Kayak fishing the areas surrounding Chokoloskee Island and Everglades City with Everglades Kayak Fishing. Launching from shore, you can fish for snook, juvenile tarpon, redfish, speckled trout, and jack crevalle in the salt water mangrove estuaries of the 10,000 Islands, or target large mouth bass, snook, tarpon, peacock bass, Oscars, exotic cichlids in the fresh water environments. The waters are sheltered, calm and rarely fished. Perfect for fly fishing and the kayaks. With so many options, rarely are we ’weathered out’ by Mother Nature. The Park and the surrounding areas are extremely vast, comprising over 1.4 million flooded acres. Most areas are simply too far away to paddle for the typical kayak fisherman. However, these places are not out of your reach. Kayak fishing videos.
Everglades Kayak Fishing - Catch The Experience As perhaps, the most recognized outfitters in industry, Everglades Kayak Fishing is proud to provide guided kayak fishing trips in the Everglades National Park and the 10,000 Islands. Leaving from Everglades City and Chokoloskee Island on dedicated kayak transport boats, anglers gear and guides are transported deep into the Park’s core to fish the pristine waters of Everglades National Park for snook, tarpon, redfish, speckled trout Spanish macks
Kayak Fishing - The Fastest Growing Segment of Sports Fishing Kayak fishing is the fastest growing segment of the sports fishing industry. Anglers have come to realize what a wonderful fishing platform the fishing kayak truly is. It provides stealth in shallow water unmatched by even the quietest of flats boats. With a fishing kayak, you have access to areas and to the fish that no others can reach. Whether fly fishing or fishing with traditional gear, kayak fishing it is a great way to sport fish and enjoy
The Everglades Kayak Fishing Fleet Everglades Kayak Fishing maintains a fleet of state-of-the art Heritage Redfish 12’s and the Native Watercraft ’Ultimate’ (for the fly fisherman). Extremely stable and completely rigged for fishing, we provide you the best equipment available to safely access the remote, seldom fished areas of Everglades National Park. Everglades Kayak Fishing offers privately guided kayak fishing trips, scheduled group trips and mother ship transport
The Fishing
The Western Everglades National Park. The State of Florida, with its vast coastlines, wonderful climate and impressive fisheries, claims to be the ’Fishing Capital of the World’. Few areas can dispute this claim. Its reputation is well deserved and touted by anglers worldwide. The sugar sand beaches of the pan handle, the tarpon flats off Homosassa Springs, Pine Island Sound, the marshes of the northeast, the lagoons of the west central peninsula, the sailfish alley of the southeast coast.
The crystal clear waters of the Florida Keys comprise a big part this wonderful fishing paradise that we call Florida. However, the crème’ de la crème’, the best the State has to offer, is the waters surrounding Everglades City and Chokoloskee Island in the western side of Everglades National Park. It is rich in history, rich in opportunities, rich in diversity and rich in experiences. Few places can rival the western Park area.
It is a massive nursery of marine life that feeds a diverse array of sport and food fish. From its rivers, flats and islands spills the forage that nurtures the species that we sportsman seek … bass, tarpon, snook, redfish, trout, permit, cobia, shark, grouper, snapper, pompano, sheep head, triple tail, mackerel and kingfish. All are fed by the rich waters of the Park. It is very common on a single charter to catch a dozen or more species in a single trip.
While artificial fisherman and live baiters alike can fish these rivers effectively, this is perhaps the fly fisherman’s paradise. The ’head waters’ are crystal clear, though always tea colored from the mangroves, providing excellent site fishing opportunities. The rivers are littered with small mangrove islands and feeder creeks that are havens for fish. The rivers all have ’resident’ populations of small tarpon year round. Moving water scouring deep holes and flat
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