Hooked Up Charters – Sanibel 

5.0/5 (4 reviews)
 
State licensed
 Punta Rassa Road 15001, Fort Myers, FL 33908, United States

Hooked Up Charters – Sanibel 

 
State licensed
5.0/5 (4 reviews)
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Punta Rassa Road 15001
Fort Myers, FL, United States
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Hooked Up Charters and Trapping invites you to join Captain Derek Ward on the waters of Fort Myers Beach, Florida for the fishing trip of a lifetime. If you love fishing the inshore waters and find that species like Redfish and Tarpon rock your boat, then read on!

Captain Derek Ward is a Florida native with a passion for fishing. Hop aboard his 25' Sportsman bay boat. She's ideal for up to 4 anglers and powered by a 300 HP Yamaha engine. She also features a wireless trolling motor, an icebox, a live well, safety equipment, as well as GPS and Fishfinder to aid you in your search for the fish.

Fishing in the Fort Myers Beach and Estero Bay area means you'll target a variety of incredible inshore fish. Redfish, Trout, Snook, Tarpon, Jack Crevalle, Bull Sharks, and more are on your target list. You'll use a variety of techniques including spinning or fly fishing on light or heavy tackle. It'll be both an educational and fun experience!

Hooked Up Charters provides rods, reels, tackle, bait, drinks, and fish processing at the end of the trip. Capt. Derek loves seeing kids getting into this sport so he strongly encourages guests to bring along their youngsters!

Make Florida fishing memories of a lifetime aboard Hooked Up Charters and Trapping!

Hooked Up Charters and Trapping invites you to join Captain Derek Ward on the waters of Fort Myers Beach, Florida for the fishing trip of a lifetime. If you love fishing the inshore waters and find that species like Redfish and Tarpon rock your boat, then read on!

Captain Derek Ward is a Florida native with a passion for fishing. Hop aboard his 25' Sportsman bay boat. She's ideal for up to 4 anglers and powered by a 300 HP Yamaha engine. She also features a wireless trolling motor, an icebox, a live well, safety equipment, as well as GPS and Fishfinder to aid you in your search for the fish.

Fishing in the Fort Myers Beach and Estero Bay area means you'll target a variety of incredible inshore fish. Redfish, Trout, Snook, Tarpon, Jack Crevalle, Bull Sharks, and more are on your target list. You'll use a variety of techniques including spinning or fly fishing on light or heavy tackle. It'll be both an educational and fun experience!

Hooked Up Charters provides rods, reels, tackle, bait, drinks, and fish processing at the end of the trip. Capt. Derek loves seeing kids getting into this sport so he strongly encourages guests to bring along their youngsters!

Make Florida fishing memories of a lifetime aboard Hooked Up Charters and Trapping!

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Rating

5.0
4 reviews
5.0
Boat & equipment
5.0
Captain & crew
5.0
Fishing Experience

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Sarah Macaluso
Sarah Macaluso
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Fort Collins, CO, US
Member since 2026
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great fishing trip
Half Day Trip - 1:00 PM on March 18, 20263 adults1 child
Derek was a great captain
Response from Captain
March 20, 2026
thank you Sarah! im glad you guys gad a grear time!
Chris Flatter
Chris Flatter
Repeat angler
us
Indiana, US
Member since 2024
2 trips
0
The captain canceled
December 26, 2025
The charter operator canceled on trip date. This is an automated posting.
Clyde Wallace
Clyde Wallace
Repeat angler
us
Virginia, US
Member since 2021
4 trips
0
The captain canceled
June 14, 2025
The charter operator canceled on trip date. This is an automated posting.
Todd Nicholson
Todd Nicholson
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Florida, US
Member since 2025
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The captain canceled
March 20, 2025
The charter operator canceled 3 days prior to the trip date. This is an automated posting.

Trip availability and prices

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Number of days
1
Group Size
2 adults • 0 children
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Half Day Trip
4 hour trip multiple starting times (8:00 AM, 1:00 PM)
US $800
Entire boat: up to 4 people
3/4 Day Trip
6 hour trip starts at 8:00 AM
US $1,000
Entire boat: up to 4 people
Full Day Trip
8 hour trip starts at 8:00 AM
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US $1,200
Entire boat: up to 4 people

Rating

5.0
4 reviews
5.0
Boat & equipment
5.0
Captain & crew
5.0
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Sarah Macaluso
Sarah Macaluso
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Fort Collins, CO, US
Member since 2026
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5.0
Verified
great fishing trip
Half Day Trip - 1:00 PM on March 18, 20263 adults1 child
Derek was a great captain
Response from Captain
March 20, 2026
thank you Sarah! im glad you guys gad a grear time!
Chris Flatter
Chris Flatter
Repeat angler
us
Indiana, US
Member since 2024
2 trips
0
The captain canceled
Trip was supposed to happen on December 26, 2025
The charter operator canceled on trip date. This is an automated posting.
Clyde Wallace
Clyde Wallace
Repeat angler
us
Virginia, US
Member since 2021
4 trips
0
The captain canceled
Trip was supposed to happen on June 14, 2025
The charter operator canceled on trip date. This is an automated posting.
Todd Nicholson
Todd Nicholson
us
Florida, US
Member since 2025
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The captain canceled
Trip was supposed to happen on March 20, 2025
The charter operator canceled 3 days prior to the trip date. This is an automated posting.

FAQs about Hooked Up Charters – Sanibel

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The fish you can target

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What is the boat like?

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Boat category
Center console boats
Capacity
4 persons
Boat length
25 ft
Year built
2014
Boat manufacturer
Sportsman
Boat type
Bay boat
Engine model
Yamaha
Powered by
1 x 300HP
Max cruising speed
45 knots
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