About Your Trip

Flats

Inshore

Head out with Captain Josh for an action-packed day of fly fishing in the Islamorada flats! The inshore flats in this world-famous fishing hotspot provide excellent year round fishing for a host of sought-after species. Let Captain Josh show you why fly fishers from all over flock to this fishing paradise!

On this 4 to 8-hour trip, Captain Josh will take you into the beautiful Islamorada backcountry flats where you'll be fly fishing for sought-after ... Read More

About Your Guide

Independent Guide

17 Years of Experience

Located in Islamorada, Florida, Captain Josh offers fly fishing and light tackle fishing charters for Tarpon, Bonefish, Permit, Snook, Redfish, Jack Crevalle, Snapper, and more!

Whether on the hunt to catch as many Florida Keys species as possible, or focused on stalking Permit on the flats, Captain Josh looks forward to sharing this world-class fishery with you.

Captain Josh's fly fishing guiding career spans over 10 years and multiple diverse geographies. Excellent with beginners and experts alike, Captain Josh has seen it all.

From guiding ... Read More

Start Location

211 Wildwood Cir, Key Largo, FL 33037, United States | Bodies of water fished: Islamorada Underwater Coral Gardens, Duck Key, Key Largo

About Your Boat

Boat Type: Skiff
Boat Manufacturer: Maverick HPX-V
Boat Length: 17
Engine Manufacturer: Yamaha
Total Horsepower: 90
Number of Engines: 1
Additional Amenities: GPS, Fishfinder, Live Bait Well, Wireless Trolling Motor, Ice Box

Amenities and Information

Water Type

Inshore, Flats

Skill Levels

Advanced, Beginner, Intermediate

Tackle

All rods, reels, and tackle are included.

Beer

Feel free to enjoy responsibly, but please no glass.

Weather

You will get a refund if the trip is canceled due to weather.

Fish Cleaning

No cleaning service provided.

Boat Restroom

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

Live Bait

No live bait provided.

Species

Barracuda, Black Drum, Bonefish, Jack Crevalle, Permit, Redfish, Snook, Tarpon

Techniques

Fly Fishing

Packing / Extras

Everything you'll need for your trip: Beverages beyond water and any food. Sunscreen. SPF clothing. Hat, polarized sunglasses. All tackle, rods and reels, live bait as needed and a cooler full of ice and water included.
Where to Buy a Fishing License: No license needed for this trip.

Things to Keep in Mind

Payment & Tipping: 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%).
Cancellation/Refund Policy: Cancel for free up to 14 days before the trip and receive credit back to your account.

Pricing Matrix

	8 Hours	6 Hours	4 Hours
2 People	$990.00	$825.00	$660.00
1 Person	$990.00	$825.00	$660.00

Reviews

Simon

Verified Review Fishing

November 5

We had a great start to the day with some early action and a nice redfish in the boat (see photo) but then the weather and conditions turned against us. Despite that Capt Josh worked really hard to find fish, was great company and we had a super day. ...Read More

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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 full refund. 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.

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