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Scalloping Charters St Marks | Private - 4 Hour Trip
Florida Gulf Coast Charter Fishing: Crystal River's Ultimate Fishing and Scalloping Adventure!
Fishing Area: Crystal River
Fishing - Inshore
Fishing Boat:
Scout (Bay boat) • 24' Scout (Bay boat) • Max 6 guests (base trip price includes 2 guests)Description:
Set out on an unforgettable full-day fishing and scalloping adventure in the breathtaking St. Marks. Join our expert guide as they navigate the pristine waters and lead you to an abundance of scallops. We've got you covered with top-notch fishing equipment, bait, and licenses, so all you need to bring are your snacks and drinks to keep you fueled throughout the excursion. Get ready for a day filled with laughter, excitement, and a bountiful catch that will create lasting memories. Don't miss out on this epic journey into St. Marks' aquatic wonderland! Book your fishing adventure now!Available Times & Prices
St Marks Charter Fishing | Private - 8 Hour Trip
Florida Gulf Coast Fishing, St Marks Epic 8-Hour Fishing Expedition!
Fishing Area: Crystal River
Fishing - Inshore
Fishing Boat:
Scout (Bay boat) • 24' Scout (Bay boat) • Max 5 guests (base trip price includes 2 guests)Target Fish:
Black Sea Bass, Cobia, Florida Pompano, Gag Grouper, Redfish, Sea Trout, TripletailDescription:
Have the boat to yourself for 8 hours and see what awesome fish will bite at the other end of the line. You're in for a full day of amazing fun on the water. You will be fishing for cobia, black sea bass, pompano, redfish, sea trout, and many more. Start picking the dates and book a trip. Don’t forget to bring snacks & drinks, sun protection and wear weather-appropriate clothing. Don't miss out on this opportunity to catch the biggest fish of your life! Book now and secure your exclusive 8-hour boat trip. Your next unforgettable fishing adventure awaits!Available Times & Prices
Carabell Red Snapper | Private - 6 Hour Trip
Reel In Your Trophy Red Snapper And Other Tasty Bottom Fish
Fishing Area: Crystal River
Fishing - Offshore
Fishing Boat:
Scout (Bay boat) • 24' Scout (Bay boat) • Max 6 guests (base trip price includes 4 guests)Target Fish:
Grey Snapper, Gulf Grouper, King Mackerel, Red Grouper, Red SnapperDescription:
Reel in your trophy Red Snapper and other prized bottom fish on this private 6-hour offshore adventure! Departing at 7:00 AM aboard The Scout (Bay Boat), you'll target a variety of species, including Grey Snapper, Gulf Grouper, King Mackerel, Red Grouper, and Red Snapper. This seasonal trip runs from June 1st – July 31st, offering prime fishing during peak season. Enjoy a free fishing license, top-quality gear, and expert guidance. Book now for $700 and get ready for an unforgettable day on the water!Available Times & Prices
Florida Gulf Coast Charter Fishing Fishing Trip Information
TRIPS ARE SCHEDULED FROM 1ST WEEK OF APRIL
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Good to Know’s
- Rods, Reels, Tackle and crystal river fishing knowledge included
- Bring Snacks, food and weather appropriate clothing!
Common Questions:
How much is charter boat fishing in Florida?
Our fishing charters range from $450-$600 per charter and include 2 guests!
Is Crystal River a good place to fish?
Crystal River is an exceptional fishing destination, known for its abundant waters and diverse fish species. Florida Gulf Coast Charter Fishing capitalizes on the prime fishing opportunities in Crystal River, offering unparalleled experiences and expert guidance for a memorable angling adventure.
What fish are in season in Crystal River?
In Crystal River, the fishing season brings opportunities to catch a variety of prized fish species, including tarpon, redfish, snook, trout, and grouper, among others. Florida Gulf Coast Charter Fishing takes full advantage of the seasonal abundance, providing expert charters and guiding anglers to target these coveted fish throughout the year.
What types of fishing charters are available in Crystal River?
In Crystal River, you can choose from various fishing charters, including inshore, offshore, and deep-sea fishing trips. With Captain Robert McClinnis of Mermaidtales Charter Fishing, you can enjoy inshore fishing targeting species like Redfish and Sea Trout, as well as offshore excursions for Cobia and Grouper. For those seeking an adventurous experience, you can also book scalloping trips.
What should I bring on a fishing charter in Crystal River?
For your fishing charter with Captain Robert McClinnis, it’s a good idea to bring comfortable clothing, sunscreen, a hat, and any personal medications you may need. While the charter provides all fishing gear, you might want to bring your own snacks and drinks, though there are amenities like an ice box on board for your convenience.
How long are typical fishing trips with Captain Robert McClinnis?
Captain Robert McClinnis offers a variety of trip durations to suit your needs. Most fishing trips are available in half-day (4 hours) or full-day (8 hours) options. If you’re interested in scalloping or a specialized trip, the duration can be tailored accordingly. Always check in advance to confirm the specifics for your chosen adventure.
What types of fish can I catch on a charter with Captain Robert McClinnis?
On a fishing charter with Captain Robert, you have the opportunity to catch a wide range of species including Cobia, Redfish, Gag Grouper, Pompano, Sea Trout, and Sheepshead. Captain Robert’s extensive local knowledge ensures you’ll have the best chance at landing these popular sportfish.
Is fishing gear provided on the charter, or should I bring my own?
Fishing gear is provided on all charters with Captain Robert McClinnis. The boats are equipped with top-of-the-line fishing tackle, including rods, reels, and bait. If you prefer to use your own equipment, you are welcome to bring it along, but it’s not necessary.
What are the best times of year for fishing in Crystal River?
Fishing in Crystal River is excellent year-round, but specific seasons can enhance your experience. Winter is ideal for manatee watching and targeting species like Redfish, while spring and fall are great for a variety of sportfish. Summer offers prime conditions for Grouper and Scalloping.
Can I book a private charter for my group?
Yes, Captain Robert McClinnis offers private charters for groups. Whether you’re planning a family outing, a corporate event, or a trip with friends, you can customize the experience to fit your group’s needs. Contact Mermaidtales Charter Fishing to discuss your requirements and plan your perfect trip.
