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Everglades Sport Fishing Charters

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Southwest Ranches FL

Christopher Calixto, Captain at Everglades Sport Fishing Charters

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If you're looking to explore the rich waters of South Florida, Everglades Sport Fishing Charters delivers a laid-back but exciting day on the water. Departing from Southwest Ranches, this charter is a great way to explore both the remote reaches of the Glades and nearby hot spots like Lake Okeechobee. Whether you're here for the scenery or the sport, it's a relaxing break that brings you closer to Florida's natural side.


Led by Captain Christopher, these guided trips are tailored for anglers of all experience levels. The crew specializes in Everglades bass fishing charters, where the calm waters are known for their consistent action. From Largemouth to the vibrant Peacock Bass, there's something here for every freshwater fishing fan. Curious about the best time for bass fishing Everglades? With warm weather year-round, there’s rarely a bad time to cast a line.


The boat—a sleek 18’ Phoenix—is set up for serious angling and easy movement. Outfitted with a fighting chair, wireless trolling motor, and an ice box for your refreshments, this vessel balances comfort and functionality for up to three guests. It’s the ideal setup for a day of precision casting or slow cruising through the backwaters.


All the essentials are covered: high-quality rods, reels, and tackle are included with every trip. You won't have to worry about licenses either, as they're provided by the charter. As a catch-and-release outfit, Everglades Sport Fishing Charters helps maintain the area’s healthy fish populations, making every outing sustainable as well as fun.


Families are welcome, and kids can count on extra help from the first mate, who’s happy to teach the basics and keep things running smoothly. It's a great introduction to Everglades fishing, and tips are always appreciated when the crew goes above and beyond. With top-tier service and some of the best freshwater fisheries in Florida, this trip is one you’ll remember for all the right reasons.

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Trips Available with Everglades Sport Fishing Charters

Private 4-Hour Everglades River Fishing

Fishing

Starting At $650

Private 4-Hour Everglades River Fishing

Fishing Area: Everglades

Fishing: River

Fishing Boat:

Everglades Sport Fishing • 18' Phoenix • Max 3 guests (base trip price includes 3 guests)

Description: Start your day at 8:00 AM with a guided Everglades bass fishing charter focused on two of South Florida’s most popular freshwater species—Peacock Bass and Largemouth Bass. With a local captain at the helm, you’ll learn proven light tackle techniques while surrounded by the natural beauty of the Everglades. This 4-hour trip includes everything you need: rods, reels, tackle, live bait, lures, fishing license, and a helpful first mate on board (customary 20% tip not included). Perfect for anglers of any experience level, this charter offers a relaxed pace, great instruction, and an unforgettable time on the water.

Private 4-Hour Lake Okeechobee Fishing Trip

Fishing

Starting At $650

Private 4-Hour Lake Okeechobee Fishing Trip

Fishing Area: Everglades

Fishing: Lake

Fishing Boat:

Everglades Sport Fishing • 18' Phoenix • Max 3 guests (base trip price includes 3 guests)

Description: Kick off your morning at 8:00 AM with a 4-hour Lake Okeechobee fishing trip led by a knowledgeable local captain. Target Largemouth Bass and panfish using light tackle techniques in one of Florida’s most iconic freshwater fisheries. This trip includes live bait, lures, and support from a friendly first mate (a 20% tip is appreciated). Whether you're new to fishing or have years of experience, you'll enjoy personalized guidance and a smooth day on the water. All fishing licenses are included, so just bring your sense of adventure and get ready for a great day outdoors.

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