Fly and Light Tackle sport fishing!
![A tarpon breaches the water on a lower keys fishing charter with Hot Water Charters](https://hotwaterfishing.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/tarpon.jpg)
Tarpon
Known as the “Silver King”, the powerful Tarpon puts up the best fight on the flats!
![A permit caught on a backcountry fishing excursion in the lower florida keys with hot water fishing.](https://hotwaterfishing.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/permit-new.jpg)
Permit
Permit are by far the most elusive and intelligent flats target…think you have what it takes?
![An angler touches a bonefish that was just caught on a hot water charter in the lower florida keys.](https://hotwaterfishing.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/bonefish-new.jpg)
Bonefish
One of the more honest fish to target, a good cast & presentation will get you tight!
![A beautiful snook caught by an angler onboard a lower keys fishing charter with Captain Justin Bachert.](https://hotwaterfishing.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/snook-new.jpg)
Snook
The Snook is as sly as it is ferocious…bring your bass skills!
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Redfish
Our Florida Keys Fishing Available Packages
![An image of an angler catching a snook on a 1/2 day charter with Hot Water Fishing](https://hotwaterfishing.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/1-2-day-charters.jpg)
1/2 Day Charters
Best suited for Summer/Evening trips. In the heat of Summer, early morning or late afternoon trips are more comfortable, for the fish as well as anglers!
![An image of an angler catching a beautiful tarpon on a 3/4 day charter with Hot Water Fishing](https://hotwaterfishing.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/3-4-day-charters.jpg)
3/4 Day Charters
When a “1/2 Day” just isn’t long enough! Perfect for hunting around the flats with a little more leisure.
![An image of Captain Justin Bachert with an angling guest on a full day charter at sunset with Hot Water Fishing of the florida keys.](https://hotwaterfishing.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/full-day-charters.jpg)
Full Day
Recommended for “Tarpon Season”, (March – June). Full day trips are designed to maximize the fishing experience in the Florida Keys.
Come fish the Florida Keys with Captain Justin!
Captain Justin is a firm believer that inshore fishing is more similar to “a hunt” than anything else. The Florida Keys ecosystem is as visually stunning as it is alive!
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Trust Captain Justin Bachert of Hot Water Fishing for all of your Lower-Keys Back-Country Fishing Adventures!