Conch Key Fishing Charters & Guides

Compare 160 fishing charters and guides within 25 miles of Conch Key, with deep sea and inshore & bay trips. Contact the captain directly by phone or through their website. We don't take bookings or fees.

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Charters & Guides in Conch Key

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160 charters and guides in Conch Key

Deep sea fishing in Conch Key

94 of the 160 charters in Conch Key list offshore trips on their own websites.

State or federal water

The Keys sit between both: state waters run 9 miles out on the Gulf side and 3 miles out on the Atlantic side; beyond that is federal water. Which side of that line you fish on can change the season and the limits.

Federally permitted boats

Aboard a charter with a federal Gulf reef fish permit, the federal season applies to red snapper, gag grouper and amberjack, even inside state waters. Ask whether the boat is federally permitted.

Fishing trips in Conch Key by type

Counted from what each captain lists on their own website.

Inshore and bay fishing in Conch Key

64 charters list inshore trips, in the bays, back-waters and shallows closer to shore. Among them: SaltWalker Sportfishing Charters, Snapshot Charters, Always Enough SportFishing, Shallow Seakers, Epic Daze Sport Fishing Charters and 59 more.

Half-day and full-day fishing trips

34 charters list half-day trips and 45 list full-day trips. Trip lengths vary by boat, so ask the captain exactly how many hours are on the water.

Family fishing charters in Conch Key

55 charters mention kids or families on their websites. Ask the captain about life jackets in children's sizes and how long the trip runs.

Planning a trip to Conch Key

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Closest airports

With airline service

  • EYWKey West International 50 miles away
  • MIAMiami International 84 miles away

Local public airports

  • MTHThe Florida Keys Marathon International 4 miles away

Straight-line miles from the centre of Conch Key.

Airports: FAA airport registry for public-use airports and their locations, FAA CY2024 passenger boardings for which have airline service, town centre from the Census 2024 gazetteer, ZIP 33050.

Questions about fishing charters and guides in Conch Key

How many fishing charters and guides are in Conch Key?

This page lists 160 fishing charters and guides in Conch Key, Florida, each with a phone number and website checked on the captain's own site.

How many deep sea fishing charters are in Conch Key?

94 of the 160 charters listed in Conch Key say on their websites that they run offshore (deep sea) trips. 64 run inshore and bay trips.

What deep sea fish can I keep in Conch Key in October?

Under Florida's rules you can keep amberjack, king mackerel, mahi-mahi, tuna, wahoo and cobia. For red snapper and grouper it depends on the dates or whether the boat holds a federal permit. Sailfish and marlin can legally be kept, but only within strict rules: Sailfish must measure 63 inches, lower jaw to fork, and in federal waters the boat needs a federal HMS permit. Blue marlin must measure 99 inches and white marlin 66 inches, lower jaw to fork, and the boat needs a federal HMS permit. Seasons change, so check each fish page or ask the captain before you keep one.

Where do state waters end off Conch Key?

The Keys sit between both: state waters run 9 miles out on the Gulf side and 3 miles out on the Atlantic side; beyond that is federal water. Federal seasons and limits apply beyond it, and for some fish they also apply to federally permitted charter boats inside state waters.

How do I book a charter or guide in Conch Key?

Call the captain or use their website. CharterFishingBoat doesn't take bookings or payments, and there's no fee to use the directory.

What should I ask the captain?

Ask what the trip includes, how long it lasts, how many people can come, what you're likely to catch that time of year, and the cancellation policy if the weather turns.

What airports are closest to Conch Key?

The closest airports with airline service are Key West International (EYW), 50 miles away and Miami International (MIA), 84 miles away. Local public airports nearby: The Florida Keys Marathon International (MTH), 4 miles away. Distances are straight-line miles from the centre of town.

Are there family-friendly fishing charters in Conch Key?

55 charters in Conch Key mention kids or families on their websites. Ask the captain about children's life jackets, trip length and whether there's a restroom on board.

Fish you can catch out of Conch Key

Counted from what each captain lists on their own website — the number is how many Conch Key captains name that fish.

Tarpon91Sailfish86Mahi-Mahi78Wahoo70King Mackerel66Shark62Barracuda61Snook59Redfish57Mangrove Snapper56Grouper55Mutton Snapper54Yellowtail Snapper54Amberjack52Cobia51Bonefish51Permit47Speckled Trout45Swordfish43Blackfin Tuna40Tuna37Pompano35Snapper32Spanish Mackerel28Goliath Grouper24Black Grouper24Jack Crevalle22Tripletail22Marlin20Blacktip Shark19Bull Shark17Tilefish17Cero Mackerel16Blue Marlin16Skipjack Tuna15Porgy15Lemon Shark15Snowy Grouper15Hogfish15Red Grouper15Black Drum15Ladyfish14Nurse Shark14Hammerhead Shark13Gag Grouper13Lane Snapper10White Marlin10Sheepshead10Tiger Shark7Red Snapper7Yellowedge Grouper7Bonnethead Shark6Bonito5Bluefish5Yellowfin Tuna5Largemouth Bass5Catfish5Yellow Jack5Yellowtail4Cubera Snapper4Blue Runner4Silk Snapper4Vermilion Snapper4Crappie4Bluegill3Grunt3Spinner Shark3Rainbow Runner3Schoolmaster Snapper3Flounder3Peacock Bass3Lionfish2Atlantic Sharpnose Shark2Warsaw Grouper2Gray Triggerfish2Carp2Bluefin Tuna2Mako Shark1Nassau Grouper1Dog Snapper1Scamp1Blacknose Shark1Shad1Flier1Great Barracuda1Reef Shark1Speckled Hind1Striped Bass1Snakehead1

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