CHARTER TRIPS AVAILABLE

SEE THE ISLANDS IN THE BEST WAY POSSIBLE

A chartered guide service trip is the best way to experience Sanibel and Captiva Islands. It is so beautiful down here that our chartered trips will seem too short. A number of this area’s premier captains are chartered through The Bait Box. All of the captains are friendly local experts with years of boating and fishing experience. They are very interested in making sure that you and your group have a wonderful time. All you need to start the fun is a 10% deposit. See our price chart below. Call The Bait Box to book your chartered trip today, and let us be your guide!

SIGHTSEEING AND SHELLING TOURS: GREAT FOR FAMILIES

Flat charter services are the way to go if your family is interested in a casual day on the island. Our captains know the best inshore places for local fishing and shelling. There are over 400 species of shells to find and collect on the shores of Sanibel and Captiva. Your captain will take you between Pine Island and Sanibel Island, giving you great views of the entire area. Your group can even split up to do different activities if you wish to. Just tell your captain!

INSHORE CHARTERS: REAL BACK BAY FISHING IS JUST A CALL AWAY

If fishing is your passion, look no further than The Bait Box’s inshore back bay fishing charter packages. Choose between six-, eight-, and ten-hour trips, accompanied by our professional captains with years of experience and tips they will be thrilled to share! Every trip comes equipped with all of your inshore fishing needs. We include rods, reels, bait, tackle, and coolers with ice in your rental. Before casting off, remember to stop into The Bait Box for cast nets, sunscreen, and protective clothing. With sun this gorgeous, you will need it. Finally, when you get that trophy fish, make sure to snap a picture and send it to us to be displayed proudly in The Bait Box’s Fishing Photo Gallery.

TARPON CHARTERS: THE ONLY CHOICE FOR THE SERIOUS ANGLER

Every angler dreams of it: reeling in that monster tarpon on the open sea. The Bait Box tarpon fishing charter service can make that dream a reality. Venture out into the blue for six or eight hours of intense back bay fishing with our knowledgeable guides. They know where to find the fish while assisting you in landing that trophy catch, no matter what your previous experience with inshore fishing is. Make it a trip to remember, maybe even brag about!

All charters include up to four guests in the stated price. Add two more for a maximum of six for an additional fee. Please call The Bait Box for additional information and costs, or to book your trip. Because of the popularity of these charter trips, we cannot accept bookings through email. We apologize if this creates any inconvenience.

FLATS CHARTERS

1/2 Day (4 hours): $450.00
3/4 Day (6 hours): $600.00
Full Day (8 hours): $800.00

INSHORE FISHING CHARTERS

1/2 Day (6 hours): $775.00
3/4 Day (8 hours): $1000.00
Full Day (10 hours): $1250.00

SHELLING AND SIGHTSEEING CHARTERS

1/2 Day (4 hours): $450.00

TARPON FISHING CHARTERS

1/2 Day (6 hours): $700.00
Full Day (8 hours): $1000.00