Discovery Blue Ventures Fishing Charter Prices
Top-Rated
Instant Booking
Marathon, FL
Fishing - Wrecks
38-foot Henriques Boat • 38' Henriques
Beneath the Surface: Discover the Keys’ Reef and Wreck Hotspots
Explore Offshore Structure for Snapper, Grouper, Amberjack, and Other Powerful Game Fish
Some of the most rewarding fishing in the Florida Keys happens around underwater reefs and wrecks, where different species gather and every drop offers a new possibility. Join Captain Mick Ferrucci to explore productive fishing grounds just off Marathon, targeting favorites such as Mutton Snapper, Yellowtail Snapper, Grouper, Cobia, and Amberjack. Depending on the conditions, you may also encounter fast-moving pelagic species like Sailfish and Wahoo, adding another dimension to the experience. Your captain and crew bring local knowledge to help you explore these underwater structures and adjust your approach as the fishing unfolds. Whether you’re hoping to bring home a fresh catch or experience the variety of the Keys’ marine life, this trip offers a chance to discover what lies beyond the shoreline. Fishing guidance is provided throughout the outing.
Beyond the Blue Horizon: Chase the Florida Keys’ Offshore Giants
Head into Deep Blue Water in Search of Mahi, Tuna, Wahoo, Sailfish, and Marlin
Leave the familiar coastline behind and venture into the deeper waters beyond Marathon, where some of the Florida Keys’ most sought-after pelagic fish roam. With Captain Mick Ferrucci guiding the way, you’ll explore offshore fishing grounds where Mahi, Tuna, Wahoo, Sailfish, and Marlin are among the potential targets. These open-water species offer different challenges, from powerful runs to fast strikes, making every encounter an opportunity to test your skills. The captain provides local knowledge and practical guidance throughout the trip, helping beginners feel involved while giving experienced anglers the chance to pursue their next memorable catch. Quality fishing gear is provided, so you can concentrate on the action and enjoy the time offshore. If you’re looking to experience the excitement of bluewater fishing in the Keys, this trip puts the open ocean and its possibilities at the center of your day.
Top-Rated
Instant Booking
Marathon, FL
Fishing - Inshore
38-foot Henriques Boat • 38' Henriques
Above and Below the Waves: Discover the Keys’ Underwater World
Combine Reef Fishing, Lobster Hunting, Spearfishing, and Snorkeling in One Hands-On Escape
Experience the Florida Keys from a different perspective on a day that takes you beyond fishing alone. With Captain Mick Ferrucci and his crew, you can explore nearshore waters, search for lobsters, try spearfishing, and snorkel among the region’s vibrant underwater scenery. The variety keeps the experience engaging, whether you’re eager to learn a new skill or already enjoy spending time in the water. The crew provides step-by-step guidance to help newcomers get comfortable with each activity, while more experienced guests can enjoy putting their skills to use. All necessary equipment is included, making it easier to switch between activities without having to organize your own gear. With fishing and in-water exploration combined, this charter offers a flexible way to enjoy the marine life and coastal environment around Marathon. Bring your sense of adventure and get ready to experience the Keys above and below the surface.
Deep Drop Pursuit: Go After the Elusive Swordfish
Venture into Deep Offshore Waters with Captain Mick for Swordfish, Tuna, and Mahi
Some fishing challenges take you far beyond the usual offshore grounds. Join Captain Mick Ferrucci for a dedicated deep-drop expedition in the waters off Marathon, targeting Swordfish in the depths where these powerful fish roam. Swordfishing calls for patience, preparation, and specialized techniques, making every hookup a memorable achievement for anglers who want to take on something different. With premium fishing gear and experienced guidance provided, you’ll have support throughout the process, whether you’re pursuing your first Swordfish or hoping to beat a personal record. The journey to and from the deepwater grounds may also bring opportunities to target Tuna and Mahi, adding variety to the day. If you’re drawn to challenging species and the distinctive experience of deepwater fishing, this trip offers a focused opportunity to test your skills in the open ocean.
Top-Rated
Instant Booking
Marathon, FL
Fishing - Wrecks
38-foot Henriques Boat • 38' Henriques
The Reef and Wreck Connection: Find What’s Holding Below
Work the Florida Keys’ Underwater Hotspots for Snapper, Grouper, Cobia, and Amberjack
Beneath the clear waters around Marathon, reefs and wrecks create underwater habitats where a variety of prized fish can be found. Join Captain Mick Ferrucci to explore these productive structures and discover the different opportunities they offer, from targeting Mutton and Yellowtail Snapper to pursuing Grouper, Cobia, and Amberjack. Depending on conditions, Sailfish and Wahoo may also be among the possible catches, adding variety to the day. With local guidance throughout the trip, you can learn how to approach these fishing grounds and adjust your tactics as the action unfolds. The Grady White Canyon 376 provides a smooth-riding platform for your time on the water, while the crew helps you make the most of each stop. Whether you enjoy steady reef fishing or the anticipation of a different species on the line, this trip showcases the diversity of the Florida Keys’ nearshore waters.
Discovery Blue Ventures Fishing Trip Information
TRIPS ARE SCHEDULED FROM 2ND WEEK OF NOVEMBER
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- Rods, Reels & Tackle All Included
- Complimentary Catch cleaning & filleting
- Fishing License covered
Common Questions:
What types of fishing trips does Discovery Blue Ventures offer in Marathon, FL?
Discovery Blue Ventures offers a variety of fishing trips including nearshore, offshore, and deep sea fishing charters. These trips cater to all levels of anglers, from beginners to experienced fishermen.
How long are the fishing trips offered by Discovery Blue Ventures?
Fishing trips with Discovery Blue Ventures range from half-day (4 hours) to full-day (8 hours) excursions. Customized trip durations can also be arranged to suit specific preferences and needs.
What is included in the cost of a fishing charter with Discovery Blue Ventures?
The cost of a fishing charter includes the boat, fuel, fishing gear, bait, tackle, and the expertise of Captain Mick Ferrucci. Fishing licenses for all passengers are also covered.
How much does a half-day fishing trip cost with Discovery Blue Ventures?
A half-day fishing trip with Discovery Blue Ventures typically costs around $500 to $600, depending on the number of passengers and specific trip details.
What is the cost of a full-day fishing charter with Discovery Blue Ventures?
A full-day fishing charter usually costs between $900 and $1,200, depending on the number of anglers and the specific requirements of the trip.
Are there any additional costs or fees for the fishing trips?
The quoted prices include all standard costs, but guests are encouraged to bring their own food and drinks. Tips for the captain and crew, typically 15-20% of the trip cost, are also customary and appreciated.
How do I book a fishing trip with Discovery Blue Ventures?
You can book a fishing trip by contacting Discovery Blue Ventures directly through their website, by phone, or via email. Advance booking is recommended, especially during peak seasons.
What should I bring on a fishing trip with Discovery Blue Ventures?
Guests should bring sun protection (hat, sunglasses, sunscreen), comfortable clothing, a camera, and any personal snacks or drinks they prefer. All fishing equipment is provided.
Is there a maximum number of passengers allowed on the fishing trips?
Discovery Blue Ventures accommodates up to six passengers per trip to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience for everyone on board.
What happens if the weather is bad on the day of the trip?
If the weather conditions are deemed unsafe for fishing, Captain Mick Ferrucci will reschedule the trip for another day or provide a full refund, depending on the guest’s preference and availability. Safety is always the top priority.
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