Suncoast Fishing Adventures is here to take you on just the trip that you need! When you’re in Sarasota, Charlotte Harbor, St. Petersburg, or Tampa area looking for a fishing trip, consider you already know who’ll be your guide. You just need to pick which fish you want to catch and how long you want to stay on the water.

You’ll be fishing on a 24’ T Craft boat that accommodates up to 6 guests. Besides having top of the line fishing equipment, you can count on a safe and reliable ride on this vessel. The boat features navigational and safety gear, a cooler, and a live bait tank.

The list of species you can catch on your trips is pretty long but let’s mention a couple of them - Cobia, Snapper, Mackerel, Snook, Redfish, Tripletail, Grouper, Trout, Snook, Flounder, and more. Explore inshore spots and local flats looking for your favorite prize.

Anglers of all skill levels are welcome to join, so don’t hesitate just because you’ve never tried it before. Captain Sam has been fishing in the area his whole life and he’s a very patient teacher. Let him guide you through the techniques, set up your equipment, and share small tricks that only professionals know.

All fishing equipment and licenses are included in the price. You just need to pack your sun protection, snacks, and drinks. After the trip, the captain will also clean and fillet your catch.

Suncoast Fishing Adventures Inshore offers a day with lots of fun and no worries. Choose when you want to experience that day and join!



Select date to see available trips and rates:

  • Private trip
    4 Hour Trip (AM)
    FREE Cancellation 1 day notice
    4 Hour Trip, starts at 8:00 AM
    US $700
    Get a taste of what Florida sport fishing is all about! This trip will cover the flats, inshore, and nearshore fishing up to 10 miles out on a top-of-the-line boat with top of the line gear! Species include Snook, Redfish, Trout, Mangrove Snapper, Sheepshead, Pompano, Permit, Cobia, and many more!
  • Private trip
    4 Hour Trip (PM)
    FREE Cancellation 1 day notice
    4 Hour Trip, starts at 1:00 PM
    US $700
    Perfect for the angler looking to get acquainted with the inshore/nearshore fishing areas and tactics that make the gulf coast of Florida so special. Let Suncoast Fishing Adventures show you a great time! Species include Cobia, Pompano, Sheepshead, Trout, Snook, Redfish, Mangrove Snapper, Permit, and many more!
  • Private trip
    6 Hour Trip
    FREE Cancellation 1 day notice
    6 Hour Trip, starts at 8:00 AM
    US $900
    Everything the 4-hour trip offers, but with more line time, covering more ground, and giving you a better shot and quality fish! Let Suncoast Fishing Adventures provide you with an unforgettable experience that will certainly be the highlight of your trip!
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FAQs about Suncoast Fishing Adventures Inshore

Suncoast Fishing Adventures Inshore offers the following trips to customers:
  • US $700 per group, additional US $50 per person after 4 guests - 4 Hour Trip (AM) (4 hours)
  • US $700 per group, additional US $50 per person after 4 guests - 4 Hour Trip (PM) (4 hours)
  • US $900 per group, additional US $50 per person after 4 guests - 6 Hour Trip (6 hours)

When you book a trip with Suncoast Fishing Adventures Inshore, you can expect the following amenities onboard:
  • GPS
  • Fishfinder
  • Flybridge Tower
  • Live Bait Well
  • Wireless Trolling Motor
  • Ice Box

Trips booked with Suncoast Fishing Adventures Inshore include:
  • Rods, reels & tackle
  • Live Bait
  • Lures
  • Catch cleaning & filleting
  • Fishing License

Suncoast Fishing Adventures Inshore offers the following types of fishing:
  • Inshore Fishing
  • Nearshore Fishing
  • Flats Fishing

Suncoast Fishing Adventures Inshore offers the following fishing techniques:
  • Light Tackle
  • Bottom Fishing
  • Trolling
  • Jigging
  • Drift Fishing

Top targeted fish species with Suncoast Fishing Adventures Inshore include:
  • Black Drum
  • Grouper (Gag)
  • Jack Crevalle
  • King Mackerel (Kingfish)
  • Permit
  • Pompano
  • Redfish
  • Sheepshead
  • Snapper (Mangrove)
  • Snook
  • Spanish Mackerel
  • Spotted Seatrout

Meet the Captain

Sam Ramey
Sarasota, Florida, United States
ID & license verified
260 Customer reviews
Response time 2 hours
Member since August 2018
Captain Sam Ramey grew up on the water. He's been fishing since he was 8 and has spent a lot of his life living on boats. Capt. Sam has been fishing the Suncoast for over 10 years and knows these waters like the back of his hand. After graduating from Eckerd College with a degree in business management and ecology, Capt. Sam founded Suncoast Fishing Adventures to share his love of the ocean with as many people as possible. He prides himself on offering a superior level of service to his competition and will always go the extra mile to make your trip special.

About this listing

Targeted species

Black Drum Black Drum
Grouper (Gag) Gag Grouper
Jack Crevalle Jack Crevalle
King Mackerel (Kingfish) King Mackerel (Kingfish)

Boat specs

T Craft (Center console) originally built in 2016. Powered by a 300HP suzuki engine, with a maximum cruising speed of 40 knots.

Length
24 ft
Capacity
6 persons

Types of fishing

Inshore Fishing
Nearshore Fishing
Flats Fishing

Fishing techniques

Light Tackle
Bottom Fishing
Trolling
Jigging
Drift Fishing

Amenities

GPS
Fishfinder
Flybridge
Tower
Live Bait Well
Wireless Trolling Motor
Ice Box

Trip includes

Rods, reels & tackle
Live Bait
Lures
Catch cleaning & filleting
Fishing License

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 1 day prior to trip

You can cancel or modify your booking up to 1 day 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
You Keep Catch
Catch and Release Allowed

Payment

Book with 30% deposit, pay rest to captain

When the captain confirms your trip, FishingBooker charges your credit card a 30% 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
Checks

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Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.6 / 5
out of 5 stars from 7 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.4 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.4 / 5
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Appropriate for children
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Satisfied with the boat
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Jordan B.
Strasburg, IL
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Half day with Captain Keith

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip (AM) on July 14, 2023
My family and I booked a half day trip with Suncoast Fishing Adventures and it did not disappoint. Our captain, Keith, took...
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John S.
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Nice center console boat

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip (AM) on March 12, 2024
Captain Kevin was very calm and kind. We had a nice time with Sun Coast Charters!
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Ryan H.
Nolensville, TN
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A great trip on short notice

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip (AM) on July 26, 2023
Kevin was very helpful and knowledgeable. He got us to a spot where we began pulling in fish one after another. The boat was...
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Patrick D.
Columbus, OH
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Fishing with Sam

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip (AM) on June 19, 2023
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Gary T.
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VERIFIED   NEW  4 Hour Trip (AM) on March 20, 2024
If the weather forecast is cold weather- don’t waste your time!
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