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Join Just Livin The Dream Charters 2
for an unforgettable Bonita Springs fishing experience for anglers of all ages. If you want to have something different during your next Southwest Florida holiday, you have found the right company!

Captain Christy Littlejohn can take up to 6 passengers. Fishing mangroves,  docks ,bridges passes also introducing kids to the art of fishing.

All you have to do is step aboard her new 24ft x 10ft commercial custom built Fishing Pontoon powered by a 150 HP Mercury and an additional trolling motor. The boat will take you to the calm backwaters of the bay and through the most alluring places to admire the local wildlife. The vessel has a small liquid only bathroom on board and enough room for up to 6 guests. It’s also fitted with GPS, fish finder, a VHF radio, and it features dual power poles.

Just Livin The Dream Charters 2 will take you fishing with live bait for a variety of species that call the waters of Estero Bay and surrounding areas home. Go for Spanish Mackerel, Speckled Trout, Snook, Mangrove Snapper, Redfish, Jack Crevalle, Sheepshead, Bluefish, Pompano, and Black Drum, and more. The crew will do their very best to show you a good time but keepers are not guaranteed.

But it’s not all about the fishing. Take a cruise, enjoy southwest Florida’s sunset, sip your favorite drink, and relax with your friends and family. Otherwise, share the waters with manatees and dolphins when cruising the area in the morning.

You will be provided with all you need to make a great trip possible, including quality gear tackle, bait, and license. When you return to the shore, your catch will be cleaned and ready to become your dinner when you return home. The captain will provide you with a cooler with ice, so feel free to bring your own snacks, drinks. If you feel the captain and the crew have exceeded your expectations, gratuity is typically 20% of the trip cost.



Select date to see available trips and rates:

  • Private trip
    4 Hour Trip – Back Bay (AM)
    In demand! Last booked: 5 days ago
    Low rate deposit non-refundable
    4 Hour Trip, starts at 9:00 AM
    US $559
    This is a half day trip for up to 6 anglers where you'll be fishing the calm waters of Estero Bay, the grass flats, mangrove islands, docks, bridges, and passes at Fort Myers Beach. You'll be targeting species such as Pompano, Spotted Seatrout, Mangrove Snapper, Sheepshead, Redfish, Snook, and many more. If you feel the captain and the crew exceeded your expectations, it's customary to tip 20%.
  • Private trip
    4 Hour Trip – Back Bay (PM)
    Low rate deposit non-refundable
    4 Hour Trip, starts at 2:00 PM
    US $559
    If you prefer sleeping in rather than waking up early, this is the trip for you. Fish the calm backwaters of Estero Bay going for Snook, Redfish, Pompano, Snapper, Spotted Seatrout, Sheepshead, and many other species. Just make sure to pack your food and drinks for the day and set out on a genuine Florida adventure. If you feel the captain and the crew exceeded your expectations, it's customary to tip 20%.
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FAQs about Just Livin The Dream Charters 2

Just Livin The Dream Charters 2 offers the following trips to customers:
  • US $559 per group, additional US $25 per person after 5 guests - 4 Hour Trip – Back Bay (AM) (4 hours)
  • US $559 per group, additional US $25 per person after 5 guests - 4 Hour Trip – Back Bay (PM) (4 hours)

When you book a trip with Just Livin The Dream Charters 2, you can expect the following amenities onboard:
  • Toilet Small, liquid only toilet
  • GPS
  • Fishfinder
  • Live Bait Well
  • Wireless Trolling Motor

Trips booked with Just Livin The Dream Charters 2 include:
  • Rods, reels & tackle
  • Live Bait
  • Catch cleaning & filleting
  • First Mate (Mate available for extra $100)
  • Fishing License

Just Livin The Dream Charters 2 offers the following types of fishing:
  • River Fishing
  • Inshore Fishing (Calm waters of Estero Bay)
  • Flats Fishing
  • Backcountry Fishing (Docks, bridges, mangrove islands passes)

