DirtyBoat Affiliate Fleet
Premier Florida Keys Fishing Charters, Sandbar Trips & Sunset Cruises
Just Cuz
Custom 42' Merritt
For serious Islamorada sportfishing on Just Cuz, Captain Conan Yates runs a custom 42' Merritt, the kind of hull that tournament legends are made on. Built for performance in any sea state, she targets Billfish, Mahi, and reef species, and is one of the few boats in the Keys running Pulley Ridge fishing charters for multi-day deep-water expeditions.
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Blue Heaven
32' Regulator
Fast-paced Florida Keys fishing charters aboard Blue Heaven. Captain Skye Stanley's 32' Regulator is built to move, set up for "run and gun" fishing for Mahi and kite fishing for Sailfish in the offshore waters of the Florida Keys.
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Islamorada Luxe
28' Scout Dorado
Private sandbar charters and sunset cruises aboard The Bougie Girl, a 2023 Scout Dorado. Captain-guided luxury boat tours for up to 6 guests departing IslaMarina, Islamorada. Floating pads, add-on charcuterie, champagne, and more.
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Experience premier deep sea fishing with the DirtyBoat Affiliate Fleet
I won't put a captain on this list I haven't fished with. Florida Keys fishing charters come in every shape, and the DirtyBoat affiliate fleet covers the days my own boat can't. From a classic Merritt built for billfish to a Regulator built for speed to a Scout built for the sandbar, these boats handle the trips DirtyBoat can't take on a given week.
Three boats, three different days. Just Cuz when you want a classic Merritt for serious billfishing. Blue Heaven when speed matters more than space. Islamorada Luxe when the day is about sandbar and sunset, not rods. Tell me what you want from the water; I'll point you at the right captain.
Why Choose the DirtyBoat Affiliate Fleet?
- ✓ Vetted Excellence: I've fished with every captain on this list. Tournament results, customer reviews, gear quality, safety standards: all checked before a boat gets the affiliate badge.
- ✓ Diverse Options: Classic sportfish (Just Cuz), fast run-and-gun (Blue Heaven), private sandbar charters and sunset cruises (Islamorada Luxe). Tell me the day you want; I'll match the boat.
- ✓ Strategic Location: Every boat departs Islamorada, the Sportfishing Capital of the World. The Gulf Stream rides 4-7 miles off our reef line. Lines hit water 20 minutes after the dock.
- ✓ Shared Standards: Same gear standard, same captain-first prep, same do-the-work-before-the-trip approach that earned DirtyBoat 373 five-star reviews.
For Islamorada fishing charters on a classic platform, Just Cuz runs a custom 42' Merritt, the kind of hull that has been winning tournaments for forty years. Captain Conan Yates targets Billfish, Mahi, and reef species, and runs multi-day Pulley Ridge trips most other boats can't touch. Blue Heaven is Captain Skye Stanley's 32' Regulator: fast, narrow, built to chase a moving bite. When the fish are running and you need to keep up, that is the boat.
Not every day on the water needs a rod and reel. Islamorada Luxe Charters runs private sandbar charters and sunset cruises on The Bougie Girl, a 2023 28' Scout Dorado. Up to 6 guests, captain-guided, leaving IslaMarina. Bachelorettes, anniversaries, family days, anyone who wants the Islamorada sandbar without renting a boat and figuring out the channel.
Book the boat that fits the day. Florida Keys fishing charter, sandbar trip, or sunset cruise: Just Cuz, Blue Heaven, and Islamorada Luxe each handle a piece DirtyBoat doesn't on a given week.
Affiliate Fleet FAQ
Common questions about our affiliate fleet: fishing charters, sandbar trips & sunset cruises
How are affiliate fleet captains vetted?
Every captain in the DirtyBoat Affiliate Fleet is personally approved by Captain Kit Carson based on: 1) Proven tournament success, 2) Customer satisfaction records, 3) Equipment quality, and 4) Adherence to safety and service standards. We only partner with the best.
Which boat is best for deep sea fishing in Florida?
Both fishing boats fish deep water well: Just Cuz for classic billfishing and Blue Heaven for fast-paced action. The best choice depends on your group size, budget, and fishing style. Tell us what you want and we'll match the boat.
Can I book split charters on affiliate boats?
Yes! We regularly offer split charter opportunities on Blue Heaven. Check the "Affiliate Split Openings" section above for current availability, or contact us to start a new split charter group.
Do you offer sandbar charters or sunset cruises?
Yes. Islamorada Luxe Charters offers private sandbar trips and sunset cruises aboard The Bougie Girl, a 2023 28' Scout Dorado. Charters take up to 6 guests and depart from IslaMarina. Options range from a 2-hour golden hour sunset cruise to a full-day 8-hour charter. View sandbar charter details →
Affiliate Split Openings
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If the calendar is full, text Captain Kit directly. We have the connections to get you on the water with a vetted captain.
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