Do I need to have fishing experience?

No prior experience is necessary; guides provide all the equipment and instruction needed.

What should I bring on the trip?

Bring weather-appropriate clothing, personal identification, and any necessary medications; everything else is provided.

Is the trip suitable for children?

Yes, family-friendly options are available, but children should be comfortable on small boat excursions.

What types of fish can I expect to catch?

Common catches include snook, red drum, tarpon, and, at night, sharks and other nocturnal species.

Are there any environmental considerations?

Yes, guides prioritize sustainable practices and adhere to local fishing regulations to protect marine life.

What is the cancellation policy?

Cancellation policies vary; consult directly with Day 5 Charters at booking to confirm details.

Night Fishing with Day 5 Charters in Fort Myers Beach | Fishing | Guided Tour

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Discover the thrill of night fishing in Fort Myers Beach with Day 5 Charters. From shark hunts to shelling, enjoy personalized trips on top-notch boats under the starlit sky. Get ready for an adventure that combines wildlife encounters, expert guides, and the tranquility of Florida’s nighttime waters. Whether you're a seasoned angler or a curious beginner, this trip promises unforgettable memories on the Gulf Coast.

3–4 hours

moderate

From $896.00

Fort Myers Beach in Florida offers some of the most lively and varied waters for those seeking an authentic night fishing experience. Just offshore, the Gulf of Mexico’s warm, nutrient-rich waters create ideal conditions for catching a wide array of species after sunset. Day 5 Charters, operated by Captain John Gauntt, transforms this vibrant environment into an unforgettable adventure, with options ranging from classic fishing trips to family-friendly shelling excursions and the thrill of night shark hunts. This versatile operation adapts to each group's desires, providing top-tier gear, comfortable vessels, and expert guidance.

The night fishing trips stand out as a quintessential Florida experience, with the thrill of hooking snook, red drum, and tarpon under the starlit sky. The peaceful yet adrenaline-pumping nature of night fishing offers a different perspective on the local waters compared to daytime outings. Captain Gauntt’s seasoned knowledge ensures that even novices feel confident on the water, while seasoned anglers appreciate the chance to target species best caught after dark. The boats are equipped for comfort and safety, making the adventure enjoyable regardless of age or skill level.

What makes Day 5 Charters unique is their dedication to customization. Whether you're chasing aggressive sharks in the shadows or enjoying a calm shelling trip with family, the crew’s flexibility and local know-how shine through. With Fort Myers Beach as a backdrop, these trips allow adventurers to witness Florida’s marine biodiversity firsthand, all while ensuring safety, comfort, and a healthy respect for the environment.

For travelers in the area, a night fishing trip with Day 5 Charters provides an authentic, exhilarating way to connect with Florida’s coastal waters—whether you’re casting lines beneath the stars or making memories with loved ones. It’s an experience that captures the essence of Florida’s fishing culture—a perfect adventure for night owls and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

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