Destination guide
Jewfish Basin Sandbar
Seven miles north of Key West with a lively weekend scene and stunning water. The shallows are tricky to navigate, which is exactly why you go with a captain who grew up reading them.
Jewfish Basin is a broad, shallow basin about 7 miles north of Key West with a sandbar that draws a lively local crowd on weekends. The approach threads skinny water that punishes guesswork, which is why local knowledge matters out here. Worth the run on 4 and 6 hour charters when the tide cooperates.
Trips That Visit Jewfish Basin Sandbar
- 2 Hour Island Cruise $300
- 3 Hour Sandbar Trip $500
- 4 Hour Sandbar Charter $600
- 6 Hour Sandbar Charter $800
The day's destination is always weather and tide dependent, and your captain picks the best water. Charters depart Geiger Key Marina with pickup at Hogfish available.