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4 to 8 Hour Reefs, Wrecks, and Inshore Fishing Charter in Marathon Florida
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4 to 8 Hour Reefs, Wrecks, and Inshore Fishing Charter in Marathon Florida

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4 to 8 Hour Reefs, Wrecks, and Inshore Fishing Charter in Marathon Florida

Inshore Fishing Charter in Marathon, FL – A Perfect Catch Awaits

Book an unforgettable inshore fishing charter in Marathon, FL, with options ranging from a half-day to a full-day trip. Whether you're an experienced angler or a beginner, this trip offers fishing opportunities in reefs, wrecks, and nearby Atlantic and Gulf waters, where you can reel in prized catches such as Mahi-mahi, Kingfish, Snapper, and Grouper. Our boat accommodates 4-6 anglers, and we provide all the necessary gear for a successful outing. Bring your favorite food and drinks to enhance the experience. With no extra fuel charges to worry about, this trip offers a smooth and memorable fishing adventure. Deposits are non-refundable (Trips & Rates Page).

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    Half Day to Full Day Inshore Fishing in Marathon Florida for Snapper and Sharks
    Half Day to Full Day Inshore Fishing in Marathon Florida for Snapper and Sharks

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    Half Day to Full Day Inshore Fishing in Marathon Florida for Snapper and Sharks

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    Half Day to Full Day Inshore Fishing in Marathon Florida for Snapper and Sharks

    Snapper and Shark Fishing Adventure in Marathon, FL

    Join us for an exciting Snapper and Shark fishing adventure in Marathon, FL, where you can explore the local waters filled with Toothy Critters. The charter departs at 8:00 a.m., and we recommend arriving at 7:30 a.m. to ensure a smooth departure. Our boat comfortably accommodates 4-5 anglers and is equipped with everything you'll need for a successful outing. All fishing gear is provided, so just bring along your food and drinks to enjoy the day. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced angler, this trip offers something for everyone. There's no extra fuel charge, so you can simply focus on enjoying your time on the water. Deposits are non-refundable (Trips & Rates Page).

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      5/5 Very Good

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      Marathon Inshore Snapper and Grouper Fishing Charter
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      Marathon Inshore Snapper and Grouper Fishing Charter

      Half Day to Full Day with Captain-led Snapper and Grouper Trips in Marathon FL

      Join a guided inshore fishing trip in Marathon, Florida targeting snapper and grouper. Departing at 8:00 a.m., anglers should arrive by 7:30 a.m. for boarding. Trips range from half to full day, making them suitable for beginners and experienced anglers alike. The boat comfortably fits 4–5 guests and comes fully equipped with rods, reels, bait, tackle, GPS, and fish-finding technology. Outriggers, bait tank, and ice-box are on board to enhance your time on the water. All fishing gear is included—just bring food and drinks. There are no extra fuel charges, and deposits are non-refundable. This trip is designed for anyone ready to enjoy a productive day fishing the inshore waters of Marathon.

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        6 or 8 Hour Combo Trip Reefs and Wrecks Fishing Charter in Marathon Florida
        6 or 8 Hour Combo Trip Reefs and Wrecks Fishing Charter in Marathon Florida

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        6 or 8 Hour Combo Trip Reefs and Wrecks Fishing Charter in Marathon Florida

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        6 or 8 Hour Combo Trip Reefs and Wrecks Fishing Charter in Marathon Florida

        Offshore Fishing Charter in Marathon, FL – Chase the Best Game Fish

        Join us for a 6 to 8-hour offshore fishing charter in Marathon, FL, where you’ll journey into the Atlantic's depths in pursuit of premium game fish like Dolphin (Mahi Mahi), Tuna, and Wahoo. On the return trip, we’ll make a reef stop, adding an extra dimension to your adventure. This trip is perfect for anglers of all experience levels, as we provide all the necessary gear to ensure a smooth and enjoyable day. Simply pack your provisions and personal essentials to make the most of the day. The waters of Marathon offer rich opportunities for a memorable fishing experience. A nominal $1.00 per gallon used fuel charge will apply. Deposits are non-refundable (Trips & Rates Page).

