Marco Island, Naples, Ten Thousand Islands Charter Fishing
FEATURE OF THE MONTH:
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Archie, 27 1/2 " Redfish
" The photographed Marco Island fishing enthusiasts |
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Located in Southwest Florida, Marco Island is the largest of the 10,000 Islands, Naples & Everglades City are a short "Boat" ride away. Marco Island fishing is enjoyed by the fishing enthusiast globally, from the novice to the seasoned professional. Backwater mangrove fishing offers unspoiled scenery, abundant wildlife, calm waters and unparalleled Marco Island style family fishing . Gulf of Mexico coastal offshore fishing is relaxed reef and wreck fishing close to Naples and Marco Island. Fish Marco Island "Nature's Finest" fishing destination. Originally known as," La Isla de San Marco", later, "San Marco Island" and now "Marco Island" .. Marco Island is 4 miles wide and 6 miles long comprising 6800 acres and boasting three miles of white sandy beach.. Prior to the development of Marco Island, in the 60's, our population was about 550. Marco Island during the winter months can grow to 35,000 and more.. Warriors, referred to as the "Calusa" Indians were 7' tall and inhabited Marco Island prior to and during the spanish explorations.. Calusa shell mounds still remain at Indian Hill, attesting to their ingenuity and creativity...The Calusas settled along the coast of Southwest Florida and were completely self sufficient, sustaining themselves primarily by fishing.. However, they quickly vanished from Marco Island due to disease brought about by the spanish explorers...
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