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This 4-hour trip is completely children-friendly and great for the whole family. You will be able to check the bite for everything from Snapper to Grouper. Grab your own drinks and snacks with you. Up to 6 people Read More

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The ideal package for a great opportunity at loading the coolers up with keeper-sized Grouper, Snapper, and much more. Fish offshore 30-80 miles out near artificial reefs, air force relay towers, as well as natural ledges. You'll chase keeper size Snapper, Grouper, Tripletail, Kingfish, Mackerel, and Barracuda. Don't miss out on a memorable fishing trip with the best Captain in the area, every trip is an absolute blast! Read More

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Experience the thrill of catching the big one on our Marco Island charter fishing trips. Captain Randy in Marco Island, Florida, offers both coastal and offshore fishing from our base in beautiful southwest Florida Captain Randy has more than 30 years experience chartering, fishing, and diving in the waters around Marco Island and Naples. He has extensive local knowledge, and will show you the hottest reefs and shipwrecks, creating a fishing adventure for you and your family on par with the best in the world. Read More

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Embark on an exhilarating 6-hour inshore fishing excursion through the picturesque waters of Sarasota Bay. Our carefully curated trip will take you to a selection of prime fishing spots, carefully chosen for their abundance of fish and scenic beauty. Whether you're an experienced angler or a novice, our private expeditions cater to all skill levels, ensuring a personalized and rewarding fishing experience. Explore the rich diversity of marine life that inhabits the North Sarasota Bay and Bradenton waters. From the thrilling fight of redfish to the elusive snook, the powerful grouper, and the occasional thrill of encountering a shark, there's something for every fishing enthusiast. Our knowledgeable and friendly crew, led by Master Captain Bill, boasts years of experience and a deep understanding of local waters. They are dedicated to ensuring your safety and enjoyment throughout the trip. Equipped with state-of-the-art fishing gear and technology, including top-quality rods, reels, and bait, we guarantee you'll have the best tools at your disposal to land that prized catch. Whether you're seeking relaxation on the water, the thrill of the chase, or simply the joy of being outdoors, our fishing trip promises an unforgettable adventure. Join us for an unparalleled fishing experience that promises not only a successful day on the water but also cherished memories that will last a lifetime. Book your trip today and let us guide you to some of the best fishing spots Sarasota Bay has to offer. Read More

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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

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Everything to Know About Booking a Cape Coral amberjack fishing charter

What are the best amberjack fishing charters in Cape Coral?

Why should I book an amberjack fishing charter in Cape Coral with Captain Experiences?

Our Damn Good Guides currently offer 4 amberjack trip in Cape Coral: Big Fish in Fort Myers guided by Tom.

Our guides in Cape Coral are rated a 5 out of 5 based on 3100 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.

Looking for kid friendly amberjack guides / fishing lessons in Cape Coral? Check out our beginner and family friendly amberjack guides in Cape Coral.

What types of amberjack fishing charters are common in Cape Coral?

Deep Sea fishing is the most popular for amberjack in Cape Coral as well as nearshore fishing, inshore fishing, and flats fishing.

The most common fishing techniques in Cape Coral are bottom fishing, live bait fishing, and cut bait fishing but jigging and artificial lure fishing are popular as well.

How much do Cape Coral amberjack fishing charters cost?

for amberjack in Cape Coral prices can range anywhere from about $600 to $2,400, but the average price for a half day trip for amberjack in Cape Coral is $861. The average price for a full day trip for amberjack in Cape Coral is $1,655.

What month is best for amberjack fishing in Cape Coral?

The most popular season for amberjack fishing in Cape Coral is spring, and most anglers book their trips 23 days in advance.

Do I need a Cape Coral fishing license for amberjack and what are the bag limits for amberjack in Cape Coral?

See here for more information on fishing licenses in Cape Coral, bag limits for target species, and fishing season regulations in Cape Coral. When in doubt, your fishing guide will always know the right rules and regulations in Cape Coral.

What is amberjack in Cape Coral all about?

Amberjack, known for their powerful fights and impressive size, are a prized catch for anglers exploring the waters around Cape Coral, Florida. These robust fish, characterized by their streamlined bodies and distinctive amber-colored stripes, inhabit a variety of offshore habitats, including wrecks, reefs, and deep-sea ledges. Anglers targeting amberjack in Cape Coral can expect an exhilarating fishing experience, as these fish are renowned for their aggressive feeding behavior and tenacious fighting abilities.

