Florida Everglades Fishing

Capt. Bill Koupa
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.

Capt. Jay's Charters
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 fishing in the backwaters of the 10,000 Islands. He has eleven years experience, is an Orvis endorsed guide and is licensed by the USCG. He can accommodate 1 to 4 anglers. For reservations or information call 239-417-3055 or Email captainjaybo@aol.com

Everglades Backcountry Experience - Fishing and backcountry excursions with Capt. Rodney Raffield. Enjoy the beauty and wildlife of the Everglades on a unique fishing trip through the 10,000 Islands and Everglades.

Everglades Kayak Fishing
PO Box 670, Everglades City, FL 34139, TELEPHONE 239-695-9107.
Kayak Fishing - The fastest growing segment of sports fishing. Everglades Kayak Fishing maintains a fleet of state-of-the art Heritage Redfish 12's and the Native Watercraft "Ultimate" (for the fly fisherman). Extremely stable and completely rigged for fishing, we provide you the best equipment available to safely access the remote, seldom fished areas of Everglades National Park. Email tcaptwright@evergladeskayakfishing.com

Fins-N-Grins Charter Fishing
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.

Go Fish Guide Services ~ Captain Terry Shaughnessy
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

Six Chuter Charters
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.

Everglades Bass Fishing

Most anglers agree that bass fishing in the Everglades is a unique and captivating experience. Many people visit this unique environment expecting the stereotypical swamplands of old black and white movies; what they find is one of the country’s most extraordinary natural formations. Thousands of kinds of fish, dozens of endangered species and land forms unlike anywhere else in the United States can all be found in the Everglades. These surroundings also provide some of the best largemouth bass waters in the country; however, anyone who spends time bass fishing in the Everglades will discover more than just an angling adventure....read more about Everglades Bass Fishing »

Fishing Knots and Rigs

Mastering the art of tying fishing knots and rigs requires experimentation, practice, patience, and perseverance. If one technique doesn’t work, the individual should willingly try another: some fish like deep water while others like shallow water; some fish don’t like sunlight, while other species may be found in sunny areas; and even their feeding habits may affect the types of fishing knots and rigs the fisher will require. Basically, practicing different techniques will help the fisher to determine the best technique to use, when to use it, and where to use it.....read more about Fishing Knots and Rigs »

Fishing for Mackerel

So, if you’re thinking of hitting the ocean and trolling for mackerel this fishing trip be aware that it’s not a haphazard way of pulling in a big fish in a short amount of time. Trolling for mackerel requires specialized watercraft, unusual equipment and distinctive gear. Not only that but any angler who chooses to troll must either pair up with a knowledgeable guide or be certain to know in detail the feeding habits of the mighty king mackerel......read more about Fishing for Mackerel »