capt bill koupa offers fishing charter service with 2 flats skiffs
backcountry fishing Marco Island, 10,000 Islands and Everglades Florida
ultra-light spin fishing and fly-fishing charter service in southwest florida

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Business Card K and D Company!
Hi! I am Captain Bill Koupa and I am USCG Charter Captain.

The type of fish species that we will attempt to focus on will be SNOOK, REDFISH, SEATROUT, and TARPON when in season... Except for Tarpon, we use #12lbs test line for Ultra-Light. The fish in the 10,000 Islands... are big and fast... and strong...!

When available we will travel to locate bait fish first to have as an option to jigs, crank baits and shrimp.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS - WHAT DO I NEED TO BRING? WHAT DO YOU SUPPLY?

I PROVIDE THE FOLLOWING
I provide WATER
Gear is the best of quality...
Ultra Light Spinning

Special wrapped ultra-light rod blanks with REELS by Team Daiwa.
Fly Fishing
Fly rods by ORVIS (6-12 wt) with REELS by Islander, Aaron, Orvis, Vortex, and Tibor... Depending upon wt.
Rain Jackets are provided
Artificial Flys and Jigs are provided
Fishing Licenses... NOT REQUIRED with USCG Charter Captain
YOU BRING THE FOLLOWING
Sunglasses
Rain pants or complete light rain outfit.
Suntan preparations
NO SKID Shoe Soles (White to Beige if possible)
Special types of beverages
Saltwater crank baits... ask me!
Hat... With some sort of bill
Clothes for subtropics zone during spring/fall
Your own special rods/reels are optional... CALL ME to review the quality/sizes. Fly-rod sizes 8-9 wt. preferred for backcountry species. Tarpon fly rod 11-12 wt.
Light jacket & pants could be required for Spring/Fall
Your option to BRING YOUR OWN FOOD, No Bananas!

 

CONTACT: Captain Bill Koupa
Email: CaptKoupa@aol.com
FLORIDA:    Phone: (239) 821-6089   ~   or 239 393-0771
TENNESSEE:   (Nov., Dec., Jan.) Phone: (731) 885-1281
fishing charter guide Everglades and 10,000 Islands Florida