Fishing for amberjack in Cape Coral is often most productive during the warmer months, from spring through early fall, when these fish are more active and abundant in the area's offshore waters. During this time, anglers may encounter amberjack patrolling the edges of wrecks and reefs, where they feed on baitfish and other prey. Anglers can use a variety of techniques to target amberjack, including vertical jigging with heavy metal jigs or live bait fishing with large, lively baits such as blue runners or mullet.

To catch amberjack in Cape Coral, anglers typically use heavy-duty conventional tackle and stout rods to handle the powerful runs and relentless fights of these fish. Amberjack are known for their strong swimming abilities and can quickly dive for cover in the structure, so anglers must be prepared to apply steady pressure and prevent the fish from reaching the safety of the reef or wreck. Whether fishing from a boat or kayak, targeting amberjack in Cape Coral offers anglers an exciting and rewarding fishing experience with the chance to land a trophy-sized catch.

What are the most popular months to fish for amberjack in Cape Coral?

In Cape Coral, Florida, the seasons for targeting amberjack are influenced by various factors such as water temperature, currents, and baitfish availability. Generally, the prime seasons for catching amberjack coincide with the warmer months of spring, summer, and early fall. During these times, amberjack are more active and abundant in the offshore waters surrounding Cape Coral, making them more accessible targets for anglers. As the water temperatures rise, amberjack become more active and venture closer to the surface, providing anglers with exciting opportunities to hook into these powerful fish.

Late spring and summer are typically considered peak seasons for targeting amberjack in Cape Coral. During these months, amberjack can be found patrolling the edges of wrecks, reefs, and other offshore structures, where they feed voraciously on baitfish and other prey. Anglers often encounter amberjack in deeper waters, where they gather in large schools, making for thrilling fishing experiences. With the warmer temperatures and increased baitfish activity, amberjack are more aggressive and willing to strike a variety of baits and lures, making them prime targets for anglers seeking an adrenaline-pumping challenge.

While amberjack can be caught year-round in Cape Coral, their activity levels and abundance may vary depending on seasonal fluctuations and environmental conditions. During the cooler months of late fall and winter, amberjack may move to deeper offshore waters or migrate to warmer climates, making them less accessible to anglers in the Cape Coral area. However, with the relatively mild climate of Cape Coral, amberjack can still be encountered in the area's offshore waters throughout the year, providing anglers with opportunities to target these prized gamefish whenever conditions are favorable.

What techniques are popular for catching amberjack in Cape Coral?

When it comes to targeting amberjack in Cape Coral, anglers often employ a variety of effective fishing techniques to entice these powerful fish. One popular method is vertical jigging, where anglers use heavy metal jigs that mimic the movement of baitfish to attract amberjack. Anglers drop the jig to the desired depth and then jig it vertically with sharp, upward jerks to create an enticing action that triggers strikes from nearby amberjack. Vertical jigging is particularly effective when fishing over wrecks, reefs, or other offshore structures where amberjack are known to congregate.

Another productive technique for catching amberjack in Cape Coral is live bait fishing. Anglers use large, lively baits such as blue runners, mullet, or small bonito to entice strikes from hungry amberjack. These baits are typically fished near the surface or suspended in the water column using a variety of rigs, such as a fish-finder rig or live bait rig. Anglers can deploy the bait near wrecks, reefs, or other structure-rich areas where amberjack are known to feed, allowing the bait to drift naturally with the current or slowly retrieve it to entice strikes.

Trolling is another effective technique for targeting amberjack in Cape Coral's offshore waters. Anglers troll with large diving plugs, spoons, or rigged ballyhoo behind a boat at varying speeds to cover a larger area and locate schools of amberjack. Trolling allows anglers to explore different depths and areas where amberjack may be feeding, increasing their chances of success. Once a school of amberjack is located, anglers can then switch to vertical jigging or live bait fishing to target individual fish. By employing these proven fishing techniques, anglers can increase their chances of landing a prized amberjack in Cape Coral's productive offshore waters.

What other species are popular in Cape Coral?

In addition to targeting amberjack, anglers exploring the waters of Cape Coral have a diverse array of other species to pursue. One popular catch in the area is the grouper, including species such as red grouper, gag grouper, and black grouper. These prized bottom-dwelling fish inhabit the reefs, ledges, and wrecks offshore, offering anglers thrilling battles and delicious table fare. Anglers targeting grouper often use live bait such as pinfish or squid, as well as artificial lures like jigs or swimbaits, to entice strikes from these powerful predators.

