Big Pine Key Spotted Seatrout Fishing Charters

Snapper, grouper, cobia and king fish can be caught on the reef near Big Pine Key

This exciting full-day trip is exactly what the doctor ordered for those who want to fish the flats and backcountry of the Lower Keys for Sharks, Cudas, Snook, Snapper, Redfish, Permit, and Tarpon. If Bonefish is your main target, you can look forward to catching this fish almost any time of year, especially in the winter if the water temperature doesn't get too cold. January is the only month when you're less likely to catch Bonefish.

Decide how you'd like to spend your morning: gently drift along the flats, being careful not to disturb the spooky fish beneath you, or head out to the reefs and wrecks for some nearshore fishing. You'll get to target a range of species from Yellow Snapper to Cobia, to Groupers, to the prestigious Tarpon.

This afternoon trip is designed specifically for those who are busy in the morning but still want catch a lot of fish later. The package is customizable. Just let your captain know which fishing technique you'd like to try. The crew will work hard to accommodate your specific need. Target Redfish, Tarpon, Snook, Shark, Kingfish, Jack Crevalle, and many other species.

This is a four-hour fishing trip that will target Tarpon, Snapper, Barracuda, Shark, and other species depending on the season.

Explore one of the best reef systems in the world on this morning trip. Head out of Marathon to discover the wealth of fish that call these waters their home. Bottom fish to entice the bite of Yellowtail, Mangrove, and Mutton Snappers, along with Cero and King Mackerel, and many more. These crystal clear waters offer some of the best fishing you could wish for, so get out early and make the most of it. -FUEL IS INCLUDED ON ALL TRIPS-

Explore local flats and backcountry with Capt. Chris and target Tarpon, Snook, Permit, Shark, and many others. Your fishing equipment and licenses are fully covered, so you just need to prepare sun protection and snacks.

Join me for an exciting half day of fishing in the beautiful Florida Keys. After a short boat ride we will have lines in the water in pursuit of the catch of a lifetime. Let me know if you have any specific species you are wanting to target and I will do everything I can to make it happen. Some targets are seasonal but the beautiful thing about fishing in the keys is that there is always something around to bend a rod. Just bring anything you would like to eat or drink while on the water.

This trip will give you a very nice taste of the Lower Keys backcountry fishing and all it has to offer.

A half-day trip involves a 20 to 35-minute ride to the fishing grounds. You can plan on doing some bottom fishing and drift fishing for Snappers. While Snapper fishing all kinds of trophy fish can swim up so we will put out a bigger line for whatever it could be. We could fish the morning or afternoon tides in a half day. Plan for fishing for 3 hours and running for 1 hour.