Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) – Fishing Info

About Tampa Bay Shark Fishing

Where does Tampa Bay Shark Fishing fish?

We fish the Tampa Bay area, including Tampa Bay, Jensen Beach, Anna Maria Island, Sarasota Beach, Melbourne Beach.

What are the target fish?

Target fish include

Tiger Shark

Lemon Shark

Blacktip Shark

Bonnethead Shark

Bull Shark

Where in Tampa Bay to we meet our guests?

We meet at Nokomis ( Nokomis, FL 34275, USA ), Holmes Beach ( Holmes Beach, FL 34217, USA ), 14400 Gulf Blvd ( 14400 Gulf Blvd, Madeira Beach, FL 33708, USA ), 1981 NE Ocean Blvd ( 1981 NE Ocean Blvd, Stuart, FL 34996, USA ), 6006 Gulf Dr ( 6006 Gulf Dr, Holmes Beach, FL 34217, USA ), 208 S Casey Key Rd ( 208 S Casey Key Rd, Nokomis, FL 34275, USA ), 9025 Jimmy Buffett Mem Hwy ( 9025 Jimmy Buffett Mem Hwy, Melbourne Beach, FL 32951, USA ), Madeira Beach ( Madeira Beach, FL, USA ), Stuart ( Stuart, FL, USA ), Melbourne Beach ( Melbourne Beach, FL 32951, USA )

Do I need a STATE Fishing license?

No Fishing license required

Where do I get a STATE Fishing license?

Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission - Fishing

Florida residents and visitors 16 years of age and older are required to possess a Florida freshwater fishing or saltwater fishing license when engaged in active or passive fishing activities. However, you do not need a saltwater fishing license if saltwater fishing from a for-hire vessel (guide, charter, party boat) that has a valid charter license or from a vessel whose operator has a valid recreational saltwater vessel license issued in the name of the operator of the vessel. If you are looking for online access for a license, please check Go Outdoors Florida here: https://license.gooutdoorsflorida.com/Licensing/CustomerLookup.aspx

How much should I Tip?

It is customary to tip 20% of the trip total. We work tirelessly to make sure you have a guest experience!

Do I need to bring my own gear?

No, we provide standard gear such as rods and reels so you don’t need to worry about anything. But please feel free to bring you own gear if you prefer.

For further questions, please visit our Contact Us page.