Family-Friendly Bay Fishing
Marathon, Florida
108 Avenue A, Marathon Florida, 33050
Come fish the beautiful waters of Marathon, Florida with Captain Ben, a local who’s spent the last 7 years mastering fishing in the bay. Specializing in family-friendly trips with lots of action, Captain Ben is all about putting smiles on faces and fish in the cooler.
Aboard a comfortable 25’ Seahunt bay boat powered by a reliable Suzuki 300HP engine, you’ll enjoy a smooth ride perfect for groups of up to 4 people.
Whether you’re looking to catch dinner or just have a blast on the water, expect to reel in Mangrove Snapper, Yellowtail, Speckled Trout, and maybe even a Grouper. For the thrill-seekers, Barracuda, Tarpon, and Shark are often in the mix—and when the weather allows, you might even chase Mahi or Tuna offshore!
Perfect for families, beginners, and seasoned anglers alike, this Marathon fishing charter delivers a relaxed and exciting day on the water with a friendly, knowledgeable captain.
Book your trip with Captain Ben today and experience some of the best bay fishing the Florida Keys has to offer!
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3-Hour Family Fun Trip
$600.00 USD
Starts at: 08:00 AM
Duration: 3 hours
Perfect for families with young kids or first-time anglers, this 3-hour trip keeps things fun, simple, and action-packed. Captain Ben will guide you to calm bay waters where the bites come quick—think snapper, small grouper, and maybe even a shark! A great way to introduce kids to fishing without a long day on the water.
Price Includes: 4 People
4-Hour Catch & Keep Trip
$700.00 USD
Starts at: 08:00 AM
Duration: 4 hours
Looking to put dinner in the cooler? This 4-hour trip is ideal for anglers who want great action with enough time to target Mangrove Snapper, Yellowtail, and other tasty species. Captain Ben will put you on productive spots so you can reel in solid fish and head home with fresh fillets.
Price Includes: 4 People
6-Hour Targeted Species Trip
$850.00 USD
Starts at: 08:00 AM
Duration: 6 hours
For anglers looking to step it up, this 6-hour adventure offers the chance to chase specialty fish like Cobia, or even head offshore for Mahi or Tuna if the weather cooperates. With extra time to run and explore, Captain Ben will tailor the trip to the bite and give you a real shot at something big and memorable.
Price Includes: 4 People
Charter Features:
Cleaning & Filleting
Upon arrival from your day on the water, your catch will be filleted and bagged for you and your family/friends to take home and enjoy!
Live Bait Well
Our Captain’s boat is equipped with a live bait well, which may be used to hold bait and other smaller fish you may catch.
Rods, Reels, & Tackle
Our Captains are prepared with all the equipment necessary to catch whatever may swim your way! All the rods, reels, tackle, and bait will be provided to target whatever species you are hoping to catch!
You Keep Catch
Aside from the species required to be released by law and some species that may not be recommended as table fair, whatever fish are landed while out on the water are yours to keep!
What To Bring:
Additional Drinks
Camera
Cash
Hat
Non-Spray Sunscreen
Snacks/Food
Sunglasses
Weather-Appropriate Clothing
Boat Specs:
- Length: 25'
- Year: 2010
- Type: Bay Boat
- Model: Sea Hunt
- Engine: 1 x 300HP (Suzuki)
- Capacity: 4 Persons
Types of Fish:
- Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)
- Grouper (Gag)
- Grouper (Goliath)
- Grouper (Red)
- Mackerel (Atlantic)
- Mackerel (Cero)
- Mackerel (King)
- Mackerel (Spanish)
- Porgy
- Rainbow Runner
- Snapper (Lane)
- Snapper (Mangrove)
- Snapper (Mutton)
- Snapper (Schoolmaster)
- Snapper (Yellowtail)
- Speckled Trout
- Triggerfish (Gray)
- Tuna (Blackfin)
- Wahoo
Fishing Techniques:
- Bottom Fishing
- Deep Sea Fishing
- Drift Fishing
- Heavy Tackle
- Jigging
- Light Tackle
- Live Bait Fishing
- Spinning
Charter Amenities:
- Child Friendly
- Cooler
- Pet Friendly
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