Charter Operator
Cowboy Cowgirl Sportfishing

Member since June 2014 Key West, United States
Background
Founded in 1965 by Hans Baumgarten, Cowboy Cowgirl Sportfishing charter is a successful family-owned and operated business. Hans' son and grandson continued the family tradition and in 1995 established the current form of the company. Cowboy Cowgirl Sportfishing boats and crew have won numerous fishing trophies in the Keys and beyond, and Captain Mark is keen on helping his guests catch prized fish.

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Key West, United States
Background
Founded in 1965 by Hans Baumgarten, Cowboy Cowgirl Sportfishing charter is a successful family-owned and operated business. Hans' son and grandson continued the family tradition and in 1995 established the current form of the company. Cowboy Cowgirl Sportfishing boats and crew have won numerous fishing trophies in the Keys and beyond, and Captain Mark is keen on helping his guests catch prized fish.
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My Charter Listings

Cowboy Cowgirl-Cold AC โ€“ Cowgirl since 1965

Federally permitted
Excellent
4.7 / 5
(123 reviews)
Key West
trips from US $850

Cowboy Charters โ€“ Cowboy Since 1965

Federally permitted
Excellent
4.5 / 5
(334 reviews)
Key West
trips from US $200

Cowboy Cowgirl Charters โ€“ Irish Cowboy

Federally permitted
Excellent
4.6 / 5
(111 reviews)
Key West
trips from US $950

Cowboy Cowgirl Sportfishing โ€“ Cowgirl II

Federally permitted
Excellent
4.8 / 5
(17 reviews)
Stock Island
trips from US $600

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.6 / 5
out of 5 stars from 585 reviews
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Boat
Excellent
4.4 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.5 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (473)
So much fun!
Fishing with John Mark & Michelle
Never Give Up!
+470
Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
89%
Friendly captain
97%
Recommend this charter
91%
Appropriate for children
86%
Satisfied with the boat
93%
Caught fish
76%
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Trent C.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Fishing with John Mark & Michelle

VERIFIED   NEW  Half Day Trip โ€“ Shared Charter on March 30, 2024
Great crew caught fish and had a good time
Trent C. recommends Cowboy Charters โ€“ Cowboy Since 1965
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TREY C.
Spokane, WA
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Upgraded to Knotty Cowgirl with Captain Chris and Wahoo Will

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (AM) on June 18, 2023
We upgraded to the knotty cowgirl vessel with captain Chris and will. Amazing charter. Put us right on the fish from the moment...
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Angela W.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Exactly what we wanted and then some

VERIFIED   Inshore Shark Fishing Trip (AM) on December 2, 2023
Had a fantastic time shark fishing with Mark and Nels! Highly recommend booking with them. We caught tons and the service was...
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Angela D.
Phoenix, AZ
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Wonderful

VERIFIED   Full Day Trip โ€“ Shared Charter on May 1, 2023
We had captain chandler to cancel our trip 31 minutes prior to departure and then found captain AJ and deckhand Cole and they...
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Joseph M.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Fun

VERIFIED   3/4 Day Trip โ€“ Shared Charter on November 27, 2023
It was a good trip fishing couldโ€™ve been better, but the crew tried their hardest. Still all in all a great trip would recommend!
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