Charter Fishing Business For Sale in Prime Location

A Decade in Business with long-standing Clientele & constantly growing

A long standing, successful Charter Fishing Business right in the heart of Islamorada; otherwise known as the Sportfishing Capitol of the World. This is an incredible opportunity for a young, motivated person who wants to hit the ground running with consistent, positive cash flow in a very competitive business. Or for the person that wants to escape their boring 9-5 job, leave the concrete jungle city life and move or retire to a tropical destination with the opportunity to create your own schedule and work as much as you want. Anyone could also easily turn this into a great opportunity for passive income while hiring a captain to run charters as well.

This business is primarily based on fishing, but you could easily tailor it to your preference by adding snorkeling, lobster trips, stone crabbing, eco-tours, sight seeing or history tours to the list of charters provided. The owner is a native of Islamorada and would be happy to stay an extra 30 days to train the right candidate for a smooth transition.

The most valuable part of this business is most definitely the location and amenities. Its located in the Heart of Islamorada behind the Bass Pro shops Worldwide Sportsman store which includes a large restaurant over-looking the Bay, outdoor bar, bait shop, and hand-feeding tarpon and sharks at the dock which generates constant foot traffic with tourists from all around the world. Currently every boat lift in the marina is occupied by a charter captain. There are 5 additional captains waiting for one of these to open up with a minimum 2 year wait. Skip the line and hop right into this extremely sought after location with the cleanest and most affordable monthly rent out of all the other marinas in town including free water, electric, and 24 hour private boat ramp.

Notable Business Highlights
87 Google reviews rated 4.9 Stars
35 Facebook reviews rated 4.8 Stars
31 Reviews on Tripadvisor rated 5 stars
Over 3,000 Followers on Instagram
Brand new website totally rebuilt in 2022
220-280 Charters a year since 2020

Boat & Equipment
2013 22' Blackjack Bayboat (accommodates up to 10 people)
2023 Yamaha 250 SHO with 219 hours (still going up) w/ warranty until April 5, 2027
112lb. thrust 36 Volt Minn Kota Terrova trolling motor with lithium batteries
Garmin Electronics
2 Bilge Pumps
Under Gunnel Lighting
Under Gunnel Rod Holders
2 livewells
Leaning Post w/ Backrest and storage
55qt, Rtic Cooler
65qt. Rtic Cooler
2013 Ameratrail Trailer w/ Spare Tire
2x 4000 Penn Fierce on 7' Gold cup Rods
4x 3500 Penn Slammer on 7' Gold cup Rods
2x Penn Clash 3500 on 7'6 TFO Rods
4x 5000 Penn Conflict on St. Croix Rods
2x 6500 Penn Slammer on St. Croix Mojo Salt rods
2x 7500 Penn Slammer on St. Croix Mojo Salt Rods
2x Penn Fathom on St. Croix Mojo Salt Rods
4x Cast nets
2x Anchors
1x Shimano TLD 50 2 Speed on Offshore Angler Rod
Thousands of dollars in tackle including hooks, leaders, leads, swivels, gaffs, nets, and Dock box with lock to store rods and reels at the end of the day.
Cell Phone number negotiable