
Inshore paradise
Fishing Charters from Marco Island
The Ten Thousand Islands is one of Florida's richest backwater fisheries. Here's what's biting and how to book a private trip.
What you'll catch
- Snook — Marco's signature inshore game fish, year-round.
- Redfish — schools cruise the flats and oyster bars.
- Spotted seatrout — easy action for kids and beginners.
- Mangrove snapper — fun, tasty, and abundant.
- Tarpon — late spring and early summer, the trophy run.
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Marco Island Excursions
Small-group Marco tours with a trusted local captain: private shelling, dolphin watching, fishing and custom routes through Tigertail, Sand Dollar Island and the Ten Thousand Islands.
- Inshore & nearshore fishing
- Private luxury yacht charters
- Fully custom private tours
- Wild dolphin watching
Small groups • Locally owned • Book direct