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Deep Sea Fishing in Marco Island

9 charter boats in Marco Island, Goodland and Isles of Capri that run offshore and deep sea trips, listed A to Z with their boats and published prices. Call the captain directly – we never take a commission.

9 boats5 publish prices$600 typical half day$1,000 typical full day

The boats

Marco Island deep sea fishing charters, A to Z

Every boat here lists offshore, reef or wreck trips on its own published trip menu. Confirm the trip, the price and what is included before you book.

Florida Boy Charters

Marco Island

Capt. Shaun Chute24 ft Morgan sportfishing boat, 300 HP outboard

Coast Guard license shown on their site checked October 2026

NearshoreOffshoreFlatsBackcountry

Targets: Snook, Tarpon, Redfish, Snapper, Speckled trout, Pompano, Sheepshead, Grouper

4 hour backwater/flats fishing $6006 hour backwater/flats fishing $9004 hour offshore/nearshore fishing $700+1 more on their site

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Glades Dayz Outfitters

727 Palm Point Dr, Goodland, FL 34140

Up to 6 guests

InshoreOffshore

Targets: Tarpon, Snook, Redfish, Speckled trout, Permit, Grouper, Snapper, Cobia

In-shore 4 hours (1-3 anglers) $600In-shore 6 hours (1-3 anglers) $800In-shore 8 hours (1-3 anglers) $1,000+3 more on their site

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Native Guided Fishing

385 Angler Dr, Goodland, FL 34140

25 ft center consolesUp to 6 guests

Coast Guard license shown on their site checked October 2026

InshoreOffshoreBackcountry

Targets: Snook, Redfish, Tarpon, Pompano, Black drum, Snapper, Sheepshead, Speckled trout

Backwater half day 4 hr (up to 4) $575Backwater 3/4 day 6 hr (up to 4) $850Backwater full day 8 hr (up to 4) $1,100

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Sunshine Tours

Rose Marina, 951 Bald Eagle Dr, Marco Island, FL 34145

25 ft center consoles Reel Happy and Fun Fisher; Sunshine Express (USCG-inspected 12-passenger)Up to 12 guests

NearshoreOffshoreBackcountryParty boat

Targets: Snook, Redfish, Snapper, Speckled trout, Pompano, Grouper, Goliath grouper, Cobia

Private half day 4 hrs (1-4 passengers) $650Private 3/4 day 6 hrs (1-4 passengers) $900Private full day 8 hrs (1-4 passengers) $1,300+2 more on their site

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Listed alphabetically – this is not a ranking. Updated October 2026. All 16 operators: Marco Island fishing charters.

What to expect

Deep sea fishing in Marco Island at a glance

Offshore and deep sea trips run past the beaches to reefs, wrecks, ledges and open water for bigger fish. Expect longer runs, more swell and longer trips – full days are common.

  • Trip lengths these boats publish: Half day (about 4 hours) – 5; Three-quarter day (about 6 hours) – 4; Full day (8 hours or more) – 4.
  • Fish they list most: Snook, Redfish, Speckled trout, Cobia, Tarpon, Snapper, Sheepshead, Pompano.
  • In season in October: Snook, Redfish (see the Marco Island season calendar).
  • Group size: most of these boats that publish a limit take up to 6 guests (the largest up to 12).
  • Coast Guard license: 2 of 9 show the captain’s US Coast Guard license on their own site.

Offshore water is rougher than the bay. If you get seasick, read how to avoid seasickness on a charter before you go, and check the Marco Island wind forecast – the captain always makes the final weather call.

Prices

What deep sea fishing costs in Marco Island

Calculated from the private-trip prices these boats publish, as of October 2026. Prices are for the whole boat, not per person; tips and fish cleaning can be extra.

TripMedianRangeBoats
Private half day (about 4 hours)$600$575 – $6003
Private full day (about 8 hours)$1,000$900 – $1,1003

More: fishing charter prices across the US · half day vs full day.

Questions

Deep sea fishing in Marco Island: questions

How much is deep sea fishing in Marco Island?

Among 3 boats that publish a private half-day price, the median is $600 (from $575 to $600), and the median full day is $1,000. Prices are for the whole boat. Confirm the price and what is included when you book.

What fish can you catch deep sea fishing in Marco Island?

The fish these boats list most often are Snook, Redfish, Speckled trout, Cobia, Tarpon, Snapper. What bites depends on the month – see the season calendar.

Is deep sea or inshore fishing better in Marco Island?

Inshore trips are calmer, shorter and better for kids and first-timers; offshore trips run farther for bigger fish and take more time. Marco Island also runs inshore trips: 16 inshore guides. Inshore vs offshore explained.

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