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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
Flats, Inshore, Nearshore Fishing Charter near Cape Coral
Pine Island Fishing And Shelling
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
Flats, Inshore Fishing Charter near Cape Coral
Gallivanting In The Gulf
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
Flats, Inshore, River Fishing Charter near Cape Coral
2-6 Hours Inshore Fishing
Embark on a captivating 6-8 hour flats and inshore fishing expedition, skillfully curated and led by the seasoned expertise of Captain Andre. With an illustrious maritime career spanning 18 years, Captain Andre stands as a paragon of knowledge and proficiency in navigating the waters of Sanibel. Aboard his meticulously maintained 24ft Center Console vessel, participants are invited to partake in an immersive encounter that delves deep into the intricate marine ecosystem of the region. Set against the backdrop of Sanibel's breathtaking vistas, Captain Andre's profound mastery guarantees a gratifying outing for anglers of diverse skill levels. His unwavering commitment to excellence is palpable, as he imparts essential techniques and equips each participant with the requisite tools to target a diverse array of species inhabiting the flats and inshore areas. From the enigmatic Gag Grouper to the captivating Speckled Trout, the dynamic Jack Crevalle to the delectable Mangrove Snapper, and the elusive Snook, Captain Andre's comprehensive expertise promises a multi-faceted encounter with the marine world. Guiding his 24ft Center Console with finesse, Captain Andre ensures a journey marked by professionalism, unparalleled proficiency, and an unwavering respect for the delicate marine ecosystem. Whether an amateur or an adept angler, this extended 6-8 hour flats and inshore expedition stands as a testament to Captain Andre's dedication to delivering an encompassing fishing experience. Beyond the thrill of the catch, the journey underscores the significance of responsible fishing practices and conservation awareness. With Captain Andre at the helm, this excursion unveils the hidden treasures of Sanibel's waters, guided by an adept mariner who epitomizes the synergy of skill, passion, and stewardship. Read More
Flats, Inshore, River Fishing Charter near Cape Coral
Full Day Or 3/4 Day - Sanibel
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
Flats, Inshore, River Fishing Charter near Cape Coral
Fly Fishing Backcountry & Flats - 1-2 Anglers
If you're looking to reel in some big fish on the calm inshore waters off Bokeelia, FL, then this trip is your ticket! Join Captain Victor and chase classic Florida gamefish including Redfish, Snook, and Trout on the flats and in the river channels of this rich fishery. There will also be chances for Tripletail, Tarpon, Jack Crevalle, and other awesome Florida fish! Each of these species is widely known as a terrific gamefish that fights hard and will really test your strength, skill, and stamina. You'll go after these fish using light tackle techniques, so bring your A-game—when one of these aggressive fish hits the line, you'll feel it! Captain Victory has been fishing here for thirty years, and is full of expert tips and tricks to help you land that record fish, so whether you're a beginner or an advanced angler, you'll leave this trip a better fisherman than when you started. On this trip, you'll be fishing from the deck of Captain Victor's 20' Proline center console. She's ideal for these inshore areas, with a relatively shallow draft and a 150-HP Yamaha engine so you can get on the fish in a hurry. Captain Victor provides everything you need for a stellar trip, including rods, reels, bait, and tackle. All you need to remember is proper clothing, sunscreen, and a pair of polarized sunglasses to spot fish. You can also bring a cooler with some drinks and snacks. Get ready to whack 'em! Read More
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Everything to Know About Booking a Cape Coral jack crevalle fishing charter
What are the best jack crevalle fishing charters in Cape Coral?
Our Damn Good Guides currently offer 21 jack crevalle trips in Cape Coral, and the most popular trips in the area are Half Day AM or PM - Cape Coral guided by Andre, Saltwater Fly Fishing Action guided by Jay, and Full Day or 3/4 Day - Cape Coral guided by Andre.
Our guides in Cape Coral are rated a 4.79 out of 5 based on 2776 verified reviews on Captain Experiences.
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Other popular cities nearby for booking a Jack Crevalle charter include Naples, Captiva and Matlacha.
Looking for kid friendly jack crevalle guides / fishing lessons in Cape Coral? Check out our beginner and family friendly jack crevalle guides in Cape Coral.
What types of jack crevalle fishing charters are common in Cape Coral?
Inshore fishing is the most popular for jack crevalle in Cape Coral as well as flats fishing, nearshore fishing, and river fishing.
The most common fishing techniques in Cape Coral are light tackle fishing, bottom fishing, and heavy tackle fishing but live bait fishing and artificial lure fishing are popular as well.
How much do Cape Coral jack crevalle fishing charters cost?
for jack crevalle in Cape Coral prices can range anywhere from about $515 to $1,010, but the average price for a half day trip for jack crevalle in Cape Coral is $582. The average price for a full day trip for jack crevalle in Cape Coral is $886.
What month is best for jack crevalle fishing in Cape Coral?
The most popular season for jack crevalle fishing in Cape Coral is spring, and most anglers book their trips 11 days in advance.
Do I need a Cape Coral fishing license for jack crevalle and what are the bag limits for jack crevalle in Cape Coral?
You’re in luck! Our fishing tours in Cape Coral don’t require you to purchase a fishing license – your group is covered by your boat’s captain. See here for more information on bag limits and fishing season regulations in Cape Coral.
What is jack crevalle in Cape Coral all about?
