Unforgettable Key West Fishing Charters

Experience the local Key West waters sportfishing on-board our custom boat SOUTHBOUND. We’ve been providing the ultimate fishing charter experience to Key West for over 30 years.

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Guests with 15lb Black Fin Tuna — Black Fin Tuna caught on charter boat Southbound

big mahi on the dock — 25lb Mahi caught on the Southbound in Key West, Florida

Captain Rich with nice mutton snapper — Nice Mutton Snapper

Make Lifetime Memories

Enjoy An Epic Day of Sport Fishing in Tropical Florida

Whether you’re looking to have a full day of intense fishing and big catches, or just want to get a few hours on the water, we have options for you.

Catch Fish (& We’ll Fillet It)

Experience the thrill of the catch, catered to your fishing desires. Want to have action? Want to go after a dream fish? Our charter trips include fish filleting of any edible fish caught, at no extra charge.

Have Fun

Add a wonderful memory to your life experience, and try something new. Captain Rich can guarantee you won’t forget your adventurous day of Key West fishing anytime soon.

Experience Nature

Most people watch it on National Geographic. We’ll take you out on the beautiful tropical waters of Florida, and let you experience a tropical fishing dream.

“I’ve been fishing the waters in and around Key West Florida for over 30 years. I am still amazed at the beauty of the water and the wildlife.”

Captain Rich Has Been Running Exciting Key West Charters for Over 30 Years

Join Captain Richard Houde aboard the Key West fishing charter boat SOUTHBOUND, a 40 ft. custom fiberglass sportfishing boat that comfortably accommodates up to 6 anglers.

Trolling, Live Baiting, Deep Sea, Wreck or Reef.

Sailfish, Wahoo, Tuna, Dolphin (Mahi or Dorado), Barracuda, Shark, Tarpon, Grouper, Snapper and more!

Capt. Rich has been charter fishing the tropical waters of the lower Florida Keys since the late 80’s and the owner of the Southbound since 1992.

Everyone is welcome, from beginners to experts!

Our Key West Fishing Charters

Whether you’re looking to have a full day fishing adventure, or just want to get a few hours on the water, we have options for you. We offer private fishing charters, split charters, offshore fishing, and family charters.
We can customize any trip to your needs, and we’ll work hard to help you have a great time on the water and have the best chance of a catch.

Private Charters

Experience a beautiful day on the waters of Key West on a private fishing charter with your own group.

Split Charters

Experience the thrill of fishing on a shared group charter boat, fishing with others who love the water as much as you do.

Family Charters

Make your Key West vacation extra special with a family-friendly fishing adventure on the tropical waters

Deep Sea Charters

Go on a tropical offshore fishing adventure aboard southbound, our 40-foot custom charter fishing boat, perfect for deep sea fishing off the keys.

Fishing Vacation Packages

Book at least 2 days of sport fishing and have your accommodations included for FREE a few blocks off Duval Street.

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Key West’s Most Affordable Fishing Vacation

When you book at least 2 days of sport fishing aboard Southbound you have a free place to stay a few blocks off Duval Street.

Catch Of The Day

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Catch Fish. Have Fun. Experience Nature.

Ready to go on a tropical Florida fishing adventure?

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Unforgettable Key West Fishing Charters