Zane is a dedicated and experienced guide who has spent countless hours exploring the waters around Key West. With a deep respect for the ocean and a genuine passion for fishing, Zane brings both knowledge and enthusiasm to every trip. His background isn't just in fishing—it's in understanding the rhythms of the local waters, the habits of the fish, and the subtle details that can turn an ordinary day into a memorable one. Guests quickly notice that Zane doesn’t just take people fishing—he shares an experience rooted in skill, patience, and a love for the sea.
Over the years, Zane has earned a reputation among both locals and returning visitors for being approachable, professional, and incredibly well-versed in the nuances of Key West’s diverse fisheries. Whether it's reef, wreck, offshore, or backcountry fishing, he knows where to go and when, always adjusting to the day's weather and water conditions. His calm demeanor and focus on safety and comfort make him especially appreciated by families and first-time anglers, while seasoned fishermen respect his instincts and fish-finding abilities.
Zane’s approach is personal and down-to-earth. He enjoys getting to know his guests and helping them connect with the experience—not just the catch. His favorite part of the job? Seeing someone light up as they reel in their first big fish or hearing laughter echo across the deck during a quiet moment on the water. For Zane, fishing isn’t just about numbers—it’s about making sure everyone on board walks away with a story worth telling.
About The Boat
The boat is a 37’ Torres offshore sport fishing vessel, designed for both performance and comfort. Built to handle a wide range of fishing conditions, it features essential amenities like downriggers, a fighting chair, and an onboard restroom—ideal for full-day charters. With space for up to six passengers, the vessel provides a spacious and secure platform for every type of angler. All rods, reels, and tackle are included, and live bait is available upon request. Guests are also welcome to join in catching bait at the start of the trip—just another way to be part of the full experience.
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WHAT'S INCLUDED
Expertise & Attributes
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Gear & Equipment
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Good to Knows
Trip Includes:
- Rods, reels & tackle
- Lures and Live Bait
- Fishing License
- Complimentary Catch and Filleting
- First Mate
What to Bring:
- Hat, Sunscreen, Polaroid Sunglasses
- Wear weather appropriate clothing
- Food and drinks
DEPOSIT: A 25% deposit is required for all bookings and will be applied at checkout
BALANCE: The remaining balance is due on the trip date as either Credit or Cash.
GUEST CANCELLATION: In the event that you must cancel your booking, you must do so 1day prior to your trip date to receive a refund on your deposit. Rescheduling is encouraged and dependent on guide availability.
GUIDE CANCELLATION: In the rare event that your guide must cancel due to inclement weather, health, or equipment issues, you will have the option to reschedule your charter for a later date or receive a refund on your deposit.
TIPPING: Tips to your guide are greatly appreciated for your quality trip.
BOAT
37’ Torres
Boat Type: Motorboat (engine-powered)
Boat Guest Capacity: 6
Boat Length: 37
Manufacturer Name: Torres
Model Year: 2002
Number of Engines: 1
Horsepower per Engine: 580
Maximum Cruising Speed: 12
Boat Registration: Not Given
Features: GPS, Fish Finder, Fighting Chair, Toilet, Bed, Ice-Box, First Mate, Livewell / Live Bait Tank, Spearfishing Equipment