Ratha B Fishin 

Looking to catch some fish in Manatee County? Make it happen, with Ratha B Fishin! Captain Jeffrey will be your guide, offering years of knowledge and experience. Start times for trips can be adjusted; just reach out to your captain if you had another time in mind other than what is listed.

Species like Barracuda, Cobia, Gag Grouper, King Mackerel (Kingfish), Permit, Redfish, Sheepshead, Blacktip Shark, Mangrove Snapper, Snook, and more inhabit these waters, depending on the time of year. On these trips, you can expect to fish live baits and Artificial lures using light or heavy tackle.

Planning a family adventure? Kids are absolutely welcome! Be sure to ask if child-sized life vests are available, otherwise, you should bring your own.

Your trip begins aboard a 21’ Key West bay boat with space for 5 passengers. It comes with all the essentials no fishing machine can run without. You’ll find rods, reels, and tackle waiting for you.

Your fishing license for the day is covered by the charter boat, so all you have to do is look forward to your trip! Keep in mind that some fish may have harvest limits or closed seasons. If you don’t know what to expect, ask the captain.

You can’t go wrong when you bring sunscreen (non-spray), sunglasses, and preferably non slip shoes. There will be some drinks on offer, but let the captain know if you wish to bring your own. Alcohol is allowed in moderation, so long as you avoid hard liquor as well as glass bottles. There will be some light snacks provided on board.

Ratha B Fishin will make it easy for you to go fishing on Anna Maria Island and surrounding areas. So, how about booking that trip?