St. James City Tarpon Fishing Charters

With a couple more hours on the water, you can hit a greater range of habitats to target an even more diverse range of species. Alternatively, you can head straight to the most productive areas around and fill the boat with enough fish to feed an army.

Create your own personalized island adventure while still taking advantage of Capt. Matt's local knowledge and expertise! On this 6-hour trip, you'll have the chance to mix up your choice of fishing action, sightseeing, shelling on an secluded island, or a stop for lunch at a local island restaurant. Just let Capt. Matt know what you'd like to do. Extra Hours can also be added ($100/hour if available) All Licenses, Gear, Bait, Tackle, Ice, and necessary safety equipment included.

This trip gives you more time to fish, cover more ground, and catch more fish. You will meet the captain at the dock at 8:00 a.m. and return to the dock at 4:00 p.m. Depending on the bite, you could be reeling in Tarpon, Spotted Seatrout, Shark, Snook, Redfish, Mangrove Snapper, Flounder, and more.

A full day trip offers the most flexibility meaning you'll be able to fish multiple tides and move between spots as necessary. This adventure will give you the best chance to catch a monster fish.

Spending more time on the water means you'll be there during the tides and ready for the fish rush hour. Use this to catch different species or test out which technique works best. Target Redfish, Trout, Snook, Tarpon, Permit, and more. A $50 pick-up fee is required for trips leaving out of Captiva or North Captiva Islands.

This 6-hour morning trip will take you to the inshore waters and allow you to target many inshore game species as well as Shark. The captain will provide everything needed for the trip, so just be there on time and have lots of fun!

Enjoy 6 hours of inshore fishing and go after your favorite species. Check with Capt. Ben about the season's details and what species are currently being targeted. You'll start the trip at 8:00 a.m. It includes everything you need for a great fishing experience, just remember to bring some snacks or a packed lunch.

Spending as much as 8 hours fishing allows you to cover more spots and catch more fish. Come enjoy Florida's lovely nature and fish-packed waters on a trip you won't soon forget. You and the captain will start the trip at 8:00 a.m.

You'll be fishing for Snook, Redfish, Trout, Tripletail, Jack Crevalle, and many more. Tarpon are seasonal! All fishing equipment is included in the price. You only need to bring your snacks and sun protection.

We will be utilizing live bait and/or natural bait. On flats, oyster bars, docks, mangroves, other structures, and passes. A maximum of six people are allowed on this trip.