Capt Dave Spargurs Charters 

4.9/5 (38 reviews)
 
State licensed
 Maryland Avenue 260, Englewood, FL 34224, United States

Capt Dave Spargurs Charters is a fishing guide service, located in Englewood, Florida. Join the Captain on a day out on the pristine waters of the Englewood and Gasparilla area. Enjoy a day in the sun as you go after the catch of your dreams!

You will be fishing aboard an Aquasport Flatback 222 boat, powered by a 175 HP Mercury engine. The vessels is equipped with navigational electronics, including a fish finder and a GPS, as well as with a Yeti 125 cooler and an anchoring system. Moreover, there is also a live bait tank on board. The boat can cater to up to four anglers.

Captain Dave offers a variety of fishing trips to choose from. For those anglers who are passionate about Tarpon, there is a special four-hour package. The Tarpon season starts in May and ends in August. Depending on your needs and personal preferences, you can choose the duration of your trip. Four, six, and eight-hour packages are available.

On these trips, you will be heading inshore or to the Stump Passback bay waters. Among your targeted species will be Snook, Tarpon, Jack Crevalle, Goliath Grouper, Bluefish, Redfish, Flounder, and Trout. Captain Dave will see to your every need and will ensure your fishing adventure is an enjoyable and eventful one.

Your trip will include all the necessary fishing equipment, including rods, reels, tackle, lures, and live bait. Moreover, the Captain will provide his guests with Snook permit and fishing licenses. Your catch will be cleaned and filleted for you to take home at the end of your trip. Dave will offer bottled water, so you may need to bring your own food and snacks.

With Capt Dave Spargurs Charters each fishing trip is not only unique but is also a very enjoyable one. If you are ready to catch some fish, welcome aboard!

Dave Spargur

Captain

Dave Spargur

11 years of experience
 ID & credentials verified
 responds within an hour

Most popular features:

 Fishing License
 Live Bait
 You Keep Catch
 Catch cleaning & filleting
 Drinks
 Child Friendly
 Ice Box
 Rods, reels & tackle

Trip availability and prices

Trip Date:
Days:
Group Size:
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Half Day Trip – Inshore (MAX 4)
FREE Cancellation 7 days notice
4 Hour Trip, starts at 9:00 AM
Price for up to 4 people
US $600 
4 Hour Trip – Nearshore
FREE Cancellation 7 days notice
4 Hour Trip, starts at 9:00 AM
Price for up to 4 people
US $650 
Full Day Trip – Inshore (3 Max)
FREE Cancellation 7 days notice
7 Hour Trip, starts at 9:00 AM
Price for up to 4 people
US $900 
6 Hour Trip – Tarpon (3 PAX)
FREE Cancellation 7 days notice
6 Hour Trip, starts at 7:00 AM
Seasonal trip May 1 - Jul 31
Price for up to 4 people
US $1,000 
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FAQs about Capt Dave Spargurs Charters

What are the trip rates for Capt Dave Spargurs Charters?

Capt Dave Spargurs Charters offers the following trips to customers:

  • US $600 per group - Half Day Trip – Inshore (MAX 4) (4 hours)
  • US $650 per group - 4 Hour Trip – Nearshore (4 hours)
  • US $900 per group - Full Day Trip – Inshore (3 Max) (7 hours)
  • US $1,000 per group - 6 Hour Trip – Tarpon (3 PAX) (6 hours)
Which amenities are available onboard with Capt Dave Spargurs Charters?

When you book a trip with Capt Dave Spargurs Charters, you can expect the following amenities onboard:

  • GPS Hummingbird helix 7 gps/di/si
  • Fishfinder Down imaging and side scan sonar
  • Live Bait Well
  • Wireless Trolling Motor Minn Kota.
  • Ice Box Yeti cooler and built in ice box.
What's included in the trip price with Capt Dave Spargurs Charters?

