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Flyfishing & Light Tackle For Redfish & Snook

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17 ft 1 - 2 People From $500
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Fly Fishing Backcountry & Flats - 1-2 Anglers

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Inshore Fishing Excursion

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St Petersburg Inshore Fishing!!!

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24 ft 1 - 5 People From $425
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25 ft 1 - 6 People From $550

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Fishing in Spring Hill
Fishing in Spring Hill
Fishing in Spring Hill
trip description for Bowfishing & Gigging in Spring Hill

Prepare for an unforgettable, action-packed adventure that will keep your heart racing throughout your entire bowfishing journey. Bowfishing has become a nationwide sensation, and now, it's your turn to experience the excitement in the vibrant waters of Florida. No prior experience is necessary – our dedicated professional guides will equip you with the skills and knowledge to succeed during your charter. Our bowfishing charters are GENERATOR FREE, which means a QUIET NIGHT and are tailor-made for families, friends, and corporate outings. We don't impose age restrictions, welcoming adventurers as young as 7 years old to join in the fun. Each bowfishing charter can accommodate up to 4 passengers, ensuring a memorable outing for everyone. We offer a variety of bowfishing experiences, Island camping adventures. Take your pick between freshwater and saltwater charters, and decide whether you want to hunt by day or immerse yourself in the thrill of a nighttime adventure. We encourage you to reach out with any questions about these options – our goal is to make your bowfishing charter perfect for you. We believe in responsible fishing. Any fish harvested on our charters are yours to take home, and any unwanted catches are donated. Join us in preserving the environment while enjoying this exhilarating sport. Rest assured that your safety is our top priority. All our guides are USCG licensed Captains, guaranteeing a secure and enjoyable experience. You're booking with a licensed, professional outfit that genuinely cares about your family's well-being. For a comprehensive overview of our bowfishing offerings, including rates and booking information, explore our website. Our rates are clearly outlined on each page, along with additional details about your adventure. Ready to seize the night? Contact us today to embark on an unforgettable bowfishing expedition in the heart of Florida. Your next adventure awaits! Read More

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Bowfishing & Gigging

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19 ft 1 - 4 People From $500
Fishing in Bradenton
Fishing in Bradenton
Fishing in Bradenton
trip description for Exploring Manatee County in Bradenton

Get ready for an unforgettable fishing experience in Manatee County, FL on this trip with Captain Noel! You'll be on board his 23' Hanson center console, hunting down inshore sportfish such as Redfish, Snook, Flounder, Trout, and more! Captain Noel is a local expert with years of experience fishing the inshore waters around Bradenton, FL, and he knows the best spots to catch a variety of fish. With his expert guidance, you'll have the opportunity to reel in some truly impressive catches—possibly even a new personal best! But it's not just about the fishing; Captain Noel will share his knowledge of the local waters and wildlife, pointing out different marine species such as manatees, dolphins, and sea turtles that may be swimming nearby. He'll also take you to the most scenic spots where you can enjoy the beautiful views of the Gulf of Mexico. Don't miss out on the fishing trip of a lifetime with Captain Noel! Get out there for an action-packed day of inshore fishing, fun, and adventure in Bradenton, FL. Read More

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Exploring Manatee County

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23 ft 1 - 6 People From $500
Fishing in Tampa
Fishing in Tampa
Fishing in Tampa
trip description for Tampa Bowfishing Charters in Tampa

Embark on a thrilling saltwater bowfishing adventure with Captain Ike, a seasoned pro with 28 years of guiding experience. From the comfort of our 20ft Mako Pro Skiff, you'll have the opportunity to target a wide range of species including Sheepshead, Mullet, Flounder, Mangrove Snapper, Stingrays, Blackdrum, and many others. Get ready to test your skills and aim as you take on the challenge of bowfishing in the saltwater. As a Bowfishing Pro-Staffer for Bass Pro Shops Cabela's, Captain Ike brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to every trip. He will provide you with top-of-the-line bowfishing equipment and guide you in honing your technique to ensure a successful outing. Whether you're a seasoned bowfisher or a beginner looking to try something new, Captain Ike will cater to your skill level and make sure you have an unforgettable and action-packed experience. Join us on this unique saltwater bowfishing excursion, where you'll not only enjoy the thrill of the hunt but also take in the breathtaking coastal scenery. As the sun sets on the horizon, casting its warm glow across the water, you'll feel the rush of adrenaline as you aim your bow and release the arrow towards your target. Don't miss your chance to join Captain Ike on this exciting adventure and create memories that will last a lifetime. Read More

