Captain
Colby Smith

Member since June 2024 Holmes Beach, United States
Background
I’m a Florida native, born and raised in Manatee County. I’ve fished the Tampa Bay Area and surrounding waters my entire life. This has given me extensive knowledge and top-notch skills to put you on the fish. My passion is fishing and I love to share that excitement with every client to ensure the trip of a lifetime. Our fishing charters are for everyone! Whether you are a beginner or an avid angler, we guarantee a good time and great fishing.
Techniques
Light tackle with small hooks 20lb test is the go to for our waters

Hey, I'm Captain Colby Smith

Holmes Beach, United States
Background
I’m a Florida native, born and raised in Manatee County. I’ve fished the Tampa Bay Area and surrounding waters my entire life. This has given me extensive knowledge and top-notch skills to put you on the fish. My passion is fishing and I love to share that excitement with every client to ensure the trip of a lifetime. Our fishing charters are for everyone! Whether you are a beginner or an avid angler, we guarantee a good time and great fishing.
Techniques
Light tackle with small hooks 20lb test is the go to for our waters
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My Charter Listing

AMI Book'em And Hook'em Fishing

Excellent
5.0 / 5
(35 reviews)
Holmes Beach
 Last booking: 11 hours ago
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Trips from US $350

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Excellent
5.0 / 5
out of 5 stars from 35 reviews
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Boat
Excellent
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Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (41)
Hot outside. But caught fish.
Hot outside. But caught fish.
Great first trip!
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6 hour near shore trip

6 Hour Trip โ€“ Inshore/Nearshore on November 24, 2024
We caught grouper snapper and porgyโ€™s,on the way in Captain Colby spotted a triple tail and I caught my first triple tail...
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Fishing with Colby

January 17, 2025
Highly highly recommend capt Colby. Been out with him before and he always has put me on fish and had a blast. Highly recommend!!!
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
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Excellent
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Excellent
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4 hour charter with captain Colby

4 Hour Trip โ€“ Inshore (AM) on November 14, 2024
We caught snook,redfish,trout and couple of jacks.Was a great experience will be back next year.
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Excellent
4.7 / 5
Experience:
Very good
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Excellent
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Crew
Excellent
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April fishing trip

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip โ€“ Inshore (AM) on April 16, 2025
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Great Fishing!

4 Hour Trip โ€“ Inshore (PM) on October 26, 2024
We caught lots of fish and had a blast.
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