Chokoloskee Backcountry Everglades

NEW 1 - 2 People 4 - 8 Hours From $700

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.

Embark on an exhilarating flats fishing expedition with Captain Ken amidst the pristine waters of Everglades City, FL. Captain Ken, at the helm of his specialized 2021 Maverick 17ft flats boat, invites anglers of all levels to explore the unique and abundant ecosystem of the Everglades. On Everglades Fishing Trips, you'll have the opportunity to target a variety of coveted species, including Mangrove Snapper, Redfish, Permit, Tarpon, Sea Trout, Bonefish, and Permit. Captain Ken's intimate...

About Your Trip

Embark on an exhilarating flats fishing expedition with Captain Ken amidst the pristine waters of Everglades City, FL. Captain Ken, at the helm of his specialized 2021 Maverick 17ft flats boat, invites anglers of all levels to explore the unique and abundant ecosystem of the Everglades.

On Everglades Fishing Trips, you'll have the opportunity to target a variety of coveted species, including Mangrove Snapper, Redfish, Permit, Tarpon, Sea Trout, Bonefish, and Permit. Captain Ken's intimate
knowledge of the local waters and years of experience ensure an extraordinary fishing adventure, where the thrill of the catch meets the serenity of the Everglades landscape.

Everglades City Fishing Trips offer a rare opportunity to connect with nature while angling for some of the most sought-after species in the region. Captain Ken's commitment to sustainable fishing practices ensures an eco-friendly experience, allowing you to appreciate the unique flora and fauna of the Everglades.

For those seeking the ultimate challenge, Tarpon fishing in the Everglades is a highlight of Captain Ken's excursions. The powerful and acrobatic Tarpon provide an unforgettable angling experience in the heart of this iconic natural wonder.

Book your flats fishing adventure with Captain Ken today and immerse yourself in the beauty and excitement of Everglades City. Whether you're a seasoned angler or a novice looking to hone your skills, Captain Ken's expertise and top-of-the-line equipment guarantee a memorable and rewarding experience on the pristine flats of Everglades City, FL.
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.

Music

You can play your own bluetooth music.

Live Bait

Live bait is included for this trip.

Location

This guide can be flexible with the departure location.

Weather

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

Kid Friendly

This trip can cater to kids.

Flexible Cancelation

This trip can be canceled for a refund up to 14 days before the trip.

Boat Restroom

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

Disability Friendly

This trip is not suited for those with disabilities.

Lunch

Please provide your own food / snacks.

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Pricing Matrix

4 Hours 6 Hours 8 Hours
1 Person
$700.00
$800.00
$900.00
2 People
$700.00
$800.00
$900.00
Pay 15% 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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Ken D.

Independent Guide 21 years of exp.
Born and raised in South Florida, Captain Ken has been fishing his home waters for over 20+years. He is a passionate, hard-working, and dedicated guide who is known to go above and beyond for his clients in providing a memorable and enjoyable trip.

About Your Guide

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Ken D.

Independent Guide 21 years of exp.
Born and raised in South Florida, Captain Ken has been fishing his home waters for over 20+years. He is a passionate, hard-working, and dedicated guide who is known to go above and beyond for his clients in providing a memorable and enjoyable trip.
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Start Location & Lodging Options

Your guide can be flexible with your start location.
You can work with your guide after booking to set a more specific start location in the area.
Chokoloskee, Florida
Areas Fished
  • Everglades

About Your Boat

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Boat Type
Skiff
Boat Manufacturer
Maverick
Year Built
2021
Boat Length
17'

About Your Boat

Boat Type
Skiff
Boat Manufacturer
Maverick
Year Built
2021
Boat Length
17'
Engine Manufacturer
Yamaha
Total Horsepower
70
Number of Engines
1
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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.

Music

You can play your own bluetooth music.

Live Bait

Live bait is included for this trip.

Location

This guide can be flexible with the departure location.

Weather

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

Kid Friendly

This trip can cater to kids.

Flexible Cancelation

This trip can be canceled for a refund up to 14 days before the trip.

Boat Restroom

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

Disability Friendly

This trip is not suited for those with disabilities.

Lunch

Please provide your own food / snacks.

Target Species

Color-coded seasonality below is based on .
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  • 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
  • Cut Bait Fishing
  • Fly Fishing
  • Light Tackle Fishing
  • Sight Casting

Everything Else to Know

Everything is included other than snacks. I provide all tackle, bait, ice and waters for the trip!
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%).
Cancel for free up to 14 days before the trip and receive credit back to your account. Cancelling within 14 of the trip will forfeit your deposit to the guide. 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.

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Captain Experiences is home to 1,600+ quality, vetted fishing and hunting guides across the US and beyond. Our mission is to Unlock the Outdoors by making it quick and easy to book the trip of a lifetime every time with our Damn Good Guides.
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.