Visitors and locals can help sea turtles on Fort Myers Beach
Sea Turtle Nesting Season It’s that time of year again, Sea Turtle Nesting Season! Starting on May 1st, these gentle sea creatures emerge from the waters of the Gulf of Mexico and make their way to shore to lay their eggs. Nearly 90% of all sea turtle nests in the United States are located along […]
Welcome, Paradise Charters!
We are proud to announce the newest member of the Good Time Charter family, Paradise Charters! You asked and we delivered. With an ever-increasing demand for fishing charters and small group private charter experiences, we have decided to branch out and provide visitors and locals with specialized fishing and charter services to meet your needs. […]
Fort Myers Beach Manatees: Rescue and Release
Right now, we are experiencing some of the coolest and most comfortable weather we will experience all year on Fort Myers Beach. If you’re thinking of taking a cruise, a tour or a charter—now is the time to do it! Plenty of animals also take advantage of the moderate Floridian winter weather. One of our […]
Fort Myers Beach Shrimping: Our History and Local Source of Pride
Fort Myers Beach has long been known for its natural beauty, as well as its natural resources. In case you didn’t know, Fort Myers Beach is home to the largest commercial shrimping fleet in the Gulf of Mexico. Composed mainly of shrimpers in search for “pink gold”, this fleet is one of the largest sources […]
Explore Fort Myers Beach With Good Time Charters
Head from the swamp to the sand with our sister company, Good Time Charters! Headquartered on Fort Myers Beach, you’ll enjoy exploring the sand and the surf with a group of professional guides that are sure to provide you with an unforgettable experience. Rated on Tripadvisor as the #1 activity on Fort Myers Beach, spending […]
It’s a Great Time to take a Florida Eco Tour!
If you’re unfamiliar with the term “eco tour,” allow us to introduce you to our world! An eco-tour is defined as “a vacation tour or package that showcases ecology (wildlife, etc.) or is ecologically friendly.” At Good Time Charters, it is our passion to introduce visitors and locals to the wildlife and natural areas that […]
The History of Estero Bay
The History of Estero Bay Daily, we cruise through the waters of Estero Bay Preserve and never once have we been let down by its natural beauty to ever forget that we do truly get to work and live in the heart of paradise. This area of water around Fort Myers is near and dear […]
What Can You Do To Help The Local Environment?
As you know, Southwest Florida is brimming with wildlife! From dolphins to birds, manatees to sharks, thousands of species of animals have made Fort Myers their home sweet home! As conservationists, we advocate for the protection of all our natural resources, especially when it comes to our animal populations. Whether you are visiting or have […]
We Love Our Partners!
As nature enthusiasts, we take conservation and ethical business practices very seriously. It is very easy to guide a boat through the waters surrounding Fort Myers Beach, but it is our duty to do so in a manner that does not disrupt or disturb the natural environment and all the creatures that call this area […]
January on Fort Myers Beach: ‘Tis The Season for Snowbirds
Image: Belted Kingfisher January ushers in more temperate days in southwest Florida, along with the excitement of the holiday season and the return of our snowbird friends – of the feathered variety. Every year starting in November, our skies become full of feathered friends, some who travel thousands of miles to spend winter with us. […]