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Shark Fishing

Shark Fishing Near St. Pete Beach is a Fishing Adventure You’ll Never Forget

Do you want a chance at catching one of the ocean’s most fearsome predators? Of course you do! Sharks are among some of the most rewarding fish to catch. Their strength and elusiveness make sharks a top choice for many anglers seeking a more challenging fishing experience. Best of all, there’s no shortage of fearsome sharks to catch off St. Petersburg’s shores. If you wish to go shark fishing, don’t hesitate to book a fishing expedition with Reel Charters. We are St. Pete Beach’s go-to fishing boat captains for deep-sea and inshore fishing charters.

The side of a ship with a fisherperson pulling in a shark during Shark Fishing in St. Petersburg FL with The Reel Charters

Every Trip is Unique

The waters outside St. Petersburg offer a unique fishing experience every trip. Sharks can be tricky to reel in, showing off their incredible power and acrobatics when on the end of a line. Thankfully, Reel Charters’ crews understand precisely what it takes to reel in these beasts of the ocean. We chum the waters to attract sharks and rely on heavy-duty rods, reels and lines to help keep your catch on the hook. Depending on the types of shark or other fish you wish to find, we can take you where you’re likely to see the most action.

What Can You Catch?

There are about a dozen different shark species in Tampa Bay and the Gulf of Mexico. We can help you hook and reel in any local shark species, whether inshore or further out. Ask our captains what’s in season, and we’ll take you to the best reefs, wrecks and shallows for catching:

  • Bull Sharks
  • Blacktip Sharks
  • Hammerhead Sharks
  • Bonnethead Sharks
  • Nurse Sharks
  • Lemon Sharks
  • Tiger Sharks
  • Mako Sharks
  • And More

What Does a Shark Fishing Charter Entail?

Ready to go fishing with Reel Charters? We hope so! Thankfully, we take care of all the essentials for catching sharks off the coast. All you need to worry about are comfortable clothing and sunscreen for yourself, as we handle the rest. On every Reef Charters boat, we provide:

  • Rods and reels
  • Tackle
  • Bait
  • Licensing
  • Bottled water
  • Personal flotation devices

Additional Information

  • Inshore
    • 4-Hour Charter @ $550
    • 6-Hour Charter @ $750
    • 8-Hour Charter @ $950
    • Rates for 1-2 People. $50 per additional person up to 6
    • Vessel: 25’ C-Hawk– 300 Yamaha
  • Near Shore
    • 4-Hour Charter @ $750
    • 6-Hour Charter @ $1000
    • 8-Hour Charter @ $1250
    • Charter Rates Based on 1-4 People
    • Vessel: 26’ Sportsman – Twin 200 Yamahas
  • Depart from Blind Pass Marina
  • We Clean What You Catch!
Excited man pulling in a shark while Shark Fishing in St. Petersburg FL

Book Your Shark Fishing Charter Today

Few things are more exhilarating than fishing for sharks off Florida’s coast! If you want to participate in the fun and action yourself, book your shark fishing charter with Reel Charters! We are the area’s best fishing guides, always offering exciting and bountifully shark fishing for local anglers and vacationers alike. If you are interested in shark fishing or another of our fishing charters, including tarpon fishing, deep-sea fishing, inshore fishing, sunset cruises, dolphin tours, and sandbar trips, call 727-433-4225.