Just Livin The Dream Charters 2 offers the following fishing techniques:
  • Light Tackle
  • Bottom Fishing
  • Spinning
  • Jigging
  • Popping
  • Drift Fishing (Great for new anglers, no casting needed)

Top targeted fish species with Just Livin The Dream Charters 2 include:
  • Black Drum
  • Bluefish
  • Jack Crevalle
  • Pompano
  • Redfish
  • Sheepshead
  • Snapper (Lane)
  • Snapper (Mangrove)
  • Snook
  • Spanish Mackerel
  • Spotted Seatrout

Meet the Charter Operator

Just Livin The Dream Charters
Bonita Springs, Florida, United States
ID & license verified
383 Customer reviews
Response time within an hour
Member since February 2016
If this boat is not available, check our other 2 listings. Captain Jeff Littlejohn grew up in Jacksonville, Florida. He fell in love with the water at a young age, splitting his summers between Myrtle Beach, SC, and Jacksonville Beach. In 2000, Jeff moved to Fort Myers. His wife, Captain Christy Lee, holds a Master Captain License, is a Native of Fort Myers, shares his passion for fishing, and runs most of the fishing charters on the 24' boat. Captain Jeff has turned his passion into a successful career, often guiding his guests through the beautiful waters of Estero Bay and the Gulf of Mexico.

About this listing

Targeted species

Black Drum Black Drum
Bluefish Bluefish
Jack Crevalle Jack Crevalle
Pompano Pompano

Boat specs

Sightseer commercial Fishing Pontoon (Pontoon) originally built in 2020. Powered by a 150HP Mercury Seapro engine, with a maximum cruising speed of 20 knots.

Length
24 ft
Capacity
6 persons

Types of fishing

River Fishing
Inshore Fishing
Calm waters of Estero Bay
Flats Fishing
Backcountry Fishing
Docks, bridges, mangrove islands passes

Fishing techniques

Light Tackle
Bottom Fishing
Spinning
Jigging
Popping
Drift Fishing
Great for new anglers, no casting needed

Amenities

Toilet
Small, liquid only toilet
GPS
Fishfinder
Live Bait Well
Wireless Trolling Motor

Trip includes

Rods, reels & tackle
Live Bait
Catch cleaning & filleting
First Mate
Mate available for extra $100
Fishing License

Cancellation policy

Deposit non-refundable

If it is unsafe to travel, you may still cancel free of charge or change the date(s) of your booking.

Listing policies

Pickup not included
Transfer to/from departure site is not included in trip rates.
Child Friendly
Family friendly - bring the kids
No Smoking
You Keep Catch
Catch and Release Allowed
Disabled Accessible
Non electric lightweight chairs

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
Visa
Mastercard
American Express
When paying the remaining balance with a credit card, an additional 2.5% charge will apply.

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Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.9 / 5
out of 5 stars from 94 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.9 / 5
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Angler rating
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Appropriate for children
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Satisfied with the boat
100%
Caught fish
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Duncan L.
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Outstanding Morning Fishing with My Boys

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip – Back Bay (AM) on March 11, 2024
My two son’s and I had a great morning fishing with Capt. Christy. She was a fantastic and very knowledgeable captain. She...
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Lisa K.
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Exceptional!

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip – Back Bay (PM) on November 20, 2023
This fishing trip was so memorable, the whole family had a great time! Captain Christy is very knowledgeable about fishing...
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Gregory D.
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Great trip with captain Christie!!

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip – Back Bay (PM) on February 17, 2024
We had a fantastic time!!! As soon as we put our rods in the water we were pulling up fish! When a spot started to slow down,...
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Dan G.
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Thank you

VERIFIED   NEW  4 Hour Trip – Back Bay (PM) on March 25, 2024
Captain Christy was great and worked hard to get us on the fish. She was also incredibly knowledgeable and we learned a ton...
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Kathryn P.
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Best tour we’ve been on yet

VERIFIED   NEW  4 Hour Trip – Back Bay (AM) on March 20, 2024
If you like quiet fishing time, actually catching fish, viewing nature, and feeling safe and secure with the captain, then...
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