Mangrove Snapper Fishing Charters In Fort Myers Beach

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

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

Welcome aboard with Captain Tim! I am here to invite you to accompany me on a trip to explore and enjoy the amazing habitat stretching from the Everglades National Park, Ten Thousand Islands north to Pine Island Sound, including Marco Island, Naples, Fort Myers, Sanibel and countless points in between. We welcome all ages and experience levels. For the kids we offer safe and educational outings designed to keep them busy catching fish, learning about the process, and creating memories that will last a lifetime. 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

The four hour Backwater/nearcoastal Fishing Charter includes a yeti cooler with ice and all the gear and licensing needed for the charter. I can accommodate up to four people. I have kids life jackets if needed. All trips either start at 8 AM to 12 PM or 1 PM to 5 PM. Read More

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

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

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

Experience the thrill of fishing in shallow waters where you can often see the fish you’re casting to. With a variety of sought-after species like snook, redfish, trout, snapper, and even sharks, anglers of all ages and skill levels will be delighted by the abundance of marine life and the feeling of seclusion with the surrounding landscape. Southwest Florida offers anglers a true paradise for fishing enthusiasts, with its diverse ecosystems and abundance of species to catch. The Fort Myers area, in particular, is a prime destination for fishing adventures. Nestled along the Gulf of Mexico and surrounded by estuaries, rivers, and coastal mangroves, Fort Myers provides an array of fishing opportunities for both beginners and seasoned fishermen alike. Inshore fishing near Fort Myers, Florida, allows anglers access to the shallow coastal waters, estuaries, and backwaters that provide the perfect habitat for a variety of inshore favorites. Snook, a premier game fish known for their fighting prowess, are a top draw for anglers seeking thrilling battles. Redfish, with their distinctive copper-colored tails, roam the shallows, creating another sought-after target. Spotted Seatrout, sporting beautiful speckled patterns, are plentiful in the grass flats and channels, providing excellent sport, consistent action for kids, and delicious table fare. Whether you’re a seasoned angler or a first-timer, fishing near Fort Myers promises an unforgettable adventure among natural beauty and action-packed fishing. Read More

Come aboard Captain Jon’s custom-built Mako 21' LTS hybrid flats/bay boat for a great day of fishing and exploring the waters of southwest Florida. The hull design allows for both skinny water fishing and a comfortable ride to the nearshore reefs if the weather delivers a slight chop. She’s powered by a Mercury 200 horsepower Mercury four-stroke engine providing plenty of power and reliability. Twin 12-foot MinnKota Talons aka ‘shallow water anchoring system’ which allows Captain Jon to anchor the boat without using an anchor, while the Minn Kota Ulterra Trolling motor will quietly sneak up on skittish redfish or move along mangrove shorelines in search of snook and other game fish. Your fishing experience will be made easier thanks to the new Humminbird Solix with One-boat network total boat control and GPS/depth sounder with Mega imaging. The sounder will allow Captain Jon to see the fish before you catch them! While out on the water you can expect to hook into Redfish, Snook, Speckled Trout, Permit, and even Tarpon when they're around. Captain Jon always knows what's biting best and can give expert advice on what species will be best to target on a given day. He also provides all the fishing gear you could possibly need for a successful day out on the water including bait, tackle, and fishing licenses. All Captain Jon recommends that you bring are your favorite snacks and drinks, and a desire to catch some fish! Read More

The bottom fishing off of SW Florida can be described as nothing short of excellent. The only downside to the fishing on this coast is you need to make longer runs to get to the fishy waters. It is my opinion that the quality of fish increases dramatically the further you go out. With this said, a good quantity of fish can be caught on all trips, but the quality is the variable. For your best chance at landing a trophy, read through the blurbs to set the right expectations and select the right trip for your goals. This is a nice trip to catch some fish and bring a few home to eat. We will catch keeper sized grouper on this trip. This is a nice moderate trip if you want to catch keeper fish but not be out all day. We usually catch enough fish for a good fish fry. Primary targets include Red Grouper, Lane Snapper, Mangrove Snapper & Vermillion Snapper. Read More

Orvis-endorsed guide, captain Roger fishes Charlotte Harbor from Port Charlotte to Matlacha, Florida, including the bays to the west, Boca Grande, Myakka and Peace River Deltas. Miles of mangrove shorelines border acres of skinny flats, bars, and coves that create a premier destination for the most passionate fly and light tackle anglers. With Captain Roger, you'll enjoy sight-casting in a foot of water or entice ferocious strikes off the surface. Select a day on our super skinny Hewes poling skiff, the best selection for furtive fish hunting. Go solo or bring a witness, but 2 is our limit for the skiff. She's a great choice for light tackle anglers, or a fly/light tackle combo trip! Top-brand rods, reels, and all required tackle will be provided, as well as fishing licenses for any resident or visitor. Guests are welcome to bring a favorite fishing outfit. Complimentary ice and bottled water are also on board. Join in the game of stealth for a memorable day out on these bucolic waters! Read More