Charters
Key West Fishing and Snorkeling Charters
With some of the world’s most iconic waters right outside our harbor, Stock Island Marina is your gateway to unforgettable ocean adventures. From offshore sportfishing and spearfishing, to snorkeling vibrant coral reefs, diving excursions, sandbar escapes, and even sunset sails — a wide range of private and group charters depart directly from our docks. Whether you’re chasing the thrill of the catch or a relaxing day on the water, your perfect charter experience starts here.
Meet Captain TJ “Tuna Joe” Vaughns
With over two decades of experience fishing waters from Florida to the Caribbean and up the Eastern Seaboard, Captain TJ Vaughns—better known as Tuna Joe—brings unmatched knowledge, passion, and professionalism to every charter. A licensed 100 Ton Master Captain, TJ has fished with top-tier fleets across South Florida, the Gulf Coast, and beyond, targeting prized pelagic species like wahoo, tuna, mahi, sailfish, marlin, and more.
Whether you’re looking for an offshore adventure or a local seminar from one of the area’s most seasoned captains, Tuna Joe delivers. His dedication to the craft and genuine love for life on the water make every trip memorable.
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Saltcreek Fishing Charters
Captain Alex Harmon grew up in a small town located outside Columbus, Ohio. Throughout his childhood, Alex enjoyed fishing and hunting more than the average kid. It is here that his passion was sparked for hunting sea-life. Even though he was hundreds of miles from the salt water, his life-long dream was to become a Fishing Guide in Key West; a dream that has come to fruition. Fishing the flats is one of Captain Alex’s strong suits because he brings the hunting and the fishing background together to get the fish in the boat and have a great time doing so. Book today with Captain Alex from Salt Creek Fishing Charters to catch amazing fish!
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Ridla Too Charters
Whether you have been landing the big ones for years or just found your sea legs! Captain Andy Glynn will ensure you and your loved ones will have an unforgettable deep sea charter fishing experience aboard the Ridla. Whether you want to catch a trophy fish to mount, a few for dinner, or just a snorkel sunset cruise, they can accommodate your needs.
Outta Line Charters
Captain Armani Garcia is a 7th generation native of Key West, and so was born into a long line of fishermen. Having grown up on the water, he knows everything needed for a successful and enjoyable fishing trip. He can’t wait to show you his stomping grounds and give you a true local experience. Peruse the shallow inshore and target some tough-fighting game fish such as Tarpon, Barracuda, and Sharks. Hit the incredible reefs that make up the Keys and go after stunning Snappers and tasty Groupers. While the longest trip will take you to the Marquesas in search of even bigger fish!
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Island VibeCharters
Captain Colleen has been boating in the Florida Keys since she was eleven years old. Her experience and knowledge of the water will enrich your experience and understanding of these islands. Island Vibe offers a variety of trips for up to 6 people, and all include ice, drinking water, life vests, snorkeling, and beach gear.
Dauntless Excursions
On the Dauntless you will enjoy the island vibe the way the locals do with a customized charter boat trip designed just for you. They offer Reef Fishing, Snorkeling, Sunsets, and combination trips. Let the captain know what you have in mind then climb aboard and let your Key West adventure begin!
Hunter Sportfishing
With over 30 years of experience in saltwater fishing, both offshore and inshore, Captain Hunter brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to every expedition. He offers snorkeling, free diving, lobster diving, Lion fishing hunting, Scuba instruction and Sand Bar trips.
Your Island Charters
Captain Nate started his private charter service to share his love for marine life and adventure with others. Whether you’re eager to dive into new snorkeling spots, cast a line for the catch of the day, or unwind with loved ones on a picturesque sunset cruise, Nate ensures every moment aboard is filled with joy and excitement.
Straw Hat Charters
Key West fishing should be on your bucket list! Depending on the season, Offshore, Inshore, Wreck, Reef and back country fishing are available. Ask Captain Jeremy what is biting during your visit! Captain Jeremy has experience in all things adventure; fishing, dolphin watching, snorkeling, spearing, lobstering, just to name a few.
Keys Custom Fishing Charters
Nautical Boat Club
For more than 25 years, Nautical Boat Club has provided the luxury, fun, and ease of Boat Life, without the stresses, hassles, and costs of common boating options. It’s as easy as 1,2,3. Reserve, Arrive, and Enjoy! They offer Center/Dual Console boats as well as Deck boats.
Wild about Dolphins
Captain Sheri owner/operator of Wild About Dolphins, specializes in excursions providing a unique opportunity to observe and learn about wild dolphins in their natural home habitat in a respectful manner. During the course of each journey she shares her knowledge and fascination of not only the marine mammals but also the backcountry island habitats, coral reefs and more.
Fun in The Sun
Welcome to Fun In The Sun, where unforgettable Key West adventures await! Specializing in custom private charters and premium boat rentals, Fun In The Sun offers the ultimate way to explore the beautiful Key West area. From snorkeling on vibrant reefs and relaxing on pristine sandbars to exciting fishing trips, dolphin watching, and lively party booze cruises, our private charters ensure you have the boat all to yourself and experience areas off the beaten path.
Captain Mel’s Sportfishing Charters
Capt. Mel’s Sportfishing Charters offers personally guided fishing trips in the tropical waters surrounding Key West. Whether you are looking for that catch of a lifetime or some tasty fillets, beginners & experts alike will enjoy the spectacular offshore & reef fishing and the beautiful calm waters and sandbars of the backcountry. Just minutes away from the fishing.
DeepEnd Charters
Captain Jake Harnett has been fishing the waters off the Florida Keys for over 10 years. Originally from the cold weather state of Maine, where he fished and lobstered for many years. Being an avid traveler, he made his way fishing through the Caribbean before finding his final stop here in beautiful Key West. If you’re looking to explore everything the Keys has to offer Captain Jake is your guy. They offer Dry Tortugas, Pulley Ridge, beach day, and other fishing trips.
Adventure Watersports
Adventure Watersport Charters specializes in daily and overnight liveaboard scuba diving, spear fishing and deep-sea fishing charters from Key West to the Marquesas Keys, Dry Tortugas National Park and all points in between at land or sea. Adventure Watersport Charters is your ultimate destination where adventure exceeds imagination.
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Wall to Wall Charters
Wall To Wall Fishing Charters offers premier Key West fishing charters and sandbar tours for all ages and skill levels. Get out on the water during your visit to the Florida Keys for Grouper, Snapper, Tuna, Swordfish, & more, or just a relaxing day in the sun! Reach out to start planning your fishing trip with Captain Julien.
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Second Generation Fishing Charters
Second Generation Fishing Charters offer to show you a memorable time in these waters. Let us take your family on a fishing trip you won’t forget. Capt. Rob Delph has been Charter fishing out of Key West for over 31 years. Our Charter fishing Captains can customize your inshore or Offshore trip to your needs. They offer snorkeling, shark fishing, dry Tortugas fishing, and many more!
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