Captain
Tony Frankland

Member since March 2014 Tampa, United States
Background
Captain Tony grew up in Tampa Bay and has always had a passion to catch fish. He turned that passion into catching fish for others and helping them have a great time on the water.
Techniques
Captain Tony Frankland runs inshore light tackle fishing charters with live bait in Tampa Bay, Florida. He fishes the south Tampa Bay area and St. Pete, flats, backcountry, and inshore waters for Snook, Trout, Mackerel, Tarpon, Redfish, and more.

Hey, I'm Captain Tony Frankland

Tampa, United States
Background
Captain Tony grew up in Tampa Bay and has always had a passion to catch fish. He turned that passion into catching fish for others and helping them have a great time on the water.
Techniques
Captain Tony Frankland runs inshore light tackle fishing charters with live bait in Tampa Bay, Florida. He fishes the south Tampa Bay area and St. Pete, flats, backcountry, and inshore waters for Snook, Trout, Mackerel, Tarpon, Redfish, and more.
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My Charter Listing

Excellent
4.9 / 5
(200 reviews)
Tampa
 2 bookings in the past week.
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Trips from US $375

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.9 / 5
out of 5 stars from 200 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.8 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (152)
Fishing trip
Great trip for father and son.
Great trip for father and son.
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Angler rating
185
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
96%
Friendly captain
99%
Recommend this charter
98%
Appropriate for children
98%
Satisfied with the boat
98%
Caught fish
98%
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Melvin A.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

DO IT, BOOK IT!!!

VERIFIED   NEW  3 hour trip 9am trip on January 11, 2026
We had the most beautiful day!! our captain was awesome showed us all around, was funny, told stories. Caught lots of fish!...
Melvin A. recommends Capt Tony Frankland Inshore Fishing
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Wade M.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great. Captain! Made great calls all day!!

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (AM) on July 3, 2025
The weather was really iffy. It looked like it was gonna rain all day with thunderstorms. We told the captain we would rely...
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Jay S.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great fishing with a great Captain!!

VERIFIED   3 Hour Mid Day Trip on March 12, 2025
On a recent (Mar 2024) chartered nearshore fishing trip with Capt. Tony Franklin, the three of us (including two ten year old...
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Tom M.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great trip for father and son.

VERIFIED   NEW  Half Day Trip (AM) on January 9, 2026
My 13 year old son and I had a great tip with captain Tony. We caught tons of fish and saw lots of marine life. Thanks again...
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Toni G.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Amazing dag

VERIFIED   3 hour am fishing charter on October 20, 2025
We had alot of fun. caught so many fish we aftually lost count. Capt. Tony was great, very knowledgeable and friendly, efficient...
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