If you’re looking for an amazing fishing charter in Southwest Florida, look no further – Fort Myers Fishing Adventures is here. They offer a unique charter service, as they can take you fishing nearshore and back-bay, in the vicinity of Sanibel Island, Fort Myers Beach, and Captiva Island or take you deep sea fishing .

They are a family-oriented and professional charter fishing business, always striving to make every single fishing trip an exciting, fun, and memorable experience. The crew loves introducing kids to the world of fishing and children are always welcome aboard Fort Myers Fishing Adventures.

You’ll be fishing aboard the 28’ Parker boat which sports a wide 9½’ beam, and only drafts 17 inches of water. This amazing center console was newly built in 2018 and can comfortably accommodate up to 6 guests. She’s fitted with a custom T-Top that offers plenty of shade and also has the capability of rolling down a full enclosure, insuring a dry ride. Powered by twin 250 HP Yamaha engines, the boat can quickly take you offshore. In addition, there’s also a private marine toilet, state of the art electronics, and safety equipment. We have all necessary federal fishing permits to egally take you fishing out past 9 miles.
You can stay inshore drift fishing and spinning, or go up to 60 miles offshore bottom fishing for a variety of species…

Your main targets will be Amberjack, Cobia, Grouper, Kingfish, Redfish, Snapper, Spanish Mackerel, and many more. The crew will prepare your fishing equipment, cover your fishing license, and after the trip, he will clean and fillet your catch at no extra charge!

Fort Myers Fishing Adventures will go above and beyond to make your saltwater fishing dream a reality. Book now and let’s go fishing!



Select date to see available trips and rates:

  • Private trip
    4- hr Trip – Inshore/backbay
    FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
    4 Hour Trip, starts at 8:00 AM
    Seasonal trip Dec 1 - Apr 26
    US $500
    This 4 hour inshore trip is a great introduction to fishing, especially if you have a kid who's never been on the boat before. Capt. Joe will help them catch their first fish and show them how to do it on their own. Your meeting point is in the Salty Sands Marina.
  • Private trip
    5-hr inshore/backbay
    FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
    5 Hour Trip, starts at 8:00 AM
    US $600
    Fishing back bay near shore waters
  • Private trip
    6- hr Trip – Inshore/backbay
    FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
    6 Hour Trip, starts at 8:00 AM
    Seasonal trip Dec 1 - Apr 26
    US $700
    On this 6–7 hour inshore trip kids of all ages are welcome. Capt. Joe will help them to reel in their first fish and have an unforgettable day on the water. You will mostly do spinning and drift fishing for the inshore species. Bring your snacks, drinks, and a camera – Capt. Joe will provide everything else.
  • Private trip
    5 Hour Trip – Offshore Up to 25 mil
    FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
    5 Hour Trip, starts at 8:00 AM
    US $800
    A 5-hour offshore charter. Up to 25-miles
    Targeted fish
    Barracuda (Great)
    Great Barracuda
    Amberjack
    Amberjack
    Cobia
    Cobia
    Grouper (Goliath)
    Goliath Grouper
    King Mackerel (Kingfish)
    King Mackerel (Kingfish)
    Grouper (Gag)
    Gag Grouper
  • Private trip
    6 hr Trip – Offshore/up to 25miles
    FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
    6 Hour Trip, starts at 8:00 AM
    Seasonal trip Dec 1 - Apr 26
    US $900
    This trip will last 6 hours and you can go up to 25-miles offshore. Your captain will prepare live bait in advance, while fishing equipment will wait for you on the boat. You will switch fishing spots depending on where the fish are.
  • Private trip
    8- hr Trip – Inshore/backbay
    FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
    8 Hour Trip, starts at 8:00 AM
    Seasonal trip Dec 1 - Apr 26
    US $900
    On the inshore trip, Capt. Joe takes his clients fishing in grass flats, mangroves, and the backbay, while mostly drift fishing and spinning. The meet-up location is Salty Sands Marina, where the boat is docked. You should bring your own food and drinks, even a cooler, as long as it’s a small one.
  • Private trip
    7-hr offshore Up to 25-miles
    FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
    7 Hour Trip, starts at 8:00 AM
    US $1,000
    Offshore fishing---up to 25 miles.
  • Private trip
    6-hr Offshore *25-60 miles
    FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
    6 Hour Trip, starts at 8:00 AM
    US $1,300
    Seven our Offshore Charters, we were on to deeper water between 25 and 60 miles. 
    Targeted fish
    Amberjack
    Amberjack
    Cobia
    Cobia
    Grouper (Goliath)
    Goliath Grouper
    King Mackerel (Kingfish)
    King Mackerel (Kingfish)
    Snapper (Mangrove)
    Mangrove Snapper
    Grouper (Gag)
    Gag Grouper
    Grouper (Red)
    Red Grouper
    Snapper (Yellowtail)
    Yellowtail Snapper
    Grunt
    Grunt
  • Private trip
    7-hr offshore* 25-60 miles
    FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
    7 Hour Trip, starts at 8:00 AM
    US $1,300
    deeper water offshore trip targeting species listed $1,300 up to four anglers
    Targeted fish
    Barracuda (Great)
    Great Barracuda
    Amberjack
    Amberjack
    Barracuda (Pacific)
    Pacific Barracuda
    Snapper (Mangrove)
    Mangrove Snapper
    Grouper (Red)
    Red Grouper
    Snapper (Yellowtail)
    Yellowtail Snapper
  • Private trip
    8- hr offshore 25-60 miles
    FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
    8 Hour Trip, starts at 8:00 AM
    US $1,400
    deeper water, eight hour offshore charter. Better chance of catching Keeper Grouper and larger Snapper at this distance.
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FAQs about Fort Myers Fishing Adventures

