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Local Grown Charters
Local Grown Charters
Star5(51)

locationKey Largo, FL

25 Yrs experience Good with kids Live Bait Good with New Anglers Good with Families Saltwater Fishing
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Praised for exceptional local knowledge and consistently putting guests on diverse fish species

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13 Trips

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Starts from$400

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Sea Señorita Charters
Sea Señorita Charters
Star5(32)

locationTavernier

10 Yrs experience Master Guide Good with kids Technical Fishing Live Bait Good with New Anglers Good with Large Groups Good with Families Saltwater Fishing
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Customers rave about Casey's fish-finding expertise and consistent catches of sailfish, mahi, and tuna

(32)
people1-4 Guests
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5 Trips

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Grand Slam Charters
Grand Slam Charters
Star5(23)

locationKey Largo

20 Yrs experience Good with kids Live Bait Good with New Anglers Good with Large Groups Good with Families Saltwater Fishing Deep Sea Fishing Drift Fishing
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Customers praise Josh's local knowledge and determination to consistently put them on fish

(23)
people4-5 Guests
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26 Trips

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Starts from$750

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TruBlue Charters
TruBlue Charters
Star5(21)

locationKey Largo

15 Yrs experience Master Guide Good with kids Good with New Anglers Good with Families Saltwater Fishing
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Customers rave about Bruce's local knowledge and consistent 30+ fish catches per trip

(21)
people1-4 Guests
clockIcon4 Hours

3 Trips

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Chef Charles The Fishing Chef
Chef Charles The Fishing Chef
Star5(19)

locationKey Largo, FL

23 Yrs experience Good with kids Live Bait Good with New Anglers Nature / Wildlife Views Good with Families
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Praised for expert fishing guidance and unique fresh-catch meal preparation service

(16)
people2-4 Guests
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31 Trips

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Chris’s Clear Water Charters
Chris’s Clear Water Charters
Star5(17)

locationKey Largo

20 Yrs experience Master Guide Good with kids Good with New Anglers Good with Large Groups Good with Families Saltwater Fishing
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Guests love his fishing expertise and amazing chef skills - cooks your catch!

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9 Trips

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Seas 2 Trees Outdoors
Seas 2 Trees Outdoors
Star5(16)

locationKey Largo

38 Yrs experience Master Guide Good with kids Good with New Anglers Nature / Wildlife Views Good with Large Groups Good with Families Saltwater Fishing
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Guests praise Maurice's fish-finding expertise and exceptional family-friendly service

(16)
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15 Trips

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Capt Pat’s Fishing and Boat Tours
Capt Pat’s Fishing and Boat Tours
Star5(15)

locationKey Largo

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Guests praise Captain Pat's local knowledge and consistent catches of snapper, tarpon, and more

(10)
people1-3 Guests
clockIcon4-6 Hours

2 Trips

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Starts from$700

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Spartina Guide Service
Spartina Guide Service
Star5(10)

locationKey Largo, FL, United States

4 Yrs experience Good with kids Technical Fishing Live Bait Good with New Anglers Nature / Wildlife Views Good with Families Saltwater Fishing Fly Fishing Drift Fishing
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Guests praise Captain Joshua's expert knowledge of secret spots and diverse catches

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4 Trips

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First Down Charters - 36'
First Down Charters - 36'
Star5(10)

locationKey Largo

15 Yrs experience Good with kids Good with New Anglers Good with Large Groups Good with Families Saltwater Fishing
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Customers praise Kevin's local knowledge and never coming home with an empty cooler

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4 Trips

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Beyond Blessed Charters
Beyond Blessed Charters
Star5(10)

locationKey Largo

43 Yrs experience Master Guide Good with kids Good with New Anglers Good with Large Groups Good with Families Saltwater Fishing
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Praised for unparalleled local knowledge and ability to find fish in any conditions

(10)
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clockIcon3-7 Hours

6 Trips

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Starts from$650

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Captain Pete Jacobsen
Captain Pete Jacobsen
Star5(9)

locationKey Largo

17 Yrs experience Good with kids Live Bait Good with New Anglers Good with Large Groups Good with Families Saltwater Fishing
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Guests rave about Captain Pete's expert guidance and variety of fish caught in Key Largo waters

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Complete Guide to Key Largo Fishing

Discover everything you need to know about fishing in Key Largo - from top species and techniques to the best times to visit.

