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March 7 2022 – We are seeing the highest fuel prices ever here that have been sprung on us in less than two weeks time. Some Key West fishing charters may resort to charging fuel surcharges for fishing charters. We are hoping this may be a helpful guide to understand them and make sure they do not catch you broad side. As anyone can imagine a fishing charter companies largest single expense is fuel. When that price jumps by a good bit, like it has this last week, charter business owners will make (sometimes sudden) adjustments to their rate structure or tack on a fuel surcharge. Here are some possible options clients may see. Rate Plus Fuel Even when the cost of fuel is manageable this can be a norm. This is where the business charter fishing business or fishing guide has Promoted their rate to a base line of what they need to get paid to offer a charter… Then…. in addition.. charge for the fuel burned on the day. This will be understood when the trip is booked. However — I have seen in some cases where charter operators have installed this practice after a fuel cost increase. [...]
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This Fishing Report was submitted on 3/7/2022 2:52:51 PM by Capt. Steven and last updated on 3/10/2022 6:31:05 AM.
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