Outbound Charters
Marathon, Florida
13205 Overseas Highway, Marathon, Florida, 33050
Outbound Charters is a reputable charter fishing company in Marathon, Florida that offers a variety of fishing experiences for both novice and experienced anglers.
Outbound Fishing Charters is owned and operated by Captain Charles Turner, who has many years of experience fishing the waters of the Florida Keys. Captain Charles Turner is a knowledgeable and experienced guide who knows the best locations and techniques for catching various fish species in the Florida Keys. He is passionate about providing his guests with a fun and memorable fishing experience, and is committed to customer satisfaction.
Your trip will take place on a 34′ SeaVee powered by twin 300HP Suzuki Engines. All charters comfortably accommodate up to 6 passengers.
We offer a variety of fishing trips, including offshore fishing, reef fishing, and backcountry fishing. Each trip is customized to the preferences and skill level of the guests, ensuring a personalized and enjoyable experience.
Depending on your trip you can expect to catch fish such as Mutton Snapper, Grouper, Jack, Sharks, as well as various pelagic fish such as Mahi Mahi, Tuna, and Wahoo!
Book with us for a memorable experience in the Florida Keys!
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Half Day Fishing Trip
(Reef)
$850.00 USD
Starts at: 08:00 AM
Duration: 4 hours
Embark on the crew’s half-day reef trips, spanning 4 hours on the water.
During this excursion, the captain and crew set up on the reefs with chum to attract Snapper. Ideal for first-timers and families with young kids, this trip offers a taste of fishing from a boat.
While the main target is Yellowtail Snapper, there’s also a chance to encounter other species such as Mutton Snapper, Grouper, Jack, and Sharks, adding excitement and variety to the experience.
Price Includes: 6 People
3/4 Day Fishing Trip
(Reef)
$1050.00 USD
Starts at: 08:00 AM
Duration: 6 hours
This extended reef trip provides the captain and crew with additional time to explore multiple spots.
In case of unfavorable weather conditions or slow reef fishing, the crew will relocate to offshore wrecks.
Wrecks serve as sanctuaries for various fish species year-round, with Snapper and Grouper often calling them home. Additionally, traveling species like Cobia, Permit, and African Pompano frequent these wrecks, offering an exciting and dynamic fishing experience throughout the seasons.
Price Includes: 6 People
3/4 Day Fishing Trip
(Offshore)
$1550.00 USD
Starts at: 08:00 AM
Duration: 6 hours
Full Day Fishing Trip
(Reef & Wreck)
$1450.00 USD
Starts at: 08:00 AM
Duration: 8 hours
An 8-hour trip ensures the best opportunity to target a wide variety of species.
With an experienced crew boasting over 500 spots on local reefs and wrecks, you’ll have ample options to choose from. Some spots feature live coral bottoms, ideal for Snapper and Grouper fishing, while others are man-made wrecks that serve as sanctuaries for numerous fish species.
Spend the extra couple of hours on this trip to reel in even more fish and make the most of your offshore adventure.
Price Includes: 6 People
Full Day Fishing Trip
(Offshore)
$1750.00 USD
Starts at: 08:00 AM
Duration: 8 hours
Our full day offshore trip provides you and your captain with additional time to explore multiple spots.
Depending on the season, you’ll have opportunities to troll, sight fish, and live bait for offshore pelagic species like Tuna, Mahi Mahi, and Wahoo.
This trip is perfect for experienced anglers seeking to reel in the fish of a lifetime, offering thrilling encounters with prized offshore species.
Price Includes: 6 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
Small Cooler
Snacks/Food
Sunglasses
Weather-Appropriate Clothing
Boat Specs:
- Length: 34'
- Year: 2010
- Type: Center Console
- Model: SeaVee
- Engine: 2 x 300HP (Suzuki)
- Capacity: 6 Persons
Types of Fish:
- African Pompano
- Amberjack (Greater)
- Barracuda
- Cobia
- Grouper (Black)
- Grouper (Goliath)
- Grouper (Red)
- Grouper (Scamp)
- Grouper (Snowy)
- Grouper (Warsaw)
- Grouper (Yellowedge)
- Jack (Almaco)
- Jack (Crevalle)
- Jack (Horse-Eye)
- Mackerel (Atlantic)
- Mackerel (Cero)
- Mackerel (King)
- Mackerel (Spanish)
- Margate
- Permit
- Pompano
- Rainbow Runner
- Sailfish
- Shark
- Snapper (Cubera)
- Snapper (Lane)
- Snapper (Mangrove)
- Snapper (Mutton)
- Snapper (Red)
- Swordfish
- Tilefish (Blue)
- Tilefish (Golden)
- Triggerfish (Gray)
- Tuna (Blackfin)
- Wahoo
Fishing Techniques:
- Bottom Fishing
- Deep Dropping
- Deep Sea Fishing
- Drift Fishing
- Heavy Tackle
- Jigging
- Kite Fishing
- Light Tackle
- Live Bait Fishing
- Popping
- Spinning
- Trolling
Charter Amenities:
- Bathroom Onboard
- Child Friendly
- Cooler
Boat Reviews:
Isabelle Cruz
Such a great way to spend the holidays. Calm seas, beautiful weather, and a full day of amazing fishing. The captain even helped us clean and bag the catch. One of the best charter experiences I’ve ever had.
