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Inshore Bay Trip - 23' Aqua Star

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23 ft 1 - 5 People $$
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Nearshore Fishing Trip

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23 ft 1 - 5 People $$
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Nearshore Fishing Charter in Cape Coral

Shark Fishing Trip - 23’ Aqua Star

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23 ft 1 - 5 People $$
Fishing in Fort Myers Beach

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Fort Myers Hook Up!

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23 ft 1 - 6 People $$
Fishing in Bonita Springs

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Gallivanting In The Gulf

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Fishing in Matlacha

Flats, Inshore, Nearshore Fishing Charter in Matlacha

Inshore Redfish Roundup

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23 ft 1 - 4 People $$

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Fishing in Matlacha
Fishing in Matlacha
Fishing in Matlacha
trip description for Pine Island Fishing and Shelling in Matlacha

Join Captain Dylan for a family style fishing adventure you won’t soon forget! Capt. Dylan has been fishing the local waters for over two decades and is an expert at catching fish, finding shells and sharks teeth, and having a great time on the water! You’ll be casting off of a 23’ Pathfinder bay boat, powered by a speedy 250 HP Yamaha SHO V8 engine. She’s equipped with top of the line Garmin electronics, a live well, and wireless trolling motor for when you need to slow things down and get stealthy! She can accommodate up to 6 anglers and children are always welcome and encouraged for these trips! The Pine Island area is one of the best-known fishing destinations in Southwest Florida, owing to its plentiful year-round fishery. Depending on what you’re aiming for, you’ll go after anything from Redfish, Snook, and Trout, to Tarpon and Snapper. After some rod bending action Captain Dylan will motor back into shore to hit some of his favorite remote beaches to find some exquisite shells and break for lunch/fun under the sun. If you don't know already, ask Captain Dylan about sharks teeth! They can be so much fun to find and are usually thousands and thousands of years old! Capt. Dylan will supply everything you need for a productive day of fishing, including rods, reels, and tackle. He’ll also provide bottled water, though you’re free to bring any other snacks and refreshments you’d like to enjoy. At the end of the day, he’ll clean and bag your catch for easy transport home. Have the true Florida inshore experience with a seasoned local guide aboard with Captain Dylan! **Half-Day** fishing trip for 4 hours. You can target a variety of fish or stick to a particular species if requested. This trip ensures a fun time on the water with some good fishing! **3/4 day** fishing trip for 6 hours. You can target a variety of different fish or stick to a particular species if requested. This trip ensures a fun time on the water with some good fishing! A quick lunch break at a water-side restaurant is always an option. **Full-Day** fishing trip for 8 hours. This will maximize the amount of fish we can catch and keep. We will target many different fish or stick to a particular species if requested. This trip ensures a fun time on the water with some good fishing! A quick lunch break at a water-side restaurant is always an option as well! Read More

Flats, Inshore, Nearshore Fishing Charter in Matlacha

Pine Island Fishing And Shelling

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23 ft 1 - 6 People $$
Fishing in Fort Myers
Fishing in Fort Myers
Fishing in Fort Myers
trip description for Fort Myers Inshore Angling in Fort Myers

Head out with Captain Charlie for the perfect day out on the water. Part of what makes Captain Charlie such a great captain is his ability to cater his trips around your skill level and goals. So whether you're an expert angler or just getting started, wanting to chase limits or your next trophy, Captain Charlie will work his tail off to surpass your expectations! You'll be fishing on board his 20' AquaSport center console, which offers 360º of fishing and is ideal for groups of up to five! Your primary target species will be Redfish, Mangrove Snapper, Tripletail, Snook, and other classic Florida species. These fish are a blast to catch, and are great-tasting as well, so get out there and hook 'em up! Read More

Inshore Fishing Charter in Fort Myers

Fort Myers Inshore Angling

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20 ft 1 - 5 People $$
Fishing in Bokeelia
Fishing in Bokeelia
Fishing in Bokeelia
trip description for Cape Coral Inshore Fishing Excursion in Bokeelia

