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Book with Jamie Cox
Embark on an exhilarating aquatic adventure with Marco Fishing Company, where Captain Jamie Cox invites you to unlock the secrets of the bountiful waters surrounding the stunning Marco Island. Set your sights on the ultimate catches—Cobia, Grouper, and Black Drum—as you prepare for a fishing experience like no other.
Marco Island, situated in the Gulf of Mexico, is a premier fishing destination characterized by its crystal-clear waters, diverse ecosystems, and a rich variety of marine habitats.
Captain Jamie Cox, the maestro of the seas, leads the charge with a wealth of knowledge and a passion for angling that's contagious. With every wave, Captain Cox promises an unforgettable journey, sharing the secrets of reeling in the ocean's most prized treasures. As your guide and companion, he transforms each fishing expedition into a masterclass, ensuring novices and seasoned anglers alike leave with stories of triumphant battles against some of the ocean's most formidable creatures.
Picture yourself aboard the 18' Frontier 180, a vessel that blends power and finesse, harnessed by a robust 115HP Yamaha engine. This nautical beast is not just a mode of transport; it's your gateway to the untamed beauty of the Gulf of Mexico. The boat, tailored for up to three guests, ensures an intimate experience, where you're not just a passenger but an active participant in the pursuit of the ocean's wonders.
But Marco Fishing Company offers more than just heart-pounding battles with the ocean's giants. Expand your horizons with their unique shelling trips, where the bounty of the sea extends beyond the thrill of the catch. Explore pristine beaches, collecting shells as souvenirs of your maritime escapades, and immerse yourself in the serenity of Marco Island's coastal wonders.
At Marco Fishing Company, commitment to excellence extends to transparency. A modest service fee of 3% ensures that the quality of your experience is unmatched. This dedication to service and the environment is a testament to Captain Cox's ethos — blending adventure with responsibility.
The siren call of Marco Fishing Company beckons you to seize the rod, feel the adrenaline, and create memories that will echo through the waves. Book your voyage with Captain Jamie Cox now, and let the waters of Marco Island unveil their treasures in a spectacle of nature and adventure. The ocean awaits—answer the call. Book your fishing charter with Marco Fishing Company now!
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This guide offers trips that you are able to take home your catch.
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What's Included
This guide offers trips that you are able to take home your catch.
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Your Guide has some important details about your trip with them.
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Read about the licensing details that is / is not covered in the below trips.
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This guide offers trips with nature and wildlife views.
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When you book your fishing trip, you will need to first put down a deposit to hold the reservation.
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Fishing
Starting At $150
Description: Looking for a top-notch saltwater rod and reel rental while you're visiting Marco Island or Naples? Look no further! Our premium fishing gear is perfect for all anglers. Explore the rich marine life and pristine waters of Southwest Florida with our high-quality equipment. Book now and make your fishing adventure unforgettable! Reserve your saltwater rod and reel today for an unmatched experience on Marco Island or Naples. Penn spinning rod & reel combos spooled with braided line.
Fishing
Starting At $600
Description: Embark on an electrifying charter fishing trip off Marco Island, Florida, targeting sharks in the Gulf of Mexico. Join our expert crew aboard a top-of-the-line vessel as you cast your line and engage in thrilling battles with these iconic predators. With breathtaking scenery and a commitment to responsible fishing, it's an unforgettable adventure for anglers and nature enthusiasts alike. - Due to the short nature of the trip all 3 hour shark trips have a $50 bait fee to allow for purchase of chum, live bait, and cut bait.
Fishing
Starting At $650
Description: Embark on a thrilling nearshore fishing trip off Marco Island! Experience the beauty of the Gulf of Mexico as you fish for a variety of species like snook, redfish, cobia, and snapper. With expert guides, top-notch equipment, and stunning coastal scenery, this adventure promises both novice and seasoned anglers an unforgettable day on the water. Enjoy the crystal-clear waters, abundant marine life, and the chance to reel in a big catch just minutes from shore. Book your trip today and create lasting memories! **** Weather Permitting ****
Fishing
Starting At $399
Description: Dive into the thrill of inshore fishing in Marco Island, Florida – where every cast is a promise of adventure! Picture yourself battling against prized catches in the midst of breathtaking coastal beauty. Our seasoned guides are ready to make your angling dreams a reality, whether you're a seasoned pro or a first-timer. Don't miss out on the excitement – book your Marco Island inshore fishing trip now and let the reels scream with anticipation! Experience the pulse-pounding excitement of reeling in trophy fish against the backdrop of Marco Island's pristine waters
Fishing
Starting At $499
Description: On this trip we will focus on keeping the kids entertained. Including a fun boat ride through the mangroves, checking out dolphins, and of course catching anything we can get to bite. We will even start a little later in the morning so you can sleep in a bit. Depending on time of year we may even be able to pull in a shark or two. Please notify the captain of any children under 100lbs so an appropriate life jacket can be provided.
Frontier 180
Boat Type:
Boat Guest Capacity:
3
Boat Length:
18 ft
Manufacturer Name:
Frontier 180
Model Year:
2020
Engine Manufacturer Name:
Yamaha
# of Engines:
1
Horsepower Per Engine:
115
Maximum Cruising Speed:
20
Features: GPS
The 18' Frontier 180 boasts a sleek and compact design, propelled by a robust 115HP Yamaha engine that ensures a smooth and powerful ride on the water. With its spacious layout, this boat comfortably accommodates up to 3 guests, providing a delightful and intimate experience for a day of cruising.
