Nearshore Fishing Charters on Anna Maria Island
Choose Your Nearshore Trip
Discover the thrill of nearshore fishing around Anna Maria Island and Longboat Key, where calm inshore waters meet the excitement of the open Gulf. Our nearshore fishing charters take you 1-9 miles offshore to target a wide variety of prized species, including snook, redfish, king mackerel, and gag grouper.
Guided by experienced captains aboard our 24' center console with a tower, you'll fish some of the best waters just offshore from Anna Maria Island and Longboat Key. Each trip includes everything you need for a seamless experience, from bait and tackle to licenses and bottled water, and your captain will filet and bag any legal fish you want to keep.
Our Trips Include
- Bait & Tackle
- Fishing Licenses
- Bottled Water
- Bag & Filet any Legal Catch
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4 Hour Nearshore
Perfect for anglers seeking a quick yet exciting fishing adventure, this trip focuses on nearby waters to target species like Spanish mackerel, king mackerel, and mangrove snapper.
$ 1,000 up to 6 ($50/person more than 4) -
6 Hour Nearshore
A longer trip allowing you to explore more fishing spots, with opportunities to catch larger fish such as gag grouper, hogfish, and black drum.
$ 1,200 up to 6 ($50/person more than 4)
Species Targeted
- Snook
- Redfish
- Spotted Seatrout
- Pompano
- Permit
- Spanish Mackerel
- King Mackerel
- Black Drum
- Gag Grouper
- Mangrove Snapper
- Sheepshead
- Hogfish
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Inshore Nearshore Offshore Fishing Anna Maria Island
Experience inshore, nearshore, and offshore fishing with Anna Maria Charters. Family-friendly trips, expert captains, and fresh catch cooked locally.
Nearshore Fishing & What is Included
Anna Maria Island, nestled between Tampa Bay and the Gulf of Mexico, serves as one of the premier launching points for nearshore fishing on Florida’s west coast. Its unique geography, with natural sandbars and artificial reefs, creates rich habitats for countless species of fish. That’s where Anna Maria Charters comes in—offering fully equipped nearshore adventures designed for all experience levels.
Nearshore Fishing Charters with Anna Maria Charters
Let's delve into the fascinating history of nearshore fishing charters along Florida’s Gulf Coast and explore why Nearshore Fishing Charters with Anna Maria Charters stands out as a premier choice for your next fishing expedition.
