Captain
Brandon Druckemiller

Member since February 2015 Key West, United States
Background
Captain Brandon, a second-generation Conch and a native to the Florida Keys, is a seasoned mariner whose life has been deeply intertwined with the ocean. Born into a family with a rich fishing heritage, Brandon's connection with the sea began as early as his first steps – some might say even before. He grew up on the decks of fishing boats, learning the intricacies of the trade from his family, absorbing knowledge that only comes from years of experience. His expertise isn't limited to traditional fishing methods; Captain Brandon is also an accomplished spearfisherman and diver. This unique skill set gives him an exceptional edge, as his understanding of the ocean extends below the surface. He knows the underwater terrain as well as the back of his hand, an advantage that allows him to navigate the best fishing spots with unparalleled precision. Brandon's extensive knowledge of the Florida Keys' waters is not just about finding the right spots; it's about understanding the ecosystem and the behavior of different fish species. He has a keen eye for reading the water and weather conditions, ensuring a fruitful and safe expedition for those who board his charter. More than just a captain, Brandon is a storyteller and a custodian of the ocean. He shares his adventures and insights with a touch of local lore, making every fishing trip not just an excursion, but a journey into the heart of the Keys. Whether you're a seasoned angler or a first-timer, Captain Brandon's guidance and expertise promise an unforgettable experience in one of the world's most beautiful fishing destinations. We cater to all ages and skill levels. It is never a problem for the Captains and the Mates to put their guests on fish - they know how to do it and where to go.
Techniques
Bottom fishing.

Hey, I'm Captain Brandon Druckemiller

Key West, United States
Background
Captain Brandon, a second-generation Conch and a native to the Florida Keys, is a seasoned mariner whose life has been deeply intertwined with the ocean. Born into a family with a rich fishing heritage, Brandon's connection with the sea began as early as his first steps – some might say even before. He grew up on the decks of fishing boats, learning the intricacies of the trade from his family, absorbing knowledge that only comes from years of experience. His expertise isn't limited to traditional fishing methods; Captain Brandon is also an accomplished spearfisherman and diver. This unique skill set gives him an exceptional edge, as his understanding of the ocean extends below the surface. He knows the underwater terrain as well as the back of his hand, an advantage that allows him to navigate the best fishing spots with unparalleled precision. Brandon's extensive knowledge of the Florida Keys' waters is not just about finding the right spots; it's about understanding the ecosystem and the behavior of different fish species. He has a keen eye for reading the water and weather conditions, ensuring a fruitful and safe expedition for those who board his charter. More than just a captain, Brandon is a storyteller and a custodian of the ocean. He shares his adventures and insights with a touch of local lore, making every fishing trip not just an excursion, but a journey into the heart of the Keys. Whether you're a seasoned angler or a first-timer, Captain Brandon's guidance and expertise promise an unforgettable experience in one of the world's most beautiful fishing destinations. We cater to all ages and skill levels. It is never a problem for the Captains and the Mates to put their guests on fish - they know how to do it and where to go.
Techniques
Bottom fishing.
Our Team
Joe T.
Captain
Ethan C.
First mate

My Charter Listing

Excellent
4.7 / 5
(284 reviews)
Key West
Trips from US $86

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Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.7 / 5
out of 5 stars from 284 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.6 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.8 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.6 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (155)
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
86%
Friendly captain
97%
Recommend this charter
92%
Appropriate for children
90%
Satisfied with the boat
97%
Caught fish
73%
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Andrew S.
Riverview, Florida
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Fishing with Jamie

VERIFIED   3/4 Day Fishing Trip on November 10, 2016
Andrew S. recommends Key West 6-Hour Party Boat Fishing
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Edmund C.
Dacula, Georgia
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Geat Fishing Trip

VERIFIED   3/4 Day Fishing Trip on April 4, 2016
Great Trip!!!!
Edmund C. recommends Key West 6-Hour Party Boat Fishing
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John M.
Key West, Florida
Good
2.7 / 5
Experience:
Good
3.0 / 5
Boat
Good
3.0 / 5
Crew
Bad
2.0 / 5
Overall

Crowded. Group of 3 caught 2 fish

VERIFIED   3/4 Day Fishing Trip on March 22, 2021
You get what you pay for. First time on a party fishing boat. We have always done the up to 6 person private type of charter....
John M. does not recommend Key West 6-Hour Party Boat Fishing
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George B.
Seaford, DE
Good
3.0 / 5
Experience:
Very good
4.0 / 5
Boat
Bad
2.0 / 5
Crew
Good
3.0 / 5
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VERIFIED   3/4 Day Fishing Trip on March 11, 2020
Crew spent full time on the back of the boat with the regular customers. I had to go find a mate when my line was hung up several...
George B. does not recommend Key West 6-Hour Party Boat Fishing
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Heidi G.
Sarasota, Florida
Very good
3.3 / 5
Experience:
Good
3.0 / 5
Boat
Very good
4.0 / 5
Crew
Good
3.0 / 5
Overall

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VERIFIED   3/4 Day Fishing Trip on October 3, 2019
Heidi G. recommends Key West 6-Hour Party Boat Fishing
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