Hooked Up Charters And Trapping

Fort Myers, Florida
Tarpon Fishing in Fort Myers, Florida

About Your Guide

Derek Ward

Independent Guide
Captain Derek is a young captain with lots of experience. This means he has the drive and passion that a lot of captains can loose over time, and the knowledge to get you hooked into quality fish. When you book a trip with him he's not there just to pass the rod off to you either. He will share all of his knowledge of the wildlife, fish habits, and fun stories while you're out on the water with him!

About Your Guide

Derek Ward

Independent Guide
Captain Derek is a young captain with lots of experience. This means he has the drive and passion that a lot of captains can loose over time, and the knowledge to get you hooked into quality fish. When you book a trip with him he's not there just to pass the rod off to you either. He will share all of his knowledge of the wildlife, fish habits, and fun stories while you're out on the water with him!
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Fort Myers Fishing Rodeo

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Fort Myers Fishing Rodeo
Fort Myers Fishing Rodeo
Fort Myers Fishing Rodeo

About Your Trip

Water Type

Inshore, Nearshore

Skill Levels

Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced

Weather

You won’t lose your deposit if the trip is canceled due to weather

Head out with Captain Derek for an awesome saltwater fishing experience aboard his 24' sportsman. Captain Derek has been fishing Estero Bay and Pine Island sound since before he could walk, and knows all the best spots to hook into Redfish, Snook, Trout, Tarpon, and Goliath Grouper, and much more. He is an expert at catering his trips to your needs, so just let him know what species your looking to chase and Captain Derek...

About Your Trip

Head out with Captain Derek for an awesome saltwater fishing experience aboard his 24' sportsman. Captain Derek has been fishing Estero Bay and Pine Island sound since before he could walk, and knows all the best spots to hook into Redfish, Snook, Trout, Tarpon, and Goliath Grouper, and much more. He is an expert at catering his trips to your needs, so just let him know what species your looking to chase and Captain Derek will give it everything he's got to make it happen.

All the gear is provided for these trips aboard Captain Derek's boat, from rod's, reels, tackle, bait, and fishing licenses, to ice, water, and great advice. Thus, all he recommends you bring are some snacks and your favorite drinks if you'd like, He'll take care of the rest!
Amenities

Water Type

Inshore, Nearshore

Skill Levels

Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced

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.

Live Bait

Live bait is included for this trip.

Weather

You won’t lose your deposit if the trip is canceled due to weather

Kid Friendly

This trip can cater to kids.

Flexible Cancelation

This trip can be canceled for a refund up to 3 days before the trip.

Boat Restroom

No, this boat does not have a bathroom on board.

Disability Friendly

This trip is not suited for those with disabilities.

Lunch

Please provide your own food / snacks.

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About Your Boat

Boat photo for Fort Myers Fishing Rodeo
Boat photo for Fort Myers Fishing Rodeo
Boat photo for Fort Myers Fishing Rodeo
Boat Type
Bay Boat
Boat Manufacturer
Sportsman
Year Built
2014
Boat Length
21'

About Your Boat

Boat Type
Bay Boat
Boat Manufacturer
Sportsman
Year Built
2014
Boat Length
21'
Engine Manufacturer
Yamaha
Total Horsepower
300
Number of Engines
1
Additional Amenities
GPS, Fishfinder, Live Bait Well, Wireless Trolling Motor Ice Box
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Potential Target Species

Color-coded seasonality below is based on .
January February March April May June July August September October November December
Bull Shark
Good
Good
Good
Good
Great
Great
Great
Great
Good
Good
Good
Good
Jack Crevalle
Good
Good
Good
Good
Great
Great
Great
Great
Good
Good
Good
Good
Permit
Good
Good
Good
Great
Great
Great
Great
Great
Great
Great
Good
Good
Redfish
Good
Good
Good
Good
Good
Good
Good
Great
Great
Great
Great
Good
Snook
Good
Good
Good
Good
Great
Great
Great
Great
Great
Good
Good
Good
Speckled Trout
Good
Good
Good
Great
Great
Great
Good
Good
Great
Great
Good
Good
Tarpon
Good
Good
Great
Great
Great
Good
Good
Good
Good
Great
Great
Good
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  • Get it while it's HOT!
  • This species is in play.
  • You might get lucky (as long as things are in-season).
  • Couldn't tell ya! (no data)

Techniques

Artificial Lure Fishing
Bottom Fishing
Fly Fishing
Heavy Tackle Fishing
Light Tackle Fishing
Live Bait Fishing
Trolling

Types of Fishing

Inshore
Nearshore

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