Inshore Captain's
Miami Flats Fishing Captains
Miami Biscayne Bay - Flamingo & Everglades
Key Largo - Islamorada - Marathon - Big Pine Key - Key West
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Based out of South Florida, Captain Rich Smith fishes the Flats and Backcountry of Biscayne Bay, Everglades National Park, and the entire Florida Keys island chain. His main focus is to make sure his clients have a great day on the water. Captain Rich has been voted one of the top Miami Fishing Charters for several years. If needed he doesn't mind running farther and longer than most guides to make it happen on and off the water. One day you will find him in the deep remote parts of the Florida Everglades fishing for Snook, Tarpon and Redfish and the next he can be found poling the crystal clear ocean flats of Key West for Bonefish, Permit, and Tarpon. Summary Able To Accommodate: 1-3 People Tackle: Fly, Spin, Casting Type: Artificial, Fly, and Live Bait |
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Based out of Islamorada, Captain Brian Helms fishes the Flats and Backcountry of Biscayne Bay, Everglades National Park and the Entire Florida Keys island chain. Captain Brian specializes in technical poling and sight fishing the flats using fly and light tackle spinning gear. Brian is very competitive in tournaments and has captured many top finishes in the Florida Keys Tournament scene. Most of the time, you will find Brian poling the clear water flats of Islamorada. However, If the bite is elsewhere, he will meet his angler anywhere in the Florida Keys to land the fish you have been dreaming about. Summary Able To Accommodate: 1-3 People Tackle: Fly, Spin Type: Artificial, Fly, and Live Bait |
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Based out of Homestead, Captain Andy Thompson fishes the flats and backcountry of Biscayne Bay, Flamingo, and all of the Florida Keys. Andy has decades of experience and is one of the most respected flats guides around. He is a active competitor in local flats fishing tournaments and has many top finishes over the years. Summary Able To Accommodate: 1-2 People Tackle: Fly, Spin Type: Artificial, Fly, and Live Bait |











