Tampa Gag Grouper Fishing Charters

Baytime Charters invites you on an exclusive adventure through the Tampa Bay with USCG certified Captain Samuel Newman. He specializes in nearshore and inshore trips, running anywhere from 4 to 12 hours long, and is an expert in catching trophy Redfish, S

Give yourself a couple more hours to head a little bit further out into the inshore waters of Tampa Bay. This 6 — hour fishing adventure allows time for multiple inshore species to be targeted such as Snook, Redfish, Trout, Snapper, and Shark. Suitable for all levels of experience, you won't be disappointed on this one!

Depending on the season, the captain and crew will give you a chance to chase American Red Snapper, Blackfin Tuna, Dolphin (Mahi), Red, Gag, and Scamp Grouper, Cobia, King Mackerel, Mangrove and Yellowtail Snapper, and Hogfish, along with the wide variety of other reef species. Let the crew know your expectations and we will plan a trip for you.

Six hours allow you to go for multiple species and really target the inshore gamefish such as Snook, Redfish, Trout, Tarpon, Sheepshead, and Jack.

Near shore trip up to 9 miles into the Gulf of Mexico. Multi-species including cobia,barracuda

You will be fishing inshore Tampa Bay for multiple species with live and cut bait. All of your gear, bait, and licenses are provided. There are also water and some light snacks on board.

This is a full day of fishing - requiring alot more fuel use to travel up to 30 miles offshore. With an enclosed toilet on board - makes this a great day for the entire family. Bring snacks - ice and water always provided. Large grouper, snapper, hogfish, amberjack and some really challenging ledge and wreck species are waiting for you to make some awesome memories. This is an 8 hour trip.

If your looking to spend the day on the waters of Tampa bay then the sportsman package is for you!!!! We will spend the day on grass flats, docks, mangroves and rock piles targeting Redfish, Snook, Trout, Mangrove Snapper, Spanish Mackeral, Triple Tail, Gag Grouper and more depending on the time of year!!! Capt. Zach will have all the gear and water just bring extra drinks if you want and dont forget the sunscreen!

During fall and winter, hog fishing within 9 miles of St. Pete Beach is outstanding. As cooler water temperatures set in, hogfish move into shallower waters to feed, providing anglers with increased opportunities and reduced travel time. Light winds during this season make for smooth outings, allowing for quick runs to the prime fishing spots. This is the perfect time to fill your cooler for a delicious fish fry, making the most of a great day on the water while enjoying the beautiful Gulf scenery.

Simmons Park has a $2 fee to enter (cash). Everything is included, rods, reels, bait, tackle, fishing licenses, ice, and water. All you have to bring is any snacks and any adult tasty beverages you may want. Sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat are recommended to protect from the elements. There is a 75-quart cooler on board but room to bring a small cooler for extra drinks (zip-bag coolers recommended for easier storage). Trip start times may vary to capture the best time (Talk to Captain before the trip).