Captain
Andy Kouris

Member since May 2019 St. Petersburg, United States
Background
Captain Andy Kouris has been fishing the Tampa Bay area for over 23 years and has been a licensed captain since 2018. Before moving to Florida, he used to fish off the coast of Massachusetts, specifically Castle Island and South Boston, where he became an expert in targeting a wide range of species. Capt. Andy has participated in a number of local Snook, Trout, and Redfish tournaments. He consistently places in the top 10 and one time he even took home the 1st place prize! Capt. Andy loves kids and enjoys teaching them the basics of fishing. He’s a real people person who loves talking to customers and hearing their cool fishing stories.
Techniques
Capt. Andy specializes in trolling, bottom fishing, drifting, spinning, and jigging. He prefers using live bait when targeting Redfish, Snook, Trout, Snapper, and Grouper. He also enjoys using artificial bait, such as hard plastic topwater lures. He’ll also use soft plastic lures to chase down bigger fish.

Hey, I'm Captain Andy Kouris

St. Petersburg, United States
Background
Captain Andy Kouris has been fishing the Tampa Bay area for over 23 years and has been a licensed captain since 2018. Before moving to Florida, he used to fish off the coast of Massachusetts, specifically Castle Island and South Boston, where he became an expert in targeting a wide range of species. Capt. Andy has participated in a number of local Snook, Trout, and Redfish tournaments. He consistently places in the top 10 and one time he even took home the 1st place prize! Capt. Andy loves kids and enjoys teaching them the basics of fishing. He’s a real people person who loves talking to customers and hearing their cool fishing stories.
Techniques
Capt. Andy specializes in trolling, bottom fishing, drifting, spinning, and jigging. He prefers using live bait when targeting Redfish, Snook, Trout, Snapper, and Grouper. He also enjoys using artificial bait, such as hard plastic topwater lures. He’ll also use soft plastic lures to chase down bigger fish.
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My Charter Listing

Excellent
4.9 / 5
(232 reviews)
Angler's choice
St. Petersburg
trips from US $300

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.9 / 5
out of 5 stars from 232 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.9 / 5
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Captain Andy is great!
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
97%
Friendly captain
99%
Recommend this charter
97%
Appropriate for children
98%
Satisfied with the boat
98%
Caught fish
91%
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Jason A.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
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5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Fishing trip in July

VERIFIED   Quarter Day Late Morning Trip on July 22, 2023
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Bryan K.
Taylorsville, Kentucky
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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On this fish within 15 minutes

VERIFIED   Quarter Day Afternoon Trip on June 30, 2023
We went on the 1pm trip on a 95 degree day. So i didnโ€™t expect much. But Capt Andy had us catching fish within 15 minutes...
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Cheryl S.
Hermitage, PA
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Man was this an adventure!

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (PM) on June 11, 2023
Today marked our 3rd charter, but the 1st from Florida. Captains Andy & Chris were by far the most fun of all that we have...
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Jonathan G.
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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Fishing trip in April

VERIFIED   Quarter Day Morning Trip on April 28, 2023
Jonathan G. recommends Captain Andy's Salty Adventures
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Sara B.
Odenton , United States Of America
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
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5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Awesome trip with Captain Andy!

VERIFIED   NEW  Half Day Trip (AM) on April 14, 2024
Captain Andy was very knowledgeable and taught us as much as he could about fishing in St. Pete. Very customer-oriented and...
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