Sheepshead Fishing Charters

Captain Rich runs affordable back bay, inshore, and nearshore private fishing charters located on Fort Myers Beach, Florida. His operation is family-owned and operated by the native Irishman, himself, Capt Rich! His passion for fishing grew stronger than ever when he moved to Florida and began fishing the Gulf of Mexico. With over 20 years of knowledge and experience on Fort Myers Beach, Capt Rich set out to pursue his dream in sharing a love of fishing with others. Captain Rich prides himself on running fun charters for all ages as he offers a variety of fishing trips for four, six, and eight hour trips targeting Redfish, Snapper, Snook, Trout, Grouper, Shark and more! On this Fort Myers Beach Back Bay Fishing Charters, Captain Rich will show you how to hook into Redfish, Sheepshead, Snapper, Snook, Trout, Shark, and more! Enjoy the beautiful scenery as you also come across dolphins, manatees, manta rays, turtles, native waterbirds, and other exotic wildlife as you fish the mangroves of Southwest Florida. All charters are tailored for private parties so let Captain Rich know what species your looking to chase, and he will work to make your dreams a reality! ​ Captain Rich will provide all the poles, bait, and fun! All he asks is that you bring along whatever food and beverages you wish, as well as coolers and ice if you need them. In Fort Myers, FL, it is very important to protect your skin. We encourage all passengers to pack hats, sunglasses, and sun screen (SPF 50+). Read More

If you’ve never been fishing in Corpus Christi before, you’re missing out! Corpus Christi is home to some beautiful Speckled Trout, Redfish, Black Drum, Sheepshead, and other species. Prepare to target these species and many more on your 6-hour adventure with Captain Mitch. With over 50 years of experience fishing these waters, Captain Mitch is your guide for fishing the productive fishing holes from the Upper Laguna Madre, Land Cut, and Baffin Bay to Corpus Christi Bay, Redfish Bay, and everywhere in between! Captain Mitch feels equally at home wade fishing or drift fishing from the boat, fishing with live bait or with artificial lures. Let him know your preference and he will be more than happy to accommodate! Make sure you bring a valid Texas fishing license, food and drinks of your choice (no glass), sunscreen, and a hat. You're bound to have the trip of a lifetime when stretching your line with Captain Mitch. His commitment to sharing the joy of fishing is contagious! Read More

Half Day Trip (AM or PM) This trip is a great way to enter the exciting world of fishing. Get your feet wet with this four-hour tour and you'll come back wanting more. With groups of up to 6 anglers, it's a great way to go after the likes of Redfish, Flounder, and Speckled Trout. 3/4 Day Trip Just like our thrilling four-hour charters, we can accommodate groups of up to six passengers. Get ready to reel in Redfish, Flounder, and Speckled Trout! If the seas are on our side, we might even visit Ship and Horn Islands just offshore. We provide all the rods, reels, tackle, and bait you could possibly need for your Gulf Coast adventure. That way, all you need to bring are your favorite lunch/snack and drinks and your sun protection, and your captains will take care of the rest! Read More

Bring your kids or your angling buddies and embark on an inshore fishing adventure in Gulf Shores, Alabama with Captain Patrick! On this 4-hour trip, you’ll be fishing inside of a mile out from the shore. This trip is great if you want to avoid the open waters. You will target Redfish, Speckled Trout, Flounder, and Pompano among other species. You’ll be fishing aboard Captain Patrick's 25-foot center console that is equipped with a 225 HP Suzuki engine. She can accommodate 6 anglers, and with a brand-new Simrad NSX bottom machine, you'll be right on the fish from the minute you leave the dock. Don’t forget food and drinks for the day, a hat, and sunscreen. Captain Patrick will provide all licenses, rods (Shimano Torium, Penn Spinfisher), reels, and tackle. You’ll fish with live bait if it’s available to be caught. Captain Patrick will clean, fillet, and bag your fish after your trip. Get ready for a thrilling day on the water with Captain Patrick! Read More

