Chokoloskee Fishing Charters

Head out with Captain Ariel (AKA: Captain DJ) to explore the maze of beautiful mangroves, backcountry flats, and shallow-water honey holes that make the Florida Everglades one of the top fishing destinations in the world! On these 4, 6, or 8 hour trips, there are plenty of fish to go after. Your trip with DJ could see you reeling in Redfish, Trout, Snook, Tarpon, Black Drum, Tripletail, and more. With such a variety of species, you will need a mix of quality equipment to get the most out of your day. That’s exactly what you get, with the option to spin, jig, pop, drift fish, bottom fish – you can even bring your fly rod along if you want to! Captain DJ’s 23’ C-Hawk boat was born to dominate these shallow waters. Fresh off the line in 2021, the boat can carry four guests out in comfort and at speed. Captain DJ offers a variety of trip durations to fit any schedule or budget, with four, six, and eight-hour charters at starting times customizable to suit you and your group. Children of all ages are welcome on board, and life vests will be provided for them. All rods, reels, lures, and licenses are included, as is the cleaning and filleting of all your fish. Just bring your food, drinks, sunscreen, and shades. You’ll find plenty of excitement already waiting onboard! Read More

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 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! Read More

Captain Phil welcomes you aboard his brand new 24 Avenger with a tower on it for Tarpon fishing and Permit fishing on the nearshore wrecks! Captain Phil has been serving clients in the Naples area since 1996. He offers nearshore fishing adventures for the entire family and for serious anglers. These Nearshore fishing excursions can be day or night trips, fishing the Gulf of Mexico for grouper, snapper, cobia, permit, kingfish, barracuda, and giant Jewfish on the wrecks. Captain Phil will provide all the fishing gear (rods, reels, tackle, bait), fishing licenses, water, ice. Anything else you’d like to eat or drink you should bring along with you. Though there is usually ample room in our onboard coolers, you may bring a small cooler for your provisions if you’d prefer. Clothing is seasonal, but it’s sunny down in South Florida and most often quite warm. Layering is recommended, especially utilizing anti-UV protective clothing. Captain Phil suggest sunblock, polarized sunglasses, and a hat. Shoes should be made for wet surfaces. Plan on memorable moments, so bring your favorite camera. No handheld GPS devices are allowed on board, thank you! Read More

Are you ready for an unforgettable fishing adventure in beautiful Southwest Florida? Hop on board with Captain John for an inshore charter fishing trip you'll never forget! As you climb aboard Captain John's 24' Pathfinder center console, you can be confident that you're in great hands. With years of experience navigating these waters, Captain John knows all the best spots to find the fish, so whether you're a seasoned angler or a first-timer, he'll make sure you have a blast and come away with a great catch. On this trip, you'll be chasing classic species including Redfish, Snook, Speckled Trout, Flounder, and even Tarpon! These fish are a blast to catch, and Redfish and Flounder are known as great eating fish! Tarpon are catch-and-release only, and must be kept in the water at all times! What are you waiting for? Book your inshore charter fishing trip with Captain John in Goodland, FL, and get ready for an adventure you'll never forget! Read More

Get ready for an exhilarating fishing experience in one of the most beautiful locations in Florida: Marco Island. On board Captain Chris' 27' Sportsman Masters bay boat, you'll have the opportunity to fish for Redfish, Snook, and Speckled Trout in idyllic natural surroundings! Captain Chris is a seasoned professional who knows all the best spots to find the biggest catches. He'll be with you every step of the way, providing expert guidance and sharing his wealth of knowledge and experience. But it's not just about the fishing; Marco Island is surrounded by stunning scenery, from the lush mangrove forests to the sparkling blue waters. You might even get lucky and spot some dolphins or manatees along the way! Whether you're an experienced angler or a beginner, this fishing trip is perfect for you. With Captain Chris' guidance and the beautiful surroundings, you're sure to have an unforgettable experience on the water. Don't miss out on this opportunity to catch some of Florida's most prized fish and make memories that will last a lifetime. Book your trip today! Read More

Captain Phil offers backwater fishing adventures for the entire family and for serious anglers. Backwater fishing excursions can be day or night trips, fishing from Naples Bay to 10,000 Islands to Everglades National Park, for tarpon, snook, trout, pompano, tripletail, sharks, and more. You'll be headed out aboard Captain Phil's 24′ Avenger bay boat, which comfortably seats up to 6 people, with a t-top to shade you from the incessant South Florida Sun. Children and Pets are always welcome! Captain Phil will provide all the fishing gear (rods, reels, tackle, bait), fishing licenses, water, ice. Anything else you’d like to eat or drink you should bring along with you. Though there is usually ample room in our onboard coolers, you may bring a small cooler for your provisions if you’d prefer. You can also bring your own fishing gear if you'd like. In the summer months, it's gonna be hot, but long-sleeved shirts are highly recommended to protect you from the sun, especially utilizing anti-UV protective clothing. Captain Phil suggests sunblock, polarized sunglasses, and a hat. Shoes should be made for wet surfaces. Plan on memorable moments so brings your favorite camera. No handheld GPS devices are allowed on board, thank you! Read More

Join Captain Stanley for an exciting fishing trip where you can catch Redfish, Speckled Trout, Snook, Mackerel, Grouper, Snapper, and Triggerfish! He can take you inshore or further out to explore the nearshore and close offshore waters, depending on what you want to catch. If you choose the 4-hour trip, you will have limited time to try different fishing techniques, but Captain Stanley will make sure to get you hooked up with your target species. If you prefer a longer fishing trip, the 8-hour trip will give you an even better fishing experience. Just bring your favorite snacks and drinks, and get ready for a fun day on the water. You will meet Captain Stanley at the Bay View Boat Ramp, where his boat will be fully equipped with everything you need for a successful fishing trip. All you need to bring are your snacks and drinks, and Captain Stanley will take care of the rest. Read More

