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Keys Custom Private Charters

4.8  (1 Review)

Dry Tortugas, Florida

6000 Peninsular Avenue, Key West, Florida, 33040

Join us for an adventure of a lifetime as we venture to Pulley Ridge or the Dry Tortugas! Our trips offer a unique opportunity to anglers seeking an unforgettable day on the water. Located between 110-130 miles from Key West, Pulley Ridge and the Dry Tortugas are known as one of the most unexplored fisheries in the region, making it a prime location for those looking to fill the fish box!

Typically our charters depart around 6 am, ensuring lots of time for a full day of fishing before returning home around sunset. Our experienced captains are experts in navigating these waters and are dedicated to helping you catch a variety of prized catches. Expect to target Black Grouper, Blackfin Tuna, Red Snapper, Gag Grouper, Mahi Mahi, Queen Snapper, Scamp Grouper, Snowy Grouper, Tilefish, Wahoo, Warsaw Grouper, and more.

What sets our Pulley Ridge fishing charters apart is the comprehensive experience we offer. Fuel is included in our trips, allowing you to focus solely on enjoying the fishing adventure. You’ll fish from a 36′ Yellowfin – accommodating up to 6 passengers. We recommend bringing plenty of food, drinks, sunscreen, sunglasses, and a valid fishing license to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable outing.

Prepare to return with a full fish box and fantastic memories of an action-packed day on the water, exploring some of the most incredible fishing destinations in the area.

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Shrimp Boats Wrecks
(Full Day Extended)

$3500.00 USD

Starts at: 06:00 AM

Duration: 10 hours

Embark with us on a thrilling journey 55-80 miles offshore from Key West to the bustling shrimp boats in the Gulf! This charter guarantees an action-packed day targeting a diverse range of species, including Tuna, Cobia, Sharks, and more.

Given the fact that this trip is a full-day adventure, we advise against bringing young children unless they’re ready for an extended day on the water.

Be sure to pack plenty of food, drinks, sunscreen, sunglasses, and whatever else you may want on board.

Price Includes: 6 People

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Pulley Ridge
(Full Day Extended)

$7000.00 USD

Starts at: 05:00 AM

Duration: 12 hours

Explore the exceptional fishing grounds of Pulley Ridge, located around 110 miles west and slightly north of Key West, Florida. Covering approximately 186 miles in length and 9 miles in width, this unique underwater ecosystem boasts superb bottom fishing opportunities. Descend into depths ranging from 400 to 600 feet to target snowy grouper, yellow eye snapper, blueline tilefish, and more. As you venture deeper, beyond 600 feet, prepare for exciting encounters with trophy fish such as queen snapper, barrelfish, and golden tilefish, alongside a variety of groupers and jacks. Whether you’re angling for almaco jack, amberjack, or blackfin tuna, Pulley Ridge promises thrilling action and memorable catches. Don’t miss the chance to explore the depths and reel in your next big catch at Pulley Ridge.

Please keep in mind that this trip is a full-day experience, so we advise against bringing young children unless they’re prepared for an extended day on the water. Be sure to pack essentials such as food, drinks, sunscreen, sunglasses, and any other items you might need for a fantastic day of fishing and exploration! Get ready for an adventure-filled day!

Price Includes: 6 People

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Tortuga Bank Wrecks
(Full Day Extended)

$4500.00 USD

Starts at: 06:00 AM

Duration: 10 hours

Are you looking to explore Fort Jefferson at the Dry Tortugas and fish the surrounding waters? Look no further.. This charter is tailored just for you! The Dry Tortugas are situated approximately 70 miles offshore from Key West. We’ll depart around sunrise and won’t return until sunset. On this trip we’ll target a variety of species such as Grouper, Snapper, Kingfish, Tuna, and more.

Please keep in mind that this trip is a full-day experience, so we advise against bringing young children unless they’re prepared for an extended day on the water. Be sure to pack essentials such as food, drinks, sunscreen, sunglasses, and any other items you might need for a fantastic day of fishing and exploration! Get ready for an adventure-filled day exploring the fort, non-stop fishing action, and immersing yourself in the sights and sounds of nature.

Price Includes: 6 People

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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

Small Cooler

Snacks/Food

Sunglasses

Weather-Appropriate Clothing

Boat Specs:

  • Length: 36'
  • Type: Center Console
  • Model: Yellowfin
  • Engine: 3 x 400HP
  • Capacity: 6 Persons

Types of Fish:

  • African Pompano
  • Amberjack (Greater)
  • Barracuda
  • Cobia
  • Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)
  • Grouper (Black)
  • Grouper (Goliath)
  • Grouper (Red)
  • Grouper (Snowy)
  • Grouper (Warsaw)
  • Jack (Almaco)
  • Jack (Crevalle)
  • Jack (Horse-Eye)
  • Mackerel (Atlantic)
  • Mackerel (Cero)
  • Mackerel (King)
  • Mackerel (Spanish)
  • Rainbow Runner
  • Shark
  • Snapper (Cubera)
  • Snapper (Mangrove)
  • Snapper (Mutton)
  • Snapper (Red)
  • Swordfish
  • Tilefish (Blue)
  • Tilefish (Golden)
  • Tuna (Blackfin)
  • Wahoo

Fishing Techniques:

  • Bottom Fishing
  • Deep Sea Fishing
  • Heavy Tackle
  • Jigging
  • Spinning

Charter Amenities:

  • Bathroom Onboard
  • Child Friendly
  • Cooler
  • First Mate

Boat Reviews:

Dan Sylvestor

Epic day of fishing! Thanks to Captain Justin for puttin' us on em'.

 2024-01-16 Rating:
5.0
            
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