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About Your Trip

Water Type

Inshore, Nearshore, Flats

Skill Levels

Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced

Weather

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

About Your Trip

Your trip begins with the best fishing charter in Sarasota, Siesta Key, Lido key, Long Boat Key, Bradenton Beach and Anna Maria Island.

You will be aboard a 25’ Sportsman Open Center Console that can carry up to 6 passengers comfortably. It comes with all the essentials needed for a fishing charter and has a private toilet area on board. We provide rods, reels, live bait, lures and everything needed to get your fish on.

We offers trips out of Sarasota, Siesta Key, Long Boat Key, Bradenton Beach and Anna Maria Island, Florida that will not disappoint. Each day out on the water with the captain is sure to be a memorable one. Enjoy your ride aboard a 25’ Sportsman center console boat, which comes powered by a Yamaha 300 HP engine. The boat has a maximum cruising speed of 40 knots and can comfortably take up to 6 anglers. Its navigational electronics include a fish finder, a VHF radio, a GPS, and a radar. The vessel is equipped with a live bait tank, and a whole lot more. Depending on the season and the weather conditions will determine the type of fishing we do. Our well trained and experienced crew is familiar with the methods that work best for the inshore fishing waters we navigate. Your main targeted species will include snook, tarpon, snapper, grouper, jacks, trout, cobia, redfish, pompano, permit, catfish, sharks and more. Each trip comes inclusive with all the necessary fishing equipment to put your catch together.

The captain will provide you with rods, reels, tackle, lures, and live bait, as well as the fishing licenses for you and your party.

Amenities

Water Type

Inshore, Nearshore, Flats

Skill Levels

Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced

Tackle

All rods, reels, and tackle are included.

Beer

Feel free to enjoy responsibly, but please no glass.

Music

You can play your own bluetooth music.

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.

Kid Friendly

This trip can cater to kids.

Flexible Cancelation

This trip can be canceled for a refund up to 1 days before the trip.

Fish Cleaning

No cleaning service provided.

Boat Restroom

No, this boat does not have a bathroom on board.

Disability Friendly

This trip is not suited for those with disabilities.

Lunch

Please provide your own food / snacks.

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Pricing Matrix

	4 Hours	6 Hours
1 Person	$599.00	$799.00
2 People	$599.00	$799.00
3 People	$599.00	$799.00
4 People	$599.00	$799.00

Pay 25% of the price as a deposit today, with the balance due on the day of the trip.

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Book your trip with confidence — We only work with the best local guides that know where to put you on fish.

About Your Guide

Michael T.

Outfitter

Quality

Adventurous

Laid-back

Talkative

About Your Guide

Michael T.

Outfitter

Calibrated Fishing Charters offers trips out of Sarasota, Siesta Key, Long Boat Key, Bradenton Beach and Anna Maria Island, Florida that will not disappoint. Book your fishing trip with Calibrated Tours at the most competitive rates in the industry. Each day out on the water with the captain’s at Calibrated Tours is sure to be a memorable one.

Enjoy your ride aboard a 25’ Sportsman center console boat, which comes powered by a Yamaha 300 HP engine. The boat has a maximum cruising speed of 40 knots and can comfortably take up to 6 anglers. Its navigational electronics include a fish finder, a VHF radio, a GPS, and a radar. The vessel is equipped with a live bait tank, and a whole lot more.

Depending on the season and the weather conditions will determine the type of fishing we do. Our well trained and experienced crew is familiar with the methods that work best for the inshore fishing waters we navigate.

Each trip comes inclusive with all the necessary fishing equipment to put your catch together. The captain will provide you with rods, reels, tackle, lures, and live bait, as well as the fishing licenses for you and your party.

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Start Location & Lodging Options

Sarasota, Florida

Areas Fished

Sarasota Bay
Siesta Key Beach
Longboat Key
Bradenton - Palmetto Green Bridge
Anna Maria Island
Lido Key

About Your Boat

Boat photo for Family Fishing Sarasota / Siesta Key

Boat Type: Center Console
Boat Manufacturer: Sportsman
Year Built: 2024
Boat Length: 25'

About Your Boat

Boat Type: Center Console
Boat Manufacturer: Sportsman
Year Built: 2024
Boat Length: 25'
Engine Manufacturer: Yamaha
Total Horsepower: 300
Number of Engines: 1
Additional Amenities: Cold Bottled Water & Soda, New 2024 Sportsman 25", Yamaha 300 HP Engine, Rear Livewell, Live Bait, Rods, Reels & Tackle, No Fishing License Required, Children Welcome, We Bait Your Hooks on Demand

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Trip Details & Amenities

Water Type

Inshore, Nearshore, Flats

Skill Levels

Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced

Tackle

All rods, reels, and tackle are included.

Beer

Feel free to enjoy responsibly, but please no glass.

Music

You can play your own bluetooth music.

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.

Kid Friendly

This trip can cater to kids.

Flexible Cancelation

This trip can be canceled for a refund up to 1 days before the trip.

Fish Cleaning

No cleaning service provided.

Boat Restroom

No, this boat does not have a bathroom on board.

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 .

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You might get lucky (as long as things are in-season).
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Techniques

Artificial Lure Fishing
Bottom Fishing
Drift Fishing
Light Tackle Fishing
Live Bait Fishing

Everything Else to Know

Sunscreen (please apply before boarding), Snacks & drinks, Hats & sunglasses, Towels, A smile on your face

You're all set! You don't need to buy a license for this trip.

This trip is managed by an outfitter. Michael will be your point of contact and you will go out with one of their guides.

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 up to 1 day before the trip and receive credit back to your account. 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.

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Captain Experiences is home to 1,600+ quality, vetted fishing and hunting guides across the US and beyond. Our mission is to Unlock the Outdoors by making it quick and easy to book the trip of a lifetime every time with our Damn Good Guides.

We vet our guides and only partner with the best of the best. Our guides do their very best to keep you safe, show you a great time, and send you home with a memorable experience shared with family and friends.

Once you've paid your deposit at checkout, we'll send you a QR Code boarding pass. Just show your guide your boarding pass on the day of the trip, they'll scan it, the remaining balance will transfer automatically, and you'll be all set to get out there. Just make sure you bring a cash tip for the guide!

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.

Each trip's price is determined by the guide and reflects all associated costs. A significant factor in pricing is often the type of boat and the corresponding fuel expenses. Additional costs may include leases, marina or slip fees, bait, and the expenses involved in providing and maintaining the necessary gear for your trip.

After booking your trip, we'll connect you directly with your guide to discuss additional details. In the meantime, our team is here to answer any questions via email, text, or phone.