Meet Captain Mike Szabo

Captain Mike Szabo is a true native of South Florida, having spent over fifty years exploring and fishing its waterways since childhood. A former marathon runner and competitive cyclist, his love for fishing has always remained at the forefront. As a young fishing champion, Mike developed a deep understanding and appreciation for the sport, which has only grown over the years. Lake Ida Fishing Charters is the culmination of his lifelong dream, allowing him to share his passion and expertise with others.

Mike's enthusiasm for fishing is infectious, and he takes great joy in sharing his knowledge with guests, ensuring that each Lake Ida fishing trip is not only successful but also incredibly enjoyable and memorable. His dedication to providing a top-notch fishing experience is evident in every aspect of his charters, from the well-equipped boat to his expert guidance on the water. With Captain Mike at the helm, you can trust that your Lake Ida fishing adventure will be nothing short of extraordinary.

Captain Mike is a master of various fishing techniques, ensuring an exciting and successful fishing adventure. With expertise in light tackle, spinning, and fly fishing, he caters to anglers of all skill levels. Whether you're a seasoned angler looking for a challenge or new to fishing and eager to learn, Captain Mike's diverse skills guarantee a rewarding experience. His knowledge of these techniques allows him to adapt to different fishing conditions, ensuring that you have the best chance of catching the fish of a lifetime. Join Captain Mike on Lake Ida Fishing Charters for a memorable fishing trip tailored to your preferences and skill level.

Boat Details:

Captain Mike's boat is a 21-foot Maverick Master Angler skiff, a top-of-the-line vessel built in 2019. With a sleek design and a powerful Yamaha engine, this boat offers a thrilling experience on the water. It is designed for skiffs and flats fishing, making it ideal for navigating shallow waters and targeting a variety of fish species. The boat can accommodate up to 4 persons, ensuring a personalized and comfortable fishing trip for you and your companions. Powered by a 225HP engine, it can reach a maximum cruising speed of 50 knots, allowing you to quickly move between fishing spots and maximize your time on the water. Join Captain Mike on his Maverick Master Angler skiff for an unforgettable fishing adventure on Lake Ida.