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Swampdog Tours

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Jonathan Michailiuk, Captain at Swampdog Tours

Everglades Fishing Charters and Kayak Tours with Swamping Tours, led by Captain Jonathan, offer an unforgettable outdoor adventure in the unique ecosystem of the Everglades. Captain Jonathan is an experienced and knowledgeable guide who specializes in providing guided fishing trips, kayak tours, and swamp excursions that allow participants to explore the diverse flora and fauna of this captivating wilderness.


With Everglades Fishing Charters, participants have the opportunity to reel in a variety of fish species while enjoying the tranquil beauty of the waterways. Captain Jonathan's extensive experience in navigating the Everglades' waterways, combined with his meticulous attention to detail, guarantees that every guest feels secure and well-guided throughout the journey as well as ensuring a successful and enjoyable fishing experience targeting large mouth bass, peacock bass, and a large list of invasive fish such as Mayans, Oscar’s and many more. Whether you're a seasoned angler or a novice kayaker, Captain Jonathan's emphasis on safety fosters an environment where you can fully immerse yourself in the adventure without any worries.


For those seeking a more serene adventure, the Kayak Tours provide a close-up encounter with the Everglades' natural wonders. Paddling through mangrove tunnels, observing native birds, and gliding over clear waters reveal the area's rich biodiversity and scenic landscapes.


Swamping Tours offer a thrilling and educational experience, allowing visitors to explore the heart of the Everglades. Captain Jonathan's deep understanding of the ecosystem's intricacies and his engaging narration make these tours both informative and entertaining. Participants can spot alligators, turtles, and other wildlife in their natural habitats while gaining insights into the delicate balance of this unique ecosystem.


In a world that often seems disconnected from nature, Captain Jonathan offers a chance to reconnect with the Earth's beauty and vitality. Whether you're an angler seeking the thrill of a successful catch, a nature enthusiast yearning to observe the subtleties of wildlife behavior, or simply someone looking to escape the everyday and embark on an authentic Everglades journey, Everglades Fishing Charters and Kayak Tours with Swamping Tours led by Captain Jonathan provide an unparalleled opportunity to explore and appreciate one of the planet's most captivating ecosystems.

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Everglades Fishing Charters | Freshwater Fishing Trips

Fishing

Starting At $375

Everglades Fishing Charters | Freshwater Fishing Trips

Fishing Area: Everglades

Fishing: Flats

Fishing Boat:

Swampdog Charters • 22' Carolina Skip DLV • Max 6 guests (base trip price includes 6 guests)

Description: Dive into the heart of the Everglades for an unforgettable freshwater fishing adventure. Our expert guides will take you to prime fishing spots where you can reel in bass, tarpon, snook, peacock bass, Florida gar, and the incredibly strong tiger Oscars and Mayans, also known as Ozzies and nuclear sunfish. Whether you're a novice or a seasoned angler, our charters promise an exciting day filled with remarkable catches and stunning natural beauty. Come experience the thrill of fishing in one of the world's most unique and vibrant ecosystems.

Fishing Charters Everglades City FL | Everglades Eco Tours

Fishing

Starting At $400

Fishing Charters Everglades City FL | Everglades Eco Tours

Fishing Area: Everglades

Fishing: Inshore

Fishing Boat:

Swampdog Charters • 22' Carolina Skip DLV • Max 6 guests (base trip price includes 6 guests)

Description: Embark on a captivating journey through the Everglades' diverse ecosystem with our eco tours. Glide serenely through intricate mangrove tunnels, witnessing native wildlife in their natural habitats. Led by our knowledgeable guides, gain insights into the delicate balance of this unique ecosystem. Our tours offer an educational and eye-opening adventure, immersing you in the heart of the Everglades' natural wonders. Experience the beauty and complexity of this remarkable environment firsthand.

Fishing Guides Everglades City FL | Gigging Excursions

Fishing

Starting At $300

Fishing Guides Everglades City FL | Gigging Excursions

Fishing Area: Everglades

Fishing: Inshore

Fishing Boat:

Swampdog Charters • 22' Carolina Skip DLV • Max 6 guests (base trip price includes 6 guests)

Description: Embark on an unforgettable 3-hour gigging adventure with Jonathan Michailiuk of Swampdog Tours in the stunning Everglades, FL. As the sun sets, explore the waters teeming with life and excitement, illuminated by powerful spotlights. Jonathan's expertise and passion for the Everglades will ensure a thrilling experience as you hunt for fish like flounder, trout, and drum. Prepare for an evening filled with excitement and the opportunity to witness the Everglades' nocturnal wildlife up close.

Fishing Charter Everglades | 3HR Fishing Trip

Fishing

Starting At $75

Fishing Charter Everglades | 3HR Fishing Trip

Fishing Area: Everglades

Fishing: BackCountry

Fishing Boat:

Native • 13' Native • Max 1 guest (base trip price includes 1 guest)

Description: Embark on a thrilling 3-hour kayak fishing charter in the heart of the Florida Everglades. Led by Captain Jonathan, this unique adventure blends the excitement of angling with the serenity of kayaking. Cast your line into pristine waters teeming with diverse fish species as you navigate through enchanting mangrove tunnels and open expanses targeting fish species like oscar, bowfin, and more. Immerse yourself in the beauty of this iconic ecosystem, witness wildlife in their natural habitat, and create cherished memories on a kayak fishing charter that perfectly captures Everglades' scenery.

