Charter Boat Fishy Business
Bradenton, Anna Maria, & Sarasota, Florida Expertly Guided Sportfishing
USGC Captain Licensed and insured.
Since 1986
Let’s Fish
The best experience you’ll have from the Captain with the most experience.
Explore Inshore Flats, Bay Nearshore, and Gulf Fishing Adventures
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Diverse Fishing Locations: Enjoy fishing in Inshore Flats, Bay Nearshore, and venture into the Gulf up to 9 miles out—perfect for targeting a variety of species.
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Complete Charter Package: We provide all essential items including a valid fishing license, bait, and tackle, ensuring a hassle-free experience.
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Personalize Your Adventure: Feel free to bring your own tackle. Our experienced captain is ready to offer expert recommendations tailored to your fishing style.
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Comfort & Safety Essentials: We recommend bringing your own food, drinks (alcohol is allowed), sunscreen, and any additional items you might need. Light-soled shoes are advised for comfortable and safe navigation.
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State-of-the-Art Vessel: Step aboard the Fishy Business—a 2012 23’ Dorado equipped with advanced Lowrance GPS and fish finder electronics for an exceptional fishing experience.
This comprehensive package is designed to make your Florida fishing charter experience memorable and stress-free. Enjoy the freedom to explore varied waters with professional support every step of the way!
Word from Capt. Rick
Hello and Welcome Aboard!
What Do You Want to Fish For? Discover Prime Fishing Opportunities Off Anna Maria
Get ready for an unforgettable fishing season with abundant species all around Anna Maria! Here’s what you can expect:
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Big Sow Sheepshead & Spawn Mode Sheepshead: Target these prized catches as they hit full spawn mode.
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Resident Tarpon: Find these powerful fish near the iconic Sunshine Skyway.
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Snook & Redfish: Explore shallow flats around mangroves, where these species are thriving.
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Deep Flats Action: Hunt for Gator Trout, Spanish Mackerel, Pompano, and Bluefish in deeper waters.
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Early Kingfish Run: Just off the beaches, the first kingfish of the year are starting their run.
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Nearshore Reefs: Reports of Cobia add extra excitement for adventurous anglers.
Enjoy early spring fishing with mild winter weather setting the perfect stage for a bountiful season. I have open dates, so let’s hit the water and go fishing!
Fishing Charter Experience
Our Fishing Services:
Target Species Include:
Snook
Cobia
Speckled Trout
Permit
King Mackerel
Pompano
Mangrove Snapper
Sheepshead
Spanish Mackerel
Redfish
Black Grouper
Gulf Flounder
Shark
Tarpon
Explore Our Unforgettable Fishing Trips
1/2 day 4 hours
1-2 people
$550
Add $50 for each additional person up to four
5 hours
1-2 people
$650
Add $50 for each additional person up to four
6 hours
1-2 people
$750
Add $50 for each additional person up to four
7 hours
1-2 people
$850
Add $50 for each additional person up to four
8 hours
1-2 people
$950
Add $50 for each additional person up to four
Tarpon Trip 6 hours
$900
Add $100 for each additional person up to three