Angler holding a tarpon caught on a fly in Key West, Florida
Bonefish on the shallow flats of the Lower Florida Keys
Permit fly fishing in the Florida Keys backcountry
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The Angling Company is a full-service fly shop and guide booking service in Key West, Florida. We specialize in saltwater fly fishing the flats of the Lower Florida Keys — targeting tarpon, bonefish, permit, and barracuda. Whether you're booking a world-class guide, taking a casting lesson, or gearing up at our shop, our team of experts is here to help.

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Fishing Reports

Up-to-date reports on tarpon, bonefish, permit, and barracuda fishing in Key West and the Lower Florida Keys — written by Nathaniel Linville, IGFA world record holder and tournament champion.

Video Clips

Watch detailed instructional videos on fly casting technique, fly tying, leader construction, and rigging for saltwater fly fishing — taught by experts with real-world experience.

Photos

Catch photos from guided fly fishing trips on the flats of Key West and the Florida Keys backcountry — updated throughout the year by Nathaniel Linville.

Welcome to The Angling Company

Founded in 2009, The Angling Company is Key West's most trusted fly shop and guide booking service, located at 333 Simonton Street in Old Town Key West. We serve anglers of all experience levels — from first-timers learning to cast to seasoned competitors targeting IGFA world records.
Our team includes IGFA world record holders and tournament champions Nathaniel Linville and Kat Vallilee and experienced staff who fish these waters every chance they get.
We specialize in fly fishing the shallow-water flats of the Florida Keys — one of the most technically demanding saltwater fisheries in the world. Our guided trips target tarpon, bonefish, permit, and barracuda in the Lower Keys backcountry. Our casting lessons are designed specifically for the unique challenges of saltwater fly fishing. Our fly shop carries only the brands we trust and use ourselves.
You might find some of what we sell elsewhere. You won't find the same depth of knowledge, the same commitment to customers, or the same return policy anywhere else in the Keys.

BRANDS

We carry only the brands we trust: Sage, Scott, G. Loomis, Simms, Rio, Scientific Anglers, Nautilus, Hatch, Hardy, Mako, Maui Jim, Wapsi, Hareline, Free Fly, Anetik, and more.

UA performance apparel — available at The Angling Company, Key West
Maui Jim sunglasses — available at The Angling Company, Key West
G. Loomis fly rods — available at The Angling Company, Key West
Simms fishing apparel — available at The Angling Company, Key West
Scott fly rods — available at The Angling Company, Key West
Airflo fly lines — available at The Angling Company, Key West
Nautilus fly reels — available at The Angling Company, Key West
Sage fly rods — available at The Angling Company, Key West
Scientific Anglers fly lines — available at The Angling Company, Key West
Hatch fly reels — available at The Angling Company, Key West
Hardy fly fishing gear — available at The Angling Company, Key West
RIO fly lines — available at The Angling Company, Key West
Renzetti fly tying tools — available at The Angling Company, Key West
Tibor fly reels — available at The Angling Company, Key West

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