Captain Charlie offers offshore charters for Grouper, Kingfish, Amberjack, Shark, Snapper, Cobia, Tuna, Dolphin, Black Sea Bass, Trigger Fish, Porgies, Spanish Mackerel, and several other delicious species. For more detail, see Captain Charlie's fishing schedule below. He is experienced in many different angling methods, including trolling, bottom fishing, and drift fishing. He uses live or natural bait, or artificials, as required. Captain Charlie is happy to catch and release at the angler's request, and young anglers are welcome, so you can make this a great family outing! If you're visiting the Tampa Bay area on business, get in a little play time! You owe it to yourself to experience some of the greatest fishing in the world. All you need to bring are the food and drinks that you want for the day. A catered lunch can be arranged with 24 hour notification. Standard 1/2 day, 3/4 day and full day fishing trips are available, but if you have a special request, be sure to contact us.

All standard fishing charters include fishing license, bait, tackle, rods/reels and instruction if necessary.

Southern Charm, a 25' sportsfisherman, was custom built for the local fishing, particularly Kingfish. It is fully equipped with twin 2000 Volvo engines, a top-of-the-line fish finder, two VHF radio-telephones, loran, Chart Plotter, DGPS, complete USCG required safety equipment, and quality rods and reels. It can carry up to four anglers comfortably. Experience the beauty and excitement of our area with an experienced captain that has a lot of Southern Charm!