Hunt the Brightest Fish in the Bluewater
Islamorada Mahi Fishing Charters

Nonstop Color on the Line
Experience the Thrill of Florida Keys Mahi Offshore Fishing
There’s nothing like a summer run offshore for mahi. Bright green, gold, and blue flashing under the sun, crashing bait on the surface, and screaming drags the second they hit. Out here off Islamorada, we hunt them the right way: running weedlines, floating debris, and current edges until we find the schools. Once they’re behind the boat, the action doesn’t stop. We’ll pitch live bait, toss chunks, and watch the ocean light up as mahi after mahi hits the spread.
Captain Killgore’s been chasing these fish for decades and knows how to turn a calm day offshore into a full fish box. It’s fast, visual, and flat-out addictive, the kind of trip that makes Islamorada famous.
What You’ll Experience
- A fast run offshore into the bluewater beyond the reef line.
- Scanning for weed patches, birds, and floating debris, the telltale signs of mahi.
- The first strike! That electric green flash, the jump, the chaos.
- Doubles, triples, and more when the school shows up under the boat.
- Coolers filling fast, big smiles, and maybe a few dolphin filets for dinner.
Boat, Capacity & Trip Details
Vessel: 23′ Sea Craft Open Fisherman (stable, dry ride, with canvas T-top for shade)
Capacity: Up to 6 anglers
Trip Durations: ½ day, ¾ day, or full day mahi focused trips (customizable)
What’s Included:
• Live bait & bait rigging
• Rods, reels, line, tackle
• Ice, water & cooler
• Fishing licenses & permits
• Captain & crew
What to Bring: Quick-dry clothing, sunscreen, sunglasses, hat, sunscreen, snack/lunch, camer, and, comfortable shoes
Mahi Photo Gallery
Ready to Catch Mahi in Islamorada?
Book your Islamorada Mahi Fishing Charter with Captain Killgore today and experience the Florida Keys at its best. The fish are fast, the colors are wild, and the fight is unforgettable.