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Private Fishing Charter in Tampa

Recommended by 100% of travelers
Tampa, USA
  • 4 hours (approx.)
  • Pickup offered
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

Overview

Embark on a thrilling adventure with Captain "Slobby" Joe on a private fishing charter in Tampa. Experience the best inshore fishing in Tampa Bay, targeting a variety of inshore favorites as you explore its vast flats and backwaters. Beyond exceptional fishing, Captain Joe offers a genuine Tampa experience, immersing guests in this unique American gem. Despite his quirky nickname, Captain Joe's passion for fishing shines through every challenge he tackles on the water.
  • Spend a day exploring the shores of Tampa Bay and enjoy fishing while at it
  • Learn the best techniques for catching a fish from the captain on board
  • Get a chance to capture Spanish mackerel, snapper, redfish, snook, and more
  • Rods, fishing tackles, and reels are provided for the best experience

What's Included

  • Bottled water
  • Fishing Tackle, Rods and Reels
  • Lunch
  • Alcoholic Beverages
  • Soda/Pop
  • Breakfast
  • Snacks
  • Gratuities

Meeting and Pickup

Pickup points

Select a pickup point

Pickup details

Travels can request a pick up location accessible by boat, however due to weather or fishing conditions it can be denied, one of the designated areas would be a mandatory pick up.

Operating hours
.9:00 am

What To Expect

Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Near public transportation
  • Infants must sit on laps
  • No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
  • Most travelers can participate
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

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Reviews

5.0
based on 11 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor

Best fishing trip ever

Tommy_E, Aug 2025
Our guide Joe was the best. Caught plenty of fish and had a blast. He was very professional and I recommend using him.

Awesome time.

David_M, Jun 2025
Captin Joe knows where the fish are! We caught all kinds of different fish like Mackerel, Snook, Spotted and Silver Trout, Lady fish and Needle fish. We would definitely book another trip with Joe.

A great fishing experience with Joe

Kenneth_G, Feb 2025
Captain Joe provided a unforgettable experience He was very personable and helpful with everything. He was well prepared with bait and helped with every aspect of this fishing trip

From $650.00

per group (up to 4)

up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)

Book ahead!
On average, this is booked 36 days in advance.

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