LOOKING FOR THE BEST ENGLEWOOD FISHING CHARTERS?
You’ve found them.
ReelFishing Charters offers Englewood visitors fast, convenient access to Charlotte Harbor, Lemon Bay, and the world-famous Boca Grande Pass—giving you one of the most productive fisheries in Southwest Florida, all within minutes of your vacation rental.
With over 25 years of guiding experience, we’ve helped anglers of all ages and skill levels—from beginners and families to hardcore trophy hunters—experience the incredible fishing that Englewood offers year-round.
Whether you’re chasing snook along the mangroves, sight-casting redfish across shallow flats, or planning a high-adrenaline Tarpon trip during Hill Tide season, we tailor every charter to your goals and experience level.

🌴 CALM WATERS. BIG FISH. EASY ACCESS FROM ENGLEWOOD.
Englewood sits just north of Charlotte Harbor, giving you access to one of the richest inshore ecosystems in Florida:
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Miles of mangrove shorelines
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Expansive grass flats
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Sandbars, oyster bars & creek mouths
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Shallow water perfect for families & beginners
Our charters launch from Boca Grande—the closest premier marina to Englewood—getting you to the fish faster with smoother water and shorter travel time.
If you’re staying in Englewood Beach, Manasota Key, Rotonda West, or Northport, you’re only 10–15 minutes from one of the top fishing locations in the world.
ENGLEWOOD FISHING TRIPS WE OFFER
Inshore Fishing (Snook, Redfish, Trout, Sheepshead)
Perfect for beginners, families, and experienced light-tackle anglers.
We target snook, redfish, trout, snapper, sheepshead, and jacks along the flats and mangroves.
👉 Learn more: Inshore Fishing Charters
Tarpon Fishing Near Englewood
From April–July, massive tarpon migrate into Charlotte Harbor and Boca Grande Pass—minutes from Englewood.
We specialize in Hill Tide tarpon fishing, targeting fish from 80–200+ lbs.
👉 View rates & info: Boca Grande Tarpon Fishing
Shark Fishing (Blacktip, Spinner, Bull Sharks)
Action-packed and kid-approved. Shark fishing is one of the most exciting experiences for families visiting Englewood.
👉 Details here: Shark Fishing Charters
Family-Friendly Fishing Trips
Shorter trips designed for kids, first-timers, and relaxed days on the water. Expect fast action and steady bites.
👉 Explore options: Family Fishing Charters
WHAT MAKES ENGLEWOOD SUCH A GREAT FISHERY?
Charlotte Harbor and Lemon Bay create a natural nursery for hundreds of species. These waters consistently produce:
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Snook up to 40”
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Overslot Redfish
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Speckled Trout
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Mangrove Snapper
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Jack Crevalle
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Spanish Mackerel
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Tarpon
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Sharks
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Goliath Grouper (catch & release)
Whether you’re looking for a relaxing family trip or a trophy hunt, Englewood delivers.
WHY ENGLEWOOD ANGLERS CHOOSE REELFISHING CHARTERS
✔ 25+ Years of Local Guiding Experience
We know these waters like home—because they are.
✔ Local Knowledge = Better Fishing
We fish Charlotte Harbor, Lemon Bay, Boca Grande Pass, and the backcountry 250+ days a year.
✔ Premium Gear & Tournament-Level Preparation
Live bait, top-tier equipment, and a fully outfitted boat every trip.
✔ Family-Friendly & Beginner-Friendly
Calm water, steady action, and patient instruction for new anglers.
✔ Owner-Operated
Every trip is run with the pride of a captain whose reputation is built on results.
WHAT TO EXPECT DURING YOUR ENGLEWOOD FISHING CHARTER
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Smooth, calm backcountry waters
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Fast access to productive fishing grounds
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Hands-on instruction for any skill level
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Live bait provided at no extra cost
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Clean, well-maintained boat
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A fun, professional environment
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Photos of your catches
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Memories that last long after the day ends
Fishing Englewood means endless mangrove edges, grass flats full of life, and some of the most reliable year-round action in Florida.
❓ ENGLEWOOD FISHING CHARTERS – FAQ
How close is Englewood to your pickup location?
Only about 10–15 minutes by car, depending on where you are staying.
Do I need a fishing license?
No — our charter license covers everyone on board.
Is this trip good for kids?
Yes! Calm water + fast action = perfect for families.
When is tarpon season near Englewood?
Peak season is May–June, with fish showing up as early as April.
What should I bring?
Sunscreen, sunglasses, snacks, drinks, and a small cooler for any fish you keep.
What will we catch?
Depending on the season: Snook, redfish, trout, tarpon, sharks, snapper, and more.
📞 CONTACT REELFISHING CHARTERS
Phone:
📞 (941) 628-6869
Email:
📨 reelfishing@comcast.net
Book Online:
🗓️ https://reelfishing.com/contact-us-2/
Pickup Location:
📍 424 Bayou Ave, Boca Grande, FL 33921
(across from The Pink Elephant)
Follow Us:
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📘 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/Captain-Danny-Latham/100044211195151/
▶️ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ReelFishingCharters
BOOK YOUR ENGLEWOOD FISHING CHARTER TODAY
Englewood offers incredible fishing — and we’re here to make your day on the water unforgettable.
Click the button below to reserve your trip.
