5 Star Fishing
+11Make an adventure out of your next trip in Steinhatchee and go fishing with 5 Star Fishing. Your guide for the day is Captain Drew, which means you’ll tap into years of knowledge and experience.
Speckled Trout, Redfish, Cobia, Flounder, Jack Crevalle, Sheepshead, Blacktip Shark, Tripletail, and more are in the cards if you cast your line at the right time of year. On the day of your trip you’re likely to drift using light or heavy tackle.
If you’re traveling with the family, you will be glad to know that kids are welcome aboard! Be sure to ask if child-sized life vests are available, otherwise you should bring your own. Snacks are never a bad idea to stay fueled throughout your trip!
You’ll be welcome aboard a 24’ Carolina Skiff that can carry up to 6 passengers. It comes with everything you need for a productive day on the water. Capt. Drew will supply rods and reels for you, as well as lures. Live bait is available, but be sure to ask about it so you know if you’ll be catching it yourself.
There’s no need to buy a fishing license, so you can drive right over and come aboard without any hassle! Some fish have special regulations, including when you can keep them. Simply ask and your captain can tell you more.
It’s recommended to bring sunglasses, a hat, and sunblock (non-spray). Drinks will be available for you. Alcohol is allowed in moderation, just avoid hard liquor as well as glass bottles. There will be some light snacks for you on board.
Give yourself something to look forward to and book a trip with 5 Star Fishing!
Captain
Capt. Drew Hinson
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FAQs about 5 Star Fishing
What are the trip rates for 5 Star Fishing?
5 Star Fishing offers the following trips to customers:
- US $400 per group, additional US $100 per person after 2 guests - Half day fishing trip (4 hours)
- US $500 per group - 2025 Scalloping trip (4 hours)
Which amenities are available onboard with 5 Star Fishing?
When you book a trip with 5 Star Fishing, you can expect the following amenities onboard:
- GPS
- Fishfinder
- Snorkeling Equipment
- Live Bait Well
- Multimedia System
- Wireless Trolling Motor
What's included in the trip price with 5 Star Fishing?
Trips booked with 5 Star Fishing include:
- Rods, reels & tackle
- Live Bait (Bait is included )
- Lures
- Catch cleaning & filleting (Free fish cleaning. )
- Snacks (Feel free to bring your own snacks)
- Drinks (Water is provided. You can bring the drink of your choice. )
- Fishing License (No fishing license required )
What types of fishing does 5 Star Fishing offer?
5 Star Fishing offers the following types of fishing:
- Inshore Fishing
- Nearshore Fishing
- Flats Fishing
What fishing techniques does 5 Star Fishing offer?
5 Star Fishing offers the following fishing techniques:
- Light Tackle
- Heavy Tackle
- Drift Fishing
Which fish species can I catch with 5 Star Fishing?
Top targeted fish species with 5 Star Fishing include:
- Cobia
- Flounder
- Jack Crevalle
- Redfish
- Shark (Blacktip)
- Sheepshead
- Speckled Trout
- Tripletail
Meet your captain
Steinhatchee, Florida, United States
I am a retired police officer. I retried in 2022 after 20yrs of service. I have been fishing and scalloping in Steinhatchee, FL for over 10yrs.
Izz M.
First mate
Fish you can target
Your boat
Where you can fish
Inshore Fishing
Nearshore Fishing
Flats Fishing
How you can fish
Light Tackle
Heavy Tackle
Drift Fishing
What's on board
GPS
Fishfinder
Snorkeling Equipment
Live Bait Well
Multimedia System
Wireless Trolling Motor
Included in the price
Rods, reels & tackle
Live Bait
Bait is included
Lures
Catch cleaning & filleting
Free fish cleaning.
Snacks
Feel free to bring your own snacks
Drinks
Water is provided. You can bring the drink of your choice.
Fishing License
No fishing license required
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
Children are required to wear a life jacket while the boat is in motion.
You Keep Catch
How to pay
Book with 25% deposit, pay rest to captain
When the captain confirms your trip, FishingBooker charges your credit card a 25% 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:
PayPal
What’s biting in Steinhatchee right now
Cobia
Flounder
Jack Crevalle
Redfish
Sheepshead
Tripletail