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!
17
Reviews
3
Fishing Reports

My Charter Listings

Florida Raised Fishing Adventures

Excellent
4.8 / 5
(11 reviews)
Ruskin
 Instant Confirmation
Trips from US $600

Florida Raised Fishing Adventures โ€“ Tampa

Excellent
5.0 / 5
(6 reviews)
Tampa
 Last booking: 1 day ago
Trips from US $600

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.9 / 5
out of 5 stars from 17 reviews
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Boat
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.8 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (30)
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
90%
Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
94%
Appropriate for children
80%
Satisfied with the boat
100%
Caught fish
93%
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Olga L.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great trip! ๐ŸŽฃ

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip โ€“ Inshore (PM) on March 26, 2026
Had a great time today. Took two boys- ages 6 and 9 and they had a great time on first fishing trip. Caught tons of fish- mackerel...
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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   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
Overall

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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Jodie D.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Fishing with Steven

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip โ€“ Shark on March 7, 2026
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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
Overall

Catching fish in December

VERIFIED   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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