Charters in Englewood
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9 charters in Englewood
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Best catch fishing charters
Englewood, FL
Contact checked Sep 2026 on bestcatchfishingcharters.com · Details
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Mayhem Fishing Charters
Englewood, FL
Fishes for: WahooGrouperCobiaMahi-mahiKing mackerel+1 more
Boats 24 ft, 26 ft and 38 ftContact checked Sep 2026 on manasotaadventures.com · Details
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Paradise Fishing Charters
Englewood, FL
Fishes for: GrouperAmberjackTarponSnookRedfish+2 more
Boats 18 ft and 33 ftContact checked Sep 2026 on paradisefishingcharters.com · Details
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TNT Fishing Charters, Venice, Florida
Englewood, FL
Fishes for: Red snapperGag grouperRed grouperAmberjackTuna+12 more
Up to 6 peopleContact checked Sep 2026 on fishingchartersvenice.com · Details
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Boca on the Fly
Englewood, FL
Fishes for: TarponSnookRedfishMahi-mahiWahoo+6 more
Contact checked Sep 2026 on bocaonthefly.com · Details
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Fin Seekers Fishing
Englewood, FL
Fishes for: Red snapperSharkTarponTriggerfishAmberjack+3 more
Contact checked Sep 2026 on finseekersfishing.com · Details
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Manasota Key Outfitters
Englewood, FL
Fishes for: TarponGrouperCobiaKing mackerelSnook+5 more
Contact checked Sep 2026 on manasotakeyoutfitters.com · Details
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Wiseguyfishingcharters
Englewood, FL
Fishes for: GrouperAmberjackCobiaKing mackerelTarpon+8 more
Contact checked Sep 2026 on wiseguyfishingcharters.com · Details
Deep sea fishing in Englewood
7 of the 9 charters in Englewood list offshore trips on their own websites.
Offshore fish you can keep in September
Red SnapperKeep one
GrouperKeep one
AmberjackKeep one
King MackerelKeep one
Mahi-MahiKeep one
TunaKeep one
WahooKeep one
SailfishLegal with size and permit rules
MarlinLegal with size and permit rules
CobiaKeep one
State or federal water
Florida state waters in the Gulf run from shore to 9 miles out; beyond that is federal water. Which side of that line you fish on can change the season and the limits.
Federally permitted boats
Aboard a charter with a federal Gulf reef fish permit, the federal season applies to red snapper, gag grouper and amberjack, even inside state waters. Ask whether the boat is federally permitted.
Harvest status is September's rule for Englewood from FWC and NOAA Fisheries; state-waters distances are FWC's. Tap a fish for dates, sizes and limits.
Fishing trips in Englewood by type
Counted from what each charter lists on its own website.
Inshore and bay fishing in Englewood
3 charters list inshore trips, in the bays, back-waters and shallows closer to shore. Among them: TNT Fishing Charters, Venice, Florida, Manasota Key Outfitters, Wiseguyfishingcharters.
Half-day and full-day fishing trips
2 charters list half-day trips and 4 list full-day trips. Trip lengths vary by boat, so ask the captain exactly how many hours are on the water.
Family fishing charters in Englewood
5 charters mention kids or families on their websites. Ask the captain about life jackets in children's sizes and how long the trip runs.
Planning a trip to Englewood
Check tides for your dates, see what each month is usually like, and see the closest airports.
Tides on your fishing day
NOAA tide predictions for Englewood, Lemon Bay.
Typical conditions by month
- Warmest water: May to September
- Fewest rainy days: November and February
- Coolest water: January, around 67°F
- Warmest air: July, highs near 92°F
Closest airports
With airline service
- PGDPunta Gorda 22 miles away
- SRQSarasota/Bradenton International 32 miles away
Local public airports
- X36Buchan 2 miles away
- VNCVenice Municipal 9 miles away
- F13Shell Creek Airpark 27 miles away
Straight-line miles from the centre of Englewood.
