There are plenty of opportunities for fishing on-your-own, but securing the services of one of our experienced local guides will give you the best shot for a memorable fishing experience. Whether your goal is to go offshore for grouper or back in the bays and creeks for snook or tarpon, a guide will put you where the fish are, will help you select the right natural or artificial bait, and will coach you on techniques. You are welcome to bring your favorite rods and reels, but almost all of our guides have high-quality rigged tackle available for your use at no extra charge.
Call or write ahead to one of these guides to reserve your fishing trip. Note that many of them have specialize in certain species, fishing areas and angling techniques.
Backwater Guides
880 12th Avenue South, City Dock, Naples FL 34102, TELEPHONE 239-263-8833, FAX 239-263-3317 or Email: aandbfish@aandbcharters.com
Capt. Allen Walburn. Deep sea fishing, sunset cruises, cocktail parties, shelling . . . 1/2 or full day trips . . . we guarantee fish!
Bimini Twist Charters - Captain Stacy Mullendore 2680 Clipper Way, Naples, FL 34104,
TELEPHONE 239-793-4442 ~ FAX 239-793-4442
Captain Stacy Mullendore specializes in light tackle and fly fishing in the 10,000 Islands. He was the guide to Grand Champions in the prestigeous Red Snook Tournament 1996 and 1999. He provides the finest in boat and equipment. Email capt.stayman@aol.com
Capt. Dave Cassidy
3037 44th Terrace SW, Naples, FL 34116,
TELEPHONE 239-352-7292 or
Email casacass@aol.com
Light tackle sport fishing adventures. Backwater fishing the 10,000 Islands or Estero Bay. Spin, fly and plug fishing year round. Everything provided, even lunch! All skill levels welcome, up to 4 anglers. Offshore boat available.
Located in the heart of downtown Naples, Florida at The Naples Bay Yacht Stowage off US 41 and River Point Drive.
TELEPHONE 239-290-0532
FAX 239-450-2140 oe
Email:
CaptEricA@aol.com
Captain Eric, Inc. offers exciting fishing trips for the novice to the most experienced Angler. Offshore and backwater fishing are available...customized at your request. Affordable rates include fishing license, ice, bait and tackle.
P O Box 777, Goodland, FL 34140,
TELEPHONE 239-417-3055
FAX 239-417-1677 or
Email captainjaybo@aol.com
Captain Jay Peeler specializes in light tackle and fly fishing in the backwaters of the 10,000 Islands. He is an orvis endorsed guide and licensed by the USCG. For reservations or information call 239-417-3055 or
Email captainjaybo@aol.com
Capt. Pat Gould
1380 Chesapeake Ave., Naples, FL 34102,
TELEPHONE 800-890-2312 or
Email fishadv@comcast.net
Light tackle fishing in Naples, marco and the 10,000 Islands. 1/2, 3/4, full day and
exciting night trips . Spin, plug and fly fish aboard a 2002 21ft release flats skiff. Offshore boat available.
1458 Firwood Ct, Marco Island FL 34145,
TELEPHONE 239-394-0608,
Email dawnpatrolcharters@compuserve.com .
Affordable, Family-Oriented, Nearshore or Backwater Fishing. 26 ft Pacemaker Center Console using all Light Tackle Gear. USCG Licensed & Insured. Captain Bill Walsh.
Eimers, Capt. Dave "Flash"
P O Box 990021, Naples FL 34116,
TELEPHONE 239-353-4828
Fish the calm backwaters of the 10,000 Islands from my 18' flats skiff. Light Tackle and Fly Sport Fishing for Snook, Tarpon, Redfish and more. Depart from Goodland with the official guide of the new millennium. For More Information E-mail
CaptainDave@FishMarco.com .
Marco Island FL,
TELEPHONE 239-784-2442
Email michael@finsngrinsmarco.com .
We are located on Marco Island, Florida, just minutes away from Naples, bordering the Everglades and the 10,000 Island Marine Sanctuary. This area is not only home to some of the finest backwater fishing in the world, but also hosts miles of pristine beaches, serene waterways and estuaries. Our fishing machine is a 2005 25ft. Parker SE (accommodates up to 6) with a 2005 Yamaha 225 4 stroke.
1083 N. Collier Blvd, #111, Marco Island, FL 34145,
TELEPHONE 239-775-REEL
Sportfishing with native Marco Island guide. Catch Snook, Grouper, Redfish, Tarpon, and many other species.