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          5/5 Very Good

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          10 Hour Offshore Fishing Charter in Marathon Florida
          10 Hour Offshore Fishing Charter in Marathon Florida

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          10 Hour Offshore Fishing Charter in Marathon Florida

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          10 Hour Offshore Fishing Charter in Marathon Florida

          Offshore Fishing Charter in Marathon, FL – Pursue the Atlantic’s Finest

          Join us for a 10-hour offshore fishing charter in Marathon, FL, where you'll venture into the Atlantic’s depths in search of prized game fish. Departing from Marathon Humps and the Continental Ledge, you'll have the opportunity to catch a variety of species, including Dolphin (Mahi Mahi), Swordfish, and Tuna. Marlin and Wahoo are also on the list, offering a great challenge for skilled anglers. This trip is designed for anglers of all skill levels, with gear provided for your convenience. Just bring your own food and drinks to enjoy your time on the water. A nominal $1.00 per gallon used fuel charge will apply. Deposits are non-refundable (Trips & Rates Page).

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            5/5 Very Good

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            Marathon FL Run and Gun Fishing Charter for Mahi, Tuna, and Wahoo
            Marathon FL Run and Gun Fishing Charter for Mahi, Tuna, and Wahoo

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            Marathon FL Run and Gun Fishing Charter for Mahi, Tuna, and Wahoo

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            Marathon FL Run and Gun Fishing Charter for Mahi, Tuna, and Wahoo

            6 Hour Offshore Action with Captain Lou – Morning Trip for All Skill Levels

            This 6-hour Run and Gun guided trip from Marathon, FL departs at 7:30 AM and takes you offshore into the Atlantic to target Mahi Mahi, Blackfin Tuna, and Wahoo. The plan is to cover water quickly, focusing on the Ups & Downs Humps where big game fish are often found. With space for 4–6 anglers, this trip is designed for beginners and seasoned anglers alike. All rods, reels, bait, and tackle are included. Be sure to pack food, drinks, and sun protection. Extra fuel charges may apply for longer offshore runs, and gratuity for the mate is appreciated.

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              5/5 Very Good

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              Marathon FL Family Friendly Fishing Charter for Kids and Beginners
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              Marathon FL Family Friendly Fishing Charter for Kids and Beginners

              Papa 23 • 26' Proline

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              Marathon FL Family Friendly Fishing Charter for Kids and Beginners

              3 Hour Trip with Captain Johnny – Safe, Fun, and Veteran Friendly

              This 3-hour guided trip from Marathon, FL is designed with families, kids, and beginners in mind. Captain Johnny and his crew focus on creating a safe and enjoyable fishing experience, with the flexibility to adjust the pace for first-timers or younger anglers. Light tackle and simple techniques make it easy for everyone to take part. The short duration keeps it relaxed while still giving plenty of chances to reel in local species. Rods, reels, and tackle are included, and the boat is equipped to keep the day safe and comfortable. This family-oriented trip is also veteran friendly, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere for all guests.

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                5/5 Very Good

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                Marathon FL Half Day Fishing Charter for Snapper and Sharks
                Marathon FL Half Day Fishing Charter for Snapper and Sharks

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                Marathon FL Half Day Fishing Charter for Snapper and Sharks

                Papa 23 • 26' Proline

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                Marathon FL Half Day Fishing Charter for Snapper and Sharks

                4 Hour Morning or Afternoon Trip with Captain Johnny – Gear Included

                This 4-hour guided trip from Marathon, FL offers a half day on the water targeting Snapper and Sharks. You can choose a morning or afternoon departure, making it easy to fit into your schedule. With space for 4–5 anglers, the boat is set up for both beginners and seasoned fishermen. Rods, reels, and tackle are provided, so you only need to bring food, drinks, and sun protection. The trip is designed to give anglers of all skill levels a chance to learn, relax, and catch fish in a manageable timeframe. The first mate works hard throughout the trip, and gratuity is appreciated for his efforts.

