Naples Backwater/Calm Bay Fishing
Overview
Coastal Calm Bay Fishing is the perfect experience for leisure fishing enthusiasts and families who want to capture the excitement of fishing with their young children! Land always remains in site, though weather permitting there is a chance to get adventurous and head 3 miles offshore. This 3.5-hour eco-fishing excursion targets redfish, snook, sheepshead, mangrove snapper, ladyfish, trout and pompano. Your Captains pride themselves on finding the best location to maximize your experience so you get “hooked” and come back year after year!
Highlights include: 3.5 hr close to shore fun fishing excursion, all equipment and bait provided, full-service fishing experience with expert, captain and crew who will help handle the fish and bait for you, and wildlife sightings including birds, dolphins and more!
What's Included
- Bottled Water
- Free Parking
- Rods, reels, fishing line, bait, and hooks.
- Gratuities
Meeting Location
1200 5th Avenue South
Naples, FL 34102, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
Coastal Calm Bay fishing excursions target redfish, snook, sheepshead, mangrove snapper, ladyfish, trout and pompano. There are other seasonal varieties as well. This Coastal Calm Bay fishing excursion will get you “hooked” to come back year and year! A marine restroom is available on the boat. Guests are welcome to bring their own small coolers with drinks and snacks. This 3.5 hour experience will return you back to the original departure point where where you can enjoy shopping in one of the 30 different unique shops or eating the fish you caught at Pincher’s Crab Shack or Riverside restaurants! After fishing you'll be in the heart of Naples, with plenty of additional shopping and eating along 5th Ave South, Naples most famous street!
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- No service animals are allowed onboard. If you have a service animal and are looking to participate, please call our office directly.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (10)
Q: Is bait provided?
Cancellation Policy
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Activity code: C-32251P5
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Frequently Asked Questions (10)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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Yes. Whatever the fishing calls for: live bait, frozen bait, cut bait, or chum, our Charter Captains will have plentiful supplies on hand. The same thing goes for artificial bait such as lures, flies, or plugs.
Jul 2022If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.
Feb 2023- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- Bottled Water.
- Free Parking.
- rods, reels, fishing line, bait, and hooks.
- Gratuities.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025The minimum age to participate is 3. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Naples Backwater/Calm Bay Fishing is as follows:
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Naples Backwater/Calm Bay Fishing will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Bottled Water
- Free Parking
- Rods, reels, fishing line, bait, and hooks.
- Gratuities
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- No service animals are allowed onboard. If you have a service animal and are looking to participate, please call our office directly.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers
