4th Generation Fishing Charters Fishing Charter Prices
Half Day Inshore Fishing Charter in Clearwater, Snook, Redfish
Book a 4-Hour Morning or Afternoon Outing with Captain James Grindey on the Florida Gulf Coast
This four-hour guided trip in Clearwater targets local inshore species like snook, redfish, and trout. Suitable for all skill levels, from beginners to seasoned anglers, the trip offers flexible morning and afternoon departure times at 7:30 AM or 1:00 PM. Up to four guests can fish comfortably aboard a 24-foot Yellowfin bay boat. The $595 rate covers up to three people, with an option to add a fourth for $50. All necessary fishing equipment, premium live bait, a state fishing license, ice, bottled water, and sunscreen are provided. Professional fish cleaning is also included.
Nearshore Fishing Charter in Clearwater, Grouper, Snapper
Secure a 6-Hour Extended Water Trip with Captain James for Up to Four Guests
Experience a six-hour nearshore fishing trip departing from Clearwater, designed for anglers wanting more time on the water. Departing at 7:30 AM or 2:30 PM, this trip focuses on catching gag grouper, mangrove snapper, and kingfish. The extended duration allows for reaching productive spots further from shore. Suitable for intermediate to advanced anglers, the $795 package accommodates up to four passengers. Your state license, high-end rods, tackle, live bait, ice, water, and fish cleaning are fully covered. Step aboard the 2020 Yellowfin for a focused day targeting seasonal catches.
Full Day Guided Trip in Clearwater - Kingfish, Tarpon & More
Reserve a 9-Hour Ultimate Catch Outing Alongside a 4th Generation Local Professional
Clearwater, FL
Fishing - Inshore
Maximize your chances of landing a trophy catch with this comprehensive nine-hour guided trip in Clearwater. Starting at 7:30 AM, this full-day option provides ample time to target seasonal migratory species such as tarpon and kingfish, as well as resident snook and grouper. Accommodating up to four anglers, this trip is ideal for those seeking a thorough Gulf Coast angling experience. The $995 flat rate includes everything needed for the day: state fishing licenses, premium live bait, all tackle, ice, drinking water, sunscreen, and professional catch cleaning upon returning to the dock.
Half Day Family Fishing Charter in Clearwater - Grouper , Snapper, and More
Plan a 4-Hour Beginner Friendly Outing with Captain James Grindey
This four-hour kid-friendly trip introduces children and beginners to the basics of saltwater angling in Clearwater. Departing at 7:30 AM or 1:00 PM, the focus is on constant action and teaching fundamental techniques in calm, shallow waters. Target species include speckled trout, mangrove snapper, and other active biters to keep young guests engaged. The $595 base rate covers three passengers, with a $50 fee for a fourth. All bait, rods, tackle, licenses, ice, water, and sunscreen are supplied. Enjoy a relaxed, educational environment aboard a safe, comfortable 24-foot bay boat.
Eco Tour Guided Trip in Clearwater - Dolphin, Manatee
Schedule a 2-Hour Nature Tour on the Florida Coast for Up to Six Passengers
Clearwater, FL
Tour - Scenic
Explore the natural beauty of the Florida coast with a two-hour sightseeing tour departing from Clearwater. Available at 7:30 AM or 1:00 PM, this trip is perfect for families and groups looking to observe local marine wildlife, including dolphins, manatees, and native seabirds. The spacious 2020 Yellowfin bay boat accommodates up to six guests comfortably for $500, offering a smooth ride through the calm inshore waterways. While no angling takes place on this specific outing, guests enjoy the same premium hospitality, with ice, bottled water, and sunscreen provided for a relaxing time.
Sunset Cruise Guided Trip in Clearwater, Evening Sightseeing
Schedule a 2-Hour Nature Tour on the Florida Coast for Up to Six Passengers
Clearwater, FL
Tour - Sunset
End your day on the water with a two-hour sunset cruise departing from Clearwater. Setting out around 5:30 PM, this private outing offers groups of up to six passengers a peaceful ride along the scenic local waterways as the sun goes down. It provides a unique vantage point of the coastal landscape in the evening light. Perfect for couples, families, or small groups, the $500 rate secures a 24-foot bay boat that ensures comfortable seating and a dry ride. Ice and bottled water are supplied onboard. Please call directly to confirm the exact departure time based on seasonal sunset changes.
4th Generation Fishing Charters Fishing Trip Information
TRIPS ARE SCHEDULED FROM 5TH WEEK OF JULY
Schedule a Trip Now!
We work hard to keep our calendar updated. Our schedule is the most updated information so please book online. We will contact you after to make your trip as positive an experience as we can.
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Good To Know’s
- Florida Fishing Licenses Are Fully Included
- Complimentary Fish Cleaning at the Dock
- All Premium Rods, Tackle, and Bait Provided
Clearwater Fishing Charters Frequently Asked Questions
What’s included in a fishing charter with 4th Generation Fishing Charters?
Every trip includes your Florida state fishing license, high-end rods, reels, tackle, premium live bait, ice, bottled water, and sunscreen. We want your day on the water in Clearwater to be seamless and comfortable.
How much does a full-day fishing charter cost in Clearwater?
Our 9-hour full-day offshore guided trip in Clearwater costs a flat rate of $995 for up to four people. We also offer 4-hour half-day fishing trips for $595 and 6-hour trips for $795.
Do I need to bring my own fishing gear on a Clearwater fishing trip?
No, you do not need to bring any fishing gear. Captain James supplies all top-of-the-line rods, reels, and tackle needed for a successful day targeting snook, redfish, and grouper on the Florida Gulf Coast.
Is cleaning and filleting included in the fishing trip?
Yes, complimentary fish cleaning and bagging is included at the end of your charter. We will expertly prepare your legal catches, such as mangrove snapper or gag grouper, right at the dock so you can take them home for dinner.
What is the best time of year to fish in Clearwater and Tarpon Springs?
The Gulf Coast offers highly productive year-round fishing. Spring is prime for tarpon fishing in Clearwater, summer brings nearshore kingfish, fall is excellent for schooling redfish, and winter offers great bites for speckled trout and sheepshead.
Are your Clearwater fishing trips good for kids and beginners?
Absolutely. As a fourth-generation local guide, teaching is my passion. We offer a specific 4-hour kid-friendly fishing charter in Clearwater designed to be a highly welcoming environment for children and first-time anglers to learn the fundamentals of saltwater fishing.
What should I bring on my 4th Generation Fishing Charters trip?
We recommend bringing polarized sunglasses for sight fishing from our Yellowfin bay boat, a hat, non-marking shoes, and any specific snacks or beverages you prefer for your family fishing vacation.
Can we keep the fish we catch on our guided fishing trip in Clearwater, Florida?
Yes, you can keep any fish that meet the Florida state regulations for size and season. We strictly follow local conservation rules to protect our Tarpon Springs and Clearwater fisheries, but we love helping you secure a great catch to enjoy later.
Where do we meet for our fishing charter near Clearwater Beach?
Our primary meeting spot for 4th Generation Fishing Charters is Mac's Sports Scuba in Clearwater, FL. This convenient location gives us quick, easy access to the most productive inshore flats and nearshore reefs in Pinellas County.
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