Top Species

Learn about the most sought-after fish species in Key Largo waters

African Pompano

Size

15 - 20 lbs

Length

20" - 39"

Habitat:
OffshoreStructuresReef

Albacore Tuna

Size

20 - 45 lbs

Length

18" - 25"

Habitat:
Offshore

Atlantic Goldeneye Tilefish

Size

40 - 65 lbs

Length

24" - 44"

Habitat:
OffshoreReefWreck

Atlantic Sailfish

Size

50 - 142 lbs

Length

90" - 124"

Habitat:
OffshoreNearshore

Barracuda

Size

5 - 15 lbs

Length

24" - 39"

Habitat:
NearshoreOffshoreReefWreck

Black Drum

Size

15 - 90 lbs

Habitat:
Brackish WatersOnshore

Black Grouper

Size

5 - 20 lbs

Length

39" - 52"

Habitat:
OnshoreNearshoreOffshoreReefWreck

Blackfin Tuna

Size

2 - 20 lbs

Length

7" - 43"

Habitat:
Offshore

Blacktip Shark

Size

100 - 150 lbs

Length

60" - 108"

Habitat:
OnshoreNearshoreContinental ShelvesInsular Shelves

Blue Marlin

Size

200 - 400 lbs

Length

132" - 197"

Habitat:
OffshoreOpen Water

Bluefin Tuna

Size

200 - 600 lbs

Length

78" - 180"

Habitat:
Offshore

Bluefish

Size

3 - 15 lbs

Length

15" - 51"

Habitat:
NearshoreOnshore

Bonefish

Size

4 - 16 lbs

Length

16" - 41"

Habitat:
OnshoreMuddy Flats

Bonnethead Shark

Size

13 - 28 lbs

Length

24" - 59"

Habitat:
Offshore

Bull Shark

Size

200 - 500 lbs

Length

84" - 142"

Habitat:
WarmShallow NearshoreRiver

Cero Mackerel

Size

10 - 17 lbs

Length

24" - 72"

Habitat:
NearshoreOffshore

Cobia

Size

10 - 80 lbs

Length

24" - 79"

Habitat:
OnshoreNearshoreOffshoreReefWreck

Crevalle Jack

Size

15 - 60 lbs

Length

15" - 49"

Habitat:
RiverOnshoreNearshoreOffshoreReefFlats BackcountryWreck

Cubera Snapper

Size

40 - 126 lbs

Length

36" - 63"

Habitat:
Offshore

Dusky Shark

Size

350 - 765 lbs

Length

130" - 168"

Habitat:
OnshoreOffshore

Florida Pompano

Size

4 - 8 lbs

Length

12" - 25"

Habitat:
OnshoreNearshore

Gag Grouper

Size

10 - 50 lbs

Length

24" - 57"

Habitat:
OnshoreNearshoreOffshoreReef

Goliath Grouper

Size

75 - 150 lbs

Length

50" - 98"

Habitat:
OnshoreNearshoreReefBackcountryFlatsWreck

Great Barracuda

Size

5 - 103 lbs

Length

24" - 79"

Habitat:
OnshoreNearshoreReefWreck

Greater Amberjack

Size

40 - 200 lbs

Length

60" - 75"

Habitat:
OffshoreReefsWrecks

Grey Snapper

Size

1 - 8 lbs

Length

30" - 35"

Habitat:
RiverLakeOnshoreNear shoreReefBackcountry

Grey Triggerfish

Size

11 - 13 lbs

Length

19" - 24"

