YOUR BEST BET FOR GREAT FLORIDA KEYS

FISHING

Make your next vacation to the Florida Keys an exciting adventure with our private fishing charters. With four boats to choose from we have trip options for everyone.

 5/5 on TripAdvisor        4.7/5 on Google

YOUR BEST BET FOR GREAT FLORIDA KEYS

FISHING

Make your next vacation to the Florida Keys an exciting adventure with our private fishing charters. With 3 boats to choose from we have trip options for everyone.

Rated 4.6/5 on TripAdvisor

Rated 4.6/5 on Google

Our Fleet

Boats & Rates

Florida Keys Fishing Charter Boat

30 Foot Island Hopper

Features: Spacious open deck, private restroom, tuna tower, stable in rough seas. Air conditioned, full galley.

Trip Types: Reef, Offshore, Wreck, Marathon Humps Tuna.

Trip Lengths: 4, 6, and 8-hour trips available.

Anglers:  Up to six (6) persons per trip

Booking Options: Online, Contact Page, Call, Or Email

HALF-DAY
$900
4 Hour Trip
6 Persons Max
Reef, Wreck, Offshore
Fuel Included
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THREE-QUARTER-DAY
$1300
6 Hour Trip
6 Persons Max
Reef, Wreck, Offshore
Fuel Included
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FULL-DAY
$1600
8 Hour Trip
6 Persons Max
Reef, Wreck, Offshore
Fuel Included
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Marathon, Florida Fishing Charter Boat

27 Foot Orion

Features: Fast, small tower for spotting fish, nice open deck, great for smaller groups of four or less.

Trip Types: Reef, Offshore, Wreck, Marathon Humps Tuna. Spacious open deck, private restroom, tuna tower, stable in rough seas. Air conditioned, full galley. Evening Tarpon trips available seasonally.

Trip Lengths: 4, 6, and 8-hour trips available.

Anglers: Up to four (4) persons per trip.

Booking Options: Online, Contact Page, Call, Or Email.

Reef/Offshore/WreckInshore / Tarpon
HALF-DAY
$850750
4 Hour Trip
4 Persons Max
Reef, Wreck, Offshore or Tarpon Available
Fuel Included
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THREE-QUARTER-DAY
$12001100
6 Hour Trip
4 Persons Max
Reef, Wreck, Offshore or Tarpon Available
Fuel Included
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FULL-DAY
$14001300
8 Hour Trip
4 Persons Max
Reef, Wreck, Offshore or Tarpon Available
Fuel Included
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Key Colony Beach Tarpon Guides

24 Foot Skeeter

Features: Fast and easily passes under bridges for Atlantic or Gulf inshore fishing. Lower cost trips.

Trip Types: Reef, Tarpon, Bridge, Backcountry.

Trip Lengths: 4, 6, and 8-hour trips available.

Anglers: Up to four (4) persons per trip

Booking Options: Online, Contact Page, Call, Or Email

HALF-DAY
$800
4 Persons Max
Tarpon, Bridge, Backcountry
Fuel Included
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THREE-QUARTER-DAY
$1000
4 Persons Max
Tarpon, Bridge, Backcountry
Fuel Included
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FULL-DAY
$1200
4 Persons Max
Tarpon, Bridge, Backcountry
Fuel Included
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Our Crew

Our Captains LOVE to catch fish!

Jason Long

Captain Jason Long

Born and raised in Marathon, fl.  Jason is an FSU graduate who has fished the Fl Keys waters personally and professionally his entire life.  He and his wife Ann purchased Best Bet sportfishing in 2005.

Mike-Nealis

Captain Mike Nealis

Mike grew up fishing the inshore waters of the keys.  Capt Mike has been charter fishing for the last 8 years and joined the Best Bet team in 2009.

Brian

Captain Brian McMahon

Brian is a captain and certified dive master. He retired in 2015 as a FDNY firefighter. After visiting and Fishing in the keys for 10 years he joined the Best Bet team as soon as he retired from the fire department.

Welcome Aboard

Welcome aboard Best Bet Sportfishing, your source for a memorable Florida Keys fishing experience!

Docked in Key Colony Beach (Marathon), in the heart of the Middle Keys, Best Bet Sportfishing offers reef, wreck, offshore and tarpon trips for anglers of all ages and skill levels, specializing in live bait, light tackle techniques.

In business for over 15 years, Best Bet has earned a reputation throughout the Florida Keys for catching big fish, while offering an honest, fun and safe environment.

When you step aboard one of our boats, it becomes your boat for the day. Our captains and crew all love to teach beginners and will go the extra mile to find experienced anglers that once-in-a-lifetime fish.

Please browse our site and learn about our captains, boats and the variety of fishing trips we offer.

Best Bet Sportfishing is easy to find at Key Colony Beach Charter boat row.

Just show up, have fun, and let us put you on the fish!