Ryan Butcher

Meet your captain

Captain Ryan has been fishing the local waters of Fort Myers since he was 5 years old and has been a licensed captain since age 16. Captain Ryan will go above and beyond to insure you have the most memorable fishing, shelling or sightseeing trip. If you're seeking an exceptional angling experience or an exciting eco adventure, you've come to the right place.

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available CHARTERs

+ $50 for offshore & tarpon trips

4 hours – $650
6 hours – $950
8 hours – $1250

CALL 239.209.0687

CAPTAINRYANBUTCHER@GMAIL.COM

text 239.209.0687

shelling

Enjoy a shelling adventure to discover the treasures hidden along the pristine shores of Fort Myers and the surrounding islands. Afterward, indulge in a delicious lunch while soaking in the stunning coastal views. Captain Ryan knows all the best spots!

fishing

Join Captain Ryan on a fishing expedition that's tailored to your preferences and skill level. Targeted species include tarpon, snook, red fish, snapper, trout, mackerel, cobia, pompano, sheepshead, triple tail & more (species depends on season)

Birdwatching

Immerse yourself in the beauty of Fort Myers' ecosystem with a birdwatching eco tour. Explore the mangroves, observe diverse marine life, and learn about our unique eco system. There is the potential to see over 245 species of birds throughout the year!

let's go find some shells!

Let's go fishing!

Let's go exploring!

charter rates for 1-3 people +$75 for an additional person (4 person max)

why choose captain ryan butcher

As your local guide

first class accommodations

You will be fishing on a brand new 25’ center console boat that was custom build to suit your needs. No expense was spared on this beautiful + comfortable fishing machine. 

days on the water

When Captain Ryan isn’t fishing for work, you can find him on the water with his friends fishing in the mangroves or offshore in the Florida Keys. 

Attention to detail

Captain Ryan has been a licensed captain since age 16. He now holds his masters 100 ton license & is an extremely qualified and competent captain. 

No detail is overlooked when planning your perfect day on the water. Ice, water, bait, tackle & licensing are all included in your trip. 

Captain Ryan was born to fish. His goal in life is to sport fish in all the major fishing destinations around the world but is lucky enough to call one of the best home.

local
knowledge

Captain Ryan has been fishing the local waters of Fort Myers and the surrounding islands since he was 5 years old. He knows these waters like the back of his hand. 

captain for 20+ Years

fishing is in his blood

book your trip

I highly recommend booking a trip with Captain Ryan Butcher if you're looking for a fun day on the water. We had a blast! We will definitely book him again.

Testimonials

-Autumn s.

Fishing with Captain Ryan is always the best! He takes care of everything and let's us just have fun. And he always puts us on fish! I can't recommend him enough!

Testimonials

-Caroline p.

We had an amazing time fishing with Captain Ryan on our last visit to Sanibel Island. He was very attentive and patient with us. We can’t wait to go again the next time we visit!

Testimonials

-Ashley a.