Native Charters
Captain Native Charters
About
Native Charters is the premiere fishing charter in the lower keys offering Flats Fishing Charters, Backcountry Fishing Charters, Bonefish Charters, Tarpon Fishing Charters, Barracuda Charters, Fly Fishing Charters, Permit Charters, Redfish Charters, Family Fishing Charters, Sight Fishing Charters, Snapper Fishing Charters, and Shark Fishing Charters.
Target Species
Fish Native Charters targets in Sugarloaf Shores, with their peak seasons.
Florida Fishing Regulations
Season, bag, and size limits for the species Native Charters targets. Rules change throughout the year — always confirm current regulations before your trip.
| Species | Season | Bag Limit | Min. Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tarpon | Year-round | Catch-and-release only, except for harvest with a Tarpon tag | Must possess a Tarpon tag to harvest |
| Barracuda | Year-round | 1 per person | 15-inch minimum to 36-inch maximum fork length |
| Redfish | Year-round, subject to closures | 1 per person per day | 18-27 inch slot limit |
| Bonefish | Year-round | Catch-and-release only | Catch-and-release only |
| Permit | Year-round | 1 per angler per day or 2 per vessel per day, whichever is less | 11-inch to 20-inch fork length |
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I book a trip with Native Charters?
Contact Native Charters directly by phone at 305-399-6878 or by email at [email protected]. It's best to book in advance, especially during peak fishing season.
What should I bring on the trip?
Check with Native Charters about what gear is provided. Generally, you should bring sunscreen, sunglasses, a hat, non-marking shoes, food and drinks, and a cooler for your catch.
What fish can I catch with Native Charters?
Native Charters specializes in Barracuda, Bluefish, Bonefish, Permit, Redfish, Tarpon fishing in Sugarloaf Shores, Florida.
Do I need a fishing license?
In most cases, your fishing license is covered under the captain's charter license in Florida. However, regulations vary so it's best to confirm with Native Charters when booking.
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Popular Fish Species in Sugarloaf Shores, Florida
Sugarloaf Shores, Florida offers excellent fishing opportunities for a variety of species. Popular fish in this area include Largemouth Bass, Snook, Redfish, Spotted Seatrout, Tarpon, Kingfish, Sailfish, Mahi Mahi, Sheepshead, and Grouper. Book a charter with Native Charters to target these species and more with expert local guidance.
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