Frontier 180
Boat Type:
Boat Guest Capacity:
3
Boat Length:
18 ft
Vehicle Details
We had a great day out on the water with Jeff Unruh, running an Inshore Fishing Trip with the Marco Fishing Company. April is a prime time for inshore fishing around Marco Island, as the warming waters bring the fish close to the shore, offering excellent opportunities to target a variety of species. We met up at the Goodland Boat Park, got everything ready, and headed out into the Rookery Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve. The weather was perfect - partly cloudy throughout the day, which kept things comfortable as we worked the inshore flats and channels. Although we didn't manage to land any big prizes, we still had a blast trying a variety of techniques, from casting lures to fishing live bait. The crew stayed busy, constantly adjusting our approach to find the active fish. While the bite may have been a bit tough, the overall experience was fantastic. Jeff and his buddy were great company, and we shared lots of laughs and stories between casts. There's nothing quite like being out on the water, surrounded by the natural beauty of Marco Island. Even when the fishing is slow, it's just an incredible feeling to be able to spend the day pursuing our passion. If you're looking to explore the inshore waters around Marco Island, Florida, I highly recommend booking a Fishing Charters Marco Island | Inshore Fishing Trip with the Marco Fishing Company. Whether you're a seasoned angler or just getting into the sport, our experienced guides will make sure you have an unforgettable time. The variety of species, the stunning coastal scenery, and the thrill of the hunt - it all comes together to create an adventure you won't soon forget. So don't wait, book your trip today and let's go chase some fish!
We met up at 9:00 AM on Marco Island, FL, and got everything set up. I could tell Drew was excited to try his hand at some of the different fishing techniques we had planned – jigging, bait casting, heavy tackle, light tackle, and surf casting. With the clear conditions and great water quality, I had a good feeling we were in for a productive day. Though we didn't manage to land any big catches, we still had a blast out on the water. I took Drew through the different techniques, showing him how to work the rods and set the hooks. He picked it up quickly and was soon casting with confidence. We talked fishing, swapped stories, and just enjoyed the peaceful atmosphere. It was the perfect way to spend a morning on the water. If you're looking to introduce the kids to the joys of fishing, or if you're an angler yourself wanting to experience some of the best angling Marco Island has to offer, be sure to book a 3 Hour Kids Trip with Marco Fishing Company. Whether you're a seasoned pro or a complete beginner, we'll make sure you have an amazing time out on the water. The fishing may not always cooperate, but the memories you'll make will last a lifetime. So what are you waiting for? Let's get you out on the water!
Today was a great day out on the water with Denise Lingen for a 2 Hour Trip –Inshore / Afternoon with the Marco Fishing Company. March is a prime time for inshore fishing around Marco Island, with the warming spring weather bringing the fish into the flats and estuaries. We met up at the Marco Island launch and got our gear ready, excited to see what the Rookery Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve had in store. The conditions were perfect - clear skies and calm waters made for a smooth and comfortable ride as we headed out. I rigged up a variety of setups, from light tackle to heavy, knowing we'd encounter a mix of species in the diverse estuarine habitat. As we started working the shallows and mangrove-lined coves, the fish started to show. We had some great action with jigging, bait casting, and surf casting, with both light and heavy tackle. Though we didn't manage to land any big prizes, we still had a blast working the water and trying different techniques. It was just great to be out on the water, enjoying the beautiful scenery and taking in the peaceful surroundings. If you're looking for an amazing inshore fishing experience around Marco Island, Florida, I'd highly recommend booking a trip with the Marco Fishing Company. Whether you're an experienced angler or just getting started, our team will make sure you have an unforgettable day on the water. From casting into the mangroves to sightfishing the flats, there's no shortage of opportunities to get in on the incredible inshore action. So what are you waiting for? Book your trip today and come join us for an epic day of fishing!
Snook were hiding deep back in the mangroves. We found them working the edges of the mangroves using a light colored 3" swim bait. All of the snook were tucked deep back into the roots.
Just had an incredible Black Drum fishing experience that's too good not to share! The thrill of the catch and the powerful fight of these giants had my heart racing – if you're a fellow angler seeking adventure, don't miss the excitement of Black Drum fishing!
Ratings & Reviews Summary
May 15, 2025
First class guide service. Captain Jamie knows the area and put us on some fish! Great day on the water for our 15th Anniversary, great conversation and shared lots of fishing knowledge with us. Dolphins came to visit while we were out too!
May 15, 2025
First class guide service. Captain Jamie knows the area and put us on some fish! Great day on the water for our 15th Anniversary, great conversation and shared lots of fishing knowledge with us. Dolphins came to visit while we were out too!
May 15, 2025
Great Captain, very knowledgeable and puts you on fish !!
May 15, 2025
I'm a USCG captain too and I can't say enough good things about Captain Jaime! He took me out fishing, new all the great spots, was super fun & knowledgeable and totally safe! If you are anywhere near Marco Island and want a fantastic afternoon, book this guy!
May 15, 2025
Excellent trip, we checked off all the boxes on our trip. Great guide, very knowledgeable, courteous, enjoyable, responsive to communication prior to - can’t go wrong.
May 15, 2025
Fishing with Jamie is the BEST! Our whole family had a great time. Highly recommend!