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Crevalle Jack Fishing in Islamorada

Crevalle Jack caught in Islamorada, FL with Captain Steve Carnahan's charter.

This 23-inch Crevalle Jack was caught in Islamorada, Florida Keys. Crevalle Jacks are known for their aggressive fighting ability, often making powerful runs when hooked. - Pound-for-pound, one of the hardest fighting fish in the Florida Keys. - While not considered premier table fare, they provide exceptional sport.

Fishing Charter by Captain Steve Carnahan in December

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Summary

Experience the thrill of Islamorada fishing with Hooked Up Outback Guide Service. Captain Steve Carnahan knows the prime fishing spots throughout the Florida Keys where anglers can target powerful fighters like Crevalle Jack. This fishing charter provides everything you need for a successful day on the water, from quality equipment to local expertise. Whether you're a seasoned angler or new to saltwater fishing, the tropical waters around Islamorada offer year-round action with various gamefish species. Captain Steve focuses on creating memorable fishing experiences tailored to your skill level and interests, making this charter perfect for anyone looking to experience the legendary fishing that makes the Florida Keys a world-class destination.

Fishing Charter with Captain Steve – Rates & Booking

Captain Steve Carnahan of Hooked Up Outback Guide Service offers professional fishing charters in the heart of Islamorada, Florida Keys. His charters are fully equipped with quality rods, reels, tackle, and all necessary licenses, allowing you to focus solely on the fishing experience. Whether targeting hard-fighting Crevalle Jack or other local species, Captain Steve's local knowledge ensures you'll be in the right spots at the right times. Charter rates typically include all necessary equipment and his expert guidance throughout your trip. For current availability, exact pricing, and to secure your spot on the water, we recommend booking in advance, especially during peak fishing seasons in the Florida Keys.

Highlights of This Charter

Fishing with Hooked Up Outback Guide Service provides a genuine Florida Keys experience with Captain Steve Carnahan, who specializes in finding action-packed fishing opportunities in Islamorada's productive waters. The 23-inch Crevalle Jack featured in this gallery showcases the powerful fish you can encounter while fishing these waters.

The Islamorada area is known as the "Sportfishing Capital of the World" for good reason. These waters offer anglers opportunities to battle strong-fighting fish like Crevalle Jacks year-round. Captain Steve's expertise helps put clients on fish consistently, making this charter ideal for anglers looking for a memorable Florida Keys fishing adventure.

Local Species Insights: Crevalle Jack

Crevalle Jack, known for their aggressive strikes and powerful fights, are prized gamefish in the Florida Keys. These hard-fighting fish can be found throughout Islamorada's waters, from shallow flats to deeper channels. Captain Steve targets these fish using various techniques, including live bait presentations and artificial lures that trigger their predatory instincts. Crevalle Jacks provide outstanding sport on medium to heavy tackle, making them popular targets for anglers seeking a challenging fight. While not considered premium table fare, their value comes from the thrilling battles they provide, often making long, powerful runs that test both angler and equipment.

Plan Your Fishing Charter Day

When preparing for your fishing charter with Captain Steve Carnahan, plan to arrive at the designated meeting point 15 minutes early. Wear comfortable clothing appropriate for the weather, including a hat, polarized sunglasses, and sun protection. The boat is equipped with all necessary safety gear and fishing equipment, though you're welcome to bring your preferred tackle if you wish. Most charters include water and ice, but consider bringing additional beverages and snacks. Don't forget your camera to document your catches, and remember that Florida fishing licenses are typically covered for charter clients. For comfort, anti-seasickness medication may be advisable if you're prone to motion sickness.

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