Tarpon Fishing Charters In St. Petersburg

Sight cast redfish, snook and tarpon with light tackle or fly aboard a beautiful Floyd skiff. Captain Tyson is a local guude of 20 years in the Clearwater area. All top notch equipment is provided. Read More

Attention anglers! If you're looking for the ultimate fishing adventure, look no further! This Snook-focused trip with Captain Christopher in Ruskin, Florida is one of the best charters on Florida's Gulf coast, and is an absolute blast for anglers of all levels. Captain Christopher is a seasoned pro with years of experience navigating the waters of Tampa Bay, and he knows exactly where to find the best Snook, Redfish, and Trout in the area. On this trip, you'll be stalking the mangrove channels and brackish inshore cutaways looking for big-time Snook. These aggressive predatory fish are something like a saltwater version of the Pike, and are known for blowing up baits and lures on topwater and really bringing the fight! But it's not just about the fishing. Captain Christopher's charters are all about creating a unique and memorable experience for his guests. His custom-built 21’ Clearwater 2000CC bay boat is fully equipped with all the necessary gear and amenities, including a shaded T-top and an open deck for soaking up the sun. The sleek design of this shallow-draft vessel allows for a comfortable drift through even the shallowest areas, so you can get into the "skinny" water where big Snook hang out. There’s also a Bluetooth stereo, so feel free to bring your favorite playlist! Don't miss out on this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to explore the beauty of Ruskin, Florida's waterways and catch some of the most sought-after fish in the Gulf. Book your Snook charter fishing trip with Captain Christopher today and make your fishing dreams a reality! Read More

Join Captain Matt and enjoy a beautiful morning and early afternoon of fishing in Tampa Bay, Florida! No matter your age or skill level, there’s a fish out there with your name on it. Captain Matt knows just where the fish bite, so be sure to listen to his advice. For these 6-hour trips, you’ll be testing your casting accuracy as you target Cobia, Gag Grouper, Goliath Grouper, Redfish, Mangrove Snapper, Tarpon, Tripletail, and many more species of fish. You’ll be fishing aboard Captain Matt’s 23-foot bay boat powered by a 200 HP Yamaha engine. This boat is equipped with a GPS, Fishfinder, Live Bait Well, Wireless Trolling Motor, and Ice Box. It can accommodate 4 anglers. Don’t forget to bring food for the day (Captain Matt will have bottled waters on board) as well as a cooler with ice to take home your day’s catch. Captain Matt will provide all rods, reels, and tackle, but feel free to bring your own. Captain Matt catches live bait before the start of each day, as it’s most effective in these waters, so don’t worry about bait! Captain Matt will also clean and fillet your fish at the end of each trip. Get ready for an eventful day on the water with Captain Matt! Read More

Want to escape the Florida heat and cast a few lines after-hours? Join Captain Ryan and enjoy an adventurous night of fishing in Tampa Bay, Florida! Nighttime fishing can be hit or miss depending on the moon phase but catch a full moon or the days around it more specifically and the fishing can be red hot! On these Tampa Bay night fishing adventures you can expect to target some dock lights, unlit bottom structures, fish the channels with live bait or post up by a bridge to target Mangrove Snapper, Snook, and even Tarpon during the summer months! These calm water conditions are perfect for beginner to intermediate fishermen/fisherwomen who are eager to reel something in. Even though there is low light, these trips can be super productive because some fish like to feed at night when predators—especially out of water predators like birds and humans—are less of a threat. Snook are one of these nocturnal feeders that love biting at night! You’ll be fishing aboard Captain Ryan’s 22-foot Skeeter bay boat powered by a 300 HP Suzuki engine. This boat is equipped with a GPS, Fishfinder, Live Bait Well, Wireless Trolling Motor, and Ice Box. Don’t forget to bring any snacks you might need (Captain Ryan will have bottled waters on board) as well as a cooler with ice to take home your night's catch. Captain Ryan will provide all rods, reels, and tackle, but feel free to bring your own. Captain Ryan catches live bait before the start of each trip, as it’s most effective in these waters, so don’t worry about bait! Captain Ryan will also clean and fillet your fish at the end of each trip. Get ready for an eventful night on the water with Captain Ryan! Read More

