Featured Bonefish Charters in Key West
Expert captains ready to take you on your next bonefish adventure.
Shadowcaster Flats Fishing
Welcome to Key West, a truly year round and world class fishing destination. Charter a flats fishing trip to the Back Country of Key West to catch the most sought after game fish in the ocean: tarpon, permit, bonefish and other species are plentiful with light tackle and fly rods. [button …
Tarpon Diem
Key West flats fishing charters. See the unspoiled Great White Heron National preserve in the area north of the Florida Keys know locally as the back country. Fish the back country for tarpon, shark, barracuda, bonefish, permit, jacks, and trout.
Best Time to Catch Bonefish
Bonefish can be caught year-round in Key West. Right now in June, activity is high.
Seasonal Activity Chart
Bonefish
2 charters in Key West, FL target Bonefish.
Bonefish is a popular gamefish species.
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How to Catch Bonefish
Bonefish Fishing Regulations in Florida
Open Season
Year-round
Daily Bag Limit
Catch-and-release only
Size Limit
Catch-and-release only
License Required
Saltwater fishing license
All bonefish are catch-and-release only. Use of multiple hooks with natural bait is prohibited.
⚠️ Always verify current regulations with the Florida state wildlife agency before fishing.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the Bonefish fishing regulations in Florida?
In Florida, the season is year-round, the daily bag limit is Catch-and-release only, the minimum size is Catch-and-release only. Regulations change throughout the year, so confirm current rules with the Florida wildlife agency before fishing.
Do I need a fishing license to catch Bonefish in Florida?
Saltwater fishing license. On a guided charter, anglers are often covered under the captain's license — confirm with your guide when booking.
Which charters target Bonefish in Key West?
Charters targeting Bonefish in Key West, FL include Shadowcaster Flats Fishing, Tarpon Diem. Compare captains, reviews, and rates above.
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