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Evening Dock Light Fishing in St. Petersburg, FL
Dock Light Delight: 4-Hour Night Fishing in St. Pete
Fishing Area: St. Petersburg
Fishing - Inshore
Fishing Boat:
Hanson • 23' Hanson • Max 4 guests (base trip price includes 3 guests)Target Fish:
Snook, TarponDescription:
Experience a unique 4-hour night fishing trip in St. Petersburg that highlights the magic of dock light fishing. As the sun sets and the water glows, you'll cast lines into some of the most active areas for snook, redfish, and more. These dock lights draw in a variety of species, offering exciting opportunities for consistent action and close-up sight fishing. With calm surroundings and the soft shimmer of water under the lights, this trip brings a peaceful yet engaging evening on the water. Perfect for anglers of all skill levels, it’s an ideal way to wind down while still enjoying a productive outing. Deposits are non-refundable (Trips & Rates Page)Available Times & Prices
Short Fishing Trip in St. Petersburg, FL
Quick Casts & Big Bites: 2-Hour Fishing with Capt. Michael
Fishing Area: St. Petersburg
Fishing - Inshore
Fishing Boat:
Hanson • 23' Hanson • Max 4 guests (base trip price includes 3 guests)Target Fish:
Redfish, Sea Trout, SnookDescription:
Make the most of your time on the water with a focused 2-hour fishing trip in St. Petersburg led by Capt. Michael. Perfect for those on a tight schedule, this outing offers steady action targeting Redfish, Tarpon, and Snook. Capt. Michael handles everything—from gear to guidance—so you can show up and enjoy. The calm surroundings and consistent bites make it an ideal trip for both new and seasoned anglers. Whether you’re visiting or seeking a quick activity, this short trip delivers quality fishing without the time commitment. Even in just a couple of hours, there’s opportunity for memorable catches and time well spent. Deposits are non-refundable (Trips & Rates Page)Available Times & Prices
Nearshore Fishing in St. Petersburg, FL
Beachside Bounty: 4-Hour Coastal Fishing with Capt. Michael
Fishing Area: St. Petersburg
Fishing - Offshore
Fishing Boat:
Hanson • 23' Hanson • Max 4 guests (base trip price includes 3 guests)Target Fish:
King Mackerel, TripletailDescription:
Join Capt. Michael for a 4-hour fishing trip along the scenic waters of St. Petersburg, where the beachside setting provides the perfect backdrop for targeting Tripletail, Kingfish, and Mackerel. With his experience, Capt. Michael will guide you to productive fishing spots where these prized species roam. Whether you're new to fishing or have time on the water, you’ll receive hands-on support to help make the most of your outing. Expect consistent action and the chance to hook into impressive catches while enjoying the coastal breeze. It’s a great way to spend time with friends or family. Deposits are non-refundable (Trips & Rates Page)Available Times & Prices
Tarpon Fishing in St. Petersburg, FL
Full-Day Tarpon Fishing in St. Petersburg with Capt. Michael
Fishing Area: St. Petersburg
Fishing - Inshore
Fishing Boat:
Hanson • 23' Hanson • Max 4 guests (base trip price includes 3 guests)Target Fish:
TarponDescription:
Whether you’re a Tarpon enthusiast or curious to try your hand at catching one, this full-day trip is built for the experience. Capt. Michael will guide you to some of the most productive Tarpon fishing areas around St. Petersburg, Florida. These longer outings allow time to locate and battle this powerful species, while also accounting for the fuel and effort it takes to reach the best zones. With his hands-on guidance, you’ll have the support you need to handle every stage of the fight, whether it’s your first time or your fiftieth. Enjoy the scenic coastal backdrop and the satisfaction that comes from targeting one of Florida’s most iconic fish. Deposits are non-refundable (Trips & RatesAvailable Times & Prices
Inshore Fishing in St. Petersburg, FL
Backwaters and Bites with Captain Michael
Fishing Area: St. Petersburg
Fishing - Inshore
Fishing Boat:
Hanson • 23' Hanson • Max 4 guests (base trip price includes 3 guests)Target Fish:
Redfish, Sea Trout, Snook, TarponDescription:
Spend the day fishing Florida’s inshore flats and quiet backwater streams with Captain Michael, a seasoned guide who knows these waters inside and out. Target popular species like Redfish and Trout in the shallows, or venture a bit deeper to hook Snapper and Sheepshead. Whether you're experienced or casting a line for the first time, Captain Michael provides helpful instruction and a laid-back atmosphere to keep the day fun and productive. Along the way, you’ll enjoy calm scenery, active bites, and the chance to sharpen your fishing skills. Every trip offers the chance to connect with nature and bring home some fresh catches. Deposits are non-refundable (Trips & Rates Page)Available Times & Prices
Precision Backcountry Charters Fishing Trip Information
TRIPS ARE SCHEDULED FROM 2ND WEEK OF MAY
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Good to Know’s
- Quality Fishing Equipment Will Be Provided.
