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Tarpon Fishing Charters in Key West

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33 tarpon charters in Key West, FL — no booking commissions.

Tarpon Charters in Key West

33 charters found

Other fish you can target in Key West

More species with charter captains running out of Key West — click through to browse each.

Tarpon charters in Key West at a glance

Worked out from the 33 tarpon listings on this page. Each figure shows how many captains it is based on.

Half day, typical
$700
Most between $699 and $750, from 9 published rates
Full day, typical
$1,100
Most between $800 and $1,400, from 8 published rates
Group size, typical
4 anglers
3 of 8 boats with a listed limit take 6 or more
Boat length, typical
35 ft
From 3 boats with a listed length

Where they fish. 23 of the 29 captains here who say where they fish run tarpon trips inshore (bays, flats and backcountry), and 16 fish nearshore (reefs, wrecks and structure close to shore), 14 fish offshore (blue water), 10 fish on the reefs, 7 fish in deep water. Some captains run more than one kind of trip.

Also on the same boats. Captains here who target tarpon also run trips for grouper (14 of 33), bonefish (12 of 33), sailfish (10 of 33), shark (10 of 33) and mahi-mahi (9 of 33). A mixed-bag trip is often possible if you ask.

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Common questions

How much does a tarpon fishing charter in Key West cost?

Among the tarpon charters listed in Key West, FL, a half-day trip is typically about $700 (most between $699 and $750), from 9 published rates, and a full-day trip is typically about $1,100 (most between $800 and $1,400), from 8 published rates. Each captain sets their own rate, and some price per person rather than per boat, so check what is included and contact the captain for your date and group.

How many people can go on a tarpon charter in Key West?

Of the 8 boats here that list a passenger limit, the typical limit is 4 anglers, and 3 take 6 or more.

What else can you catch on a tarpon charter in Key West?

Captains here who target tarpon most often also run trips for grouper (14 of 33), bonefish (12 of 33), sailfish (10 of 33).

Tarpon Fishing in Key West, Florida

Looking to target tarpon out of Key West, Florida? These charters put you with captains who fish these waters regularly and know where tarpon are holding through the season. The silver king — a bucket-list fly fishing target.

Booking a Key West captain who specializes in tarpon means local knowledge of the tides, structure, and bait that move the bite day to day. Trips typically include the boat, tackle, bait, and licenses — compare the captains below and reach out directly to lock in a date.

Every captain on Unreel sets their own rate and pays zero booking commission, so 100% of what you arrange goes straight to the captain running your Key West tarpon trip.

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