Hit the water with Captain Brandon and fish the jetties of Galveston Bay! The jetties are home to a variety of fish species, including red and black drum, flounder, speckled trout, Catfish, stingrays, and multiple shark species, giving you the unique experience of catching fish inshore. Captain Brandon has an eye for redfish. Take his advice and he’ll lead you to where the fish are biting. Expect to target redfish, shark, black drum, Sheepshead, jacks, stingray, and catfish on this 6-hour action-packed adventure! The trip can host up to 6 people, so make sure you bring some good company! Captain Brandon requires you to bring a valid Texas Fishing License with a saltwater stamp. You’re also more than welcome to bring snacks and an ice chest (no bottles). Alcohol is acceptable as well (no liquor). Have a blast casting away with Captain Brandon! Read More

Get out on the waters of the Choctawhatchee Bay and shoot some fish on this trip with Captain Joey! This nighttime bowfishing trip is typically action-packed, and it's a perfect opportunity to go after fish in a way that most fishermen have never tried. On this trip, you'll be bowfishing the Choctawhatchee Bay and the inshore water surrounding Destin, FL. It's a perfect area for shooting Spadefish, Shark, Sheepshead, Black Drum, Mullet, and Rays! These fish are active and unafraid at night, making them perfect targets for a little bit of bowfishing. Captain Joey's 20' Carolina Skiff is an ideal boat for this water and this type of fishing. She had a full renovation in 2017, and now features a raised platform for spotting fish, plus a new Suzuki 115 HP 4-stroke engine to put you on the fish fast. She also has a powerful electronic trolling motor for quiet, efficient movement in shallow water. Plus, she has six 200-Watt LED lights to totally illuminate the underwater environment. Captain Joey will provide everything you need for your trip, including all the bowfishing gear. Just remember proper clothing, sun protection, a pair of polarized sunglasses to spot fish, and a cooler for your catch. Bring your A-game and get ready to whack some fish! Read More

Hop on board with Captain Andrew for an exciting day of fishing the flats! Key Largo is a fantastic spot to catch some of the sought-after inshore fish that Florida is known for in, a remarkably beautiful setting. On this trip, Captain Andrew will take you through the Everglades mangroves or along the coast, where you can expect to target a selection of fish including Barracuda, Bluefish, Bonefish, Jack Crevalle, Mangrove Snapper, Permit, Redfish, Sheepshead, Speckled Trout, Tarpon, and Tripletail. You'll be drift fishing with light tackle and choosing from a selection of live bait or artificial lures. Depending on what you want to catch, Captain Andrew will get your rod set up with what the fish are biting and give you some of his certified "Damn Good Guide" tips! You’ll be fishing aboard Captain Andrew’s 24’ Pathfinder bay boat with a capacity for 6 people. Powered by a 300 HP Yamaha engine, she'll get you to where the fish are biting, even in hard-to-reach waters. This vessel comes equipped with GPS, a Flybridge, Snorkeling Equipment, a Live Bait Well, a Wireless Trolling Motor, and Spearfishing Equipment. Captain Andrew will provide all rods, reels, tackle, bait, ice, water, and fishing licenses. He will even clean any keepers you catch. All you need to bring is any snacks or drinks you might need, weather appropriate gear, sun protection (no spray sunscreen please!), a camera, and a cooler to take home your catches. Come aboard with Captain Andrew and catch some fish! Read More

Climb aboard with our Captain for an action-packed trip on the coastal waters of Galveston! The inshores and nearshores of Galveston are perfect places to catch some of the tasty fish that the gulf is known for without going too far from the dock. On this 4 to 6-hour trip, the Captain will cruise you around Galveston Bay or bring you to the nearshore jetties where you can target a selection of Black Drum, Blacktip Shark, King Mackerel, Redfish, Sheepshead, Spanish Mackerel, and Speckled Trout. To attract these tasty fish you'll be using a variety of techniques including light to heavy tackle, live bait, bottom fishing, trolling, drift fishing or deep dropping. Whether you want to actively fish with rod-in-hand or lounge until a reel starts screaming, just let the Captain know what you want to catch and he'll get you set up with the best method! On this trip you'll be fishing aboard our massive 42’ Delta sportfisher that can hold an impressive 18 people, with the first 10 passengers included in the price. Powered by twin 160 HP Caterpillar engines, this vessel will cut through the surf like butter and cruise the bay waters with ease. It comes with GPS, Fishfinder, a Flybridge, and an Ice Box to store your catches. All rods, reels and tackle will be provided. All you need to bring is a valid Texas Fishing License with a saltwater stamp. You can also bring food and drink of your choice on board (no glass). This trip can host up to 18 people and is for anglers of all skill levels, so don't hold back on inviting friends! Read More

