KEY WEST BOAT TOUR FIELD GUIDE
Offshore Pursuit: Angling the Deep from Key West aboard the Linda D V
A hands-on fishing charter out of Key West aboard a 40' twin‑engine, air‑conditioned boat — private or shared trips in 4-, 6- and 8‑hour formats, with all fishing gear supplied.
Offshore Pursuit: Angling the Deep from Key West aboard the Linda D V.
From the bright bustle of Key West, board the Linda D V — a 40' twin‑engine, air‑conditioned sportfishing vessel with a full bath and full kitchen — and head for the open blue. On trips led by an experienced, award‑winning captain and mates, anglers of all stripes range offshore into deep waters where action, wildlife and wide seascapes define the day.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
Comfort and sea‑going capability aboard the Linda D V
The boat is a 40' twin‑engine diesel with air conditioning and full onboard amenities — a full bath and a full kitchen — providing a comfortable base for multi‑hour charters.
Everything you need to fish is supplied
All bait, ice, fishing tackle and licenses are furnished as part of the charter, simplifying logistics so anglers can focus on the line and the water.
Deep‑water fishing with wildlife glimpses
Venturing into open, deep waters, guests often see dolphins riding the wake and seabirds working the surface while crew provide guidance to both novices and experienced anglers.
What the day feels like
What the day feels like
A charter day is a steady arc: depart Key West waters, run out to deep grounds under the captain’s direction, set lines and fish while the crew tend gear and offer instruction, then return having spent several focused hours at sea. The boat’s amenities and experienced crew keep the rhythm comfortable and productive whether you’re chasing a personal best or fishing for the experience.
THE PLATFORM
Comfort and sea‑going capability aboard the Linda D V
The boat is a 40' twin‑engine diesel with air conditioning and full onboard amenities — a full bath and a full kitchen — providing a comfortable base for multi‑hour charters.
THE CATCH
Everything you need to fish is supplied
All bait, ice, fishing tackle and licenses are furnished as part of the charter, simplifying logistics so anglers can focus on the line and the water.
THE SCENE
Deep‑water fishing with wildlife glimpses
Venturing into open, deep waters, guests often see dolphins riding the wake and seabirds working the surface while crew provide guidance to both novices and experienced anglers.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who gets the most out of this charter — and who should think twice.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
Charters are offered in 4-, 6- and 8‑hour durations.
All bait, ice, fishing tackle and licenses are provided; guests should bring any food or drinks they want for the day.
Private charters accommodate up to six people; shared charters can be arranged. Children are welcome. Military personnel receive a $50 discount upon arrival with proper ID.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
Are children allowed on the charter?
Yes — children are welcome on the Linda D V; family groups are expressly accommodated.
How long are the trips?
Trips are available in 4-, 6- and 8‑hour durations.
Do you provide fishing gear and licenses?
Yes — all bait, ice, fishing tackle and licenses are furnished as part of the charter.
Do I need to bring food or drinks?
Customers must bring their own food or drinks if desired; the boat has a full kitchen for convenience.
How many people can join a private charter?
Private charters are for up to six people; shared charters can also be arranged.
Is there a discount for military personnel?
Yes — military personnel will receive a $50 discount upon arrival with proper identification.