Bokeelia Fishing Charters

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Southwest Florida is well known for it's natural richness, which includes mangrove islands, oyster beds, and plentiful grass flats! here, you can catch everything from Tarpon to Tripletail, Snook to Snapper—plus many more! On this trip with Captain Brandon, you'll set out from beautiful Bokeelia, FL and enjoy a short ride through the pristine estuaries and mangrove channels. These areas are prime territory for baitfish and the bigger, predatory species that feed on them, and a perfect place to start hooking trophy fish! You'll be riding comfortably aboard Brandon's 22' Pathfinder, which is powered by a 200-HP Yamama VMAX SHO engine. Once you in the right spot, you'll be casting out with light tackle for big sportfish. Depending on what you want to catch, Captain Brandon will make sure you're equipped with the proper bait and tackle to get some huge bites! There's no better way to experience the scenic beauty and exciting fishing in this area, so book a trip and get out there! Read More

Flats, Inshore, Nearshore Fishing Charter in Bokeelia

Inshore Fishing Excursion

100% (3)
22 ft 6 People From $83 per person

If you're looking to reel in some big fish on the calm inshore waters off Bokeelia, FL, then this trip is your ticket! Join Captain Victor and chase classic Florida gamefish including Redfish, Snook, and Trout on the flats and in the river channels of this rich fishery. There will also be chances for Tripletail, Tarpon, Jack Crevalle, and other awesome Florida fish! Each of these species is widely known as a terrific gamefish that fights hard and will really test your strength, skill, and stamina. You'll go after these fish using light tackle techniques, so bring your A-game—when one of these aggressive fish hits the line, you'll feel it! Captain Victory has been fishing here for thirty years, and is full of expert tips and tricks to help you land that record fish, so whether you're a beginner or an advanced angler, you'll leave this trip a better fisherman than when you started. On this trip, you'll be fishing from the deck of Captain Victor's 20' Proline center console. She's ideal for these inshore areas, with a relatively shallow draft and a 150-HP Yamaha engine so you can get on the fish in a hurry. Captain Victor provides everything you need for a stellar trip, including rods, reels, bait, and tackle. All you need to remember is proper clothing, sunscreen, and a pair of polarized sunglasses to spot fish. You can also bring a cooler with some drinks and snacks. Get ready to whack 'em! Read More

Inshore Fishing Charter in Bokeelia

South West Florida Skinny Waters

100% (4)
25 ft 6 People From $100 per person

On this trip, you'll head up to 20 miles offshore, where you'll be able to fish all kinds of bottom, from rocky areas to offshore reefs, natural ledges, and more! You'll be fishing in around 70 feet of water, which is perfect of catching up a wide variety of Snappers, Grouper, Porgies, Grunts, Jacks, and more! The action can be fast and furious, with bites often coming within seconds of dropping down a bait. Captain Dan targets "keeper" sized fish on these trips, so that you can go home with a delicious dinner! However, these fish are generally not trophy size. For the chance at bigger and better quality, a longer trips are recommended as you have more time to get out further into deeper water. Read More

Deep Sea, Nearshore Fishing Charter in Bokeelia

Rod Bending Quick Trip

80% (5)
33 ft 6 People From $250 per person

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Everything to Know About Booking a Fishing Charter in Bokeelia

What are the best fishing charters in Bokeelia?

Our Damn Good Guides currently offer 74 trips in Bokeelia, and the most popular trips in the area are Inshore Fishing Excursion guided by Brandon, South West Florida Skinny Waters guided by Victor, and Rod Bending Quick Trip guided by Dan.

Our guides in Bokeelia are rated a 4.88 out of 5 based on 9637 verified reviews on Captain Experiences.

All guides on Captain Experiences are licensed, insured, and vetted by our team. You can access their reviews, click through trip photos, read bios to get to know them, and preview trip details like species, techniques, group sizes, boat specs and more.

Other popular cities nearby for booking a charter include Cape Coral, Placida and Captiva.

Looking for kid friendly charters in Bokeelia? Check out our beginner and family friendly charters in Bokeelia.

What types of fishing charters are common in Bokeelia?

Deep Sea fishing is the most popular in Bokeelia as well as inshore fishing, flats fishing, and nearshore fishing.

The most commonly sought after species in Bokeelia are: 1. tarpon, 2. redfish, 3. snook, and 4. speckled trout.

The most common fishing techniques in Bokeelia are light tackle fishing, live bait fishing, and bottom fishing but artificial lure fishing and heavy tackle fishing are popular as well.

