Meet Captain Andrew Atwill, the seasoned maritime guide behind Local Grown Charters in the stunning waters of Key Largo, FL. With a passion for showcasing the local beauty and abundant wildlife, Captain Atwill brings a wealth of knowledge and a personalized touch to every charter, ensuring an unforgettable and immersive experience for all who embark on the waterways with him. Immerse yourself in the ultimate fishing experience with Local Grown Charters, a distinguished recreational fishing and cruise charter situated in the sun-kissed paradise of Key Largo, FL. Operating south of Florida, Local Grown Charters invites you to embark on a nautical adventure guided by the seasoned expertise of Captain Andrew Atwill, a local luminary with an impressive 21 years of experience navigating the azure waters of this picturesque region.Captain Atwill, a true native who grew up fishing in these very waters, shares his intimate knowledge of the area by taking you to his favorite fishing spots, ensuring an authentic and fruitful angling experience. Whether you're a novice angler or a seasoned pro, Captain Andrew tailors each charter to your preferences, providing a personalized touch that sets Local Grown Charters apart.Forget the hassle of preparing for your fishing expedition—Captain Andrew takes care of everything. From providing top-notch bait and tackle to supplying quality rods and lures, he ensures that you have all the tools needed for a successful day on the water. Whether you opt for a quick inshore trip or a leisurely cruise through the mangroves of the Everglades National Park, Captain Andrew's dedication to your satisfaction shines through.The variety of species you can encounter on a Local Grown Charters excursion is as diverse as the Florida ecosystem itself. From the elusive redfish and the acrobatic snook to the prized sea trout and formidable barracuda, Captain Andrew's expertise extends to helping you reel in a memorable catch. For those seeking an adrenaline-pumping challenge, he's ready to guide you in pursuit of the mighty tarpon, a testament to the thrilling possibilities that await. The Pathfinder 2018 is a high-performance vessel propelled by a commanding 300hp Yamaha Engine, reaching an exhilarating maximum speed of 52 knots. With a sleek 24-foot design and a spacious capacity for up to 6 persons, this boat seamlessly combines speed and comfort for an unforgettable on-water experience. Join us and secure your spot today!

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Snook Fishing Trip

Navigating the pristine waters of Key Largo aboard the Pathfinder 2018, powered by a robust 300hp Yamaha Engine, I guided my guests through the labyrinth of mangroves and secret snook havens. With a max speed of 52 knots, we seamlessly reached the prime fishing spots, and the excitement peaked as my guests successfully reeled in trophy-sized snook against the stunning backdrop of Florida's coastal beauty.



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Florida Keys Inshore and Offshore Fishing Charters 

Embark on an exhilarating fishing adventure with Local Grown Charters, your top choice for memorable angling excursions in Key Largo. Under the expert guidance of Captain Andrew Atwill, Local Grown Charters caters to anglers of all abilities, providing the chance to land impressive catches amid the stunning scenery of Key Largo's pristine waters. Dedicated to customer satisfaction and fueled by a passion for fishing, Local Grown Charters ensures an unforgettable day on the water, filled with excitement, camaraderie, and lasting memories.

Welcome to Local Grown Charters, your premier destination for unforgettable fishing adventures in Key Largo. With a commitment to providing the best fishing experiences, Captain Andrew Atwill leads our team with unmatched expertise and passion for the sport. Whether you’re a seasoned angler or a first-timer, our Key Largo fishing charters are tailored to meet your needs and exceed your expectations. Our Key Largo fishing trips offer a diverse range of experiences, from inshore fishing in the calm, protected waters of the Florida Keys to thrilling offshore fishing expeditions. Captain Andrew Atwill, a seasoned professional with years of experience navigating these waters, ensures that every trip is both safe and exhilarating. Our charters are equipped with top-of-the-line gear, ensuring you have everything you need for a successful day on the water. As one of the top Florida Keys fishing charters, we pride ourselves on our local knowledge and dedication to sustainability. Captain Andrew Atwill and his team are deeply committed to preserving the natural beauty and resources of the area. Our fishing practices are designed to minimize impact on the environment, ensuring that future generations can enjoy the same bountiful waters. Inshore fishing with Local Grown Charters provides a unique opportunity to explore the rich ecosystems of the Florida Keys. Target species like snook, redfish, and tarpon in the shallow waters, where the scenery is as impressive as the fishing. For those seeking the thrill of the open sea, our offshore fishing trips offer the chance to catch marlin, tuna, and other big game fish, providing an adrenaline-pumping adventure. Book your Key Largo fishing charter with Local Grown Charters today and experience the ultimate in Florida Keys fishing. Captain Andrew Atwill and his dedicated team are ready to guide you on an unforgettable journey, combining the thrill of the catch with the beauty of the Key Largo waters. Join us for a fishing trip that promises not just a catch, but memories that will last a lifetime. Fishing out of Key Largo, Local Grown Charters will make your Fishing Charter the best Fishing experience we can provide. We target Barracuda (Great Barracuda), Black Drum (Drum, Drummer), Grey Snapper&nbsp;(Mangrove Snapper, Gray Snapper), Red Snapper (Pensacola Red Snapper, Northern Red Snapper), Redfish (Red Drum, Channel Bass, Spottail Bass), Sheepshead (Convict Fish, Sheephead), Snook (Common Snook,&nbsp;Sergeant Fish, Thin Snook), Tarpon (Silver King, Silverfish, Sábalo), Crevalle Jack (Horse Crevalle, Jack), Sea Trout (Speckled Trout, Spotted Sea Trout). We Fish Atlantic Ocean, The Everglades, Biscayne Bay, Gulf of Mexico. See the maps below for exact guest meeting locations. We meet our guests at The Local Marina (10660 summerland Road, Key Largo, Fl 33037). Thrilling Florida Keys Fishing Charters For Anglers of All Ages!.

