Charters & Rates
Every trip is private, every trip includes the license, rods, tackle and bait — and kids are always welcome. A $50 deposit holds your spot.
Quick answer
A private 4-hour fishing charter from Bonita Bay Marina is $499 for the first guest + $33 per additional guest (up to 6). Dolphin & sunset cruises start at $299 for up to 6 guests. License, rods, tackle and bait are always included. Call or text (239) 243-4818 to book.
| Fishing trips | 4 hours · 9am–1pm or 2pm–6pm · from $499 |
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| Dolphin / sightseeing | 2 hours · 9am, 11am, 2pm or 4pm · $299 (up to 6) |
| Sunset cruise | 2 hours · $299 (up to 6) |
| Beach-stop adventure | 3 hours · $399 (up to 6) |
| Extra time | $99 per additional hour on any trip |
| Gulf reef option | +$50, weather permitting — request when booking |
| Deposit | $50 to secure · refunded if the captain cancels for weather |
| Payment | Cash or card (2.5% card fee) |
Fishing Charters
Bay fishing trips
4-Hour Bay Fishing
- 9am–1pm or 2pm–6pm, your pick
- 24ft pontoon with 8ft of shade & restroom
- License, rods, tackle, live & cut bait included
- Mangroves, grass flats, docks, passes & bridges
- Optional Gulf reef run +$50 (calm days)
- Capt. Jeff or Capt. Christy — two boats available
Fort Myers — 26ft BeachCat
- 4-hour trip · 9am–1pm or 2pm–6pm
- Roomy 26ft catamaran — stable & smooth
- License, rods, tackle & bait included
- No restroom onboard
- Call or text to book this boat
Fort Myers — 19ft Center Console
- 4-hour trip · morning or afternoon
- Quick, nimble — great for 2 adults + 2 kids
- License, rods, tackle & bait included
- Less shade; no restroom onboard
- Call or text to book this boat
Cruises
Dolphin, sunset & sightseeing
Dolphin & Sightseeing
- Departures at 9am, 11am, 2pm & 4pm
- Dolphins, manatees, ospreys & island scenery
- Calm backwaters — easy on little ones
3-Hour Beach Stop
- Dolphin sightseeing plus a beach/shelling stop
- Morning or afternoon departures
- Bring a bag for your shells
Sunset Cruise
- Golden hour over the Gulf — bring the camera
- Calm, protected waters the whole way
- Perfect anniversary or last-night-of-vacation trip
Big Groups
Two boats. Twelve guests. One great day.
Both Bonita Springs pontoons can run together for fishing, sightseeing, dolphin or sunset trips — up to 12 passengers total. Set up a friendly fishing competition between the boats; loser buys dinner.
Miss Kay Ash
2022 24ft × 10ft custom-built commercial pontoon. Smooth, stable and shaded.
Miss Gabriella
2020 24ft × 10ft custom-built pontoon, 25-knot cruise, fish finder and VHF aboard.
A Different Kind of Trip
Scattering ashes at sea
Honor a loved one with a peaceful, dignified farewell on the Gulf. Our private two-hour charter ($299, up to six passengers) travels through the winding rivers and mangroves of Bonita Bay before heading three miles offshore for a secluded, meaningful goodbye. An onboard restroom is provided, and trips are weather dependent.
For families unable to attend in person, we also offer respectful unattended services.
Inquire About This Service| Duration | 2 hours |
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| Price | $299 · up to 6 passengers |
| Departs | Bonita Bay Marina |
| Distance | 3 miles offshore |
