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CLEARWATER INSHORE & NEARSHORE FISHING TRIPS

Explore top-rated Clearwater inshore and nearshore fishing charters with Tightlines Charter. Fish the flats and Gulf waters for redfish, snook, speckled trout, tarpon, and more with a licensed local captain. Our family-friendly trips are ideal for beginners and experienced anglers, with flexible trip lengths to fit your schedule.

TIGHTLINES CHARTER - FAMILY FRIENDLY TO EXPERT CHARTERS

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QUICK TRIP - INSHORE CHARTER - Family friendly to Expert angler

3HR Nearshore or Inshore Fishing Charter - Family Friendly to Expert

3HR Nearshore or Inshore Fishing Charter - Family Friendly to Expert

 2HRS - Fast, fun, and family-friendly. We’ll fish the Clearwater/Dunedin flats and mangroves for redfish, snook, trout, and mangrove snapper using premium Shimano gear on our roomy 25’ boat. 

Perfect for kids, first-timers, or tight schedules. Licenses, bait, and tackle included—just show up and fish.


TRIP STARTS AT $300

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3HR Nearshore or Inshore Fishing Charter - Family Friendly to Expert

3HR Nearshore or Inshore Fishing Charter - Family Friendly to Expert

3HR Nearshore or Inshore Fishing Charter - Family Friendly to Expert

 Fish more spots without fishing all day. This inshore or nearshore trip targets a wide mix of species like snook, redfish, trout, snapper, Spanish mackerel, and seasonal favorites around grass flats, docks, passes, and nearshore structure. 

Family-friendly, lots of action, and a fun.


TRIP STARTS AT $450

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1/2 Day INSHORE OR NEARSHORE FISHING CHARTER - Most popular

3HR Nearshore or Inshore Fishing Charter - Family Friendly to Expert

1/2 Day INSHORE OR NEARSHORE FISHING CHARTER - Most popular

4HRS - Our most booked charter. Fish for snook, redfish, speckled trout, mangrove snapper, and—when conditions allow—hit nearshore wrecks/reefs for grouper and more. Comfortable family-friendly boat, shaded seating, and premium Shimano gear. Perfect for families. Clearwater's best fishing!


TRIP STARTS AT $550

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TARPON "SILIVER KING" TRIPS

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SUNRISE TARPON TRIP 4-HOUR

SUNRISE TARPON TRIP 4-HOUR

SUNRISE TARPON TRIP 4-HOUR

 Go the distance  for a mix of inshore and offshore adventure! Hit the flats & mangroves for snook, redfish and trout. Offshore reefs & wrecks for Spanish mackerel, kingfish, mahi-mahi, cobia, and gag grouper. All licenses, bait, and tackle included. The ultimate full-day Clearwater fishing charter is ready, are you? 


TRIP STARTS AT $750

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TARPON FISHING 6-HOUR TRIP

SUNRISE TARPON TRIP 4-HOUR

SUNRISE TARPON TRIP 4-HOUR

 Chasing migrating Tarpon along Clearwater Beach is a rush like no other! Sight-fish rolling schools in the Gulf with live or artificial baits for explosive eats and aerial jumps is a bucket list trip. Tarpon trips fill fast so book early to lock in prime sunrise/sunset tides. Call or text if you have questions about prime dates.


TRIP STARTS AT $950

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TARPON FISHING 8-HOUR TRIP

SUNRISE TARPON TRIP 4-HOUR

TARPON FISHING 8-HOUR TRIP

Ready to put the time in for the fish of a lifetime? Bow time, just waiting for the perfect situation to develop. Harnessing all of your skills and patience to land the fish you have been dreaming of.  Well, this is the trip for you. We start before the sun comes up and we don't come back without your heart racing!


TRIP STARTS AT $1,150

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6 HR - INSHORE OR NEARSHORE TRIP - Family Friendly to Expert

SUNSET CRUISE - ISLAND HOPPING - DOLPHIN TOUR - WATERFRONT BAR CRAWL

CAPTAIN FOR HIRE - YOUR BOAT & OUR EXPERTISE! WE CAN HELP YOU OUT!

 Go the distance  for a mix of inshore and offshore adventure! Hit the flats & mangroves for snook, redfish and trout. The we head to the  reefs & wrecks for Spanish mackerel, kingfish, cobia, and gag grouper. All licenses, bait, and tackle included. The ultimate 6  hour Clearwater fishing charter is ready, are you? 


TRIP STARTS AT $800

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CAPTAIN FOR HIRE - YOUR BOAT & OUR EXPERTISE! WE CAN HELP YOU OUT!

SUNSET CRUISE - ISLAND HOPPING - DOLPHIN TOUR - WATERFRONT BAR CRAWL

CAPTAIN FOR HIRE - YOUR BOAT & OUR EXPERTISE! WE CAN HELP YOU OUT!

I’ll coach you on navigation, safe docking, electronics, and inshore or offshore fishing tactics for snook, redfish, trout, mangrove snapper. Perfect for new owners and Freedom Boat Club / Carefree Boat Club members. Hourly coaching—book as long as you want; a series of sessions builds the strongest foundation. 


HOURLY RATE - $150

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SUNSET CRUISE - ISLAND HOPPING - DOLPHIN TOUR - WATERFRONT BAR CRAWL

SUNSET CRUISE - ISLAND HOPPING - DOLPHIN TOUR - WATERFRONT BAR CRAWL

SUNSET CRUISE - ISLAND HOPPING - DOLPHIN TOUR - WATERFRONT BAR CRAWL

 Let us be your guide for whatever kind of day you want to have on the water. We will customize a trip just for you. Hit the best waterfront bars for a pub crawl. See wildlife like dolphins, manatees, eagles and more. Hit the sandbar and go island hopping  for shells and the best sunsets on the gulf! 


2 to 8 HOUR TRIPS AVAILABLE

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