How much do Bokeelia fishing charters cost?

in Bokeelia prices can range anywhere from an affordable $200 to $3,000 and up, but the average price for a half day trip in Bokeelia is $586. The average price for a full day trip in Bokeelia is $1,073.

What month is best for fishing in Bokeelia?

The most popular season for fishing in Bokeelia is summer, and most anglers book their trips 15 days in advance.

Do I need a Bokeelia fishing license and what are the bag limits in Bokeelia?

If you’re thinking about a saltwater trip, you’re in luck! Our saltwater fishing tours in Bokeelia don’t require you to purchase a fishing license – your group is covered by your boat’s captain. For freshwater trips, you’ll still need to purchase a license. See here for more information on fishing licenses, bag limits, and fishing season regulations in Bokeelia. When in doubt, your fishing guide will always know the right rules and regulations.

Popular Types of Fishing In Bokeelia

Bokeelia fishing charters offer a variety of options for anglers of all levels. The most common types of fishing charters in Bokeelia are inshore, offshore, and backwater. Inshore charters are perfect for those who want to stay close to shore and catch species like snook, redfish, and trout. Offshore charters take you further out to sea to catch bigger fish like grouper, snapper, and kingfish. Backwater charters are great for those who want to explore the mangrove-lined waterways and catch species like tarpon, snook, and redfish.

Some of the most common fish to catch in Bokeelia include tarpon, snook, redfish, trout, grouper, snapper, and kingfish. Depending on the type of fishing charter you choose, you may also have the opportunity to catch other species like shark, cobia, and barracuda.

Bokeelia fishing charters often visit landmarks like Pine Island Sound, Charlotte Harbor, and Boca Grande Pass. These areas are known for their abundant fish populations and beautiful scenery. Whether you're a seasoned angler or a beginner, there's a Bokeelia fishing charter that's perfect for you.

The Best Places To Fish In Bokeelia

Bokeelia, Florida is a prime destination for fishing enthusiasts. With its abundant waterways and diverse marine life, there are plenty of great spots to cast a line. Here are some of the best places to fish in Bokeelia, whether you're going on a fishing charter or just casting from shore:

1. Boca Grande Pass - Known for its tarpon fishing, Boca Grande Pass is a popular spot for fishing charters and experienced anglers alike.

2. Pine Island Sound - This expansive body of water is home to a variety of fish species, including redfish, snook, and trout.

3. Matlacha Pass - With its shallow waters and mangrove-lined shores, Matlacha Pass is a great place to catch snook, redfish, and tarpon.

4. Charlotte Harbor - This massive estuary is a top destination for fishing charters, offering opportunities to catch everything from snook and redfish to grouper and snapper.

5. Jug Creek - This quiet creek is a hidden gem for fishing enthusiasts, offering a chance to catch snook, redfish, and trout in a peaceful setting.

No matter where you choose to fish in Bokeelia, you're sure to have a memorable experience.

Other Things To Do In Bokeelia

While Bokeelia fishing charters are a popular attraction, there are plenty of other things to do in this Florida city. Take a trip to the nearby Pine Island, where you can explore the Matlacha Pass Aquatic Preserve or visit the Randell Research Center. For a more relaxing day, head to the Bokeelia Beach Park or the nearby Cayo Costa State Park for some sun and sand. If you're looking for a bit of history, check out the Calusa Heritage Trail or the Museum of the Islands. And for a unique experience, take a tour of the local farms and orchards, where you can pick your own fresh produce. With so much to see and do, Bokeelia is the perfect destination for a fun-filled vacation.

More Fishing Charters Near Bokeelia, Fl

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Chase the funniest and tastiest fish in SWFL waters you can catch! Out with the sunrise, experience the thrilling fun of running the near-shore stone crab buoys out to 9mi at 35mph looking for tripletail. The fun really gets going when we spot one, make a big looping turn near the top of the water, and throw the shrimp, flies, and lures at these drag-screaming, rod-bending, and outstanding-tasting fish! Licensing, tackle, ice, water, and cleaning are all provided! Read More

Nearshore Fishing Trip in Bokeelia

Winter Tripletail

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26 ft 6 People From $83 per person