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

Cape Coral Inshore Fishing Excursion

100% (1)
22 ft 1 - 6 People $$
Fishing in Saint James City
Fishing in Saint James City
Fishing in Saint James City
trip description for Half Day (4 hour) trip in Saint James City

Welcome. Here we offer a verity of trips ranging from 4-8 hour excursions. We offer hard core fishing trips with live and artificial baits. As well as Beach/ sandbar and eco tours where you will have the chance to see a verity of sea birds, dolphins and manatees. Or ask your captain about making your trip a hybrid one with half fishing and half sight seeing and or beach on a secluded island ! The choice is yours. If you want to catch dinner you will be allowed to keep any fish that are in season and meet the requirements set by Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission. Capt. Logan will clean and bag your catch at no extra charge. He will also recommend some restaurants that will cook your catch if you’d like. If you are ready to have an experience of a lifetime in one of Florida’s most beautiful waterways booking is just a click away!!! Tight lines, Capt. Logan Read More

Inshore, Nearshore Fishing Charter in Saint James City

Half Day (4 Hour) Trip

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22 ft 1 - 4 People $$
Fishing in Fort Myers Beach
Fishing in Fort Myers Beach
Fishing in Fort Myers Beach
trip description for Fort Myers Inshore Fishing Trip in Fort Myers Beach

On this fishing trip with Captain Rob, you'll fish the inshore waters of Estero Bay, Matanzas Pass, and Southern Pine Island Sound, looking for a variety of species including Mangrove Snapper, Sheepshead, Seatrout, Spanish Mackerel, Pompano, and Gag Grouper (when in season). While Captain Rob can accommodate 6 guests having 6 rods going at the same time, making casts to surrounding fish becomes incredibly cumbersome. So Rob likes to fish 4 people at a time while two look on and lounge about the boat. And trade off throughout the trip. There's no shortage of action either so don't let that disaude you! There's a little bit of everything on this trip; you'll get the enjoy the beautiful scenery, catch fun fighting fish, and take home an excellent dinner! You'll mix it up on this trip, using a combination of trolling and light-tackle fishing, changing your baits and lures depending on the weather, season, and target species. Captain Rob will take you out on his 25' SeaQuest center console, powered by a 300HP Suzuki engine. This boat is perfect for navigating the costal waters you'll be fishing. You will need to bring your sun protection, a hat, and some sunglasses and you'll be ready to hit the water. Be sure to pack an ice chest so that you can take home the tasty fish you'll catch! Read More

Inshore, Nearshore Fishing Charter in Fort Myers Beach

Fort Myers Inshore Fishing Trip

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25 ft 1 - 6 People $$
Fishing in Bokeelia
Fishing in Bokeelia
Fishing in Bokeelia
trip description for South West Florida Skinny Waters in Bokeelia

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

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25 ft 1 - 6 People $$
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Everything to Know About Booking a Cape Coral tripletail fishing charter

What are the best tripletail fishing charters in Cape Coral?

Our Damn Good Guides currently offer 14 tripletail trips in Cape Coral, and the most popular trips in the area are Inshore Bay Trip - 23' Aqua Star guided by Jack, Nearshore Fishing Trip guided by Jack, and Shark Fishing Trip - 23’ Aqua Star guided by Jack.

Our guides in Cape Coral are rated a 5 out of 5 based on 2549 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 Tripletail charter include Fort Myers Beach, Matlacha and Bokeelia.

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

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

Inshore fishing is the most popular for tripletail in Cape Coral as well as nearshore fishing and flats fishing.

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

How much do Cape Coral tripletail fishing charters cost?

for tripletail in Cape Coral prices can range anywhere from about $550 to $1,076, but the average price for a half day trip for tripletail in Cape Coral is $604. The average price for a full day trip for tripletail in Cape Coral is $915.

What month is best for tripletail fishing in Cape Coral?

The most popular season for tripletail fishing in Cape Coral is spring, and most anglers book their trips 21 days in advance.