Get out on the open waters with Captain Blake and feel confident that you will be able to catch some trophy size fish! Using his experience and knowledge, Blake will determine what the best method is for catching fish that day and show you the ropes. Take up to three others for a max number of four anglers ensuring everybody can get lots of advice. Blake will make sure you have everything you'll need to go fishing, so just bring your fishing license, sun protection, and any snacks or extra beverages you would want. Get pumped up when you've got Captain Blake by your side because you're working with one the best guides in the Galveston area! Read More

Hop on board with Captain Ruben and hit the waters surrounding Port Isabel, Texas! Captain Ruben has a contagious passion for fishing and wants to share it with his adventurers! On these 5-hour (half-day) and 7-hour (full day) adventures, you can expect to target Black Drum, Trout, Redfish, Flounder, Snook, Mangrove Snapper, Whiting, Shark, and many other species. . For these trips, Captain Ruben uses a 26-foot bay boat equipped with a 300HP TRP engine. This vessel has a live bait well and fish finder. 6 anglers max. Make sure you purchase a valid Texas fishing license before the trip and don’t forget food, drinks (no glass), a hat, and sunscreen. Captain Ruben will provide all rods, reels, tackle, and lures. He will also prepare live bait upon availability before the trip at no extra cost. Get ready for an action-packed day on the water with Captain Ruben! Read More

Hop on board with Captain Dennis and prepare for an action-packed fishing experience off the Florida Panhandle! The nearshore waters around Destin are a great spot to catch some sought-after fish without going too far from the dock. On this 4 to 6-hour trip, Captain Dennis will take you off the coast of Destin where you can fish the inshore and nearshore waters for Cobia, King Mackerel, Redfish, and more. To target these fish, you'll be using a variety of techniques such as light tackle, heavy tackle, bottom fishing, trolling and jigging. Just let Captain Dennis know which fish you want to catch and he'll get you set up with the best method! You’ll be fishing aboard a 25' Cape Horn center console with two 150 HP Yamaha engines and enough seating to accommodate up to 6 passengers comfortably. This vessel is equipped with GPS, a Fishfinder, and an ice box to store your catches. Captain Dennis will happily clean any keepers for no additional cost! Captain Dennis will provide all rods, reels, tackle and live bait. All you need to bring is sunscreen and any food or drinks you might need. Enjoy your day out on the water with Captain Dennis! Read More

There's no better way to enjoy the beautiful Gulf Coast of Alabama than on a charter with Captain Bob! On this fishing trip, you'll explore the waters of Mobile Bay on board Captain Bob's 24' Blazer Bay center console, targeting Redfish, Sheepshead, Speckled Trout, Flounder, and Mangrove Snapper! These fish are all a blast to catch, and are excellent eating fish as well. As you set out into Mobile Bay, Captain Bob will share his knowledge of the area's history, ecology, and the best fishing spots. He will also provide guidance on the different techniques and lures to use to maximize your chances of catching a big one. You'll be throwing both bait and lures, depending on the conditions and your preferences. Both of these methods can be really fun, and you can even mix it up and practice both! As the day progresses, you'll continue to catch and release various species, including Redfish, Sheepshead, Speckled Trout, Flounder, and Mangrove Snapper. These are all excellent game fish that are highly sought after by anglers of all levels! if you want to keep some catches, Captain Bob is happy to clean them for you after the trip. The fish are feeding—what are you waiting for?! Read More