Kayak Fishing Charter in Cape Coral, Florida
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
3–5 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have moderate fitness to paddle and handle fishing gear for extended periods.
Overview
Discover an unforgettable kayak fishing charter in Cape Coral, Florida. Perfect for anglers eager to explore vibrant waters and catch iconic Florida fish species.
Kayak Fishing Charter
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About This Adventure
Our 5 Hour Kayak Fishing Charter is a great way to get your feet wet by introducing specific kayak angling techniques to get you landing those big fish and get you Kayak Fishing the Flats of Matlacha! Matlacha & Pine Island Sound’s calm, shallow & protected waters are a perfect place to for both experienced and novice anglers to Kayak Fishing! We’ll work the shallow grass flats & Mangroves of Matlacha Pass where we’ll target Redfish, Tarpon, Snook, Mangrove Snapper, Speckled Sea Trout, & a variety of other saltwater species!
$159 – 2 or more Per Angler $197 – Private Charter for 1 Guide Gratuity not included. Max Weight Capacity per rider may not exceed 350 Pounds
Price includes an experienced kayak fishing guide, fully outfitted Fishing Kayak, paddle, PFD, anchor & Fishing Gear (bait, tackle, rods & reels)
A Saltwater Fishing License is Required by the State of Florida
Need a Fishing License? Follow this convenient link Go Outdoors Florida for license and permit information including license requirements and resident and non-resident fees. Annual, 7 day, or 3 day licenses are available for non-residents. Licenses can be purchased on-line, at the county tax collector’s office
Adventure Tips
Wear Sun Protection
Florida’s sun can be intense. Always apply reef-safe sunscreen and wear a hat to protect yourself during the trip.
Bring Reusable Water
Stay hydrated by bringing a refillable water bottle, as kayaking and fishing can be physically demanding.
Check Weather Conditions
Weather can change quickly; always check the local forecast and be prepared for sudden wind or rain.
Use Proper Fishing License
Ensure you have a valid Florida fishing license for the day to comply with local regulations.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Atlantic Bottlenose Dolphins
- West Indian Manatees
History
Cape Coral was developed in the 1950s and has grown into one of the largest canal systems in the world, providing ideal conditions for kayaking and fishing.
Conservation
Efforts in the area focus on preserving mangrove ecosystems and promoting catch-and-release fishing to maintain healthy fish populations.
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Recommended Gear
Polarized Sunglasses
Reduces glare from the water, helping spot fish and protecting your eyes.
summer specific
Lightweight Rain Jacket
Helps keep you dry during sudden afternoon showers common in Florida summers.
summer specific
Reusable Water Bottle
Staying hydrated during your trip is crucial for safety and comfort.
Fishing Gloves
Protect your hands when handling fishing lines or fish, especially during cooler months.