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Tampa Bowfishing Charters

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22 ft 1 - 6 People From $625
Fishing in Kissimmee
Fishing in Kissimmee
Fishing in Kissimmee
trip description for Pontoon Fishing Charter in Kissimmee

Enjoy the beautiful waters of Lake Toho in Kissimmee Florida aboard our, join Captain Steve on his pontoon boat. If you’re looking to cast a few lines, take in the sights, and have an all-around fun day, this is the Lake Toho charter for you. Families will have a great time with the captain. He knows these waterways in and out and makes sure you have everything you need for a memorable day onboard. There’s something for everyone aboard this pontoon boat. Youngsters, and the young at heart, can’t get enough of the fishing while the others sit back in the shade under the cover top. Those looking to relax can chill out on the comfortable couches with a beverage, take in the views, and take pictures of the catches. Captain Steve also has a cooler onboard so you don’t have to bring your own, and ample ice storage for food and drinks. Bass fishing on Lake Toho offers plenty of opportunities in a relaxed atmosphere. Hook trophy Bass, Crappie, Bluegill, and Florida Gar in these calm waters. Trips aboard the pontoon boat is mostly catch and release but he’s happy to bag the fish up for you. In Florida it is illegal for captains to clean and fillet your catch as it attracts alligators. So no cleaning at the docks like saltwater. There’s fishing equipment for every angler to use onboard, no matter how many. What you’ll want to bring is sunglasses, hats, drinks, food! Bottled water is provided and you’re free to bring any other drinks including alcohol. Please try to avoid refreshments in glass packaging. If you’re looking for a little more than just casting a line, may take in the sights, and have an all-around fun day, this is the charter for you. It’s also considered a fantastic wildlife tour because we see Bald Eagles and many other birds. The local Florida Alligator is a favorite and usually visits a trip. Read More

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Pontoon Fishing Charter

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25 ft 1 - 6 People From $550
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Fishing in St. Petersburg
Fishing in St. Petersburg
Fishing in St. Petersburg
trip description for St Petersburg inshore Fishing!!! in St. Petersburg

Captain George has been fishing the waters of the St. Petersburg/Tampa Bay area for over 42years and has been professionally guiding for 25 years. He welcomes all from the novice angler to the professional angler. Trips with Capt. George are family friendly but are also good for entertaining business clientele, birthday parties, bachelor and bachelorette parties. We will fish Tampa Bay and its flats and backwater areas. We will always put you in protected waters on windy days to make sure you are in calm waters having a great time. There is a wide variety of fish in Tampa Bay that can be tailored to what you are after, whether it is dinner or just sportfishing catch and release, we customize the trip for you. The main species that we target are snook, redfish, trout and mangrove snapper but we also catch shark, spanish mackerel, sheepshead, cobia and more! The 4 hour trip is a great trip to get out there and have plenty of time to experience the great fishing that Tampa Bay has to offer. This trip is great for the novice to the average angler who doesn't want to be out there to long but still have fun catching plenty of fish. The 6 hour trip is for the angler that just can't get enough and wants to maximize their day of fishing. This trip will give the fishing fanatic plenty of time to get their fishing fix in! Also your picture could end up on a show or in magazines if you would like that. Captain George co-hosts Fishing Adventures Florida which streams on 5 channels plus YouTube, he also co-hosts Florida West Coast Fishing Report Live Monday nights on Facebook and he writes for Coastal Angler Magazine and Onshore Offshore Magazine. So there is a good possibility that you could be slightly famous after a trip with Capt. George if you would like your photo featured on one of these platforms. Read More

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St Petersburg Inshore Fishing!!!

