EAST CENTRAL COAST FLORIDA
FISHING GUIDES DIRECTORY

The guides listed in this directory have provided important support to CCA Florida and the conservation of Florida's marine resources during the past year. We encourage members and others to use their services when planning a guided fishing trip.

Captain Jeff Allen
Area: Merritt Island National Refuge
Specialty: Duck hunting and flats fishing
(561) 369-2805

Captain Matt Bagley
Southern Angler
Night Vision

Area: Stuart, Inlet to St. Lucie Inlet
Specialty: dolphin, wahoo, tuna & other offshore species
(772) 723-5519
E-mail Captain Matt.
Captain Matt's website.

Captain Doug Blanton
Indian River Adventures
Area: Indian & Banana Rivers
Specialty: light tackle or spin; sight fishing for trout, redfish, tarpon and snook
(321) 432-9470
E-mail Captain Doug.
Captain Doug's website.

Captain Jon Bull
Shadowcast Charters
Area: Indian & Banana Rivers, Jupiter Inlet, Tampa and Sarasota Bay
Specialty: snook, redfish, trout and tarpon
(863) 860-7250
E-mail Captain Jon.

Captain Jon's website.

Captain Drew Cavanaugh
Florida Inshore Fishing Charters
Area: Mosquito Lagoon, Indian River
Specialty: Redfish, spotted seatrout, light tackle specialist
(352) 223-7897
E-mail Captain Drew.
Captain Drew's website.

Captain Paul Cave
Area: Mosquito Lagoon/Indian River
Specialty: fly fishing
(407) 718-7920
E-mail Captain Paul.
Captain Paul's website.

Captain Brian Clancy
Eldora Charters
Area: Mosquito Lagoon, Indian River
Specialty: Sightfishing for redfish/ light spinning tackle, flyfishing
(386) 566-6303
E-mail Captain Brian.
Captain Brian's website.

Captain Scott Cormier
Southern Angler
Area: Indian River, from Ft. Pierce to Stuart
Specialty: nighttime fly fishing for snook; redfish, seasonal tarpon
(772) 631-6324; 223-1300;(home) 344-7275
Capt. Scott's website.

Captain Eric T. Davis
The Back Country, Inc.
Area: Sebastian to Ft. Pierce and Mosquito Lagoon
Specialty: redfish, tarpon, snook, trout, and jacks on fly
(772) 567-6665
E-mail Captain Eric.

Captain Eric's website.

Captain Mike Diorio
Area: Mosquito Lagoon, Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge, Canaveral National Seashore
Specialty: seatrout, tarpon, trophy redfish; fly fishing
(386) 451-8105
E-mail Captain Mike.
Captain Mike's website.

Captain Paul Fafeita
Just Bumminit Guide Service
Area: Indian River at Vero Beach
Specialty: light tackle flats, river tours
(772) 562-5978; 800-407-5978
E-mail Capt. Paul.
Captain Paul's website.

Captain John Follweiller
Area: Indian River at Ft. Pierce
Specialty: flats fishing for snook, trout, redfish, seasonal tarpon
(772) 334-4202; 334-4203

Captain Marcia Foosaner
Area: Indian River Lagoon - Stuart, Ft. Pierce
Specialty: fly, light tackle for snook, trout, reds, tarpon, pompano & more
(772) 287-5377
E-mail Captain Marcia.

Captain Charlie Fornabio
Momma Mia
Area: Sebastian Inlet
Specialty: light tackle & fly for snook, tarpon, redfish, seatrout, cobia, kingfish, etc.
(561) 388-9773; (772) 360-7647

Captain Tony Frankland
Area: Tampa Bay
Specialty: live baiting for redfish, snook and trout
(813) 915-8541

Captain George Geiger
Chances Are Charters
Area: Sebastian Inlet, Vero Beach, Indian River Lagoon
Specialty: fly, light tackle, plug, bait
(772) 388-3183

E-mail Captain George.

