Light Tackle Sportfishing Charters

Independent · Tarpon Springs, Florida

Light Tackle Sportfishing Charters is an independent fishing guide based in Tarpon Springs, Florida, running nearshore trips for tarpon and grouper on Tampa Bay and Boca Grande. You book directly with the guide, and Driftline takes no commission.

Out of Tarpon Springs, this light tackle charter fishes Tampa Bay and runs to Boca Grande in tarpon season aboard a custom Gause bay boat, targeting tarpon and shallow water grouper on inshore and nearshore trips.

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Tripsnearshore
RatesInshore half day 4 hour $650 to $850, full day 6 hour $850 to $1050, shallow water grouper $900 to $1200, tarpon Boca Grande $1300 to $1700
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What waters does Light Tackle Sportfishing Charters fish?

Light Tackle Sportfishing Charters guides Tampa Bay and Boca Grande, out of Tarpon Springs, Florida. Trips are matched to water conditions and the season, so the exact stretch depends on when you fish.

What fish can you catch with Light Tackle Sportfishing Charters?

On Light Tackle Sportfishing Charters's trips you're targeting tarpon and grouper. What's biting shifts through the year, and the guide sets the day around what's fishing best on their home water.

What kind of trips does Light Tackle Sportfishing Charters run?

Light Tackle Sportfishing Charters runs nearshore trips on Tampa Bay and Boca Grande. Reach out for exact trip lengths, group sizes, and what's included. The guide sets those directly.

Do I need a fishing license to fish in Florida?

Yes: everyone fishing Florida waters needs a valid Florida fishing license. You buy your own; get it from Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission. Light Tackle Sportfishing Charters can point you to the right one for your trip.

How do I book a trip with Light Tackle Sportfishing Charters?

You book directly with Light Tackle Sportfishing Charters: through their website at gotarponfishing.com or by phone. Driftline lists the guide but takes no commission and no booking fee, so the price you get is the guide's own.

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