Fishing Experiences
From quick half-day trips to epic tarpon adventures, we have the perfect charter for you
Inshore & Nearshore Charters
Fish the rich waters of Southern Tampa Bay and the Manatee River basin for snook, redfish, trout, and more
Half Day Charter
A great option if you're short on time but still want to get on the water and catch fish. Perfect for families or a quick morning trip.
- All fishing gear provided
- Fishing license included
- Additional anglers $50 each
- Up to 4 anglers total
3/4 Day Charter
The best option most of the year. Plenty of time to target multiple species and explore different fishing spots throughout the bay.
- All fishing gear provided
- Fishing license included
- Additional anglers $50 each
- Up to 4 anglers total
Full Day Charter
For those seeking maximum water time. A full day of fishing the best spots Tampa Bay and surrounding waters have to offer.
- All fishing gear provided
- Fishing license included
- Additional anglers $50 each
- Up to 4 anglers total
Nearshore Fishing
Venture into the Gulf of Mexico waters just offshore for an exciting change of pace. Nearshore trips target species like grouper, hogfish, king mackerel, Spanish mackerel, and snapper.
These trips are available as add-ons to full day charters or as dedicated nearshore excursions. The calm, shallow Gulf waters make for a comfortable ride and outstanding fishing action.
Nearshore charters use the same pricing as standard charters above. Contact Captain TJ to discuss the best option for your group.
Tampa Bay Tarpon
April through October — Hunt the Silver King in the backwaters and open bay
Tampa Bay Tarpon - Full Day
Hunt for the elusive tarpon in Tampa Bay's rich waters. Target both backwater river monsters and schooling pods in open water.
- All fishing gear provided
- Fishing license included
- Specialized tarpon tackle
- Season: April - October
Two-Day Tampa Tarpon Package
Day 1 targets tarpon exclusively. Day 2 focuses on snook, redfish, and trout for an incredible multi-species experience.
- All fishing gear provided
- Fishing license included
- Two full days on the water
- Multi-species adventure
Boca Grande Tarpon
May through June — A once-in-a-lifetime tarpon fishing experience. Very limited availability.
Boca Grande Tarpon - 3/4 Day
Travel an hour south to Boca Grande Pass, home to some of the largest schools of migrating tarpon each year. This is a once-in-a-lifetime type of charter.
- All fishing gear provided
- Fishing license included
- Specialized tarpon tackle
- Season: May - June only
Two-Day Boca Grande Package
Two days of tarpon-focused expeditions at the legendary Boca Grande Pass. The ultimate tarpon experience for serious anglers.
- All fishing gear provided
- Fishing license included
- Two days of tarpon fishing
- Very limited availability
Important Information
Deposit & Cancellation
A $100 refundable deposit reserves your trip. Fully returned if canceled at least 14 days prior. Deposits credited if rescheduled within one year.
Group Size
Base pricing is for up to 2 anglers. Additional anglers are $50 each. Up to 4 people can fish at the same time under normal circumstances.
All-Inclusive
All fishing gear is provided. Fishing licenses are included. Just bring yourself, sunscreen, food, and drinks. Captain TJ handles the rest.
Photo Service
Captain TJ will take photos throughout your trip if you provide your camera or phone. Capture the memories of your catches.