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24 ft 1 - 5 People From $425
Fishing in St. Petersburg
Fishing in St. Petersburg
Fishing in St. Petersburg
trip description for Inshore Fishing Excursion in St. Petersburg

Captain Mike knows just where the fish bite around these parts, so listen closely to his advice - you could land yourself a trophy-sized fish! You’ll be fishing aboard Captain Mike’s 24-foot Mako, a center console that is equipped with a 225 HP Johnson Evinrude engine. She also comes with a GPS, fishfinder, live bait well, and an ice box. He will bring the energy as well as his drone and go pro so he can shoot quality videos while you reel in the likes of Redfish, Spanish Mackerel, Trout, Sheepshead and maybe even catch an epic shot of a Silver King soaring out of the water! Captain Mike likes to launch out of two different spots in the St. Pete area: Maximo is where he goes to wear out sheepshead, trout, and other inshore species for some rod bending action. His other launch is E.G. Simmons park which gives you closer access to the backcountry where you can chase Big Reds and Snook! All the rods, reels, tackle, lures, licenses, and live bait come included with your trip, and Captain Mike will also clean and fillet your fish after your trip at no extra charge! He will have bottled waters on board, but feel free to bring your own food and beverages. Don’t forget a hat, sunscreen, and a cooler with ice to take home your day’s catch. No matter if you’re a beginner or a seasoned professional, Captain Mike will lead the way! Read More

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Inshore Fishing Excursion

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Fishing in Clearwater
Fishing in Clearwater
Fishing in Clearwater
trip description for Reel Salty Sportfishing in Clearwater

Nick invites you to check out the local fishery in style. Come on aboard with Capt. Nick, whose main priority is to get you on some fish. Expect to use light tackle based on the species you're targeting. Speaking of which, you have the option of 4 to 8-hour trips, where you'll be fishing for the likes of Tarpon, Snook, Redfish, King Mackerel, Spanish Mackerel, and Tripletail, depending on the specific season and the day's weather. Your adventure begins on board a 21' Sea Pro boat that can fit a maximum of 4 anglers. The price of your trip includes all the rods, reels, and terminal tackle you'll need for a productive day on the water. As for fishing licenses, everything will be taken care of by the captain so you don't have to worry about it. You're welcome to keep all legal species caught during the trip. Want to bring the rest of the family along for the ride? Kids are welcome aboard, so you're free to make it a family adventure. Book your trip now and hit the water with Nick. Read More

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Reel Salty Sportfishing

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26 ft 1 - 4 People From $450
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Fishing in Clearwater
Fishing in Clearwater
Fishing in Clearwater
trip description for Reel Salty Sportfishing Tarpon fishing in Clearwater

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Reel Salty Sportfishing Tarpon Fishing

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26 ft 1 - 4 People From $750
Fishing in Clearwater
Fishing in Clearwater
Fishing in Clearwater
trip description for Clearwater Fishing Thriller! in Clearwater

Are you ready for the fishing adventure of a lifetime? Come join Captain Steve or Captain DJ on board their beautiful 34' delta sportfishing vessel, and get out there on a thrilling charter fishing trip in the beautiful waters of Clearwater, FL! On this offshore trip, you'll be targeting a range of species across the whole water column. Up towards the surface, you'll troll and cast for Barracuda, Kingfish, Bonito,and Spanish Mackerel, while down on the bottom you'll drop lines for Grouper, Snapper, and Amberjack. Whether you're a seasoned angler or just looking to try your hand at fishing, our experienced captains and crew have got you covered. The 34' Delta sportfisher is a purpose-built fishing vessel equipped with top-of-the-line fishing gear, comfortable seating, restrooms, and all the amenities you need for a successful day on the water. Licensed to carry up to 6 passengers, this safe, clean, comfortable vessel carries state-of-the-art Furuno GPS bottom-sounder and radar and is equipped with Coast Guard approved safety equipment, EPIRB radio beacon, life preservers, flares, and throwable life ring. There is a bathroom, tuna tower, outriggers for offshore trolling, fish-fighting chairs, and plenty of seating on board. 4 hour, 5 hour, and 6 hour charters are offered in the morning and afternoon and are generally bottom fishing in winter and trolling in spring, summer, and fall. 8 hour, 10 hour, and 12 hour charters require a morning departure (7am at the latest) and are the perfect length for bottom fishing, trolling, and live baiting. Red snapper season begins June 1st through July and requires a 10 or 12 hour trip! Captain Steve and Captain DJ have years of fishing experience out of Clearwater combined, so you'll be in great hands when you set out to bag some fish! Read More

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Clearwater Fishing Thriller!

