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Nearshore Fishing in Anna Maria

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Everything to Know About Booking a Fishing Charter in Anna Maria

Why should I book a fishing charter in Anna Maria with Captain Experiences?

Our Damn Good Guides currently offer 78 trips in Anna Maria, and the most popular trips in the area are 4-6 Hour Nearshore Trip guided by Donny, Scalloping Adventure - 24’ Skipjack guided by Daryll, and Shark Fishing Tampa guided by Sam.

Our guides in Anna Maria are rated a 4.97 out of 5 based on 5931 verified reviews on Captain Experiences.

All guides on Captain Experiences are 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.

Looking for kid friendly charters / fishing lessons in Anna Maria? Check out our beginner and family friendly charters in Anna Maria.

What types of fishing charters are common in Anna Maria?

Deep Sea fishing is the most popular type of fishing in Anna Maria as well as inshore fishing, flats fishing, and deep sea fishing.

The most commonly sought after species in Anna Maria are: 1. scallop, 2. blacktip shark, 3. bull shark, 4. hammerhead shark, and 5. redfish.

The most common fishing techniques in Anna Maria are artificial lure fishing, cut bait fishing, and drift fishing but heavy tackle fishing and topwater fishing are popular as well.

How much do Anna Maria fishing charters cost?

Prices in Anna Maria can range anywhere from about $575 to $2,000, but the average price for a half day trip in Anna Maria is $881. The average price for a full day trip in Anna Maria is $1,445.

Is booking a fishing guide worth the money?

Hiring a guide provides a number of benefits and many choose to book a fishing guide for a combination of experience, local knowledge, convenience, and cost-effectiveness.

Working with experienced fishing guides who know the best local spots and techniques can dramatically increase your odds of a great day. Having someone who is on the water every day and knows the area like the back of their hand is going to give you the best chances of success.

Booking a guide is also more cost effective, especially if you only get out a handful of times per year. When you consider all of the costs you would incur on your own such as the price of a boat, maintenance, insurance, gas, high-quality gear and tackle, repairs, and more, you’ll find that DIY is sometimes not worth the expense.

Even if you’ve got a great setup already in your home waters, booking a guide also provides a great opportunity to experience new techniques, new locations, or even a chance at a new target species to knock off the bucket list.

What month is best for fishing in Anna Maria?

The most popular season for fishing in Anna Maria is summer, and most anglers book their trips 13 days in advance.

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

See here for more information on fishing licenses in Anna Maria, bag limits for target species, and fishing season regulations in Anna Maria. When in doubt, your fishing guide will always know the right rules and regulations in Anna Maria.

Recent Reviews

  • ★★★★★
    Wonderful day on the water!! Very family friendly!!

    Donna M. | November 26, 2025

    Trip: Redington Shores Nearshore/Offshore

  • ★★★★★
    Joey put us on the fish almost instantly once we stopped. First drop all 4 poles hit an it was hard to make time for lunch or drinks with our deck hand Linda keeping us lock an loaded with bait and tackle. Great people an a great time! Deff would recommend these guys for any of your fishing trips!

    Keith H. | November 22, 2025

    Trip: Offshore Fishing 4-8 Hours

  • ★★★★★
    Greg and Rob are awesome guys. Super knowledgeable and great guides. We had an awesome time!

    Sal D. | October 4, 2025

    Trip: St. Pete Offshore Experience

  • ★★★★★
    Had a great time! Captain smith dodged storms and put us on the fish.

    Brandt B. | September 29, 2025

    Trip: Gulfport Combo Classic

  • ★★★★★
    Wade worked hard and did a great job putting us on fish. I highly recommend Wade.

    Robert B. | September 27, 2025

    Trip: St. Petersburg Inshore Adventures

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