Captain
Steven Swindal

Member since January 2022 Ruskin, United States
Background
I was born and raised in Tampa, Florida. I’ve been fishing Tampa Bay waters for over 2 decades. I come from a family of commercial fisherman and crabbers. I enjoy being able to share my passion and knowledge of fishing with my clients and being apart of their fishing memories.
Techniques
I Specializing in fishing for snook, redfish, snapper, grouper, sharks, tarpon, triple tail, king fish and much more. If it swims in Tampa Bay waters then I am your guy!

Hey, I'm Captain Steven Swindal

Ruskin, United States
Background
I was born and raised in Tampa, Florida. I’ve been fishing Tampa Bay waters for over 2 decades. I come from a family of commercial fisherman and crabbers. I enjoy being able to share my passion and knowledge of fishing with my clients and being apart of their fishing memories.
Techniques
I Specializing in fishing for snook, redfish, snapper, grouper, sharks, tarpon, triple tail, king fish and much more. If it swims in Tampa Bay waters then I am your guy!
15
Reviews
2
Fishing Reports

My Charter Listings

Florida Raised Fishing Adventures

Excellent
4.8 / 5
(9 reviews)
Ruskin
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Trips from US $600

Florida Raised Fishing Adventures โ€“ Tampa

Excellent
5.0 / 5
(6 reviews)
Tampa
Trips from US $600

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.9 / 5
out of 5 stars from 15 reviews
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Boat
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (27)
Grouper and Grunt!!!
Catching fish in December
We caught fish! How bout dat.
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
88%
Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
93%
Appropriate for children
75%
Satisfied with the boat
100%
Caught fish
92%
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David B.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Grouper and Grunt!!!

VERIFIED   NEW  Half Day Trip โ€“ Inshore (PM) on December 29, 2025
Probably 50-60 fish between the 3 of us, constant action!ย  Talk about putting you on fish!!!
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Kyle W.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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We caught fish! How bout dat.

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip โ€“ Inshore on November 29, 2025
I took my son on a 4 hour trip and we were keeping score of how many fish we caught but we lost count.ย  Steve was a great...
Kyle W. recommends Florida Raised Fishing Adventures โ€“ Tampa
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Drew M.
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Very good
4.0 / 5
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Catching fish in December

VERIFIED   NEW  Half Day Trip โ€“ Inshore (AM) on December 17, 2025
Captain Steve put us on the fish. We caught plenty of Salmon and enjoyed the hard strikes by snook. Fun day!!!
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Richard W.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great day on the water

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip โ€“ Inshore (PM) on June 19, 2024
Had a great day fishing with son and two grandkids. Very helpful and knowledgeable captain.ย  Caught many different fish.ย ...
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Katie D.
Essex, IL
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Fun on the water

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip โ€“ Inshore on March 5, 2023
Captain Steve was friendly & very accommodating to my kids. He let them cast and fish themselves, but helped when needed. Caught...
Katie D. recommends Florida Raised Fishing Adventures โ€“ Tampa
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