Fishing the Everglades
Local Area Fishing
Anglers in Chokoloskee have direct access to Chokoloskee Bay and the 10,000 Islands, two of the best fishing spots in the Everglades National Park. Touted as one of the top fishing destinations in the world, there are over 300 species of freshwater and saltwater fish in the Florida Everglades. Nearly anything is possible while in the Everglades, including catching sharks.
Amenities Highlights
New Docks & Slip Rental
The docks are back open at Chokoloskee!
Crews expanded marina depths by six feet and completed a dock overhaul in September 2024.
Each 10′ wide boat slip now features power and water.
Bring your boat and rent a slip during your next stay. Docking fees do apply:
- Nighty – $ 35.00
- Weekly – $ 225.00
- Monthly – $ 395.00
- Call for annual fees
Launch fees:
- Boats – $ 25.00
- Kayaks – $ 20.00
Tips & Tricks
Fishing in the Everglades should be on your bucket list. Here are some insider tips to make sure your bucket gets full — of fish!
Fishing Charters
Chokoloskee Island Resort offers several fishing guides that run out of the Resort marina.
Boat Rentals
Want to rent a fishing boat during your stay? Just ask at the check-in desk! Our boat ramp enters directly into the 10,000 Islands.
