Capt. Buddy LaPointe is a full-time professional Florida Keys fishing guide working out of Grassy Key Marina at mile marker 59 in Marathon.

Offering a wide variety of light tackle and fly fishing, Capt. Buddy is very patient with young or inexperienced anglers. Yet with over 25 years of experience charter fishing in Marathon, he can also help seasoned anglers to further hone their skills. Tarpon fishing charters are Capt. Buddy's specialty.

Whether you wish to pursue large fish such as tarpon and shark, do some flats fishing for bonefish and permit, or you just want to keep young anglers busy catching snapper, mackerel, and sea trout (family fun fishing), a fishing charter with Capt. Buddy is likely to be the highlight of your Florida Keys vacation.