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ARF Charters Fishing Charter in Everglades

ARF Charters Fishing Charter in Everglades

Summer flounder caught in Chokoloskee, FL with Captain Ariel DJ Alejo's charter.

Summer flounder thrive in the shallow grass flats and sandy bottom areas around Chokoloskee. These flatfish provide excellent light tackle fishing opportunities in the Everglades backcountry. - Ambush predators that hide in sandy bottom structure. - Respond well to live shrimp and soft plastic presentations. - Most active during moving tidal periods.

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Summary

Captain Ariel DJ Alejo of ARF Charters offers exceptional fishing charter experiences in the pristine waters of the Everglades. Known for targeting summer flounder and other inshore species, these guided trips provide anglers with access to some of Florida's most productive fishing grounds. With local expertise and quality equipment included, each charter delivers both novice and experienced anglers the opportunity to connect with the unique ecosystem of Chokoloskee's backcountry waters. Book online to secure your spot on these popular fishing adventures.

Fishing Charter with Captain Ariel DJ Alejo – Rates & Booking

Captain Ariel DJ Alejo of ARF Charters brings years of local experience to every fishing trip in the Everglades backcountry. These guided charters focus on productive inshore waters where summer flounder and other species thrive year-round. All fishing gear, tackle, and safety equipment are provided, making these trips accessible for anglers of all skill levels. Contact ARF Charters directly for current rates, availability, and to customize your fishing experience based on seasonal conditions and target species preferences.

Highlights of Everglades Fishing

The Everglades backcountry offers some of Florida's most diverse inshore fishing opportunities. Summer flounder provide excellent action in the shallow grass flats and sandy bottom areas around Chokoloskee. These waters also hold redfish, snook, and tarpon depending on the season. The protected nature of this ecosystem means consistent fishing conditions with minimal boat traffic, creating an ideal environment for both catching fish and experiencing Florida's natural beauty.

Captain Ariel DJ Alejo's intimate knowledge of these waters ensures productive trips regardless of tidal conditions or weather patterns. The shallow draft capabilities required for backcountry navigation mean accessing fishing spots that larger vessels cannot reach.

Local Species Insights: Summer Flounder

Summer flounder in the Everglades region provide exciting light tackle fishing opportunities throughout the warmer months. These flatfish inhabit sandy bottoms and grass edges where they ambush prey, making them perfect targets for drift fishing and sight casting techniques. Local anglers find success using live shrimp, small jigs, and soft plastic baits worked slowly along the bottom structure. The clear waters around Chokoloskee allow for visual fishing when conditions align, adding an extra element of excitement to each encounter.

Plan Your Fishing Charter Day

ARF Charters provides all necessary fishing equipment, including rods, reels, tackle, and bait for your Everglades adventure. The boat is equipped for safe backcountry navigation with shallow draft capabilities essential for accessing prime fishing areas. Trips typically accommodate small groups, ensuring personalized attention and instruction from Captain Ariel DJ Alejo. Departure times vary based on tidal conditions and seasonal patterns, with early morning starts often providing the most productive fishing windows. Bring sun protection, snacks, and drinks for a comfortable day on the water.

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Don't miss out on this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to explore the stunning Everglades with ARF Charters, led by Captain Ariel DJ Alejo. Immerse yourself in nature's wonders, discover hidden gems and create unforgettable memories. Book your adventure today and experience the Everglades like never before!

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