On this trip, you'll head offshore with Captain Stephen to "go deep" for Red Grouper, one of the biggest and tastiest fish in the Gulf! This offshore adventure is great for anglers of all levels, so bring your friends or folks! The Red Grouper is one of the most sought-after species in this area, known for its delicious taste. These reef fish are typically found in deeper waters, ranging from 50 to 200 feet, making them a prime target for offshore charters. Your trip will start early in the morning. You'll head out on board Captain Stephen's 28' Parker pilothouse, which features all the gear and amenities you need for an epic trip! After you reach the deep water, you'll drop lines down to jig the reefs and rocks, aiming to attract some big bites. The bait will vary depending on what the fish are feeding on that day. Once you've hooked a Red Grouper, be prepared for a challenging fight. These fish can grow up to 50 pounds and will put up a significant struggle, testing your skills and strength as an angler. But once you've reeled in your catch, you'll be rewarded with delicious, firm white meat that is perfect for grilling or frying! Aside from Red Grouper, you may also encounter other species such as Vermillion Snapper, Lane Snapper, Grouper, and Amberjack, all of which can provide an exciting fight and make for a memorable trip. In between catches, take the time to enjoy the stunning scenery and the wildlife that surrounds you, including dolphins, sea turtles, and seabirds. A charter fishing trip here in Bokeelia, FL, is an unforgettable experience! Read More

Deep Sea Fishing Trip in Bokeelia

Red Grouper Special

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28 ft 6 People From $333 per person

On this awesome trip, you'll go aboard Captain Lou's 30' Conch center console to chase down Tarpon, the premier Florida inshore sportfish and heavyweight king! These fish are big, beautiful, and known worldwide for their ferocious fighting abilities and acrobatic leaps! Commonly known as the "Silver King", these fish are the top predators in their inshore habitat, and hooking one is the experience of a lifetime. On this trip, you'll be fishing in the relatively shallow, inshore water where Tarpon like to swim. Tarpon migrate seasonally, and you'll be looking for these moving fish as they "push up" towards the beach. Once you spot them, you'll be able to cast directly to these fish, throwing baits and lures depending on the conditions and your preferences. Once you get a bite, you'll be in for the fight of your life! Fighting Tarpon is a balancing act between bringing the fish in hard, and not getting snapped off. Captain Lou will offer his expertise to help you finish the fight as quickly as possible. Captain Lou's Conch center console is a purpose-built fishing vessel that will keep you comfortable all day. Plus, with a full suite of fishing equipment and tech, you'll be in a perfect spot for a successful trip, whether you're looking for big numbers, big trophies, or both! This boat also packs a punch, with twin Mercury 600s riding the transom! Whether you're an experienced angler or a first-time fisherman, this charter fishing trip with Captain Lou is an adventure you won't soon forget. With breathtaking scenery, top-notch fishing, and a skilled captain to guide you every step of the way, you're in for an unforgettable day on the water. Book your trip now and get ready to make some epic memories on the high seas in Bokeelia, FL! Read More

Inshore Fishing Trip in Bokeelia

Bokeelia Tarpon Action

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30 ft 4 People From $225 per person

On this awesome trip, you'll go aboard Captain Lou's 30' Conch center console to chase down some epic sportfish, including Amberjack, Barracuda, Goliath Grouper, Cobia, and Snapper. On this trip, you'll be fishing over structure in moderately deep, nearshore water. This is an ideal place to catch a wide variety of fish, without spending all day on the ocean. The species on the menu here offer something for everyone to enjoy: hard fighting, great pictures, and when the trip is over, great eating! Captain Lou's Conch center console is a purpose-built fishing vessel that will keep you comfortable all day. Plus, with a full suite of fishing equipment and tech, you'll be in a perfect spot for a successful trip, whether you're looking for big numbers, big trophies, or both! This boat also packs a punch, with twin Mercury 600s riding the transom! Whether you're an experienced angler or a first-time fisherman, this charter fishing trip with Captain Lou is an adventure you won't soon forget. With breathtaking scenery, top-notch fishing, and a skilled captain to guide you every step of the way, you're in for an unforgettable day on the water. Book your trip now and get ready to make some epic memories on the high seas of Bokeelia, FL! Read More

Nearshore Fishing Trip in Bokeelia

Nearshore Live Action

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30 ft 4 People From $175 per person

