included in the trip price

Rods, reels & tackle
Live Bait

You and the captain will catch or buy bait

Lures
Catch cleaning & filleting

No charge for cleaning fish. We clean fish at the dock when we get in.

Fishing License

License included except for park permit

Fly Fishing Equipment

How cancellations work

Free cancellation up to 7 days prior to trip

You may cancel your trip free of charge up to 7 days in advance. However, since your selected date is less than 7 days away, you may only cancel if it is unsafe to travel.

What the listing policies are

Pickup not included

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

You Keep Catch
Catch and Release Allowed

How you can pay

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

 American Express

When paying the remaining balance with a credit card, an additional 3% charge will apply.

US $650

Private trip

Half Day Trip – Tarpon Fishing

4 hour trip, starts at 7:00 AM

Price for group of 3 persons 

US $650


Trip price

US $650

Free cancellation before June 30.

You won' t be charged yet

Available trips