Everglades National Park Flats Fishing

100% (1) 1 - 4 People 5 - 8 Hours From $750

About Your Trip

Water Type

Inshore, Flats

Skill Levels

Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced

Weather

You won’t lose your deposit if the trip is canceled due to weather.

If you're looking for an exciting flats fishing adventure near Miami, Florida, a trip with Captain Joey is the perfect choice! Captain Joey is a local fishing guide with years of experience on the waters around Miami, and everglades, national Park he knows both the spots and the techniques to hook a variety of champion sportfish, including Snook, Permit, Cobia, and more! These fish are a blast to fight, but it definitely takes some skill....

About Your Trip

If you're looking for an exciting flats fishing adventure near Miami, Florida, a trip with Captain Joey is the perfect choice! Captain Joey is a local fishing guide with years of experience on the waters around Miami, and everglades, national Park he knows both the spots and the techniques to hook a variety of champion sportfish, including Snook, Permit, Cobia, and more!

These fish are a blast to fight, but it definitely takes some skill.
This trip is meant for anglers with at least some fishing experience, and ideally some sight-casting experience as well. Getting that lure right in front of a cruising Cobia or Permit is no mean feat, but Joey will make sure to offer plenty of tips and guidance.

In addition to the fishing, Captain Joey's flats fishing trips are a great way to explore the beautiful waters and mangrove forests near Miami. You'll have the chance to see a variety of wildlife, including birds, dolphins, and even manatees!

Book a flats fishing trip with Captain Joey and experience the thrill of catching Snook, Permit, and Cobia in the beautiful waters near Miami, Florida. It's a fishing adventure you won't soon forget!
Amenities

Water Type

Inshore, Flats

Skill Levels

Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced

Tackle

All rods, reels, and tackle are included.

Fish Cleaning

This guide will clean your catch for you.

Beer

Feel free to enjoy responsibly, but please no glass.

Live Bait

Live bait is included for this trip.

Weather

You won’t lose your deposit if the trip is canceled due to weather.

Federal Permit

This boat is federally permitted to go deep offshore.

Kid Friendly

This trip can cater to kids.

Boat Restroom

No, this boat does not have a bathroom on board.

Disability Friendly

This trip is not suited for those with disabilities.

Flexible Cancelation

The deposit for this trip is non-refundable.

Lunch

Please provide your own food / snacks.

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Pricing Matrix

5 Hours 8 Hours
1 Person
$750.00
$950.00
2 People
$750.00
$950.00
3 People
$750.00
$950.00
4 People
$850.00
$1,050.00
Pay 20% of the price as a deposit today, with the balance due on the day of the trip.
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About Your Guide

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Jose R.

Independent Guide 36 years of exp.
Talkative
Instructional
Beginner Oriented
Laid-back
Comfortable
Quality
As a long-time guide, Captain Joey aims to teach you how to fish like a pro and explore Florida’s beautiful backcountry! He also makes sure that his trips are so friendly that you'll forget you're not just out there with a buddy. Joey has been fishing since he was a kid, but picked up on professional guiding in 2011. Since then, his career in full-time guiding has been steady. Whether you are a seasoned angler,...

About Your Guide

Profile photo of Captain Experiences guide Jose

Jose R.

Independent Guide 36 years of exp.
As a long-time guide, Captain Joey aims to teach you how to fish like a pro and explore Florida’s beautiful backcountry! He also makes sure that his trips are so friendly that you'll forget you're not just out there with a buddy.

Joey has been fishing since he was a kid, but picked up on professional guiding in 2011. Since then, his career in full-time guiding has been steady. Whether you are a seasoned angler, tourist, retiree, or a family,
he would love to have you on board!

His specialty is fly fishing in Miami. With his 11 years of experience, he can get you on the hook using his premium fly fishing equipment and flies (thanks to his personal experience and skills!). From his numerous fishing tactics to selecting the best fishing place, Captain Joey will do everything in his power to help make this trip a memorable one.