P O Box 397 ~ Chokoloskee, Florida 34138,
TELEPHONE 239-695-0687 or 239-695-2700.
Captain Terry Shaughnessy -- Fish the Everglades for Trout, Pompano, Reds, Snook, and Tarpon. Shallow water, Light tackle or Fly rod. Fishing License, Rods, Reels, Bait and Ice are provided.
Email fish@gofishguides.com
4111 1st Avenue NW, Naples FL 34119,
TELEPHONE 239-354-8154 (mobile) or 239-370-9018.
Capt. Steve Hatcher -- Over 25 years fishing experience in and around the Naples/Marco area and the 10,000 Islands. Full or half-day charters available, expert instruction. All gear, tackle and bait provided.
Email info@fishnaples.com
Located at Walker Coon Key Marina - East Palm Dr. Goodland, FL,
TELEPHONE 239-393-0771 or
Email captkoupa@aol.com
Fishing Charter & Guide Service Everglades, Naples, Marco & Ten Thousand Islands Florida - Capt. Bill Koupa offers ultra-light spin fishing and fly-fishing charter service within the Ten-Thousand Islands in South West Florida and the Gulf of Mexico. Fishing Backcountry of Marco Island, 10,000 Islands, to the Everglades National Park.
1079 Bald Eagle Drive #4, Marco Island FL 34145,
TELEPHONE 239-642-6400
FAX 239-642-4879 or
Email fun@seaexcursions.com
Backwater fishing for up to 4 people with guide, Flyfishing for 1 or 2 people with guide, Off Shore fishing from 6 to 84 people per boat with captains. Private charter or party boats, available through Sea Excursions.
7142 Congdon Rd., Fort Myers FL 33908,
TELEPHONE 239-482-4667
PAGER 239-335-0659
Fish aboard a fully equipped Coast Guard approved and licensed 19' Proline Stalker flats boat. Specializing in Snook, Reds, Tarpon and Trout. Light Tackle and Fly Fishing -- 4, 6 and 8 Hour Charters Available. All Equipment Furnished
8674 Mustang Drive, Naples, FL 34113
TELEPHONE 239-642-2290
Email:
gleclair6@comcast.net
2 Types of Trips. A 16 foot Hewes Bayfisher named the MUDWALKER designed to fish the shallow waters of the backcountry with 2 people and the guide. A 24 Foot Pontoon boat named the WATERWALKER designed to carry 6 people in comfort. Fish the near coastal waters and tour the inland waters of Marco Island and Naples.
Trips depart from Marco River Marina Marco Island,
Phone: 239-389-7823 or
Mobile 239-398-1817 or
Email:
saywhatcharters@comcast.net
Begin your fishing adventures today aboard the fishing vessel Say What with Captain Sean Black. Let us take you on an adventure of a Lifetime onto the beautiful waters of the Gulf of Mexico where enjoyment abounds, laughing and fun a must and fishing is the main stay. Become part of our fishing family learning the fishing styles of The Southeast Gulf of Mexico, while sipping a cold beverage, enjoying natures beauty and telling stories of the trips that have passed before you. Let the first chapter of your fishing tale start with us as many species of fish wait and anticipation of the big one begins. Over 10 years of fishing experience Southeast Gulf of Mexico ~ Families Welcomed ~ Children Encouraged
Trips depart from Casa Marina at the Goodland Bridge, Marco River Marina and Cedar Bay Marina Marco Island,
Phone: 239-642-7310 or 239-642-0657 or
Email:
info@seagonefishing.com
Come and join Sea Gone Fishing Team for the great fishing that Southwest Florida has to offer. Fish the aqua water of the Gulf or go backwater among the mangroves. Try your hand at redfish, snook, grouper, trout, tarpon, permit, or sharks. Whether your an avid fisherman or a novice, our experienced U.S. Coast Guard licensed Captains make it their business to make your charter a memorable one. We also offer sightseeing and shelling.
P O Box 1255, Marco Island FL 34146,
TELEPHONE/
FAX 239-389-1575,
or
Email info@sixchutercharters.com
Sport Fishing the waters from Naples, Marco Island, the Ten Thousand Islands and into the Gulf of Mexico with Florida native Captain Shaun Chute. Six Chuter Charters is located on Marco Island within minutes of Naples and Southwest Florida. We guarantee your boat will catch fish. Professional, local, experienced guides.