Head out with Captain Travis and prepare for an action-packed day of inshore Tarpon fishing! Bokeelia provides easy access to plenty of beautiful inshore in the Tarpon capital of the world! The Pine Island area is one of the best-known fishing destinations in Southwest Florida, owing to its plentiful year-round fishery. On this 6-hour trip, Captain Travis will cruise you into the Pine Island inshores where you'll be going after some hard-fighting Tarpon. To attract these famous "Silver Kings" Captain Travis will get you set up with some classic light tackle. With his 20+ years of experience in the Pine Island waters, Captain Travis will have plenty of helpful tips to help you reel in some Tarpon! You'll be fishing aboard a 24’ Avenger center console that can comfortably fit 4 anglers. Powered by a 300 HP Yamaha engine, this vessel will have no problem getting you to where the fish are biting! It comes with the essentials such as GPS, Fishfinder, a live bait well, and a wireless trolling motor. Captain Travis will provide all rods, reels, tackle, and live bait. All you need to bring is sunglasses, sunscreen, and any snacks or drinks you might need. Tarpon fishing is usually catch-and-release, so bring a camera to capture these impressive fish before releasing back in the wild! Read More

Inshore Fishing Trip in Bokeelia

Bokeelia Tarpon Fishing

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24 ft 3 People From $250 per person

Head out with Captain Travis and prepare for a beautiful day of inshore Florida fishing! Bokeelia provides easy access to plenty of beautiful inshore waters that are great for chasing after some of the picture-worthy fish Florida is known for! The Pine Island area is one of the best-known fishing destinations in Southwest Florida, owing to its plentiful year-round fishery. On this half-day trip, Captain Travis will cruise you into the Pine Island inshores where you can expect to target prized fish such as Gag Grouper, Mangrove Snapper, Redfish, Snook, and highly sought-after Tarpon. To attract these picture-worthy fish Captain Travis will get you situated to do some light tackle fishing, bottom fishing, and trolling. Just let Captain Travis know what fish you want to catch and he'll get you set up with the best method! You'll be fishing aboard a 24’ Avenger center console that can comfortably fit 4 anglers. Powered by a 300 HP Yamaha engine, this vessel will have no problem getting you to where the fish are biting! It comes with the essentials such as GPS, Fishfinder, a live bait well, and a wireless trolling motor. Captain Travis has 20+ years of experience fishing the Pine Island waters, so expect to get plenty of bites! Captain Travis will provide all rods, reels, tackle, and live bait. All you need to bring is sunglasses, sunscreen, and any snacks or drinks you might need. Captain Travis will also clean any keepers for no additional cost. Book your trip today and get ready for an excursion in the beautiful Pine Island inshores! Read More

Inshore Fishing Trip in Bokeelia

Bokeelia Half Day Inshore

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24 ft 4 People From $113 per person

American Red Snapper (ARS) is open seasonally from June 1 until 7/31 2023 or until quota is met. We will travel 45 - 70 miles offshore to find these fish. After we catch our bounty, we can go look for Red Grouper and other in season species to help fill the box. This is a full 10 - 12-hour day so the custom sunshade and bean bags are very much a necessity. Big Fish + Big Fights = A Great Day Read More

Deep Sea Fishing Trip in Bokeelia

Red Snapper / Red Grouper Combo

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28 ft 6 People From $400 per person

If you're looking to reel in some big fish on the calm inshore waters off Bokeelia, FL, then this trip is your ticket! Join Captain Victor and chase classic Florida gamefish including Redfish, Snook, and Trout on the flats and in the river channels of this rich fishery. There will also be chances for Tripletail, Tarpon, Jack Crevalle, and other awesome Florida fish! Each of these species is widely known as a terrific gamefish that fights hard and will really test your strength, skill, and stamina. You'll go after these fish using light tackle techniques, so bring your A-game—when one of these aggressive fish hits the line, you'll feel it! Captain Victory has been fishing here for thirty years, and is full of expert tips and tricks to help you land that record fish, so whether you're a beginner or an advanced angler, you'll leave this trip a better fisherman than when you started. On this trip, you'll be fishing from the deck of Captain Victor's 20' Proline center console. She's ideal for these inshore areas, with a relatively shallow draft and a 150-HP Yamaha engine so you can get on the fish in a hurry. Captain Victor provides everything you need for a stellar trip, including rods, reels, bait, and tackle. All you need to remember is proper clothing, sunscreen, and a pair of polarized sunglasses to spot fish. You can also bring a cooler with some drinks and snacks. Get ready to whack 'em! Read More

Inshore Fishing Trip in Bokeelia

South West Florida Skinny Waters

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25 ft 6 People From $100 per person

