Capt. Martin Carranza
Orvis-Endorsed Fly-Fishing Guide in Florida
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Capt. Martin Carranza
Orvis-Endorsed Fly-Fishing Guide
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Learn MoreWhat to Bring:
- Quick-drying clothes
- Light rain jacket
- Amber-colored sunglasses
- Prescription medicine, if required
Gear Recommendations:
FLY FISHING: 8 to 12 wt. rods, matched with WF floating and intermediate tip lines. Leaders 7' to 12' depending on depth of water, size of flies and target species
CONVENTIONAL: 7' to 71/2' rods for 12-20-30 lbs.
List of flies and lures upon request.
Species:
Bonefish, Tarpon, Redfish, Snook, Permit, Speckled trout, Grouper, Snapper, Barracuda, Bluefish, Spanish Mackerel, Jacks, Black Drum, etc.
April to June: Giant migratory Tarpon season!
Season:
We fish year round though some species are seasonal.
Spring/Summer: Tarpon, bonefish, permit, snook, redfish, speckled trout, barracuda, jacks, grouper, mahi mahi, and more!
Fall/Winter: Tarpon, bonefish, snook, redfish, speckled trout, barracuda, mackerel, bluefish, jacks, black drum, grouper, and more!
Region/Terrain:
Flats, flats and more flats!
We also do some light offshore when conditions are right.
Typical Weather:
SE Florida is a subtropical area with warm weather almost year round, except for a few cold fronts coming in the wintertime.
- Half Day, 4 hrs $450
- 3/4 Day, 6 hrs $550
- Full Day, 8 hrs $650
Islamorada and Everglades National Park full day only $700.
What is Provided:
We provide all fishing gear (fly and conventional), unless you prefer to bring your own.
Lunch includes a sandwich with water and soda.
Fishing license available for purchase.
Extra rain jackets, polarized sunglasses, sun screen available.