- Bring Your Food And Drinks To Keep You Energized.
- Don't Forget Your Sunscreen, Hats, And Sunglasses.
Common Questions:
Does St Petersburg have good fishing?
Yes, St. Petersburg is known for offering excellent fishing opportunities due to its proximity to the Gulf of Mexico and Tampa Bay. Precision Backcountry Charters is a reputable charter company in the area that specializes in providing guided fishing trips, ensuring anglers have a rewarding and memorable fishing experience.
What fish are common in St Petersburg FL?
Common fish found in St. Petersburg, FL, include snook, redfish, trout, tarpon, and grouper, among others. Precision Backcountry Charters, being a specialized charter company in the area, can help anglers target and catch these popular species while providing expert guidance and local knowledge to enhance their fishing adventures.
What fish are in season in St Petersburg Florida?
The fish species in season in St. Petersburg, Florida, can vary throughout the year, but common examples include snook, redfish, trout, and tarpon. Precision Backcountry Charters stays up-to-date with the latest fishing regulations and seasonal changes, ensuring that anglers have the best opportunities to catch their desired species during their guided fishing trips.
What makes St. Petersburg a prime fishing destination?
St. Petersburg offers diverse fishing opportunities thanks to its rich ecosystem of inshore waters, backcountry mangroves, and nearby offshore reefs. The variety of fish species and the stunning coastal scenery make it ideal for anglers of all levels.
What types of fishing experiences do you offer at Precision Backcountry Charters?
We specialize in inshore and backcountry fishing adventures. This includes targeting species like redfish, snook, trout, and tarpon, as well as exploring shallow water flats for exciting sight fishing opportunities.
What sets Precision Backcountry Charters apart from other fishing charters in the area?
We prioritize personalized experiences tailored to each guest's preferences and skill level. Captain Michael's extensive local knowledge and dedication to conservation ensure a memorable and environmentally responsible trip.
Can you describe a typical day on the water with Precision Backcountry Charters?
We start early to capitalize on prime fishing times. Guests can expect expert guidance on bait selection, fishing techniques, and navigating the waters. We focus on making the experience enjoyable and educational.
What equipment do you provide, and what should guests bring for a fishing trip?
We provide top-quality fishing gear, including rods, reels, bait, and tackle. Guests should bring sunscreen, hats, sunglasses, and any personal items they may need for a day on the water.
What is the best time of year to fish in St. Petersburg?
Fishing is excellent year-round in St. Petersburg, but certain seasons offer unique opportunities. Spring and fall are particularly good for inshore species, while summer brings tarpon season and winter offers cooler weather for productive flats fishing.
What safety measures does Precision Backcountry Charters take on fishing trips?
Safety is our top priority. Captain Michael is fully certified and experienced in marine safety protocols. We provide life jackets for all guests and maintain our boats to the highest standards of safety and reliability.
