On this light-tackle fishing trip with Captain Leighton, you'll have an unparalleled opportunity to go after famous Florida gamefish, including Redfish, Snook, and Tarpon, in the beautiful backwaters of the Charlotte Harbor. This rich fishery is home to many trophy fish, and there's no better way to catch them than in shallow water on light line!
...Read MoreBefore pursuing his passion as a full-time captain and commercial fisherman, Captain Leighton worked in a corporate career for 13 years, only to spend his free time on the water. His family has been in Florida since the early 1880’s and he is a second-generation fishing guide.
...Read MoreBayou Avenue, Boca Grande, FL 33921, United States
Water Type
Inshore, Flats
Skill Levels
Advanced, Beginner, Intermediate
Tackle
All rods, reels, and tackle are included.
Fish Cleaning
This guide will clean your catch for you.
Beer
Feel free to enjoy responsibly, but please no glass.
Weather
You will get a refund if the trip is canceled due to weather.
Boat Restroom
No, this boat does not have a bathroom on board.
Live Bait
No live bait provided.
Lunch
No meal provided.
Provided
Fishing License, Ice Box, Rods, reels & tackle
At an Additional Rate
No added costs.
Recommended Packing
Nothing required, we always recommend sunglasses, sunscreen, water, and weather-appropriate clothing.
Required Items
Nothing additional needed.
Payment & Tipping
After paying the deposit, a QR Code will be emailed to you. On the day of the trip, your guide will scan your QR code to automatically transfer the remaining balance. The only cash needed is for a customary tip (we recommend 20%).
Cancellation/Refund Policy
The deposit for this trip is non-refundable.
Where to Buy a Fishing License
No license needed for this trip.
To check pricing, please select duration and group size.
Please fill out Trip Date, Duration, Group Size, and Start Time before proceeding.
Ashley D
·July 11, 2019
·Fishing
I have been fishing with Leighton a couple times, and he’s by far the best guide I’ve gone with. I’m a life long Alaskan fisherwoman and he showed me casting techniques I’ve never used. He was a great teacher and made sure we had a lot of fun while doing ...Read More
Jim C
·December 6, 2019
·Fishing
Captain is a true Southwest Floridian and a lifelong devotee of the beauty of this most unique estuarine system . His love of this hauntingly beautiful environment and his multigenerational knowledge is inspirational and his willingness to share is without peer. I have enjoyed many experiences in the ...Read More