Captain Mike Gruber
Area: Melbourne & Sebastian
Specialty: fly or spin - snook, tarpon, redfish; all inshore species; bass
(321) 724-4368; 258-7781

 

 

Captain J.C. Henderson
J.C.'s Indian River Fishing Charters
Area: Indian River in Sebastian, Vero Beach or Melbourne
Specialty: Redfish, Snook, Sea Trout and many others
(772) 388-0805; cell (772)633-4349
E-mail Captain J.C.
Captain J.C.'s Website

Captain Mike Holliday
Fish Tales
Area: Stuart--Treasure Coast
Specialty: fly & light tackle for snook, tarpon, trout, redfish, jack crevalle, pompano
(772) 223-7381
E-mail Captain Mike.

Captain Bob Jaspers
Flatstime Charters
Area: Mosquito Lagoon, Upper Indian River, Banana River No-Motor Zone
Specialty: inshore shallow water sight fishing/fly fishing, spin and light tackle by flats skiff or 17-foot canoe, redfish, black drum, seatrout/seasonal tarpon and snook
(321) 626-0104
E-mail Captain Bob
Captain Bob's website

Captain Keith Kalbfleisch
Saltwater Adventures of Central FL
Bass Pro Shops Approved Guide
Area: Indian River/Mosquito Lagoon
Specialty: redfish, snook, tarpon, black drum, spotted trout
(321) 279-1344
E-mail Captain Keith.
Captain Keith's website.

Captain John Kumiski
Spotted Tail Guided Angling Adventures
Area: Around the Kennedy Space Center
Specialty: sight fishing with fly or light tackle
(407) 977-5207
E-mail Captain John.
Captain John's website.

Captain Joe Lehrner
Finest Kind
Area: offshore - Stuart
Specialty: sailfish, dolphin, kingfish, wahoo
(772) 223-4110

Captain Scott A. MacCalla
Backcast Charters
Area: Mosquito Lagoon, Indian River, and St. Johns River/Space Coast
Specialty: fly fishing; fly and light tackle for redfish, trout snook, tarpon, cobia, ladyfish, kingfish, tripletail, shad and bass
(321) 795-9259
E-mail Captain Scott.
Captain Scott's website.

Captain Eric Mannino
Area: Mosquito Lagoon/Indian River
(407) 222-8897

Captain Joe Masaro
Outlaw Charters/Outlaw
Area: Indian River Lagoon, Stuart
Specialty: tarpon,snook, trout, pompano
(772) 286-0702

Captain Pat Murphy
Area: Mosquito Lagoon/Indian River
(407) 851-3235

Captain Chris Myers
Central Florida Sight Fishing Charters
Area: Mosquito Lagoon, Indian River Lagoon
Specialty: Sight Fishing - Light tackle or fly
(321) 229-2848
E-mail Captain Chris.
Captain Chris' website.

Captain Mark Nichols
DOA Lures
Area: Indian River & St. Lucie
Specialty: inshore fishing with DOA lures for snook, tarpon, trout
(772) 485-8889;; 1-877-DOA-LURE
E-mail Captain Mark.
Captain Mark's website.

Captain Scott Nickels
Capt. Scott Nickels Flats Fishing Charters
Area:Titusville: Indian River Lagoon, Mosquito Lagoon
Specialty: redfish, flats, flyfishing (sightfishing)
(321) 383-7517
E-mail Captain Scott.

Captain Scott's website.

Captain Lisa Oliver

Aquatic Excursions

Area: Naples, Goodland, Chololoskee

Specialty: Trout, snook, tarpon, redfish, pompano, snapper and grouper

(239) 455-4730

Captain Terry Parsons
Area: Indian, Sebastian Rivers -
Sebastian, Ft. Pierce Inlets
Specialty: inshore fly and light tackle for tarpon, snook, redfish, trout
(772) 589-7782

Captain Eric Perez
Area: Mosquito Lagoon
Specialty: giant redfish, trout
(407) 312-4931; 568-0341

Captain Richard Pettis
Area: Crystal River or New Smyrna Beach
Specialty: offshore for grouper, snapper
(352) 516-4894

