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Key Biscayne & Biscayne Bay Fishing Trips

Explore guided fishing around Key Biscayne, Biscayne Bay and the Florida Keys. Tell the team whether you want to focus on shallow-water sight fishing or another style, so the location and guide match your plans.

Location
Biscayne National Park and The Florida Keys
Species
Bonefish, Tarpon, Permit, Barracuda, Mutton Snapper, Tuna, Dorado, Wahoo, Kingfish, Sailfish,
Trip Type
Offshore or Inshore

Lodges & guided trips

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Published season guide

Peak seasonRegular season

  • JanuaryRegular
  • FebruaryRegular
  • MarchPeak
  • AprilPeak
  • MayPeak
  • JunePeak
  • JulyPeak
  • AugustPeak
  • SeptemberRegular
  • OctoberRegular
  • NovemberRegular
  • DecemberRegular

Published seasonal guidance. Confirm your dates and target species with the planning team.

The fishing experience

Biscayne National Park

Biscayne National Park offers a unique mix of shallow flats, channels, and clear water where bonefish, permit, and tarpon thrive just outside of Miami. It’s a technical, sight-fishing destination that rewards patience, precision, and local knowledge.

Florida Keys

The Florida Keys are a world-class fishing destination known for their expansive flats, vibrant reefs, and legendary species like tarpon, permit, and bonefish. With year-round opportunities and diverse fisheries, the Keys offer something for every angler.

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When to Plan a Biscayne Bay Fishing Trip

Culture, Access, and Conservation

A deep-rooted fishing culture paired with modern marinas, skilled local guides, and a strong conservation ethic that aligns perfectly with Leave Only Footprints.

Fish to Target around Key Biscayne

World-class opportunities for bonefish, permit, tarpon, snook, redfish, plus offshore access to sailfish, mahi, tuna, and wahoo—all within striking distance of the same launch.

Fishing in the Florida Keys

Few places on earth offer flats, reef, and bluewater fishing in one region. The Keys have earned their reputation through sheer diversity, accessibility, and year-round action.

Skill Based Planning

From technical shallow-water stalking to offshore trolling and live-baiting, trips are tailored to experience level, conditions, and angler goals—beginner friendly or highly technical.

Protected & Pristine Waters

Biscayne National Park safeguards one of the most intact marine ecosystems in Florida, delivering clear water, healthy grass flats, and strong fisheries just minutes from Miami.

Planning around Local Fishing Conditions

Seasonal migrations keep things fresh—winter sailfish, spring permit, summer tarpon, fall bonefish—making this a destination that always has something worth chasing.

Florida Keys
“The Keys trip was everything I hoped for and more. We had legit shots at tarpon and snook every day, and the entire experience felt smooth, professional, and dialed in.”

— Chris R.

Biscayne Bay
“Hands down one of the coolest fisheries I’ve ever experienced. Sight casting to bonefish in crystal-clear water with the Miami skyline in the distance was unreal — everything was perfectly planned and zero stress.”

— Jake M.

Your next great Biscayne adventure awaits.

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