Will specializes in Tampa Bay fishing for snook, trout, redfish, and the World-renowned tarpon. Any charter can be customized to any age group or skill level if needed. He provides every charter with World-Class instruction on fishing the saltwater backcountry and will take you to some of the most pristine flats fishing Tampa Bay has to offer. The Tampa Bay Estuary Program keeps watch over the Bay's health.Captain Will Burbach is a Tampa Bay light tackle inshore fishing specialist with many years of experience. Most of the islands (including several man-made islands built from dredge spoil ) and sandbars are off-limits to the public, due to their fragile ecology and their use as nesting sites by many species of birds. Two National Wildlife Refuges are located in Tampa Bay: Pinellas National Wildlife Refuge and the refuge on Egmont Key. Tampa Bay has been designated an "Estuary of National Significance" by the United States Environmental Protection Agency. The cooler months are also when warm-water outfalls from power plants bordering the bay draw one out of every six West Indian manatees, an endangered species, to the area. More than two dozen species of birds, including brown pelicans, several types of heron and egret, Roseate spoonbills, cormorants, and laughing gulls make their year-round home along its shores and small islands, with several other migratory species joining them in the winter.
CHARTER FISHING TAMPA BAY PLUS
More than 200 species of fish are found in the waters of the bay, along with bottlenose dolphins and manatees, plus many types of marine invertebrates including oysters, scallops, clams, shrimp and crab. Tampa Bay's shallow waters, sea grass beds, mud flats, and surrounding mangrove-dominated wetlands provide habitat for a wide variety of wildlife. The bay bottom is silty and sandy, with an average water depth of only about 12 feet (3.7 m). Because of these many flows into the bay, its large watershed covers portions of five Florida counties and approximately 2,200 square miles (5,700 km2). The Hillsborough River is the largest such freshwater source, with the Alafia, Manatee, and Little Manatee rivers the next largest sources. The freshwater sources of the bay are distributed among over a hundred small tributaries, rather than a single river. Tampa Bay is Florida's largest open-water estuary, extending over 400 square miles (1,000 km2) and forming coastlines of Hillsborough, Manatee and Pinellas counties. Tampa Bay is a large natural harbor and estuary connected to the Gulf of Mexico on the west central coast of Florida, comprising Hillsboro Bay, McKay Bay, Old Tampa Bay, Middle Tampa Bay, and Lower Tampa Bay. All trips require a $100.00 deposit at the time of booking.įor more Tampa Bay info and to read my Tampa Bay Fly Fishing Blog click here We can also accommodate larger parties and groups. Bottom species are abundant in Tampa Bay and most Trips will produce action with Sheepshead, Snapper, Grunt, Grouper and more. We target the reefs in Tampa Bay and the edges of the shipping channels. These are bait fishing trips that usually yield lots of action. These 5 hour trips are great for small groups and family's. These are exciting trips that are 100% sight fishing.īottom Fishing Charters (5 Hours) $550.00 for up to 4 anglers These are great trips, specifically timed for targeting actively feeding Snook! You will fish around lighted shorelines, docks and canals.
CHARTER FISHING TAMPA BAY FULL
Most full day trips offer Flats fishing, Back Country and some time in the open Bay. These trips typically offer a lot of variety both in the places you will fish and the species you will encounter. These trips are for the hard core anglers! You will be on the water from 8:00am until 4:00 pm.
Starting time is based on the conditions and tides. Half day trips run for 4 hours and start at 8:00am and 1:00pm We have several nice Resort and Hotel options within a few miles of our boat launch locations.Īll trips include Fishing License, Fly Casting Instruction, use of Fly Rods, Spinning Tackle, Custom Flies, Lures etc. We will be happy to assist you with both travel and hotel accomodations in the Tampa Bay area. Give us a call today to plan your next flats fishing adventure. Petersburg, Anna Maria Island, Sarasota and the Disney attractions in Orlando. We are just a short ride from Tampa, Clearwater, St. The area where we fish is accessible from some of Florida's premier vacation destinations.
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