President Captain Jonathon Reynolds
Lifelong fisherman and conservation advocate with decades of experience in South Atlantic waters.
Fishermen-led 501(c)(3) · Islamorada, FL
Conservation with teeth.
We're not environmentalists who fish. We're fishermen who give a damn. Born on the water, fighting for the future of our fisheries.
Est. 2018 · EIN 81-3844126 
Sailfish · Florida Keys Fish Hard Conserve Harder Fishermen-Led 501(c)(3) Islamorada, FL Science-Driven Founded 2018 South Atlantic Protect The Catch Fish Hard Conserve Harder Fishermen-Led 501(c)(3) Islamorada, FL Science-Driven Founded 2018 South Atlantic Protect The Catch
Our why
01 / Manifesto
Do you love fishing? What would we do without a fishery? What will our kids do? This is our responsibility. We're in this for our kids. Real solutions, real results, no bullshit.
01
Fish Harder
We live this life every day. Decades on the water, not spreadsheets in an office.
02
Think Smarter
Science meets experience. Data-driven positions on the fisheries we depend on.
03
Fight Louder
Your voice matters. We show up at the council meetings and we bring the fleet.
Real fishermen. Real action. This is what
This is what
we protect
02 / The water
Mahi · Offshore That moment when the whole spread lights up with mahi.
We're not office conservationists. We're fishermen who understand every heartbeat of the fight. This is why S.A.F.E. exists.
From the water, not a desk.
Our conservation decisions come from decades on the water. When we fight for sustainable fisheries, we're fighting for the next blackfin, the next slammer, the next sunrise run.
Meet the fishermen behind S.A.F.E. →
Blackfin · Offshore 
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Fish with the best captains in the South Atlantic. Up to 6 people, full day offshore on legendary boats like DropBack, Kalex, DirtyBoat 2.0, and more. Every ticket funds the fight.
The fleet
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Relentless
6
Anglers
Full day
Offshore
100%
To conservation
The crew
We're fishermen first
Our board isn't filled with suits. It's filled with captains, anglers, and conservationists who live this life.
03 / The board
President 
Vice President Captain Kit Carson
Professional charter captain and tournament angler dedicated to sustainable fishing practices.
Board Member Brian Reynolds
Data analyst and conservation strategist focused on science-based fishery management.
Board Member Captain Joey Spaulding
Experienced offshore captain and educator passionate about sustainable fishing education.
S.A.F.E. charter directory Fish with captains
Fish with captains
who give a damn
Every listed captain is a verified S.A.F.E. member committed to sustainable fishing and conservation.
04 / Directory
Are you a charter captain?
Join S.A.F.E. and get your charter listed in our directory. Members get a dedicated profile page, direct booking links, and exposure to anglers who value conservation.
Slammer members ($200/yr) get a full charter listing, 2 raffle entries, a S.A.F.E. shirt and sticker, and access to the member portal.
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Ready to make a difference?
This isn't about being an environmentalist. It's about being a fisherman who gives a damn about the future of our sport, our waters, and our kids.
"We have experienced amazing fisheries and will work tirelessly to ensure future generations have the opportunity to experience the same."
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