Reef Runner Charters Key West

Reef Runner Charters Key West: Elite Offshore Fishing Adventures

Reef Runner Charters Key West invites guests to experience world-class fishing adventures in the abundant waters of the Florida Keys. Conveniently located at 1801 N Roosevelt Blvd., Slip 24, Key West 33040, Reef Runner Charters specializes in offshore fishing trips, along with reef, wreck, and in-shore expeditions tailored to anglers of all skill levels.

Guests will embark aboard a spacious 34-foot Crusader boat equipped with a powerful 350hp Caterpillar engine, offering smooth navigation and maximum comfort. Fishing excursions target numerous prized species, including Mahi-mahi, Tuna, Wahoo, Sailfish, Marlin, Snappers, Groupers, Barracudas, Kingfish, Amberjacks, and Sharks. The experienced captain and crew adapt techniques to ensure optimal success, offering alternative strategies if initial methods prove unproductive. Guests are welcome to request specific fish species prior to their trip.

Daily charter departure times are 5 AM, 6 AM, and 7 AM, providing flexibility for planning the ideal fishing adventure. Popular charter options include:

• 3-hour Inshore/Shark Trip: $750

• Half-Day Charter (4 hours): $900

• Three-Quarter Day Charter (6 hours): $1100 

• Full-Day Charter (8 hours): $1400 | Recommended!

• Extended 10-hour Charter: $1700

• Ultimate 12-hour Charter: $2000

Important Charter Information:

What is included in the charter price?
Charter prices cover rods, tackle, ice, bottled water, fishing licenses, and fish cleaning at the dock. Gratuity for the mate is not included and is typically 20% of the charter price.

What should guests bring?
Recommended items include sunglasses, hats, sun shirts, reef-friendly sunscreen, snacks, a cooler to transport fish home, and a camera or cell phone. Additional beverages should be brought as desired.

What if weather conditions are poor?
Safety is a priority; weather conditions are closely monitored before and during each trip. Guests are encouraged to communicate any concerns regarding weather conditions directly to Reef Runner Charters.

Are restrooms available onboard?
Yes, a restroom facility is available onboard the charter vessel.

What if a guest experiences seasickness?
In-shore trips can promptly return to land, while offshore charters may return early if needed. Guests will still be responsible for the full scheduled charter fee.

Are children allowed onboard?
Yes, children of all ages are welcome. However, the captain reserves the right to refuse participation of young children based on weather conditions and safety.