Another Keeper Charters

Specialties

Deep Sea, Inshore, Nearshore, Tarpon, Shark and Goliath Grouper. Even fishing for the entire family.

Serious anglers looking for a dedicated guide, intermediate thrill seekers hoping to catch their big one, and even young beginners unsure how to hold the rod, will all find Captain Tom to be competent and reliable resource and friend.

Captain Tom understands there are just as many types of anglers as there are types of fish. Don’t hesitate to ask questions or provide any useful information so Captain Tom is able to customize your trip in order to meet your highest expectations on the water.

Our trips include:

Deep Sea Fishing

Grouper and Snapper Fishing

Boca Grande Tarpon Fishing

Inshore and Backcountry Fishing

Near-​shore Fishing

Goliath Grouper Fishing

Shark Fishing

Family Fun Fishing

Scenic Tours

and more!

Meet the Business Owner

Captain Tom M.

Business Owner

«Do not hire a man who does your work for money, but him who does it for love of it.»

–Henry David Thoreau (1817 – 1862)

Capt. Tom was born with salt water coursing through his veins. After moving to South Florida in 1986, he spent every spare moment chasing Snook, Tarpon, Redfish, Sharks, Sailfish and a myriad of offshore species from Palm Beach to the Keys. With nearly 20 years of saltwater fishing experience, he has what it takes to get you on to the fish of a lifetime. The use of cutting-​edge technology, top-​of-​the-​line equipment, diverse fishing techniques, a youthful willingness to try new things, and a strong commitment to lifelong learning as an angler and captain all combine to make Captain Tom McLaughlin truly the next generation of Southwest Florida fishing guide.

«I believe a good Captain must wear many hats» he says.

«That of the patient teacher, die-​hard tournament fisherman, weekend warrior, amicable tour guide, the friend on the water, and sometimes even a shoulder to