Samoset Fishing Charters
& Deep Sea Fishing

Compare 232 fishing charters within 25 miles of Samoset, 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 Samoset

Call or visit a captain's website to ask about trips, dates and prices. If they're out on the water, leave a message.

232 charters in Samoset

Deep sea fishing in Samoset

98 of the 232 charters in Samoset 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 Samoset by type

Counted from what each captain lists on their own website.

Inshore and bay fishing in Samoset

135 charters list inshore trips, in the bays, back-waters and shallows closer to shore. Among them: Tampa Inshore Fishing, Action Fishing Adventures, Go Florida Fishing, Native Charters, Nautical Native Fishing Adventures and 130 more.

Half-day and full-day fishing trips

56 charters list half-day trips and 64 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 Samoset

91 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 Samoset

See the closest airports.

Closest airports

With airline service

  • SRQSarasota/Bradenton International 6 miles away
  • PIESt. Pete-Clearwater International 31 miles away

Local public airports

  • 48XManatee 12 miles away
  • SPGAlbert Whitted 21 miles away
  • VNCVenice Municipal 29 miles away

Straight-line miles from the centre of Samoset.

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, Samoset CDP.

Questions about fishing charters in Samoset

How many fishing charters are in Samoset?

This page lists 232 fishing charters in Samoset, Florida, each with a phone number and website checked on the captain's own site.

How many deep sea fishing charters are in Samoset?

98 of the 232 charters listed in Samoset say on their websites that they run offshore (deep sea) trips. 135 run inshore and bay trips.

What deep sea fish can I keep in Samoset 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 Samoset?

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 Samoset?

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 Samoset?

The closest airports with airline service are Sarasota/Bradenton International (SRQ), 6 miles away and St. Pete-Clearwater International (PIE), 31 miles away. Local public airports nearby: Manatee (48X), 12 miles away, Albert Whitted (SPG), 21 miles away and Venice Municipal (VNC), 29 miles away. Distances are straight-line miles from the centre of town.

Are there family-friendly fishing charters in Samoset?

91 charters in Samoset 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 Samoset

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

Snook149Redfish146Speckled Trout140Tarpon128Cobia111King Mackerel102Mangrove Snapper73Shark71Grouper70Snapper66Sheepshead66Spanish Mackerel65Flounder60Gag Grouper53Pompano43Amberjack43Hogfish42Tripletail40Red Snapper33Red Grouper33Goliath Grouper30Tuna29Black Drum29Barracuda29Mahi-Mahi27Jack Crevalle26Wahoo22Ladyfish20Grunt19Blacktip Shark19Sailfish18Bluefish17Gray Triggerfish15Blackfin Tuna15Lane Snapper14Permit14Hammerhead Shark13Bonito13Bull Shark11Catfish10Porgy10Bonnethead Shark7Swordfish6Skipjack Tuna6Black Grouper6Marlin6Scamp6Lemon Shark5Snowy Grouper5Yellowtail Snapper4Blue Marlin4Tiger Shark4Spinner Shark4Bluegill3Largemouth Bass3Channel Catfish3Gulf Flounder3Yellowedge Grouper3Sandbar Shark3Shad2Rainbow Trout2Crappie2Mako Shark2Reef Shark2Vermilion Snapper2Speckled Hind2Cubera Snapper2Mahogany Snapper2Tilefish2Mutton Snapper1Black Sea Bass1Sand Trout1Striped Bass1Pickerel1Warmouth1Redear Sunfish1Great Barracuda1Atlantic Croaker1Warsaw Grouper1Yellowfin Tuna1Yellowtail1Southern Flounder1Blacknose Shark1Dog Snapper1Black Crappie1Sunshine Bass1Perch1Yellow Jack1Bonefish1Nurse Shark1Atlantic Sharpnose Shark1

Charters near Samoset

West Samoset230Whitfield212Desoto Lakes209Bayshore Gardens218West Bradenton248Bradenton251

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