Marathon, Florida
54 Seaview Avenue, Marathon, Florida, 33050
Captain Dan’s lifelong love for fishing began in childhood, leading him to spend most of his adult years in the fishing industry. After working as a commercial fisherman, Dan decided to to switch gears and begin to charter fish. His decision to make this change was driven from his love for the ocean and his desire to share his expertise with others.
You will be fishing from a 26′ fishing boat that accommodates to up to 4 anglers and comes fully equipped with the latest electronics and safety gear. Captain Dan has a full spectrum of well maintained rods & reels and the tackle you will need for a successful fishing trip.
We specialize in Grouper and Snapper but you can also kite fish for Sailfish and Kingfishfish or fish the flats for Tarpon, Permit and Snook. Upon returning to the dock, Captain Dan will clean and filet your catch for you to take home!
To make your trip more comfortable you may want to bring rain gear, sun protection, hat and an anti- sea sickness medication, such as Dramamine, if you are prone to seasickness. These rates reflect everything you’ll need for an outstanding experience with Shark River Charters including rods and reels, live bait, and tackle.
Your only additional expenses will be lunch, beverages and any special needs such as non-allergenic sun screen etc. All trips are exclusive, we do not book any shared charters without your consent.
Starts at: 08:00 AM
Duration: 4 hours
This half day charter offers some time to explore the beautiful waters of the Florida Keys where we will primarily target Grouper and Snapper.
If you prefer to fish the flats, we will fish for Permit, Snook, Barracuda, and Tarpon.
Price Includes: 4 People
Starts at: 08:00 AM
Duration: 4 hours
This 3/4 day charter is a popular charter as it offers a good amount of time to explore the beautiful waters of the Florida Keys.
Depending on the season, we can fish offshore for Grouper and Snapper, or fishing the flats for Permit, Snook, Barracuda, and Tarpon!
Price Includes: 4 People
Starts at: 08:00 AM
Duration: 8 hours
This full day charter offers the best opportunity to fish for a variety of species!
We recommend this charter for the avid angler who wants to make the most of their day in the Florida Keys! We will spend the day fishing offshore for Grouper and Snapper, and fishing the flats for Permit, Snook, Barracuda, and Tarpon!
Price Includes: 4 People
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!
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.
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!
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!
Most of Captain Dans business is repeat customers and I can see why, very professional and great patience with the kids, caught fish all day long.
Great day fishing with Captain Dan, lifetime of experience and it shows, caught snapper, grouper, a small shark, and a trout. What a great day!
Weather wasn't great and boat seemed to take the waves a bit choppy, nevertheless caught some fish and Captain was nice.
Captain Dan is great to go reef fishing with in the middle keys. Highly recommend to anyone in the area, caught yellowtail, snapper, and grouper. Great day on the water.
Took a while for the bite to catch on, we seemed to have the fish biting when it was time to go in. Still caught some fish, but wasn't able to purchase extra time while on the boat.
Had a blast with Shark River Charters, Captain is very knowledgeable and knows these water well.
Great day reef fishing with Captain Dan, he put us on the yellowtail all day. Showed us the right technique very professional.
Took the family out on a half day charter, we limited out on grouper quickly, will definitely book with him again.
Captain Dan was awesome, caught grouper and snapper, very knowledgeable. Thanks for a great day.
Captain Dan is amazing, a lifelong fisherman in this area of the keys. Go with this charter if you want a good time on the water.
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