Habitat:
Inshoreoffshore

Gulf Grouper

Size

72 - 200 lbs

Length

60" - 78"

Habitat:
NearshoreOffshoreRocky Reef

Hogfish

Size

8 - 24 lbs

Length

10" - 36"

Habitat:
OnshoreNearshoreOffshoreReefWreck

King Mackerel

Size

10 - 20 lbs

Length

19" - 72"

Habitat:
OnshoreNearshoreOffshoreReefWreck

Ladyfish

Size

1 - 3 lbs

Length

12" - 39"

Habitat:
OnshoreBay

Lane Snapper

Size

3 - 8 lbs

Length

10" - 24"

Habitat:
Coral ReefsSandInshoreNearshore

Lemon Shark

Size

150 - 220 lbs

Length

96" - 134"

Habitat:
OnshoreNearshoreReefBay

Little Tunny

Size

5 - 15 lbs

Length

24" - 48"

Habitat:
OnshoreNearshoreOffshore

Mahi Mahi or Common Dolphinfish

Size

15 - 30 lbs

Length

40" - 83"

Habitat:
Offshore

Mahogany Snapper

Size

1 - 3 lbs

Length

15" - 19"

Habitat:
NearshoreOffshoreCoral Reefs

Mutton Snapper

Size

5 - 15 lbs

Habitat:
OnshoreReefNearshore Backcountry

Pacific Barracuda

Size

10 - 18 lbs

Length

40" - 60"

Habitat:
OnshoreNearshoreOffshoreReefWreck

Permit

Size

9 - 60 lbs

Length

24" - 48"

Habitat:
InshoreFlatsOffshoreReefsJetties

Red Grouper

Size

12 - 25 lbs

Length

17" - 35"

Habitat:
NearshoreOffshoreReefWreckOcean Floor

Red Porgy

Size

19 - 37 lbs

Length

13" - 36"

Habitat:
Rocky reefsJettiesBaysHarbors

Red Snapper

Size

5 - 20 lbs

Length

19" - 39"

Habitat:
NearshoreOffshoreReefWreck

Redfish

Size

10 - 45 lbs

Length

30" - 61"

Habitat:
OnshoreFlatsBackcountryNearshore

Scalloped Hammerhead

Size

60 - 64 lbs

Length

59" - 169"

Habitat:
InshoreOffshore

Scamp Grouper

Size

-13 - 32 lbs

Length

12" - 42"

Habitat:
NearshoreOffshoreReef

Scup

Size

2 - 4 lbs

Length

10" - 18"

Habitat:
OnshoreNearshoreReef

Sea Trout

Size

1 - 6 lbs

Length

20" - 55"

Habitat:
InshoreNearshoreCovered River

Sheepshead

Size

1 - 8 lbs

Length

14" - 20"

Habitat:
OnshoreNearshoreOffshoreReefWreck

Shortfin Mako Shark

Size

150 - 300 lbs

Length

72" - 150"

Habitat:
Offshore

Skipjack Tuna

Size

18 - 76 lbs

Length

30" - 43"

Habitat:
OffshoreTemperate Waters

Snook

Size

12 - 29 lbs

Length

16" - 50"

Habitat:
InshoreFlatsBackcountry

Snowy Grouper

Size

24 - 30 lbs

Length

30" - 38"

Habitat:
OffshoreReefWreckDeep Water

Spanish Mackerel

Size

8 - 120 lbs

Length

20" - 72"

Habitat:
offshoreonshorenearshore

Spinner Shark

Size

60 - 120 lbs

Length

72" - 118"

Habitat:
OnshoreNearshoreShallows

Stripetail Rockfish

Size

7 - 8 lbs

Length

6" - 16"

Habitat:
OffshoreDeepwaterContinental ShelfContinental Slopes

Swordfish

Size

100 - 400 lbs

Length

48" - 179"

Habitat:
OffshoreDeepwater

Tarpon

Size

25 - 63 lbs

Length

48" - 96"