Southwest Florida is well known for it's natural richness, which includes mangrove islands, oyster beds, and plentiful grass flats! here, you can catch everything from Tarpon to Tripletail, Snook to Snapper—plus many more! On this trip with Captain Brandon, you'll set out from beautiful Bokeelia, FL and enjoy a short ride through the pristine estuaries and mangrove channels. These areas are prime territory for baitfish and the bigger, predatory species that feed on them, and a perfect place to start hooking trophy fish! You'll be riding comfortably aboard Brandon's 22' Pathfinder, which is powered by a 200-HP Yamama VMAX SHO engine. Once you in the right spot, you'll be casting out with light tackle for big sportfish. Depending on what you want to catch, Captain Brandon will make sure you're equipped with the proper bait and tackle to get some huge bites! There's no better way to experience the scenic beauty and exciting fishing in this area, so book a trip and get out there! Read More

Flats, Inshore, Nearshore Fishing Trip in Bokeelia

Inshore Fishing Excursion

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22 ft 6 People From $83 per person

Experience the thrill of a lifetime with Captain Chris on a Tarpon fishing charter out of Pine Island, Florida. With Captain Chris at the helm of his 27' Sportsman Masters bay boat, you're in for an unforgettable adventure! As you embark on your fishing trip, Captain Chris will take you to some of the most productive fishing spots in the area. With years of experience fishing these waters, he knows just where to go to find the biggest Tarpon. His 27' Sportsman Masters bay boat is fully equipped with top-of-the-line fishing gear, including custom rods and reels, live bait, and all the necessary tackle. Plus, it's kitted out with Garmin electronics, Penn, Star and St. Croix rods and reels, Minn-Kota trolling motor, and twin Power-Pole shallow water anchor system. Once you reach your fishing destination, get ready to battle these powerful fish! Tarpon are known for their acrobatic leaps and fierce fighting, making them a challenge for even the most seasoned anglers. But with Captain Chris by your side, you'll have all the guidance and expertise you need to land the catch of a lifetime. Whether you're a seasoned angler or a first-time fisherman, a Tarpon fishing charter with Captain Chris is an experience you won't want to miss. With stunning views of the Gulf of Mexico and the chance to catch one of the most sought-after game fish in the world, this is a fishing trip you'll be talking about for years to come. Book your trip today and get ready for an adventure you'll never forget! Read More

Flats, Inshore Fishing Trip in Bokeelia

Boca Grande Tarpon Hook-Up

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27 ft 5 People From $235 per person

On this trip, you'll fish up to 40 miles offshore, targeting wrecks and reef structures for big-time fish such as Goliath Grouper, Amberjack, Barracuda, Red Grouper, and more! You'll be fishing comfortably aboard Captain Dan's 35' World Cat. This luxurious, "tournament edition" catamaran has an overall length of over 35 feet, with a generous 10' 6" beam that carries the full length of the boat. What this means for you is a large, wide and stable boat with lots of space. She also has plenty of storage, along with multiple fish boxes to keep your catch fresh on ice, plus two sizable live well's, a large T-top for shade, a toilet in the forward cabin area, and some of the most modern fish-finding electronics on the market. This boat is great for families with small children and the ladies, as it has a bathroom, shade to get out of the elements, and provides a super comfortable ride! With all the rods, reels, and tackle included, there's no excuse not to get out there and have a blast! Read More

Deep Sea Fishing Trip in Bokeelia

Wrecks And Reefs For Trophies

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33 ft 6 People From $333 per person

On this trip, you'll head up to 20 miles offshore, where you'll be able to fish all kinds of bottom, from rocky areas to offshore reefs, natural ledges, and more! You'll be fishing in around 70 feet of water, which is perfect of catching up a wide variety of Snappers, Grouper, Porgies, Grunts, Jacks, and more! The action can be fast and furious, with bites often coming within seconds of dropping down a bait. Captain Dan targets "keeper" sized fish on these trips, so that you can go home with a delicious dinner! However, these fish are generally not trophy size. For the chance at bigger and better quality, a longer trips are recommended as you have more time to get out further into deeper water. Read More

Deep Sea, Nearshore Fishing Trip in Bokeelia

Rod Bending Quick Trip

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33 ft 6 People From $250 per person

Escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life with a serene back bay fishing trip in the picturesque Estero Bay with avid captain and fisherman Captain Jesse Calhoun. With over 30 years of fishing experience Captain Jesse make everyone from beginners to avid fisherman experience the best that Estero Bay has to offer. Wether you want your experience to be all about fishing, family fun, or a unique to your group Captain Jesse will cater your experience to exactly the day you imagined. Captain Jesse has also been a local "celebrity" on the island and is happy to show you around his favorite local waterfront restaurants and sandbars. He is a relaxed easy going captain who will make your group feel welcome with whatever experience you want. This back bay excursion offers the perfect blend of relaxation and excitement as you navigate the calm waters in search of abundant marine treasures. Accompanied by a seasoned captain, you'll have the opportunity to reel in some impressive catches, including Black Drum, Gag Grouper, the Spanish Mackerel, the Mangrove Snapper, and Florida Pompano. Black Drum: Powerful fish with impressive fighting abilities. Gag Grouper: Mild and delicate bottom-dwelling species. Spanish Mackerel: Agile fish with delicious taste. Mangrove Snapper: Colorful and versatile fish with sweet flavor. Florida Pompano: Silver-colored beauty with succulent, buttery flesh. Read More

Inshore, Nearshore Fishing Trip in Fort Myers Beach

Go Fish FMB

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23 ft 6 People From $83 per person
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On this awesome trip with Captain Roland, you'll explore the back bays, mangrove channels, and inshore areas around Cape Coral, FL, searching for Redfish, Speckled Trout, Ladyfish, Snook, and more! These species are all a blast to catch, and are great table fare too. As you make your way through the mangroves and shallow flats, you'll be treated to breathtaking views of the coast and a chance to spot a variety of marine life. With Captain Roland's expert guidance, you'll be casting your lines and reeling in fish species in no time! His 21' Tidewater bay boat is purpose-built for fishing in shallow water, so you'll be able to get back into the "skinny water" where trophy fish like to hang out. Whether you're a seasoned angler or a beginner, you'll have an unforgettable day on the water with Captain Roland. Get out there and experience a thrilling fishing trip! Read More

Deep Sea, Flats, Inshore, Nearshore Fishing Trip in Cape Coral

Cape Coral Back Bays

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21 ft 4 People From $119 per person

Florida saltwater fly fishing for Redfish, Snook, Tarpon and Cobia in this lush and tropical fishery will challenge any fly fisher, from novice to master! Anglers from far and wide dream about sight fishing the unique waters of Boca Grande and Charlotte Harbor with a fly rod, and for good reason, too. There are tremendous opportunities for visual strikes in this pristine one-of-a-kind fishery. If feeding flies to cruising tarpon in the open shallows, busting snook in the mangroves, or hunting tailing redfish in knee-deep water gets your heart pounding then you are in the right place. Austin encourages you to bring your own gear, but can supply rods, reels, and secret weapon flies from his collection. He also provides water and ice aboard his baby-blue 17' Maverick flats boat. This sweet little boat is the ultimate saltwater skiff! Read More

Flats, Inshore, River Fishing Trip in Placida

Pure Fly Fishing Adventure

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18 ft 2 People From $225 per person

If you're looking for an unforgettable fishing adventure in Placida, FL, look no further than a charter with Captain Lou! With his expert guidance and top-of-the-line equipment, you'll have everything you need to catch some of the most prized game fish in the area, including Redfish, Snook, and Speckled Trout. As you board Captain Lou's 30' Conch center console, you'll be greeted by a spacious deck and state-of-the-art equipment. Captain Lou is a seasoned angler who knows these waters like the back of his hand. He'll take you to the best spots where the fish are biting, and he'll provide all the gear and knowledge you need to catch them. As you cruise along the turquoise waters, you'll be treated to stunning views of the surrounding islands and coastline. You might even spot a pod of dolphins or a sea turtle as you make your way to your fishing destination. Once you arrive, you'll drop your lines and wait for the action to start. Redfish, Snook, and "Specks" are known for great action, making them great fun for even the most experienced angler. With Captain Lou's guidance, you'll be able to hook these elusive fish and reel them in with ease. But the fun doesn't stop there. Captain Lou's center console is equipped with all the amenities you need to make your fishing trip comfortable and enjoyable. You can relax in the shade of the T-top or take a break in the comfortable seating area. And with a cooler full of drinks and snacks on board, you can keep your energy levels up throughout the day. At the end of the trip, you'll return to shore with a cooler full of fresh fish and memories that will last a lifetime. Whether you're an experienced angler or a first-timer, Captain Lou's charter fishing trip is an adventure you don't want to miss. So book your trip today and get ready to experience the thrill of reeling in some of the most prized game fish in Placida! Read More

