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Best Fishing Piers in Key West – And Why Charter Fishing Might Be Even Better

When it comes to fishing in Key West, you’ve got options. For many visitors, tossing a line off one of the island’s scenic piers sounds like paradise. And it is—if you’re after a peaceful afternoon with ocean breezes and a cooler full of cold drinks. But if your goal is to actually

Spring Fishing in Key West: Warmer Waters, Hotter Bites

A proud angler shows off a quality mutton snapper while the crew reps the Cowgirl UV gear—just another great day on the water in Key West. As March comes to a close in Key West, the last of the winter cold fronts fade, bringing calmer winds and warming waters. April marks the start of some…

How to Catch a Bull Shark in the Florida Keys: Gear, Bait & Legal Tips

Here’s the exact gear setup we use to catch bull sharks on our Key West shark fishing charters—from rods to leaders to bait. Bull sharks are bold, powerful, and one of the most thrilling sharks to catch in the Florida Keys. Found in both inshore and offshore waters, they hit hard, fight dirty,…

What Sharks Can You Catch in the Florida Keys? Species Guide by Season

Cartoon character ‘Sharky’ in foreground, hammerhead shark swimming in background, overlaid text stating ‘Let’s talk about sharks. If you’re planning a shark fishing trip in the Florida Keys, one of the first questions you’ll want answered is:“What kind of sharks can I actually catch down here?” The short answer: a lot.The…

Fishing Tours in Key West: Private vs. Shared Charters Explained

From private groups to shared deep sea runs, we offer Key West fishing tours for every budget and style. When it comes to booking a fishing tour in Key West, one of the biggest decisions you’ll face is whether to go with a private charter or a shared (split)…