Fred Gowdy Charters Fishing Charter Prices

Name: Fred Gowdy Charters
Brand: Fred Gowdy Charters
SKU: 398
Rating: 5 (26 reviews)

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Bonita Springs Fishing Charter | 4HRS Backcountry Fishing

The Ultimate 4-Hour Backwater Fishing Adventure Awaits You

Fishing Area: Bonita Springs, FL

Fishing - BackCountry

Fishing Boat:

20' Carolina Skiff • 20' Carolina Skiff • Max 3 guests (base trip price includes 2 guests)

Target Fish:

Redfish, Snook, Tarpon

Description:

Spend quality time with friends or family on a delightful 4-hour fishing trip in Bonita Springs. Immerse yourself in the picturesque waters as you cast your line for redfish, snook, and tarpon. With fishing trips available at 8 am and 1 pm, you'll have ample opportunity to bond and cherish each other's company on the boat. This leisurely tour allows you to unwind, connect with nature, and create lasting memories without feeling hurried. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the perfect balance of fishing and tranquility on this delightful excursion!

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Reviews for Bonita Springs Fishing Charter | 4HRS Backcountry Fishing

“Our fishing trip was fantastic! Captain Fred had so much energy! If the fish weren't biting, we would move to the next spot, he never ran out of spots. We caught fish at almost all of them, we would move when the catfish started biting. We highly recommend Fred Gowdy Charters!”
“Fred was great! He got us onto some Redfish right away. He has great knowledge of the waters and where the best habitat is. We also caught some Snook and Sheephead. My daughter and I had an awesome time. ”
“Great trip. Grandkids loved it. Captain Fred is personable and did a great job. Great experience. Cooked the red fish tonight and it was wonderful!”
“Our fishing trip was fantastic! Captain Fred had so much energy! If the fish weren't biting, we would move to the next spot, he never ran out of spots. We caught fish at almost all of them, we would move when the catfish started biting. We highly recommend Fred Gowdy Charters!”
“Fred was great! He got us onto some Redfish right away. He has great knowledge of the waters and where the best habitat is. We also caught some Snook and Sheephead. My daughter and I had an awesome time. ”

Bonita Springs Fishing Charter | 4HRS Inshore fishing

Unveiling the Captivating World of Florida's Best Kept Half-Day Trip Nearshore

Fishing Area: Bonita Springs, FL

Fishing - Inshore

Capacity:

Max 4 guests (base trip price includes 2 guests)

Target Fish:

Blacktip Shark, Cobia, Crevalle Jack, King Mackerel, Peacock Bass

Description:

Start your morning in Bonita Springs with a fishing charter from Fred Gowdy Charters. Spend four hours on the water, where you’ll have the chance to catch a variety of sought-after species such as blacktip sharks, cobia, crevalle jack, king mackerel, and peacock bass. Whether you're with family, friends, or on a corporate retreat, our trips are tailored to suit your needs. With a maximum of four people per boat, you’ll enjoy a great fishing experience in Florida with Fred Gowdy Charters.

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Peacock Bass Fishing

Feast Your Eyes on the Hidden Gems of Florida Fishing: Peacock Bass and Snook

Fishing Area: Bonita Springs, FL

Fishing - Inshore

Fishing Boat:

20' Carolina Skiff • 20' Carolina Skiff • Max 4 guests (base trip price includes 2 guests)

Target Fish:

Peacock Bass, Snook

Description:

Join Fred Gowdy Charters for a four-hour fishing trip in Bonita Springs, Florida. Captain Fred Gowdy will guide you as you target peacock bass and snook, making the most of his experience and knowledge of the local waters. Whether you're an experienced angler or new to fishing, this trip is designed for all skill levels. Bring your group of up to four people and set off at 10:00 AM to take advantage of prime fishing conditions. Important Note: Please secure your freshwater fishing license!

