

Fishing Charters
Florida Keys Backcountry Charters

Explore the stunning Islamorada backcountry and Florida Bay with Miss O Sportfishing and our team of experienced fishing guides. Spanning over 500,000 acres, Florida Bay is a true backcountry fishing paradise, featuring mangrove islands, shallow grass flats, open bays, shorelines, and winding creeks. This diverse ecosystem is home to some of the best inshore fishing in the Florida Keys, where anglers can target snook, speckled trout, snapper, tarpon, tripletail, goliath grouper, and sharks.
The Islamorada backcountry also includes the breathtaking Everglades National Park, a unique and pristine wilderness we love sharing with our clients. While fishing these waters, you'll encounter an incredible variety of wildlife, including ospreys, bald eagles, Roseate spoonbills, herons, egrets, white pelicans, crocodiles, manatees, dolphins, and sea turtles.
Book your Islamorada fishing charter with Miss O Sportfishing today for an unforgettable backcountry fishing experience in the Florida Keys. Whether you're an experienced angler or a first-time fisherman, our guided fishing trips offer the perfect opportunity to explore one of the most diverse and exciting fisheries in the world.
Trip Details and Expectations
Half Day $700
3/4 Day $900
Full Day $1100
Half-day (4 hours) $700 - Half-day fishing trips in Islamorada are the perfect introduction to nearshore and inshore light tackle fishing. Depending on the season and water conditions, your Islamorada fishing charter could include open-water fishing in the Gulf of Mexico, tarpon fishing around the bridges and channels, nearshore patch reef fishing, or an adventure into Florida Bay, targeting mangrove islands teeming with fish.
Even in just a half-day fishing trip, anglers can hook into a wide variety of Florida Keys sportfish, including mangrove snapper, speckled sea trout, ladyfish, Spanish mackerel, barracuda, Jack Crevalle, juvenile goliath grouper, tarpon, and sharks. Whether you're a seasoned angler or a beginner looking to experience the thrill of Islamorada backcountry fishing, our expert guides at Miss O Sportfishing will tailor your trip for the best possible experience.
Three-quarter day (6 hours) $900 - Perfect for winter fishing charters in Islamorada, our three-quarter day trip is an excellent choice for backcountry fishing in Florida Bay and Everglades National Park. With extra time on the water, we can venture deeper into the park’s remote waters, targeting prized inshore species such as snook, redfish, speckled trout, tripletail, tarpon, mangrove snapper, and more.
This is our most popular Islamorada fishing charter, offering anglers the opportunity to explore the diverse habitats of the Florida Keys backcountry. Whether you're an experienced fisherman or a first-time angler, our guided fishing trips provide an unforgettable experience in one of the world’s most productive fisheries.
Full day (8 hours) $1100 - Perfect for anglers looking to catch trophy fish, our full-day Islamorada fishing charter allows for extended time on the water, giving us the opportunity to explore multiple remote areas of Everglades National Park. This ultimate backcountry fishing experience typically includes a 20-35 mile ride into the Everglades, where you'll fish untouched waters teeming with prized inshore species.
Using a variety of bait and light tackle spinning gear, we target some of the most sought-after Florida Keys sportfish, including snook, tarpon, redfish, tripletail, and speckled trout. Whether you're chasing a personal best or simply want to experience the beauty of Islamorada backcountry fishing, this trip provides unmatched opportunities for anglers of all skill levels.
Book your Islamorada fishing charter with Miss O Sportfishing today for an unforgettable Everglades fishing adventure!
The "Islamorada Experience" (6 hours) $900 - Experience the best of Islamorada’s waters with our six-hour custom charter, featuring patch reef fishing, snorkeling, and a stop at the famous Islamorada Sandbar. This trip is perfect for those looking to enjoy a mix of exciting fishing and relaxation in the stunning Florida Keys.
Start your adventure with patch reef fishing, where we’ll target a variety of species such as yellowtail snapper, mangrove snapper, mutton snapper, yellow jack, barracuda, and many others. These shallow-water reefs are teeming with life, making for an action-packed and rewarding fishing experience, perfect for anglers of all skill levels.
After reeling in some fish, cool off by snorkeling the vibrant coral reefs, home to tropical fish, sea turtles, and other marine life. Then, we’ll head to the Islamorada Sandbar, where you can relax in the crystal-clear, shallow waters—the perfect way to end your day on the water.
This Islamorada fishing and leisure charter is great for families, couples, and groups looking to experience the best of the Florida Keys in one unforgettable trip.
Book your six-hour Islamorada snorkeling, sandbar, and fishing charter with Miss O Sportfishing today!