Specializing in Flats & Back Country spin casting.
Experience the Shallow Water Wonderland that is Charlotte Harbor, SW Florida
Roger's light tackle guide service specializes in fishing the shallow waters on the incredible flats and in the back country of Charlotte Harbor, Southwest Florida. You'll cast to a variety of species such as Snook, Redfish, Speckled Trout, Tarpon, Jack Crevalle and more, providing maximum angler participation. Shoot from swift poling skiffs, designed for fish hunting in skinny water.
Redfish · Snook · Tarpon · Speckled Trout

Why Fish with Rogers Light Tackle Charters
I'm Captain Roger Gendron, an Orvis endorsed guide with over 30 years of experience guiding anglers in salt water. I am a certified “Florida Friendly Fishing Guide” by the University of Florida Sea Grant program, upholding high standards for protecting the environment. Whether you are slinging spoons or lobbing lures, my focus is providing you a gratifying angling experience and a safe, enjoyable day on the water.
I'm Captain Roger Gendron, an Orvis endorsed guide with over 30 years of experience guiding anglers in salt water. I am a certified “Florida Friendly Fishing Guide” by the University of Florida Sea Grant program, upholding high standards for protecting the environment. Whether you are slinging spoons or lobbing lures, my focus is providing you a gratifying angling experience and a safe, enjoyable day on the water.

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