Amberjack Fishing Charters In Tierra Verde

Embark on an extraordinary 12-hour deep-sea fishing expedition led by the unmatched expertise of Captain Ron, boasting an impressive 35-year legacy navigating the bountiful waters of Tierra Verde, Florida. Aboard his meticulously outfitted 35ft Contender Pro vessel, anglers are invited to partake in a captivating journey that delves into the abundant marine treasures of the region. Against the backdrop of Tierra Verde's coastal splendor, Captain Ron's unparalleled mastery guarantees a rewarding outing for fishing enthusiasts of all levels. With an extensive wealth of experience, his adept guidance ensures that each participant is equipped with the essential techniques and tools necessary to pursue a diverse array of species. From the elusive Blackfin Tuna to the vibrant Mahi Mahi, the enigmatic Cobia to the humble Flounder, the sought-after Red Snapper to the formidable Goliath Grouper, Captain Ron's comprehensive expertise promises an encounter with a rich assortment of marine life. Anchored by the 35ft Contender Pro vessel, participants can anticipate an expedition characterized by professionalism, unrivaled know-how, and an enduring commitment to preserving the delicate offshore ecosystem. Whether a novice or an experienced angler, this 12-hour deep-sea voyage stands as a testament to Captain Ron's dedication to delivering an immersive and rewarding fishing encounter. The journey not only guarantees cherished memories but also underscores the significance of sustainable fishing practices. Explore the depths of offshore fishing in Florida through the lens of Captain Ron's extensive experience, where each cast is an invitation to uncover the wonders of Tierra Verde's marine world. Read More

"THE MIDDLE GROUNDS BUCKET LIST EXPERIENCE" this 10 hour trip out to the Middle Grounds offshore, a true angling oasis about 90 miles plus into the deep blue waters - The Gulf of Mexico off the coast of Tampa Bay. If you're looking for that next level fishing trip, you've come to the right spot. Our 48' Convertible Pro Tournament Series Yacht vessel is operated under the direction of the exorbitantly credentialed Pelagic Expert Master Licensed Captain Rick and dedicated 1st Mate. This unique, high relief, and live bottom site in the Gulf of Mexico is chock full of the larger elusive species, bottom fish, mid-depth swimmers and Pelagic activity, so get ready for an EPIC DAY fishing because you'll be headed out there with one of the most elite outfits in the St. Pete-Clearwater Tampa Bay area! If you're looking for that next level fishing trip, you've come to the right spot. Our 48' Convertible Pro Tournament Series Yacht vessel is operated under the direction of the exorbitantly credentialed Pelagic Expert Captain and 1st Mate. We are SUPER excited to offer this HIGHLY DESIRABLE LIMITED BUCKET LIST opportunity. Equipped with all the possible federal permits, credentials, and over 20 years on the water experience, Master Licensed Captain and 1st Mate both Professional Anglers are here to go above and beyond to do whatever it takes to ensure you have an incredible experience! There's truly no telling what you'll haul up from the depths when you're out at the middle grounds. As they like to say, it's a Grab Bag that Grab's Back! If there is a specific Pelagic Species, you're particularly interested in catching Captain Brian is more than happy to rig your rods with the best baits and tackle for that target species. Whether a deep dropping bottom rig, a mid-depth jig rig, or big plugs for trolling. Nothing makes Captain Brian and 1st Mate more than happy than delivering on your goals for the day! With Captain Rick at the helm, you'll be riding out aboard a beautifully maintained BERTRAM 48 ft Pro Tournament Series Yacht equipped with HO-high output Super Charged inboard engines and a deep-V hull design that effectively cuts through the chop & get you to and from the fishing grounds quickly and safely. This vessel’s ride has a reputation in the fishing community as being one of the smoothest and driest on the water. We can get you out to the middle grounds in the shortest amount of time to maximize the amount of time spent fishing. You will depart from the beautiful Tierra Verde Marina Resort in St. Pete. Along-side mega yachts and classy sportfishing vessels, Captain and his crew will help load your gear aboard the boat and ensure you are comfortable and properly briefed for your day before you depart. We suggest that you arrive 30 mins prior to departure time for all trips to ensure your captain has enough time to get all your gear onboard and properly orient you for the day ahead! All fishing essentials/credentials are provided along with a cooler with ice and water. Bring your own lunch and beverages, and a small personal cooler is fine as well. No need to chase down a Florida Fishing License - We Have U All Fully Covered! SAFETY, HEALTH & WELFARE ARE PARAMOUNT! We Deliver The Results & Exceed Expectations! Read More

