Placida Red Grouper Fishing Charters

Are you looking for some fast paced action without spending all day on the water? This rod bending trip focuses on smaller fun sized fish on light tackle. These may include lane snapper, porgies, key west grunts and undersized grouper. We usually catch enough keepers on this trip to make some great fish tacos! We can share the recipe! These trips area great introduction to our offshore fishery, and great for young kids and families looking to bend a rod! We can fish up to 15 miles out on this trip.

If you’re looking for a place that can offer you a wide range of bountiful offshore or nearshore waters to fish, you’re looking for Boca grande, Florida. Barnhill Charters makes the fishing situation even better, as they’ll take anglers

Spend the whole day on the water, fishing the local sandbars, grass flats, and shallow bays for a huge range of inshore species. The variety of fish which inhabit these waters is simply staggering: Speckled Trout, Redfish, Tarpon, Black Drum, Mangrove Snapper, Sheepshead, Snook – the list just keeps on going!

Ride 40+ miles out in search of Red Snapper and spend 10 hours filling the cooler. Trips are seasonal and are only available while Red Snapper is in season. On this trip we will be also targeting a variety of other snappers as well.

If you’re looking for some summer time action way out west this is for you. Florida’s red snapper season only consists of two months out if the year, June and July. These two months we specifically target them along with red grouper, scamp grouper, mangrove snapper and blackfin tunas. These trips range from 45-60 miles offshore and are made to fill the freezer with fresh fish!

Red snapper open June 1st That's what we will be targeting as well as red grouper

5 to 10 Miles off the Venice inlet out in the Gulf of America. Snappers, Spanish Mackerel, King Mackerel, Sheepshead.

Inshore, nearshore, offshore. We try to prioritize offshore fishing for trips 6 hours or more. (if weather permits)

shared offshore, 20-50 miles out 7 hour The trip is weather-dependent; if the waves are too much, we typically can still fish just closer to shore and/or the bridges and bays. Winds need to be under 10 knots. Targeted Fish Red Grouper, Red Snapper

Catch Grouper, Snapper, Tripletail, and troll for Mackerel ...our many natural ledges and an amazing artificial reef system provide natural habitats for a wide variety of fish species. We provide a full array of fishing gear and tackle chosen specifically to achieve the best results for the species of fish we are going after.