Tierra Verde Fishing Charters
& Deep Sea Fishing

Compare 290 fishing charters within 25 miles of Tierra Verde, 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 Tierra Verde

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290 charters in Tierra Verde

Deep sea fishing in Tierra Verde

112 of the 290 charters in Tierra Verde 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 Tierra Verde by type

Counted from what each captain lists on their own website.

Inshore and bay fishing in Tierra Verde

165 charters list inshore trips, in the bays, back-waters and shallows closer to shore. Among them: Playin' Hooky Charters, Island Lure Fishing Charters, reel water fishing charters, YACHTFISH Fishing Charters, Inverted Fishing Charters and 160 more.

Half-day and full-day fishing trips

78 charters list half-day trips and 87 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 Tierra Verde

105 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 Tierra Verde

See the closest airports.

Closest airports

With airline service

  • PIESt. Pete-Clearwater International 17 miles away
  • SRQSarasota/Bradenton International 21 miles away

Local public airports

  • SPGAlbert Whitted 9 miles away
  • 48XManatee 13 miles away
  • CLWClearwater Executive 22 miles away

Straight-line miles from the centre of Tierra Verde.

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, Tierra Verde CDP.

Questions about fishing charters in Tierra Verde

How many fishing charters are in Tierra Verde?

This page lists 290 fishing charters in Tierra Verde, Florida, each with a phone number and website checked on the captain's own site.

How many deep sea fishing charters are in Tierra Verde?

112 of the 290 charters listed in Tierra Verde say on their websites that they run offshore (deep sea) trips. 165 run inshore and bay trips.

What deep sea fish can I keep in Tierra Verde 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 Tierra Verde?

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 Tierra Verde?

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 Tierra Verde?

The closest airports with airline service are St. Pete-Clearwater International (PIE), 17 miles away and Sarasota/Bradenton International (SRQ), 21 miles away. Local public airports nearby: Albert Whitted (SPG), 9 miles away, Manatee (48X), 13 miles away and Clearwater Executive (CLW), 22 miles away. Distances are straight-line miles from the centre of town.

Are there family-friendly fishing charters in Tierra Verde?

105 charters in Tierra Verde 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 Tierra Verde

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

Snook186Redfish176Speckled Trout169Tarpon162King Mackerel122Cobia120Mangrove Snapper93Spanish Mackerel87Grouper85Shark84Sheepshead78Snapper76Gag Grouper75Flounder72Hogfish65Amberjack52Red Snapper50Black Drum48Red Grouper43Tripletail42Pompano40Mahi-Mahi39Goliath Grouper33Tuna32Wahoo31Grunt30Jack Crevalle28Blacktip Shark25Barracuda24Sailfish23Hammerhead Shark23Blackfin Tuna21Gray Triggerfish20Bull Shark20Ladyfish17Lane Snapper16Bonito12Scamp12Porgy11Black Grouper11Swordfish10Marlin10Catfish10Skipjack Tuna9Yellowtail Snapper8Bonnethead Shark8Bluefish8Blue Marlin7Permit7Lemon Shark5Tiger Shark5Snowy Grouper4Atlantic Sharpnose Shark4Channel Catfish4Speckled Hind4Yellowedge Grouper4Black Sea Bass4Tilefish3Largemouth Bass3Spinner Shark3Shad3Cubera Snapper2Vermilion Snapper2Nurse Shark2Mako Shark2Bonefish2White Marlin2Warsaw Grouper2Reef Shark2Gulf Flounder2Rainbow Trout2Mutton Snapper2Crappie2Perch1Mahogany Snapper1Yellowfin Tuna1Silk Snapper1Peacock Bass1Snakehead1Yellowmouth Grouper1Yellowfin Grouper1Rock Hind1Coney1Dog Snapper1Blacknose Shark1Sandbar Shark1Great Barracuda1Atlantic Croaker1Rainbow Runner1Yellow Jack1Sand Trout1Bluefin Tuna1Southern Flounder1Blue Runner1Bluegill1Striped Bass1Pickerel1Warmouth1Redear Sunfish1

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