Flats for Fun Charters
Key West, Florida
231 Margaret Street, Key West, Florida, 33040
Picture your perfect day on the water: the sun rising, a gentle breeze, and Captain Dan skillfully guiding the boat to the perfect spot to help you catch your dream fish. The anticipation builds as you make your cast, leading to the thrilling moment when the fish bites and you land the fish of a lifetime while your heart pounds with excitement.
Ready for this adventure? So are we!
Fishing the Flats in the Florida Keys is iconic. While on a charter with us we will go on a silent hunt through shallow waters, spotting and making precise casts. Our primary technique is sight fishing, using lures, flies, and live bait for various fish species in the Flats.
With a focus on safety, our 18’ Maverick HPX delivers a top-notch fishing experience and accommodates up to 3 anglers.
Join us for an awesome fishing adventure on the Key West Flats, where every cast holds the promise of excitement!
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Flats Fishing AM
(Half Day)
$550.00 USD
Starts at: 08:00 AM
Duration: 4 hours
Embark on a 4-hour morning flats fishing trip with us!
Fishing the iconic Flats in the Florida Keys, we’ll take you on a silent hunt through shallow waters, employing sight fishing techniques with lures, flies, and live bait.
Join us for an awesome adventure on the Key West Flats, where every cast holds the promise of excitement!
Price Includes: 3 People
Flats Fishing PM
(Half Day)
$550.00 USD
Starts at: 02:00 PM
Duration: 4 hours
Embark on a 4-hour afternoon flats fishing trip with us, starting at 2 PM or adjusted to fit your schedule.
Fishing the iconic Flats in the Florida Keys, we’ll take you on a silent hunt through shallow waters, employing sight fishing techniques with lures, flies, and live bait.
Join us for an awesome adventure on the Key West Flats, where every cast holds the promise of excitement!
Price Includes: 3 People
Flats Fishing
(3/4 Day)
$675.00 USD
Starts at: 08:00 AM
Duration: 6 hours
Experience the perfect balance with our 3/4 day backcountry trip, offering an additional 2 hours of fishing while ensuring you’re back home before dark.
Dive into the iconic beauty of the Florida Keys as we quietly navigate shallow waters, employing sight fishing techniques with lures, flies, and live bait.
Join us for an unforgettable adventure on the Key West Flats, where every cast promises excitement!
Price Includes: 3 People
Flats Fishing
(Full Day)
$800.00 USD
Starts at: 08:00 AM
Duration: 8 hours
Book with us for our full-day backcountry trip, an 8-hour adventure tailored for the avid angler who craves an entire day on the water.
Immerse yourself in the stunning beauty of the Florida Keys as we silently navigate shallow waters, employing expert sight fishing techniques with lures, flies, and live bait.
Join us for a fantastic fishing experience on the Key West Flats, where every moment promises excitement!
Price Includes: 3 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!
What To Bring:
Additional Drinks
Camera
Cash
Hat
Non-Spray Sunscreen
Snacks/Food
Sunglasses
Weather-Appropriate Clothing
Boat Specs:
- Length: 18'
- Type: Flats Boat
- Model: Maverick HPX
- Engine: Yamaha
- Capacity: 3 Persons
Types of Fish:
- Barracuda
- Bonefish
- Drum (Redfish)
- Jack (Crevalle)
- Mackerel (Cero)
- Mackerel (Spanish)
- Permit
- Pompano
- Porgy
- Sea Trout (Spotted)
- Shark
- Snapper (Lane)
- Snapper (Mangrove)
- Snapper (Yellowtail)
- Snook
- Speckled Trout
- Tarpon
Fishing Techniques:
- Fly Fishing
- Light Tackle
- Spinning
Charter Amenities:
- Child Friendly
- Cooler
Boat Reviews:
Lucas Davis
Great experience flats fishing. the Captain was very knowledgeable and we caught fish all day. See you again next year
2023-01-18
Rating:
5.0
Alex Miller
We went in with the goal of catching a tarpon, I told Captain Dan that was the main goal for the trip and we hooked into several long lasting fights with the silver king.
2022-10-15
Rating:
5.0
Hudson Jones
I could tell it was gonna be a good day when I get on the clean well kept boat, and saw my guide with all the confidence in the world that he would deliver a memorable experience. Captain Dan is one of a kind, we will be back.
2022-07-20
Rating:
5.0
Sam Brown
Captain Dan is great with beginners to advanced the best part was a massive barracuda, also caught mackerel and reef fish.
2022-06-10
Rating:
5.0
Leo Johnson
Captain Dan did a great job at finding the tarpon we were looking for on the Flats, thanks for a memorable trip.
2022-04-17
Rating:
5.0
Owen Williams
We booked a half day charter with Captain Dan, my wife wanted to explore the mangrove islands, and look for wildlife.
2022-04-05
Rating:
5.0
Dan Hernandez
Captain Dan goes above and beyond to make sure you have a great time. We caught a shark, barracuda, bluerunners, snappers, and grouper!
2021-12-02
Rating:
5.0
Mike Reed
Captain Dan gives excellent advice while fishing the Flats this was my favorite part of visiting Key West.
2021-08-08
Rating:
5.0
Ezra Long
Great charter with Flats for Fun, caught many permits but also saw many beautiful parts of the keys and enjoyed the sandbar
2021-06-03
Rating:
5.0
Jack Handson
Have fished with Captain Dan multiple times, he is my go to when visiting Key West.
2021-02-25
Rating:
5.0
Sebastian Rodriguez
Highly recommend Captain Dan, he knows all the great spots. Great fishing but also great vacation views for photos.
2021-01-19
Rating:
5.0
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