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Fishing Guide · Southwest Florida

Southwest Florida Fishing Photos

Every photograph on this site is Eric's own, from offshore trips and dock catches around Lee, Collier and Charlotte counties. Nothing here is stock or borrowed.

An angler holds a large greater amberjack vertically on a boat offshore
A large pile of yellowtail snapper and grouper laid out on a dock
About sixteen fish laid out on a dock, mostly red snapper with several grouper
Around fifteen fish on a dock, mostly red snapper with grouper mixed in
Three anglers displaying a dock catch of red snapper and grouper at golden hour
A grouper held boatside at the surface before release, offshore in the Gulf
A smiling man holds up two large grouper fish at a marina dock with boats in the background.
A person's legs and feet stand next to an open white cooler containing grouper on a wooden dock.
A smiling man holds up a red grouper close to the camera with the open ocean behind him.
A smiling man holds up two grouper on a boat deck with some blood visible near his feet.
A smiling man holds up a grouper in one hand and another fish in the other on a boat with clear blue sky and water.
An angler lifts a mottled brown grouper at the boat rail in open Gulf water
A smiling man holds up a grouper on a boat under a cloudy sky with another angler visible nearby.
A smiling man in a colorful hoodie holds up a grouper on a boat with the ocean behind him.
A smiling man holds up a mahi mahi fish at a marina with boats behind him.
Two smiling men each holding a large yellow mahi mahi fish on an offshore boat.
Two smiling men each hold a large mahi mahi fish on an offshore fishing boat.
Two smiling men each hold a large mahi mahi fish on an offshore fishing boat.
Two smiling men each hold a large mahi mahi fish on an offshore fishing boat, sharpest of this series.
Two smiling men on a boat hold up a tuna and a mahi mahi with a t-top and rods behind them.
Two smiling men on a boat hold up a large yellow and green mahi mahi fish.
Two smiling men on a boat each hold up a large fish, one yellow mahi mahi and one silver tuna.
An angler holds a large deep-bodied silver jack on a boat offshore
A man in an orange shirt holds a large silver fish on a boat with the ocean behind him.
An angler holds a coppery-bronze redfish in a mangrove backwater
Three men stand at a dock holding redfish, with stacked crab traps and mangrove shoreline behind them.
Two men hold up a hammerhead shark on a boat with the ocean and cloudy sky behind them.
Several fish including a tuna and snapper lie packed in ice inside a boat storage compartment.
A single red snapper fish lies on a white boat deck.
A hand holds a red snapper over an open ice-filled fish box on a boat.
Mangrove snapper and yellowtail snapper lying on a boat deck after a trip
A large catch of mutton snapper and other reef fish laid out in a boat storage compartment.
A man holds up two orange snapper fish on a boat deck at night.
A pile of red snapper fish laid out on a white boat deck.
A large mixed catch of grouper, snapper, tuna, and snook fish laid out on a wet wooden dock.
A smiling shirtless man holds up a mutton snapper on a dock at dusk with a boat and greenery behind him.
A man and a teenage boy each hold up multiple fish on a dock at dusk with mangroves and boats behind them.
A large catch of snapper and grouper laid out on a wooden dock next to a cooler and mangrove bushes.
Two yellow striped lane snapper lie close together in a metal mesh fish basket.
A close-up of a smiling woman holding a red snapper with the ocean behind her.
A smiling woman in sunglasses holds up a red snapper on a boat with the ocean behind her.
An angler holds a bright red snapper chest-high on a boat in open Gulf water
A man in a hat and sunglasses holds a large red snapper close to his face under a boat's shade top with clear sky and water behind him.
Close-up of a red snapper at the boat rail, deep red with a large dark eye
An angler holds a bright red snapper close to the camera on a boat offshore
A shirtless man holds up a snook fish on a boat with a cloudy sky and shoreline in the background.
A wahoo, long and torpedo-shaped with a tall dorsal fin, held up at a dock