Adventure Brief
Experience premier offshore fishing in Marco Island aboard the luxurious Canuck. Enjoy 12 hours of full-service angling up to 60 miles offshore with all gear included.
12 hours
moderate
Family Friendly
No Experience Required
Experience premier offshore fishing in Marco Island aboard the luxurious Canuck. Enjoy 12 hours of full-service angling up to 60 miles offshore with all gear included.
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Difficulty
moderate
Duration
12 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have moderate physical fitness to handle standing, reeling, and occasional movement around the boat for extended periods.
Wildlife
History
Marco Island has a rich Native American heritage and was once home to the Calusa people, renowned fishermen and traders of the Gulf Coast.
Conservation
Six Chuter Charters practices catch and release when possible and follows local regulations to protect marine life and habitats.
Six Chuter Charters
Experience premier offshore fishing in Marco Island aboard the luxurious Canuck. Enjoy 12 hours of full-service angling up to 60 miles offshore with all gear included.
Six Chuter Charters is a Marco Island, Florida-based charter operator offering fishing, shelling, sightseeing, beach party, and private water taxi experiences. The company operates multiple vessels suited to different group sizes and trip types, including a 28' Parker, a 36' Invincible, and the larger Canuck outfitted with triple 300hp outboards. Trips range from short four-hour beach and shelling excursions to extended 12-hour offshore journeys.
Fishing options include nearshore and deep offshore trips. Shorter nearshore trips and combo nearshore & shelling outings venture up to nine miles offshore for species like grouper and snapper, while longer offshore trips aboard the Canuck can travel up to 60 miles offshore. The Canuck offers generous deck space for gear and catch, full restroom facilities, and modern electronics; for its 10- and 12-hour offshore trips Six Chuter Charters notes that bait, gear, and refreshments are provided.
Family-friendly shelling and sightseeing charters explore Marco Island and the 10,000 Islands, with opportunities to snorkel, collect shells, and view dolphins, manatees, and coastal birdlife. Beach Party trips visit multiple beaches for swimming, games, and relaxation with beach chairs and music. The Custom Water Taxi service transports passengers to local destinations such as Kewadin Island and Tiger Tail Beach.
Booking information, specific availability, and pricing are provided by Six Chuter Charters directly. All descriptions above are factual summaries of the experiences and vessels offered in Marco Island, Florida. Trips accommodate families, friends, and small groups, and captains tailor each charter to trip length, destination, and guest interests when specifically requested.
Location
Marco Island, FL
Operates from Marco Island beaches
Vessels Available
28' Parker, 36' Invincible, Canuck
Options for families and offshore trips
Trip Types
Fishing, Shelling, Sightseeing, Water Taxi
Family and private charters available
Trip Durations
4–12 hours
Half-day to full-day options
Compare trip lengths, vessel options, and availability to book the best charter for the day.
Bring Motion Sickness Remedies
Long offshore trips can cause seasickness, so pack motion sickness tablets or wristbands as a precaution.
Stay Hydrated and Protect Against Sun
Bring plenty of water and high SPF sunscreen to guard against intense sun exposure on open waters.
Wear Non-Slip Shoes
Safe footing on wet fishing decks is crucial, so wear water-resistant, non-slip shoes or sandals.
Communicate Special Requests Early
Let the crew know in advance if you have dietary restrictions or special fishing targets for a tailored experience.
Polarized Sunglasses
Reduces glare on the water, improving visibility for spotting fish and protecting your eyes.
summer
Waterproof Jacket
Provides protection from wind and occasional rain showers during offshore trips.
fall
Non-Slip Deck Shoes
Ensures safe footing on wet surfaces aboard the boat.
Motion Sickness Medication
Helps prevent or reduce seasickness during long offshore journeys.