Welcome to Shallow Tails Guide Service, led by Raul Montoro, a professional Miami fishing guide with over 20 years of experience navigating the pristine waters of Biscayne Bay, Everglades National Park, and the backcountry of the Florida Keys. A South Miami native, Capt. Raul specializes in guiding light tackle anglers in pursuit of trophy bonefish, permit, tarpon, and shark across some of South Florida’s most breathtaking shallow-water fisheries.

With a career built on patience, precision, and unmatched local knowledge, Raul has been a full-time fishing guide for over 14 years — after guiding part-time for more than a decade prior. His deep understanding of tides, seasonal patterns, and daily conditions ensures every trip is thoughtfully planned and maximizes your opportunity to connect with the fish of a lifetime.

From tailing bonefish on the flats to rolling tarpon in the backcountry, Capt. Raul is passionate about delivering unforgettable, hands-on fishing experiences. Every charter is focused on creating memorable moments in one of the most visually stunning fisheries in the world.