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Top Fishing Charters in St. Petersburg

St. Petersburg: 449 fishing charters available

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20 ft
up to 5
One More Charters
5.0
/5
(289 reviews)
St. Petersburg
One More Charters is a St. Pete, Clearwater fishing charter service. On your guided fishing trip, you can expect to hunt Redfish cruising next to oyster beds, find Snook hiding in mangroves, and catch Seatrout gliding through patches of seagrass.

"I would book another trip with Captain Torrin tomorrow and would recommend anyone else do the same." —⁠ Jason,
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US $575
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Meet the Captain
24 ft
up to 4
Captain Andy's Salty Adventures
4.9
/5
(381 reviews)
St. Petersburg
Captain Andy's Salty Adventures will take you on an excursion through the pristine flats, rivers, and inshore waters of Tampa and St. Petersburg in Florida.

"Captain Andy was great. We booked a 2 hour trip with our family and he made it fun and easy the whole time." —⁠ Matt,
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US $400
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Meet the Captain
23 ft
up to 4
Capt. DL Spragg Charters
5.0
/5
(306 reviews)
St. Petersburg
Hello! My name is Captain Dylan, I am a Tampa Bay native, part-time fishing guide, and pilot-in-training! When I am not up in the air, I am out on the water doing what I love most - chasing fish! I've been fishing the bay, flats, and beaches of Tamp

"This was a great trip from start to finish.  Easy location to park and walk right onto the boat." —⁠ Adam,
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US $395
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18 ft
up to 2
Andy’s Fishing Charters
4.9
/5
(57 reviews)
St. Petersburg
Capt. Andy Austin is a Fly Fishing Specialist! Yet has 15 years of experience in Spinfishing with artifical and live bait if that is your preference.

"Went out for a fishing trip with my wife and cousin who lives in the area." —⁠ Nicholas,
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US $450
Angler's Choice
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Meet the Captain
21 ft
up to 6
Glo#1 Fishing Charters Captain Juan Herndon
4.9
/5
(220 reviews)
St. Petersburg
From the beaches to the flats, Glo#1 Fishing Charters will show you the best of Tampa Bay's inshore fishing. Home to a range of beautiful, delicious, and exciting fish, you can expect a fun-filled and productive day aboard with Captain Juan Herndon.

"We had a great time fishing with Captain Juan! He was very informative, knowledgeable, and made the whole experience enjoyable from start to finish." —⁠ Chauncey,
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US $350
Angler's Choice
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22 ft
up to 4
Beachside Charters
5.0
/5
(71 reviews)
St. Petersburg
St. Petersburg has a fish with your name on it, so let Beachside Charters help you catch it! Captain Dan will be your guide, so you'll benefit from years of local experience.

"Captain Dan was an outstanding guide who made our fishing charter an unforgettable experience." —⁠ Evan,
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US $450
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22 ft
up to 4
Daybreaker Inshore Charters
Just listed
St. Petersburg
Book your next trip with Daybreaker Inshore Charters and find out what keeps anglers coming back to St. Petersburg for more.
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US $500
Angler's Choice
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Meet the Captain
23 ft
up to 4
Precision Backcountry Charters
4.9
/5
(274 reviews)
St. Petersburg
Precision Backcountry Charters focuses on the experience of the real natural Florida and all its amazing species.

"Myself, my husband, and my adult son all took a charter for 2 hours with Mike." —⁠ Rosalyn,
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US $300
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Meet the Captain
26 ft
up to 6
My Girls Adventures
5.0
/5
(289 reviews)
St. Petersburg
My Girls Adventures runs angling trips out of St. Petersburg and offers to show you what the local fishery is all about. Capt.

"We had an absolutely incredible experience with this fishing charter from start to finish!" —⁠ Brian,
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US $600
Angler's Choice
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Meet the Captain
24 ft
up to 4
Masi Boys Fishing Charters
4.9
/5
(143 reviews)
St. Petersburg
Enjoy awesome inshore fishing with Masi Boys Fishing Charters. Captain Joe Masi is a third-generation fisherman with plenty of local fishing knowledge. He offers custom trips out of St.