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

You’re in luck! Our fishing tours in Cape Coral don’t require you to purchase a fishing license – your group is covered by your boat’s captain. See here for more information on bag limits and fishing season regulations in Cape Coral.

What is tripletail fishing in Cape Coral all about?

In the coastal waters off Cape Coral, Florida, anglers often target the elusive tripletail, a prized catch known for its delicious taste and challenging fight. These fish, named for their distinctive triple-lobed tail, can be found lurking near floating debris, channel markers, and other structures, where they patiently wait to ambush passing prey. With their ability to blend seamlessly into their surroundings, spotting tripletail requires a keen eye and a bit of luck, adding an element of excitement to the pursuit.

Tripletail fishing in Cape Coral offers enthusiasts a unique experience that combines the thrill of the hunt with the beauty of the surrounding coastal landscape. As anglers navigate the intricate network of waterways and mangrove-lined shores, they are rewarded with the chance to hook into these elusive fish, whose acrobatic leaps and powerful runs test both skill and equipment. Whether casting from a boat or the shoreline, the challenge of enticing a tripletail to strike is a testament to the angler's patience and perseverance.

Beyond the excitement of the catch, tripletail fishing in Cape Coral also provides an opportunity to connect with nature and appreciate the diverse marine ecosystem of Southwest Florida. As anglers ply the waters in search of their quarry, they are treated to sightings of dolphins, manatees, and a variety of bird species that call this vibrant coastal region home. Whether seasoned anglers or first-time visitors, those who venture out in pursuit of tripletail in Cape Coral are sure to come away with unforgettable memories and a newfound appreciation for the beauty and bounty of the sea.

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

In Cape Coral, Florida, the seasons bring about changes not just in weather, but also in the behavior and availability of tripletail, a popular game fish in the region. While tripletail can be found in the waters off Cape Coral year-round, certain times of the year offer more favorable conditions for targeting these elusive creatures. Spring and summer typically mark the peak seasons for tripletail fishing, as warmer temperatures stimulate increased activity and draw these fish closer to the surface.

During the spring months, tripletail migrate into the coastal waters around Cape Coral in search of food and suitable spawning grounds. As the waters warm and baitfish become more abundant, tripletail become more active and aggressive, making them more receptive to angler presentations. Additionally, the calm conditions often associated with springtime in Southwest Florida make it an ideal time for anglers to venture offshore in pursuit of these prized fish.

As summer arrives and temperatures continue to rise, tripletail fishing in Cape Coral reaches its zenith. With water temperatures at their peak, tripletail become even more active, congregating around floating debris, channel markers, and other structures in search of prey. Anglers who target tripletail during the summer months can expect thrilling battles as these powerful fish test their tackle and skills to the limit. Whether casting from a boat or the shoreline, summer offers ample opportunities for anglers of all experience levels to hook into tripletail and experience the thrill of the chase in Cape Coral's bountiful waters.

What techniques are popular for catching tripletail in Cape Coral?

In Cape Coral, Florida, mastering the right fishing techniques is key to successfully hooking into tripletail, a prized game fish known for its elusive nature and delicious taste. One of the most effective methods for targeting tripletail is sight fishing, which involves scanning the water for signs of these stealthy predators near floating debris, channel markers, and other structures. Once spotted, anglers can carefully approach the fish and present their bait or lure in a way that mimics natural prey, enticing the tripletail to strike.

Another popular technique for tripletail fishing in Cape Coral is live bait fishing. Anglers often use live shrimp, pilchards, or small baitfish rigged on a circle hook or jighead to tempt these finicky feeders. By drifting or anchoring near likely tripletail habitat and presenting live bait in a natural manner, anglers increase their chances of enticing a strike. Patience is key with this method, as tripletail can be selective in their feeding habits and may require multiple presentations before committing to a bite.

