Mangrove Snapper Fishing Charters In Bokeelia

Join Captain Dylan for a family style fishing adventure you won’t soon forget! Capt. Dylan has been fishing the local waters for over two decades and is an expert at catching fish, finding shells and sharks teeth, and having a great time on the water! You’ll be casting off of a 23’ Pathfinder bay boat, powered by a speedy 250 HP Yamaha SHO V8 engine. She’s equipped with top of the line Garmin electronics, a live well, and wireless trolling motor for when you need to slow things down and get stealthy! She can accommodate up to 6 anglers and children are always welcome and encouraged for these trips! The Pine Island area is one of the best-known fishing destinations in Southwest Florida, owing to its plentiful year-round fishery. Depending on what you’re aiming for, you’ll go after anything from Redfish, Snook, and Trout, to Tarpon and Snapper. After some rod bending action Captain Dylan will motor back into shore to hit some of his favorite remote beaches to find some exquisite shells and break for lunch/fun under the sun. If you don't know already, ask Captain Dylan about sharks teeth! They can be so much fun to find and are usually thousands and thousands of years old! Capt. Dylan will supply everything you need for a productive day of fishing, including rods, reels, and tackle. He’ll also provide bottled water, though you’re free to bring any other snacks and refreshments you’d like to enjoy. At the end of the day, he’ll clean and bag your catch for easy transport home. Have the true Florida inshore experience with a seasoned local guide aboard with Captain Dylan! **Half-Day** fishing trip for 4 hours. You can target a variety of fish or stick to a particular species if requested. This trip ensures a fun time on the water with some good fishing! **3/4 day** fishing trip for 6 hours. You can target a variety of different fish or stick to a particular species if requested. This trip ensures a fun time on the water with some good fishing! A quick lunch break at a water-side restaurant is always an option. **Full-Day** fishing trip for 8 hours. This will maximize the amount of fish we can catch and keep. We will target many different fish or stick to a particular species if requested. This trip ensures a fun time on the water with some good fishing! A quick lunch break at a water-side restaurant is always an option as well! 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

Only good things can come ​from​ combining experience and passion! Captain Zach and Nick are two brothers who have been fishing together there whole lives! As 2nd generation fishing guides, and Captiva natives, their experience is 2nd to none. The love they both share for the sport is directly reflected in their charters and with experience and enthusiasm, they know how to show their clients the best possible time out on the water! Beyond superior onboard service and company, Zach and Nick are the premier light-tackle fishing guides the area has to offer. They are experts at fishing Sanibel Island, North Captiva, Pine Island, Fort Myers and Fort Myers Beach. They know how to best fish the flats, bays, passes and Gulf of Mexico for Snook, Tarpon, Redfish, Trout, Shark, Grouper, Kingfish, Cobia, Permit, Jack Crevalle, Snapper, Spanish Mackerel and other inshore and offshore varieties that either make SW Florida their home or are migrating along in the Gulf of Mexico. Due to SW Florida’s amazing weather and fabulous fishing year-round, their calendar is always crowded. To ensure availability of the dates of your choice, we recommend booking at least two to three months in advance is especially during the spring and summer months. Book early for Tarpon charters as the season is short and these dates are the first to go. Remember, it’s often better to fish on weekdays to avoid the crowds. Read More

Head out with Captain Billy for an awesome light tackle fishing experience aboard his 25' Skeeter bay boat! She's equipped with a trolling motor, so you can stalk the shallow water and handle the surf! Whether your looking to hook into inshore sportfish like Snook, Redfish, Snapper and Trout, or head a little further offshore to fish the nearshore reefs and wrecks from Grouper and Mackerel, Captain Billy has you covered! He supplies all the tackle, bait, rods, reels, and fishing licenses for your adventure, so all you have to bring are your favorite snacks and drinks. Captain Billy will take care of the rest! Captain Billy is more than willing to cater your departure location to make the commute as easy as possible. He runs trips down the coast from Sanibel to Placida, and can pick you up at Bokeelia Boat Ramp, Matlacha Boat Ramp, Punta Rassa Boat Ramp, pr can even boat across the sound to pick you up in Placida. Just let him know what's most convenient for you! 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

Shark fishing! What else needs to be said? While sharks can be caught year-round, sharks are less active in the colder months of the year. The other two biggest factors are strong tides and time of day (sunrise & sunset). Capt. Jack pilots a beautiful, 23’ vessel that can handle rough days and get you out to the nearshore waters in know time! It is the perfect vessel for plying the waters of Southwest Florida. It’s T-top gives plenty of shade from Florida’s brutal sun complete with a tower and second station. An extra-wide beam and clutter-free deck give his clients plenty of room to move around, fight fish or lay back & relax. With a brand new Minn Kota trolling motor, massive bait-well, state-of-the-art GPS/SONAR, Bluetooth sound system, and more to help our clients increase their chances of landing fish as comfortably as possible. Since everything is provided aboard Captain Jack's boat, all you need to bring are your favorite snacks and drinks and you'll be all set! Read More

Escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life with a serene back bay fishing trip in the picturesque Estero Bay with avid captain and fisherman Captain Jesse. With over 30 years of fishing experience Captain Jesse make everyone from beginners to avid fisherman experience the best that Estero Bay has to offer. Wether you want your experience to be all about fishing, family fun, or a unique to your group Captain Jesse will cater your experience to exactly the day you imagined. Captain Jesse has also been a local "celebrity" on the island and is happy to show you around his favorite local waterfront restaurants and sandbars. He is a relaxed easy going captain who will make your group feel welcome with whatever experience you want. This back bay excursion offers the perfect blend of relaxation and excitement as you navigate the calm waters in search of abundant marine treasures. Accompanied by a seasoned captain, you'll have the opportunity to reel in some impressive catches, including Black Drum, Gag Grouper, the Spanish Mackerel, the Mangrove Snapper, and Florida Pompano. Black Drum: Powerful fish with impressive fighting abilities. Gag Grouper: Mild and delicate bottom-dwelling species. Spanish Mackerel: Agile fish with delicious taste. Mangrove Snapper: Colorful and versatile fish with sweet flavor. Florida Pompano: Silver-colored beauty with succulent, buttery flesh. Read More

Capt. Miguel will do all it takes to make sure you have a fun day full of fishing. This involves mainly fishing for Snook, Redfish, Snapper, Tarpon, Jack Crevalle, and Speckled Seatrout; depending on the season and conditions on the day. On these trips, you can expect to use techniques such as light tackle, heavy tackle, bottom fishing, trolling, drift fishing, jigging, popping, and spinning to effectively catch the fish of your dreams. Your fishing adventure starts on a 20 foot Yamaha FSH 190 center console jet boat that can safely take up to 4 anglers on inshore trips. This boat offers sufficient storage for all your needs, ice boxes, a 30GL livewell, LED 360 lighting for comfortable night fishing trips, a music stereo and over 10 rod holders. Capt. Miguel provides you with all the premium rods, reels, terminal tackle, and bait. Your trip will include all the necessary fishing licenses for the day. The Captain will clean and fillet your catch for you to take home at the end of the trip. The boat will be supplied with water, so all you have to bring is a snack. Capt. Miguel is excited to host you and hopes to see you on the water soon! Read More

Night fishing charters are a great option to stay out of the sun while out on the boat and also away from other boaters. These trips are still full of action from snook, tarpon, sharks, and various inshore species. Also, depending on your reason for visiting the Fort Myers / Sanibel Island area, it might be the only time you can get out fishing! Read More

Welcome. Here we offer a variety of trips ranging from 4-8 hour excursions. We offer hard core fishing trips with live and artificial baits, as well as beach/sandbar and eco tours where you will have the chance to see a variety of sea birds, dolphins and manatees. O,r ask your captain about making your trip a hybrid one with half fishing and half sight seeing and or beach on a secluded island ! The choice is yours! If you want to catch dinner, you will be allowed to keep any fish that are in season and meet the requirements set by Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission. Capt. Logan will clean and bag your catch at no extra charge. He will also recommend some restaurants that will cook your catch if you’d like. If you are ready to have an experience of a lifetime in one of Florida’s most beautiful waterways booking is just a click away!!! Tight lines, Capt. Logan Read More

On this light-tackle fishing trip with Captain Leighton, you'll have an unparalleled opportunity to go after famous Florida gamefish, including Redfish, Snook, and Tarpon, in the beautiful backwaters of the Charlotte Harbor. This rich fishery is home to many trophy fish, and there's no better way to catch them than in shallow water on light line! You'll be fishing from the deck of Captain Leighton's 17' Pathfinder skiff—a perfect boat for this type of shallow-water fishing. She's powered by a reliable, 60-HP Yamaha outboard, so you'll get out to the best fishing spots quickly and smoothly. If you're interested in wading, there are plenty of opportunities to step off the boat as well. Captain Leighton will provide everything you need for a great trip, including custom-made jigs, lures and plugs. Light spinning rods, left-handed and right-handed ready, will be provided. The rods will be matched to the angler’s casting abilities to ensure the best opportunity of catching desired species. Therefore anglers can expect an exciting, up close interaction with fighting these game fish. You’ll have sight casting as well as blind casting chances as conditions allow. All you need to bring along is proper clothing, sunscreen (no spray please!), and a pair of polarized lenses to spot fish! Get out there and see what Florida has to offer! Read More

Explore the abundant waters up to 30 miles with our exceptional fishing service. With an encouraging approach and some hot fishing spots, we ensure an unforgettable experience for anglers of all levels. This is a fun trip to bring kids along on of you choose to do so and Captain Dave is always happy to have kids aboard. He has kids himself and it always makes his day when he gets to put a fishing pole in their hands then watch their face light up with excitement when a fish hits their hook! If you don't have a child-sized life vest of your own, be sure to ask if there's one on board. The charter boat covers your fishing license, so all you have to do is get a good night’s sleep the night before, roll out of bed the next morning, and show up ready for some fishing! It is guaranteed to be a great time. Cast your worries aside and embark on a thrilling fishing adventure! Read More