Inshore Fishing Trip in Placida

Slammin' Snook, Reds, And More

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30 ft 4 People From $150 per person

Looking for a thrilling battle with a giant sea monster that twists, turns, flips, and whirls on your line? Look no further and join Captain Ken for a half day tracking Tarpon in the waters off Boca Grande pass, known as the Tarpon Capital of the World! These bucket list fish make a glorious fight with spectacular runs. Captain Ken will chase the Silver Kings while you battle from the fighting chair on the bow! Catching Tarpon is akin the Super Bowl of fishing, since these monsters put up an incredible fight. They are known to jump up to 6 feet in the air near the end of your battle! This trip promises to be nothing short of electrifying. Your vessel is a 25’ Tidewater powered by a 300hp Yamaha engine. The fighting chair in the bow is well secured, like a throne for battle. While in the inshore pass you will be bottom fishing for these monsters of the deep, but be prepared, once you have them at the surface the Silver Kings will fight even harder! Captain Ken will provide everything you need on this all-inclusive adventure including live bait, tackle, licenses, bottled water, suntan lotion, and a cooler with ice. Bring your own snacks and drinks, and get excited for this frantic frenzy! Read More

Inshore, Nearshore Fishing Trip in Captiva

Boca Grande Pass Tarpon

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25 ft 6 People From $175 per person

Climb aboard with Captain Ken for an awesome adventure inshore on the waters near Boca Grande! This family friendly trip targets Snook, Redfish, and Trout, with the opportunity for many more species on the line. For either a half day or a full day, up to 6 guests can board the 25’ Tidewater and set out for a voyage unlike any other. Beyond Snook, Redfish, and Trout, this trip offers the opportunity to catch Permit, Kingfish, and Spanish Mackerel. Perhaps you will even hook a Bull Shark or a massive Goliath Grouper! The waters of the Gulf are filled with tasty treats but beware, some of them might put up a fight on the line before they find your dinner table. To catch these delicious fish you will be bottom fishing using a variety of tackles, all of which are provided by Captain Ken. He brings any equipment you will need as well as licenses, bottled water, suntan lotion, and an ice-cooler. All you need before you hop aboard is snacks and drinks for the long day in the sun. The 25’ Tidewater includes an ice box, fighting chair, and wireless trolling motor. It is a beautiful vessel equipped with a 300HP Yamaha engine, designed to give you comfort and speed on your voyage. Read More

Inshore Fishing Trip in Captiva

Inshore Adventure 6-8 Hours

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25 ft 6 People From $117 per person
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Have a relaxing sunset cruise down through Cape Coral’s most beautiful Canal system full of nature and beautiful homes. On this cruise a few member can feel free to cast around for large mouth bass that flourish down here in south Fl. TRIP DURATION IS 1 HOUR AND 30 MINUTES Read More

Inshore, Lake, River Fishing Trip in Cape Coral

Bass/Sunset Cruise

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22 ft 6 People From $42 per person
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Captain Rich runs affordable back bay, inshore, and nearshore private fishing charter and guide services located on Fort Myers Beach, Florida. His operation is family-owned and operated by the native Irishman, himself, Capt Rich! His passion for fishing grew stronger than ever when he moved to Florida and began fishing the Gulf of Mexico. With over 20 years of knowledge and experience on Fort Myers Beach, Capt Rich set out to pursue his dream in sharing a love of fishing with others. Captain Rich prides himself on running fun charters for all ages as he offers a variety of fishing trips for four, six, and eight hour trips targeting Redfish, Snapper, Snook, Trout, Grouper, Shark and more! On this Fort Myers Beach Back Bay Fishing Charters, Captain Rich will show you how to hook into Redfish, Sheepshead, Snapper, Snook, Trout, Shark, and more! Enjoy the beautiful scenery as you also come across dolphins, manatees, manta rays, turtles, native waterbirds, and other exotic wildlife as you fish the mangroves of Southwest Florida. All charters are tailored for private parties so let Captain Rich know what species your looking to chase, and he will work to make your dreams a reality! ​ Captain Rich will provide all the poles, bait, and fun! All he asks is that you bring along whatever food and beverages you wish, as well as coolers and ice if you need them. In Fort Myers, FL, it is very important to protect your skin. We encourage all passengers to pack hats, sunglasses, and sun screen (SPF 50+). Read More

