Mosquito Lagoon · Fly fishing · Shallow flats

Mosquito Lagoon fly fishing charters

Sight fishing with a fly rod for redfish, spotted seatrout and snook on the shallow flats of Mosquito Lagoon.

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Cast a fly to redfish, spotted seatrout and snook on the shallow, clear flats of Mosquito Lagoon with a local captain. Tell us your experience and whether you are bringing your own fly rod, and we’ll match you with the right trip. The captain’s saltwater license covers you. Call (407) 392-4593, 9 am – 6 pm, to book.

Angler holding a spotted seatrout on Mosquito Lagoon

How to book your fly fishing trip

Online booking isn’t available for this trip yet. Call us and we’ll book your date.

Fly fishing trips on the lagoon

Call (407) 392-4593

Saltwater license covered by the captain. Free cancellation up to 72 hours before. Full refund or free reschedule if the guide cancels for weather. Questions? Call (407) 392-4593, 9 am – 6 pm.

Saltwater license covered by the captain. Free cancellation up to 72 hours before. Full refund or free reschedule if the guide cancels for weather. Questions? Call (407) 392-4593, 9 am – 6 pm.

Quick answer

Can you fly fish Mosquito Lagoon?

Yes. Mosquito Lagoon’s shallow, clear flats are known for sight fishing redfish, spotted seatrout and snook with a fly rod. iOutdoors books fly fishing trips with a local captain, and the captain’s saltwater license covers you. These trips are booked by phone: call (407) 392-4593, 9 am – 6 pm.

Prices come from the live booking calendar.

What’s included and what to bring

Included in the price
  • Licensed local captain
  • Boat and fuel
  • Saltwater fishing license (covered by the captain)
  • Rods, reels and tackle
  • Bait
Not included
  • Captain tip (10–20% is customary)
  • Food and drinks
  • Transportation to the meeting spot

What to bring

Polarized sunglassesSunscreenHatLight rain jacketWater and snacksCamera or phone in a dry bag

What’s biting by season

Winter Dec–Feb

  • Redfish school on the flats
  • Trout in deeper holes on cold days

Spring Mar–May

  • Redfish tail on the shallow flats
  • Trout on the grass flats

Summer Jun–Aug

  • Big redfish early and late
  • Start early to beat the afternoon storms

Fall Sep–Nov

  • Redfish and trout feed up
  • The mullet run brings bait along the shore

Fish you can catch on a fly in Mosquito Lagoon

Redfish, spotted seatrout and snook. Swipe to see what you could catch.

Illustration of a redfish
Inshore

Redfish

Red drum

On the grass flats and oyster bars, often in shallow water.

Illustration of a spotted seatrout
Inshore

Spotted seatrout

Speckled trout

Over the grass flats, good for families.

Illustration of a snook
Inshore

Snook

Common snook

Around mangroves, docks and passes. Seasons and size limits apply.

Seasons, size and bag limits apply: see the FWC saltwater fishing regulations. Your captain can tell you what you can keep.

Where you’ll fish

Fly trips fish the shallow flats of Mosquito Lagoon.

Meeting spot: we confirm the dock and start time with you when you book.

Mosquito Lagoon fly fishing questions

How do I book?

Call (407) 392-4593, 9 am – 6 pm, and we’ll check dates and book your trip.

How much does a fly fishing trip cost?

Call us for the price for your date, trip length and group.

Do I need fly fishing experience?

No, but it helps to practice casting before the trip. Tell us your experience when you call and we’ll match you with the right captain.

Do I bring my own fly rod?

You can. Call us and we’ll tell you what gear the captain has for your trip.

What can I catch?

Redfish, spotted seatrout and snook. What bites depends on the season and the weather.

Do I need a fishing license?

No. The captain’s saltwater license covers everyone fishing on the trip.

Can we keep the fish we catch?

Size and bag limits apply to many species, and some are catch and release. Your captain can tell you what you can keep on the day.

Prefer spinning gear?

Book a Mosquito Lagoon inshore trip online. Trips start at $500 for 4 hours from New Smyrna Beach.

What happens if the weather is bad?

If the captain or guide cancels for weather, you get a full refund or a free reschedule.

What is the cancellation policy?

You can cancel for free up to 72 hours before your trip.

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