Headed up by Captain Dale Bishop, Shallow Waters Charters specializes in fishing charters in the Lower Florida Keys, from Marathon to Big Pine, and Key West to the Marquesas. Bonefish, tarpon and permit are top of the list, but all the flats species of the Keys are on the menu.
A seaside Mayan retreat five miles north of the fishing village of Xcalak, and less than 10 miles from the Belize border, Casa de Suenos is perfect for fishermen looking for something affordable and out of the way. World-class flats fishing, white sand beaches, seclusion and solitude are the order of the day here. With rates starting at $55 per night, and DIY bonefishing right out your door, this is a great option for fishermen on a budget.
Small, privately-owned and operated resort 2km north of Xcalak, near Mexico’s border with Belize. Sits on legendary Chetumal Bay, a fly-fishing hotspot famous for its excellent numbers of bonefish and permit. Not specifically a fishing lodge, but with competitive rates, a beautiful and secluded location, and some excellent DIY options, this is a great choice for fishermen travelling with family.
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Chris Fuller (left), deckhand Ruben Orantes and Capt. Rob Lawford, with juvenile sailfish. Pic courtesy of Pisces Sportfishing
Usually, if you come across a catch report on this blog, it’s an occasion for us to salute the efforts of one angler in outwitting some monstrous specimen. As you can see, that’s not the case this time…
The guys at Grand Slam Fly Fishing Lodge in Punta Allen, Mexico, are always coming up with crazy new ways to give you the chance of a free trip to the flats of Ascension Bay. And this latest deal is doubly special…
Headed up by Wilfred Mutrie (ably assisted by a team of experienced native guides) Reel Dreams International offer fishing, kayaking, snorkelling, jungle hiking and more in southern Belize, with a focus very much on the big three – bonefish, tarpon and permit.
Fishing guide service offering a unique mix of freshwater sport on Lake Okeechobee for bass and light-tackle saltwater action in the Everglades and Florida Keys for bonefish, tarpon and more.
Captain John Sahagian is your skipper at FUNYET Charters, offering a range of fishing options in the Lower Keys from offshore to backcountry on a custom 30’ open fisherman and an 18’ flats skiff.
Captain Derren Doop is your guide at Little Knock-Em-Down Charters, operating out of Summerland Key in the Lower Florida Keys. Derren specializes in flats fishing with fly or spin tackle for tarpon, permit and bonefish.
Nestled between unspoiled rainforest and the banks of the Moho River, Cotton Tree Lodge offers a tranquil retreat on 100 private acres in the undiscovered Toledo district of Belize. With 11 thatched cabanas in six different styles, Cotton Tree Lodge can accommodate individuals, couples, families, or friends travelling together.
