Tide Flies Fishing Charters – Bass
+13Florida’s saltwater fishing may be the talk of the town but never underestimate the bountiful and exciting Bass fishing that the Sunshine state has to offer. Tide Flies Fishing Charters is keen on showing you just why dismissing Florida’s fresh waters is a mistake!
Captain Nick Halenkamp will be your friendly guide on this fishing journey. He’s been fishing the fresh waters of Florida since he was a little boy when his mother inspired him to become an angler. He knows where the hottest secret fishing spots for Bass are and he’ll gladly take you to them. He knows that keeping you happy requires more than just showing you to the best fishing spots and Capt. Nick prides himself on providing you with excellent customer service – he’ll clean and fillet your catch and will work very hard to make you as comfortable as possible.
You will fish from his 22’ flats boat, manufactured by the Aguasport company. She can comfortably hold you and your 3 best fishing buddies, without tangling lines. You can rely on Captain Nick to help you out with anything you need, from rigging your bait to giving you the best casting technique for the local Bass. You will fish three gorgeous lakes in this area: Lake Seminole, Lake Tarpon, and Alligator Lake.
The minimum age for children is 3 and above, the captain will provide you with all safety equipment. Tide Flies Fishing Charters supplies customers with quality equipment, just remember to bring sunscreen, polarized sunglasses, and a waterproof camera to capture your record catch.
Come on down and join Tide Flies Fishing Charters for an exciting freshwater fishing adventure in the heart of the Sunshine State!
Captain
Nick Halenkamp
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+21Angler rating
Anglers claimed
Good experience
100%
Appropriate for children
100%
Friendly captain
100%
Satisfied with the boat
100%
Recommend this charter
83%
Caught fish
74%
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Enjoyable fishing trip
Half Day Trip (PM) on March 18, 2025
Nice guy with a knowledge of the water & fish.
Nice guy with a knowledge of the water & fish.
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Fantastic day!
Half Day Trip (AM) on March 13, 2025
Our guide Nick did a great job!!
Our guide Nick did a great job!!
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March fishing trip
Half Day Trip (AM) on March 6, 2024
Nice day , good company and caught fish. Doesn't get any better!
Nice day , good company and caught fish. Doesn't get any better!
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April fishing trip
Half Day Trip (PM) on April 3, 2024
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Great Guide
Half Day Trip (AM) on March 12, 2024
FAQs about Tide Flies Fishing Charters – Bass
What are the trip rates for Tide Flies Fishing Charters – Bass?
Tide Flies Fishing Charters – Bass offers the following trips to customers:
- US $450 per group, additional US $50 per person after 2 guests - Half Day Trip (AM) (4 hours)
- US $450 per group, additional US $50 per person after 2 guests - Half Day Trip (PM) (4 hours)
Which amenities are available onboard with Tide Flies Fishing Charters – Bass?
When you book a trip with Tide Flies Fishing Charters – Bass, you can expect the following amenities onboard:
- GPS
- Fishfinder
- Live Bait Well
- Ice Box
What's included in the trip price with Tide Flies Fishing Charters – Bass?
Trips booked with Tide Flies Fishing Charters – Bass include:
- Rods, reels & tackle
- Live Bait (Prepared before you arrive)
- Lures
- Catch cleaning & filleting (At the dock we can filet your fish, it is included in price.)
- Fishing License (Licenses are included.)
- Fly Fishing Equipment
What types of fishing does Tide Flies Fishing Charters – Bass offer?
Tide Flies Fishing Charters – Bass offers the following types of fishing:
- River Fishing (Lake Tarpon, Lake Seminole, or Alligator Lake)
- Lake Fishing
What fishing techniques does Tide Flies Fishing Charters – Bass offer?
Tide Flies Fishing Charters – Bass offers the following fishing techniques:
- Light Tackle
- Spinning
- Popping
- Fly Fishing
Which fish species can I catch with Tide Flies Fishing Charters – Bass?
Top targeted fish species with Tide Flies Fishing Charters – Bass include:
- Bass (Largemouth)
- Bream (Black)
- Crappie
Meet your captain
Palm Harbor, Florida, United States
The Angler's Choice Award is given to listings that consistently deliver a high-quality service and earn great reviews from customers.
Captain Nick Halenkamp is a true local, born and raised in the area. He was taught how to fish by his mother and became enamored with the amazing Bass fishing Florida has to offer. Years later he discovered that saltwater fishing was his passion too and decided to expand his skills in that area. He's been fishing for the past 15 years and loves passing his vast knowledge of the local waters on to his customers. Capt. Nick takes pride in his customer service skills, knowing that it takes more than a good fishing spot to keep your customers happy – he works very hard ensure that all of his guests have an amazing time on the water, no matter what their catch is.
Fish you can target
Your boat
Where you can fish
River Fishing
Lake Tarpon, Lake Seminole, or Alligator Lake
Lake Fishing
How you can fish
Light Tackle
Spinning
Popping
Fly Fishing
What's on board
GPS
Fishfinder
Live Bait Well
Ice Box
Included in the price
Rods, reels & tackle
Live Bait
Prepared before you arrive
Lures
Catch cleaning & filleting
At the dock we can filet your fish, it is included in price.
Fishing License
Licenses are included.
Fly Fishing Equipment
How cancellations work
Free cancellation up to 3 days prior to trip
You can cancel or modify your booking up to 3 days before the trip date, free of charge. If you cancel or modify your booking later, or fail to show up, you'll forfeit 100% of what you've paid.
Listing policies
Pickup not included
Transfer to/from departure site is not included in trip rates.
Child Friendly
Min. age is 3+, all life jackets provided
You Keep Catch
If the fish is over 16'' total length
Catch and Release Allowed
Disabled Accessible
How to pay
Book with 10% deposit, pay rest to captain
When the captain confirms your trip, FishingBooker charges your credit card a 10% deposit to guarantee your reservation.
The remaining balance is to be paid directly to the charter operator on or prior to your trip date in one of the following payment methods:
Cash
Visa
Mastercard
American Express