

Saltwater flats & mangroves
Tarpon Fishing Trips, Charters & Lodges
Tarpon fishing trips in BlackBone’s collection range from South Florida day charters to lodge and liveaboard programs in Belize, Puerto Rico, the Bahamas and Mexico.
- Habitat
- Saltwater flats & mangroves
- Destinations
- Bahamas · Belize · Florida · Mexico · Puerto Rico
- Trips
- 8 lodges & guides ↓
Compare each operation’s waters and fishing approach before choosing your itinerary.
The fishing experience
About Tarpon
- Average Size
- 40–120lbs
- Highlight
- Giant tarpon launching completely out of the water
- Season
- Migration window specific
- Techniques
- Fly or medium to heavy tackle

EVERGLADES TARPON SEASON
EXPERIENCE TARPON SEASON IN THE EVERGLADES STARTING MAY 1ST!
WHY WE LOVE THE SILVER KING
Tarpon fishing is one of the most iconic pursuits in all of angling, combining technical presentation, patience, and raw adrenaline when a giant fish finally commits. From early morning shots on shallow flats to massive schools rolling through coastal passes, every fishery offers its own style of pursuit. Read our experience fishing for these giants at night!
YEAR ROUND OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE IN DESTINATIONS WORLDWIDE
Match the fish to the fishery
Tarpon fishing lodges & guides


Punta Gorda, Belize
Copal Tree Lodge
Saltwater fly fishing, couples travel, multi-species trips, adventure travel
From $4,000 USD
Published lodge starting price; custom quote required

Grand Bahama, Bahamas
H2O Bonefishing
Waterfront lodging · Guided flats
From $1,868 USD
per person · + tax

Great Inagua, Bahamas
Inagua Outback Lodge
Guided & DIY flats fly fishing
From $2,000 USD
per person · 2026 DIY package

Everglades, Florida, USA
Mangrove Expeditions
Guided day trips · Everglades backcountry
From $500 USD
per trip

Boquerón, Puerto Rico
No Name Fly Lodge
Coastal lodge · Technical saltwater flats
From $4,500 USD
per person · + tax

Scorpion Atoll (Arrecife Alacranes), Gulf of Mexico
Silver Tide Fishing | Mothership
Remote fly fishing, small-group expeditions, serious saltwater anglers
From $9,500 USD
per person · + tax

Mangrove Cay, Andros, Bahamas
Swains Cay Lodge
Beachfront lodge · Andros flats
From $4,070 USD
per person
Where to fish for tarpon
Planning sources
- Copal Tree Lodge: fishing information (opens in a new tab)
- No Name Fly Lodge: fishery information (opens in a new tab)
Confirm current trip details with BlackBone before booking.
Before you go
Tarpon fishing trip FAQs
Which types of tarpon fishing trip can I compare?
BlackBone’s tarpon collection ranges from South Florida day charters to lodge and liveaboard programs in Belize, Puerto Rico, the Bahamas and Mexico. Compare each operation’s waters, accommodation and fishing approach.
Tarpon fishing guides & stories

destination guides /
Swains Cay Lodge: Andros Bonefishing in the Bahamas
Swains Cay Lodge is on Mangrove Cay, Andros, with access to the Middle and South Bights for bonefishing. This lodge profile covers the fishery, local guides, hospitality and travel planning.
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trip planning /
Fishing Trip Calendar: When to Plan Flats, Offshore & River Trips
Fishing-trip timing depends on the species, destination and local conditions. This calendar groups flats, offshore and South American river trips by season as a starting point; confirm the specific fishery and dates with your operator.
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destination guides /
Copal Tree Lodge, Belize: Fly Fishing Trips for Couples
Copal Tree Lodge in Punta Gorda, Belize pairs fly fishing for permit, tarpon, bonefish and snook with activities for non-anglers. Couples and families can plan separate daytime experiences and reconnect at the lodge.
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