Lobster and Snapper Combo on a 25-ft SeaCraft off Little Torch Key

LITTLE TORCH KEY FISHING FIELD GUIDE

Lobster and Snapper Combo on a 25-ft SeaCraft off Little Torch Key

A six-hour, hands-on combo trip from Little Torch Key that pairs light-tackle inshore fishing for snapper and grouper with shallow-water lobstering—gear is provided and parties are limited.

Lobster and Snapper Combo on a 25-ft SeaCraft off Little Torch Key.

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Location
Little Torch Key
Operator
TNT Charters
Category
Fishing
Robert Eric Crews
Founder & Editor, The Adventure Collective
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From Little Torch Key, TNT Charters runs a six-hour combo aboard a 25 ft SeaCraft that threads inshore light-tackle fishing for mangrove snapper and other reef species with shallow-water lobstering; the trip promises fresh snapper, grouper and lobster that you help catch and can enjoy as the day’s reward.

Highlights

Outing Highlights

THE CRAFT

A compact platform for an active day

The outing is run from a 25 ft SeaCraft, sized for intimate groups and day-long angling and lobstering in the Keys.

THE CATCH

Snapper, grouper and lobster

Expect consistent action on light tackle targeting mangrove snapper, with opportunities for grouper and to take lobster for dinner.

THE METHOD

Inshore fishing and shallow lobstering

The combo blends inshore light-tackle fishing with lobstering in shallow water—typically 5 to 15 ft—using tickle sticks and nets or snares, with all necessary equipment supplied.

What the day feels like

What the six hours feel like

The rhythm of the trip alternates steady inshore fishing—light-tackle work aimed at mangrove snapper—with hands-on lobstering in shallow flats. It’s an active day aboard a compact SeaCraft, ending with the satisfaction of the day’s catch.

Suitability

Who it's for

Who this trip matches

1
Active AnglersWell suited to anglers who want steady light-tackle action and hands-on lobstering within a small group; operator limits parties to up to 6 people.
2
Small GroupsDesigned for small parties and groups, with a maximum capacity of up to six participants.
3
Friends Sharing a MealA compact, communal outing for up to six people who want to catch and share seafood together.
4
First-Time LobsterersAccessible to newcomers who want to try lobstering in shallow water within a small group setting (operator limit: up to 6 people).

Practical planner

Details to review before reserving

Timing & Duration

The outing is a six-hour combo experience aboard a 25 ft SeaCraft, combining inshore fishing and shallow-water lobstering.

What to Bring

All fishing and lobstering equipment for catching dinner is provided by the operator.

Group Size & Logistics

Operator capacity is limited to up to six people; trips operate from Little Torch Key on the SeaCraft.

Booking Notice

Review cancellation policies before reserving.

Frequently asked questions

Planning Your Outing

How long is the trip?

This is a six-hour combo outing.

What boat is used?

The trip is run aboard a 25 ft SeaCraft.

What species will we target?

Expect inshore targets such as mangrove snapper and grouper, plus opportunities to catch lobster.

Is equipment provided?

All equipment for catching your dinner—fishing and lobstering gear—is provided.

How many people can join?

Trips are sized for up to six people.

How is lobstering conducted?

Lobstering takes place in shallow water, typically 5 to 15 ft, using tickle sticks and nets or snares.

Where does the trip operate from?

The outing departs from Little Torch Key, Florida.