Slotboys Fishing LLC

Holiday, Florida
Dusky Flats Fishing

About Your Guide

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Dillon Arsenault

Certified Damn Good Guide
A Certified Damn Good Guide is someone who goes above and beyond to show you an incredible experience on your trip. Guides earn this badge through quality reviews, quick and responsive communication, and low cancellation rates.
Independent Guide
Talkative
Laid-back
Instructional
Beginner Oriented
Adventurous
Quality
Our charters welcomes you to St. Petersburg, Tampa bay , and tarpon springs! Come and spend a wonderful day on the water enjoying gorgeous nature and chasing various fish. You’ll have all the help of a friendly and skilled captain who’ll take you to the fish, and do everything to make your trip one to remember. Hop aboard and have lots of fun fishing!

You’ll use a 20’ Dusky center console to reach the fish. It can sit up to 6 guests and is powered by a 175 HP Suzuki engine that can reach a maximum cruising speed of 45 knots. The boat uses GPS, a fishfinder, and radio for efficient navigation, a wireless trolling motor, and is rigged with a livewell. You can use the onboard multimedia system as well as the ice-box, and you’ll also have the help of a first mate who’ll join your trip.

To mention just some of the many prized species you can chase, there’s Mangrove Snapper, Red Grouper, Spanish Mackerel, Black Seabass, and Snook. To attract them, you can bottom fish, troll, spin,...

About Your Guide

Profile photo of Captain Experiences guide Dillon Arsenault

Dillon Arsenault

Certified Damn Good Guide
Independent Guide
Our charters welcomes you to St. Petersburg, Tampa bay , and tarpon springs! Come and spend a wonderful day on the water enjoying gorgeous nature and chasing various fish. You’ll have all the help of a friendly and skilled captain who’ll take you to the fish, and do everything to make your trip one to remember. Hop aboard and have lots of fun fishing!

You’ll use a 20’ Dusky center console to reach the fish. It can sit up to 6 guests and is powered by a 175 HP Suzuki engine that can reach a maximum cruising speed of 45 knots. The boat uses GPS, a fishfinder, and radio for efficient navigation, a wireless trolling motor, and is rigged with a livewell. You can use the onboard multimedia system as well as the ice-box, and you’ll also have the help of a first mate who’ll join your trip.

To mention just some of the many prized species you can chase, there’s Mangrove Snapper, Red Grouper, Spanish Mackerel, Black Seabass, and Snook. To attract them, you can bottom fish, troll, spin,
jig, pop, as well as handline and drift fish. Kids are more than welcome to join the trip and you’re allowed to keep as much fish as you want and take it home.

The captain will provide you with all the fishing gear, licenses, and water and will also clean and fillet your catch for free. Yours is just to bring your favorite food before you depart.

Spend a day on the water with us and experience the beautiful waters of bay!
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Rapid Fire Guide Q & A

What’s the biggest fish you’ve caught?
Tarpon 150lbs
If you were cooking for all your friends what would you cook?
Fish Filets
What’s your favorite band?
Depends on the day.
What’s your favorite movie?
Depends on the night.

Rapid Fire Guide Q & A

What’s the biggest fish you’ve caught?
Tarpon 150lbs
If you were cooking for all your friends what would you cook?
Fish Filets
What’s your favorite band?
Depends on the day.
What’s your favorite movie?
Depends on the night.
What’s your favorite sports team?
Buccaneers
What’s your drink of choice?
Something wet.
What was your last halloween costume?
Ragnar Lothbrok
What do you want for Christmas this year?
a fish on everyones mind.
How did you get started guiding?
It's generational my family has fished many years.
What makes you different from other guides?
You have to see for yourself, can't give away the adventure can we?
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Dusky Flats Fishing

NEW 1 - 12 People 4 - 8 Hours From $400
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About Your Trip

Water Type

Inshore, Nearshore, River, Flats

Skill Levels

Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced

Weather

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

Experience the beauty of St. Petersburg, Tampa Bay, and Tarpon Springs! Spend a delightful day on the water, surrounded by stunning nature while fishing for a variety of species. With the guidance of a friendly and experienced captain, you'll be led to the best fishing spots and ensured a memorable trip. Climb aboard and enjoy a fun-filled fishing adventure! You'll be fishing from a 20’ Dusky center console, accommodating up to 6 guests. It's powered...

