Fishing Adventure with Six Chuter Charters in the Backwaters
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Join Six Chuter Charters for a rewarding backwater fishing trip in stunning coastal waters. Discover abundant wildlife and target trophy fish amid intricate flats and channels.
6 Hour Backwater/Flats
Starting at $865 | Private Charter | Catch Snook, Redfish, Tarpon, and More!
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About This Adventure
Enjoy the Calm Waters While Fishing
Rates
Private Charter: $865 Price includes 4 people, up to 6 passengers total. Additional passengers are $50 each.
All Ages Welcome!
About
Backwater fishing is our speciality, fishing for Florida's most popular game-fish among the mangroves of the 10,000 islands. Backwater fishing offers calm waters, beautiful scenery and little travel. Offshore fishing ventures in to the Gulf of Mexico. Fishing the wrecks and reefs off of the coast of Marco Island and Naples.
Relax and fish among the shallow shores of the 10,000 Islands. These tranquil waters hold numerous game fish such as Snook, Tarpon. Redfish, Snapper, Trout, Jack Creval, Pompano, Sheepshead and Ladyfish among others. As your cruising the shallows, see Dolphins, West Indies Manatee and dozens of different land and sea birds.
The backwaters require a little casting of either live or artificial baits along mangrove covered shores and sandy beaches. This is a great adventure for the whole family. The protected waters are calm and children through adult can enjoy the action. With little travel you can be relaxing and hooking up with some of the worlds most unique gamefish. If the kids or wife need a change of pace, stop off on one of Marco's barrier island beaches to shell or swim. Most charters don't mind a little break in the action.
Backwaters: Snook, Redfish, Sea Trout, Tarpon, Pompano, Snapper, Jack Crevale and Ladyfish.
What to Bring
- Sun Protection: Sunscreen, Hats, Polarized Glasses
Adventure Tips
Tide Timing Matters
Plan your trip around high tide for the best shallow water fishing conditions.
Bring Sun Protection
Wear sunscreen, a hat, and polarized sunglasses to stay comfortable and see fish clearly.
Use Suitable Bait
Bring live bait or artificial lures preferred for local species, as advised by your guide.
Respect Wildlife Regulations
Follow local catch limits and sustainable fishing practices for environment preservation.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Dolphins
- Ospreys
History
The region has a long history rooted in fishing and maritime trade, with Indigenous peoples relying on these waters for generations.
Conservation
Six Chuter Charters emphasizes sustainable fishing practices, ensuring the health of local ecosystems for future generations.
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Recommended Gear
Light to Medium Spinning Rod
Ideal for casting lures and live bait, suitable for a variety of inshore fish.
Polarized Sunglasses
Reduce glare on the water to spot fish and underwater structures more clearly.
summer specific
Sun Protection (Sunscreen, Hat, Clothing)
Protect your skin from intense sun exposure during long hours on the water.
summer specific
Boat-appropriate Footwear
Non-slip shoes enhance safety and comfort on wet surfaces.