Decades on the water

21 years of Fly Fishing the waters of Boca Grande, Charlotte Harbor and, the Gulf of Mexico have been enjoyable, exciting and, challenging.

Every charter is specially designed for you, and meeting new friends is The Best! Every  day on the water is special and watching you hook up to a Big Snook, Redfish or, Tarponis rewarding.

Captain Al grew up in Long Beach California fly fishing for Bonito, Albacore, Blue Shark, Makos, Yellowtail, Calico Bass, Surf Perch and basically anything that swam in the Pacific. 

Fly fishing the Baja for 30 years catching Dorado, Yellowfin Tuna, Rooster-fish, Marlin and Wahoo. Captain Al moved to Reno, Nevada in 1977 and fished all over the Sierra Nevada range including Hot Creek, Truckee River, Fall River, Pyramid Lake, Davis Lake, American River for Steelhead and Shad, Sacramento River for Shad and Delta for Stripers. Captain Al fishes the Bahamas for Bonefish and Tarpon every year. Captain Al also fishes Alaska and British Columbia for Coho and Large Trout. 

Captain Al has guided in Boca Grande full time since 2004 after traveling to the Boca Grande area for many years prior.

"I find the most enjoyment in WATCHING YOU CATCH FISH!" - Captain Al 

Whether your skills are beginner or expert, my goal is to ensure you have a great day on the water. I am patient and work with you to make your day fun, happy and a memorable experience.

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All rates based on 2 people (+$50 for a third person)

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Fly Fishing Is My Passion

Fishing the pristine waters of Boca Grande, Charlotte Harbor and the backcountry is a new thrill everyday. Each day is different as are the different species of fish we encounter. Bring your own equipment or use mine. I will tie your flies for the days fishing, make your leaders and provide an Action-Craft 1720 skift to fish from. I try to ensure your trip is above-all FUN and gratifying, showing you all the tricks of the trade to have a productive day.

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FLY EQUIPMENT

REELS

Nautilus, Hatch, Billy Pate, Abel

Rods

Sage, Loomis

Fly Line

 Royal Wulff