Homosassa Springs Fishing Charters
& Deep Sea Fishing

Compare 90 fishing charters within 25 miles of Homosassa Springs, with deep sea and inshore & bay trips. Contact the captain directly by phone or through their website. We don't take bookings or fees.

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Charters in Homosassa Springs

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90 charters in Homosassa Springs

Deep sea fishing in Homosassa Springs

28 of the 90 charters in Homosassa Springs list offshore trips on their own websites.

State or federal water

Florida state waters in the Gulf run from shore to 9 miles out; beyond that is federal water. Which side of that line you fish on can change the season and the limits.

Federally permitted boats

Aboard a charter with a federal Gulf reef fish permit, the federal season applies to red snapper, gag grouper and amberjack, even inside state waters. Ask whether the boat is federally permitted.

Fishing trips in Homosassa Springs by type

Counted from what each captain lists on their own website.

Inshore and bay fishing in Homosassa Springs

52 charters list inshore trips, in the bays, back-waters and shallows closer to shore. Among them: Inshore Addiction Charters, Scallop Adventures, Reel Pressure In-shore Charters & Tours, Fin Dependence Guide Service, Crystal River Guide Service and 47 more.

Half-day and full-day fishing trips

35 charters list half-day trips and 29 list full-day trips. Trip lengths vary by boat, so ask the captain exactly how many hours are on the water.

Family fishing charters in Homosassa Springs

39 charters mention kids or families on their websites. Ask the captain about life jackets in children's sizes and how long the trip runs.

Planning a trip to Homosassa Springs

See the closest airports.

Closest airports

With airline service

  • TPATampa International 58 miles away
  • PIESt. Pete-Clearwater International 63 miles away

Local public airports

  • CGCCrystal River/Davis Field 5 miles away
  • INFInverness 13 miles away
  • X35Marion County 20 miles away

Straight-line miles from the centre of Homosassa Springs.

Airports: FAA airport registry for public-use airports and their locations, FAA CY2024 passenger boardings for which have airline service, town centre from the Census 2024 gazetteer, Homosassa Springs CDP.

Questions about fishing charters in Homosassa Springs

How many fishing charters are in Homosassa Springs?

This page lists 90 fishing charters in Homosassa Springs, Florida, each with a phone number and website checked on the captain's own site.

How many deep sea fishing charters are in Homosassa Springs?

28 of the 90 charters listed in Homosassa Springs say on their websites that they run offshore (deep sea) trips. 52 run inshore and bay trips.

What deep sea fish can I keep in Homosassa Springs in October?

Under Florida's rules you can keep king mackerel, mahi-mahi, tuna, wahoo and cobia. For red snapper, grouper and amberjack it depends on the dates or whether the boat holds a federal permit. Sailfish and marlin can legally be kept, but only within strict rules: Sailfish must measure 63 inches, lower jaw to fork, and in federal waters the boat needs a federal HMS permit. Blue marlin must measure 99 inches and white marlin 66 inches, lower jaw to fork, and the boat needs a federal HMS permit. Seasons change, so check each fish page or ask the captain before you keep one.

Where do state waters end off Homosassa Springs?

Florida state waters in the Gulf run from shore to 9 miles out; beyond that is federal water. Federal seasons and limits apply beyond it, and for some fish they also apply to federally permitted charter boats inside state waters.

How do I book a charter in Homosassa Springs?

Call the captain or use their website. CharterFishingBoat doesn't take bookings or payments, and there's no fee to use the directory.

What should I ask the captain?

Ask what the trip includes, how long it lasts, how many people can come, what you're likely to catch that time of year, and the cancellation policy if the weather turns.

What airports are closest to Homosassa Springs?

The closest airports with airline service are Tampa International (TPA), 58 miles away and St. Pete-Clearwater International (PIE), 63 miles away. Local public airports nearby: Crystal River/Davis Field (CGC), 5 miles away, Inverness (INF), 13 miles away and Marion County (X35), 20 miles away. Distances are straight-line miles from the centre of town.

Are there family-friendly fishing charters in Homosassa Springs?

39 charters in Homosassa Springs mention kids or families on their websites. Ask the captain about children's life jackets, trip length and whether there's a restroom on board.

Fish you can catch out of Homosassa Springs

Counted from what each captain lists on their own website — the number is how many Homosassa Springs captains name that fish.

Redfish61Snook58Speckled Trout51Tarpon41Cobia34Sheepshead32Mangrove Snapper24Black Drum24Gag Grouper21Grouper20Spanish Mackerel17Flounder15King Mackerel11Shark11Hogfish10Red Grouper9Jack Crevalle9Snapper9Red Snapper8Amberjack7Tripletail7Goliath Grouper6Ladyfish6Tuna6Pompano6Blacktip Shark5Bluefish5Bull Shark4Tiger Shark4Nurse Shark4Yellowtail Snapper4Largemouth Bass4Mahi-Mahi4Grunt3Gray Triggerfish3Hammerhead Shark3Atlantic Sharpnose Shark3Mahogany Snapper3Skipjack Tuna3Black Sea Bass3Wahoo3Scamp2Mutton Snapper2Lane Snapper2Cubera Snapper2Blackfin Tuna2Dog Snapper2Catfish2Marlin2Blacknose Shark2Bonnethead Shark2Sailfish2Atlantic Croaker1Black Grouper1Nassau Grouper1Yellowmouth Grouper1Yellowfin Grouper1Almaco Jack1Lesser Amberjack1Blue Runner1Banded Rudderfish1Lemon Shark1Spinner Shark1Sandbar Shark1Vermilion Snapper1Silk Snapper1Schoolmaster Snapper1Blackfin Snapper1Blue Marlin1Channel Catfish1Bonito1Longnose Gar1Barracuda1Crappie1Bowfin1Yellowfin Tuna1Tilefish1

Charters near Homosassa Springs

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