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!
20
Reviews
3
Fishing Reports

My Charter Listings

Florida Raised Fishing Adventures

Excellent
4.8 / 5
(12 reviews)
Ruskin
 Last booking: 4 days ago
 Instant Confirmation
Trips from US $600

Florida Raised Fishing Adventures – Tampa

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

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.9 / 5
out of 5 stars from 20 reviews
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Boat
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (30)
Great trip! 🎣
Great trip! 🎣
Great trip! 🎣
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
92%
Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
95%
Appropriate for children
83%
Satisfied with the boat
100%
Caught fish
94%
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Dale H.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

It was our 1st time, i will use captain steve again.

VERIFIED   NEW  Half Day Trip – Nearshore on August 11, 2026
I am not a fisherman but i enjoyed the experience. My son and grandson loved it.
Dale H. recommends Florida Raised Fishing Adventures – Tampa
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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! 🎣

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip – 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...
Olga L. recommends Florida Raised Fishing Adventures
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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 – 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.  Steve was a great...
Kyle W. recommends Florida Raised Fishing Adventures – Tampa
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Matt N.
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 – Shark on July 4, 2026
Matt N. recommends Florida Raised Fishing Adventures – 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
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Fishing with Steven

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip – Shark on March 7, 2026
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