Habitat:
InshoreFlatsBackcountry

Tripletail

Size

2 - 20 lbs

Length

18" - 36"

Habitat:
OnshoreNearshoreInshoreEstuariesBays

Vermilion Rockfish

Size

6 - 7 lbs

Length

14" - 22"

Habitat:
Reefsoffshore

Wahoo Fish

Size

15 - 184 lbs

Length

8" - 100"

Habitat:
NearshoreOffshoreReef

White Marlin

Size

45 - 65 lbs

Length

50" - 118"

Habitat:
Offshore

Yellow Jack

Size

1 - 31 lbs

Length

1" - 39"

Habitat:
Offshore ReefsCoralsOpen Water

Yelloweye Rockfish

Size

5 - 39 lbs

Length

16" - 41"

Habitat:
offshore

Yellowfin Tuna

Size

40 - 150 lbs

Length

27" - 94"

Habitat:
Offshore

Yellowtail Amberjack

Size

15 - 96 lbs

Length

22" - 98"

Habitat:
OffshoreReefWreck

Why Book Adventure in Key Largo

Fishing charters in Key Largo, Florida offer anglers access to some of the most bountiful waters in the beautiful Florida Keys, making it one of the top fishing destinations in the United States. Located in the Upper Florida Keys, Key Largo sits between the Atlantic Ocean and Florida Bay, giving anglers incredible variety—whether you’re booking an offshore fishing charter, exploring shallow waters for inshore fishing, or heading west toward Everglades National Park for a world-class backcountry adventure. A Key Largo fishing charter provides the perfect opportunity for anglers of all skill levels to experience Key Largo fishing at its finest, with seasoned captains guiding you to productive reefs, deep sea ledges, mangrove shorelines, and exclusive Key Largo fishing locations. Whether you’re chasing tuna offshore, targeting sea trout in the bay, or sight fishing for bonefish, permit, and redfish along the flats, Key Largo offers one of the most diverse fishing experiences in South Florida.

Key Largo fishing is defined by its rich mix of fish species and easy access to both ocean and bay ecosystems, making it ideal for anglers looking for variety and consistent action. Offshore fishing enthusiasts often head into the deep sea to target tuna, mahi, wahoo, and big fish that migrate along the Atlantic edge, while inshore anglers enjoy casting to redfish, bonefish, permit, sea trout, and other flats species in the calm, shallow waters of Florida Bay. Nearby Everglades National Park also provides unmatched opportunities for a Key Largo fishing adventure, with abundant snook, tarpon, and backcountry sportfish thriving in the park’s preserved mangrove ecosystems. Many captains offer private charter trips, and half or full-day outings, ensuring every fishing trip is tailored to your group’s goals—whether you’re a beginner looking to catch your first fish or a seasoned angler planning a serious pursuit of a big catch.

Booking a Key Largo fishing charter means fishing with an experienced captain who knows the local waters, migratory patterns, and seasonal bites that define the Upper Florida Keys. Key Largo FL is home to a wide selection of fishing guide professionals, each dedicated to creating a successful fishing trip using live bait, artificial lures, or specialized techniques based on your target species. From reef fishing to sight fishing, Key Largo fishing charters deliver memorable adventures in one of the most beautiful fishing regions in the world. Many visitors combine their trip with nearby Islamorada fishing charters or explore different fishing charter locations throughout the Keys to maximize their time on the water. Whether you're planning a family-friendly day, a technical inshore trip, or a deep sea challenge, a Key Largo fishing trip promises thrilling action, breathtaking scenery, and some of the most productive fishing opportunities anywhere in the Florida Keys.

 

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Fishing in Key Largo, Florida offers diverse opportunities across offshore waters, backcountry mangroves, nearshore reefs, and shallow flats. Anglers target yellowtail snapper, grouper, mahi-mahi, snook, tarpon, redfish, bonefish, cobia, barracuda, and swordfish using both conventional and fly fishing techniques. Guides operate specialized boats for different environments, from offshore vessels to shallow water craft, adapting trips based on weather conditions and tides. The fishing experience emphasizes education and family-friendly service, with captains providing patient instruction for beginners while accommodating experienced anglers. Many guides offer additional services like filleting catches, providing tackle and fresh bait, and even culinary preparation of the day's catch for a complete Keys fishing adventure.

