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Cora Beth Fishing

Key West FL

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Cora Beth Fishing

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Cory Gauron, Captain at Cora Beth Fishing

Discover the ultimate fishing experience with Cora Beth Fishing, conveniently located in the stunning waters of Key West. Captain Cory is dedicated to ensuring you have an unforgettable day filled with exciting fishing adventures that will create lasting memories.


Our fishing trips range from 4 to 10 hours, promising ample time for you to reel in your dream catch. While we primarily target Snapper and Grouper, our versatile trips offer the opportunity to hook Barracuda, King Mackerel, Amberjack, and Cobia as well, depending on the season and the conditions of the day. At Cora Beth Fishing, we're committed to delivering a diverse and exhilarating fishing experience, and our expert crew employs a variety of techniques, including light tackle, bottom fishing, jigging, and spinning, to maximize your chances of success.


Embark on your fishing adventure aboard the spacious 55’ Yank Marine boat, designed to accommodate up to 45 anglers for larger groups. However, to ensure your utmost comfort and personalized attention, we limit the number of participants to 28. The Cora Beth is equipped with modern amenities, such as a restroom for your convenience, ice coolers to keep your catch fresh, and a light galley for refreshments. Whether you prefer sheltered indoor seating or open-air outdoor seating, our vessel offers the perfect setting to enjoy your day on the water.


We provide all the necessary fishing gear, including rods, reels, and terminal tackle, as part of your package. This means you can simply focus on what matters most – catching fish and enjoying the thrill of the hunt. Additionally, we ensure that you have all the required fishing licenses for the duration of your trip, making the booking process smooth and straightforward. With Captain Cory at the helm, you can trust that every aspect of your trip will be expertly handled, from navigating the waters to locating the best fishing spots. Our dedication to providing top-notch service and delivering memorable fishing experiences sets us apart.


Book your Key West fishing trip with us today and get ready to cast your line into the abundant waters of Key West. Whether you're an experienced angler or a first-timer, our team is here to ensure you have a fantastic day on the water. Join us for a remarkable fishing journey and create unforgettable moments that will leave you with stories to share for years to come. Don't wait – reserve your spot now and let us take you on an adventure you'll treasure forever.

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November 2025
December 2025

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Fishing Techniques

JiggingLight TackleDeep Sea / Bottom Fishing

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Trips Available with Cora Beth Fishing

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Cora Beth Fishing55'Yank Marine Max 28 guests (base trip price includes 28 guests)

Fishing Charter in Key West

This unforgettable Key West fishing trip departs at 11:00 a.m., spanning approximately 5 hours of thrilling angling adventures. Our skilled crew will swiftly guide you to the bountiful reefs, just 15 miles from Key West, where you'll target prized catches like Snapper, Grouper, Mackerel, Sharks, and more. Whether you prefer conventional or spinning reels, we've got you covered, and your trip includes all essential gear, bait, ice, and fishing licenses. For your convenience, snacks and beverages are available for purchase in our onboard galley. Join us for a fishing experience you'll treasure.

Morning Trip

Fishing Charter in Key WestMaximum 28 persons allowed
(base trip price includes 28 guests)
Fishing Charter in Key West5 Hours
Fishing Charter in Key West11:00 AM
$158

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Key West Fishing Charters
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Cora Beth Fishing55'Yank Marine Max 28 guests (base trip price includes 28 guests)

Key West Fishing Charters

Embark on an unforgettable Key West fishing trip that sets sail at 5 pm, offering a delightful 4-hour adventure. As the sun paints the sky with breathtaking hues, our skilled crew will guide you to the bountiful reefs within a 15-mile radius of Key West. Here, you'll have the chance to reel in a diverse array of species, including Snapper, Grouper, Mackerel, Sharks, and more. After your successful trip, our expert crew can fillet your catch upon request, ensuring you depart with delicious memories to savor. Join us for an extraordinary Key West fishing experience!

Evening Trip

Key West Fishing ChartersMaximum 28 persons allowed
(base trip price includes 28 guests)
Key West Fishing Charters4 Hours
Key West Fishing Charters5:00 PM
$128

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Best Fishing Charters in Key West
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Cora Beth Fishing55'Yank Marine Max 28 guests (base trip price includes 28 guests)

Best Fishing Charters in Key West

Experience the ultimate Key West fishing adventure with our private fishing charters. Whether you opt for a half-day or full-day, you'll have exclusive access to Cora Beth and her experienced crew. Ideal for groups of 1-30 people, our charters offer a diverse range of fishing opportunities. Target sought-after species like Snapper, Grouper, Shark, Mackerel, Cobia, and various pelagic fish when they're in season. With our private charters, you can customize your fishing trip to suit your group's preferences, ensuring an unforgettable day on the water. Book your Key West fishing trip today!

Morning Trip

Best Fishing Charters in Key WestMaximum 28 persons allowed
(base trip price includes 28 guests)
Best Fishing Charters in Key West4 Hours
Best Fishing Charters in Key West8:00 AM
$1,300

Afternoon Trip

Best Fishing Charters in Key WestMaximum 28 persons allowed
(base trip price includes 28 guests)
Best Fishing Charters in Key West4 Hours
Best Fishing Charters in Key West1:00 PM
$1,300

Full Day Trip

Best Fishing Charters in Key WestMaximum 28 persons allowed
(base trip price includes 28 guests)
Best Fishing Charters in Key West8 Hours
Best Fishing Charters in Key West8:00 AM
$2,150

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Vehicle

Cora Beth Fishing

Boat Type:

Boat Guest Capacity:

28

Boat Length:

55 ft

Manufacturer Name:

Yank Marine

Model Year:

1980

Engine Manufacturer Name:

Cummins qsl9

# of Engines:

2

Horsepower Per Engine:

450

Maximum Cruising Speed:

23

Features: Toilet Ice-Box Fish Finder GPS Radar

Cora Beth Fishing Yank Marine Boat

The 55-foot Yank Marine (Walkaround) was originally constructed in 1980 and underwent a thorough restoration in 2021. It is propelled by two robust 450HP Cummins qsl9 engines, providing an impressive maximum cruising speed of 23 knots. This vessel comfortably accommodates up to 28 guests.

