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Family-Friendly Inshore Fishing Charter in Marathon, FL
3-Hour Marathon Fishing Trip with Captain Craig – Perfect for All Skill Levels
Most Booked This WeekExperience a 3-hour fishing charter in Marathon, FL with Fun In The Sun Charters, ideal for families and anglers of all skill levels. Target species include snapper, grouper, yellowtail, and other tropical fish common to the Florida Keys. The trip includes all necessary gear—rods, reels, bait, lures, tackle, and fishing licenses—plus ice, soda, and water for comfort. Captain Craig and his first mate provide guidance and instruction, making it easy for beginners and enjoyable for experienced anglers. Gratuity for the crew is customary at 20%, and deposits are non-refundable. Book your Marathon family fishing trip today to enjoy a safe, guided, and well-equipped adventure on the water.
Marathon Inshore and Offshore Fishing Charter for Grouper, Snapper, and More
4-Hour Guided Fishing Adventure with Captain Craig – Explore Inshore and Offshore Waters
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Spend 4 hours with Captain Craig on a guided fishing charter in Marathon, FL, visiting inshore, offshore, nearshore, and backcountry fishing spots. Target species include grouper, redfish, snapper, dolphin, shark, tarpon, kingfish, yellowtail, and mangrove snapper. The trip is suitable for anglers of all skill levels, with all rods, reels, bait, lures, tackle, and fishing licenses included. The first mate provides guidance and assistance, and a 20% gratuity is customary. Deposits are non-refundable. Book your Marathon fishing adventure today to experience a fully equipped, expertly guided outing in the Florida Keys’ rich waters.
Marathon Offshore and Inshore Fishing Charter for Grouper, Snapper, and Dolphin
Cast Your Line for a Memorable Fishing Experience
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Join our expert captain for a day of fishing, where you’ll target a variety of sought-after species, including grouper, redfish, snapper, dolphin, shark, tarpon, kingfish, yellowtail, and mangrove snapper. All fishing gear and licenses are included in the charter price, so you can enjoy a worry-free experience on the water. We set off at around 7:30 a.m., giving you time to enjoy the day. Feel free to bring your own lunch or snacks, or opt for a "box lunch" from 7 Mile Grill. The first mate works for tips, with a 20% gratuity customary. Book your fishing trip today and experience the best fishing the waters offer! Deposits are non-refundable (Trips & Rates Page).
Evening Fishing Charter in Marathon, FL for Mangrove and Yellowtail Snapper
4-Hour Sunset Fishing Trip with Captain Craig – Explore Inshore and Offshore Waters
Marathon, FL
Fishing - Offshore
Pro Kat (Catamaran) • 25' Pro Kat
Enjoy a 4-hour fishing charter in Marathon, FL during the calm evening hours, targeting species such as mangrove snapper, yellowtail snapper, cubera snapper, and grey snapper. This seasonal trip runs in July and August and covers inshore, offshore, backcountry, and nearshore locations, suitable for anglers of all skill levels. All rods, reels, bait, tackle, and fishing licenses are provided, ensuring a seamless experience. The First Mate offers guidance and assistance, and a 20% gratuity is customary. Departing around 7:30 p.m., guests can fish under the scenic setting sun. Deposits are non-refundable. Book your Marathon evening fishing charter today for a relaxing and productive outing.
Inshore Sandbar Fishing Charter in Marathon, FL
Sun Seeker Sandbar Excursion with Captain Craig – Relax and Fish in Crystal-Clear Waters
Marathon, FL
Fishing - Inshore
Pro Kat (Catamaran) • 25' Pro Kat
Enjoy a guided inshore fishing charter in Marathon, FL aboard the Sun Seeker, exploring scenic sandbars and calm, shallow waters. This trip is perfect for anglers of all experience levels who want to combine fishing for species such as mangrove snapper and yellowtail snapper with a relaxing day on the water. All necessary fishing gear and licenses are included, allowing guests to focus on the experience. The excursion also offers opportunities to swim, sunbathe, and enjoy the clear Florida Keys waters. The First Mate provides assistance, and a 20% gratuity is customary. Deposits are non-refundable. Book your Marathon sandbar fishing trip today for a peaceful and memorable outing.
