Deep Sea Offshore Fishing

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100% (1) St. Petersburg, FL 1 - 6 People 5 - 12 Hours From $1,250 Trip #12324
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About Your Trip

Water Type

Deep Sea

Skill Levels

Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced

Weather

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

Experience the ultimate offshore adventure with our deep sea fishing charter in the Gulf of America, where the horizon stretches endlessly and the fish are as big as the stories you’ll tell back at the dock.

We run up to 70 miles offshore, targeting productive bluewater ledges, wrecks, and natural bottom structure where trophy fish thrive. Depending on the season, you’ll have the chance to reel in a wide variety of species including snapper, grouper,...

About Your Trip

Experience the ultimate offshore adventure with our deep sea fishing charter in the Gulf of America, where the horizon stretches endlessly and the fish are as big as the stories you’ll tell back at the dock.

We run up to 70 miles offshore, targeting productive bluewater ledges, wrecks, and natural bottom structure where trophy fish thrive. Depending on the season, you’ll have the chance to reel in a wide variety of species including snapper, grouper, amberjack, king mackerel, mahi-mahi, wahoo, tuna, cobia, and even billfish. Every trip is tailored to conditions and migration patterns to give you the best opportunity for action.

Our experienced captain is dedicated to both serious anglers and first-timers alike. We provide top-quality rods, reels, tackle, and bait, and we’re always ready to coach you through the fight of a lifetime. Whether you’re deep-dropping for bottom dwellers, trolling the open water for pelagics, or sight-casting to surface feeders, you’ll be fishing some of the most productive waters in the Gulf.

The ride offshore is part of the adventure—watch flying fish scatter, dolphins ride the bow wake, and the coastline disappear behind you as we head into true bluewater territory. With a comfortable, well-equipped vessel and safety-first approach, you can focus on the thrill of the catch.

From high-energy action to filling the cooler with premium fillets, this is more than a fishing trip—it’s a full-day offshore experience built for anglers who want to go farther and fish harder. Book your trip and discover what 70 miles offshore really feels like.
Amenities

Water Type

Deep Sea

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.

Boat Restroom

This boat has a restroom.

Live Bait

Live bait is included for this trip.

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.

Flexible Cancelation

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

Physicality

This trip requires an average level of physical activity.

Kid Friendly

This trip is not suited for small children.

Disability Friendly

This trip is not suited for those with disabilities.

Lunch

Please provide your own food / snacks.

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About Your Guide

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Ryan W.

Independent Guide
Quality
Comfortable
Talkative
Laid-back
Instructional
Captain Ryan has spent more than 30 years on the water, turning a lifelong passion into the career he always dreamed of—becoming a professional charter fishing captain. From his earliest days fishing the Gulf and the bays along Florida’s west coast, he knew the water wasn’t just a hobby—it was home.

Today, Captain Ryan runs charters in and around Tampa Bay, where he has logged thousands of hours learning the tides, seasonal migrations, structure, and...

About Your Guide

Profile photo of Captain Experiences guide Ryan

Ryan W.

Independent Guide
Captain Ryan has spent more than 30 years on the water, turning a lifelong passion into the career he always dreamed of—becoming a professional charter fishing captain. From his earliest days fishing the Gulf and the bays along Florida’s west coast, he knew the water wasn’t just a hobby—it was home.

Today, Captain Ryan runs charters in and around Tampa Bay, where he has logged thousands of hours learning the tides, seasonal migrations, structure, and feeding patterns that make this region one of the most productive fisheries on the Gulf Coast. His experience allows him to consistently put clients on fish, whether working the passes, nearshore reefs, or pushing into open water.

He specializes in targeting hard-fighting game fish of the open Gulf—species that test both skill and stamina. From powerful kingfish runs to high-speed pelagic strikes and bruiser bottom fish battles, Captain Ryan thrives on putting anglers in the middle of the action. His approach blends patience, preparation, and adaptability, always adjusting to conditions to give his clients the best possible opportunity.

Known for his calm demeanor, deep knowledge of local waters, and genuine enthusiasm, Captain Ryan welcomes everyone from first-time anglers to seasoned fishermen looking for a serious offshore challenge. For him, every trip is personal—because living the dream means helping others experience the thrill of the catch.

When you fish with Captain Ryan, you’re not just booking a charter—you’re stepping aboard with someone who has spent a lifetime earning his place at the helm.
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Start Location & Lodging Options

St. Petersburg, Florida

About Your Boat

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Boat Type
Center Console
Boat Manufacturer
Nauticstar
Year Built
2019
Boat Length
29'

About Your Boat

Boat Type
Center Console
Boat Manufacturer
Nauticstar
Year Built
2019
Boat Length
29'
Boat Restroom
Yes
Engine Manufacturer
Yamaha
Total Horsepower
600
Number of Engines
2
Additional Amenities
2 live wells, 80 gallon fish box, 2 30 gallon fish boxes, bathroom with freshwater sink, freshwater washdown, GPS trolling motor, cast platform, 20 gallon Yeti, 2x300hp Yamaha outboards, radar, thermal night vision, light and heavy tackle.
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Trip Details & Amenities

Water Type

Deep Sea

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.

Boat Restroom

This boat has a restroom.

Live Bait

Live bait is included for this trip.

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.

Flexible Cancelation

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

Physicality

This trip requires an average level of physical activity.

Kid Friendly

This trip is not suited for small children.

Disability Friendly

This trip is not suited for those with disabilities.

Lunch

Please provide your own food / snacks.

Target Species

Color-coded seasonality below is based on .
View Full Species Seasonality Chart »
  • 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

Everything Else to Know

Everything is included, but we also recommend bringing sunglasses, sunscreen, weather-appropriate clothing, and anything else you might want on the trip including lunch, snacks or bevages (No glass allowed). Water will be included onboard. Bathroom onboard.
You're all set! You don't need to buy a license for this trip.
We use a cashless autopay system. We'll send you a boarding pass, and on the day of the trip, your guide will scan your boarding pass to automatically transfer the remaining balance. The only cash needed is to tip your guide (we recommend 20%).
Cancel for free up to 14 days before the trip and receive credit back to your account. Cancelling within 14 of the trip will forfeit your deposit to the guide. Day-of cancellations and no-shows will be charged the full balance of the trip to their card.
In the event of inclement weather you'll be covered by out 100% Weather Guarantee and will not lose your deposit.

Reviews

5.0
based on 1 review

Louie

Verified Review

March 21

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

Verified Review

March 21

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
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Trip: Nearshore Fishing ( <30 Miles Out)

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In the event of inclement weather, our guides will check the conditions and make the final call on whether its safe to go on the trip. If they decide the trip needs to be postponed, we'll work closely with you to reschedule or provide a credit for the full deposit, which can be applied to any of our trips in the US and beyond.
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