If you're ready to get hooked on fishing in St. Petersburg, we've got you covered with Flyin' Salty.

Little Tunny (False Albacore), Lane Snapper, Red Snapper, Vermilion Snapper, Gray Triggerfish, Amberjack, Gag Grouper, Red Grouper, Black Grouper, Mangrove Snapper, Hogfish, Dolphin (Mahi Mahi), and more inhabit these waters, depending on the time of year.

You can expect to do some spinning, trolling, jigging, bottom fishing, or maybe something more specialized in this area.

Flyin' Salty is a kid-friendly charter service, so the whole family can come and unplug for the day! Be sure to ask if child-sized life vests are available, otherwise you should bring your own. Snacks are permitted onboard — bring your favorites to ward off any mid-trip fatigue!

Capt. Ryan welcomes you aboard a 28' Center console with room for 6 passengers. It comes with all the essentials no fishing machine can run without. There's a toilet on board for your convenience.

Your captain will provide rods and reels, along with lures. Live bait is available, but you should ask the captain whether you'll be catching it yourself.

Trips are run with the help of a First Mate. It's customary to tip the Mate 10–20% to show your appreciation.

The charter boat covers your fishing license, just show up ready for a good time! Be mindful that some species may have special rules or limited seasons. Simply ask and your captain can tell you more.

You can't go wrong when you bring sunglasses, sunscreen (non-spray), and bottled water. Drinks are included, free of charge. Alcohol is allowed in moderation, but you should avoid hard liquor as well as glass bottles. There will be some light snacks for you on board.

You could keep reading this, but wouldn't you rather be fishing with Flyin' Salty?