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SHARED FISHING CHARTERS IN KEY WEST – FISH MORE, SPEND LESS

Our shared fishing charters in Key West offer a budget-friendly way to experience top-tier fishing in the Florida Keys. Whether you’re traveling solo, with a friend, or in a small group, a shared charter lets you split the cost while enjoying a professional offshore or reef fishing trip. These trips are available in multiple durations and are great for first-timers and seasoned anglers alike.

What Is a Shared Charter? A shared charter (also called a split trip or group charter) is a guided fishing trip where you book by the seat instead of reserving the entire boat. Up to 6 guests total join the same trip, and everyone gets a chance to fish with the help of a skilled captain and crew.

  • All bait, tackle, and gear provided
  • Catch reef and offshore species
  • Friendly, small-group environment
  • Licensed, experienced captains

Trip Durations Available Choose from 3 convenient options:

  • 4-Hour Shared Charter – Great for beginners or short outings
  • 6-Hour Shared Charter – Balanced trip with reef and light offshore options
  • 8-Hour Shared Charter – Full-day experience for deeper targets

Morning and afternoon departures available. Check for seasonal availability.

What You Can Catch Depending on the season and conditions:

  • Snapper (yellowtail, mangrove)
  • Grouper
  • Mahi mahi (dolphin)
  • Mackerel
  • Tuna
  • Barracuda
  •  Sharks
  • Sailfish
  • Wahoo
  • Amberjacks

Our captains will adjust techniques and locations to maximize your chances.

Boats Used for Shared Charters: Our primary shared trip vessel is the 36 ft Cowboy, a versatile offshore fishing boat equipped for comfort and performance. We may rotate other boats into the schedule depending on trip volume and availability.

What’s Included:

  • Rods, reels, bait, tackle
  • Ice and cooler space
  • Fishing license
  • Fish cleaning services upon request

What to Bring:

  • Drinks and snacks
  • Sunscreen, hat, sunglasses
  • Comfortable, non-slip shoes

Why Choose a Shared Fishing Charter?

  • Affordable – Pay only for your seat
  • Sociable – Meet fellow anglers
  • All-Inclusive – Just show up and fish
  • Great for Solo Travelers – No need to organize a group

Reserve Your Spot Today Seats on shared charters are limited and fill quickly, especially during high season. Book early to secure your preferred date and duration.

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FAQs:

How many people are on a shared charter?Up to 6 anglers total.

Do I have to share my catch? No. You keep the fish you catch (within legal limits).

What if the boat doesn’t fill? We’ll contact you with options to reschedule, switch to a private trip, or offer a refund.

Is this a good trip for beginners? Absolutely. Our crew provides guidance and all the gear you need.