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34 ft 1 - 6 People From $880
Fishing in Clearwater
Fishing in Clearwater
Fishing in Clearwater
trip description for Tarpon Fishing Baby! in Clearwater

Embark on an epic fishing adventure in the Gulf of Mexico as you chase the mighty Tarpon, the ultimate trophy fish. Join us for an exhilarating tarpon fishing trip aboard our top-of-the-line 22' Dusky Bay Boat, specially designed to navigate these waters with ease. Whether you're an advanced angler seeking a challenge, a beginner looking to learn the ropes, or an intermediate angler honing your skills, our skilled guides will ensure an unforgettable experience tailored to your skill level. Experience the thrill of the chase as you cast your line and entice these magnificent silver kings with a variety of techniques including artificial lure fishing, light tackle fishing, live bait fishing, and sight casting. Feel the rush of adrenaline as you witness the powerful leaps and acrobatics of these massive fish, known for their incredible strength and stamina. With our expert guidance, you'll have the opportunity to test your skills and tackle one of the most sought-after game fish in the world. Whether you choose to fish inshore or venture nearshore, the Gulf of Mexico offers prime habitat for tarpon. As you cruise along the stunning coastline, you'll not only have the chance to hook into these impressive creatures but also soak in the breathtaking natural beauty that surrounds you. So grab your fishing gear, bring your sense of adventure, and get ready for an unforgettable tarpon fishing experience in the pristine waters of the Gulf of Mexico. Book your tarpon fishing trip today and get ready to embark on a thrilling angling adventure that will leave you with lifelong memories. Our experienced guides, state-of-the-art equipment, and prime fishing locations ensure an action-packed and rewarding fishing experience for anglers of all skill levels. Don't miss the opportunity to test your mettle against the mighty tarpon – the "Silver King" awaits! Read More

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Tarpon Fishing Baby!

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22 ft 1 - 2 People From $800
Fishing in Clearwater
Fishing in Clearwater
Fishing in Clearwater
trip description for Crushing Clearwater Offshore in Clearwater

Are you ready for the fishing adventure of a lifetime? Come join Captain Steve or Captain DJ on board their beautiful 34' Crusader sportfishing vessel, and get out there on a thrilling charter fishing trip in the beautiful waters of Clearwater, FL! On this offshore trip, you'll be targeting a range of species across the whole water column. Up towards the surface, you'll troll and cast for Barracuda, Kingfish, Bonito,and Spanish Mackerel, while down on the bottom you'll drop lines for Grouper, Snapper, and Amberjack. Whether you're a seasoned angler or just looking to try your hand at fishing, our experienced captains and crew have got you covered. The 34' Crusader is a purpose-built fishing vessel equipped with top-of-the-line fishing gear, comfortable seating, restrooms, and all the amenities you need for a successful day on the water. Licensed to carry up to 6 passengers, this safe, clean, comfortable vessel carries state-of-the-art Furuno GPS bottom-sounder and radar and is equipped with Coast Guard approved safety equipment, EPIRB radio beacon, life preservers, flares, and throwable life ring. There is a bathroom, tuna tower, outriggers for offshore trolling, fish-fighting chairs, and plenty of seating on board. 4 hour, 5 hour, and 6 hour charters are offered in the morning and afternoon and are generally bottom fishing in winter and trolling in spring, summer, and fall. 8 hour, 10 hour, and 12 hour charters require a morning departure (7am at the latest) and are the perfect length for bottom fishing, trolling, and live baiting. Red snapper season begins June 1st through July and requires a 10 or 12 hour trip! Captain Steve and Captain DJ have years of fishing experience out of Clearwater combined, so you'll be in great hands when you set out to bag some fish! Read More

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Crushing Clearwater Offshore

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34 ft 1 - 6 People From $880
Fishing in Clearwater
Fishing in Clearwater
Fishing in Clearwater
trip description for Clearwater Tarpon Fishing in Clearwater

Tarpon fishing is guaranteed to get any angler's heart pumping! There is nothing like the feeling of a giant Tarpon exploding out of the water with a hook in corner! Tarpon fishing has all the thrill of hunting and stalking, along with the skill of fishing, which makes for the ultimate big game experience. Most tarpon range between 50 and 200+ pounds, with the average fish being 70 to 140 pounds. Come and experience one of the world’s most powerful and acrobatic gamefish from the bow of Captain Seth's custom 23’ bay boat. This trip is an experience that you won't soon forget! Read More

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Clearwater Tarpon Fishing

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23 ft 1 - 3 People From $1,200
Fishing in Clearwater
Fishing in Clearwater
Fishing in Clearwater
trip description for Clearwater Flats fishing in Clearwater

