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Inshore, Shelling, Sunset Cruise in Matlacha

Boat Day Shelling Beach Sightseeing

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20 ft 1 - 8 People From $450
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Nearshore Fishing in Bokeelia

6 Hour

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28 ft 1 - 12 People From $1,600
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Inshore, Nearshore, Flats in Bokeelia

4-8 Hours Inshore Trip

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22 ft 1 - 6 People From $550
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Deep Sea Fishing in Bokeelia

8 Hour

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28 ft 1 - 12 People From $2,200
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Inshore, Nearshore, Flats in Boca Grande

Inshore Fishing Full Day (6hr)

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24 ft 1 - 10 People From $800
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Inshore, Flats Fishing in Placida

Back Country/ Inshore

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Gallivanting Estero Bay

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4 Hour Naples Inshore/Nearshore

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Deep Sea Fishing in Bokeelia

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Everything to Know About Booking a Matlacha blacktip shark fishing charter

Why should I book a blacktip shark fishing charter in Matlacha with Captain Experiences?

Our Damn Good Guides currently offer 19 blacktip shark trips in Matlacha, and the most popular trips in the area are Boat Day Shelling Beach Sightseeing guided by Christopher, 6 Hour guided by Randy, and 4-8 Hours Inshore Trip guided by Andy.

Our guides in Matlacha are rated a 5 out of 5 based on 5945 verified reviews on Captain Experiences.

All guides on Captain Experiences are 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 blacktip shark guides / fishing lessons in Matlacha? Check out our beginner and family friendly blacktip shark guides in Matlacha.

What types of blacktip shark fishing charters are common in Matlacha?

Deep Sea fishing is the most popular type of fishing for blacktip shark in Matlacha as well as nearshore fishing, inshore fishing, and flats fishing.

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

How much do Matlacha blacktip shark fishing charters cost?

Prices for blacktip shark in Matlacha can range anywhere from about $550 to $3,200, but the average price for a half day trip for blacktip shark in Matlacha is $781. The average price for a full day trip for blacktip shark in Matlacha is $1,774.

Is booking a fishing guide worth the money?

Hiring a guide provides a number of benefits and many choose to book a fishing guide for a combination of experience, local knowledge, convenience, and cost-effectiveness.

Working with experienced fishing guides who know the best local spots and techniques can dramatically increase your odds of a great day. Having someone who is on the water every day and knows the area like the back of their hand is going to give you the best chances of success.

Booking a guide is also more cost effective, especially if you only get out a handful of times per year. When you consider all of the costs you would incur on your own such as the price of a boat, maintenance, insurance, gas, high-quality gear and tackle, repairs, and more, you’ll find that DIY is sometimes not worth the expense.

Even if you’ve got a great setup already in your home waters, booking a guide also provides a great opportunity to experience new techniques, new locations, or even a chance at a new target species to knock off the bucket list.

What month is best for blacktip shark fishing in Matlacha?

The most popular season for blacktip shark fishing in Matlacha is spring, and most anglers book their trips 29 days in advance.

Do I need a Matlacha fishing license for blacktip shark and what are the bag limits for blacktip shark in Matlacha?

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

Recent Reviews

  • ★★★★★
    We had a great time with Captain Sean! He is incredibly knowledgeable and experienced! I would highly recommend him for your next charter. When we come back we’ll definitely be calling him again!!

    Rebecca S. | March 29, 2025

    Trip: 4 Hour Naples Inshore/Nearshore

  • ★★★★★
    Very good time! Everyone had a chance at a snook! Granddaughters loved it and. Able to keep on in the slot limit!

    Michael B. | March 23, 2025

    Trip: Inshore Bay Trip - 23' Aqua Star

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

    David P. | March 12, 2024

    Trip: Nearshore Fishing Cape Coral

  • ★★★★★
    Great personalities, knowledgeable, easy going, and great with kids.

    Nicholas A. | April 2, 2023

    Trip: Offshore Excursion - 26'

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

    Joe W. | December 27, 2021

    Trip: Gallivanting Estero Bay

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