"we had an amazing fishing trip today with Joe! From start to finish, it was a great expereince." —⁠ Chase,
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US $450

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Fishing in St. Petersburg

St. Petersburg, Florida, stands as a premier fishing destination along the Gulf Coast, offering diverse angling experiences across its rich inshore flats, vibrant nearshore waters, and deep-sea grounds. Known for its year-round action and abundant species, this Sunshine City hotspot delivers thrilling opportunities for every angler. Inshore enthusiasts target the famed West Coast Slam—Snook, Redfish, Speckled Trout, and Tarpon—alongside Jack Crevalle, Sheepshead, and Sharks in the sheltered bays and mangrove shorelines.

Venture nearshore to discover prolific Tampa Bay, where seasonal runs of King Mackerel, Cobia, and Spanish Mackerel ignite the action, while reefs and wrecks hold Grouper and Snapper year-round. Offshore charters push into the Gulf of Mexico for trophy catches like Sailfish, Mahi Mahi, Wahoo, and Tuna, leveraging the area’s underwater structures and baitfish-rich currents. Prime launch points such as Fort De Soto Park, Weedon Island Preserve, and John’s Pass provide access to these fertile fishing grounds.

St. Petersburg fishing charters cater to all skill levels, from family-friendly half-day inshore trips to full-day offshore expeditions targeting pelagic giants. With its ideal climate, scenic waterways, and consistent catches, this coastal gem promises unforgettable angling adventures backed by expert local guides.

St. Petersburg

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St. Petersburg Fishing Seasons

January

Winter in St. Pete won't stop you from enjoying the sea breeze. With mild temperatures and fish that are always hungry, success on the water is only a cast away. Trout in Tampa Bay or reef fish offshore, the choice is yours.

February

Landing a Gator Trout is not uncommon this time of year – catch them over the grass flats for a tasty meal. Fish the canals along St. Pete Beach for a range of species, which prefer the relatively warmer waters.
 

March

If you're looking for variety, then from mid-March onwards is the time to hit Tampa Bay! Big Redfish join Trout in the flats, and the bite is excellent. Snook start to emerge and the beaches come alive with migrating fish.

April

As the temperatures rise, the fishing is getting red hot as well. The first Tarpon of the season are showing up at St. Pete Beach, while the Redfish and Snook bite is getting better every day.

May

Snook season closes through to September. Although you can't keep the fish, you can catch and release them in abundance as they spawn along the beaches. Find them from south of St. Pete Beach to the north past Clearwater Beach.

June

By now, Tarpon season is in full swing. Snook continue to spawn along the beaches and catch-and-release is allowed. Head to the flats to catch Blacktip Sharks in just 3 feet of water. The federal Red Snapper season opens for charter boats.

July

Tarpon fishing remains fantastic and is the main attraction at this time of year. You can also head offshore for your fill of pelagic giants like Mahi Mahi, King Mackerel, Tuna, and even Billfish.

August

The weather remains very hot and humid. This makes deep water fishing nothing short of fantastic, with various Grouper and Snapper species on the menu. Inshore, fight a Tarpon or Shark in shallow water.

September

As the tourist season winds down, the fishing season is just getting better and better. Big King Mackerel arrive close to the beaches during their fall migration. People from far and wide come to catch a 'smoker.'

October

Tarpon season winds down, although you can still catch them over rocky bottoms. They love the Stone Crab season because they can eat like kings that they are. Just watch out for the crab lines once you're hooked!

November

Celebrate the amazing Kingfish migration by taking part in the Old Salt King of the Beach Tournament. Otherwise, catch Gag Grouper in as little as 12 feet of water and enjoy the return of hot Trout fishing in Tampa Bay.

December

Celebrate the holidays by seeking out Spotted Seatrout in the Tampa Bay flats . As the water cools, look for Redfish, Sheepshead, Snook, and Grouper around the docks and channels near St. Pete Beach.

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