Wesley Chapel Fishing Reports (May 2026)

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Ray Culver
Seminole, Florida
Reported: 2 days ago

Ray Culver Seminole, Florida Reported: 2 days ago

Tarpon and permit fishing is on fire right now, and it’s the perfect time to get on the water. Big tarpon are rolling and feeding hard, giving you a real shot at an unforgettable fight, while nearshore permit are showing up in numbers and ready to eat.

This is prime time—these opportunities don’t last long, and the bite has been as good as it gets. If you’ve been thinking about chasing tarpon or checking a permit off the list, now’s your window.

Spots are filling fast, so don’t wait. Reach out and lock in your tarpon and permit trip while the bite is this hot.

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Luke Bonner
Tarpon Springs, Florida
Reported: 1 week ago

April the hogfish and snapper bite has been really good nearshore. The visibility has been great for freedive spearfishing.

Luke Bonner Tarpon Springs, Florida Reported: 1 week ago

April the hogfish and snapper bite has been really good nearshore. The visibility has been great for freedive spearfishing.

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Joseph Dephillips
Wesley Chapel, Florida
Reported: 2 weeks ago

Kingfish fish

Joseph Dephillips Wesley Chapel, Florida Reported: 2 weeks ago

Kingfish fish

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Robert Denbo
Trinity, Florida
Reported: 2 weeks ago

Redfish and trout bite is on fire!

Robert Denbo Trinity, Florida Reported: 2 weeks ago

Redfish and trout bite is on fire!

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Andrew Crabtree
St. Petersburg, Florida
Reported: 2 weeks ago

Bite is on good for spanish mackerel, Snook, trout, etc! They are chewing!

Andrew Crabtree St. Petersburg, Florida Reported: 2 weeks ago

Bite is on good for spanish mackerel, Snook, trout, etc! They are chewing!

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Ethan Hamrick
Largo, Florida
Reported: 2 weeks ago

Redfish and seatrout inshore and gag and red grouper nearshore

Ethan Hamrick Largo, Florida Reported: 2 weeks ago

Redfish and seatrout inshore and gag and red grouper nearshore

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George Hastick
St. Petersburg, Florida
Reported: 3 weeks ago

Last few days, the buddies been on snook trout redfish all on White Bait working in the mangroves

George Hastick St. Petersburg, Florida Reported: 3 weeks ago

Last few days, the buddies been on snook trout redfish all on White Bait working in the mangroves

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Tom Charlton
Tampa, Florida
Reported: 3 weeks ago

Surprise Hammer Head while grouper fishing.

Tom Charlton Tampa, Florida Reported: 3 weeks ago

Surprise Hammer Head while grouper fishing.

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★★★★★
Awesome experience. Captain Brad and Ben were fantastic. Caught lots of fish. His experience was invaluable. Can’t wait to book him again.
Patrick F. | April 30, 2026

Trip: Clearwater Nearshore - 22’ Dusky
★★★★★
Nick is a great host. Very friendly and willing to share info to help us understand the fish and the waters we were fishing. Helped us have an awesome experience.
Kim J. | April 30, 2026

Trip: Tampa Bay Fishing - 22’ Aguasport
★★★★★
Kick ass time with Captain Nick and first mate Adam! 38 fish caught on a deep fish. They prepped the meat after and I’m still eating it every other night. Had a blast highly recommend
Daniel R. | April 30, 2026

Trip: Bottom Fishing
★★★★★
Nice trip and experience. Jim
James G. | April 28, 2026

Trip: In Or Near Shore Experience
★★★★★
We had a great time!! Very knowledgeable captain in the waters of Tampa Bay! I highly recommend for anyone.
Joe J. | April 28, 2026

Trip: Tampa Bay Inshore Rodeo
★★★★★
Great was Great ! Aiden was also very good! We had a Great time and caught some Nice fish! Great boat too!
Bryan K. | April 27, 2026

Trip: St. Pete Offshore Experience
★★★★★
Captain Phil was great and we all enjoyed the trip. The fish didn't cooperate at first, but Captain Phil moved us to another spot and we got better action. We had a miscommunication with the booking but Trey at Captain Experience was very helpful and we got everything worked out. Thanks Guys! I would book here again.
Andrew R. | April 24, 2026

Trip: Tampa Bay Shark Hunt
★★★★★
Never got to meet captain Steve. But Capt.Zach and Justin were great! They worked very hard to put us on fish and were super cool and helpful.
Brian Y. | April 21, 2026

Trip: Crushing Clearwater Offshore
★★★★★
Captain Frankie was the best charter I’ve ever been on!! we explained what we wanted to go after and he was able to put us on the fish we were looking for! A great experience for even new fisherman or experienced fisherman! We plan to book another in the future!
Jeffery A. | April 20, 2026

Trip: Grouper And Snapper Trips
★★★★★
Jake did awesome job we had good time would recommend highly
Randy W. | April 20, 2026

Trip: Offshore/ Nearshore Fishing

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