- Location
- Islamorada, Florida
- Trip Types
- Private fly and light-tackle sight fishing
- Phone
- 614-738-0348
Dinsmore Fishing Charters is Captain David Dinsmore’s guide service. David is a former Team USA and University of Miami diver who moved into guiding after his collegiate career. His fishing trips focus on the flats and backcountry of the Keys and nearby South Florida waters.
Contact and booking details
| Operator | Dinsmore Fishing Charters |
|---|---|
| Area | Islamorada, Florida |
| Departure / address | Florida Keys, Everglades or Biscayne Bay launch by arrangement. |
| Phone | 614-738-0348 |
| Use the operator’s website or phone; no public email was confirmed in the reviewed pages. | |
| Website / reservations | Visit Dinsmore Fishing Charters |
| Trip options | Private fly and light-tackle sight fishing |
Fishing style
The advertised targets include bonefish, permit, tarpon, snook, redfish and barracuda. Trips use fly or spinning tackle, often with a sight-fishing approach in very shallow water. Explain your casting experience and goals so David can suggest a suitable plan.
Trip lengths
Four-, six- and eight-hour outings are listed. Confirm the current fare, boat, passenger limit and launch area when reserving. The business serves more than one region, so the place you are staying may influence the most practical departure point.
Included gear
Rods, reels, leaders, flies or bait and drinking water are supplied. Guests are welcome to bring food and additional drinks. Ask about fishing-license coverage and park-entry requirements for the chosen location. Pack sun protection and compact personal belongings suitable for a skiff.
Reservation details
The posted deposit is $200 for each day booked, collected within five to seven days. Listed methods include check, Venmo, Zelle and PayPal. Request the cancellation and weather policy before paying. Multi-day visitors should confirm how rescheduling would affect their remaining fishing dates.
Details checked September 29, 2026, using the operator’s published information. Rates, boats, meeting points and policies can change; confirm the final trip details directly. Listed species describe possible targets, not a guaranteed catch or an open harvest season.
Featured photo: Fly angler holding a bonefish in the water with Dinsmore Fishing Charters. Photo from Dinsmore Fishing Charters.
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