DirtyBoat charter rates aboard the 42' Liberty Express in Islamorada

Charter Rates & Options

Straight pricing for a tournament-grade boat. Bait, tackle, ice, licenses, and fish cleaning included on every trip.

Half Day

4 Hours

Reef and wreck fishing for snapper, grouper, sailfish, and wahoo. Ideal for families and first-timers.

Starting at

$1,200 + $200 fuel

Families & First-Timers

Book Half Day

3/4 Day

6 Hours

Most popular trip. Enough water to run offshore and work the bite properly.

Starting at

$1,800 + $200 fuel

Full Day

8 Hours

The classic Islamorada day. Deep for Mahi, Sailfish, and Tuna.

Starting at

$2,200 + $200 fuel

Serious Anglers

Book Full Day

Swordfish

10 Hours

Daytime deep-drop expeditions to 1,800 feet at Floyd's Wall. Gladiator of the ocean.

Starting at

$2,700 + $500 fuel

Hardcore Anglers

Book Swordfish

Best Value

Split Charter

Up to 4 anglers • Fair-share model

Share the cockpit with up to 3 other anglers. Best per-person price for offshore on a tournament-grade boat. Pick a 6-hour run or a full 8-hour day.

6 Hours: $475/person
8 Hours: $575/person

Starting at

$475

per person

Book a Split Seat

What's Included

⚓Tournament-grade Penn International tackle
⚓Bait and ice (live, dead, and dredge, however the bite runs)
⚓Florida fishing licenses for every angler aboard
⚓Bottled water, fish cleaning, and bagging at the dock

What to Bring

🧴Sunscreen, rub-on only (sprays stain the deck)
🕶️Polarized sunglasses, wide-brim hat, non-slip shoes
🍞Food, snacks, and drinks (cans only, no glass)
💵Cash for the mate (15-20% gratuity is customary)

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Charter Questions

What is included in a DirtyBoat charter rate?

Every trip includes tournament-grade Penn International tackle, bait and ice (live, dead, and dredge, however the bite runs), Florida fishing licenses for every angler aboard, and bottled water, plus fish cleaning and bagging at the dock.

What should I bring on a DirtyBoat charter?

Bring sunscreen (rub-on only, sprays stain the deck), polarized sunglasses, a wide-brim hat, and non-slip shoes. Pack your own food, snacks, and drinks, cans only with no glass. Bring cash for the mate, as a 15-20% gratuity is customary.

How much does a DirtyBoat charter cost?

Private charters start at $1,200 plus a $200 fuel surcharge. Split charters start at $475 per person plus a $50 per seat fuel surcharge. Daytime swordfish expeditions start at $2,700 plus a $500 fuel surcharge. See the rates and schedule page for live availability and the full booking calendar.

What is the difference between a private and a split charter?

A private charter books the whole boat for up to 6 anglers, from 4 to 8 hours, and suits families, groups, and custom trips. A split charter shares the cockpit with up to 3 other anglers, capped at 4 anglers total so everyone gets real rod time, on a 6-hour run or a full 8-hour day.

Where do DirtyBoat charters depart from?

DirtyBoat 2.0, a 42' Liberty Express, runs out of Robbie's Marina at Mile Marker 77.5 in Islamorada, Florida, minutes from the best offshore fishing grounds in the Keys.

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