

The beauty and excitement of a day on the flats is an unforgettable Key West fishing experience.įlats skiffs, as they are known in the Keys, go into the very shallow and stunningly beautiful backcountry of the Florida Keys. You may even have an opportunity to fish for an array of shark species that are especially active inshore during spawning season.Stalk bonefish, hunt tarpon, and outsmart permit in the shallow waters of Key West’s backcountry. Tarpon, sometimes weighing more than one hundred and twenty pounds, is a quarry that is prized for its fighting spirit. Bonefish and permit are some of the most exciting game fish species that inhabit the flats. You will appreciate the absence of engine noise as you soak in the natural beauty of this pristine environment.ĭepending on the time of year, you will have an opportunity to catch a variety of excellent sport-fish in the flats, including jack crevalle, bar jacks, lady fish, snooks, and red fish. Your guide will maneuver their craft close to great spots under his own power by using a push pole. These small craft have a narrow draft in order to negotiate the shallow areas of this area. Only a few anglers can join one of our guides in our fully-customized flats fishing boats. We offer personalized service on our excursions into the flats. If you do not have any experience fly-casting, our patient guides will be happy to provide instruction. You will have the option to utilize light tackle spinning reels or fly fishing rods on your excursion into the back country.

Whether you are an experienced angler or a fishing novice, our veteran captains will provide you with the tips and tricks to give you an advantage while casting in this beautiful region. Our local fishing guides possess the insider knowledge to lead you to that trophy prize.

Our knowledgeable guides will transport you into this pristine region to hunt for a variety of fighting game fish. This abundant back country is only a quick boat ride away. One of the great reasons for anglers to visit Key West, Florida, is the bountiful saltwater flats.
