For more than 10 years, Captain Tanner has specialized in offshore fishing charters near Marco Island, Florida. You will fish from 10 miles off the coast to up to 100 miles, farther than the competition goes, and it’s our mission to put you and your crew on the fish. We’ve regularly catch snapper, grouper, permit, and cobia, and deliver an unforgettable experience as the best fishing charter on Florida’s Gulf Coast.
Captain Tanner's offshore boat
... Read More is a 2016 Cape Horn 31T that is an overall length of 31 feet and 6 inches. The 31T is a fishing beast that features plenty of room for you and all your buddies to enjoy a great day on the water. Equipped with Twin 300 Yamahas, the boat cruises at 40 MPH, greatly reducing travel time to the best waters around. She comes loaded with all the rods, reels, tackle, bait, cooler, ice, and fishing licenses. All you need to bring is your favorite snacks and drinks, and Captain Tanner will take care of the rest!
About Your Guide
Independent Guide
You want a fishing experience like no other. Blue skies. Clear waters. Your friends and family on hand to watch you catch the biggest fish anybody’s ever seen. To make that happen, you’ll need two things — a reliable boat you can depend on, and a captain who knows where to go, when to go, and what to expect when you arrive.
At his charters, Captain Tanner has spent more than a decade on the waters around Marco Island, Florida. During that time, he’s gone
... Read More farther out into the oceans than the competition in order to deliver the best Florida Gulf fishing charters. A combination of expertise and GPS spots he’s discovered means that, when you’re with Captain Tanner, you won’t just be fishing. You’ll be catching some of the monster fish that simply aren’t found close to shore. Plus, his signature voyage is snapper fishing at night, and when you embark on this eight-hour adventure, you’re sure to experience some killer fishing. He has a USCG 6-Pack OUPV license, a Reef & Pelagic Permit, and a Charter Captain License and insurance.
While your friends might take a Florida offshore fishing charter with the competition, they’re not getting the full experience you’ll enjoy. Let Captain Tanner take you on an adventure, one that you won’t experience anywhere else.
Start Location
3602 North Collier Boulevard, Marco Island, FL, USA
| Bodies of water fished: Fort Myers Beach
About Your Boat
Boat Type
Center Console
Boat Manufacturer
Cape Horn
Year Built
2016
Boat Length
32
Engine Manufacturer
Yamaha
Total Horsepower
600
Number of Engines
2
Additional Amenities
GPS, Fishfinder, Live Bait Well, Multimedia System, Ice Box
Amenities and Information
Water Type
Deep Sea, Nearshore
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.
Boat Restroom
Available
Live Bait
Yes, Included
Weather
You will get a refund if the trip is canceled due to weather.
Species
Amberjack, Black Grouper, Cobia, Gag Grouper, Lane Snapper, Mangrove Snapper, Mutton Snapper, Permit, Red Grouper, Red Snapper, Tripletail, Yellowtail Snapper
Techniques
Bottom Fishing, Drift Fishing, Heavy Tackle Fishing, Jigging, Live Bait Fishing
Packing / Extras
Everything you'll need for your trip
Bring some protection from the sun, some snacks and drinks. Fishing License, Ice Box, Rods, reels & tackle included.
Where to Buy a Fishing License
No license needed for this trip.
Things to Keep in Mind
Payment & Tipping
We use a cashless autopay system. We'll send you a boarding pass, and on the day of the trip, your guide will scan your boarding pass to automatically transfer the remaining balance. The only cash needed is to tip your guide (we recommend 20%).
Cancellation/Refund Policy
Cancel for free up to 14 days before the trip.
Pricing Matrix
9 Hours
6 People
$2600
5 People
$2600
4 People
$2600
3 People
$2600
2 People
$2600
1 Person
$2600
Pricing & Availability
To check pricing, please select a date, duration, group size and start time.
Captain Experiences is the home of over 1500 Damn Good fishing and hunting guides. Our mission is to unlock the outdoors for everyone, and we want to help you get out there through our no-hassle online booking experience and our team of outdoors experts.
We vet our guides to make sure they are the best of the best. We want guides who not only put you on 'em, but show you a great time, keep you safe, and give you a memorable experience with your group.
Once you've paid your deposit at checkout, we'll send you a boarding pass. Just show your guide your boarding pass on the day of the trip, they'll scan it, the remaining balance will transfer automatically, and you'll be all set to get out there. Just make sure you bring a cash tip for the guide!
In the case of inclement weather, our guides will make the call and we'll work with you to reschedule your trip or issue a full refund. Your safety is our top concern.
Each trip’s price is set by the guide and factors in all of their costs. A big determinant of cost is often the type of boat and associated fuel costs, but other guide costs include leases, marina / slip fees, bait costs, and the cost to provide and maintain all of the gear you’ll need on your trip.
Once you book the trip, we will connect you directly with the guide to go over any additional details. In the meantime, our team is always available to answer your questions via email, text, chat, or call!