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Florida City offers some of the best flats fishing opportunities in the state. The shallow water environment creates perfect conditions for sight fishing, especially during evening hours when fish are actively feeding in cooler water temperatures. - Local flats hold Redfish, Speckled Trout, Black Drum and other species year-round. - Evening trips coincide with prime feeding periods, maximizing action.
Enjoy an exciting flats fishing experience in Florida City with Ray Charters this Tuesday October. Our guided fishing trips specialize in shallow water techniques that deliver consistent action in the pristine waters of Florida. Instructor Ray Shetty knows exactly where to find the best flats fishing spots, focusing on sight fishing techniques that work perfectly in these crystal-clear shallows. Whether you're an experienced angler or trying flats fishing for the first time, our Half Day Evening trips are timed perfectly to hit the prime feeding windows when the bite heats up. The backcountry flats around Florida City offer some of the most productive fishing grounds you'll find, with plenty of structure and opportunity in the shallow waters. Bring your camera—the scenery is just as impressive as the fishing!
Instructor Ray Shetty of Ray Charters on Tuesday October offers this Half Day Evening Flats Fishing in Pensacola Florida trip for anglers looking to experience the thrill of shallow water action. This guided fishing trip is priced at $500 for up to 4 guests and runs for 4 hours, departing at 8:00 PM. All necessary equipment is provided, including quality rods, reels, and bait, and no fishing license is required for guests. The shallow flats around Florida City create perfect conditions for sight fishing, especially during the evening hours when fish are actively feeding.
Ray is a licensed guide with extensive local knowledge of these productive waters. His expertise in flats fishing techniques ensures you'll have the best possible opportunity for success. Booking is easy through our online system, with detailed meeting information provided after confirmation.
This 4-hour evening charter focuses on the productive shallow flats around Pensacola and Milton, where Captain Jamie guides anglers in sight-fishing for Redfish and Speckled Trout. The shallow water environment creates exciting opportunities to spot fish before casting, adding a visual element that makes each hook-up more memorable. With a maximum of 4 guests, everyone receives personalized attention and instruction.
As the sun begins to set, the flats come alive with feeding fish. Beyond the primary targets of Redfish and Speckled Trout, anglers often encounter Black Drum, Jack Crevalle, and Ladyfish during these trips. The evening timing is strategically chosen to coincide with prime feeding periods, maximizing your chances for consistent action throughout the trip.
The flats around Florida City offer some of the best shallow water fishing in the region. Water clarity is typically excellent for sight fishing, allowing you to spot fish before casting. Tidal movement plays a crucial role in success on the flats – outgoing tides concentrate fish in deeper pockets and channels, while incoming tides bring them up onto the flats to feed. Weather conditions can change quickly in Florida, so light layers and sun protection are always recommended.
These trips are suitable for anglers of all skill levels, from beginners to experienced flats fishermen. The techniques used – including sight casting with light tackle – offer an exciting and engaging way to fish that's both challenging and rewarding. The relatively protected waters of the flats also mean calmer conditions compared to open water fishing, making this an excellent option for those who prefer a more stable fishing platform.
Your Half Day Evening Flats Fishing charter includes all necessary equipment – quality rods, reels, and bait specifically selected for the target species. The boat used is a specialized flats skiff designed to navigate extremely shallow water while providing a stable casting platform. With capacity for up to 4 guests, there's plenty of room for everyone to fish comfortably.
The 8:00 PM departure time allows you to take advantage of the evening bite when fish are most active on the flats. Plan to arrive about 15 minutes early to meet your guide, get situated with gear, and receive a brief orientation. Wear weather-appropriate clothing, non-marking shoes, and don't forget sun protection. A small cooler for beverages is welcome, and a camera is highly recommended to document your catches and the beautiful Florida sunset.