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A locally guided fishing charter offering dependable trips for all skill levels.
We started Thinline Charters with a simple goal: to provide reliable fishing charters in Fort Myers, FL, that welcome families, beginners, and seasoned anglers. Captain Justin Richards is a lifelong Floridian and second-generation fishing guide who has held a U.S. Coast Guard license for more than fourteen years.
His experience on these waters shapes each trip and allows us to create outings that feel safe, comfortable, and enjoyable for guests at every level.
Our journey began long before Thinline Charters officially formed, built on years of learning local tides, fishing patterns, and seasonal movements across the Fort Myers, FL, backwaters. That knowledge now guides the way we serve our guests.
We understand that many visitors are new to fishing or unfamiliar with local waterways, so we structure every guided trip with patience, steady instruction, and dependable preparation. This approach helps beginners feel confident from the moment they step aboard.
We also believe that fishing should be fun, relaxed, and meaningful. Our captain enjoys sharing stories about the area along with practical fishing techniques that guests can use long after the trip ends.
With all gear provided and support offered throughout the day, guests can simply enjoy the water. Whether you are here for your first cast or returning for a new adventure, we are committed to providing a memorable fishing experience built on trust, safety, and genuine local understanding.

Fill out the form to learn more about our guided fishing trips. We provide clear communication, dependable planning, and support for anglers of every skill level.