The Ten Thousand Islands right off Naples/Marco Island has some of the best backwater fishing in the state. For the uninitiated, backwater fishing, or backcountry fishing, it has an extensive network of bays, mangrove islands and tidal creeks that are a perfect setting for backwater fishing. This is all apart of an aquatic preserve with the upper part of the Ten Thousand Islands about to become a National Wildlife Refuge while the lower portion has been a part of Everglades National Park for many years. Not only will you have a great day fishing but you will see a vast array of wildlife that the home to many other animals.
The Fish we will find:
Snook
Tarpon
Trout
Sheepshead
Mangrove Snapper
Ladyfish
Pompano
Redfish
Jacks
Shark |