Captain Andrew Atwill, the heart and soul of Local Grown Charters, brings unparalleled expertise and passion to every fishing trip in Key Largo. With years of experience navigating the waters of the Florida Keys, Captain Andrew has built a reputation for his exceptional knowledge of local fish species and the best fishing spots. His dedication to providing a safe, enjoyable, and successful fishing experience for all clients, from novice anglers to seasoned pros, makes him one of the most sought-after guides in the area. Known for his friendly demeanor and commitment to conservation, Captain Andrew ensures that every trip is not only memorable but also respectful of the marine environment. The vessel at the center of Local Grown Charters is a 24-foot Pathfinder bay boat, designed to offer the ultimate fishing experience in both inshore and offshore waters. Built in 2018 and meticulously restored in the same year, this center console boat combines modern amenities with robust performance. The Pathfinder is powered by a single Yamaha 300HP engine, capable of reaching cruising speeds up to 55 knots, allowing for quick access to the best fishing spots around Key Largo. With a capacity of up to 6 persons, this boat is perfect for small groups and families, ensuring a personalized and intimate fishing adventure. Equipped with state-of-the-art fishing gear and technology, Captain Andrew Atwill’s Pathfinder ensures that every charter is both efficient and comfortable. The boat's design and powerful engine make it ideal for navigating the diverse waters of the Florida Keys, from shallow bays to deep offshore areas. Whether you’re targeting tarpon, snook, or marlin, the boat's advanced features and Captain Andrew's expertise guarantee an exciting and productive fishing trip. Join Local Grown Charters and experience the thrill of Key Largo fishing with one of the best captains and boats in the region.

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Contact Captain Andrew Atwill for Inquiries

Call and Text:&nbsp;1 305-923-3923

Email:&nbsp;localgrowncharters@gmail.com

Family Fishing Charters

Common Questions What types of fishing trips does Local Grown Charters offer in Key Largo?Local Grown Charters offers a variety of fishing trips in Key Largo, including inshore fishing, offshore fishing, reef fishing, and specialty trips like night fishing and eco-tours. How long are the fishing trips with Local Grown Charters?Fishing trips with Local Grown Charters can range from half-day (4 hours) to full-day (8 hours) excursions, depending on your preference and fishing goals. What are the rates for a half-day fishing trip?Rates for a half-day fishing trip with Local Grown Charters typically start at around $500, accommodating up to four anglers. Prices may vary depending on the season and trip specifics. How much does a full-day fishing trip cost?A full-day fishing trip with Local Grown Charters usually costs around $900, which includes all necessary gear, bait, and the expertise of Captain Andrew Atwill. Are there any additional costs I should be aware of?Most costs are included in the trip price, but you should budget for gratuities for the crew and any personal items such as food, drinks, and sun protection. Do I need to bring my own fishing equipment?No, Local Grown Charters provides all necessary fishing equipment, including rods, reels, bait, and tackle. You are welcome to bring your own gear if you prefer. Is a fishing license required, and is it included in the trip?A fishing license is required, but Local Grown Charters covers this for all passengers on their trips, so you don't need to worry about obtaining one yourself. What types of fish can I expect to catch on a trip?Depending on the type of trip, you can expect to catch a variety of fish such as tarpon, snook, redfish, marlin, tuna, snapper, and grouper, among others. Are trips suitable for beginners and families?Yes, Local Grown Charters welcomes anglers of all skill levels, including beginners and families. Captain Andrew Atwill and his crew provide guidance and support to ensure a fun and successful fishing experience for everyone. How do I book a fishing trip with Local Grown Charters?Booking a fishing trip is easy. You can visit the Local Grown Charters website to check availability and book online, or you can call directly to speak with Captain Andrew Atwill and arrange your perfect fishing adventure.

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RECREATIONAL FISHING AND SUNSET CRUISE DETAILS

Deposit:&nbsp;A 20% deposit is required for all online bookings Balance is due in cash or credit card on the day of the trip.

Tips:&nbsp;Tips are greatly appreciated for a job well done

Guest Cancellation:&nbsp;&nbsp;In the event that you need to request a cancellation, you must do so&nbsp;3 days before your charter date in order to receive a refund for your deposit.&nbsp;

Guide Cancellation:&nbsp;In the rare event that your guide must cancel due to inclement weather, equipment issues, or health, you will have the option to reschedule for a future date or cancel and receive your deposit back in full.