About Your Trip

Experience the beauty of St. Petersburg, Tampa Bay, and Tarpon Springs! Spend a delightful day on the water, surrounded by stunning nature while fishing for a variety of species. With the guidance of a friendly and experienced captain, you'll be led to the best fishing spots and ensured a memorable trip. Climb aboard and enjoy a fun-filled fishing adventure!

You'll be fishing from a 20’ Dusky center console, accommodating up to 6 guests. It's powered
by a 175 HP Suzuki engine, reaching speeds of up to 45 knots. Equipped with GPS, a fishfinder, a radio, and a wireless trolling motor, the boat also features a livewell. Enjoy the onboard multimedia system and ice-box, with the added assistance of a first mate.

Target a range of prized species, including Mangrove Snapper, Red Grouper, Spanish Mackerel, Black Seabass, and Snook. Techniques such as bottom fishing, trolling, spinning, jigging, popping, handlining, and drift fishing are all available. Kids are welcome, and you can keep your catch to take home.

The captain will provide all necessary fishing gear, licenses, and water, and will clean and fillet your catch at no extra charge. Just remember to bring your favorite snacks for the trip.
Amenities

Water Type

Inshore, Nearshore, River, Flats

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.

Music

You can play your own bluetooth music.

Live Bait

Live bait is provided for an additional fee.

Location

This guide can be flexible with the departure location.

Weather

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

Federal Permit

This boat is federally permitted to go deep offshore.

Disability Friendly

This trip can accommodate those with disabilities.

Flexible Cancelation

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

Lunch

Lunch / light snacks are included.

Boat Restroom

No, this boat does not have a bathroom on board.

Kid Friendly

This trip is best for adults.

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About Your Boat

Boat photo for Dusky Flats Fishing
Boat Type
Center Console
Boat Manufacturer
Dusky
Year Built
1993
Boat Length
20'

About Your Boat

Boat Type
Center Console
Boat Manufacturer
Dusky
Year Built
1993
Boat Length
20'
Engine Manufacturer
Suzuki
Total Horsepower
175
Number of Engines
1
Additional Amenities
Live well, trolling motor, seating
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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
African Pompano
Good
Good
Great
Great
Good
Good
Good
Good
Good
Not Ideal
Good
Good
Amberjack
Good
Good
Good
Good
Great
Great
Great
Great
Great
Good
Good
Good
Black Drum
Good
Good
Good
Great
Great
Great
Good
Good
Good
Good
Good
Good
Black Grouper
Good
Good
Good
Great
Great
Good
Good
Good
Good
Great
Good
Good
Gag Grouper
Not Ideal
Not Ideal
Not Ideal
Not Ideal
Good
Good
Good
Good
Good
Good
Good
Not Ideal
Red Snapper
Good
Good
Good
Great
Great
Good
Good
Good
Good
Great
Good
Good
Redfish
Not Ideal
Not Ideal
Good
Good
Great
Great
Good
Good
Great
Good
Good
Not Ideal
Snook
Great
Great
Great
Great
Great
Good
Good
Good
Good
Good
Great
Great
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  • Get it while it's HOT!
  • This species is in play.
  • You might get lucky (as long as things are in-season).
  • Couldn't tell ya! (no data)

Techniques

Artificial Lure Fishing
Bottom Fishing
Cut Bait Fishing
Drift Fishing
Heavy Tackle Fishing
Jigging
Light Tackle Fishing
Live Bait Fishing
Topwater Fishing
Trolling

Types of Fishing

Flats
Inshore
Nearshore
River

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