Capt. Tony Frankland Inshore Fishing Fishing Charter Prices
Sight-Cast Mangrove Lines and Shallow Flats Across Tampa Bay
Target Fast-Striking Snook, Redfish, Cobia, and Jacks on an Express Run
Launch from Gandy Boat Ramp with Captain Tony Frankland for an action-packed 3-hour run across the fertile shallows of Tampa Bay. Designed for anglers who want maximum action in a streamlined timeframe, this trip focuses on working key structure—skirting mangrove overhangs, drifting grass beds, and casting to active tide rips. Depending on seasonal movement and conditions, you'll target hard-pulling Snook, slot Redfish, Cobia, Bluefish, and heavy-hitting Jack Crevalle. Top-tier rods, reels, fresh live bait, terminal tackle, and all required fishing licenses are fully provided onboard. Just pack your sun protection, snacks, and drinks for an efficient, high-energy session on the bay.
Work Tidal Passes and Grass Edges Across Upper Tampa Bay
Target Snook, Redfish, Cobia, and Fast-Striking Jacks on a Half-Day Run
Tampa Bay
Fishing - Inshore
Ranger (Bay boat) • 22' Ranger (Bay boat)
Join Captain Tony Frankland for a focused 4-hour half-day charter launching directly from Gandy Boat Ramp into the heart of Tampa Bay. You'll spend the morning actively working fertile mangrove pockets, shallow grass flats, and oyster-lined channels where predatory species gather to feed. Depending on conditions and seasonal movements, you'll target hard-fighting Snook, slot Redfish, surface-striking Cobia, Bluefish, and aggressive Jack Crevalle using specialized live-bait setups and light tackle. All top-grade rods, reels, fresh live bait, terminal tackle, and required fishing licenses are fully provided on board. Simply bring your favorite drinks, snacks, and sun gear for a productive morning on the bay.
Learn Inshore Casting and Live-Baiting Across Tampa Bay’s Calmer Waters
Master the Fundamentals and Reel In Redfish, Snook, and Cobia on a Half-Day Run
Very Good
(2 Reviews)
5
Tampa Bay
Fishing - Inshore
Ranger (Bay boat) • 22' Ranger (Bay boat)
Build your confidence on the water with a hands-on 4-hour instructional trip departing from Gandy Boat Ramp into the sheltered bayous and flats of Tampa Bay. Guided by Captain Tony Frankland, this beginner-focused charter offers step-by-step coaching on essential inshore techniques—from rigging live bait and casting along mangrove edges to setting the hook and managing hard runs. You'll target active local species like Redfish, Snook, Cobia, Bluefish, and Jack Crevalle in calm, protected bay waters. Premium rods, reels, live bait, tackle, and all required Florida fishing licenses are completely provided. Simply pack your favorite snacks, drinks, and sun protection for a stress-free morning of learning on the bay.
Execute Tactical Light-Tackle Casts Across Tampa Bay’s Prime Tidal Cuts
Challenge Hard-Feeding Snook, Redfish, Cobia, and Jacks with Advanced Inshore Tactics
Tampa Bay
Fishing - Inshore
Ranger (Bay boat) • 22' Ranger (Bay boat)
Designed specifically for experienced anglers looking to hone their light-tackle strategy, this focused 4-hour charter departs from Gandy Boat Ramp to hit high-probability tidal transitions and structure across Tampa Bay. Guided by Captain Tony Frankland, you'll employ technical presentations—skipping artificials under dense mangrove overhangs, sight-casting shallow flat edges, and positioning around swift-current cuts to trigger wary fish. Depending on conditions and seasonal movements, your targets include elusive Snook, heavy slot Redfish, cruising Cobia, Bluefish, and aggressive Jack Crevalle. Top-quality rods, reels, specialized terminal tackle, live bait, and all required Florida licenses are fully provided. Simply bring your preferred sun gear, snacks, and drinks for a fast-paced, highly tactical morning on the water.