There's simply no better way to enjoy the water than a backcountry fishing trip with Captain T.J. He's fished the mangroves and around Tampa Bay for years, and you can be sure that he'll put you right where the fish are! This area provides the perfect habitat for several sportfish species, especially Snook, Redfish, Speckled Trout, and Mangrove Snapper! These species are perfect inshore opponents that fight hard and love to bite on a range of lures and baits. There's nothing like pulling some big ol' Snook out of the mangrove roots, whether it's your first fish or your hundredth! In addition to these inshore species, on a six-hour trip you'll be able to take a crack at nearshore gamefish including Blacktips, Bull Sharks, Gag Grouper, Jack Crevalle, and more! Strap in, because these fish are a challenge for any angler. On this trip, you'll be taken care of aboard Captain T.J.'s 22' BullsBay bay boat (say that three times fast!). She's a beauty, and is equipped with a 200-HP Suzuki engine to take you "dock to dock" smoothly and comfortable. She also features a full kit of electronics, a wireless trolling motor, and a live well for your bait. Captain T.J. will bring everything you need for a great day, including all the rods, reels, bait, and tackle. All you need to bring is proper clothing, sunscreen, and a pair of sunglasses to help you spot fish. Read More

Picture this: crystal-clear sand flats, lines of giant migrating Tarpon, and you up on the bow with your fly rod in hand. Few things in the world of sport fishing compare to pursuing a Tarpon with a fly rod! These powerful, acrobatic fish are something special, and they'll leave you with an unexplainable emotion that's difficult to put into words. These fish are the top predators in their inshore habitat, and hooking one is the experience of a lifetime. You'll chase bites using purist flyfishing techniques, which are challenging but make the act of hooking a Tarpon all that much better! Tarpon behavior changes depending on the season, the water conditions, and even the phases of the moon, so Captain Tommy's expertise here is absolutely invaluable. He'll make sure you're rigged with the ideal patterns, and has tons of expert advice to improve your presentation, retrieve, and hookset and increase your chances of landing a big fish! The west coast of Florida is a major migration path for the "Silver Kings", due to the bays and riverways along the coast. In fact, several world records have been caught and broken just a short boat ride from where you'll fish, so get out there and throw some lines! Read More

If you're looking for a great fishing experience in Bradenton, Florida, then look no further than Captain Alex Bradenton Classic Inshore Charter. This experience offers some of the best inshore fishing in the area, and they're sure to make your trip a memorable one. Inshore fishing in the Gulf of Mexico just south of Tampa is a great way to enjoy the sport and catch a variety of different fish. Snook, redfish, tarpon, permit, trout, and other fish can all be caught inshore. Light tackle trolling, bottom fishing, and sight fishing are all great techniques to use when fishing in this area. So come on down and enjoy some of the best inshore fishing in Florida! Captain Alexs boat is a great choice for fisherman who want a reliable and well-performing center console. Offshore is a reputable boat manufacturer, and the 22 ft length is perfect for many different types of boating activities. The Suzuki engine provides 200 hp of power, making it great for trolling or bottom fishing. The boat also comes equipped with GPS, a fishfinder, and a live bait well - perfect for serious fishermen. And for those who like to relax on the water, the wireless trolling motor is a great feature. The ice box is also perfect for keeping drinks cold on hot days. Whether you're looking for a boat to fish from or just relax on, Captain Alexs boat is a great choice. Before you come out on your fishing trip, be sure to have your sunglasses, sunscreen, food, and drinks. Captain Alex will provide you with the tackle, licenses, bait, ice, and a cooler for your catch. The captain will fillet your fish at the end of the trip. He prefers to fish in smaller groups of up to 4 people to make sure that lines don't tangle. Come prepared for a fun day of fishing and making memories! Read More

If you're looking for a fishing adventure in Clearwater, Florida, look no further than a trip with Captain Garrett, your expert fishing guide! With years of experience and a passion for the sport, Garrett knows all the best spots for inshore, nearshore, flats, and backcountry fishing. On his 22' Pathfinder bay boat, you'll enjoy a comfortable ride as you set out on your fishing expedition. Garrett specializes in using live bait to target a variety of fish species, including Snook, Redfish, Trout, and Tarpon. Whether you're a seasoned angler or a first-time fisherman, Garrett will cater to your skill level and ensure you have an unforgettable experience on the water. With his friendly and personable approach, you'll feel at ease as you learn new techniques and reel in your catch of the day. Don't miss out on the chance to fish with the best. Book your trip with Garrett today and get ready for an adventure you'll never forget! Read More

