About Your Guide

Bob Erickson

Independent Guide

Talkative

Laid-back

Instructional

Beginner Oriented

Adventurous

Quality

Meet Captain Bob. He's a USCG (United States Coast Guard) Masters Captain, born & raised in New Jersey. He grew up fishing near shore and offshore of the Atlantic Ocean for Tuna, Fluke, striped bass and more.

Bob has always been interested in boats and fishing, has been working on fishing charters since 2010. In 2015 he graduated in Marine Service Technology. In 2020 he relocated to Clearwater Beach, Florida. Bobs spends his spare time fishing with his wife and 2 sons.

"We're excited to have you aboard! Life is better when we're fishing!"

About Your Guide

Bob Erickson

Independent Guide

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Bottom And Trolling Fishing!

NEW Clearwater, FL 1 - 6 People 4 - 12 Hours From $750

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Bottom and trolling fishing!

Deep Sea, Nearshore Fishing Charter in Clearwater

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Pricing Matrix

	12 Hours	10 Hours	8 Hours	6 Hours	4 Hours
1 Person	$750.00	$1,100.00	$1,450.00	$1,800.00	$2,150.00
2 People	$750.00	$1,100.00	$1,450.00	$1,800.00	$2,150.00
3 People	$750.00	$1,100.00	$1,450.00	$1,800.00	$2,150.00
4 People	$750.00	$1,100.00	$1,450.00	$1,800.00	$2,150.00
5 People	$750.00	$1,100.00	$1,450.00	$1,800.00	$2,150.00
6 People	$750.00	$1,100.00	$1,450.00	$1,800.00	$2,150.00

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About Your Trip

Water Type

Deep Sea, Nearshore

Skill Levels

Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced

Weather

You won’t lose your deposit if the trip is canceled due to weather

About Your Trip

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.

Amenities

Water Type

Deep Sea, Nearshore

Skill Levels

Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced

Tackle

All rods, reels, and tackle are included.

Fish Cleaning

This guide will clean your catch for you.

Beer

Feel free to enjoy responsibly, but please no glass.

Boat Restroom

This boat has a restroom.

Live Bait

Live bait is included for this trip.

Weather

You won’t lose your deposit if the trip is canceled due to weather

Kid Friendly

This trip can cater to kids.

Flexible Cancelation

This trip can be canceled for a refund up to 14 days before the trip.

Disability Friendly

This trip is not suited for those with disabilities.

Lunch

Please provide your own food / snacks.

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About Your Boat

Boat photo for Bottom and trolling fishing!

Boat Type: Cuddy Cabin
Boat Manufacturer: Island Hopper
Boat Length: 30'
Engine Manufacturer: Caterpillar

About Your Boat

Boat Type: Cuddy Cabin
Boat Manufacturer: Island Hopper
Boat Length: 30'
Engine Manufacturer: Caterpillar
Total Horsepower: 3126
Number of Engines: 1

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Potential Target Species

Color-coded seasonality below is based on .

	January	February	March	April	May	June	July	August	September	October	November	December
Barracuda	Good	Good	Great	Great	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good	Not Ideal	Good	Good
Gag Grouper	Not Ideal	Not Ideal	Not Ideal	Not Ideal	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good	Not Ideal
Hogfish	Good	Good	Good	Great	Great	Great	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good
Kingfish	Good	Good	Great	Great	Great	Good	Good	Good	Not Ideal	Not Ideal	Good	Good
Lane Snapper	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good	Great	Great	Good	Good	Good
Spanish Mackerel	Not Ideal	Not Ideal	Not Ideal	Good	Good	Great	Great	Great	Great	Good	Good	Not Ideal