Fishing charters in Redington Shores, FL

Redington Shores can be considered the fishing capital of Florida as it's home to a variety of exotic fish and a large fishing charter fleet.

You can land Mangrove Snapper, Snook, Redfish, Tarpon, and many more.

Inshore fishing charters in Redington Shores

Redington Shores waters give a unique inshore fishing experience all year round. Bays, inlets, and shallow flats provide excellent fishing opportunities for an experience of a lifetime.

Redington Shores fishing charters will put you on Mangrove Snapper, Snook, Redfish, Tarpon, and many more.

Inshore fishing trips are good for families with kids, couples, and small groups of friends.

Inshore fishing trip prices

$436 is the average price for a 4-hour inshore fishing trip and 2 people. Add $50 for an extra angler. Fishing charters can accommodate up to 6 persons depending on the capacity of the boat.

$200 is the lowest price for a 2-hour inshore fishing trip in Redington Shores found on our platform.

In Redington Shores and nearby cities, there are about 41 inshore fishing charters. So you'll have a variety of options for your next fishing adventure.

Best time for inshore fishing

June, July and May will be your next best months for inshore fishing in Redington Shores.

Popular inshore fish species

• Mangrove Snapper
• Snook
• Redfish
• Tarpon
• Cobia

Popular inshore fishing charters

• Florida Reels Fishing Charters from $300.00
• Non-Stop Fishing Charters from $300.00
• Skinny Water Charters from $430.00
• Pocket Change Inshore Fishing Charters from $300.00
• Simply Hooked Sport Fishing from $700.00

Offshore fishing charters in Redington Shores

Are you looking for an offshore adventure? Redington Shores offshore fishing charters have quick access to the open water. They can put you in the best fishing spots

Cobia, King Mackerel, Gag Grouper, Jack Crevalle, and Cobia can be your next catch.

Offshore fishing trips are good for experienced anglers, groups for friends, and those who want to reel in a bigger catch. Be ready to travel into the federal waters miles off the coast.

Offshore fishing trip prices

$682 is the average price for a 4-hour offshore fishing trip and 2 people. Add $50 for an extra angler. Fishing charters can accommodate 4-6 anglers depending on the size of the vessel.

$350 is the lowest price for a 4-hour offshore fishing trip in Redington Shores found on our platform.

There are about 29 fishing guides in Redington Shores and nearby cities. So you'll have a lot of options to book your next fishing trip.

Tip: It takes some time to get to the offshore fishing spots. So it’s better to take a 6-hour or 8-hour offshore fishing trip for the best fishing experience.

The average tips are 15-20% of the total fishing charter price.

Best time for offshore fishing

The best months for offshore fishing near Redington Shores are June, July and May.

Popular offshore fish species

• Cobia
• King Mackerel
• Gag Grouper
• Jack Crevalle
• Blacktip Shark

Popular offshore fishing charters

• Simply Hooked Sport Fishing from $700.00
• Barracudaville Charters from $535.00
• Seminole Wind Charters from $595.00
• La Costa Charters from $575.00
• Bait House Charters from $700.00

Family-friendly fishing charters in Redington Shores

Getting kids on the water for a family-friendly fishing trip is a great way to spend your time in Redington Shores. Your family can learn various fishing techniques and catch different species of fish.

The beautiful inshore waters of Redington Shores allow for a great amount of fishing and fun. Inshore waters offer consistent year-round fishing through seasonal changes.

Family-friendly fishing trip prices

The perfect choice for a family with kids will be an inshore fishing trip. This short trip is perfect for kids because they will learn something new and won’t get tired.

$436 is the average price for a 4-hour family-friendly fishing trip and 2 guests. Add $50 for each additional person. Captains can accommodate 4-6 persons depending on the capacity of the vessel.

Popular family-friendly fishing charters

• Florida Reels Fishing Charters from $450.00
• Non-Stop Fishing Charters from $300.00
• Skinny Water Charters from $430.00
• Pocket Change Inshore Fishing Charters from $500.00

Shark fishing charters in Redington Shores

A wide variety of sharks are found in the waters near Redington Shores, making it a perfect destination for shark fishing. Redington Shores shark fishing charters provide safe and fun adventures for anglers looking to try their hands at shark fishing.

