Tampa Bay offers some of the most exciting and diverse inshore fishing in the state. From shallow flats filled with tailing redfish to mangrove-lined creeks where snook hide, there’s something for every angler.
At Tampa Bay Fishing Charters, we focus on quality over quantity. Our charters are all about putting you on fish while keeping the experience laid-back, professional, and fun. Expect scenic views, personalized instruction, and a fun day on the water — all led by someone who knows these waters inside and out.
Capt. Paul has spent years navigating the waters of Tampa Bay, learning the tides, seasons, and patterns that make this fishery so productive. His calm and patient demeanor makes him an excellent guide for beginners, while his technical skill and deep local insight are appreciated by serious anglers.
He offers more than just a boat ride — you'll learn how to read the water, work the tide, and approach fish the right way. Whether you're casting lures, bait or flies, Capt. Paul will help you connect with the fish and the environment. Come catch some fish, have a few laughs and enjoy an exciting day on the water!
Great fighters, found in schools and solo on the flats. Incredible for sightfishing
Ambush predators, exciting on both fly and light tackle. They ;ove to jump!
The ultimate Florida gamefish, available seasonally! The Silver King
Plentiful and fun, great for beginners. Gator trout are a great fight!
Fast and aggressive, they’ll test your drag. One of the hardest fighting fish around
Powerful bottom-feeders with a subtle bite and serious pull
A perfect introduction for families or casual anglers with a great balance of fishing time and flexibility
Ideal for serious anglers who want to explore more water and target multiple species
While fishing is great year-round here, timing your trip right can make it even better.
Check our species & seasons guide or just give us a call!
📲 Call or text 727-435-1886
🗓️ Or book online here
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Spots fill quickly during peak season — reserve yours today and experience the best of Tampa Bay fishing with Capt. Paul.
INSHORE FISHING CHARTER SALTWATER FISHING GUIDE REDFISH SNOOK TARPON FLY FISHING CHARTER TAMPA BAY
Our 4 - hour inshore slam fishing charter along Florida’s Suncoast is your chance to target some of our best gamefish like redfish, snook, tarpon & more year-round! We head out and fish the flats, creeks and bays of Tampa Bay and the Gulf. These are exciting trips with lots of sight fishing opportunities! We offer spinning gear trips, fly fishing trips and bait fishing trips.
Trips start at $500 for 2ppl
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Tarpon season is the most exciting time of year. Fishing for the Silver King off the beach is a unique experience with some big rewards! Tarpon migrate along the Suncoast as the water temps get into the mid to upper 70s. These larger migratory fish can offer exciting days with ample opportunities at 100lb+ fish. The best time of year is May through August.
Trips start at $500 for 2ppl
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Saltwater Fly Fishing is one of the most exciting and rewarding way to target gamefish like redfish, snook, tarpon and more. You will have shots at fish in the shallows in the 40' to 60' range. So make sure you are comfortable with that distance before booking. We use all Hardy rods, Tibor reels and Rio lines on all of our fly trips. 8wt, 9wt and 11wt rods
Trips start at $500 for 2ppl
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11O VETERANS MEMORIAL LN, Safety Harbor, Florida 34695
Anclote River Park, 1119 Baillies Bluff Road, Holiday, FL, USA
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ALL THATS MISSING IS YOU!
REDFISH - TROUT - SNOOK - TARPON & MORE!