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Book with Brandon Ware

ZFG Fishing

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Key West FL

Brandon Ware, Captain at ZFG Fishing

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Running trip out of Keywest, Florida, ZFG Fishing is here to provide everyone with one-of-a-kind inshore and nearshore fishing excursions that will uncover your full potential in angling. Regardless of your skill level, Captain Brandon Ware will make sure to put you in the best spots and will tailor the trip according to your needs.

Captain Brandon devoted his life to fishing in the sparkling waters of Key West, his ancestral home. His goal is to instill the wonders of fishing in the youth and teach them all about the fishery in Key West.

Specializing in light tackle, fly fishing, and jigging, he won’t hesitate to share his knowledge on how to catch some fish. Choose from a 4, 6, or 11-hour trip that will get you hunting for Barracuda, Snapper, Cedar, Tarpon, Amberjack, and Permits, depending on the season and water conditions.

Hop onboard a 24’ Skeeter boat that can safely take up to 4 anglers. This vessel features a Simrad GPS and Fishfinder that will help you quickly get to the fishing grounds. It also has a live bait well to safe keep your catch.

You’ll be provided with all the fishing gear you need like rods, reels, and tackle. Licenses and catch cleaning are also included. All you have to do is to pack your favorite food and beverages, bring sun protection and wear weather-appropriate clothing.

Ready for your next big fishing adventure? Then book a trip with ZFG Fishing today and make sure to bring your family and friends and have a blast fishing in Key West!

Upcoming Availability

July 2025

August 2025

Expertise & Attributes

fishing

Fly Fishing

Good with Families

Good with Kids

Good with New Anglers

Live Bait

Saltwater Fishing

Fishing Techniques

JiggingTrolling FishingFly FishingLight Tackle

What's Included

Good to Knows

Your Guide has some important details about your trip with them.

Cancellation Policy

When you book your fishing trip, you will need to first put down a deposit to hold the reservation.

What's Included

Good to Knows

Your Guide has some important details about your trip with them.

Cancellation Policy

When you book your fishing trip, you will need to first put down a deposit to hold the reservation.

Trips Available with ZFG Fishing

Fishing

Starting At $700

4-Hour Fishing Trip in Key West, Florida

Fishing: Inshore

Capacity:

Max 4 guests (base trip price includes 4 guests)

Description:

Come experience the beauty of Key West, FL with ZFG Fishing! Our 4-hour Inshore Fishing Trip will give you an unforgettable opportunity to explore the diverse waters of Key West. This trip is perfect for anyone looking to land some big catches while taking in all that Florida's coasts have to offer!

Fishing

Starting At $900

6-Hour Fishing Trip in Key West, FL

Fishing: Offshore

Capacity:

Max 4 guests (base trip price includes 4 guests)

Description:

Come take a deep sea fishing adventure with ZFG Fishing in Key West, FL! Our 6-hour trip offers an unforgettable adventure - venture offshore to experience world-class fishing for a variety of fish species and, if you're lucky, take on tarpon fishing. Enjoy beautiful views along this trip!

Vehicle

Skeeter (Bay boat)

Boat Type:

Boat Guest Capacity:

Boat Length:

24 ft

Manufacturer Name:

Skeeter (Bay boat)

Model Year:

2016

Engine Manufacturer Name:

Yamaha

# of Engines:

Horsepower Per Engine:

250

Maximum Cruising Speed:

Features: Bait Tank Flybridge Fish Finder GPS

24' Skeeter (Bay boat)

Boat

Skeeter (Bay boat)

Boat Type:

Boat Guest Capacity:

Boat Length:

24 ft

Vehicle Details

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Ratings & Reviews Summary

out of 5

Based on 1 ratings

recommended

Based on 1 recommendations

July 3, 2025

We couldn't have asked for a better trip! We will definitely be back and do this again.

Captain Fishing Species

Barracuda

Species Name: Sphyraena Barracuda

Habitat: Nearshore, Offshore, Reef, Wreck

Weight: 5 - 15 lbs.

Bonefish

Species Name: Albula Vulpes

Habitat: Onshore, Muddy Flats

Weight: 4 - 16 lbs.

Cobia

Species Name: Rachycentron Canadum

Habitat: Onshore, Nearshore, Offshore, Reef, Wreck

Weight: 10 - 80 lbs.

Greater Amberjack

Species Name: Seriola dumerili

Habitat: Offshore, Reefs, Wrecks

Weight: 40 - 200 lbs.

Grey Snapper

Species Name: Lutjanus Griseus

Habitat: River, Lake, Onshore, Near shore, Reef, Backcountry

Weight: 1 - 8 lbs.

Mutton Snapper

Species Name: Lutjanus Analis

Habitat: Onshore, Reef, Nearshore, Backcountry

Weight: 5 - 15 lbs.

Permit

Species Name: Trachinotus Falcatus

Habitat: Inshore, Flats, Offshore, Reefs, Jetties

Weight: 9 - 60 lbs.

Red Grouper

Species Name: Epinephelus Morio

Habitat: Nearshore, Offshore, Reef, Wreck, Ocean Floor

Weight: 12 - 25 lbs.

Tarpon

Species Name: Megalops Atlanticus

Habitat: Inshore, Flats, Backcountry

Weight: 25 - 63 lbs.