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Captain Frank Catino brings over 45 years of expert fishing guide experience to Florida’s beautiful Indian River Lagoon system. Serving popular spots like Mosquito Lagoon, Banana River, Fort Pierce, Vero Beach, and nearby coastal waters, Captain Frank provides an unmatched fishing experience for both fly fishing enthusiasts and light tackle anglers. His deep knowledge of the local waters guarantees a productive day on the water, whether you're targeting redfish, snook, tarpon, or sea trout.
Clients can enjoy flexible charter options, including half-day, three-quarter day, and full-day trips designed to suit all skill levels and preferences. Whether you prefer fly fishing, spinning, or bait casting, Captain Frank ensures you have access to premium fishing gear and tackle. You’re welcome to bring your own equipment if you prefer, and every charter includes all fishing licenses necessary for the day, so you can fish stress-free.
Captain Frank’s passion for the Indian River Lagoon runs deep, having grown up exploring its estuaries, mangrove shorelines, and abundant flats. As an ORVIS-endorsed guide, he was among the pioneers offering professional charters on the Mosquito Lagoon. His expertise allows anglers to experience some of the finest saltwater fishing in Florida, targeting species such as pompano, ladyfish, jacks, and more in addition to the classic game fish.
The charters operate from a custom-built Momentum Shallow Water Skiff, ideal for navigating the varied environments of the lagoon—from shallow flats to deeper channels. This versatile boat offers stability, comfort, and easy access to prime fishing spots, making each trip both productive and enjoyable for anglers of all ages and experience.
Fishing in the Indian River Lagoon offers unique opportunities thanks to its rich ecosystem of estuaries, mangroves, and tidal inlets. The diverse habitats attract a wide range of fish species, creating excellent conditions year-round.
To make the most of your trip, bring polarized sunglasses, weather-appropriate clothing, a hat, and comfortable footwear suitable for boat decks. Captain Frank also offers group rates with multiple boats for larger parties. Food and lunch arrangements can be made upon request. For a hassle-free fishing day with an expert guide who knows every corner of the Indian River Lagoon, contact Captain Frank Catino and set up your unforgettable fishing charter today!
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Captain Frank
Boat Type:
Boat Guest Capacity:
2
Boat Length:
18 ft
Manufacturer Name:
Flat and Skiff Boat
Model Year:
2006
Engine Manufacturer Name:
Honda
# of Engines:
1
Horsepower Per Engine:
50
Maximum Cruising Speed:
10
This 18ft Momentum Custom Built Carbon Fiber Skiff, fully restored in 2024, is built for shallow water fishing in the Indian River Lagoon. Powered by a reliable 50 HP Honda engine, it offers smooth navigation and comfort for up to two anglers on fly or light tackle fishing trips.
Captain Frank
Boat Type:
Boat Guest Capacity:
2
Boat Length:
18 ft
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