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                  5/5 Very Good

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                  Marathon FL Inshore Fishing Charter for Snapper, Grouper, and Mackerel
                  Marathon FL Inshore Fishing Charter for Snapper, Grouper, and Mackerel

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                  Marathon FL Inshore Fishing Charter for Snapper, Grouper, and Mackerel

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                  Marathon FL Inshore Fishing Charter for Snapper, Grouper, and Mackerel

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                  Marathon FL Inshore Fishing Charter for Snapper, Grouper, and Mackerel

                  Papa 23 • 26' Proline

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                  Marathon FL Inshore Fishing Charter for Snapper, Grouper, and Mackerel

                  4 Hour Half Day with Captain Johnny – Morning or Afternoon On the Water

                  This 4-hour inshore fishing trip out of Marathon, FL is a great choice for anglers looking to target Snapper, Grouper, and Mackerel in productive nearshore waters. The trip can be booked for a morning or afternoon, giving you flexibility to plan your day. The boat accommodates 4–5 anglers comfortably, and all rods, reels, bait, and tackle are included. Designed to suit beginners as well as experienced fishermen, this half-day option is both approachable and rewarding. Guests should bring food, drinks, and sun protection. The first mate works hard throughout the trip, and gratuity is appreciated for his service.

                    5/5 Very Good

                    5/5 Very Good

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                    Marathon FL Combo Fishing Charter for Reefs, Wrecks, Gulf, and Offshore Species
                    Marathon FL Combo Fishing Charter for Reefs, Wrecks, Gulf, and Offshore Species

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                    Marathon FL Combo Fishing Charter for Reefs, Wrecks, Gulf, and Offshore Species

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                    Marathon FL Combo Fishing Charter for Reefs, Wrecks, Gulf, and Offshore Species

                    Papa 23 • 26' Proline

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                    Marathon FL Combo Fishing Charter for Reefs, Wrecks, Gulf, and Offshore Species

                    6 Hour Mixed Adventure with Captain Johnny – Reef to Bluewater Action

                    This 6-hour guided trip from Marathon, FL offers a flexible combo experience where you can fish reefs, wrecks, the Gulf, or head offshore. Anglers can target Snapper and Grouper on the reefs, or chase larger game species in the Atlantic’s deep blue waters. Designed for groups of 4–6, the boat is equipped with rods, reels, bait, and tackle, making it suitable for anglers of all skill levels. The schedule allows time to explore different fishing grounds, giving you a variety of opportunities within one trip. Guests should bring food, drinks, and sun protection. The first mate works hard during the trip, and gratuity is appreciated.

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                      5/5 Very Good

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                      Marathon FL Full Day Fishing Charter for Reefs, Wrecks, Offshore, and Gulf Species
                      Marathon FL Full Day Fishing Charter for Reefs, Wrecks, Offshore, and Gulf Species

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                      Marathon FL Full Day Fishing Charter for Reefs, Wrecks, Offshore, and Gulf Species

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                      Marathon FL Full Day Fishing Charter for Reefs, Wrecks, Offshore, and Gulf Species

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                      Marathon FL Full Day Fishing Charter for Reefs, Wrecks, Offshore, and Gulf Species

                      Papa 23 • 26' Proline

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                      Marathon FL Full Day Fishing Charter for Reefs, Wrecks, Offshore, and Gulf Species

                      8 Hour Adventure with Captain Johnny – Customizable Trip for All Anglers

                      This 8-hour fishing charter from Marathon, FL gives anglers the chance to fish reefs, wrecks, the Gulf, and nearby offshore waters. Target species include Mahi Mahi, Kingfish, Snapper, and Grouper, with the flexibility to customize the trip based on your preferences and conditions. The boat is ideal for groups of 4–6 and comes fully equipped with rods, reels, bait, and tackle. Suitable for beginners and seasoned fishermen alike, this full day offers plenty of fishing time across multiple locations. Guests should bring food, drinks, and sun protection. The first mate works hard throughout the trip, and gratuity is appreciated.

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                        5/5 Very Good

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                        Marathon FL Scenic Harbor Tour
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                        Marathon FL Scenic Harbor Tour

                        afternoon Boat Ride with Captain Johnny – Relaxing Views and Wildlife Watching

                        This guided trip from Marathon, FL offers a relaxing way to explore local waters with options for a scenic harbor tour. Cruise through Marathon and Boot Key Harbor while enjoying calm waters and open views. The experience is designed for all ages and skill levels, making it a great outing for couples, families, or small groups. The boat is equipped for comfort, and the flexible schedule lets you enjoy the evening at your own pace. Guests should bring drinks, snacks, and a camera to capture the scenery.