The ideal package for a great opportunity at loading the coolers up with keeper-sized Grouper, Snapper, and much more. Fish up to 50 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. Read More

Get out there and get fishing with Captain Stanley on this weekday trip! He's ready to take you on a fishing adventure, where you can catch Redfish, Speckled Trout, Snook, Mackerel, and Snapper in the inshore and nearshore waters. Captain Stanley's 20-foot Skeeter bay boat is powered by a 115HP SHO Yamaha outboard motor and equipped with a custom T-top for shade, a GPS Minn Kota Trolling motor, a Power Pole shallow water anchor, fish and bait wells, a Garmin GPS/Fishfinder combo, and an Engle cooler to keep your food and drinks cold. Captain Stanley offers both offshore and inshore tours for all ages and experience levels. He provides everything you need for a successful trip, including Penn rod and reel combos, live and artificial bait, necessary tackle, and cleaning/filleting your catch. Just bring yourself and enjoy the trip! Read More

Climb aboard with Captain Brandon and experience an action-packed day of bay fishing around Naples and 10k Islands! Captain Brandon has been fishing these waters since he could talk and knows how the fish think in this area. You can expect to target Redfish, and Speckled Trout, Snook, Tarpon, and Black Drum. Occasionally Captain Brandon will target Goliath Grouper as well if you're looking to test your strength against the biggest fish you can find inshore! Captain Brandon likes to use live bait, cut bait, and, on some occasions, lures to attract the best and biggest fish. For these trips, Captain Brandon uses his 26’ Sea Chaser center console that provides a wide, spacious, and stable deck that will serve as your fishing platform. The vessel can accommodate up to 6 anglers and have them fishing at the same time. Captain Brandon will provide everything you need for a productive day on the water. He will have an icebox for your day’s catch as well as rods, reels, bait, and tackle and will cover your fishing licenses and fish cleaning! All you need to bring are your favorite snacks and drinks and get ready to fight some fish. Come on down and make some memories with Captain Brandon! Read More

Get out there and join Captain Joseph on this offshore fishing adventure in Marco Island, FL! On this trip, you'll cast off and head out into the vast blue waters of the Gulf of Mexico, on board a sleek 28' Mako center console. She's equipped with top-of-the-line fishing gear and technology, and provides 360º of exceptional fishing. You'll primarily be targeting offshore reefs, wrecks, and other structure where big fish like to hang out. Amberjack, Barracuda, Gag Grouper, Goliath Grouper, Kingfish, and more are all on the menu here, so let Captain Joseph know what species you're most interested in catching! He's seasoned expert with years of experience and local knowledge that he's eager to share with you. He knows all the best spots to find the fish, and he'll make sure you're well-equipped and ready to tackle whatever the ocean throws your way. But this trip isn't just about the fishing! The stunning beauty of the Gulf of Mexico is a sight to behold, and Captain Joseph will take you to some of the most breathtaking spots along the coastline, where you'll witness firsthand the wonders of nature and the abundant marine life that inhabit these waters. Whether you're an experienced angler or a first-timer, this offshore fishing charter in Marco Island promises to be an unforgettable experience. Book your trip today and get ready for the adventure of a lifetime! Read More

Attention fishing fanatics: join Captain Joseph and get out on this offshore fishing adventure in Naples, FL! On this trip you'll cast off and head out into the vast blue waters of the Gulf of Mexico, on board a sleek 28' Mako center console. She's equipped with top-of-the-line fishing gear and technology, and provides 360º of exceptional fishing. You'll primarily be targeting offshore reefs, wrecks, and other structure where big fish like to hang out. Amberjack, Barracuda, Red Grouper, Snapper, Goliath Grouper, Kingfish, and more are all on the menu here, so let Captain Joseph know what species you're most interested in catching! He's seasoned expert with years of experience and local knowledge that he's eager to share with you. He knows all the best spots to find the fish, and he'll make sure you're well-equipped and ready to tackle whatever the ocean throws your way. But this trip isn't just about the fishing! The stunning beauty of the Gulf of Mexico is a sight to behold, and Captain Joseph will take you to some of the most breathtaking spots along the coastline, where you'll witness firsthand the wonders of nature and the abundant marine life that inhabit these waters. Whether you're an experienced angler or a first-timer, this offshore fishing charter in Naples, Florida, promises to be an unforgettable experience. Book your trip today and get ready for the adventure of a lifetime! Read More

Captain Brian runs charters for the love of the sport! Thus, he started his business to share his love and enthusiasm for saltwater fishing with you! With a fishy attitude and a birth of local knowledge, when you head out with Captain Brian you'll have an absolute blast out on the water around Naples and 10K Islands as you chase Snook, Redfish, Jacks, Grouper, and even Tarpon when they're around! Captain Brian runs half-day trips from Friday to Sunday. You can choose to start your trip early in the morning to catch the daybreak bite, head out for an afternoon trip if your looking to sleep in, or head out at dusk to catch the bite as the sun goes down! His 20' Pathfinder is the perfect vessel for maneuvering the beautiful mangroves to find untouched honey holes that hold tons of fish! Up to four people can fish with him, and he will try to get as many lines in the water as possible at each spot! Captain Brian provides all the gear you'll need for a successful day out on the water, from licenses to baiting your hooks! All you need to bring are your favorite snacks and drinks, and Captain Brian will show you a great time fishing Naples inshore waters! Read More