Jan 27

The Best Time of Day to Hook Redfish in Tampa Waters

By Tampa Fishing Charters

Redfish in Tampa Bay don’t just show up anywhere, anytime. They move in close at first light, sliding over the grass and oyster bars before most boats hit ...

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Jan 13

How Water Temperature In Tampa Bay Changes Your Catch

By Tampa Fishing Charters

Water temperature in Tampa Bay decides what you catch and when. Fish don’t stick around in the same spots all year. As the water warms or cools, redfish, ...

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Dec 30

When Tarpon Season Heats Up in Tampa Bay

By Tampa Fishing Charters

Tarpon season in Tampa Bay isn’t subtle. The fish show up in force, and the regulars know exactly when to look for them. By late April, the bay ...

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Dec 16

Inshore or Nearshore? Choosing the Right Tampa Fishing Charter

By Tampa Fishing Charters

Your Tampa fishing charter decision boils down to distance. Stay inside the bay and you're fishing mangroves, flats, and narrow channels. Push a few miles out and the water ...

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Dec 2

Common Mistakes First-Time Anglers Make in Tampa Bay

By Tampa Fishing Charters

Most new anglers in Tampa Bay show up overloaded. Too many rods, too many boxes, and way too much stuff. The boat turns into a mess. Hooks get lost, lures ...

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Nov 18

How Much Does a Private Fishing Charter Cost in Tampa?

By Tampa Fishing Charters

Prices for private fishing charters in Tampa aren’t a mystery. Expect to pay between $500 and $1,200 for most trips. That range covers real differences: boat size, trip length, captain&...

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