Captain's Blog

News and Updates from
The Good Time Crew

Get the latest news, updates, and stories from out on the water! From seasonal fishing tips and wildlife sightings to behind-the-scenes moments and special announcements, the Captain’s Blog is where we share what’s happening at Good Time Charters.

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published on November 17, 2025

How to Identify Living Shells (and Why You Shouldn’t Take Them) A Guide for Ethical Shelling in Fort Myers Beach, Sanibel, and Estero Bay. Fort Myers shelling guide. By Good Time Charters – Fort Myers...

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Backwater fishing on our 31′ custom-built fishing cat, Tina Maria, is the most stable vessel around, perfect for the expert angler to the newest linesiders. She is a smooth ride and boasts twin 200 hp engines.

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She’s our super spacious power cat, equipped with everything you need for a memorable day on the water.