BOCA GRANDE • GASPARILLA ISLAND • TARPON
Tarpon fishing in Boca Grande Pass and nearby waters.
Capt. Andy Boyette is a highly sought-after tarpon fishing guide in Boca Grande, Charlotte Harbor and the surrounding waters. Tarpon are his specialty, and April through October is devoted exclusively to tarpon charters. Trips may fish the beaches, Boca Grande Pass, Charlotte Harbor or Pine Island Sound as conditions develop.

April–October tarpon charters: book early
Tarpon trips book early throughout the April–October season. Contact Capt. Andy well ahead of your preferred dates. Six-hour trips are offered with AM or PM departures, with eight- and ten-hour options also available. Contact the captain early to discuss your dates and preferred trip.
A background in Boca Grande tarpon fishing
Capt. Andy’s fishing history includes participation in tarpon tournaments. His results include championship qualifications, top-ten points finishes and a first-place finish. That tournament history is part of his experience guiding anglers in the area.
Guided charter options
Capt. Andy specializes in tarpon fishing around Boca Grande, Charlotte Harbor and surrounding waters. From April through October, he fishes exclusively for tarpon. These trips book early; contact him ahead of your preferred dates. Ask about other species outside those months.
Choose a 6-hour AM or PM trip, an 8-hour trip or a 10-hour trip. See the published trip rates for 1–3 anglers; a fourth angler is an additional $200 per trip. Maximum four anglers per boat.
Bait, tackle and the charter fishing license are included. See full rates and inclusions or prepare for your fishing day.
Explore nearby fishing areas
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GUIDED BY CAPT. ANDY BOYETTE • SINCE 1998
Let’s plan your day on the water.
Tell Capt. Andy your dates, where you are staying and what you want to fish for.