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Cora Beth Fishing

Boat Type:

Boat Guest Capacity:

28

Boat Length:

55 ft

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Reports and Expert Articles

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Key West Mutton Snapper Success - 5 Hour Offshore Adventure

One for the books today! Waner and I headed out this fall for a late morning offshore run around Key West under partly cloudy skies. The water conditions in Key West were solid, and we had everything lined up for our 5 Hour Fishing Adventures with Cora Beth Fishing. Once the stage was set, we focused on bottom fishing, drift fishing, and reef fishing techniques to target the offshore structure. Waner managed to hook into some quality Mutton Snapper during our session. Key West's offshore waters are perfect for this type of fishing because the reef structure holds plenty of bait and the current keeps things active. We wrapped up the trip with great time and smiles all around, cruisin' the flats and working our way back to the dock! If y'all are thinking about getting out on the water around Key West, our Fishing Charter in Key West trips offer some of the best offshore action you'll find down by the glades. The 5 Hour Fishing Adventures give us plenty of time to work different techniques like bottom fishing and reef fishing, hitting multiple spots to find where the bite is hot. Key West's offshore waters consistently produce quality fish, and the variety of structure means we can adapt our approach based on conditions. Whether you're after mutton snapper or other reef species, the backcountry and offshore zones around Key West deliver solid action year-round. Our charters with Cora Beth Fishing focus on putting you on fish using proven techniques that work in these waters. The combination of experienced guidance and prime Key West fishing grounds makes for memorable trips that keep anglers coming back. Ready to get those lines in the water and experience what Key West offshore fishing is all about?

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Key West Offshore Adventure: Trolling and Deep Dropping Fun

Hot bite and happy crew! Summer in Key West brought us perfect conditions for an offshore adventure with Christa aboard Cora Beth Fishing. We set out from 230 Margaret St around midday, with partly cloudy skies overhead and the promise of some exciting fishing ahead. The waters of Key West National Wildlife Refuge were calling our name as we headed out for our 5 Hour Fishing Adventure. Despite the forecast mentioning possible strong storms, we were determined to make the most of our time on the water. With our gear rigged and ready, we hit the offshore grounds ready for action. Our strategy for the day involved a mix of trolling, deep dropping, and live bait fishing - covering all our bases to increase our chances of success. The partly cloudy conditions actually worked in our favor, providing some cover without completely blocking out the sun. As we worked the deep waters, I kept a close eye on the horizon for any signs of those predicted storms, but luck was on our side and the weather held steady. While we didn't land any trophy fish on this particular outing, every cast and minute on the water was absolutely worth it. The experience of being out on the open ocean, feeling the salt spray and working different techniques, is always rewarding. Christa got to experience the thrill of offshore fishing, from the anticipation of a trolling run to the precision required for deep dropping. We wrapped up the trip with great memories and stories to share, proving once again that a day on the water beats a day anywhere else. If you're thinking about your own offshore fishing adventure in Key West, I'd love to have you aboard Cora Beth Fishing for one of our 5 Hour Fishing Adventures. Whether you're an experienced angler or new to the sport, our trips offer something for everyone. We specialize in offshore fishing techniques like trolling, deep dropping, and live bait fishing, giving you the best shot at experiencing the diverse marine life in the Key West National Wildlife Refuge. Our charters are perfect for solo adventurers, couples, or small groups looking to escape the ordinary and dive into the extraordinary world of Key West's offshore fishing scene. Don't let the opportunity to create your own fishing tales slip away - the waters around Key West are teeming with potential, and every trip brings new possibilities. From the thrill of the hunt to the peacefulness of being out on the open water, a fishing charter with us is more than just a trip - it's an experience you'll carry with you long after you've returned to shore. So why wait? Join us at Cora Beth Fishing for an unforgettable day on the waters of Key West. The fish are waiting, and so are we!

Ratings & Reviews Summary

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Based on 11 ratings
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ChristaGrace

November 6, 2025

Wonderful time, the captain was adamant on having us in the perfect spot for fish and so he did. We caught a great variety and got them cleaned afterwards as well.  Next time we visit key west we will be coming back!

November 6, 2025

Good boat, good crew, good bait, fun fishing!!

November 6, 2025

My husband and I had an amazing time yesterday. The crew and other passengers were all great. My husband and I werent catching much so the captain himself helped us and we ended up with a great catch for dinner! I can't recommend them enough. Of we came back to key west we would do the whole trip with them all over bc we loved it ❤️🎣 also saw sharks, barracuda, and dolphins!

November 6, 2025

Loved this crew so much! They did a fantastic job and were so helpful the entire time. We can’t wait to do it again.

November 6, 2025

The family and I took the Cora Beth out this past weekend and we are SO HAPPY that we chose to fish with them.. Had many other options to choose from when it came to charters/shared charters, and we definitely picked the right one. from the minute we stepped aboard, they make you feel like old friends. The captain was AMAZING. He was dedicated to getting us on the fish and cared about each and every person. And the deck hands were on it! We caught dinner for days. 🙂 We actually went out that night and ran into a local who heard us talking about fishing and said "you guys want to take a great charter, you need the Cora Beth!".. I was floored and told him that we just got off their boat! 🤣 Book them, you won't regret it!

November 6, 2025

awesome and fun crew. always keeping you on the fish. 10/10 would recommend

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