12 Hour Offshore Fishing Adventure in Marco Island, FL
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.
Overview
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.
Adventure Tips
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.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bottlenose dolphins
- Sea turtles
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.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Polarized Sunglasses
Reduces glare on the water, improving visibility for spotting fish and protecting your eyes.
summer specific
Waterproof Jacket
Provides protection from wind and occasional rain showers during offshore trips.
fall specific
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.