 Everglades Fishing Trips | Sand Bar Excursions at Whiskey Creek

Fishing

Starting At $375

Everglades Fishing Trips | Sand Bar Excursions at Whiskey Creek

Fishing Area: Everglades

Fishing: Inshore

Fishing Boat:

Swampdog Charters • 22' Carolina Skip DLV • Max 6 guests (base trip price includes 6 guests)

Description: Unwind and soak up the sun on our sandbar excursions at Whiskey Creek, where relaxation meets adventure. Cruise through the tranquil waters of this picturesque creek, perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and beach games. It's an idyllic getaway for families, friends, and anyone seeking a serene escape in nature's embrace. Enjoy the pristine beauty and make lasting memories on this unique adventure. Whether you're looking to relax or explore, Whiskey Creek offers the perfect setting for your next outdoor excursion.

Everglades Fishing Guides | Gator Night Trips

Fishing

Starting At $230

Everglades Fishing Guides | Gator Night Trips

Fishing Area: Everglades

Fishing: Flats

Fishing Boat:

Swampdog Charters • 22' Carolina Skip DLV • Max 6 guests (base trip price includes 6 guests)

Description: Experience the thrill of Gator Nights, an adventure that begins as the sun sets and the red eyes of iconic Florida alligators start to emerge. With their eyes reflecting lights, these creatures become highly visible under spotlights. Our Gator Nights tours offer a rare glimpse into the elusive world of these nocturnal creatures, as they are much more active and comfortable in the darkness. Join us for an unforgettable nighttime adventure and witness the Everglades' wildlife in a whole new light.

 Fishing Guides In Everglades City | Kayak Adventures

Fishing

Starting At $175

Fishing Guides In Everglades City | Kayak Adventures

Fishing Area: Everglades

Fishing: Flats

Capacity:

Max 8 guests (base trip price includes 8 guests)

Description: Embark on a thrilling kayaking adventure through the intricate waterways of the Everglades, where every paddle stroke unveils new wonders. Glide through scenic channels, discovering hidden coves and encountering fascinating wildlife at every turn. Our guided tours cater to all skill levels, ensuring both beginners and experienced kayakers have a safe and unforgettable expedition through this natural paradise. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of this unique ecosystem and create lasting memories amidst its breathtaking beauty.

Kayaking in Everglades | 3HR Private Tour

Tour

Starting At $45

Kayaking in Everglades | 3HR Private Tour

Tour Area: Everglades

Tour: Scenic

Fishing Boat:

Native • 13' Native • Max 1 guest (base trip price includes 1 guest)

Description: Set on a captivating kayak eco tour adventure into the heart of the Everglades, a pristine wilderness where nature's wonders come to life. Witness the magic firsthand as you encounter majestic alligators, soaring birds of prey like ospreys and hawks, turtles, and impressive large fish in their natural habitat. Marvel at the lush and vibrant ecosystem, featuring enchanting plants like swamp lilies and swamp lavender. Stay refreshed with provided water and snacks as you navigate through this awe inspiring landscape, forging unforgettable memories in the heart of the Everglades' untamed beauty.

Everglades Kayak | 3HR Shared Trip

Tour

Starting At $45

Everglades Kayak | 3HR Shared Trip

Tour Area: Everglades

Tour: Scenic

Capacity:

Max 4 guests (base trip price includes 4 guests)

Description: Venture into a serene kayaking journey into the enchanting realm of local wetlands, where you'll witness one of the most breathtaking sunsets in the entire state. Whether you're sharing this experience with family or enjoying a romantic date, these vistas rank among the finest in the region. Glide through tranquil waters, surrounded by the natural beauty of wetland flora and fauna, as the sun paints the sky with a kaleidoscope of colors. Let the peaceful ambiance and captivating scenery create an unforgettable memory, etching the beauty of this sunset-kissed landscape into your heart and soul.

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December 10, 2024

I recently had the pleasure of experiencing the Kayak Sunset Tour, and I must say it was an absolutely magical and unforgettable adventure. From the moment we launched our kayaks into the tranquil waters of the wetlands, I was captivated by the serene beauty that surrounded us.Thank you Captain Jonathan for such a wonderful experience.

December 10, 2024

Fantastic tours. Worth every dollar

December 10, 2024

Captain John's real knowledgeable as a guide had a great time

December 10, 2024

My kayak fishing trip was a fantastic adventure. Our guide's expertise made fishing from the kayak a thrill, and the stunning surroundings added to the experience. The kayaks were comfortable, and we even got close to wildlife. Whether you're an angler or simply seeking a unique outdoor experience, this trip is a must-try.

December 10, 2024

The kayak fishing trip was an absolute thrill. Captain Jonathan's knowledge combined with the serene waters and stunning scenery, made for an unforgettable experience. The kayaks were well-equipped, and the fishing added an exciting twist. Whether you're a seasoned angler or a newcomer to fishing, this trip offers a unique and exhilarating way to connect with nature and enjoy the outdoors.

December 10, 2024

Interesting, informative stories, new places to explore, I love the Kayak with pedals, a great outdoor adventure!