Are you looking to spend a day out on the beautiful blue waters of the Gulf while reeling in some hefty fish? This trip might just be for you! Captain Chris and his 31’ Wellcraft are ready to take up to 6 guests out for a full day searching offshore for Bonito, Sailfish, Kingfish, and Skipjack Tuna. He will cater to all your requests, including the species of fish you want to target. So set out with an experienced and fun-loving guide who will keep ‘em coming over the rail! Captain Chris' 31’ Wellcraft is powered by twin 300HP Suzukis that'll make for a smooth ride during your full-day voyage. It comes equipped with a large fish cooler for all your catches, which Captain Chris will clean and bag when you return to the dock. On this trip you will be Trolling, Bottom Fishing, Drift Fishing, Jigging, and using both Heavy and Light Tackle. Captain Chris provides all the equipment necessary as well as a wealth of knowledge on fishing technique. If you want him to give pointers, he is more than willing. This trip includes everything you need, except for food and drink. If you are over 21, feel free to bring an adult beverage to sip on, but please don’t bring any glass. Captain Chris provides everything else from fishing licenses to sunscreen. Come prepared for an incredible journey with a knowledgeable guide! Read More

Get out on the beautiful waters near Holmes Beach, FL, and haul in an incredible catch with Captain Jimmy! You can search out a range of species on this trip, including Amberjack, Cobia, Gag Grouper, Barracuda, Kingfish, and Jack Crevalle. This trip is an incredible opportunity to explore the bountiful fishing grounds in the Gulf of Mexico and should be a blast! You'll go after these fish using a variety of techniques including Trolling, Bottom Fishing, and Drift Fishing. Captain Jimmy is an experienced guide who is more than happy to help you hone your skills, so get ready for an experience unlike any other. Whether you're already a confident fisherman, or still learning your knots, this trip is a great opportunity to catch a personal best! Aboard Captain Jimmy's 26’ Donzi center console, you will be provided with everything you need for a great day. As the 225hp Mercury engine fires up, you can sit back in the fighting chair and enjoy the ride. Keep your rods in the outriggers as you troll along, and store your catch in the icebox so it stays fresh for a delicious dinner. Your captain will bring the rods, reels, bait, and tackle, so all you need with you are snacks, drinks, and a smile! Read More

Climb aboard with Captain Jim and enjoy a memorable day of fishing out of Clearwater, Florida! On these trips, you’ll head out up to 9 nautical miles from the shore to bottom fish for various Grouper and Snapper species. You’ll also have plenty of opportunities to battle coastal predators, such as Bull Shark. These creatures have some of the most intense bite force out of any species so get ready to give your arms a workout! You’ll head out on a 27’ Pro Cat Catamaran, built for cutting through the surf to make offshore voyages a breeze! She comes with top-notch navigational instruments, a live bait tank, ample seating, and all the fishing equipment you could possibly need. There’s also plenty of walk-around room so you can follow your prey around the boat as you fish. She can carry up to 6 anglers. Don’t forget to bring a cooler with ice to take home your day’s catch, sunscreen, and a hat. Captain Jim will provide all rods, reels, tackle, and drinks (bottled water & Gatorade). You can also choose to purchase live bait or catch it along the way. Get ready to test your casting accuracy on what promises to be a productive day on the water with Captain Jim! Read More

Get ready for an epic day fishing offshore with one of the most elite outfits in the St. Pete-Clearwater Tampa Bay area! Equipped with all the possible federal permits, credentials, and several years of on the water experience, Captains & 1st Mates are here to go above and beyond to do whatever it takes to ensure you have an incredible experience! If you're looking for that next level fishing trip, you've come to the right spot. Our 48' Convertible Pro Tournament Series Yacht vessel is operated under the direction of the exorbitantly credentialed Pelagic Expert Captain and 1st Mate. We are excited to offer this ideal opportunity. On these trips, your Captain & 1st Mate will help you attempt to limit out on species that are in season like Red Snapper, Gag Grouper, Red Grouper, Tuna, Mahi and other species that call the Gulf of Mexico's offshore waters home. You'll be riding out aboard a beautifully maintained BERTRAM 48' Convertible Pro Tournament Series Yacht vessel is equipped with significant horsepower inboard engines and a deep-v that get you to and from the fishing grounds quickly and safely. This vessel’s ride has a reputation in the fishing community as being one of the smoothest and driest on the water. These offshore trips benefit from the Contender’s ability to minimize the amount of time cruising and maximize the amount of time spent fishing. You will depart from the beautiful Tierra Verde Marina Resort in St. Pete. Alongside mega yachts and classy sportfishing vessels. Captain & 1st Mate will help load your gear aboard the boat and ensure you are comfortable and properly briefed for your day before you depart. Suggest that you arrive 30 mins prior to departure time for all trips aboard his boats to ensure your Captain has enough time to get all your gear onboard and properly orient you on the day ahead! His boat is docked at the Tierra Verde Resort Marina but if you are looking to get picked up from a nearby location, Captains are often more than happy to accommodate! All fishing essentials are provided along with a cooler with ice and water. Bring your own lunch and beverages, and a small personal cooler is fine as well. SAFETY, HEALTH & WELFARE ARE PARAMOUNT! We Deliver The Results & Exceed Expectations! Read More

