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
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Small groups • Locally owned • Book direct

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