Captain Tyson specializes in fishing the inlets and beaches for world-class saltwater fish species. The pristine waters of Florida’s Gulf Coast including Clearwater Beach, St. Pete Beach, Indian Rocks Beach, Redington Beach and Tampa Bay are home to an incredibly diverse variety of gamefish including: snook, trout, redfish and the king of inshore fishing…the mighty tarpon. Come fish with us! Whether you're a serious angler wanting to pursue a quest for a trophy fish or a novice wanting to learn the basics of saltwater fishing, he can do it all. Read More

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Clearwater Flats Fishing

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25 ft 1 - 5 People From $550
Fishing in Clearwater
Fishing in Clearwater
Fishing in Clearwater
trip description for Shallow Water Sightfishing in Clearwater

Sight cast redfish, snook and tarpon with light tackle or fly aboard a beautiful Floyd skiff. Captain Tyson is a local guude of 20 years in the Clearwater area. All top notch equipment is provided. Read More

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Shallow Water Sightfishing

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18 ft 1 - 2 People From $500
Fishing in Clearwater
Fishing in Clearwater
Fishing in Clearwater
trip description for Clearwater Nearshore Hop - 22’ Dusky in Clearwater

Looking a fun and enjoyable charter out of Clearwater, FL? This trip with Captain Brad is a Clearwater fishing charter at it’s finest! On this trip, you can enjoy some of the world's best bottom fishing, hooking up Groupers, Snappers, Sharks, Hogfish, and many other species on light to heavy tackle. If you're looking for some thrilling fishing, you're in the right place! You'll be out there on board Captain Brad's 22' Dusky center console. She's a super versatile vessel that's ideal for mixing it up and fishing inshore or nearshore! Captain Brad will supply everything you need for an awesome day on the water, from rods and reels to bait and tackle. Book a trip with him and see what Clearwater has to offer! Read More

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Clearwater Nearshore Hop - 22’ Dusky

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22 ft 1 - 3 People From $550
Fishing in Clearwater
Fishing in Clearwater
Fishing in Clearwater
trip description for Coastal Clearwater Charter in Clearwater

Join Captain Cameron for an amazing day out on the water, tailored to your skill level and goals. Captain Cameron's expertise lies in his ability to customize your trip to exceed your expectations, whether you're a seasoned angler looking to catch your next trophy or just starting out. Off the coast of Clearwater, FL, you'll find a diverse range of inshore species, including Snook, Redfish, Black Drum, and Sea Trout. If you want to explore deeper waters, Captain Cameron can take you to check out reefs for amberjack and grouper. In the summer months, Tarpon also migrate through the waters off of Clearwater. You just need to let Captain Cameron know which species you want to target, and he'll make it happen! Captain Cameron's boat comes fully equipped with everything you need for a successful day of fishing, including rods, reels, tackle, bait, and fishing licenses. All you need to bring are your favorite snacks and drinks, sun protection, and camera, and Captain Cameron will take care of the rest! Read More

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Coastal Clearwater Charter

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24 ft 1 - 5 People From $550
Fishing in Clearwater
Fishing in Clearwater
Fishing in Clearwater
trip description for Bottom Fishing and Trolling in Clearwater

Captain Bob offers fishing charters throughout the year in Clearwater, FL. Our fishing boats have a six-person capacity where all are welcome, and you can spend 4 to 8 hours fishing for grouper, snapper, hogfish, King Mackerel, Spanish Mackerel, barracuda, and more depending on the season. Fishing for sport? We can catch and release so that you can enjoy the thrill of the hunt. Enjoy trolling, bottom fishing and shark fishing with a day out on the water that you and your loved ones will remember for a lifetime. Bob has a wealth of fishing knowledge and uses only the best equipment to ensure a successful and enjoyable day on the water. With a commitment to customer satisfaction, we take the time to understand our client’s needs and tailor their trips accordingly. From the stunning views of the waterways to the thrill of reeling in a big catch, we provide an experience that will leave a lasting impression. So, whether you're a seasoned angler or a first-time fisherman, book your next fishing charter with Bob and his crew and discover why they are the premier fishing charter service in Clearwater, FL. Read More

