Private sunset views from a wide-beam boat designed for a stable ride
2 Hours
Up to 6 people
Private cruise, coolers & ice
Cruise into sunset views aboard Compass Rose, a nearly 39-foot Model 37 boat. Enjoy its wide-beam design, built for stability and extra fishing room.
Full refund with 48 hours' notice. Full refund if the operator cancels due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances. No-shows are charged the full price.
Product ID: X58VFW
Bring any food and drinks you want, plus sunblock, polarized sunglasses, a light jacket, and a camera. Coolers and ice are provided.
The Compass Rose accommodates up to 6 passengers.
Charter Boat Row - Light Tackle Section, 1801 N. Roosevelt Blvd., Key West, FL, 33040
Captain Mike and his crew have built a strong reputation on the water in Key West, with most guests raving about the experience. Mike himself stands out as a knowledgeable, entertaining captain who genuinely invests in making sure everyone on the boat has a great time, teaching technique, sharing stories, and keeping the energy fun. The broader crew, including captains Phil, Chris, Tony, and Steve, earns consistent praise as well, with families in particular appreciating how patient and attentive everyone is, especially with first-timers and kids. A handful of reviews do flag some inconsistency, mostly around communication before trips and the occasional mismatch between what guests expected and what was offered on the water. These seem more like isolated friction points than a pattern, but if you have specific preferences around fishing style or target species, it's worth having that conversation clearly before you head out. The overwhelming majority of guests leave happy, often describing it as one of the best fishing experiences they've had in the Keys.
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