Captain
Kyle Stephens

Member since January 2023 Sarasota, United States
Background
I am captain Kyle Stephens, a Sarasota, FL native, and will be your guide at the helm of Lucky 13 Charters. At our charter, we provide fishing adventures and guided tours for Sarasota, Siesta Key, Venice, Longboat Key, Bradenton, and surrounding areas. Our 35+ years on the gulf coast, and passion for the water, are why we are one of the best stewards in the area. Our services include inshore & offshore fishing charters, sandbar hopping, sunset cruises, and dolphin tours. Come experience the best Siesta Key Fishing Charter.

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Sarasota, United States
Background
I am captain Kyle Stephens, a Sarasota, FL native, and will be your guide at the helm of Lucky 13 Charters. At our charter, we provide fishing adventures and guided tours for Sarasota, Siesta Key, Venice, Longboat Key, Bradenton, and surrounding areas. Our 35+ years on the gulf coast, and passion for the water, are why we are one of the best stewards in the area. Our services include inshore & offshore fishing charters, sandbar hopping, sunset cruises, and dolphin tours. Come experience the best Siesta Key Fishing Charter.
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My Charter Listing

Lucky 13 Charters - Fish Like a Native!

Excellent
5.0 / 5
(23 reviews)
Sarasota
Trips from US $500

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
5.0 / 5
out of 5 stars from 23 reviews
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Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Good experience
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Friendly captain
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Recommend this charter
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Appropriate for children
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Satisfied with the boat
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Caught fish
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Johnathon V.

The captain canceled

VERIFIED   NEW  July 11, 2025
The charter operator canceled 2 days prior to the trip date. This is an automated posting.
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Dawson W.
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Kyle was a great guide

VERIFIED   NEW  4 Hour Inshore Trip (Morning) on July 9, 2025
Kyle was super friendly and knowledgeable and put us on fish very quickly.
Dawson W. recommends Lucky 13 Charters - Fish Like a Native!
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Chris L.
Excellent
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Great Captain and Clean Boat

VERIFIED   4 Hour Inshore Trip (Morning) on August 23, 2024
Capt.  Kyle was great. He showed my wife and I around the waters of Siesta Key and Sarasota while giving us some history of...
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Hannah M.
Excellent
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Amazing trip!

VERIFIED   4 Hour Inshore Trip (Afternoon) on August 2, 2024
Kyle is wonderful! He made us feel at ease and safe while also ensuring that we had a good time. He was also excellent at communicating...
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TOM H.
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Fishing with Kyle

VERIFIED   4 Hour Nearshore Trip (Morning) on August 13, 2024
Great outing with Capt. Kyle. Tons of action right from the start and many varieties of fish caught. Many keepers that...
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