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Shark River Charters

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Marathon FL

Shark River Charters

Dan Duimstra, Captain at Shark River Charters

Are you an avid angler craving an exhilarating fishing experience? Look no further than Shark River Charters! Captain Dan Duimstra, an angler with years of experience as a commercial fishing guide and charter operator, is ready to guide you toward the most thrilling catches. Regardless of your skill level or the species you're targeting, Captain Dan guarantees an unforgettable adventure on the stunning waters of the Marathon.


Captain Dan's passion for fishing runs deep, as it has been his sole profession for over 30 years. With more than 16 years of expertise as the owner/operator of Shark River Charters, his commitment to providing exceptional fishing charters shines through. Whether you're after Snappers, Groupers, or any other prized fish, Captain Dan will ensure you have an incredible time reeling in your trophy catch.


Prepare to set sail aboard a top-of-the-line 26’ Parker boat, powered by a mighty 250 HP Yamaha engine. With a maximum cruising speed of 35 knots, this vessel will swiftly transport you to the prime fishing grounds. Equipped with state-of-the-art GPS, a fishfinder, and a live bait well, you'll have all the tools necessary for a successful fishing expedition. Plus, for your convenience and comfort, an onboard toilet is available. The boat comfortably accommodates up to four passengers, and families with children are more than welcome to join the adventure.


Weather permitting, Captain Dan will navigate you five to six miles from shore, where the vibrant reefs teem with an abundance of Triggerfish, Snapper, and Grouper. These delectable species offer a mouthwatering culinary experience, and you're encouraged to take a few home to savor their flavors. While casting your lines near the reefs, you can expect exciting encounters with other fascinating fish, including sharks, Mackerel, Jacks, and more. During the winter months, you can even try kite fishing for the prestigious Sailfish and King Mackerel.


At Shark River Charters prioritizes your convenience and satisfaction. To ensure a seamless fishing experience, they provide fishing licenses and top-quality tackle crafted by renowned brands such as Fin Nor, Penn, Shimano, Saltwater Series, and Star Rods. Furthermore, you're welcome to keep your catch, they will gladly clean and fillet your fish, preparing them for a delicious feast.


Join Shark River Charters and discover the underwater world that awaits you in Marathon. Book your fishing charter today and create memories that will last a lifetime!

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