Top Reviews

Key LargoRating5 / 5

Based on 416 reviews by Guidesly users

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William

November 29, 2025

Trip taken November 29, 2025

Inshore, AM - 4 hrs Trip
Trip Time
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Guests
4 Guests
Despite terrible weather, Captain Chris created a memorable trip for us. Good boat, excellent equipment and a knowledgeable Captain. Get his ceviche recipe!
Chris’s Clear Water Charters
Chris’s Clear Water Charters
Star5(17)

locationKey Largo

20 Yrs experience Master Guide Good with kids Good with New Anglers Good with Large Groups Good with Families Saltwater Fishing
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Guests love his fishing expertise and amazing chef skills - cooks your catch!

(10)
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9 Trips

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Sheehan P

October 11, 2025

Guests
1 Guest
We booked the 6-hour charter for my wife’s birthday, and she couldn’t stop smiling. The back country scenery was beautiful, and the action stayed steady with Snook, Trout, Ladyfish, and Jacks. We also spotted dolphins, manatees, sharks, and even Tarpon along the way. We kept four Trout, and Keith filleted them so we could have them cooked at Hog Heaven — they were delicious. Keith gave clear instructions and stayed engaged the whole trip, making sure we had the best experience possible. It was a memorable day on the water.
Back Bone charters
Back Bone charters
Star5(9)

locationFlorida

5 Yrs experience Good with kids Live Bait Good with New Anglers Nature / Wildlife Views Good with Families Saltwater Fishing Bass Fishing Freshwater Fishing Fly Fishing
people3-6 Guests
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6 Trips

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Joshua S

July 1, 2025

Guests
1 Guest
Captain Brandon is the man—top-notch captain with a great boat! Always a good time on Salty Dog Charters. Highly recommend, 5 stars!
Salty dog charters
Salty dog charters
Star5(3)

locationLargo, FL

20 Yrs experience Master Guide Good with kids Live Bait Good with New Anglers Saltwater Fishing Deep Sea Fishing
aireviewGuest Reviews Say:

Captain Brandon consistently puts guests on fish with expert knowledge and top-notch equipment

(3)
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Devin

April 9, 2025

Trip taken March 30, 2025

Inshore, PM - 2 hour Trip
Trip Time
6:00 AM - 8:00 AM
Guests
1 Guest
The trip was really good. The captain kept moves us very fast from a couple spots that were not hitting well. He did a good job of finding the fish, and helped show us how to best catch them. We had a few kids on the boat and they had a great time too!
Local Grown Charters
Local Grown Charters
Star5(51)

locationKey Largo, FL

25 Yrs experience Good with kids Live Bait Good with New Anglers Good with Families Saltwater Fishing
aireviewGuest Reviews Say:

Praised for exceptional local knowledge and consistently putting guests on diverse fish species

(39)
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13 Trips

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J Hond

March 3, 2025

Guests
1 Guest
Had an Outstanding Day fishing with Capain Casey... Boat was well.equpiied ....handled the seas well,etc. Casey was Suberb!...Very friendly, very experienced and we caught fish! Landed a Big Sail, multiple tuna and mahi! Highlight of our trip....Very Highly Recommend Casey!
Sea Señorita Charters
Sea Señorita Charters
Star5(32)

locationTavernier

10 Yrs experience Master Guide Good with kids Technical Fishing Live Bait Good with New Anglers Good with Large Groups Good with Families Saltwater Fishing
aireviewGuest Reviews Say:

Customers rave about Casey's fish-finding expertise and consistent catches of sailfish, mahi, and tuna

(32)
people1-4 Guests
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5 Trips

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