Is fishing included in the tour?

Yes, fishing gear and bait are provided, and you can try your hand at catching local fish species.

Do I need previous boat experience?

No previous experience is required; guides will assist and ensure a safe, enjoyable outing.

What should I bring with me?

Bring sunscreen, water, appropriate clothing, and a camera for photos.

Are children allowed on the boat?

Absolutely, the tour is family-friendly, but children should be supervised at all times.

What if the weather is bad on the day of my tour?

If severe weather occurs, trips may be rescheduled for safety; our team will coordinate with you.

Can I customize my trip?

Yes, you can discuss special requests with your guide to tailor the experience to your interests.

Fish and Chips | Fishing in Fort Myers, Florida | Fishing | Water Activities

Embark on a memorable boat tour with Catch Me If U Can Fishing Charters in Fort Myers, Florida, where adventure meets the serenity of the water. This private fishing and sightseeing trip offers a perfect blend of relaxation, thrill, and nature exploration. As you cruise through the calm waters, you'll have the chance to spot diverse wildlife, learn about local fishing traditions, and enjoy stunning views of the Gulf Coast. Whether you're an avid angler or a curious traveler, this experience provides an intimate look at Florida's vibrant aquatic ecosystems. The personalized nature of the tour means you can tailor your day to focus on catching the legendary local fish or simply soaking in the beautiful scenery. With expert guides leading the way, you'll gain insights into the area's rich history and environmental efforts. The trip is ideal for families, groups, or solo adventurers seeking a unique outdoor activity. End your day with stories of the big catch and unforgettable moments on the water, making this boat tour a highlight of your Florida vacation. A true outdoor adventure, this experience combines sport, relaxation, and wildlife observation, showcasing what makes Fort Myers a top destination for outdoor lovers.

About Catch Me If U Can Fishing Charters

Catch Me If U Can Fishing Charters offers private boat charters around Sanibel, Captiva, North Captiva, Cayo Costa and surrounding islands. Featured on The Adventure Collective, the company specializes in guided shelling trips, sightseeing cruises, and fishing expeditions that accommodate private groups of up to six people. Trip lengths range from four-hour scenic cruises and private shelling adventures to full-day eight-hour angler-focused outings.

Trips are tailored to varied interests: scenic wildlife tours through the Ding Darling Wildlife Refuge; secluded island shelling excursions to fewer-visited beaches; multi-stop shelling runs across Sanibel, Captiva, North Captiva and Cayo Costa; and specialized fishing charters that explore historic pirate waters, back-bay inlets, and productive fishing grounds. Several experiences include on-site lunch stops at local landmarks such as Cabbage Key Resort and Cheeseburger in Paradise, combining exploration with dining.

The fleet size, captain qualifications, safety equipment and booking policies are managed directly by the operator. All charters are private, providing personalized itineraries, flexible pacing, and opportunities for families, small groups, and experienced anglers. Guests can expect focused attention, local navigation knowledge, and curated stops based on tidal conditions and seasonal shelling or fishing patterns.

Bookings are organized by trip name and duration to match guest preferences. The operator emphasizes responsible wildlife viewing and low-impact shelling practices to protect coastal ecosystems while delivering memorable, small-group adventures.

Advance reservations are recommended during peak season to secure preferred departure times and customized routes, and the operator provides clear pre-trip instructions for meeting points, safety, and what to bring, guests.