Jack crevalle, also known simply as "jacks," are formidable gamefish found in the waters around Cape Coral, Florida. These powerful fish are easily recognizable by their distinctive torpedo-shaped bodies, large mouths, and yellowish-green coloring. Jack crevalle are known for their aggressive feeding behavior and lightning-fast strikes, making them a thrilling catch for anglers of all levels. They inhabit a variety of habitats, including bays, estuaries, and nearshore waters, where they feed on a diverse diet of small fish, crustaceans, and squid.
Fishing for jack crevalle in Cape Coral offers anglers the chance to experience the adrenaline rush of battling these hard-fighting fish. They are particularly abundant during the warmer months of the year, from spring through fall, when water temperatures are ideal for their activity. Anglers often target jack crevalle using a variety of techniques, including casting with artificial lures such as spoons, jigs, and topwater plugs. These lures mimic the movement of baitfish and can trigger aggressive strikes from hungry jacks patrolling the shallows.
Jack crevalle are known for their strength and stamina, putting up a spirited fight once hooked. Anglers must be prepared for blistering runs, powerful leaps, and sudden changes in direction as they battle these formidable fish to the boat. While jack crevalle are not typically targeted for their table fare due to their strong flavor, they are highly prized as sportfish and provide anglers with exciting fishing experiences in the waters surrounding Cape Coral.
What are the most popular months to fish for jack crevalle in Cape Coral?
In Cape Coral, the presence and activity of jack crevalle follow seasonal patterns influenced by factors such as water temperature, bait availability, and spawning behavior. Jack crevalle are most abundant and active during the warmer months of the year, typically from late spring through early fall. During this time, water temperatures are optimal for their activity, and baitfish populations are plentiful, attracting jacks to shallow bays, estuaries, and nearshore waters in search of prey.
Spring and summer are considered prime seasons for targeting jack crevalle in Cape Coral, as these periods coincide with the fish's peak feeding activity and spawning behavior. Anglers often encounter schools of jacks actively feeding on baitfish near the surface, providing thrilling opportunities for sight casting and topwater action. Artificial lures such as spoons, jigs, and topwater plugs are effective in enticing aggressive strikes from hungry jacks during these peak seasons.
While jack crevalle can be caught year-round in Cape Coral, understanding their seasonal movements and behavior can help anglers increase their chances of success. By adapting their fishing strategies to match the changing conditions and preferences of jack crevalle throughout the year, anglers can enjoy consistent and rewarding fishing experiences in Cape Coral's coastal waters. Whether targeting jacks during their peak seasons or exploring other fishing opportunities, Cape Coral remains a premier destination for anglers seeking exciting angling adventures in Southwest Florida.
What techniques are popular for catching jack crevalle in Cape Coral?
Fishing for jack crevalle in Cape Coral offers anglers an exhilarating experience, and employing the right techniques can greatly enhance your chances of success. One effective method for targeting jack crevalle is using artificial lures, such as spoons, jigs, and topwater plugs. These lures mimic the movement of baitfish, which is a primary prey for jack crevalle, and can elicit aggressive strikes from these powerful fish. Anglers often cast these lures into areas where baitfish are abundant, such as near shorelines, docks, and inlets, and retrieve them at varying speeds to entice strikes.
Another productive technique for jack crevalle fishing in Cape Coral is live bait fishing. Using live baitfish such as mullet, pilchards, or pinfish can be highly effective in enticing jacks to bite. Anglers typically rig the live bait on a hook or jighead and cast it into areas where jack crevalle are known to feed, such as around structure or along current breaks. Live bait fishing allows anglers to present a natural-looking bait to the fish and can result in explosive strikes from hungry jacks.
Trolling is also a popular technique for targeting jack crevalle in Cape Coral's waters. Anglers troll with diving plugs or deep-diving lures at varying speeds, covering a large area in search of actively feeding fish. This method is particularly effective when targeting jacks in deeper waters or when they are scattered across a wide area. By employing a combination of these techniques, anglers can maximize their chances of hooking into jack crevalle and enjoying memorable fishing experiences in Cape Coral's pristine coastal waters.
What other species are popular in Cape Coral?
Aside from jack crevalle, Cape Coral offers anglers a diverse range of species to target, ensuring an exciting and varied fishing experience. One popular catch in these waters is the snook, known for its powerful strikes and acrobatic fights. These elusive predators inhabit various habitats, including mangroves, bridges, and grass flats, making them accessible to anglers from both shore and boat. Snook fishing in Cape Coral is particularly exciting during the spring and summer months when these fish are most active. Live bait such as pilchards or mullet, as well as artificial lures like topwater plugs and swimbaits, are effective in enticing snook to bite.
Another sought-after species in Cape Coral is the redfish, prized for its hard-fighting nature and delicious flesh. These coppery-red fish can be found in shallow flats, mangrove-lined shorelines, and around oyster bars, providing anglers with ample opportunities to hook into these prized sportfish. Using live bait such as shrimp or mullet, or artificial lures like soft plastics and spoons, anglers can enjoy the thrill of battling these bronze-colored beauties. Redfish are particularly abundant during the cooler months of the year, from late fall through early spring, when water temperatures are moderate and comfortable for their activity.
Cape Coral's waters are also home to a variety of other species including tarpon, spotted sea trout, mangrove snapper, and grouper, offering anglers a diverse range of fishing opportunities throughout the year. Whether fishing from shore, a boat, or a kayak, anglers can enjoy targeting these species in the pristine coastal waters surrounding Cape Coral. With its abundance of marine life and picturesque scenery, Cape Coral remains a paradise for anglers seeking memorable fishing experiences in Southwest Florida.
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- Lemon Shark
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