                        5/5 Very Good

                        5/5 Very Good

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                        Johnny Maddox Charters Sportfishing Adventures Fishing Trip Information

                        TRIPS ARE SCHEDULED FROM 5TH WEEK OF NOVEMBER

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                        Good to Know’s

                        • Quality fishing equipment will be provided.
                        • Bring your food and drinks to keep you energized.
                        • Don't forget your sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses.

                        Common Questions


                        Is fishing good in Marathon Key?

                        Indeed, fishing in Marathon Key is renowned for its excellence, offering a plethora of species in its vibrant waters. Elevate your fishing experience with Johnny Maddox Charters Papa 31, where Captain Johnny's seasoned guidance guarantees a memorable and fruitful expedition amidst the abundant and diverse marine life of Marathon Key.


                        Where is the best place to fish in Marathon?

                        The best place to fish in Marathon is undoubtedly the rich waters surrounding the Florida Keys, known for their diverse marine life. Johnny Maddox Charters Papa 31 provides an optimal platform to explore and capitalize on these abundant fishing grounds, ensuring a top-notch fishing experience in the heart of Marathon's aquatic paradise.


                        What fish are in season in Marathon?

                        Marathon boasts a variety of seasonal fish, including Snapper, Grouper, Critters Shark, and during specific times, the thrilling Big Mackerel. Join Johnny Maddox Charters aboard Papa 31 to make the most of these seasonal opportunities, with Captain Johnny's expertise ensuring a successful and rewarding catch during your Marathon fishing expedition.


                        What types of fishing trips does Johnny Maddox Charters offer?

                        Johnny Maddox Charters, led by Captain Johnny, offers a variety of fishing trips, including offshore fishing for species like sailfish, mahi-mahi, and tuna, as well as reef and wreck fishing for grouper, snapper, and amberjack. Trips can be customized to fit your preferences and fishing goals.


                        How much does a fishing charter cost with Johnny Maddox Charters?

                        Charter prices vary depending on the trip length and type, but Johnny Maddox Charters offers competitive rates. Half-day, three-quarter-day, and full-day trips are available, with pricing designed to provide excellent value for an unforgettable experience.


                        What is included in a fishing trip with Johnny Maddox Charters?

                        Your trip includes all the necessary fishing gear, bait, tackle, and licenses. Captain Johnny and his crew also provide expert guidance, fish cleaning, and tips for cooking your catch. Just bring sunscreen, snacks, drinks, and a positive attitude!


                        Can beginners book a trip with Johnny Maddox Charters?

                        Absolutely! Captain Johnny welcomes anglers of all experience levels, from beginners to seasoned pros. He and his crew ensure that everyone feels comfortable, providing instruction and assistance to make your trip enjoyable and successful.


                        What kind of boat does Johnny Maddox Charters use?

                        Johnny Maddox Charters operates the Papa 31, a well-equipped, 31-foot custom sportfishing vessel designed for comfort and performance. The boat features a shaded deck, top-of-the-line fishing equipment, and ample space for groups of up to six people.


                        What fish are in season in Marathon with Johnny Maddox Charters?

                        Fishing seasons vary, but some popular targets include sailfish and kingfish in the winter, mahi-mahi and tuna in the spring and summer, and snapper and grouper year-round. Captain Johnny stays updated on fishing regulations to ensure a productive trip.


                        How far in advance should I book a trip with Johnny Maddox Charters?

                        It’s recommended to book your trip as early as possible, especially during peak fishing seasons and holidays, to secure your preferred date. Captain Johnny’s charters are popular, and dates fill up quickly.

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                        Set sail on the adventure of a lifetime with Captain Johnny Maddox and experience the thrill of deep sea fishing like never before aboard the Papa 31. Don't let another moment slip by without booking your spot for an unforgettable day on the crystal-clear waters of Marathon – grab your fishing buddies and make it happen today! Get ready to reel in memories that will last a lifetime – book now and secure your place for an epic deep sea angling experience with Johnny Maddox Charters Papa 31!

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