Ochopee Fishing Charters
& Deep Sea Fishing

Compare 62 fishing charters within 25 miles of Ochopee, with deep sea and inshore & bay trips. Contact the captain directly by phone or through their website. We don't take bookings or fees.

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Charters in Ochopee

Call or visit a captain's website to ask about trips, dates and prices. If they're out on the water, leave a message.

62 charters in Ochopee

Deep sea fishing in Ochopee

19 of the 62 charters in Ochopee list offshore trips on their own websites.

State or federal water

Florida state waters on the Atlantic run from shore to 3 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

Boats with a federal South Atlantic snapper-grouper permit follow federal closures in state waters too, such as the April closure for amberjack. Ask whether the boat is federally permitted.

Fishing trips in Ochopee by type

Counted from what each captain lists on their own website.

Inshore and bay fishing in Ochopee

23 charters list inshore trips, in the bays, back-waters and shallows closer to shore. Among them: Everglades City Fishing Charters, Fishing The Everglades, Serenity Fly, Chokoloskee Charters, ARF Charters and 18 more.

Half-day and full-day fishing trips

20 charters list half-day trips and 15 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 Ochopee

23 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 Ochopee

See the closest airports.

Closest airports

With airline service

  • MIAMiami International 52 miles away
  • RSWSouthwest Florida International 55 miles away

Local public airports

  • TNTDade-Collier Training and Transition 16 miles away
  • X01Everglades Airpark 23 miles away
  • IMMImmokalee Regional 35 miles away

Straight-line miles from the centre of Ochopee.

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, ZIP 34141.

Questions about fishing charters in Ochopee

How many fishing charters are in Ochopee?

This page lists 62 fishing charters in Ochopee, Florida, each with a phone number and website checked on the captain's own site.

How many deep sea fishing charters are in Ochopee?

19 of the 62 charters listed in Ochopee say on their websites that they run offshore (deep sea) trips. 23 run inshore and bay trips.

What deep sea fish can I keep in Ochopee in October?

Under Florida's rules you can keep amberjack, king mackerel, mahi-mahi, tuna, wahoo and cobia. For red snapper and grouper it depends on the dates or whether the boat holds a federal permit. Marlin can legally be kept, but only within strict rules: 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 Ochopee?

Florida state waters on the Atlantic run from shore to 3 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 Ochopee?

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 Ochopee?

The closest airports with airline service are Miami International (MIA), 52 miles away and Southwest Florida International (RSW), 55 miles away. Local public airports nearby: Dade-Collier Training and Transition (TNT), 16 miles away, Everglades Airpark (X01), 23 miles away and Immokalee Regional (IMM), 35 miles away. Distances are straight-line miles from the centre of town.

Are there family-friendly fishing charters in Ochopee?

23 charters in Ochopee 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.

Fish you can catch out of Ochopee

Counted from what each captain lists on their own website — the number is how many Ochopee captains name that fish.

Snook40Tarpon39Redfish38Speckled Trout31Cobia20Shark20Pompano17Mangrove Snapper15Snapper15Goliath Grouper14Sheepshead13Black Drum12King Mackerel12Tripletail10Gag Grouper9Barracuda9Grouper8Amberjack8Ladyfish7Spanish Mackerel7Permit6Jack Crevalle5Red Grouper5Bonefish4Flounder4Hammerhead Shark4Tuna4Black Grouper4Lane Snapper4Red Snapper3Blacktip Shark3Wahoo3Bonito2Marlin2Bull Shark2Yellowtail Snapper2Grunt2Speckled Hind2Skipjack Tuna2Largemouth Bass1Shad1Bonnethead Shark1Catfish1Mahi-Mahi1Blue Marlin1Bluefin Tuna1Striped Bass1Hogfish1Blackfin Tuna1Mutton Snapper1Porgy1Gray Triggerfish1Tiger Shark1Sandbar Shark1Nassau Grouper1Bluefish1Spinner Shark1

Charters near Ochopee

Everglades City62Plantation Island62Chokoloskee57Goodland119Winding Cypress132Verona Walk134

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