Upcoming Events

ESPN Redfish Cup Media Day - May 29: Meet Flats Class Pros C.A. Richardson, Ray Van Horn, Gary McKenzie, Al Keller, and Sam Bertha Jr. as they share pre-fish strategies and experiences for the upcoming Redfish Cup event; 4p-7p Port Arthur, TX. (Check www.redfishcup.com for details)

Flats Class "Back to School" event and Daiwa Fishing Tour - TBA: We will be bringing Flats Class back with a new informative format, along with a product focus event presented by Daiwa. Watch for more info here and in Florida Fishing Weekly!

Fish with Us (The Flats Class on the Water Experience)

If you are looking for more in your next charter experience, the Flats Class Pros are the guys who can deliver. We teach anglers the how-to techniques that will make you a more productive fishermen whenever or wherever you pick up a fishing rod.

These are the tips, tricks, and tour proven techniques that we have used to become such successful professional anglers both on the tours and in our guiding careers. Anglers will learn more about targeting inshore species like snook, redfish, seatrout, and tarpon in our unique instructional format.

This six hour "On the Water Flats Class" will cover the following topics critical to your future success: how to locate game fish, what presentations you need to achieve the bite, the proper access and approach to the target area, understanding structure and patterns, need to know knots, how tides position fish, the latest pro rigging techniques, equipment choices, how to choose the right lure for a given scenario, map reading tips, how weather effects fishing, inshore species tendencies, how to find secret spots, and how confidence and percentages allow you to catch more fish!

Anglers participating in the "On the Water Flats Class" will obtain years of knowledge packed into their six-hour instructional charter plus a tackle pack with valuable product samples from our marketing partners, a Flats Class Quick Reference Guide, and an instructional DVD with valuable tips and skill exercises.

The "On the Water Flats Class" version is offered along Florida’s west coast from Homosassa to Boca Grande.

Rates: Six-hour "On the Water Flats Class" with 1-2 anglers $525.00 add $75 for 3 angler class.

     World Class Boca Grande Tarpon Fishing (offered lateApril thru mid June) 1-3 anglers $700.00

     Destination Charters also available in Louisiana, Texas, and all areas of Florida contact us for rates and scheduling.