Light Tackle Fishing

Crystal River is a haven for fishing enthusiasts. The warm and shallow waters of the Gulf Coast make it a prime location for targeting a variety of nearshore species.

Charter Duration

Half Day: 4 hours

Full Day: 6-7 hours

Pricing

Half Day

  • 1-3 Guests - $700
  • 4 Guests - $800
  • 5 Guests - $900


Full Day

  • 1-3 Guests - $850
  • 4 Guests - $950
  • 5 Guests - $1050

A World of Fishing Opportunities

Crystal River is renowned for its diverse fish population. From Seatrout, redfish, mackerel, and grunts there's something for every angler. Light tackle fishing on the nearshore waters of Crystal River offers opportunities to catch these and many other fish species. These trips we're running our 31' Cape Horn and fishing within state waters. (9 miles)

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Why light tackle fishing?

An attractive aspect of light tackle fishing charters is the cost. Offered seasonally these charters tend to be less expensive than our offshore & deep sea charters, breaking down to roughly $200-250 per person this enables you to experience fishing without breaking the bank. These charters are equipped with quality fishing equipment, including bait, tackle, fishing license.


Another reason to choose light tackle fishing charter in Crystal River is the duration. These trips are closer to shore so we can eliminate extreme ride times. Over the years we've found that many guests only like half day trips. This duration is perfect for those seeking a quick fishing getaway or those with time restraints. A full day trip will always provide more fish for guests to take home.

What's Provided

  • Fishing license
  • Tackle
  • Bait
  • Fish filleting
  • Fishing gear needed

What not to bring

  • Illegal drugs
  • GPS devices
  • Giant cooler onboard
  • spray sunblock
  • Pets

What to bring

  • Drinks
  • Snacks
  • Sunblock
  • Hat
  • Sunglasses
  • Alcoholic beverages are ok 


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