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Classic Keys Flats And Backwater

NEW 1 - 2 People 4 - 8 Hours From $650

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8 Hours 4 Hours
2 People
$900.00
$650.00
1 Person
$900.00
$650.00
Pay $15 as a deposit today, with the balance due on the day of the trip.
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About Your Trip

Water Type

Inshore, Flats

Skill Levels

Advanced, Beginner, Intermediate

Weather

You won’t lose your deposit if the trip is canceled due to weather

Escape to the tropical paradise of the Florida Keys and embark on a classic fishing adventure with Captain Hunter! Hunter is a seasoned guide with a passion for fly fishing and a wealth of knowledge about the local waters. His 18 foot Chittum Skiff is the perfect vessel for exploring the shallow flats, backcountry channels, and pristine mangrove islands that make up this legendary fishing destination. Whether you're a seasoned angler or a first-time fisherman,...

About Your Trip

Escape to the tropical paradise of the Florida Keys and embark on a classic fishing adventure with Captain Hunter! Hunter is a seasoned guide with a passion for fly fishing and a wealth of knowledge about the local waters. His 18 foot Chittum Skiff is the perfect vessel for exploring the shallow flats, backcountry channels, and pristine mangrove islands that make up this legendary fishing destination.

Whether you're a seasoned angler or a first-time fisherman,
Hunter will tailor your trip to your interests and skill level. If you're a fly fishing enthusiast, he'll show you the best spots for stalking Bonefish, Tarpon, and Permit on the flats. If you prefer light tackle spinning gear, he'll take you to where the action is with live bait and artificials. No matter what your preference, you're sure to have an unforgettable day on the water.

As you cruise through the crystal-clear waters, you'll take in breathtaking views of the Keys' vibrant marine life, including colorful schools of fish, playful dolphins, and graceful sea turtles. With Hunter's expert guidance, you'll hone your fishing skills and experience the thrill of reeling in your catch.

Book your classic fishing trip with Captain Hunter today and discover the magic of the Florida Keys!
Amenities

Water Type

Inshore, Flats

Skill Levels

Advanced, Beginner, Intermediate

Tackle

All rods, reels, and tackle are included.

Fish Cleaning

This guide will clean your catch for you.

Beer

Feel free to enjoy responsibly, but please no glass.

Live Bait

Live bait is included in this trip.

Location

This guide can be flexible with the departure location.

Weather

You won’t lose your deposit if the trip is canceled due to weather

Kid Friendly

This trip can cater to kids.

Flexible Cancelation

This trip can be canceled for a refund up to 3 days before the trip.

Boat Restroom

No, this boat does not have a bathroom on board.

Disability Friendly

This trip is not suited for those with disabilities.

Lunch

Please provide your own food / snacks.

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About Your Guide

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Captain Hunter

Independent Guide
Captain Hunter, hailing from the picturesque village of Tavernier in the Florida Keys, is a seasoned fishing guide with an intimate connection to the region's pristine waters. Specializing in both offshore and inshore angling, he offers anglers the opportunity to explore the abundant fisheries of the Keys. Whether you're pursuing the excitement of tarpon and permit in the flats or venturing offshore for mahi-mahi and sailfish, Captain Hunter's local expertise and dedication to the sport...

About Your Guide

Profile photo of Captain Experiences guide Hunter

Captain Hunter

Independent Guide
Captain Hunter, hailing from the picturesque village of Tavernier in the Florida Keys, is a seasoned fishing guide with an intimate connection to the region's pristine waters. Specializing in both offshore and inshore angling, he offers anglers the opportunity to explore the abundant fisheries of the Keys. Whether you're pursuing the excitement of tarpon and permit in the flats or venturing offshore for mahi-mahi and sailfish, Captain Hunter's local expertise and dedication to the sport guarantee every fishing trip is a memorable and successful adventure in the tropical paradise of Florida.
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Start Location

Your guide can be flexible with your start location.
You can work with your guide after booking to set a more specific start location in the area.
Tavernier Creek Marina, Overseas Highway, Tavernier, FL, USA
Areas Fished
  • Florida Keys
  • Duck Key
  • Key Largo

About Your Boat

Boat Type
Skiff
Boat Manufacturer
Chittum
Boat Length
18'
Engine Manufacturer
Yamaha

About Your Boat

Boat Type
Skiff
Boat Manufacturer
Chittum
Boat Length
18'
Engine Manufacturer
Yamaha
Total Horsepower
70
Number of Engines
1
Additional Amenities
Classic Poling Skiff: Polling Platform, Bow Casting Platform, Live Bait Well, Cushioned Seating
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Trip Details & Amenities

Water Type

Inshore, Flats

Skill Levels

Advanced, Beginner, Intermediate

Tackle

All rods, reels, and tackle are included.

Fish Cleaning

This guide will clean your catch for you.

Beer

Feel free to enjoy responsibly, but please no glass.

Live Bait

Live bait is included in this trip.

Location

This guide can be flexible with the departure location.

Weather

You won’t lose your deposit if the trip is canceled due to weather.

Kid Friendly

This trip can cater to kids.

Flexible Cancelation

This trip can be canceled for a refund up to 3 days before the trip.

Boat Restroom

No, this boat does not have a bathroom on board.

Disability Friendly

This trip is not suited for those with disabilities.

Lunch

Please provide your own food / snacks.

Potential Target Species

  • Bonefish
  • Redfish
  • Snook
  • Speckled Trout
  • Tarpon

Techniques

  • Artificial Lure Fishing
  • Fly Fishing
  • Light Tackle Fishing
  • Live Bait Fishing
  • Sight Casting

Packing / Extras

All rods, reels, and tackle are included, but we also recommend bringing sunglasses, sunscreen, weather-appropriate clothing, and any gear of your own you want to use on the trip.
You're all set! You don't need to buy a license for this trip.
We use a cashless autopay system. We'll send you a boarding pass, and on the day of the trip, your guide will scan your boarding pass to automatically transfer the remaining balance. The only cash needed is to tip your guide (we recommend 20%).
Cancel for free up to 3 days before the trip and receive credit back to your account.
If the weather doesn’t cooperate you’ll be covered by our 100% weather guarantee and you won’t lose your deposit.

First Time Booking with Us?

Captain Experiences is the home of over 1500 Damn Good fishing and hunting guides. Our mission is to unlock the outdoors for everyone, and we want to help you get out there through our no-hassle online booking experience and our team of outdoors experts.
We vet our guides to make sure they are the best of the best. We want guides who not only put you on 'em, but show you a great time, keep you safe, and give you a memorable experience with your group.
Once you've paid your deposit at checkout, we'll send you a boarding pass. Just show your guide your boarding pass on the day of the trip, they'll scan it, the remaining balance will transfer automatically, and you'll be all set to get out there. Just make sure you bring a cash tip for the guide!
In the case of inclement weather, our guides will make the call and we'll work with you to reschedule your trip or issue a credit for the full deposit of the trip to be used on any of our trips across the country. Your safety is our top concern.
Each trip’s price is set by the guide and factors in all of their costs. A big determinant of cost is often the type of boat and associated fuel costs, but other guide costs include leases, marina / slip fees, bait costs, and the cost to provide and maintain all of the gear you’ll need on your trip.
Once you book the trip, we will connect you directly with the guide to go over any additional details. In the meantime, our team is always available to answer your questions via email, text, chat, or call!