Deep Drop Fishing Charters

Deep Drop Fishing Charters aboard Just Cuz in Islamorada: deep-water fishing for snapper, tilefish, and grouper with Captain Conan Yates.

Just Cuz anglers with deep-water snapper

What Is a Deep Drop Fishing Charter?

A deep drop fishing charter with Just Cuz Sportfishing fishes the deep water beyond the reef off Islamorada for snapper, tilefish, grouper, swordfish and other deep-water species. Captain Conan Yates runs it aboard the 43-foot Merritt Just Cuz as a full-day or extended trip, depending on conditions, for up to six guests. Tackle, bait, ice, bottled water and fish cleaning are included. Day trips meet at World Wide Sportsman in Islamorada; for several days on the deep grounds, ask about Pulley Ridge trips from Stock Island.

Deep drop questions

What do you catch on a deep drop fishing charter?

Snapper, tilefish and grouper, plus swordfish and other deep-water species. Captain Conan Yates plans the targets around conditions and what your group wants to catch.

How long is a deep drop charter with Just Cuz?

Deep drop trips run as a full day or as an extended trip, depending on conditions. The Full-Day Offshore charter is 8 hours for $2,200, and multi-day Pulley Ridge trips from Stock Island start at $5,000.

Where do deep drop charters leave from?

Day trips meet at World Wide Sportsman, 81576 Overseas Highway, Islamorada. Multi-day Pulley Ridge trips depart from Stock Island; confirm the dock when you book.

What is included on a deep drop charter?

Rods, tackle, bait, ice, bottled water and fish cleaning. Every charter is private, for up to six guests.

Fish the deep water

Call Captain Conan to plan a deep-drop trip and discuss target species and conditions. For multiple days on the grounds, ask about Pulley Ridge departures from Stock Island.

Full-Day Offshore$2,200 ↗Pulley Ridge Adventure$5,000–$7,000 ↗

Private charters for up to six guests. Tackle, bait, ice, bottled water, and fish cleaning included.

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