Featured Redfish Charters in Fort Myers
Expert captains ready to take you on your next redfish adventure.
Sea n Red Charters
Sea N Red Charters offers private, family-friendly fishing adventures throughout Fort Myers and Southwest Florida. Captain Erik Johnson brings decades of local fishing experience and a true passion for the water to every trip. Whether you’re targeting snook, redfish, spotted sea trout, tarpon (seasonal), sheepshead, or nearshore species like snapper and grouper, each charter is tailored to current conditions and your goals. Your trip takes place aboard a 22ft Skeeter Bay Boat (SX220), designed for both comfort and performance. The boat is equipped with modern electronics, Power-Pole anchoring, spot-lock trolling motor, and all U.S. Coast Guard-required safety gear to ensure a smooth, safe ride. With room for up to 3–4 anglers, it’s perfect for families, beginners, and experienced fishermen alike. All charters are private and all-inclusive — rods, reels, bait, tackle, fishing licenses, and fish cleaning are provided. From inshore backwaters around Sanibel and Matlacha to nearshore Gulf waters, Sea N Red Charters focuses on delivering consistent results, local expertise, and unforgettable days on the water.
Captain Blake's' Flats Fish'r Charters
Captain Blake Hosts Charter Fishing in Florida & Gulf of MexicoSanibel, Captiva, Boca Grande, Fort Myers backcountry fishing and flats fishing for snook, trout, redfish, tarpon...
Best Time to Catch Redfish
Redfish can be caught year-round in Fort Myers. Right now in June, activity is high.
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Redfish
2 charters in Fort Myers, FL target Redfish.
Redfish are known for their strength, making them a challenge and a thrill to catch. They have a distinctive 'eye spot' near the tail and are popular for their tasty meat.
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How to Catch Redfish
Redfish Fishing Regulations in Florida
Open Season
Year-round, subject to closures
Daily Bag Limit
1 per person per day
Size Limit
18-27 inch slot limit
License Required
Saltwater fishing license
Certain areas may be closed to redfish harvest. Check current regulations for specific location.
⚠️ Always verify current regulations with the Florida state wildlife agency before fishing.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the Redfish fishing regulations in Florida?
In Florida, the season is year-round, subject to closures, the daily bag limit is 1 per person per day, the minimum size is 18-27 inch slot limit. Regulations change throughout the year, so confirm current rules with the Florida wildlife agency before fishing.
Do I need a fishing license to catch Redfish in Florida?
Saltwater fishing license. On a guided charter, anglers are often covered under the captain's license — confirm with your guide when booking.
Which charters target Redfish in Fort Myers?
Charters targeting Redfish in Fort Myers, FL include Sea n Red Charters, Captain Blake's' Flats Fish'r Charters. Compare captains, reviews, and rates above.
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