TAMPA BAY GUIDE SERVICES 

 2401 19th Avenue Northwest, Ruskin, FL 33570, United States

TAMPA BAY GUIDE SERVICES 

Ruskin, FL, United States
17 ft
2

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Tampa Bay Guide Services delivers exceptional fishing charters in the scenic waters of Tampa Bay, Florida. With high-quality rods, reels, lures, and flies provided, along with fresh Boar's Head deli subs, bottled water, and all necessary fishing licenses, we ensure every detail is covered for a seamless experience. Our guide is not only highly knowledgeable about the local fishery but also patient, personable, and committed to making your trip enjoyable. With top-notch communication skills, we cater to anglers of all skill levels, ensuring a fun, stress-free, and unforgettable day on the water targeting species like redfish, snook, trout, and tarpon.

Tampa Bay Guide Services delivers exceptional fishing charters in the scenic waters of Tampa Bay, Florida. With high-quality rods, reels, lures, and flies provided, along with fresh Boar's Head deli subs, bottled water, and all necessary fishing licenses, we ensure every detail is covered for a seamless experience. Our guide is not only highly knowledgeable about the local fishery but also patient, personable, and committed to making your trip enjoyable. With top-notch communication skills, we cater to anglers of all skill levels, ensuring a fun, stress-free, and unforgettable day on the water targeting species like redfish, snook, trout, and tarpon.

Jake Andrews
Captain
Jake Andrews

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Trip availability and prices

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4 Hour Trip
FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
4 hour trip starts at 8:00 AM
Cobia
Jack Crevalle
Snook
Tarpon
+2
US $500
Entire boat: 2 people
6 Hour Trip
FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
6 hour trip starts at 8:00 AM
Cobia
Jack Crevalle
Snook
Tarpon
+2
US $650
Entire boat: 2 people
8 Hour Trip
FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
8 hour trip starts at 8:00 AM
Cobia
Jack Crevalle
Snook
Tarpon
+2
US $800
Entire boat: 2 people
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FAQs about TAMPA BAY GUIDE SERVICES

TAMPA BAY GUIDE SERVICES offers the following trips to customers:
  • US $500 per group - 4 Hour Trip (4 hours)
  • US $650 per group - 6 Hour Trip (6 hours)
  • US $800 per group - 8 Hour Trip (8 hours)
When you book a trip with TAMPA BAY GUIDE SERVICES, you can expect the following amenities onboard:
  • GPS
  • Fishfinder
  • Wireless trolling motor
  • Ice box
Trips booked with TAMPA BAY GUIDE SERVICES include:
  • Rods, reels & tackle
  • Lures
  • Drinks (We provide water however if the client wants to bring other drinks on board they are welcome to )
  • Fishing license (Your fishing license is on us and it covers all guests)
  • Lunch (For lunch, We provide every angler with Boar's Head sandwiches fresh from the deli)
  • Fly fishing equipment
TAMPA BAY GUIDE SERVICES offers the following types of fishing:
  • River fishing (We offer trips from the Mayaka River in Port Charlotte up to the Anclote River in Tarpon Springs )
  • Inshore fishing
  • Flats fishing
  • Backcountry fishing
TAMPA BAY GUIDE SERVICES offers the following fishing techniques:
  • Light tackle
  • Spinning
  • Fly fishing
Top targeted fish species with TAMPA BAY GUIDE SERVICES include:
  • Cobia
  • Jack Crevalle
  • Redfish
  • Snook
  • Speckled Trout
  • Tarpon

Your captain

Jake Andrews
Jake Andrews
Jake Andrews

Ruskin, Florida, United States

Typical response within 16 hours
Member since July 2024

Fishing has been a lifelong passion for me, sparked by childhood days spent exploring the waters of Tampa Bay and learning the surrounding nature. Over the years, it evolved from a hobby into a way of life, driven by the thrill of the hunt, the peace of the water, and the challenge of understanding the fish and their environment. I started Tampa Bay Guide Services to share this love with others, helping anglers of all skill levels experience the joy and connection that fishing brings. What drives me most is the opportunity to create lasting memories for my clients while promoting conservation, ensuring that the waters we cherish remain vibrant for future generations.

Typical response within 16 hours
Member since July 2024

Fishing has been a lifelong passion for me, sparked by childhood days spent exploring the waters of Tampa Bay and learning the surrounding nature. Over the years, it evolved from a hobby into a way of life, driven by the thrill of the hunt, the peace of the water, and the challenge of understanding the fish and their environment. I started Tampa Bay Guide Services to share this love with others, helping anglers of all skill levels experience the joy and connection that fishing brings. What drives me most is the opportunity to create lasting memories for my clients while promoting conservation, ensuring that the waters we cherish remain vibrant for future generations.

The fish you can target

Cobia
Cobia
Jack Crevalle
Jack Crevalle
Redfish
Redfish
Snook
Snook
Speckled Trout
Speckled Trout
Tarpon
Tarpon
Cobia
Cobia
Jack Crevalle
Jack Crevalle
Redfish
Redfish
Snook
Snook
Speckled Trout
Speckled Trout

What is the boat like?

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Boat category
Skiffs and flats boats
Capacity
2 persons
Boat length
17 ft
Year built
2018
Boat manufacturer
Mitzi
Boat type
Skiff
Engine model
Tohatsu
Powered by
1 x 50HP
Max cruising speed
37 knots

What kind of fishing will you do?

River Fishing
We offer trips from the Mayaka River in Port Charlotte up to the Anclote River in Tarpon Springs
Inshore Fishing
Flats Fishing
Backcountry Fishing

Which fishing techniques you can try

Light Tackle
Spinning
Fly Fishing

Which amenities are available onboard

GPS
Fishfinder
Wireless trolling motor
Ice box
What's included in the trip price
Rods, reels & tackle
Lures
Drinks
We provide water however if the client wants to bring other drinks on board they are welcome to
Fishing license
Your fishing license is on us and it covers all guests
Lunch
For lunch, We provide every angler with Boar's Head sandwiches fresh from the deli
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.

More details

What the listing policies are

Pickup not included

Transfer to/from departure site is not included in trip rates.

Child friendly
We don't have any age restrictions on our boats. If they are strong enough to cast a rod, they are welcome aboard
Catch and release mandatory
Strictly catch and relase

How you can pay

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

 PayPal

When paying the remaining balance with a credit card, an additional 2.5% charge will apply.

What’s biting in Ruskin right now

CobiaCobia
Jack CrevalleJack Crevalle
RedfishRedfish
SnookSnook
Speckled TroutSpeckled Trout
TarponTarpon

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