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2024-12-22
Rating:
5.0
Steven Harper
This was the trip I’ve been waiting for! We hooked Tuna, Snapper, and a surprise Wahoo that we’ll be talking about forever. Captain Charles kept things running smoothly and made it all feel effortless.
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2024-09-11
Rating:
5.0
Natalie Byrd
Our group ranged from first-timers to seasoned anglers, and everyone had an amazing time. Captain Charles was patient, upbeat, and gave us a shot at some serious pelagics. Can’t wait to do it again.
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2024-06-21
Rating:
5.0
Tyler Grant
Just wow. We hit a hot spot and pulled in Snapper one after another. The highlight was battling a huge Jack that nearly bent my rod in half. The SeaVee handled like a dream and gave us plenty of room.
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2024-04-30
Rating:
5.0
Leah Nichols
We booked a half-day but wished we had gone for the full. The action was nonstop! Charles found the fish quickly and made sure everyone on board was having a great time. He’s a true pro.
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2024-03-09
Rating:
5.0
Justin Carpenter
Everything was top-tier—from the gear to the guidance. Captain Charles gave us an offshore masterclass and we ended the day with a cooler full of Snapper and Grouper. Already planning a return trip.
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2024-01-31
Rating:
5.0
Rachel Blake
We booked with Outbound Charters for my husband’s birthday and it was perfect. Charles was friendly and full of knowledge. We targeted Tuna and ended up with a solid variety of fish. Excellent trip.
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2023-12-08
Rating:
5.0
Noah Ellis
Can’t believe how much we caught! Sharks, Snapper, and even had a Wahoo chase our line. The captain handled everything with ease and helped our younger kids feel confident too. This trip set the bar high.
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2023-10-14
Rating:
5.0
Erica Bowman
Hands down the best day of our vacation. The Mahi were biting, and Captain Charles had us reeling in doubles at one point! The boat ride was smooth, and the whole vibe was relaxed and fun. Highly recommend.
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2023-08-27
Rating:
5.0
Dominic Price
Incredible offshore experience! We landed Grouper and a massive Jack that gave me the fight of my life. Charles was professional, patient, and clearly knew the local waters better than anyone. Five stars across the board.
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2023-07-05
Rating:
5.0
Haley Dunn
Captain Charles made our trip unforgettable. We got on the Mutton Snapper early, and the action barely let up. The 34' SeaVee was super clean and well-equipped, and Charles knew exactly how to guide us through every catch.
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2023-05-24
Rating:
5.0
Lee Davis
Wonderful experience Charles did a great job and helped create some unforgettable memories for my family.
2023-05-09
Rating:
5.0
Eric Schommer
Great day of fishing, caught yellowtail, blue runner, mackerel, grouper and snapper. Will definitely go again next time I am in the area.
2023-03-07
Rating:
5.0
Lauren David
The boat was clean and comfortable, the captain was great with our kids. Caught many fish to catch, clean, and eat!
2022-10-01
Rating:
5.0
Andrew Goldring
Thanks Captain for teaching us all the do's and don't, caught a bunch of keepers and went out for the bigger fish like groupers and even caught a shark.
2022-08-22
Rating:
5.0
Sigal Rayfield
Highly recommend this charter caught lots of fish and had a great time with our group, Captain Charlie was friendly knowledgeable and a lot of fun.
2022-07-19
Rating:
5.0
Natasha Edeth
Great trip with outbound charters, the goal was to catch a tarpon and we caught several, very great day on the water thanks to Captain Charles great expertise.
2022-05-16
Rating:
5.0
Avi Rivera
Captain Charles was awesome, caught a ton of yellowtail for dinner. Wish I had booked a full day instead of a half day.
2022-04-29
Rating:
5.0
Les Jacob
Great half day charter, fish were practically jumping in the boat, yellowtail, snapper, grouper, and benita... Had a blast.
2022-04-05
Rating:
5.0
Michael Stevens
Captain Charlie is knowledgeable about the local waters, fishing, and a great boat Captain, had difficult conditions and he navigated so easily.
2022-02-13
Rating:
5.0
Jennifer L.
Perfect day on the water! Captain Anthony and his first mate did a great job. We caught 5 mutton snapper and a nurse shark on our 8 hour trip.
2021-12-01
Rating:
5.0
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