Get ready for an epic day fishing OFFSHORE with one of the most elite outfits in the St. Pete-Clearwater Tampa Bay area! Equipped with all the possible federal permits, credentials, and several years of on the water experience, Owner Ron and his Captains & 1st Mates are here to go above and beyond to do whatever it takes to ensure you have an incredible experience! If you're looking for that next level fishing trip, you've come to the right spot. Our 35' Contender Pro Tournament Series vessel is operated under the direction of the exorbitantly credentialed Pelagic Expert Captain Brian and 1st Mate. Fish Hawk Charters is excited to offer this ideal opportunity. On these trips, your Captain & 1st Mate will help you attempt to limit out on species that are in season like Red Snapper, Gag Grouper, Red Grouper, and other species that call the Gulf of Mexico's offshore waters home. You'll be riding out aboard a beautifully maintained Contender 35ft Tournament boat is equipped with triple 300 horsepower Yamahas and a deep-v that get you to and from the fishing grounds quickly and safely. This vessel’s ride has a reputation in the fishing community as being one of the smoothest and driest on the water. These offshore trips benefit from the Contender’s ability to minimize the amount of time cruising and maximize the amount of time spent fishing. You will depart from the beautiful Tierra Verde Marina Resort in St. Pete. Along side mega yachts and classy sportfishing vessels. Captain & 1st Mate will help load your gear aboard the boat and ensure you are comfortable and properly briefed for your day before you depart. Suggest that you arrive 30 mins prior to departure time for all trips aboard his boats to ensure your Captain has enough time to get all your gear onboard and properly orient you on the day ahead! His boat is docked at the Tierra Verde Resort Marina but if you are looking to get picked up from a nearby location, Captains are often more than happy to accommodate! All fishing essentials are provided along with a cooler with ice and water. Bring your own lunch and beverages, and a small personal cooler is fine as well. SAFETY, HEALTH & WELFARE ARE PARAMOUNT! We Deliver The Results & Exceed Expectations! Read More

Head on out with Captain Anthony for a bonanza on a boat! This quarter, half, or full day trip offers the opportunity to catch a multitude of spectacular species on the reefs outside St. Petersburg, FL. Captain Anthony can take up to 6 people on this nearshore adventure, making it the perfect trip for your family and friends, no matter what your angling experience is. There are so many species that hang out around the reefs, so come drop a line in and see what bites! Once your line is in, you might come up with an Amberjack, Barracuda, Black Grouper, Cobia, Gag Grouper, Hogfish, Kingfish, Lane Snapper, Spanish Mackerel, Tripletail, and more! Just tell Captain Anthony what you want to catch, and he’ll make it happen using his extensive knowledge. He’ll expertly pilot his 25’ C-Hawk center console to the hidden reefs and get you casting light tackle in no time. Captain Anthony provides all the rods, reels, bait, and tackle you need to hook a monster. All you need to bring for a great day is sun protection, appropriate clothing, food, and drinks. There are coolers on board to store your catch, which Captain Anthony will clean and fillet for you at the end of the voyage. Set out and come home with a delicious dinner! Read More

Go aboard Captain Greg's beautiful 32' Sabalo and see what fishing in St. Peter's is all about! You'll be able to get a taste of everything on this trip, including nearshore reef fishing, offshore trolling, and everything in between. There are so many species available on this trip that we're barely able to list them all! The Gulf of Mexico is know as the Grouper capital of the world, and in the reefs, wrecks, and ledges you'll fish there are Black, Red, Scamp, Gag, and Goliath Grouper. Aside from bottomfish, there are also tons of Gray Snapper, Mangrove Snapper, Red Snapper, Amberjack, and Triggerfish that can be caught on the same reefs! These fish are all absolutely delicious table fare, and Captain Greg is happy to clean your keepers at the end of the trip. For surface trolling, there's an abundance of King Mackerel, Mahi Mahi, Spanish Mackerel, Barracuda, and even Sharks! These species are a blast to catch and provide a challenge for every level of angler. You'll be fishing from a 32′ Sabalo sportfisher, built in the "Down East Cruiser" style. She has 15 feet of fishing deck space, with 11 rod holders and an open deck all the way around the stern. The 315-HP Cummins diesel engine makes her an extremely reliable fishing machine. With over 200 gallons of fuel capacity, she can take you out 100 miles and back with fuel to spare! In addition, she boasts 1800 lbs. of ice capacity; far more than a charter could ever need. This means there’s room for all your food, drinks, fish, and plenty of fresh ice. The creature comforts of this charter boat are more than worthy. Her central engine box has a cushion that’s 24 square feet and 6” thick for comfortable seating for six. There’s also a fish box with another 4 inch thick cushion that seats two. There’s also plenty of room to rest in the oversized v-berth below. Whether you want to relax on a fifty mile ride offshore or sit down and reel in a fish, there’s room for you AND five of your friends. Captain Greg will provide everything you need for a blue-ribbon day, including rods, reels, bait, and tackle. All you need to bring is sunscreen, proper clothing, sunglasses, and a smile! Read More

