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Marathon's inshore waters offer exceptional fishing diversity in the heart of the Florida Keys. The backcountry flats and channels provide year-round opportunities for sharks, snapper, grouper, and permit. - Clear water allows sight fishing opportunities. - Diverse structure from shallow flats to deeper channels. - Consistent year-round fishing with seasonal variations. - Protected waters ideal for all skill levels.
Captain Joel Brandenburg of Ana Banana Fishing Company on Friday December offers guided inshore fishing charters aboard a 30ft Grady White in Marathon's productive backcountry waters. This 4 to 10-hour fishing charter targets sharks, snapper, grouper, and permit using proven bottom fishing, drift fishing, and live bait techniques. Marathon's location in the Florida Keys provides year-round access to diverse inshore structure, from shallow flats to deeper current breaks where gamefish cruise. All trips include professional guidance, fishing gear, and a well-maintained vessel for up to 6 anglers of all skill levels. The combination of clear water, varied bottom composition, and experienced local knowledge makes every trip a rewarding Keys fishing adventure.
Captain Joel Brandenburg of Ana Banana Fishing Company on Friday December guides 4 to 10-hour inshore fishing charters aboard a 30ft Grady White in Marathon's backcountry waters. This licensed guide brings local experience targeting sharks, snapper, grouper, and permit using bottom fishing, drift fishing, and live bait techniques. All fishing gear is included with professional guidance for up to 6 anglers. Deposits are non-refundable, so book now to secure your spot on these productive Keys waters.
Marathon's location in the Florida Keys provides exceptional access to diverse inshore fishing grounds where clear water meets varied structure. The 30ft Grady White offers the range to work shallow flats and deeper current breaks where big fish cruise year-round. Captain Joel's proven techniques include bottom fishing over structure, drift fishing along current lines, and live bait presentations that produce consistent action.
This charter accommodates all skill levels with professional guidance and quality gear included. Marathon's backcountry waters offer protection from rough conditions while maintaining access to productive fishing zones. The combination of experienced local knowledge and well-maintained equipment ensures a focused fishing experience in one of Florida's most consistent inshore destinations.
Marathon's inshore waters benefit from the Florida Keys' unique geography, where the Gulf of Mexico meets the Atlantic Ocean creating diverse fishing opportunities. The backcountry flats and channels provide year-round fishing with varying seasonal patterns. Water clarity typically remains excellent, allowing sight fishing opportunities when conditions align.
Tidal movement drives much of the action, with current breaks and structure changes holding concentrations of baitfish and predators. The 30ft Grady White's shallow draft allows access to productive flats while maintaining the stability needed for deeper water fishing. Local knowledge of seasonal movements and preferred structure types maximizes fishing success throughout the year.
Your Marathon fishing charter includes a 30ft Grady White equipped with professional fishing gear and safety equipment for up to 6 anglers. Captain Joel provides guidance on techniques, local knowledge of productive areas, and assistance with fish handling. Trip duration ranges from 4 to 10 hours depending on your preference and fishing goals.
The vessel offers comfortable fishing space with adequate storage for personal items and catch. All necessary fishing licenses, gear, and safety equipment are provided. Early morning departures typically offer the best fishing conditions, though flexible scheduling accommodates different preferences and tidal timing for optimal success.
Our 30ft Grady White provides the perfect platform for Marathon's diverse inshore fishing opportunities. This well-maintained vessel offers the shallow draft needed for backcountry flats while maintaining the stability and range for deeper structure fishing. The boat comfortably accommodates up to 6 anglers with ample fishing space, rod storage, and modern electronics for locating productive areas. Captain Joel keeps all safety equipment current and fishing gear properly maintained, ensuring every trip focuses on the fishing experience rather than equipment concerns.