About Us

About Big One Charters: Your Gateway to Adventure on the Water

Meet Capt. Mike Sharpe: Master Captain and Life-Long Fisherman

At Big One Charters, our passion for the sea and fishing is embodied by our founder and Master Captain, Mike Sharpe. With his experience fishing the Gulf of Mexico, Atlantic and Pacific Oceans plus many other top fishing destinations around the world, Capt. Mike brings unparalleled expertise to every charter. 

Our boat, “Big One,” is a testament to our commitment to quality and performance. This 32' Edurardono Panga, powered by a robust 300hp Suzuki outboard, is custom-built for the unique fishing conditions of Southwest Florida. With state-of-the-art Garmin electronics and essential safety equipment, the “Big One” is your reliable partner for both inshore and nearshore adventures.

• The Captain's Philosophy: Capt. Mike believes in creating a personalized experience for each guest, focusing on their preferences and the best fishing conditions.
• The Boat's Features: The “Big One” is designed for comfort and versatility, able to navigate shallow flats and handle rough seas with ease, ensuring a safe and enjoyable trip.
• The Fishing Experience: We offer a variety of fishing trips, from targeting specific species to exploring the rich biodiversity of the region.
• Commitment to Safety: Your safety is our top priority. Our boat is equipped with the latest safety gear, and Capt. Mike's expertise ensures a secure outing.

Whether you're a seasoned angler or a family looking for a day of fun, Big One Charters is dedicated to providing you with a memorable experience on the water. Our charters are more than just fishing trips; they're adventures that connect you with the beauty and excitement of the ocean.

Explore the diverse fishing opportunities and wildlife encounters we offer, and see why Big One Charters is the preferred choice for anglers and nature enthusiasts alike. For those interested in the specifics of our fishing charters, take a look at our Fishing Charters services. If you're eager to see the beauty and excitement our guests experience, our Photo Gallery showcases the highlights of their adventures.

Ready to cast a line into the pristine waters of Southwest Florida? Contact us to book your next adventure or call us at 253-255-7750 for more information. We're excited to welcome you aboard and share the thrill of the catch!