1221 5th Avenue South on the Bay,
Phone: 239-352-0862 ~
Mobile Phone: 239-340-3474 or
Email:
info@tarpontamer.com
Capt. Phil offers offshore and backwater fishing adventures for the entire family and for serious anglers. Offshore fishing excursions can be day or night trips, fishing the Gulf of Mexico. Backwater fishing excursions can be day or night trips, fishing from Naples Bay to 10,000 Islands to Everglades National Park.
Capt. Phil also offers daily fishing charters from Millers Marina in Boca Grande, Florida from May 1st thru July 15th.
880 12th Avenue South, City Dock, Naples FL 34102,
TELEPHONE 239-263-8833,
FAX 239-263-3317 or
Email:
aandbfish@aandbcharters.com
Capt. Allen Walburn. Deep sea fishing, sunset cruises, cocktail parties, shelling . . . 1/2 or full day trips . . . we guarantee fish!
Located in the heart of downtown Naples, Florida at The Naples Bay Yacht Stowage off US 41 and River Point Drive.
239-290-0532 FAX 239-450-2140 oe Email: CaptEricA@aol.com
Captain Eric, Inc. offers exciting fishing trips for the novice to the most experienced Angler. Offshore and backwater fishing are available...customized at your request. Affordable rates include fishing license, ice, bait and tackle.
3470 Bayshore Drive, Naples, FL 34112,
TELEPHONE 239-774-0222 ~
FAX 239-774-5458
Gulfshores Marina offers fishing guides in every area of specialty to fit your fishing preferences.
Email info@gulfshoresmarina.com
1079 Bald Eagle Drive #4, Marco Island FL 34145,
TELEPHONE 239-642-6400
FAX 239-642-4879 or
Email fun@seaexcursions.com
Backwater fishing for up to 4 people with guide, Flyfishing for 1 or 2 people with guide, Off Shore fishing from 6 to 84 people per boat with captains. Private charter or party boats, available through Sea Excursions.
Trips depart from Marco River Marina Marco Island,
Phone: 239-389-7823 or Mobile 239-398-1817 or
Email:
saywhatcharters@comcast.net
Begin your fishing adventures today aboard the fishing vessel Say What with Captain Sean Black. Let us take you on an adventure of a Lifetime onto the beautiful waters of the Gulf of Mexico where enjoyment abounds, laughing and fun a must and fishing is the main stay. Become part of our fishing family learning the fishing styles of The Southeast Gulf of Mexico, while sipping a cold beverage, enjoying natures beauty and telling stories of the trips that have passed before you. Let the first chapter of your fishing tale start with us as many species of fish wait and anticipation of the big one begins. Over 10 years of fishing experience Southeast Gulf of Mexico ~ Families Welcomed ~ Children Encouraged
Trips depart from Casa Marina at the Goodland Bridge, Marco River Marina and Cedar Bay Marina Marco Island,
Phone: 239-642-7310 or 239-642-0657 or
Email:
info@seagonefishing.com
Come and join Sea Gone Fishing Team for the great fishing that Southwest Florida has to offer. Fish the aqua water of the Gulf or go backwater among the mangroves. Try your hand at redfish, snook, grouper, trout, tarpon, permit, or sharks. Whether your an avid fisherman or a novice, our experienced U.S. Coast Guard licensed Captains make it their business to make your charter a memorable one. We also offer sightseeing and shelling.
P O Box 954, Marco Island FL 34146,
TELEPHONE 239-290-6529 or 1-888-434-7400
41- ft. Morgan Sportfish with air-conditioned salon and stand-up restroom. Parties of 1-6 persons. Half day, full- day, night trips and special 3 - day "Dry Tortugas" trips available. All equipment and gear furnished. Key West native - more than 30 years experience. Based in Goodland on Marco Island.
1221 5th Avenue South on the Bay,
Phone: 239-352-0862 ~
Mobile Phone: 239-340-3474 or
Email:
info@tarpontamer.com
Capt. Phil offers offshore and backwater fishing adventures for the entire family and for serious anglers. Offshore fishing excursions can be day or night trips, fishing the Gulf of Mexico. Backwater fishing excursions can be day or night trips, fishing from Naples Bay to 10,000 Islands to Everglades National Park.
Capt. Phil also offers daily fishing charters from Millers Marina in Boca Grande, Florida from May 1st thru July 15th.
