Serious Fishing in Key West Florida
(trip #222)3 days in Key West, FL ($$$$) — This 3 and a half day fishing trip is for guys who are serious about fishing and want to have some fun at night. Designed by a group of guys, known as the Nor'east Fishing Joint, this trip is an annual ritual. On your first night, you will take to the flats for some night Tarpon fishing. Each day will then be led by an experienced fishing guide who will put you in hot pursuit of Sailfish, Sharks, and Barracuda. Wrap up each day at the pool at the Hyatt and then take in some of the hottest restaurants and bars on Duval Street.
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Day 1
5:00PM Group Hotel
at Hyatt Key West
601 Front StreetKey West, FLGet a Map
A year round resort on the Gulf of Mexico that is within walking distance of shops, attractions and very close proximity to fishing departure locations.
- Varies by season.
- 1 305 809 1234
How to Book — Plan to book at least 6 months in advance to secure room and fishing guides. Visit the website or call to book rooms.
6:00PM Order Breakfast and Lunch for Next ...
at Damn Good Food To Go
700 Front Street, near the A & BKey West, FLGet a Map
Given your early start (7AM marina departure)and the fact that guides do not supply breakfast or lunch, pre-order your food the night before. Great breakfast sandwiches and lunch sandwiches to go. Across the street from the hotel and very reliable.
- Under $10 per person
- 305-294-0011
How to Book — Call in order the night before and pick it up around 6:15 the next morning.
8:00PM First Night Tarpon Fishing
at Salt Water Angler
The Westin Key West MarinaKey West, FLGet a Map
Start the trip off with a thrill, as your guides will take you out on smaller center console boats ideally suited for 1-2 anglers each, and experience night time tarpon fishing. When these monsters hit in the dark its a pure adrenaline rush. Guides are provided by The Saltwater Angler, who offer outstanding guide services for every type of fishing in the Florida Keys.
- $400-800 per boat for the day/night
- (305) 296-0700
How to Book — Contact Salt Water Angler at (305) 296-0700 to arrange for your custom guide and night Tarpon fishing experience. The Nor'east Fishing Joint Group recommends Rush at Odyssea or Steve at Spear One if they are available. They are well known top guides in the area.
Day 2
6:15AM Pick up Breakfast and Lunch Sandwic...
at Damn Good Food to Go
700 Front Street Street, near the A & BKey West, FLGet a Map
Pick up breakfast and lunch sandwiches prior to heading out for a full day of fishing. Located across the street from the Hyatt Key West.
- 305-294-0011
How to Book — Call in order the night before and pick it up around 6:15 the next morning. Good food and very reliable.
7:00AM Fishing Day 2
at The Salt Water Angler
243 Front Street-at the Westin Key West Resort & MarinaKey West, FLGet a Map
Design the perfect day of fishing for your group. Each day you can plan for a different type of fishing and use the same or different guides. The Nor'east Fishing Group recommends several top guides shown in the booking instructions. Plan to be at the marina by 7:00 am.
- Cost ranges from $600-800/boat with 1-2 guys per boat
- (305) 296-0700
How to Book — Recommend booking at least 4-6 months in advance to book top guides. Contact Salt Water Angler at 305-296-0700 or visit their website at www.saltwaterangler.com to coordinate your fishing experience. Depending on availability, the Nor'east Fishing Joint Group recommends Rush at Odyssea, Steve at Spear One, or Tony Murphy (keylimey.com). They are well known top guides in the area so reserve early. If they are not available, Salt Water Angler can arrange for other great guides.
4:00PM Hang out at Pool
at Hyatt Key West
601 Front StreetKey West, FLGet a Map
After each day of fishing hang out at the Hyatt Key West resort pool and relax before going out for the night.
- 1-305-809-1234
5:00PM Order Breakfast and Lunch for Next ...
at Damn Good Food to Go
700 Front Street, near the A & BKey West, FLGet a Map
Pre-order your breakfast and lunch sandwiches for the next day. Damn Good Food to Go offers great breakfast sandwiches and lunch sandwiches. Located across the street from the hotel and very reliable.
- Under $10 per person
- 305-294-0011
How to Book — Order the night before for the next day. Located across the street, plan to pick up food by 6:15 to leave enough time to get to the marina by 7am.
9:00PM Dinner and Night Life on Duval Stre...
Duval StreetKey West, FLGet a Map
Duval Street offers a great night life with bars, restaurants, and fun people watching. After dinner, hit the streets and move from bar to bar.
- Varies
How to Book — Dinner reservations recommended for larger groups.
Day 3
6:15AM Pick up Breakfast and Lunch
at Damn Good Food to Go
700 Front Street, near the A & BKey West, FLGet a Map
Pick up breakfast and lunch that was pre-ordered the night before. Located across the street from the hotel.
- 305-294-0011
How to Book — Place order the night before and pick up at 6:15am to leave enough time to get to the marina by 7am
7:00AM Fishing Day 3
at Salt Water Angler
243 Front Street-at the Westin Key West Resort & MarinaKey West, FLGet a Map
Experience the thrill of ocean fishing and flats fishing in Key West. Each flat boat ideally holds 1-2 anglers. Sharks, barracuda, jacks and more! Plan to be at the marina by 7:00 am.
- $550-800 per boat with 1-2 anglers per boat.
- 305-296-0700
How to Book — Recommend booking at least 4-6 months in advance to reserve the top guides. Contact Salt Water Angler at 305-296-0700 or visit their website at www.saltwaterangler.com to coordinate your fishing experience. Depending on availability, the Nor'east Fishing Joint Group recommends the following guides: Rush at Odyssea, Steve at Spear One, or Tony Murphy (keylimey.com, 305-293-1814). They are well known so reserve early. If they are not available, Salt Water Angler can arrange for other great guides.
4:00PM Relax at Hotel
at Hyatt Key West
601 Front StreetKey West, FLGet a Map
After a long day on the water, relax with your friends around the pool or bar.
- 305-809-1234
7:00PM Cook your Catch
at Blue Heaven
729 Thomas St.Key West, FLGet a Map
One of Key West's most unique restaurants, bring in your catch from the day's fishing and the chef's will prepare it for the table.
- $20 and up per person
- (305) 296-8666
How to Book — Call in advance and let them know you are bringing in your catch.
10:00PM Bar Hopping
at Duval Street
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