Outfits differ mainly by target species, water type, and trip format, ranging from shared half-day inshore runs to private multi-day offshore excursions. Better operators spell out exactly what is provided, such as bait, tackle, licenses, and fish cleaning services, versus what you must bring yourself. A map location only shows the dock or meeting spot, not the vessel size, onboard amenities, or skipper experience.
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Torch Key Charters
620 Carolyn Ave, Summerland Key, FL 33042
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Key West Fly Fishing
17240 Oleander Ln, Summerland Key, FL 33042-3644
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Folklure Charters
25163 Overseas Hwy, Summerland Key, FL 33042-4627
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FUNYET Charters
28448 Yucatan Ln, Summerland Key, FL 33042
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Held Fast Charters
477 Drost Dr, Summerland Key, FL 33042
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Lower Keys Adventure Charters
27378 Haiti Ln, Summerland Key, FL 33042
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Nautical Fishing Charters
25010 Northside Dr, Summerland Key, FL 33042-4604
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Sea Boots Charters Inc
Mm 24.5, Summerland Key, FL 33042
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Shallow Water Charters
477 Drost Dr, Summerland Key, FL 33042
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Waypoint Fishing Charters
25163 Overseas Hwy, Summerland Key, FL 33042-4627
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Native Charters
17015 Overseas Hwy Slip #1, Summerland Key, FL 33042
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Livin' the Dream Charters
1151 FL-4A, Summerland Key, FL 33042
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Goliath Charters Key West
Summerland Key, FL
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Fair Winds Fishing Charters
442 W Shore Dr, Summerland Key, FL 33042
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Above & Below Adventures
701 Spanish Main Dr, Summerland Key, FL 33042-4343
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Tackle Buster Charters
477 Drost Dr, Summerland Key, FL 33042
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Moriartys Keys
22977 Port Royal Ln, Summerland Key, FL 33042-4304
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Good to know
What is typically included in a chartered fishing trip?
Most charters provide the boat, fuel, captain, rods, reels, bait, and tackle, along with required safety gear. Captains often clean and fillet your catch at the end of the trip, but you should bring your own food, drinks, sunscreen, and layers.
How much do fishing charters usually cost?
Half-day inshore trips often range from $400 to $800 for a small group, while full-day offshore or deep-sea charters typically cost $1,200 to $2,500 or more depending on vessel size and fuel burn. Individual seats on shared party boats are much less, usually around $80 to $150 per person.
What happens if there is bad weather on the day of the trip?
Captains monitor marine forecasts and make the final call on weather cancellations based on sea conditions and passenger safety, not just rain. If the trip is canceled by the operator, you are generally offered a reschedule date or a full refund of your deposit.