Inshore, Nearshore Fishing Trip in Cape Coral

Back Bay Trip – 27’ Carolina

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27 ft 6 People From $71 per person
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These trips are nearshore/inshore with a maximum distance offshore of 9 miles. Most fishing will be with live bait for snook, sea trout, redfish, tarpon, jack crevalle, snapper, grouper, and permit. Fishing licenses are included with trip as well as all tackle necessary. Water and ice will also be included, as well as the fileting of fish. Read More

Flats, Inshore, Nearshore Fishing Trip in Fort Myers

Fort Myers/Sanibel Fishing Trip

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24 ft 5 People From $90 per person

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! You'll be fishing from the deck of Captain Leighton's 17' Pathfinder skiff—a perfect boat for this type of shallow-water fishing. She's powered by a reliable, 60-HP Yamaha outboard, so you'll get out to the best fishing spots quickly and smoothly. If you're interested in wading, there are plenty of opportunities to step off the boat as well. Captain Leighton will provide everything you need for a great trip, including custom-made jigs, lures and plugs. Light spinning rods, left-handed and right-handed ready, will be provided. The rods will be matched to the angler’s casting abilities to ensure the best opportunity of catching desired species. Therefore anglers can expect an exciting, up close interaction with fighting these game fish. You’ll have sight casting as well as blind casting chances as conditions allow. All you need to bring along is proper clothing, sunscreen (no spray please!), and a pair of polarized lenses to spot fish! Get out there and see what Florida has to offer! Read More

Flats, Inshore Fishing Trip in Boca Grande

Fishing Nirvana In Boca Grande

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17 ft 2 People From $250 per person

Are you ready for a fish that will test your strength, stamina, and fishing skill? If you can handle the challenge, the “Silver King” is the fish for you. The majestic Tarpon has become the most sought-after game fish in the Florida Keys—especially between April and July. During this short window, these mammoth fish move up and down the coast, hunting for food. Tides, weather, and the phases of the moon play essential roles in Tarpon behavior, but in the spring and early summer these kings of the inshore are always hungry, biting on both live and artificial bait. Get out there and test yourself against these prime gamefish with Captain Mike, an experienced Tarpon fisherman and one of our top guides in Southwest Florida. On the day of the trip, you'll set out aboard Captain Mike's 22' Shearwater bay boat—the perfect boat for fishing the Florida inshore. It's equipped with everything you could possibly need for a successful and comfortable trip, including GPS, Fishfinder, Live Bait Well, and an Ice Box for your eating fish. Captain Mike will provide everything you need, including top-of-the-line rods, reels, bait, and tackle, so that all you have to do is cast out, hook up, and then hold on for the fight of your life! To maximize your time on the water, make sure to bring proper clothing, a hat, sunscreen, and a camera! Any trip with Captain Mike is sure to be picture-worthy, and Tarpon are a particularly photogenic fish. Read More

Inshore Fishing Trip in Punta Gorda

Punta Gorda Tarpon Special

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22 ft 4 People From $230 per person

Embark on an enriching 4-hour flats/inshore fishing excursion led by the seasoned expertise of Captain Andre, boasting an impressive 18-year legacy navigating the waters of Cape Coral. Aboard his meticulously outfitted 24ft Center Console vessel, adventurers are invited to immerse themselves in an artfully curated experience that delves into the prolific marine tapestry of the region. Against the backdrop of Cape Coral's stunning vistas, Captain Andre's unrivaled mastery of the local waters guarantees a rewarding outing for angling enthusiasts of all levels. With an unwavering commitment to excellence, his adept guidance ensures that each participant is equipped with the quintessential techniques and tools required to pursue the diverse range of species that inhabit the region's flats and inshore areas. From the elusive Gag Grouper to the captivating Speckled Trout, the exhilarating Jack Crevalle to the delectable Mangrove Snapper, and the formidable Snook, Captain Andre's comprehensive expertise promises an encounter with a rich assortment of marine life. Seated at the helm of the 24ft Center Console, participants can anticipate an expedition distinguished by professionalism, unparalleled know-how, and a profound reverence for the delicate aquatic ecosystem. This 4-hour flats/inshore voyage stands as a testament to Captain Andre's dedication to delivering an immersive fishing encounter. The outing not only guarantees cherished memories but also underscores the significance of sustainable fishing practices. The journey is an invitation to uncover the hidden gems of Cape Coral's waters, guided by an adept seafarer who epitomizes the art and science of angling. Read More

Flats, Inshore Fishing Trip in Cape Coral

Half Day AM Or PM - Cape Coral

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24 ft 4 People From $125 per person

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