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Everglades Fishing

Bass Fishing

Everglades Fishing Charters and Kayak Tours with Swamping Tours, led by Captain Jonathan, offer an unforgettable outdoor adventure in the unique ecosystem of the Everglades. Captain Jonathan is an experienced and knowledgeable guide who specializes in providing guided fishing trips, kayak tours, and swamp excursions that allow participants to explore the diverse flora and fauna of this captivating wilderness. With Everglades Fishing Charters, participants have the opportunity to reel in a variety of fish species while enjoying the tranquil beauty of the waterways. Captain Jonathan's extensive experience in navigating the Everglades' waterways, combined with his meticulous attention to detail, guarantees that every guest feels secure and well-guided throughout the journey as well as ensuring a successful and enjoyable fishing experience targeting&nbsp;large mouth bass, peacock bass, and a large list of invasive fish such as Mayans, Oscar’s and many more. Whether you're a seasoned angler or a novice kayaker, Captain Jonathan's emphasis on safety fosters an environment where you can fully immerse yourself in the adventure without any worries. For those seeking a more serene adventure, the Kayak Tours provide a close-up encounter with the Everglades' natural wonders. Paddling through mangrove tunnels, observing native birds, and gliding over clear waters reveal the area's rich biodiversity and scenic landscapes. Swamping Tours offer a thrilling and educational experience, allowing visitors to explore the heart of the Everglades. Captain Jonathan's deep understanding of the ecosystem's intricacies and his engaging narration make these tours both informative and entertaining. Participants can spot alligators, turtles, and other wildlife in their natural habitats while gaining insights into the delicate balance of this unique ecosystem. In a world that often seems disconnected from nature, Captain Jonathan offers a chance to reconnect with the Earth's beauty and vitality. Whether you're an angler seeking the thrill of a successful catch, a nature enthusiast yearning to observe the subtleties of wildlife behavior, or simply someone looking to escape the everyday and embark on an authentic Everglades journey, Everglades Fishing Charters and Kayak Tours with Swamping Tours led by Captain Jonathan provide an unparalleled opportunity to explore and appreciate one of the planet's most captivating ecosystems.

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Crevalle Jack

Channel Catfish

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Bowfin

Enjoyed a fantastic day of backcountry fishing with our Everglades fishing charter, reeling in some impressive Bowfin under the sunny Florida skies – a perfect blend of nature, adventure, and the thrill of Florida fishing

Bowfin fish caught in Weston during fishing tours

Largemouth Bass

Just had an awesome day out on the water – landed a couple of hefty largemouth bass! There's nothing quite like that tug on the line to kick up the excitement. 

Two people enjoying a fishing tour in Weston

Scenic view of Weston with fishing and tours

Picturesque landscape of Weston, featuring fishing tours

Reel & Paddle Through Everglades' Exciting Adventures!

Don't miss out on the adventure of a lifetime! Grab your spot on one of our thrilling Everglades tours with Captain Jonathan Michailiuk before it's too late. Book now and immerse yourself in the untamed beauty of the swamp, discovering rare wildlife and experiencing heart-pounding excitement - book now!

Everglades Fishing Charters and Kayak Tours with Swamping Tours, led by Captain Jonathan, offer a memorable outing in the unique ecosystem of the Everglades. Captain Jonathan brings extensive experience and deep knowledge to every outing, specializing in guided fishing trips, kayak tours, and swamp excursions that showcase the diverse flora and fauna of this remarkable wilderness. On fishing charters, you can target a variety of species, including largemouth bass, peacock bass, and several invasive fish like Mayans and Oscars. Captain Jonathan's expertise ensures a secure and successful experience, whether you're an experienced angler or new to fishing. His focus on safety and detail allows you to fully enjoy the tranquil beauty of the Everglades' waterways. For a more peaceful experience, the Kayak Tours offer an intimate encounter with the Everglades' natural wonders. Paddling through mangrove tunnels and observing native birds provides a close-up view of the area's rich biodiversity and striking landscapes. Swamping Tours deliver an educational and engaging exploration of the Everglades, where Captain Jonathan's engaging insights reveal the intricate balance of this unique ecosystem. Whether you're looking to catch fish, observe wildlife, or immerse yourself in nature, Captain Jonathan's tours offer a one-of-a-kind way to experience the Everglades. Fishing out of Everglades, Swampdog Tours will make your Guided Fishing Trip the best fishing experience we can provide. We target Largemouth Bass, Peacock Bass, and Bluegill. See the maps below for exact guest meeting locations. We meet our guests at 5HC2+6W, Weston, FL 33321.

