Fishing Charters


Looking for a Charter Boat Captain on your next visit to the Keys ? You've come to the right place! The Sport Fishing Capital of the World, for an unforgettable world class charter fishing voyage. Smugglers Cove is located directly on the Snake Creek drawbridge, the ultimate and perfect take-off point to access and enjoy some of the most awesome deep sea fishing and back country fishing possible. Immediate access means more fishing time.	*List of charters & Captains* Experience the thrill and excitement of catching trophy fish in and around the waters of Islamorada with the finest charters available. All of our captains are experienced, active anglers, and above all, very good at producing nice catches in the waters surrounding Smugglers Cove. They are amicable and patient guides who will work hard to make sure your day on the water is a success. You are guaranteed a great time! Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned pro they will customize each charter to fit every angler and group's request. They provide full day, half day and multiple day charters and have the best equipment and top sponsors in the industry. Please note that our guides will clean and fillet your catch and can even arrange to have it cooked to your taste at our own Smugglers Cove Restaurant.
Fast, Dependable & Comfortable vessels docked seconds from the ocean with everything you need to locate, stalk, entice, and catch fish that inhabit our beautiful pristine waters. • All Bait & Tackle supplied • Custom Fishing Rods • Will Ice your catch / Expert fillet service included • Friendly, Informative & Professional crew What to bring... • Fish Cooler for Return Home (Please leave cooler in vehicle) • Polarized Sunglasses, fishing hat, Sunscreen and Camera • Soft Soled Shoes "please" • Warm Clothing and Rain Gear (Just in Case) The length of charter fishing trips vary as well. There are half-day trips, usually running 7 am - noon or 1 pm to 6 pm; full day trips, usually running 7 am to 3 pm. Special requests for custom trips and night fishing are also taken by our local charter captains.

	Light tackle fishing in our backwater bay is as good as it gets: • Bonefish • Snook, Redfish, and Trout • Tarpon • Grouper, Snapper, Mackerel, or Permit • Cobia, Mackerel, Grouper, Permit, and Snapper Our on site guides specialize in light tackle, inshore & backcountry flats fishing whether you want to fly, spin or bait cast, their goal is for you to catch the biggest fish on the lightest tackle and provide the most excitement possible. Plus, since we fish backcountry/near shore, you can avoid long arduous boat rides and spend more time fishing.