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Marathon Backcountry Fishing Charter

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| Key West, USA
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Overview

Experience the true beauty of the Florida Keys backcountry, gorgeous shallow flats, and abundance of fish. Marathon the hub for fishing in the Keys, great beaches, shopping, and fantastic food. Knowing like the beautiful scenery, while experiencing the thrill of a chance to catch species such as Bonefish, Tarpon, Snook and the hard fighting Permit.

Your tour is guided by a licensed Captain in a modern skiff or also called a flats boat. All the fishing rods and reels, right and left-handed and all the tackle you need, as well as all other necessities including safety equipment. Travelers that have enjoyed our fishing charters also have enjoyed

The Turtle Hospital, a tour down Seven Mile Bridge or a beautiful sunset at Sombrero Beach.

What's Included

  • Bottled water
  • All Fishing and Safety equipment
  • Fishing Licenses
  • Gratuities (optional but recommended)
  • Food and drinks
  • No Restroom Facilities on Boat
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Florida 4A
Little Torch Key, FL 33042, USA

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Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What To Expect

Visiting or staying in Marathon, fantastic we're only minutes from wherever life has taken you. Let's go fishing! Your local Marathon backcountry captain will confirm meeting location. Your captain will help you board and go over the days itinerary with you. When your trip duration is over, the captain will bring you back to the same departure location.

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: Is bait provided?

A: Yes. Whatever the fishing calls for: live bait, frozen bait, cut bait, or chum, our Charter Captains will have plentiful supplies on hand. The same thing goes for artificial bait such as lures, flies, or plugs. Read more Jul 2022

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-38075P112

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Frequently Asked Questions (9)

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The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Boat Tours customers.

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Q: Is bait provided?
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Yes. Whatever the fishing calls for: live bait, frozen bait, cut bait, or chum, our Charter Captains will have plentiful supplies on hand. The same thing goes for artificial bait such as lures, flies, or plugs.

Jul 2022
Q: Will I get seasick on Marathon Backcountry Fishing Charter?
A:

If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.

Feb 2023
Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Marathon Backcountry Fishing Charter?
A:
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EDT).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Bottled water.
  • All Fishing and Safety equipment.
  • Fishing Licenses.
  • Local Bathroom and Marina Facilities.
  • Professional guide and Boat.
The following is NOT included:
  • Gratuities (optional but recommended).
  • Food and drinks.
  • No Restroom Facilities on Boat.
  • Sun Protection, T-Top or Shaded Cover.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
A:

This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
A:

There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
A:

If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
A:

Accessibility information for the Marathon Backcountry Fishing Charter is as follows:

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
A:

Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Marathon Backcountry Fishing Charter will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

Mar 2024

What's Included

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  • Bottled water
  • All Fishing and Safety equipment
  • Fishing Licenses
  • Local Bathroom and Marina Facilities
  • Professional guide and Boat
  • Gratuities (optional but recommended)
  • Food and drinks
  • No Restroom Facilities on Boat
  • Sun Protection, T-Top or Shaded Cover

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EDT).
  • This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

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