Captain
Hank Valencia

Member since May 2016 Bay Pines, United States
Background
The crew at Deep Color Fishing have been fishing the productive waters off Florida's West Coast for many years and they have extensive experience of the best bait and tackle to use for the season and species targeted. They recently decided to turn their passion into a profession by offering fun, family friendly reef and wreck fishing charters.

Hey, I'm Captain Hank Valencia

Bay Pines, United States
Background
The crew at Deep Color Fishing have been fishing the productive waters off Florida's West Coast for many years and they have extensive experience of the best bait and tackle to use for the season and species targeted. They recently decided to turn their passion into a profession by offering fun, family friendly reef and wreck fishing charters.
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My Charter Listing

Excellent
4.9 / 5
(505 reviews)
Angler's choice
Bay Pines
 2 bookings in the past week.
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Trips from US $325

Fishing Reports

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.9 / 5
out of 5 stars from 505 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (536)
45 pound amber jack!
45 pound amber jack!
fantastic time out fishing with Hank
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
96%
Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
99%
Appropriate for children
96%
Satisfied with the boat
99%
Caught fish
91%
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Steve G.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Fantastic time out fishing with Hank

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip on November 5, 2025
I went on my first private charter in St Pete with Hank and what a great experience i had. To start the boat was spotless,...
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Nathan R.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Very pleased

VERIFIED   3/4 Day Trip on August 4, 2025
Been fishing long enough in Florida to know itโ€™s all about weather, temperatures, and time of year. So first week of August...
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Alicia H.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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At Last Cast

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip on June 26, 2025
10/10 highly recommend!ย  We had fish on as soon as we stopped the boat and moved spots if the catch slowed down. We were pulling...
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Carolyn T.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Went the extra mile to make sure we had a great trip!

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip on August 15, 2025
Deep Color Fishing combines professionalism, flexibility, and genuine hospitality. I wouldnโ€™t hesitate to recommend this...
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Matthew N.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Fun morning on the gulf

VERIFIED   NEW  Half Day Trip on November 26, 2025
Captain Hank was great, quickly got us on top of fish and pulling them in. He adjusted quickly for my sea sick daughter, finding...
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