Fort Myers Fishing Adventures offers the following trips to customers:
  • US $500 per group, additional US $100 per person after 4 guests - 4- hr Trip – Inshore/backbay (4 hours)
  • US $600 per group, additional US $100 per person after 4 guests - 5-hr inshore/backbay (5 hours)
  • US $700 per group, additional US $100 per person after 4 guests - 6- hr Trip – Inshore/backbay (6 hours)
  • US $800 per group, additional US $100 per person after 4 guests - 5 Hour Trip – Offshore Up to 25 mil (5 hours)
  • US $900 per group, additional US $100 per person after 4 guests - 6 hr Trip – Offshore/up to 25miles (6 hours)
  • US $900 per group, additional US $100 per person after 4 guests - 8- hr Trip – Inshore/backbay (8 hours)
  • US $1,000 per group, additional US $100 per person after 4 guests - 7-hr offshore Up to 25-miles (7 hours)
  • US $1,200 per group, additional US $100 per person after 1 guest - 6-hr Offshore *25-60 miles (6 hours)
  • US $1,300 per group, additional US $100 per person after 4 guests - 7-hr offshore* 25-60 miles (7 hours)
  • US $1,400 per group, additional US $100 per person after 4 guests - 8- hr offshore 25-60 miles (8 hours)

When you book a trip with Fort Myers Fishing Adventures, you can expect the following amenities onboard:
  • Toilet
  • GPS
  • Fishfinder
  • Live Bait Well Two
  • Multimedia System Stereo System
  • Ice Box
  • Radar

Trips booked with Fort Myers Fishing Adventures include:
  • Rods, reels & tackle
  • Live Bait
  • Lures
  • Catch cleaning & filleting
  • Fishing License

Fort Myers Fishing Adventures offers the following types of fishing:
  • Inshore Fishing
  • Offshore Fishing
  • Reef Fishing
  • Wreck Fishing

Fort Myers Fishing Adventures offers the following fishing techniques:
  • Light Tackle
  • Heavy Tackle
  • Bottom Fishing
  • Trolling
  • Spinning
  • Jigging
  • Drift Fishing
  • Deep Sea Fishing

Top targeted fish species with Fort Myers Fishing Adventures include:
  • Amberjack
  • Cobia
  • Grouper (Red)
  • King Mackerel (Kingfish)
  • Redfish
  • Snapper (Mangrove)
  • Snapper (Yellowtail)
  • Spanish Mackerel
  • Tripletail

Meet the Charter Operator

Justy Joe Charters
Fort Myers Beach, Florida, United States
ID & license verified
49 Customer reviews
Response time 7 hours
Member since January 2019
I started fishing with my grandfather when I was 5 and developed a passion for fishing. I received my captain's license in 1991 and have been running charters ever since. I have a penchant for fishing and really enjoy seeing people fishing with friends and family. We especially enjoy introducing kids to the great sport of fishing.

About this listing

Targeted species

Amberjack Amberjack
Cobia Cobia
Grouper (Red) Red Grouper
King Mackerel (Kingfish) King Mackerel (Kingfish)

Boat specs

Parker (Center console) originally built in 2018. Powered by 2 250HP Yamaha engines, with a maximum cruising speed of 44 knots.

Length
28 ft
Capacity
6 persons

Types of fishing

Inshore Fishing
Offshore Fishing
Reef Fishing
Wreck Fishing

Fishing techniques

Light Tackle
Heavy Tackle
Bottom Fishing
Trolling
Spinning
Jigging
Drift Fishing
Deep Sea Fishing

Amenities

Toilet
GPS
Fishfinder
Live Bait Well
Two
Multimedia System
Stereo System
Ice Box

Trip includes

Rods, reels & tackle
Live Bait
Lures
Catch cleaning & filleting
Fishing License

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 3 days prior to trip

You can cancel or modify your booking up to 3 days before the trip date, free of charge. If you cancel or modify your booking later, or fail to show up, you'll forfeit 100% of what you've paid.

Listing policies

Pickup not included
Transfer to/from departure site is not included in trip rates.
Child Friendly
You Keep Catch
Catch and Release Allowed
Disabled Accessible

Payment

Book with 10% deposit, pay rest to captain

When the captain confirms your trip, FishingBooker charges your credit card a 10% deposit to guarantee your reservation.

The remaining balance is to be paid directly to the charter operator on or prior to your trip date in one of the following payment methods:

Cash

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Customer reviews

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Ralph C.
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Great family trip.

VERIFIED   4- hr Trip – Inshore/backbay on January 27, 2024
We were a group of 4 adults and a 7 year old first time fisherman. Captain Joe did a great job keeping us all fishing. He moved...
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Catching Kings

VERIFIED   7-hr offshore Up to 25-miles on March 14, 2024
Had a great time fishing with Joe! We were catching fish all day, and even had the opportunity to catch multiple Kingfish....
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Great trip

VERIFIED   6- hr Trip – Inshore/backbay on February 24, 2024
Awesome captain! We caught a lot of fish.Fun day with the family. We will book with Captain Joe again!
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December fishing trip

VERIFIED   6 hr Trip – Offshore/up to 25miles on December 8, 2023
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Terry A.
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Fishing with Joe

VERIFIED   6 hr Trip – Offshore/up to 25miles on April 6, 2023
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