Join Captain Buddy LaPointe in beautiful Marathon, Florida and discover what makes fishing in these waters so spectacular. With more than 30 years of charter fishing experience to his name, you will find Capt. Buddy to be both knowledgable and friendly.
"Captain Buddy put us on the fish almost immediately after dropping anchor." — Dan,
If you like catching fish, look no further than Shark River Charters! Captain Dan Duimstra has years of experience both as a commercial fisherman and a charter operator.
"We had an amazing trip with him! if you want an experienced captain that knows his stuff please book with him!" — Jennifer,
Your next fishing adventure starts with Reel Knotty Fishing. Based in Marathon, Captain Travis and his crew are blessed with a year-round fishing season.
Conch Keys offers an idyllic fishing paradise in the heart of the Florida Keys, blending accessibility with world-class angling opportunities. Centrally positioned between the Gulf of Mexico and Atlantic Ocean, its protected bay waters transition seamlessly to deep blue trolling grounds, creating unparalleled diversity for saltwater enthusiasts. Anglers target prized sportfish like tarpon, sailfish, permit, and blackfin tuna across inshore flats, vibrant reefs, and offshore depths year-round.
The destination thrives as a hub for reef fishing, with Conch Reef's thriving ecosystem providing exceptional bottom fishing and spearfishing. Protected Sanctuary Preservation Areas safeguard marine habitats while allowing responsible angling access. Charter captains leverage decades of local expertise to navigate labyrinthine channels and prime offshore coordinates, ensuring tailored adventures—whether fly-fishing for bonefish, battling pelagics, or exploring wrecks.
Beyond fishing, the Keys' allure complements charters with snorkeling amid coral gardens, kayaking through mangrove trails, and waterfront accommodations featuring private docks. Conch Keys' intimate marinas and proximity to Everglades ecosystems solidify its reputation as a versatile, all-season destination where every trip promises both trophy catches and unforgettable Florida Keys ambiance.
