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Half Day Fishing Charter

4-Hour Inshore Fishing Charter – $600

Our 4-hour Tampa Bay fishing charter is perfect for families, beginners, and anglers looking for action without committing to a full day on the water. This trip focuses primarily on inshore fishing around mangroves, oyster bars, flats, and river cuts targeting species such as snook, redfish, speckled trout, snapper, and seasonal favorites.

All rods, reels, tackle, bait, licenses, and safety equipment are included — just bring drinks, snacks, sunscreen, and a great attitude.

Whether you’re new to fishing or looking to sharpen your skills, this trip delivers a fun, hands-on experience with expert guidance from Capt. Joshua Taylor.

Show up. Fish hard. Make memories. 🎣

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3/4 Day Fishing Charter

6-Hour (3/4 Day) Fishing Charter – $800

Our 6-hour Tampa Bay fishing charter gives you the extra time needed to truly dial in the bite and explore multiple productive areas. This trip allows us to fish both inshore structure and, depending on conditions, nearshore waters — targeting species such as snook, redfish, trout, snapper, grouper (season permitting), and other seasonal favorites.

The added time increases flexibility with tides, weather, and feeding windows, giving you a stronger opportunity at bigger fish and steadier action throughout the day.

If you want more time on the water, more opportunity, and a deeper Tampa Bay fishing experience, the 6-hour trip is the sweet spot. 🎣

 
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Full Day Fishing Charter

8-Hour Full Day Fishing Charter – $1,000

Our 8-hour full day Tampa Bay fishing charter is the ultimate experience for anglers who want maximum opportunity and flexibility on the water. With a full day, we can chase the best bite available — whether that means dialing in the inshore slam, targeting trophy snook and redfish.

The extended time allows us to fish multiple tides, adjust to changing conditions, and move as needed to stay on productive water. It’s ideal for serious anglers, groups looking for variety, or anyone wanting the full Tampa Bay fishing experience without rushing.

All rods, reels, tackle, bait, licenses, and safety equipment are included. Just bring food, drinks, sunscreen, and a readiness to battle quality fish.

If you want the most complete and rewarding day possible, the full day charter delivers. 🎣

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Offshore Fishing Charter

8–10 Hour Offshore Charter – $1,300

Our 8–10 hour offshore fishing charter is built for anglers who want to venture beyond the bay and target bigger, hard-fighting Gulf species. This trip takes us to offshore reefs, wrecks, and natural ledges where we focus on snapper, grouper (season permitting), hogfish, amberjack, kingfish, and other seasonal pelagics.

With extended time and greater range, we can run farther, fish deeper structure, and maximize productive feeding windows. Offshore trips offer heavier tackle, bigger baits, and serious pull-downs — perfect for anglers ready for a true Gulf battle.

If you’re looking for bigger fish, deeper water, and a full-throttle fishing experience, this is the trip. 🎣

 

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To reserve your date, email Joshua at Joshua@saltyscales.com. Please list the dates you are interested in booking, the number of your party and the fish you’d like to target? We accept CASH, Cash App or Venmo.  (cash.app/$saltyscales) 

https://venmo.com/u/Joshua-Taylor-SS

Credit card accepted, 3% fee charged.

Deposit Information

A $100.00 DEPOSIT is required to hold your selected dates. Deposits will be fully refundable due to poor weather conditions at the Captain’s discretion. Cancellations are accepted 48 hours before the charter date, after which deposits are non-refundable.