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.
Anglers Choice
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Reviews
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My Charter Listing

Deep Color Fishing

State licensed
Excellent
4.9 / 5
(488 reviews)
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Bay Pines
 2 bookings in the past week.
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Trips from US $325

Fishing Reports

One angler - many species!
One angler - many species!
Feb 27, 2025 Bay Pines
Had a great teip with a solo client who prefered catch and release, here are a few of the species we pulled up - sheepshead, redfish and tripletail!
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Cold Water Killers!
Cold Water Killers!
Feb 4, 2025 Bay Pines
Took a short trip out to the reef and although the water was cold, the bite was hot! Fishing is great over here, even in the winter - hit us up!
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Banging the Drums!
Banging the Drums!
Jan 21, 2025 Bay Pines
The tropical storm Debby had the waters rough, stirred up and cloudy and the bite was tougher but we found some Snapper, Gag Grouper and a full school of Black Drum in seasion under the big bridge. The aeas are calmer now so back out to the reefs!
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Hot temps and equally hot action!
Hot temps and equally hot action!
Jul 31, 2024 Bay Pines
Water temps are nearly 90ยฐ but the fish still gotta eat! Had a great day foth a father and his 2 biys with nonstop action on everything from Hogfish to Grouper to Key West Grunts and even some Shark. Check you the pics of the restaurant that cooked their catch! Give us a call to do the same ?
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The Kings of the beach are BACK
The Kings of the beach are BACK
Apr 2, 2024 Bay Pines
It has been very windy this spring but it hasnt stopped the Kingfish from making their Bi-Annual visit to out local beaches. We have been having some "big luck" using som "big baits". What an amazing fish out Creator made!
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Seas were calm and the bite was FIRE!
Seas were calm and the bite was FIRE!
Feb 16, 2024 Bay Pines
Had a perfect day on the water as the Sheepshead were on the prowl (and a few snapper)
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Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.9 / 5
out of 5 stars from 488 reviews
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Boat
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.9 / 5
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Good experience
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Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
99%
Appropriate for children
96%
Satisfied with the boat
99%
Caught fish
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Doug M.
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Capt. Hank = G.O.A.T.

VERIFIED   3 Hour Trip on February 22, 2025
We caught so many different fish, in so many different places I simply could not believe it. If you want the best Captain around...
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Brandon Friends Brandon Friends
Excellent
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August fishing trip

VERIFIED   NEW  Half Day Trip on August 6, 2025
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Jill T.
Excellent
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Great

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip on June 25, 2025
My teenage kids and I had to come on vacation without my husband. This fishing trip was great. Caught lots of fish, saw dolphins...
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Ian C.
Excellent
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Great times

VERIFIED   3 Hour Trip on May 21, 2025
We had so much fun and caught a bunch of fish that will be at leat 2 dinners for my family of 4.ย  Reason I say that we just...
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Megan S.
Excellent
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10/10 Recommend

VERIFIED   3 Hour Trip on February 26, 2025
We had the best time on the water with Hank! He kept us moving to make sure we kept catching fish. It was the best way to spend...
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