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Everything to Know About Booking a St. Petersburg strawberry grouper fishing charter
What are the best strawberry grouper fishing charters in St. Petersburg?
The best strawberry grouper fishing charters in St. Petersburg are:
- Flyin' Salty guided by Ryan W.
- Sea Dawgs Fishing Charters guided by Joey C.
- Wild Catch Fishing Charters guided by Jerry V.
Why should I book a strawberry grouper fishing charter in St. Petersburg with Captain Experiences?
Our Damn Good Guides currently offer 5 strawberry grouper trips in St. Petersburg, and the most popular trips in the area are Deep Sea Offshore Fishing guided by Ryan, Nearshore Fishing ( <30 Miles Out) guided by Ryan, and Extreme Offshore Fishing 10 Hours guided by Joey.
Our guides in St. Petersburg are rated a 5 out of 5 based on 9629 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 strawberry grouper guides / fishing lessons in St. Petersburg? Check out our beginner and family friendly strawberry grouper guides in St. Petersburg.
What types of strawberry grouper fishing charters are common in St. Petersburg?
Deep Sea fishing is the most popular type of fishing for strawberry grouper in St. Petersburg as well as nearshore fishing.
The most common fishing techniques in St. Petersburg are artificial lure fishing, bottom fishing, and cut bait fishing but jigging and live bait fishing are popular as well.
How much do St. Petersburg strawberry grouper fishing charters cost?
Prices for strawberry grouper in St. Petersburg can range anywhere from about $900 to $3,820, but the average price for a half day trip for strawberry grouper in St. Petersburg is $1,234. The average price for a full day trip for strawberry grouper in St. Petersburg is $2,480.
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 strawberry grouper fishing in St. Petersburg?
The most popular season for strawberry grouper fishing in St. Petersburg is summer, and most anglers book their trips 17 days in advance.
Do I need a St. Petersburg fishing license for strawberry grouper and what are the bag limits for strawberry grouper in St. Petersburg?
See here for more information on fishing licenses in St. Petersburg, bag limits for target species, and fishing season regulations in St. Petersburg. When in doubt, your guide will always know all the relevant rules and regulations in St. Petersburg.
Recent Reviews
We had a great time out on the water with Captain Jerry! He made sure we had ice, water, and plenty of bait. The weather kept us inland a little bit but he was flexible and moved to where the fish were. Our boys were very excited to catch two sharks, two pufferfish, a catfish, and several other types of fish, some of which we were able to keep for dinner. Thanks Captain Jerry!
Amy G. | September 25, 2026
Captain Jerry worked his ass off to ensure we had a great time and caught fish. Would definitely book him again if we come back to the area.
Ryan N. | June 22, 2026
We had a great time with Captain Jerry. He was entertaining and knowledgeable. Most importantly, we caught fish! This was our first time out in the Gulf, and it was fun to catch a variety of fish and learn about them. There were six of us, four adults and two children. Captain Jerry's boat was perfect for this group.
Rich S. | March 26, 2026
Ryan was amazing. Started the day off helping us to get acclimated with the gear and then we got going. Anytime we needed any help he was right there for you and brought great vibes throughout the day. If you’re looking for a fishing charter I would highly recommend Ryan. Great guy and we all had an amazing day out there catching plenty of fish
Louie J. | March 22, 2026
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
