We are Anna Maria Island's #1 Fishing Charter. We offer inshore, nearshore, offshore, and tarpon charters in Tampa Bay and the surrounding waters. Three boats offer a variety of fishing packages for all ages and skill levels. Don't feel like fishing? We offer boating excursions, snorkeling adventures, day cruises to Egmont and Shell Islands, paddle board excursions, and incredible Tampa Bay sunsets.
Tailored Adventures for Every Enthusiast
Venture into the deep blue to battle trophy fish like grouper, snapper, and kingfish on an adrenaline-pumping adventure.
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Cast your line in calm, pristine waters teeming with redfish, snook, and trout for a relaxing yet thrilling fishing experience.
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Chase the Silver King in the ultimate test of skill and endurance, creating stories you'll tell for years to come.
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Fish the productive waters just off the beaches for hard-fighting kingfish, Spanish mackerel, and sharks — fast action without the long offshore run.
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Master the art of the cast on calm flats and mangrove creeks, sight-fishing for snook and redfish with expert guidance every step of the way.
Learn more →Embark on breathtaking adventures from wildlife encounters to serene sunset escapes, creating memories that last a lifetime.
Sail into a mesmerizing Gulf sunset with breathtaking views and unforgettable moments.
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Discover the beauty of Anna Maria Island's marine and coastal wildlife in their natural habitats.
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Dive into crystal-clear waters and explore vibrant underwater ecosystems.
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Kick back, relax, and soak in the beauty of Anna Maria Island from the water.
Learn more →See how each charter and excursion stacks up — trip length, what you'll catch or see, price, and who each trip is best for — so you can pick the perfect day on the water.
With local experts guiding your journey, state-of-the-art equipment ensuring your comfort and success, and a diverse selection of tailored adventures, Anna Maria Charters is the perfect choice for an unforgettable experience on the water.
About UsAll of our captains, like Captain Laura King and Captain Johnny Mattay, are locals who know the waters of Anna Maria Island like the back of their hands. Captain Laura brings over a decade of experience and a love for marine life, while Captain Johnny's lifelong passion for fishing ensures every trip is an adventure.
Our boats are outfitted with top-of-the-line equipment to ensure your trip is safe, comfortable, and successful. Whether you're fishing or exploring, we have everything you need.
From inshore and offshore fishing to sunset cruises and snorkeling adventures, we offer a wide range of experiences tailored to your preferences.
We have nearly 1,000 five-star reviews across Google, TripAdvisor, and Facebook and a huge following on Social Media. Check out all the fishing photos on Instagram and Facebook or scroll through our reviews.
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