Another sought-after species in Cape Coral's waters is the snapper, including species such as mangrove snapper, vermilion snapper, and yellowtail snapper. These flavorful fish can be found inhabiting a variety of habitats, including reefs, wrecks, and rocky bottoms. Anglers targeting snapper often use small live baitfish, shrimp, or cut bait presented near the bottom to entice strikes. Snapper are known for their cunning behavior and can provide anglers with exciting battles and a tasty reward at the end of the day.

In addition to grouper and snapper, Cape Coral's coastal waters offer opportunities to catch a variety of other species, including king mackerel, cobia, and barracuda. Whether fishing from a boat, kayak, or shore, anglers can explore a diverse range of habitats and target different species depending on the season and conditions. With its rich biodiversity and abundance of fishing opportunities, Cape Coral remains a premier destination for anglers seeking unforgettable coastal adventures and the chance to land trophy-sized catches.

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    Booked this for my son’s birthday trying to get him to enjoy the outdoors again. We had a great time,I was thrilled when he asked if we could go again! Thank you so much for a great day! Jeannette & Kai

    Jeannette F. with Tony F. of Sarasota, Florida

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    I was fishing with Captain Vasiliy on June 4th, he made the experience as enjoyable as possible for me and my daughter, he really understands fishing and knows good fishing spots, we caught a lot of fish with him! Thanks again Captain Vasiliy -Ruslan and Karolina

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    What a great trip. Great Captain, great boat, great fishing. Grouper, snapper, shark, trigger fish, barracuda, lots of other species. Saw dolphins and sea turtles. Overall great experience. Thank you Joseph.

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    We had a super great time with Tony! He was friendly and very helpful, Made the adventure extra special. I would give Tony a 5 Star rating!!

    Steve T. with Tony F. of Sarasota, Florida

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    Had a fantastic day of deep sea fishing, offshore, with Captain Joe. Red snapper, grouper, a surprise dolphin encounter. Had a blast! Thanks Captain!! P.s. was great how simple you make it to book a charter online!

    John C. with Joseph F. of Naples, Florida

  • ★★★★★
    Captain Joe was awesome, super knowledgeable about where different species of fish are. We absolutely loved our day of fishing with him.

    Pavlina S. with Joseph F. of Naples, Florida

  • ★★★★★
    My Grandson & I went out with Captain Joe on Thursday 2/22. They were very professional We had a great day & my grandson caught a 6’ lemon shark

    Russell A. with Joseph F. of Naples, Florida

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    We had so much fun with captain joe on our deep sea fishing trip! We have been on a few different deep sea fishing trips but this was by far the best experience we have had! They took us to a couple different spots that were all very successful and we had a blast catching a 200 lb Goliath grouper. Would definitely go with them again!

    James T. with Joseph F. of Naples, Florida

  • ★★★★★
    We had a great day fishing offshore with Joseph (Joey) and his first mate Felix. It was a dad and lads trip for me and my two boys Joel 13 and Blake 11. Joel very keen to go, Blake not sure what to expect. They both had the time of their lives. We had a truly memorable day that will last a lifetime. From minute of booking and confirmation the service was 5 stars. The boat was immaculate and comfortable. Joey ensured our welfare was cared for with ice cold waters on board and sun lotion. We came away with catching plenty of fish in good sizes and also have a story of the big one that got away. We will 100% book again and recommend Joseph as your captain. What a great day fishing Wayne, England, Uk

    Wayne H. with Joseph F. of Marco Island, Florida

  • ★★★★★
    Tom and Ryan are the best in the area. Great guys to hangout with. They go above and beyond on what you think to expect Very experienced, they no where the fish are and how they are bitting, also they are very patient on teaching with every skill level. We as group have booked with him twice, and there will be no others that we even think to book with in this area.

    Matt C. with Tom K. of Cape Coral, Florida

  • ★★★★★
    Captain Tom is a seasoned captain with great experience on the gulf. Super easy to get along with and will show all types of fisherman a day full of action and a cooler full of fish. We had the best experience on our 6 hour trip offshore. We caught many grouper and snapper and as a bonus we pulled a Goliath grouper. We plan on using Captain Tom’s services again to do some sport fishing. Overall 10 out of 10. Big shout out to the first mate Ryan. Class act, and was always ready to assist and make it happen. His humor is an integral part of the overall success!! Can’t thank these guys enough!

    Michael H. with Tom K. of Cape Coral, Florida

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