Light Tackle Fishing Charters In Marco Island

Welcome aboard with Captain Tim! I am here to invite you to accompany me on a trip to explore and enjoy the amazing habitat stretching from the Everglades National Park, Ten Thousand Islands north to Pine Island Sound, including Marco Island, Naples, Fort Myers, Sanibel and countless points in between. We welcome all ages and experience levels. For the kids we offer safe and educational outings designed to keep them busy catching fish, learning about the process, and creating memories that will last a lifetime. Read More

Head out with Captain Ariel (AKA: Captain DJ) to explore the maze of beautiful mangroves, backcountry flats, and shallow-water honey holes that make the Florida Everglades one of the top fishing destinations in the world! On these 4, 6, or 8 hour trips, there are plenty of fish to go after. Your trip with DJ could see you reeling in Redfish, Trout, Snook, Tarpon, Black Drum, Tripletail, and more. With such a variety of species, you will need a mix of quality equipment to get the most out of your day. That’s exactly what you get, with the option to spin, jig, pop, drift fish, bottom fish – you can even bring your fly rod along if you want to! Captain DJ’s 23’ C-Hawk boat was born to dominate these shallow waters. Fresh off the line in 2021, the boat can carry four guests out in comfort and at speed. Captain DJ offers a variety of trip durations to fit any schedule or budget, with four, six, and eight-hour charters at starting times customizable to suit you and your group. Children of all ages are welcome on board, and life vests will be provided for them. All rods, reels, lures, and licenses are included, as is the cleaning and filleting of all your fish. Just bring your food, drinks, sunscreen, and shades. You’ll find plenty of excitement already waiting onboard! Read More

Attention fishing fanatics: join Captain Joseph and get out on this offshore fishing adventure in Naples, FL! On this trip you'll cast off and head out into the vast blue waters of the Gulf of Mexico, on board a sleek 28' Mako center console. She's equipped with top-of-the-line fishing gear and technology, and provides 360º of exceptional fishing. You'll primarily be targeting offshore reefs, wrecks, and other structure where big fish like to hang out. Amberjack, Barracuda, Red Grouper, Snapper, Goliath Grouper, Kingfish, and more are all on the menu here, so let Captain Joseph know what species you're most interested in catching! He's seasoned expert with years of experience and local knowledge that he's eager to share with you. He knows all the best spots to find the fish, and he'll make sure you're well-equipped and ready to tackle whatever the ocean throws your way. But this trip isn't just about the fishing! The stunning beauty of the Gulf of Mexico is a sight to behold, and Captain Joseph will take you to some of the most breathtaking spots along the coastline, where you'll witness firsthand the wonders of nature and the abundant marine life that inhabit these waters. Whether you're an experienced angler or a first-timer, this offshore fishing charter in Naples, Florida, promises to be an unforgettable experience. Book your trip today and get ready for the adventure of a lifetime! Read More

We call this category: Fish 101- classes built for you. Capt’n gives you the learning opportunity. There is no secret in fishing he says so ask questions and the Capt’n will answer them to the best of his ability. He hopes that you don’t get tired of him talking. While staying in the backwaters we apply what we have learned and start fishing. Read More

The four hour Backwater/nearcoastal Fishing Charter includes a yeti cooler with ice and all the gear and licensing needed for the charter. I can accommodate up to four people. I have kids life jackets if needed. All trips either start at 8 AM to 12 PM or 1 PM to 5 PM. Read More

There’s nothing more rewarding than to catch your own fish and cook it fresh. This 4-hour trip will take you to fish the inshore waters. Its perfect for anyone who is hoping to have a great day on the water and be back in time for lunch. Read More

Captain Phil offers backwater fishing adventures for the entire family and for serious anglers. Backwater fishing excursions can be day or night trips, fishing from Naples Bay to 10,000 Islands to Everglades National Park, for tarpon, snook, trout, pompano, tripletail, sharks, and more. You'll be headed out aboard Captain Phil's 24′ Avenger bay boat, which comfortably seats up to 6 people, with a t-top to shade you from the incessant South Florida Sun. Children and Pets are always welcome! Captain Phil will provide all the fishing gear (rods, reels, tackle, bait), fishing licenses, water, ice. Anything else you’d like to eat or drink you should bring along with you. Though there is usually ample room in our onboard coolers, you may bring a small cooler for your provisions if you’d prefer. You can also bring your own fishing gear if you'd like. In the summer months, it's gonna be hot, but long-sleeved shirts are highly recommended to protect you from the sun, especially utilizing anti-UV protective clothing. Captain Phil suggests sunblock, polarized sunglasses, and a hat. Shoes should be made for wet surfaces. Plan on memorable moments so brings your favorite camera. No handheld GPS devices are allowed on board, thank you! Read More

Captain Brian runs charters for the love of the sport! Thus, he started his business to share his love and enthusiasm for saltwater fishing with you! With a fishy attitude and a birth of local knowledge, when you head out with Captain Brian you'll have an absolute blast out on the water around Naples and 10K Islands as you chase Snook, Redfish, Jacks, Grouper, and even Tarpon when they're around! Captain Brian runs half-day trips from Friday to Sunday. You can choose to start your trip early in the morning to catch the daybreak bite, head out for an afternoon trip if your looking to sleep in, or head out at dusk to catch the bite as the sun goes down! His 20' Pathfinder is the perfect vessel for maneuvering the beautiful mangroves to find untouched honey holes that hold tons of fish! Up to four people can fish with him, and he will try to get as many lines in the water as possible at each spot! Captain Brian provides all the gear you'll need for a successful day out on the water, from licenses to baiting your hooks! All you need to bring are your favorite snacks and drinks, and Captain Brian will show you a great time fishing Naples inshore waters! Read More

Head out with Captain Brandon to go chase the Sharks! They might seem frightening in the movies you've seen but once you get face to face with them, you'll realize there's nothing to be afraid of only big fights to be had! Kids are more than welcome to join in on this trip, sharks are always an exciting catch for the youngins! No need to bring anything along either, Captain Brandon will take care of all the gear and fishing licenses. You can bring extra snacks and drinks if you'd like. Read More