Canal Cruise and Guided Waterway Tour in Marathon, FL
Scenic Marathon Canal Excursion with Captain Craig – Explore Islands and Waterfront Views
Marathon, FL
Fishing - Inshore
Pro Kat (Catamaran) • 25' Pro Kat
Experience a guided canal cruise in Marathon, FL aboard Fun In The Sun Charters, perfect for sightseeing, waterfront real estate viewing, or a relaxing day with family and friends. The captain leads you through Marathon’s scenic canals, sharing local knowledge and pointing out unique spots along the way. Guests can enjoy beverages, meals, and the tranquil waters while exploring inshore waterways. All necessary supplies including ice, soda, and water are provided. Suitable for all ages and experience levels, the cruise offers comfort, guidance, and a memorable Florida Keys adventure. Deposits are non-refundable. Book your Marathon canal tour today for a peaceful and informative outing.
Fun In The Sun Charters Fishing Trip Information
TRIPS ARE SCHEDULED FROM 4TH WEEK OF MAY
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We work hard to keep our calendar updated. Our schedule is the most updated information so please book online. We will contact you after to make your trip as positive an experience as we can.
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Good To Know’s
- Fishing license is covered.
- Quality fishing equipment will be provided.
- Bring your favorite snacks and drinks to keep you energized.
Marathon Florida Charter Fishing Trips and Rates FAQs
1. What is the best fishing season in Marathon?
While fishing marathon florida style is highly productive year-round, the absolute ideal time depends entirely on your target species. Late spring through summer (May through August) is widely considered the peak season overall because stable weather and calm seas allow us to easily run offshore.
2. What fish are in season in Marathon?
There are always great marathon fl fish species to target depending on the time of year:
- Spring: Tarpon, cobia, and snapper.
- Summer: Mahi Mahi (Dolphin), tuna, and reef mangrove snapper.
- Fall: Mutton snapper, permit, and wahoo.
- Winter: Sailfish, king mackerel, and grouper.
3. What exactly is included in the cost of a Marathon Florida fishing charter?
Our rates are all-inclusive of everything needed to fish productively. This includes your licensing, top-tier rods and reels, specialized tackle, fresh live or dead bait, and large coolers filled with fresh ice for your fish, food, and drinks. There are no hidden fuel surcharges.
4. Which trip option is best for beginners and young families?
If you are traveling with children or individuals prone to motion sickness, our half-day marathon fl charter fishing reef and wreck trip is highly recommended. It keeps you closer to land in calmer waters, offers a shorter time commitment, and provides consistent, fast-paced rod-bending action with plenty of snapper and grouper.
5. What should we bring along on our charter fishing marathon trip?
We provide all the specialized gear, so you only need to bring your personal items. We recommend polarized sunglasses, non-spray sunscreen (spray makes the deck slippery), a hat, light layers for sun protection, and whatever snacks, water, or alcoholic beverages you want to enjoy.
6. Can we keep the fish we catch, and is cleaning included?
Absolutely. As long as the fish are within legal size and bag limits, they are yours to keep. At the end of the trip, Captain Craig will clean, fillet, and bag your catch at the dock completely free of charge. We can also recommend excellent local restaurants that will cook your fresh catch right down the road.
7. How many passengers can you accommodate per trip?
Our vessel is licensed and equipped to comfortably carry up to 6 passengers max per trip. This limit includes all individuals on board, regardless of age, to comply fully with United States Coast Guard safety regulations.
8. What is your cancellation and weather policy?
Safety is our top priority. If Captain Craig determines that the weather or sea conditions are unsafe for your scheduled trip, we will attempt to reschedule your group to another open day. If a reschedule is not possible due to your travel plans, you will receive a full 100% refund of your deposit.
9. Is gratuity included in the listed charter rates?
No, custom tipping is not included in the baseline trip cost. It is industry standard to tip your captain or mate 15% to 20% for excellent service, hard work, and a clean, safe vessel.
10. Are your trips private, or do you offer shared group fishing charters in Marathon, FL?
All of our trips are 100% private charters in Marathon, Florida. We do not offer split or mixed-group trips. When you book with us, your group gets the exclusive use of the vessel and the captain’s undivided attention, making it a highly personalized experience for your family or friends.