Trips booked with Capt Dave Spargurs Charters include:

  • Rods, reels & tackle
  • Live Bait
  • Lures
  • Catch cleaning & filleting
  • Drinks (Bottles water)
  • Fishing License (Snook permit included)
What types of fishing does Capt Dave Spargurs Charters offer?

Capt Dave Spargurs Charters offers the following types of fishing:

  • Inshore Fishing
  • Nearshore Fishing
  • Flats Fishing
  • Backcountry Fishing
What fishing techniques does Capt Dave Spargurs Charters offer?

Capt Dave Spargurs Charters offers the following fishing techniques:

  • Light Tackle
  • Heavy Tackle (For Tarpon Penn reels/Star rods)
  • Bottom Fishing
  • Spinning
  • Drift Fishing
Which fish species can I catch with Capt Dave Spargurs Charters?

Top targeted fish species with Capt Dave Spargurs Charters include:

  • Grouper (Gag)
  • Grouper (Red)
  • Jack Crevalle
  • Redfish
  • Snapper (Mangrove)
  • Snook
  • Spotted Seatrout
  • Tarpon

Your captain

Dave Spargur

Englewood, Florida, United States

ID & license verified
38 Customer reviews
Response time within an hour
Member since January 2017

I was born in Englewood in 1968 and have lived here my entire life. I grew up fishing are local bay, bridges, and creeks. I am a retired Englewood firefighter/EMT serving 21 years. I am a full time, licensed and insured U.S.C.G charter Captain. I have a vast knowledge of our local waters, fish, marine life and the history of our quaint little town. I take great pride in making sure every one of my charters is a memorable experience and meets my clients' needs and expectations. I can customize your charter to fit your skill level, from beginner to seasoned angler. I am looking forward to great memories and new friendships!

The fish you can target

Gag Grouper
Gag Grouper
Red Grouper
Red Grouper
Jack Crevalle
Jack Crevalle
Redfish
Redfish
Mangrove Snapper
Mangrove Snapper
Snook
Snook
Spotted Seatrout
Spotted Seatrout
Tarpon
Tarpon

What is the boat like?

Boat Image
Boat category
Center console boats
Capacity
4 persons
Boat length
22 ft
Year built
1968
Restored in
2017
Boat manufacturer
Aquasport Flatback 222
Boat type
Center console

Engine model
2019 Suzuki 4 stroke
Powered by
1 x 175HP

What kind of fishing will you do?

Inshore Fishing

Nearshore Fishing

Flats Fishing

Backcountry Fishing

Which fishing techniques you can try

Light Tackle

Heavy Tackle

For Tarpon Penn reels/Star rods

Bottom Fishing

Spinning

Drift Fishing

Which amenities are available onboard

GPS

Hummingbird helix 7 gps/di/si

Fishfinder

Down imaging and side scan sonar

Live Bait Well

Wireless Trolling Motor

Minn Kota.

Ice Box

Yeti cooler and built in ice box.

What’s included in the trip price

Rods, reels & tackle

Live Bait

Lures

Catch cleaning & filleting

Drinks

Bottles water

Fishing License

Snook permit included

How cancellations work

Free cancellation up to 7 days prior to trip

You can cancel or modify your booking up to 7 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.

What the listing policies are

Pickup agreed upon reservation

Transfer to/from departure site may be available and included in price depending on your location and distance from the dock.

Child Friendly

You Keep Catch

Catch and Release Allowed

How you can pay

Book with 15% deposit, pay rest to captain

When the captain confirms your trip, FishingBooker charges your credit card a 15% 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

When paying the remaining balance with a credit card, an additional 2% charge will apply.

What’s biting in Englewood right now

Grouper (Gag)Grouper (Gag)
Grouper (Red)Grouper (Red)
Jack CrevalleJack Crevalle
RedfishRedfish
Snapper (Mangrove)Snapper (Mangrove)
Spotted SeatroutSpotted Seatrout
TarponTarpon

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