We include all fishing licensing including NOAA Federal Reef and Pelagic fish permitted, safety & fishing equipment, bait & tackle.

We recommend bringing sun protection (no spray), sunglasses (polarized if you have), hat, long sleeve, wind breaker / rain jacket, food and drinks, and any necessary medication (especially if you experience sea sickness).

The captain will provide an ice filled cooler for any beverages or food guests bring.

Alcohol is permitted for guests over the age of 21.

Glass bottles, firearms, GPS or tracking devices, and bananas are not permitted.

Pricing is based on a 4 person charter, however, up to 6 guests can be accommodated on the boat. Each additional guests is $100 (guest #5 and #6).

We accept multiple forms of payment including cash, check, Venmo and Zelle.

Yes. A $200 deposit will be required at the time of booking.

Chartering is similar to the service industry with a recommended standard gratuity of 20%.

Bad weather is at the captains direction. Clients will never be put in dangerous weather conditions. Captain John frequently and diligently checks the weather. Charters do not need to be cancelled for a rainstorm. We will coordinate with you if the charter needs to be rescheduled due to weather.

Eldred’s Marina in Boca Grande, right before the Boca Grande causeway.

Parking is $10 per vehicle.

Charters that are canceled within 72 hours of the scheduled trip will lose their deposit. If canceled more than 72 hours prior to trip, deposit may be applied to another date.