For those who prefer artificial lures, casting jigs, soft plastics, or topwater plugs can be highly effective when targeting tripletail in Cape Coral. Anglers can work these lures around structure, allowing them to mimic the movements of injured baitfish or crustaceans, which are irresistible to hungry tripletail. Experimenting with different retrieval speeds, depths, and lure colors can help anglers dial in on what the fish are actively feeding on, increasing their chances of success. Whether using live bait or artificial lures, mastering these fishing techniques is essential for anglers looking to hook into tripletail in the waters off Cape Coral.

What other species are popular in Cape Coral?

In addition to the prized tripletail, Cape Coral offers a diverse array of other fish species for anglers to target, ensuring a thrilling fishing experience year-round. Among the most sought-after species are snook, renowned for their aggressive strikes and spirited fights. These elusive predators can be found prowling the mangrove-lined shorelines, bridges, and tidal creeks throughout the area, making them a favorite among both novice and experienced anglers alike.

Redfish, another iconic species of the Florida coast, are plentiful in the waters around Cape Coral and provide anglers with exciting opportunities for sight fishing, casting, and even fly fishing. These powerful fish can be found cruising the flats and shallow bays in search of food, making them accessible to anglers of all skill levels. Whether targeting them with live bait, artificial lures, or flies, landing a trophy-sized redfish is sure to be a memorable experience for any angler.

For those looking for a bit of variety, Cape Coral also offers excellent fishing opportunities for species such as tarpon, mangrove snapper, sheepshead, and spotted sea trout, among others. Whether fishing from shore, a kayak, or a boat, anglers can enjoy a diverse range of habitats, including flats, mangrove-lined creeks, offshore reefs, and deep channels, each offering its own unique set of challenges and rewards. With such a rich abundance of fish species to pursue, Cape Coral truly offers something for every angler, ensuring an unforgettable fishing adventure in this vibrant coastal paradise.

Recent Reviews of Captain Experiences

  • ★★★★★
    Rod was drip!

    Quinton S. with Rob J. of Fort Myers Beach, Florida

  • ★★★★★
    ***** - fishing was slow but Captain Jack did all he could to put us on fish

    David P. with Jack Y. of Cape Coral, Florida

  • ★★★★★
    We had a great afternoon with Captain Logan. I appreciated his calmness and friendliness. He surely knows the fishing spots well and we got enough keepers for a nice meal for my visiting relatives. I would definitely call on him again.

    Cathy C. with Logan H. of Saint James City, Florida

  • ★★★★★
    Had a GREAT time with Brandon! Very knowledgeable and put us on fish quickly. We will definitely be booking him again!

    Andrew P. with Brandon D. of Bokeelia, Florida

  • ★★★★★
    Awesome trip went out with Captain Kenny did a great job put us on fish right away. My wife went along on the trip and she is not a fisher person Kenny did a great job with her and she caught her first shark. Thanks for the great time and unforgettable memories.

    Christopher J. with Rob J. of Fort Myers Beach, Florida

  • ★★★★★
    We had a blast! Captain Charlie kept us moving not only did we catch great fish but we enjoyed dolphins all around us and a manatee swam right next to the boat. He was early for our trip and recommended a wonderful restaurant that cooked up our fish that he cleaned for us. We will be back next year to do it again Lord willing 🙏Thanks Captain Charlie

    Christopher S. with Charlie C. of Fort Myers, Florida

  • ★★★★★
    Very good half-day charter. We caught lots of fish right in the bay and would be a great trip for families with kids.

    Bill S. with Rob J. of Fort Myers Beach, Florida

  • ★★★★★
    We rented two boats because we had 8 people who wanted to fish. Our captains, Dillion and Logan, were excellent. The 5 teenagers and 3 adults had the best time. Even caught some fish. Highly recommend these two captains.

    Sue R. with Dylan H. of Matlacha, Florida

  • ★★★★★
    Dylan was great. Very professional, helped with our girls having a great time. I would highly recommend him.

    Robert C. with Dylan H. of Matlacha, Florida

  • ★★★★★
    We had a great time and caught a lot of fish we will use Jon again

    Joe W. with Jon F. of Bonita Springs, Florida

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