Welcome to Clearwater, Florida—the perfect place for a fishing adventure! Join Captain Alex onboard his 22' Pathfinder bay boat and get ready to experience some of the best fishing the area has to offer. As you set out on the sparkling waters of the Gulf of Mexico, you'll be surrounded by breathtaking views and the sound of waves gently lapping against the boat. Keep an eye out for dolphins and manatees, as they are often spotted in these waters. With Captain Alex's expert guidance, you'll be fishing for a variety of gamefish species, including Gag Grouper, Hogfish, Jack Crevalle, Sheepshead, and Mangrove Snapper. These gamefish are known for their fighting spirit and delicious flavor, making them a thrill to catch and a treat to eat! As you cast your line, you'll feel the excitement of the hunt and the rush of anticipation as you wait for a bite. When you finally feel that tug on the line, it's time to land in your catch and enjoy the thrill of the fight. Whether you're an experienced angler or a first-time fisherman, Captain Alex will make sure you have a memorable and enjoyable experience. Read More

Embark on an Epic Offshore Catch and Release Adventure with Captain Cameron in Largo, FL! Join Captain Cameron for an adrenaline-pumping offshore fishing expedition in the stunning waters of Largo, Florida. With a comprehensive range of fishing techniques at your disposal, this trip promises an unforgettable day filled with the thrill of catch and release. Diverse Fishing Techniques Captain Cameron's expertise spans a wide spectrum of fishing techniques, ensuring a well-rounded and exciting experience for anglers of all skill levels. Whether you prefer artificial lure fishing, bottom fishing, cut bait fishing, drift fishing, heavy tackle fishing, jigging, light tackle fishing, live bait fishing, topwater fishing, or trolling, he's got you covered. Trophy Fishing Extravaganza Prepare to target an array of impressive trophy fish, including Blacktip Shark, Cobia, Gag Grouper, Goliath Grouper, Mangrove Snapper, Permit, Red Snapper, and Tarpon. This trip is primarily focused on catch and release, allowing these magnificent creatures to thrive. Some fish may be kept depending on the offshore location and the current season regulations. Captain Cameron's Expertise Captain Cameron's intimate knowledge of the local waters and years of experience ensure that you'll be in the best possible hands for a successful and sustainable offshore fishing adventure. Book Your Catch and Release Expedition Today! Whether you're a seasoned angler seeking the ultimate trophy catch or a conservation-minded enthusiast eager to experience the thrill of catch and release, Captain Cameron's fishing trip in Largo offers a day filled with excitement and respect for the marine ecosystem. Secure your spot now and get ready for an incredible day of catch and release trophy fishing with Captain Cameron! Read More

Join Captain Matt and enjoy a beautiful morning of fishing in Tampa Bay, Florida! No matter your age or skill level, there’s a fish out there with your name on it. For these 4-hour trips, you’ll be testing your casting accuracy as you target Cobia, Gag Grouper, Goliath Grouper, Redfish, Mangrove Snapper, Tarpon, Tripletail, and many more species of fish. You’ll be fishing aboard Captain Matt’s 23-foot bay boat powered by a 200 HP Yamaha engine. This boat is equipped with a GPS, Fishfinder, Live Bait Well, Wireless Trolling Motor, and Ice Box. It can accommodate 4 anglers. Don’t forget to bring food for the day (Captain Matt will have bottled waters on board) as well as a cooler with ice to take home your day’s catch. Captain Matt will provide all rods, reels, and tackle, but feel free to bring your own. Captain Matt catches live bait before the start of each day, as it’s most effective in these waters, so don’t worry about bait! Captain Matt will also clean and fillet your fish at the end of each trip. Get ready for an unforgettable day on the water with Captain Matt! Read More

Head out with Captain Christopher for a half, 3/4, or full day of fishing around the inshore waters and flats of Southshore Tampa Bay. Captain Christopher will put you where you need to be to put Redfish, Trout, Tarpon, and Snook on the line. You will mostly use light tackle and spinning techniques to target your fish. Captain Christopher operates out of a custom built 21’ Clearwater 2000CC bay boat. This modern vessel allows for a comfortable drift through the Tampa Bay flats. There’s a lot of fishing space and a shaded T-top for hot summer days. The boat also has a Bluetooth stereo, so feel free to bring your favorite playlist! Read More