Brian Lynch / Sea Shift Charters

Meet Captain Brian Lynch

A SW Florida Native, Captain Brian Lynch, An Expert Inshore Fishing Guide

Sea Shift Charters offers an exceptional fishing experience in Cape Coral, Florida, led by the knowledgeable and passionate Captain Brian Lynch. A native of Southwest Florida, Captain Brian brings over 40 years of expertise in Gulf Coast fishing to every charter he leads. Having spent a lifetime honing his skills, he combines his deep local knowledge with a background as a retired firefighter and a current Coast Guard-certified guide. Licensed and insured, Captain Brian is committed to providing a safe, enjoyable, and memorable experience for every guest. His lifelong love for fishing shines through as he eagerly shares the thrill of the sport with others, ensuring that each trip is not only productive but also filled with fun and learning.


Captain Brian's enthusiasm for fishing is matched only by his dedication to his clients. Whether you're a seasoned angler or a novice eager to learn, he is excited to introduce you to the diverse array of fish species found in the waters off Cape Coral. From chasing the elusive Snook and Tarpon to targeting Redfish and Trout, Captain Brian is adept at finding the best spots and techniques for a successful day on the water. His passion extends beyond just fishing; he is also dedicated to making each outing a memorable adventure. His goal is to show you just how exciting and rewarding fishing in the Gulf Coast can be, sharing tips and techniques along the way to help you catch your next big fish.


Aboard the 1995 Lake and Bay motorboat, you will experience the perfect vessel for your fishing or recreational outing. This 20-foot boat, powered by a robust 200-horsepower Yamaha engine, offers a maximum cruising speed of 40 knots, ensuring that you can reach your favorite fishing spots swiftly and efficiently. The boat is equipped with modern amenities including GPS and VHF radio for safe navigation, making it an excellent choice for both fishing expeditions and leisurely excursions. Captain Brian also offers shelling tours and dolphin-watching adventures, catering to guests of all ages and experience levels. Whether you are looking for a thrilling fishing experience or a relaxing day on the water, the Lake and Bay boat and Captain Brian's expert guidance will provide a comfortable and enjoyable experience that captures the best of the Gulf Coast.


"I love being out on the water and showing clients the joys of fishing for big Snook, Redfish, Trout, and Tarpon." This statement reflects Captain Brian’s deep passion for the sport and his commitment to delivering an outstanding fishing adventure for every guest who joins him on the water.

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WHAT'S INCLUDED

Expertise & Attributes

42 Years of Experience

fishing Attributes

Master Guide
Saltwater Fishing
Good with New Anglers
Good with Families

Gear & Equipment

Available Fishing Gear

Lures
Reels
Rods

Good to Knows

TRIP INCLUSIONS

Rods, Reels & Tackle

Lures

Live Bait

Snack & Drinks (Water)

Fishing License


Things to Bring

Snacks & Drinks

Wear Weather-Appropriate Clothing

Sun Protection (Sunscreen, Sunglasses, & Hats)


DEPOSIT: A deposit is required for all bookings and will be applied at checkout


BALANCE: The remaining balance is due on the trip date as either Credit or Cash. 


GUEST CANCELLATION: In the event that you must cancel your booking, you must do so 14 days prior to your trip date to receive a refund on your deposit. Rescheduling is encouraged and dependent on guide availability.


GUIDE CANCELLATION: In the rare event that your guide must cancel due to inclement weather, health, or equipment issues, you will have the option to reschedule your charter for a later date or receive a refund on your deposit.


TIPPING: Tips to your guide are greatly appreciated for your quality trip.

BOATS

Boca Grande

Boat Type: Motorboat (engine-powered)

Boat Guest Capacity: 2

Boat Length: 20

Manufacturer Name: Lake and Bay

Model Year: 1995

Number of Engines: 1

Horsepower per Engine: 200

Maximum Cruising Speed: 40

Boat Registration: Not Given

Features: GPS, VHF Radio

Sea Shift Charters

Boat Type: Motorboat (engine-powered)

Boat Guest Capacity: 6

Boat Length: 24

Manufacturer Name: Proline Flatback

Model Year: 1976

Number of Engines: 1

Horsepower per Engine: 175

Maximum Cruising Speed: 36

Boat Registration: Not Given

Features: GPS, Fish Finder, Flybridge, Wireless Trolling Motor