Hold on to your hats and get ready for the adventure of a lifetime with Captain Jonathan Michailiuk, the fearless leader of Swampdog Tours in the heart-stopping Everglades! Captain Jonathan Michailiuk's dedication to fishing in the Everglades and leading eco tours through kayaking is truly informed by a deep understanding of this unique ecosystem. Recognizing the fragile balance that sustains the Everglades, he emphasizes the importance of responsible exploration. His extensive knowledge of the local flora and fauna enriches every experience, offering guests an educational insight into this remarkable environment. Whether it's an exciting fishing charter or an eco tour, Captain Jonathan's commitment to conservation and sharing the wonders of the Everglades ensures a memorable and informative journey, leaving participants with a deeper appreciation for this natural treasure. Captain Jonathan is a true maestro when it comes to kayak fishing, Florida fishing, and backcountry fishing. His extensive knowledge of these disciplines, honed through years of hands-on experience, sets him apart as a top-tier guide. With an uncanny ability to read the water, understand fish behavior, and adapt to ever-changing conditions, he leads clients on remarkable journeys through the picturesque landscapes of the Everglades. His expertise ensures that every angler, from novices to seasoned pros, not only hooks into the thrill of the catch but gains a deeper appreciation for the delicate balance of these ecosystems. Crafted in 2021, the 13' Native pedal kayak seamlessly melds human-powered exploration with the choice of an integrated motor for enhanced versatility. Designed for solo adventurers, this kayak boasts ample room, striking a harmonious equilibrium between waterborne discovery and on-the-water ease.

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Common Questions: ﻿What is the best month to fish in the Everglades?The best month to fish in the Everglades is typically from November to April when the weather is cooler, and fish are more active. Join Swampdog Tours during these months for prime fishing experiences in the Everglades' vibrant ecosystem. Can you fish in the Florida Everglades?Absolutely, fishing in the Florida Everglades is a fantastic experience. With Swampdog Tours, you can enjoy guided fishing expeditions that provide both beginners and seasoned anglers the opportunity to explore and fish in the unique and diverse Everglades environment. Where is the best fishing in the Everglades?The best fishing spots in the Everglades are often found in areas like the Ten Thousand Islands and the backcountry waterways. Swampdog Tours offers expert-guided trips to these prime fishing locations, ensuring an unforgettable and successful fishing adventure in the heart of the Everglades. What types of fishing trips does Swampdog Tours offer in the Everglades?Swampdog Tours, led by Captain Jonathan Michailiuk, offers a range of fishing trips including freshwater bass fishing, targeting species such as Largemouth Bass and Peacock Bass. Additionally, they provide opportunities to catch invasive species like Mayan Cichlids and Oscars. These trips can be customized to suit both beginners and experienced anglers, ensuring a tailored and successful fishing experience in the Everglades. What is included in a fishing charter with Swampdog Tours?A fishing charter with Swampdog Tours includes all necessary fishing gear, bait, and licenses. Captain Jonathan Michailiuk ensures that everything you need for a successful day of fishing is provided, allowing you to focus on enjoying the experience. Safety equipment and a thorough briefing on the day's activities are also part of the charter to ensure a smooth and enjoyable adventure. Are there specific times of year that are best for fishing in the Everglades?The Everglades offer excellent fishing opportunities year-round. However, the peak seasons for certain species vary. For instance, Largemouth Bass fishing is particularly good from late fall through early spring, while Peacock Bass are best targeted during the warmer months. Captain Jonathan Michailiuk can provide guidance on the best times to visit based on the species you’re interested in. Can I go fishing with Swampdog Tours if I’m a beginner?Absolutely! Swampdog Tours welcomes anglers of all skill levels. Captain Jonathan Michailiuk is experienced in teaching the basics of fishing and will guide you through every step of the process. Whether you’re new to fishing or have some experience, Captain Jonathan ensures a supportive and educational environment. What types of fish can I expect to catch on a charter with Swampdog Tours?On a charter with Swampdog Tours, you can expect to catch a variety of species, including Largemouth Bass, Peacock Bass, Mayan Cichlids, Oscars, and other invasive fish. The diverse aquatic environment of the Everglades provides ample opportunities for a rewarding fishing experience. How long are the typical fishing trips with Swampdog Tours?Swampdog Tours offers fishing trips of various lengths to accommodate different schedules and preferences. Typical trips range from half-day excursions to full-day adventures. Captain Jonathan Michailiuk can customize the trip duration based on your availability and fishing goals. Do I need any special equipment or clothing for a fishing trip in the Everglades?Swampdog Tours provides all the necessary fishing equipment. For your comfort, it’s recommended to wear light, moisture-wicking clothing, a hat, and sunscreen. Also, wearing sturdy footwear and bringing insect repellent can enhance your experience, as the Everglades can be hot and buggy.

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