Intercept Feeding Snook, Tarpon, and Redfish in Open Tampa Bay Waters
Cover Deep Grass Flats, Oyster Bars, and Tidal Cuts on a 5-Hour Inshore Run
Very Good
(1 Review)
5
Tampa Bay
Fishing - Inshore
Ranger (Bay boat) • 22' Ranger (Bay boat)
Extend your time on the water with a 5-hour guided inshore run launching from Gandy Boat Ramp into the heart of Tampa Bay. With extra time to track shifting tides and active feeding windows, Captain Tony Frankland guides your group across productive grass flats, deep oyster bars, and mangrove-lined passes. You’ll target hard-pulling Tarpon, slot Redfish, Snook, Cobia, and Bluefish using live bait and light tackle presentations adapted to the day's conditions. All top-grade rods, reels, fresh live bait, terminal tackle, and required Florida fishing licenses are completely covered on board. Bring along your sun gear, snacks, and drinks for an action-packed extended session on the bay.
Track Inshore Grand Slam Species Across Sprawling Tampa Bay Estuaries
Sight-Cast Mangrove Overhangs and Deep Grass Flats for Snook, Redfish, and Seatrout
Tampa Bay
Fishing - Inshore
Ranger (Bay boat) • 22' Ranger (Bay boat)
Spend a full six hours hunting trophy inshore game fish across the premier flats, mangrove shorelines, and tidal passes of Tampa Bay with Captain Tony Frankland. Departing from Gandy Boat Ramp, this extended charter allows you to fish through multiple tide changes—pitching live bait into shaded mangrove pockets, drifting expansive grass beds, and working deep current cuts where lineside Snook, slot Redfish, and big Speckled Seatrout gather to feed. You’ll also keep an eye out for rolling Tarpon as you navigate between prime holding spots throughout the bay. All premium light-tackle setups, live bait, tackle, and required Florida fishing licenses are fully provided onboard. Simply pack your favorite drinks, snacks, and sun gear for a complete day on the water.
Capt. Tony Frankland Inshore Fishing Fishing Trip Information
TRIPS ARE SCHEDULED FROM 1ST WEEK OF NOVEMBER
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- Trip Includes Rods, Reels, and Tackle
- Wear Weather-Appropriate Clothing
- Bring Snacks And Drinks
Common Questions
What types of fishing trips does Capt. Tony Frankland Inshore Fishing offer in Tampa Bay?
Capt. Tony Frankland Inshore Fishing offers a variety of trips including Nearshore Fishing, Flats Fishing, Backcountry Fishing, and Inshore Fishing, catering to different preferences and skill levels.
What fish species can I expect to catch with Capt. Tony in Tampa Bay?
Tampa Bay is rich with fish species such as Snook, Redfish, Trout, Tarpon, Spanish Mackerel, and Bluefish, among others, depending on the season and location.
Is Capt. Tony Frankland Inshore Fishing suitable for beginners?
Yes, Capt. Tony welcomes anglers of all experience levels, providing instruction and ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable fishing experience for beginners.
What should I bring on a fishing trip with Capt. Tony Frankland Inshore Fishing?
Guests should bring sunscreen, sunglasses, weather-appropriate clothing, snacks, drinks, and a camera to capture memorable moments on the water.
How many people can join a fishing trip with Capt. Tony Frankland Inshore Fishing?
The charter can accommodate up to 4 anglers, ensuring a personalized and intimate experience for everyone on board.
Does Capt. Tony provide fishing gear and licenses?
Yes, Capt. Tony supplies all necessary fishing gear including rods, reels, tackle, and live bait. Fishing licenses are also provided for all guests.
Are children allowed on fishing trips with Capt. Tony Frankland Inshore Fishing?
Yes, children are welcome aboard, making it a family-friendly adventure where everyone can enjoy the thrill of fishing together.
What is the best time of year for fishing in Tampa Bay with Capt. Tony?
Fishing in Tampa Bay is excellent year-round, with seasonal variations influencing the best times to target specific fish species.
Can I keep the fish I catch with Capt. Tony Frankland Inshore Fishing?
Yes, guests have the option to keep their catch. Capt. Tony can also provide recommendations on local restaurants that will cook your fresh catch.
How do I book a fishing trip with Capt. Tony Frankland Inshore Fishing?
Booking is easy! Simply visit Capt. Tony's website, call directly, or send an inquiry through email to reserve your desired fishing trip date and time.
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