Outfits differ mainly by target species, water type, and trip format, ranging from shared half-day inshore runs to private multi-day offshore excursions. Better operators spell out exactly what is provided, such as bait, tackle, licenses, and fish cleaning services, versus what you must bring yourself. A map location only shows the dock or meeting spot, not the vessel size, onboard amenities, or skipper experience.
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Fish on Fire Charters
5969 Mariposa Ln, Sarasota, FL 34238-2985
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Siestakation
1265 Old Stickney Point Rd, Sarasota, FL 34242-3408
Monday-Friday / 9a-5p
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Flying Fish Fleet
2 Marina Plz, Sarasota, FL 34236-8919
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Reel Tight Fishing Charters
946 Siesta Dr, Sarasota, FL 34242
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Inshore Addict Charters with Captain Matt Davie
1059 N Tamiami Trl, Sarasota, FL 34236-2488
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Suncoast Fishing Adventures
1059 N Tamiami Trl, Sarasota, FL 34236
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Sarasota Fishing Camp
2 Marina Plaza, Sarasota, FL 34236
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Outriggers Sport Fishing Charters
2 Marina Plz, Sarasota, FL 34236-8919
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Sarasota Saltwater Adventures
1780 Phillippi Shores Dr, Sarasota, FL 34231
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Siesta Key Fishing Adventures
946 Siesta Dr, Sarasota, FL 34242
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It's All Good Family Charters
1105 10th Street, 101 Casey key Road, Sarasota, FL 34236
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Stuart Daneman Charters
3060 Courtland St, Sarasota, FL 34237-8214
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Catch Sarasota Fishing Charters
6160 Rockefeller Ave, Sarasota, FL 34231
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Fishing Siesta Key
4772 Calumet Ave, Sarasota, FL 34234
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Heading West Charters
920 John Ringling Cswy, Sarasota, FL 34236
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Hook One Fishing Charters, llc
3918 Mesa Ave, Sarasota, FL 34233
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Old Salty Dog Boat Charters
1780 Phillippi Shores Dr F1-44, Sarasota, FL 34231
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Wild Catch Fishing Charters, LLC
1780 Phillippi Shores Dr, Sarasota, FL 34231
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Reel Addiction SRQ
1059 N Tamiami Trl, Sarasota, FL 34236
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Mr Trigger Sportfishing
1829 S Osprey Ave, Sarasota, FL 34239-3614
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Charter Boat Shark
2 Marina Plaza #E27, Sarasota, FL 34236
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Reel Knowledge
1059 N Tamiami Trl, Sarasota, FL 34236-2488
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The Mistress Fishing Charters
6522 Gateway Ave, Sarasota, FL 34231-5804
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Siesta Adventures
6480 Midnight Pass Rd, Sarasota, FL 34242
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ReelFroggy Charters Inc
1059 N Tamiami Trl, Sarasota, FL 34236
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REEL KINGS Sportfishing
6480 Midnight Pass Rd, Sarasota, FL 34242-3413
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LanierSpots Gulf Charters
6628 Fort Pierce Ave, Sarasota, FL 34241-1209
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Captain Gregg Fishing Charters
1059 N Tamiami Trl, Sarasota, FL 34236
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Able Charters
Gladstone, 775 John Ringling Blvd #36, Sarasota, FL 34236
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Captain Jack Hartman
1708 Ken Thompson Pkwy, Sarasota, FL 34236-1000
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In 2 Deep Offshore Fishing Charters
1780 Phillippi Shores Dr, Sarasota, FL 34231-9134
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Sarasota Offshore Fishing Charters
2 Marina Plz, Sarasota, FL 34236-8919
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Drag-OnCharters.com
4033 Winthrop St, Sarasota, FL 34232
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Explorer Fishing Charters
920 Ringling causeway, Sarasota, FL 34236
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Mar Adentro Marine And Charter Services, Llc.
2001 Whitfield Park Ave, Sarasota, FL 34243-4085
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Sarasota Reef Charters LLC
4658 Meadowview Cir, Sarasota, FL 34233
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Scott K Green Fishing Charter
5116 Sunnydale Cir N, Sarasota, FL 34233
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Sarasota Fishing Charters
2576 Hillview St, Sarasota, FL 34239
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Midnite Son Fishing Charters
920 John Ringling Blvd, Sarasota, FL 34236
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TNT Freedom Fishing Charters
7700 S Tamiami Trl, Sarasota, FL 34231
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Hooked On Tail Charters
4712 Watkins Ave, Sarasota, FL 34233
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Magic Fishing
1505 Ken Thompson Pkwy, Sarasota, FL 34236
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Siesta Key Fishing Charters
946 Siesta Dr, Sarasota, FL 34242
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Best Coast Fishing Charters
1343 Main St Ste 705, Sarasota, FL 34236
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Reel Tight Fishing Charters
328 Avenida Leona, Sarasota, FL 34242
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Tight Lines II
Marina Plaza #2 #e26, Sarasota, FL 34236
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Shark Pier At Sea Village
Sarasota, FL 34242
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Sarasota, FL - Kayak Fishing
5500 S Tamiami Trl, Sarasota, FL 34231
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Good to know
What is typically included in a chartered fishing trip?
Most charters provide the boat, fuel, captain, rods, reels, bait, and tackle, along with required safety gear. Captains often clean and fillet your catch at the end of the trip, but you should bring your own food, drinks, sunscreen, and layers.
How much do fishing charters usually cost?
Half-day inshore trips often range from $400 to $800 for a small group, while full-day offshore or deep-sea charters typically cost $1,200 to $2,500 or more depending on vessel size and fuel burn. Individual seats on shared party boats are much less, usually around $80 to $150 per person.
What happens if there is bad weather on the day of the trip?
Captains monitor marine forecasts and make the final call on weather cancellations based on sea conditions and passenger safety, not just rain. If the trip is canceled by the operator, you are generally offered a reschedule date or a full refund of your deposit.