Nearshore Fishing Charters In Belleair Bluffs

Hop on board with Captain Ben and prepare for an action-packed day of fishing the intercoastal and nearshore waters around Tarpon Springs!! On these 6 to 8 hour trips with Captain Ben, you will bust it out to the nearshore waters where you can target Cobia, Mackerel, and Triple Tail and Tarpon when they are around. Captain Ben has been catching these prized fish off the Florida Gulf Coast for years, and he is sure to put you where the fish are biting. To attract these picture-worthy fish you'll be a range of light to heavy tackle, mostly using live bait or throwing the occasional artificial lure. Captain Ben is happy to demonstrate proper fundamentals for any of these techniques. Captain Ben fishes aboard a 23' Sea Chaser equipped with a live well, a T-top for shade, and cushioned seats that provide plenty of space to lounge around while you're waiting for the fish to bite. But just when you get seated comfortably you can bet your bottom dollar that rod'll start whirring and you be back up fighting another fish to the boat! Captain Ben will provide all rods, reels, and tackle. All you need is a valid Florida fishing license as well as any food or drinks you might need. Come aboard and catch some fish 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

Looking a fun and enjoyable charter out of Clearwater, FL? This trip with Captain Brad is a Clearwater fishing charter at it’s finest! On this trip, you can enjoy some of the world's best bottom fishing, hooking up Groupers, Snappers, Sharks, Hogfish, and many other species on light to heavy tackle. If you're looking for some thrilling fishing, you're in the right place! You'll be out there on board Captain Brad's 22' Dusky center console. She's a super versatile vessel that's ideal for mixing it up and fishing inshore or nearshore! Captain Brad will supply everything you need for an awesome day on the water, from rods and reels to bait and tackle. Book a trip with him and see what Clearwater has to offer! 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

Come fish the beautiful waters off the coast of Clearwater, FL with Captain Jim! Whether you want to stay inshore for big Redfish, Speckled Trout, and various Snapper species, or head a bit further offshore to troll for Spanish Mackerel, Bonito, and Cobia, Captain Jim knows where the fish are biting. Captain Jim uses his 27’ Pro Cat Catamaran, equipped with state-of-the-art marine electronics and safety gear, to take up to 6 anglers fishing in comfort. He has nearly 30 years of experience fishing here, and can put you right on target, whatever species you want to chase. All fishing licenses, rods, reels, and tackle are provided by Captain Jim, so all you need to bring are your favorite snacks and drinks, sun protection, and camera to capture your trophies. Bring your family or friends and get out there! Read More

We will sailing into the Gulf of Mexico on our 30ft Baha Cruiser . These trips are normally action packed with lots of fish caught . We will be anchoring on structure for various snappers and also other species. 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

This is a short run for families with children that want to get away and get back with some fillets for dinner. On this trip, you'll be chasing grunts, an easy-fishing species that's fun for anglers of all levels. Whether you're an old hand or trying something new, this trip will be a great fit! 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! Get out there and have a blast. Read More

Enjoy an early morning adventure on the Gulf and get out fishing! Your charter will encompass the nearshore grounds for Snapper, Redfish, Snook, and Spotted Seatrout. All rods, reels, and tackle are included in the price so you can focus on what really matters, fishing! Your trip will also include all the necessary fishing licenses for the day. The captain will clean and fillet your catch for you so you can take it home at the end of your trip. Read More

Come experience Tampa Bay and the variety of fishing experiences! We will be fishing out of a 22 foot Skeeter bay boat with all the bells and whistles... She is equipped with a Yamaha 250 SHO, a Garmin fishfinder/GPS, Minn-Kota trolling motor, Powerpole, Fusion stereo, 2 livewells, and an 80 quart Engel cooler! Primary types of fishing include but not limited to grass flats, mangrove shorelines, nearshore wrecks and ledges, docks, etc... Primary species targeted are snook, trout, redfish, spanish mackerel, snapper, grouper, tarpon, and more! I look forward to showing you a great day and making memories in Tampa Bay! Read More

We run 15-20 mi into the Gulf of Mexico gaurenteed to catch multiple species and nonstop action ! Definitely fun for the kids and a great day on the water ! 🇺🇸VOTED BEST OF FLORIDA 2022 and 2023🇺🇸 Read More

Embark on an epic fishing adventure in the Gulf of Mexico as you chase the mighty Tarpon, the ultimate trophy fish. Join us for an exhilarating tarpon fishing trip aboard our top-of-the-line 22' Dusky Bay Boat, specially designed to navigate these waters with ease. Whether you're an advanced angler seeking a challenge, a beginner looking to learn the ropes, or an intermediate angler honing your skills, our skilled guides will ensure an unforgettable experience tailored to your skill level. Experience the thrill of the chase as you cast your line and entice these magnificent silver kings with a variety of techniques including artificial lure fishing, light tackle fishing, live bait fishing, and sight casting. Feel the rush of adrenaline as you witness the powerful leaps and acrobatics of these massive fish, known for their incredible strength and stamina. With our expert guidance, you'll have the opportunity to test your skills and tackle one of the most sought-after game fish in the world. Whether you choose to fish inshore or venture nearshore, the Gulf of Mexico offers prime habitat for tarpon. As you cruise along the stunning coastline, you'll not only have the chance to hook into these impressive creatures but also soak in the breathtaking natural beauty that surrounds you. So grab your fishing gear, bring your sense of adventure, and get ready for an unforgettable tarpon fishing experience in the pristine waters of the Gulf of Mexico. Book your tarpon fishing trip today and get ready to embark on a thrilling angling adventure that will leave you with lifelong memories. Our experienced guides, state-of-the-art equipment, and prime fishing locations ensure an action-packed and rewarding fishing experience for anglers of all skill levels. Don't miss the opportunity to test your mettle against the mighty tarpon – the "Silver King" awaits! Read More