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Captain Ron Presley
Inshore Fishing Adventures
Area: Cocoa Beach, Cape Canaveral, Merritt Island
Specialty: light tackle, all species
(321) 454-7285
E-mail Captain Ron.
Captain Ron's website

Captain Gary Prickett
MO-JO Sportfishing Charters
Area: Ft Pierce
Specialty: offshore; dolphin, tuna, sailfish, wahoo, marlin
(863) 698-0203
E-mail Captain Gary

Captain Gary L. Rhinehart
Action Guide Service
Area: Indian River Lagoon, Sebastian to Ft. Pierce
Specialty: fly fishing or conventional tackle
(772) 299-3474
E-mail Captain Gary.
Captain Gary's website.

Captain Nick Sassic
Fly Envy Fishing Charters
Area: Mosquito Lagoon & Indian River
Specialty: fly fishing for redfish, trout, black drum
(386) 479-3429
E-mail Captain Nick.
Captain Nick's website.

Captain Greg Snyder
River Hawk Charters
Area: Indian River at Jensen Beach
Specialty: trout, snook, jacks, tarpon, pompano
(772) 201-8501

Captain Paul Strauss
Stormy Petrel Fishing Charters
Area: Indian River & St. Lucie River - fishing the Treasure Coast
Specialty: inshore light tackle - fly fishing; snook, trout, redfish tarpon, pompano
(561) 722-8093
E-mail Captain Paul.
Captain Paul's website.

Captain John Tarr

Tail Hunter Guide Service

Area: Mosquito Lagoon and Indian River

Specialty: Fly and light tackle for redfish and seatrout

(386) 566-9727

Captain Mark Thomas
Area: Indian River/Mosquito Lagoon/Cape Canaveral
Specialty: redfish, trout, drum, tarpon, kings, cobia, triple tail - fly or spin
(407) 325-8707
E-mail Captain Mark.
Captain Mark's website.

Captain Scott Tripp
Fish'N Tripp Light Tackle Charters
Area: East Coast inshore (Indian River Lagoon)
Specialty: trout, redfish, snook, tarpon - sight casting fly or spin
(407) 854-7002
E-mail Captain Scott.
Captain Scott's website
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Captain John J Turcot
Backcountry On Fly
Area: Indian River/Mosquito Lagoon
Specialty: fly fishing; sight fishing the shallows; also canoe trips
(321) 544-2497; 267-9818
E-mail Captain John.

Captain John's website.

Captain Bruddy Tyson
Area: Indian River Lagoon & along the beaches in Vero Beach
Specialty: fly & light tackle for redfish, trout, snook, tarpon
(772) 633-4274
E-mail Captain Bruddy
Captain Bruddy's website.

Captain Rocky Van Hoose
Native Sons Fishing Guides
Area: Indian River Lagoon - Titusville to Ft. Pierce
(321) 986-9588
E-mail Captain Rocky.
Captain Rocky's website.

Captain Tom Van Horn
Mosquito Lagoon Fishing Charters
Area: Mosquito lagoon, Upper Indian River, Banana River No-Motor Zone
Specialty: Inshore shallow water sigh fishing, spin and light takle in 17' Master Angler or 16' Indian River Canoe for redfish, black drum, sea trout, tarpon and snook(407)416-1187 or toll free (866)790-8081
E-mail Captain Tom.
Captain Tom's website.

Captain Rufus Wakeman
River Palm Cottages & Fish Camp
Area: Stuart, Indian River, Treasure Coast; Jensen Beach
Specialty: inshore & offshore - fresh water & salt; sailfish, dolphin, kingfish, cobia, snook, tarpon, trout and pompano
(772) 486-1018; (800) 305-0511
E-mail Captain Rufus.

Captain Rufus' website.

Captain Ed Zyak
Local Color Guide Service
Area: Indian River Lagoon at Stuart
Specialty: inshore for trout, snook, redfish; beach for tarpon, permit at nearshore wrecks
(772) 485-FISH (3474)
E-mail Captain Ed.
Captain Ed's website.

     
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