Florida Fins Fishing Charters and Eco Tours

Captain Don Heard is a Florida native fishing guide licensed since 1999 and has a lifetime of experience fishing Florida's nature coast. Capt. Dons earliest childhood memories are fishing with his grandparents!

Captain Don Heard worked on commercial fishing boats and earned his sea time to qualify for his United States Coast Guard Captains License.

Capt. Don Heard is a Florida native with over 20 years of experience as a captain and a lifetime of experience boating, fishing and scuba diving to insure you have a safe and fun adventure on the water!

Inshore fishing charters:
During an inshore fishing charter we may fish in backcountry mangrove creeks, crystal clear grass flats, and near rocky shell bars. Targeting Redfish, Trout, Snook and many more species of fish!

Offshore fishing charter:
During an offshore charter fishing trip we fish in Florida state waters on natural and artificial reef. We target seasonal shallow water grouper, goliath grouper, cobia, mackerel, snapper, sheepshead and more!

Shark fishing charters:
We target the big sharks, tiger sharks, hammer head sharks, bull sharks, black tip sharks, and more!

Eco tours-

Private manatee tour:
2 1/2 hours
Up to 6 people
See manatee and fresh water habitat

Mangrove Eco Tour:
2 1/2 hours
Up to 6 people
See dolphins and saltwater habitat