Spend the whole day chasing your next trophy with Captain Keith and first mate Pat! This experienced crew doesn't mess around on these full-day adventures, you're here to catch your next personal best and their goal is to put you on it! This trip is ideal for honing in on the species of your choice and targeting a trophy-sized specimen. Captain Keith and his crew take their customers up to 50 miles offshore on this trip, to the most premier offshore locations to ensure you land your memorable catch! Fish caught on this charter consist of Snapper, Kingfish, Grouper of all kinds, Tuna, Mahi Mahi, Sharks, Amberjack, and many other exciting pelagic species. Captain Keith's highest priority is to create an experience that will ensure memories for a lifetime. The crew teaches, baits, unhooks, and fillets the caught fish, making this trip as low maintenance for you as possible! That being said, you're welcome to get as involved as you'd like with your fishing experience. Whether that's lounging and enjoying the ocean breeze until the reel starts screaming or holding the rod in your hand the whole time helping scout for bait pods and sea life, Captain Keith is more than willing to accommodate! Read More

Are you ready for an unforgettable bottom fishing adventure out of St. Petersburg, FL? Join Captain Dan on a thrilling fishing excursion that will take you to the depths of the Gulf of Mexico, in search of some of the most prized fish in the area. On this trip, you'll be targeting a variety of species, including Gag Grouper, known for their powerful fight and delicious flesh. You'll also have the opportunity to reel in Mangrove Snapper, whose flaky white meat is a favorite among seafood lovers. And watch out for Sharks, who are known to put up a serious battle on the line! But the adventure doesn't stop there. You'll also have the chance to catch Amberjack, a hard-fighting game fish that will test your strength and stamina. Other species you might encounter include Triggerfish, Porgies, and Grunts, all of which offer a fun and exciting challenge. You'll be fishing aboard a 28' Polar center console. This vessel is equipped with top-of-the-line fishing gear and electronics, ensuring that you have everything you need for a successful day on the water. With ample seating and a T-top cover, you can relax and enjoy the ride to and from the fishing grounds. And once you arrive, you'll have plenty of room to move around and get in on the action. Captain Dan is a seasoned professional who knows the waters of the Gulf of Mexico like the back of his hand. He'll take you to the best fishing spots, where you'll drop your line and wait for the action to begin. With state-of-the-art fishing equipment and a well-maintained vessel, you'll be fully equipped to catch the fish of a lifetime. So, get ready for an epic deep sea bottom fishing adventure out of St. Petersburg, FL, with Captain Dan! With the thrill of the hunt, the beauty of the ocean, and the taste of fresh seafood, this is a trip you won't soon forget! Read More

Climb aboard with Captain Chris for a true fish-bite bonanza! This nearshore adventure offers the opportunity to target many species off the coast of Gulfport, FL, including delicious eating fish such as Grouper and Snapper, alongside famous gamefish such as Amberjack, Barracuda, Mackerel and Bonito. Who knows, you may even catch a glimpse of the massive Goliath Groupers that patrol these waters. Captain Chris’ 31’ Wellcraft can comfortably fit up to six guests, and the twin Suzukis on the back provide a smooth ride as you glide through the waves. On this trip, you will employ a number of skills including Trolling, Bottom Fishing, Drift Fishing, Heavy Tackle, Jigging, and Light Tackle. Captain Chris is an experienced angler who can help perfect your technique if you are a beginner, making this a great family trip. Regardless, this adventure is open to anglers of all experience levels. Captain Chris will provide you with just about everything you need, including top-quality rods, reels bait, and tackle; the only things you need to bring are snacks, water, sunscreen, and proper clothing. This trip is an amazing opportunity and you’re sure to have a blast! Read More