Hook 1 Charters
Captain Hook 1 Charters
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Fly Fishing Guide for Tarpon, Redfish, Snook, Permit in Matlacha, Pine Island Sound, Sanibel, Captiva, North Captiva, Cayo Costa, Cabbage Key, Useppa Island.
Target Species
Fish Hook 1 Charters targets in Key West, with their peak seasons.
Florida Fishing Regulations
Season, bag, and size limits for the species Hook 1 Charters targets. Rules change throughout the year — always confirm current regulations before your trip.
| Species | Season | Bag Limit | Min. Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tarpon | Year-round | Catch-and-release only, except for harvest with a Tarpon tag | Must possess a Tarpon tag to harvest |
| Snook | March 1 – April 30 and September 1 – December 14 | 1 per person | 28-32 inch slot limit |
| Redfish | Year-round, subject to closures | 1 per person per day | 18-27 inch slot limit |
| Permit | Year-round | 1 per angler per day or 2 per vessel per day, whichever is less | 11-inch to 20-inch fork length |
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I book a trip with Hook 1 Charters?
Contact Hook 1 Charters directly by phone at 803-210-6577 or by email at [email protected]. It's best to book in advance, especially during peak fishing season.
What should I bring on the trip?
Check with Hook 1 Charters about what gear is provided. Generally, you should bring sunscreen, sunglasses, a hat, non-marking shoes, food and drinks, and a cooler for your catch.
What fish can I catch with Hook 1 Charters?
Hook 1 Charters specializes in Permit, Redfish, Snook, Tarpon fishing in Key West, Florida.
Do I need a fishing license?
In most cases, your fishing license is covered under the captain's charter license in Florida. However, regulations vary so it's best to confirm with Hook 1 Charters when booking.
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Popular Fish Species in Key West, Florida
Key West, Florida offers excellent fishing opportunities for a variety of species. Popular fish in this area include "Tarpon, Bonefish, Permit, Mahi-Mahi, Sailfish, Snapper, Barracuda, Black Grouper", African Pompano, and Bigeye Tuna. Book a charter with Hook 1 Charters to target these species and more with expert local guidance.
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