When it Comes to Florida Keys Fishing Charters, We’re Your Best Bet!

Capt. Long
, a native of Marathon Fla., FSU Grad and a USCG licensed professional. A light tackle – live bait specialist. Whether reef, wreck, bay, offshore, backcountry or Tarpon, he has fished these waters extensively and will put you on the targeted species.

Located at the

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7 Mile Marina
MM 47.5
Marathon, Florida
1-305-395-1376
Best Bet is a 30' Island Hopper with a brand new 330 Cummins engine, a 12' beam, a huge live well and a marlin tower. Our Captain designed this boat to fish Marathon for offshore, reef, tarpon, bay and wreck fishing. It has been equipped with the latest marine electronics and supplied with spinning and conventional tackle by Penn and Shimano

Latest Fishing Report

27 May 2008
Dolphin fishing
The dolphin fishing has really heated up as well in the last two weeks. Lots of nice school fish up to 15 lbs with an occasional 30+ in the mix. For those of you making your summer time plans, ask John and Elaine who despite the rough water landed several nice fish

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The Best Bet carries up to 6 anglers comfortably and has a private head.  "When you're onboard the Best Bet it is 'your' boat for that day and we will do everything we can to fish where you want and to catch what you want...our goal is to have you return and fish us again".
 The World Famous 7 mile bridge is at our back door. We feel that our light tackle methods are one of the most enjoyable and memorable experiences you will encounter as an angler.


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Currently Offering These Florida Keys Charter Trips

 

 Offshore fishing : For Sailfish, Dolphin, Marlin, Wahoo and Tuna  
   Reef and Wreck fishing: For Grouper, Mutton snapper, Yellowtail snapper,  
     Kingfish , African Pompano, Amberjack, Barracuda and Sailfish.  
   Bay fishing: For Cobia, Permit, Grouper, Mackerel, Mangrove snapper, Jewfish,  
     Speckled Trout and Barracuda.  
   Tarpon trips: Live bait fishing along the 7 Mile Bridge.  

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7 Mile Marina- Mile Marker 47.5- Marathon, Florida Keys 33050- Tel: 305-395-1376