See the month-by-month averages
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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| Sunset | 5:58 PM | 6:21 PM | 7:38 PM | 7:54 PM | 8:10 PM | 8:25 PM | 8:25 PM | 8:06 PM | 7:34 PM | 7:01 PM | 5:38 PM | 5:38 PM |
| Water | 67° | 72° | 76° | 79° | 85° | 86° | 88° | 88° | 86° | 81° | 75° | 70° |
| Air (high) | 72° | 75° | 78° | 82° | 87° | 90° | 92° | 92° | 90° | 86° | 80° | 75° |
| Rainy days | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 3 |
Water temperature: NOAA Fort Myers station (34 miles away), 2021-2025 averages. Air temperature and rainy days: NOAA 1991-2020 normals, VENICE. A rainy day has 0.1 inch of rain or more. Tides: NOAA predictions for Englewood, Lemon Bay. Sunrise and sunset: Calculated for Englewood, 15th of each month. Airports: FAA airport registry for public-use airports and their locations, FAA CY2024 passenger boardings for which have airline service, town centre from the Census 2024 gazetteer, Englewood CDP.
Questions about fishing charters in Englewood
How many fishing charters are in Englewood?
This page lists 9 fishing charters in Englewood, Florida, each with a phone number and website checked on the charter's own site.
When is the water warmest near Englewood?
May through September, when the nearest NOAA station averages 85–88°F. It's coolest in January, around 67°F.
How many deep sea fishing charters are in Englewood?
7 of the 9 charters listed in Englewood say on their websites that they run offshore (deep sea) trips. 3 run inshore and bay trips.
What deep sea fish can I keep in Englewood in September?
Under Florida's rules you can keep red snapper, grouper, amberjack, king mackerel, mahi-mahi, tuna, wahoo and cobia. Sailfish and marlin can legally be kept, but only within strict rules: Sailfish must measure 63 inches, lower jaw to fork, and in federal waters the boat needs a federal HMS permit. Blue marlin must measure 99 inches and white marlin 66 inches, lower jaw to fork, and the boat needs a federal HMS permit. Seasons change, so check each fish page or ask the captain before you keep one.
Where do state waters end off Englewood?
Florida state waters in the Gulf run from shore to 9 miles out; beyond that is federal water. Federal seasons and limits apply beyond it, and for some fish they also apply to federally permitted charter boats inside state waters.
How do I book a charter in Englewood?
Call the captain or use their website. CharterFishingBoat doesn't take bookings or payments, and there's no fee to use the directory.
What should I ask the captain?
Ask what the trip includes, how long it lasts, how many people can come, what you're likely to catch that time of year, and the cancellation policy if the weather turns.
What airports are closest to Englewood?
The closest airports with airline service are Punta Gorda (PGD), 22 miles away and Sarasota/Bradenton International (SRQ), 32 miles away. Local public airports nearby: Buchan (X36), 2 miles away, Venice Municipal (VNC), 9 miles away and Shell Creek Airpark (F13), 27 miles away. Distances are straight-line miles from the centre of town.
Are there family-friendly fishing charters in Englewood?
5 charters in Englewood mention kids or families on their websites. Ask the captain about children's life jackets, trip length and whether there's a restroom on board.
What you can keep out of Englewood in September
Harvest rules for the fish these charters name, under the seasons FWC and NOAA Fisheries list for 2026. Being open is not the same as being in season to catch.
You can keep one
Amberjack
Barracuda
Cobia
Gag Grouper
Grouper
King Mackerel
Mahi-Mahi
Mangrove Snapper
MarlinLegal with size and permit rules
Red Grouper
Red Snapper
Redfish
SailfishLegal with size and permit rules
Sheepshead
Speckled Trout
Tuna
Wahoo
Harvest closed this month
Catch and release only
Seasons change, sometimes mid-season. Each fish links to its own page with the dates, sizes and limits, and the agency they came from. Confirm with your captain before keeping anything.
What these charters fish for
Counted from what each charter lists on its own website. Open each for the season and limits.
Charters near Englewood
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