If you are looking for a flats fishing guide in Key West you need look no further. Captain Tony is your man. I am an avid fly fisherman living in Montana among some blue ribbon trout streams. As with most fisherman, we dream of big fish caught on the fly. One of the most prestigious is the TARPON.....Silver King. For... More

I surprised my husband with a trip to Key West in early May for Tarpon fishing. Something he has always dreamed of doing. Due to weather conditions, fishing was challenging, but still, my husband and I both caught our first Tarpon and also a 40 lb. king fish. Tony knows the area's best fishing spots and when to be there.... More

We had an amazing day at sea with Tony Skinner. Tony was knowledgable, easy to get along with, and really knew the ins and outs of the area. We didn't need to bring anything along with us aside from the snacks we enjoyed. Tony had a selection of rods for us to use and flies from his collection. Though the... More

My girlfriend and I were in Key West over Thanksgiving 2011 for her mothers wedding and my birthday. I have fished most of my life from New York to California in salt and fresh water. We walked along the pier and saw a flyer for AWS Charters and gave Captain Tony Skinner a call. Two days later we took off... More

My 14 year old son and I had a great time fishing with Tony last week. On the first day we caught jack fish and lemon sharks. The second day we caught tarpon...the second fish tarpon was 125+ lbs and took over 45 minutes to pull in. Tony is very professional, patient and a good instructor. Also has a good... More

My wife and I spent an excellent day on the water with Tony. Although the fishing was challenging, Tony still managed to put us on fish and this adventure turned out to be the highlight of our trip. I've fished a lot of places and fished with a lot of guides, Tony stands out as one of the best I've... More

Having done a fishing trip in Islamorada the day before, we could well see the difference!, Captain Skinner was really a cool guide, very patient ( my husband does not speak English), and always looking out for fishes! We caught a nurse shark, jacks and barracudas, so the trip was perfect, we would recommend Captain Skinner without no doubt, he's... More

My wife and I had the pleasure of fishing with Anthony (Tony) Skinner last week in Key West and it was awesome! It was our first time fishing the flats and we had a blast catching multiple barracudas and even 2 permit. My wife who doesn't really like fishing even had fun, the sight and cast fishing was much more... More

My daughter and I went fishing with Tony on a sunny Sunday afternoon. Having never fished the flats we didn't know what to expect. Quite simply, we had the best experience ever. Flat fishing is more like hunting than fishing. Tony would slowly push the boat through the flats looking for the fish. Once he spotted them, the hunt was... More