With his long list of experience and credentials, he merits being called one of the best Miami fly fishing guides in Florida. Get to meet and learn from him as you schedule a charter!
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Rapid Fire Guide Q & A

What’s the biggest fish you’ve caught?
Goliath grouper 200 pounds
If you were cooking for all your friends what would you cook?
Baked ziti

Rapid Fire Guide Q & A

What’s the biggest fish you’ve caught?
Goliath grouper 200 pounds
If you were cooking for all your friends what would you cook?
Baked ziti
Whats your favorite band?
Bob Marley and The Wailers
Whats your favorite movie?
Goonies
Whats your favorite sports team?
Miami Dolphins
Whats your drink of choice?
Water
What was your last halloween costume?
Fishing guide
What do you want for Christmas this year?
$1 million
How did you get started guiding?
Had an accident at my 9 to 5
What makes you different from other guides?
I’ve been guiding in the same park for 30 years
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Start Location & Lodging Options

Homestead, Florida
Areas Fished
  • Florida Bay
  • Everglades National Park
  • Whitewater Bay

About Your Boat

Boat photo for Everglades national Park Flats Fishing
Boat Type
Center Console
Boat Manufacturer
Hewes
Year Built
2008
Boat Length
21'

About Your Boat

Boat Type
Center Console
Boat Manufacturer
Hewes
Year Built
2008
Boat Length
21'
Engine Manufacturer
Yamaha
Total Horsepower
250
Number of Engines
1
Additional Amenities
GPS, Fishfinder, Live Bait Well, Multimedia System, Wireless Trolling Motor, Ice Box, Radar
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Trip Details & Amenities

Water Type

Inshore, Flats

Skill Levels

Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced

Tackle

All rods, reels, and tackle are included.

Fish Cleaning

This guide will clean your catch for you.

Beer

Feel free to enjoy responsibly, but please no glass.

Live Bait

Live bait is included for this trip.

Weather

You won’t lose your deposit if the trip is canceled due to weather.

Federal Permit

This boat is federally permitted to go deep offshore.

Kid Friendly

This trip can cater to kids.

Boat Restroom

No, this boat does not have a bathroom on board.

Disability Friendly

This trip is not suited for those with disabilities.

Flexible Cancelation

The deposit for this trip is non-refundable.

Lunch

Please provide your own food / snacks.

Target Species

Color-coded seasonality below is based on .
View Full Species Seasonality Chart »
  • Get it while it's HOT!
  • This species is in play.
  • You might get lucky (as long as things are in-season).
  • Couldn't tell ya! (no data)

Techniques

  • Artificial Lure Fishing
  • Bottom Fishing
  • Cut Bait Fishing
  • Drift Fishing
  • Jigging
  • Light Tackle Fishing
  • Live Bait Fishing
  • Sight Casting
  • Topwater Fishing

Everything Else to Know

Ice Box, Rods, reels & tackle included.water
You're all set! You don't need to buy a license for this trip.
We use a cashless autopay system. We'll send you a boarding pass, and on the day of the trip, your guide will scan your boarding pass to automatically transfer the remaining balance. The only cash needed is to tip your guide (we recommend 20%).
The deposit for this trip is non-refundable except for weather-related cancellations. Day-of cancellations and no-shows will be charged the full balance of the trip to their card.
In the event of inclement weather you'll be covered by out 100% Weather Guarantee and will not lose your deposit.

Reviews

5.0
based on 1 review

Gerald

Verified Review

April 11

I booked this trip for my husband and grandson. We didn't want a large group trip, so this one was perfect. Capt Joey and I spoke several times and he was quick to respond with any answers I had. He was knowledgeable, helpful, and ensured my guys had a great trip! I would recommend him highly, with no hesitations. If you want a small, intimate trip into the Everglades, this is the way to

Gerald

Verified Review

April 11

I booked this trip for my husband and grandson. We didn't want a large group trip, so this one was perfect. Capt Joey and I spoke several times and he was quick to respond with any answers I had. He was knowledgeable, helpful, and ensured my guys had a great trip! I would recommend him highly, with no hesitations. If you want a small, intimate trip into the Everglades, this is the way to
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We vet our guides and only partner with the best of the best. Our guides do their very best to keep you safe, show you a great time, and send you home with a memorable experience shared with family and friends.
Once you've paid your deposit at checkout, we'll send you a QR Code boarding pass. Just show your guide your boarding pass on the day of the trip, they'll scan it, the remaining balance will transfer automatically, and you'll be all set to get out there. Just make sure you bring a cash tip for the guide!
In the event of inclement weather, our guides will check the conditions and make the final call on whether its safe to go on the trip. If they decide the trip needs to be postponed, we'll work closely with you to reschedule or provide a credit for the full deposit, which can be applied to any of our trips in the US and beyond.
Each trip's price is determined by the guide and reflects all associated costs. A significant factor in pricing is often the type of boat and the corresponding fuel expenses. Additional costs may include leases, marina or slip fees, bait, and the expenses involved in providing and maintaining the necessary gear for your trip.
After booking your trip, we'll connect you directly with your guide to discuss additional details. In the meantime, our team is here to answer any questions via email, text, or phone.