The Monsters Are Reel: A Fishing Charter with Purpose
At The Monsters Are Reel, we are more than just a fishing charter; we are a community dedicated to making a difference. Our mission is to combat soldier suicide by providing veterans with a unique opportunity to connect with nature and each other. After serving on the front lines, we invite you to trade your boots on the ground for boots on the boat, or tennis shoes if you prefer. Join us for a day of fishing that not only offers adventure but also fosters camaraderie and support among those who have served.
Features
Expert Guidance
Our experienced crew is dedicated to providing you with the best fishing experience. With extensive knowledge of local waters, we ensure you have the tools and support needed to reel in the big catch.
Community Focus
We are committed to making a difference. Each fishing trip contributes to our mission of supporting veterans and raising awareness about soldier suicide, fostering a sense of community and purpose.
Customizable Trips
Whether you're a seasoned angler or a beginner, we tailor each trip to meet your needs. Choose from half-day or full-day charters, and let us create an unforgettable fishing adventure for you.
Safety First
Your safety is our priority. Our vessels are equipped with the latest safety gear, and our crew is trained to ensure a secure and enjoyable experience on the water.
About The Monsters Are Reel
At The Monsters Are Reel, we are more than just a fishing charter; we are a dedicated team committed to making a difference in the lives of veterans. Our mission is to combat soldier suicide by providing a supportive environment where individuals can connect with nature and each other. After serving on the ground, we invite you to join us on the water, where you can find solace and camaraderie. Whether you prefer boots or tennis shoes, our charters offer a unique opportunity to engage in fishing while fostering mental well-being and community support.
Who we work with
CCB
Conan
Loi's
Gucgle
H&W
Spotfy
At The Monsters Are Reel, our team is dedicated to making a difference. Each member brings unique skills and experiences to the table, united by a common goal: to support veterans and combat soldier suicide through the therapeutic power of fishing.
Meet Our Team
Julia Smith
Captain John Smith - Lead Guide
Johnny Carter
Sarah Johnson - Outreach Coordinator
Lisa Brown
Mike Thompson - First Mate
Kimberly Baker
Emily Davis - Volunteer Coordinator
Testimonials
The Monsters Are Reel provided an unforgettable experience. The camaraderie and support from the crew made all the difference. I felt understood and valued during my time on the water.
John D.
Fishing with The Monsters Are Reel was not just about catching fish; it was about healing. The team’s dedication to mental health awareness is truly inspiring.
Sarah L.
I never thought a day on the boat could change my perspective. The support and understanding from the crew helped me find peace and connection.
Mike T.
This experience was life-changing. The Monsters Are Reel not only provided a fantastic fishing trip but also a safe space to share and heal.
Emily R.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Monsters Are Reel?
The Monsters Are Reel is a fishing charter dedicated to supporting veterans and active-duty military personnel by providing therapeutic fishing experiences. Our mission is to help combat soldier suicide through camaraderie and connection on the water.
Who can participate in the fishing charters?
Our charters are open to veterans, active-duty military members, and their families. We aim to create a supportive environment for those who have served and their loved ones.
What should I bring on the fishing trip?
Participants should bring comfortable clothing, sunscreen, a hat, and any personal items they may need. We provide fishing gear and bait, so you don’t need to worry about that.
How do I book a fishing charter?
Booking a charter is easy! Simply visit our website and fill out the booking form, or contact us directly via phone or email. We’ll help you choose the best date and time for your fishing adventure.
Join Our Mission
At The Monsters Are Reel, we combine the thrill of fishing with a purpose. Our charters not only offer an escape into nature but also support a vital cause—helping to combat soldier suicide. Engage with fellow veterans and find camaraderie on the water.
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Business Hours

Mon - Fri
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Sat - Sun
Closed
2601 South Roosevelt Boulevard, Key West, FL 33040-5101, US
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