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Bottom Fishing And Trolling

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30 ft 1 - 6 People From $750
Fishing in Clearwater
Fishing in Clearwater
Fishing in Clearwater
trip description for Clearwater offshore fishing in Clearwater

Looking a fun and enjoyable charter out of Clearwater, FL? This trip with Captain Brad is a Clearwater fishing charter at it’s finest! On this trip, you can enjoy some of the world's best bottom fishing, hooking up Groupers, Snappers, Hogfish, and many other species on light to heavy tackle. If you're looking for some thrilling fishing, you can also go after iconic Florida species such as Tarpon and Sharks, both of which are a blast to catch for any angler. You'll be out there on board Captain Brad's 33' Dusky center console. She's a super versatile vessel that's ideal for mixing it up and fishing inshore, nearshore, or offshore. Plus, with tons of amenities and a twin 300-HP Suzuki engines, she'll get you out there quickly and comfortably. Captain Brad will supply everything you need for an awesome day on the water, from rods and reels to bait and tackle. Book a trip with him and see what Clearwater has to offer! Read More

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Clearwater Offshore Fishing

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33 ft 1 - 6 People From $750

Everything to Know About Booking a Ruskin river fishing charter

What are the best river fishing charters in Ruskin?

Our Damn Good Guides currently offer 10 river trip in Ruskin: Grouper and Snapper trips guided by Frankie.

Our guides in Ruskin are rated a 5 out of 5 based on 2776 verified reviews on Captain Experiences.

All guides on Captain Experiences are licensed, insured, and vetted by our team. You can access their reviews, click through trip photos, read bios to get to know them, and preview trip details like species, techniques, group sizes, boat specs and more.

Other popular cities nearby for booking a River charter include St. Petersburg, Tampa and Bradenton.

Looking for kid friendly river guides / fishing lessons in Ruskin? Check out our beginner and family friendly river guides in Ruskin.

What types of river fishing charters are common in Ruskin?

The most commonly sought after species for river Fishing are: 1. redfish, 2. snook, 3. speckled trout, and 4. cobia.

The most common fishing techniques in Ruskin are live bait fishing, light tackle fishing, and fly fishing but sight casting and cut bait fishing are popular as well.

How much do Ruskin river fishing charters cost?

for river fishing in Ruskin prices can range anywhere from about $500 to $800, but the average price for a half day trip for river fishing in Ruskin is $580. The average price for a full day trip for river fishing in Ruskin is $743.

What month is best for river fishing in Ruskin?

The most popular season for river fishing in Ruskin is summer, and most anglers book their trips 17 days in advance.

Do I need a Ruskin fishing license and what are the bag limits in Ruskin?

If you’re thinking about a saltwater trip, you’re in luck! Our saltwater fishing tours in Ruskin don’t require you to purchase a fishing license – your group is covered by your boat’s captain. For freshwater trips, you’ll still need to purchase a license. See here for more information on fishing licenses, bag limits, and fishing season regulations in Ruskin. When in doubt, your fishing guide will always know the right rules and regulations.

Recent Reviews of Captain Experiences

  • ★★★★★
    Capt. Steve did an awesome job keeping our crew of six old salts on fish while battling the wind and unseasonably cold weather. We landed fish and were happy with our day out. Capt. Steve was professional and personable.

    Joseph G. with Steve N. of Kissimmee, Florida

  • ★★★★★
    Noel was professional, knowledgeable and genuinely fun to spend the day with. We caught a boat load of fish-snook, redfish and trout. Thanks

    Gerald G. with Noel S. of Bradenton, Florida

  • ★★★★★
    Very nice man, a true professional! Great knowledge and work ethic. Handled the ages from 85-3 with grace and class! Thank you Steve!

    Douglas C. with Steve N. of Kissimmee, Florida

  • ★★★★★
    My daught had an absolute blast. Noel let her help with the bait. It was the best trip we have ever been on. We will be going again next time we come here.

    Tanya S. with Noel S. of Bradenton, Florida

  • ★★★★★
    Had the best time. Captain worked hard to keep all 6 of us fishing. Can’t wait to go again!

    William S. with Steve N. of Kissimmee, Florida

  • ★★★★★
    We had awesome trip with capt Mike. He is very pleasant, knowledgeable and patient. With his guidance we caught snappers, red fish, snook, and cat fish and kept 12 great sized snappers😊

    Laura A. with Mike A. of St. Petersburg, Florida

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