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Fishing Charter Bonita Springs | 6HRS Backcountry Fishing

Discover the Secret Fishing Spots: 6 Hours in Florida Backwaters

Fishing Area: Bonita Springs, FL

Fishing - BackCountry

Fishing Boat:

20' Carolina Skiff • 20' Carolina Skiff • Max 4 guests (base trip price includes 2 guests)

Target Fish:

Redfish, Snook, Tarpon

Description:

Fish the scenic backwaters of Bonita Springs with Fred Gowdy Charters. Join us for a 6-hour backwater fishing trip, where you'll have the chance to reel in a variety of species while surrounded by Florida's natural beauty. Our expert guides will take you to prime fishing spots, helping you target snook, redfish, tarpon, trout, and more. This trip is a great way to spend time on the water and enjoy a memorable fishing experience. Book your Florida fishing trip with Fred Gowdy Charters today!

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Reviews for Fishing Charter Bonita Springs | 6HRS Backcountry Fishing

“First of all I would recommend a six hour trip.Fred has many spots for a variety of fish. Weather, tides and of course red tide can affect any fishing but Fred found us a great day of fishing!”

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Fred Gowdy Charters Fishing Trip Information

TRIPS ARE SCHEDULED FROM 4TH WEEK OF MARCH

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We work hard to keep our calendar updated. Our schedule is the most updated information so please book online. We will contact you after to make your trip as positive an experience as we can.

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Good To Knows

Lures, Live Bait, Rods, Reels & Tackle All Included
Complimentary Catch And Filleting
Bring Cooler For Your Catch. Sun Protection, Snacks & Drinks

Common Questions

Is fishing good in Bonita Springs?
Absolutely! Fishing in Bonita Springs is fantastic, and Fred Gowdy Charters, led by the experienced Captain Fred, enhances the experience. The local waters offer a diverse range of fish species, making it an ideal destination for both seasoned anglers and beginners.

Can you fish in Bonita Bay?
Certainly! Fishing in Bonita Bay is a fantastic experience, especially with the expertise of Captain Fred from Fred Gowdy Charters. Captain Fred is well-versed in navigating the waters around Bonita Bay, offering anglers an excellent opportunity to catch a variety of fish species.

What is special about Bonita Springs?
What makes Bonita Springs truly special is the exceptional fishing experience offered by Fred Gowdy Charters, led by the knowledgeable Captain Fred. The area is renowned for its pristine Gulf Coast waters teeming with diverse marine life. Captain Fred's expertise ensures an unforgettable fishing adventure, catering to both seasoned anglers and beginners. Beyond fishing, Bonita Springs charms visitors with its beautiful beaches, upscale shopping at the Promenade at Bonita Bay, and the lush Everglades Wonder Gardens. The perfect blend of relaxation and exploration, coupled with Fred Gowdy Charters' personalized service, makes Bonita Springs a unique and delightful destination for all.

What types of fishing trips does Fred Gowdy Charters offer?
Fred Gowdy Charters provides a variety of fishing experiences, including backwater, inshore, nearshore, and peacock bass fishing trips. These trips cater to anglers of all levels, ensuring an enjoyable experience for everyone.

Which fish species can I expect to catch during these charters?
Depending on the trip type and season, anglers can target species such as Snook, Redfish, Tarpon, Largemouth Bass, and Peacock Bass. Capt. Fred's expertise ensures you'll be guided to the best spots for these catches.

Do I need to bring my own fishing equipment?
No, Fred Gowdy Charters provides all necessary fishing gear, including rods, reels, and lures. However, if you prefer to use your own equipment, you're welcome to bring it along.

Is a fishing license required, and if so, is it included?
For saltwater fishing trips, the necessary licenses are typically covered by the charter. However, for freshwater species like Peacock Bass, anglers may need to obtain a separate freshwater license. It's advisable to confirm this detail when booking.

Are the fishing trips suitable for beginners and families?
Absolutely. Capt. Fred welcomes anglers of all experience levels, including families with children. He is known for being good with new anglers, families, and kids, ensuring a fun and educational experience for all.

What should I bring on the day of the trip?
It's recommended to bring personal items such as sunscreen, sunglasses, a hat, snacks, and beverages. Wearing comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing and non-marking shoes is also advisable. Don't forget a camera to capture your catches!

How can I book a fishing trip with Fred Gowdy Charters?
You can book a trip by visiting the official website and using the online booking system. Alternatively, you can contact Capt. Fred directly via phone or email to discuss available dates and trip options.