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Florida Backcountry - Multi-technique trip. - Pike and trout action. - Perfect for beginners.
Experience prime backcountry fishing in Florida City with guide Ray Shetty, where diverse fishing techniques yield consistent action even as weather conditions change. These waters offer excellent opportunities for both fly fishing enthusiasts and spin casting anglers looking to target multiple species. Ray's local knowledge ensures productive trips for both experienced anglers and beginners wanting to improve their skills. The area's accessibility makes it perfect for afternoon sessions when you want to maximize your time on the water. With equipment provided and personalized guidance, these trips combine technical instruction with hands-on experience in one of Florida's most productive backcountry fishing destinations.
Ready to experience Florida City's productive backcountry waters? Ray Shetty offers guided fishing trips that cater to various skill levels and fishing preferences. Whether you're looking to try fly fishing for the first time or want to target specific species with spin casting gear, these trips provide the perfect opportunity to explore Florida's unique ecosystem while catching fish. Trips typically run for half-day or full-day sessions, with all necessary tackle and equipment provided. Booking is straightforward – simply select your preferred date and group size online, and Ray will handle the rest. These trips are particularly popular during summer months when the fishing action heats up, so securing your spot in advance is recommended during peak seasons.
Florida City's backcountry fishing areas offer some of the most diverse angling opportunities in the region. The best fishing typically occurs during early morning or late afternoon hours when water temperatures are more moderate and fish become more active. Summer sessions can be especially productive, though afternoon thunderstorms are common (as noted in the trip description), so morning bookings often provide more reliable weather windows. Light tackle works well in these waters, with both artificial lures and live bait producing results depending on conditions. For fly anglers, medium-weight rods with floating lines are ideal for most situations. Weather patterns can change quickly in this region, so layered clothing and rain gear are recommended regardless of the forecast.
When preparing for your backcountry fishing trip with Ray Shetty, plan to arrive 15 minutes before your scheduled departure time. Wear comfortable clothing appropriate for the weather, including a hat, polarized sunglasses, and sun protection. While all fishing equipment is provided, you're welcome to bring your personal gear if preferred. Most trips begin with a brief orientation covering safety procedures and fishing techniques tailored to current conditions. These trips are family-friendly and appropriate for anglers of all skill levels, including children (as shown in the trip photos). Remember to bring water, snacks, and a camera to document your catches. Ray focuses on sustainable fishing practices, with catch-and-release encouraged to preserve the fishery for future anglers.