You can have an amazing fishing outing and a chance to catch Blacktip Shark, Bonnethead Shark, Nurse Shark, Bull Shark, and many more.

Note: you can keep certain Florida shark species, but most sharks are off-limits for harvesting. These sharks have to be released. Fishing charter Captains will help you with shark identification.

Sharks inhabit inshore, nearshore, and offshore waters. Deep waters are home to adult sharks, while shallows are a playground for juveniles and pups.

Oily and bloody bait is the best bet for appealing to sharks. Some of the most popular are Ladyfish, Bonita, Mullet, and Blue Runner. Fishing charter will prepare the correct bait for your shark fishing trip.

Shark fishing trip prices

On average, the price for a 4-hour shark fishing trip is $522 for 2 guests. Add $50 for each additional guest. Fishing charters can accommodate 2-6 anglers depending on the size of the craft.

There are more than 13 fishing companies in Redington Shores and nearby cities. You will have plenty of choices to find your next fishing outing.

Best time for shark fishing in Redington Shores

Sharks are active all year round. March through October is the best time for shark fishing in Redington Shores.

Popular shark species

• Blacktip Shark
• Bonnethead Shark
• Nurse Shark
• Bull Shark
• Blue Shark

Popular shark fishing charters

• Florida Reels Fishing Charters from $450.00
• Skinny Water Charters from $430.00
• Pocket Change Inshore Fishing Charters from $500.00
• Bait House Charters from $900.00
• Bottom Line Sportfishing from $950.00

Tarpon fishing charters in Redington Shores

Tarpon is one of the most desired trophy fish in Redington Shores. Local charters will help you to find the best fishing locations. They will show you all the productive spots and fishing methods.

Tarpon inhabit flats, inshore, and backcountry waters. The best fishing baits are shrimp, pinfish, mullet, and crabs.

Note: Tarpon is a catch-and-release-only fishery. Tarpon over 40 inches must stay in the water. So be delicate with your catch, take a memorable photo, and let it go.

Tarpon fishing rates

On average, the base price for a 6-hour Tarpon fishing charter is $580 for 2 anglers. An extra angler fee is $50.

We found 15 fishing companies specialized in Tarpon fishing in Redington Shores and nearby cities.

Best time for Tarpon fishing in Redington Shores

Tarpon season starts in late spring and lasts until the end of summer. The peak months for Tarpon fishing are August, July, and June.

Popular Tarpon fishing charters

• Pocket Change Inshore Fishing Charters from $900.00
• On a Mission Fishing Charters from $750.00
• Good Inshore Fishing from $800.00
• Light Tackle Adventures from $750.00
• Fish Tampa Flats Charters from $1050.00

FAQ

What is included in the price?

Most trips are all-inclusive. Captains provide all the necessary fishing equipment, bait, and cooler with ice. Usually, Captains clean the catch with no additional payments.

The trip price includes a saltwater fishing license. It covers all the anglers on the boat.

A Fishing charter has to have a federal permit if you are planning to fish in the federal waters.

What to bring on a fishing charter trip?

Depending on the weather, Captains recommend bringing sunscreen, polarized sunglasses, long sleeve shirt, hat, windbreaker, waterproof jacket, waterproof pans, appropriate non-skid footwear, gloves, your medicines, bug bite cream, sanitizer, drinks, and snacks.

Bring your freshwater license if you are planning to fish in the freshwater.

Some Captains don’t recommend bringing spray sunscreen, liquor, weapons, fireworks, and inappropriate footwear.

How to book a fishing charter trip?

You can reserve a trip with a 10-30% deposit.

The remaining balance has to be paid directly to the Captain on the day of your trip or upon arrival.

The deposit could be refunded if you cancel the trip before the cancellation deadline. The cancellation deadline is usually 2-14 days before your trip date. Keep in mind that some of the bookings could be non-refundable.

What are the closest boat ramps and marinas to Redington Shores?

Popular meeting points near Redington Shores are:

• Crisp Park Boat Ramp, 3598-3500 Poplar St NE — 32 mins from Redington Shores
• 3701 Gulf Blvd — 26 mins from Redington Shores
• Belleair Causeway Boat Ramp, 3900 W Bay Dr — 17 mins from Redington Shores