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Capt Dave Spargurs Charters
Identity Verified Englewood FL
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Dave Spargur, Captain at Capt Dave Spargurs Charters
Identity VerifiedWelcome to Capt Dave Spargur’s Charters, the ultimate destination for unforgettable fishing experiences in Florida’s rich and vibrant waters. Captain Dave Spargur, a seasoned and passionate angler, brings decades of expertise to guide you through the best fishing spots, ensuring you have an exhilarating and fruitful day on the water. Whether you’re a seasoned fisherman or a novice looking to reel in your first big catch, Capt Dave Spargur’s Charters caters to all skill levels, providing personalized and professional service from start to finish.
Our charter boat is a meticulously maintained 22-foot Aquasport Flatback 222, a center console beauty built in 1968 and restored to pristine condition in 2017. This classic vessel is powered by a reliable and powerful 2019 Suzuki 4-stroke engine with 175HP, ensuring a smooth and efficient ride. With a capacity to accommodate up to 4 persons, it's perfect for small groups, families, or a close-knit circle of friends looking to embark on an intimate fishing adventure.
We specialize in various types of fishing to cater to diverse interests and preferences. Whether you're interested in inshore fishing, nearshore fishing, flats fishing, or backcountry fishing, Capt Dave Spargur has got you covered.
Our fishing techniques are versatile and designed to maximize your chances of success. You can try your hand at light tackle and heavy tackle, perfect for battling big game fish or enjoying a more relaxed fishing style. For those targeting the elusive tarpon, we provide top-of-the-line Penn reels and Star rods, known for their durability and performance. Additionally, you can explore bottom fishing, spinning, and drift fishing, each technique offering a different way to connect with the aquatic life below.
Equipped with state-of-the-art amenities, our boat ensures you have everything you need for a successful and enjoyable trip. Our GPS system and Hummingbird Helix 7 GPS/DI/SI with down imaging and side scan sonar help us locate the best fishing spots with precision. The live bait well and wireless Minn Kota trolling motor further enhance your fishing experience, allowing you to attract and catch fish more effectively. An ice box and Yeti cooler are also on board to keep your catch fresh and your drinks cold.
Book your trip today with Capt Dave Spargur’s Charters and prepare to create lasting memories on the beautiful waters of Florida.
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Expertise & Attributes
fishing
Drift Fishing
Good with Families
Good with Kids
Good with New Anglers
Nature / Wildlife ViewsFishing Techniques
What's Included
Keep your Catch
This guide offers trips that you are able to take home your catch.
Keep your Kill
This guide offers field dressed parts of your animal to take with you.
Good to Knows
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License
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Nature / Wildlife Views
This guide offers trips with nature and wildlife views.
Cancellation Policy
When you book your fishing trip, you will need to first put down a deposit to hold the reservation.
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What's Included
Keep your Catch
This guide offers trips that you are able to take home your catch.
Keep your Kill
This guide offers field dressed parts of your animal to take with you.
Good to Knows
Your Guide has some important details about your trip with them.
Show More
License
Read about the licensing details that is / is not covered in the below trips.
Nature / Wildlife Views
This guide offers trips with nature and wildlife views.
Cancellation Policy
When you book your fishing trip, you will need to first put down a deposit to hold the reservation.
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Trips Available with Capt Dave Spargurs Charters
Fishing
Starting At $600
Englewood Florida Fishing Charter | Private - 4 to 7 Hour Inshore Trip
Fishing: Inshore
Capacity:
Max 8 guests (base trip price includes 8 guests)Description: Join Capt. Dave Spargur’s Charters for an exciting inshore fishing experience in the scenic waters of Englewood, Florida. The Half Day Trip – Inshore (MAX 4) is perfect for anglers targeting Snook, Redfish, Trout, and more while exploring Lemon Bay and the Stump Pass area. You’ll fish grass flats and mangrove-lined shorelines, known for holding a variety of game fish. For those wanting more time on the water, the Full Day Trip – Inshore (3 Max) provides a full day to work these productive spots with expert guidance. Whether you’re new or experienced, Captain Dave ensures a rewarding trip tailored to your goals. Deposits are non-refundable (Trips & Rates Page)
Fishing
Starting At $650
Fishing Charters Englewood Florida | Private - 4 Hour Nearshore Trip
Fishing: Inshore
Capacity:
Max 8 guests (base trip price includes 8 guests)Description: Enjoy a 4-hour private nearshore fishing trip with Capt. Dave Spargur’s Charters, designed for families and small groups looking for a fun day on the water. Just 9 miles off Englewood’s coastline, you’ll fish over hard bottoms, ledges, and artificial reefs known to hold a wide range of species. Target fish like Grouper, Snapper, Cobia, Tripletail, Grunts, and more as you explore these productive areas. The trip is paced to suit both beginners and experienced anglers, offering plenty of action and the chance to learn helpful techniques. With calm Gulf waters and expert guidance, it’s a great way to enjoy time and make lasting memories. Deposits are non-refundable (Trips & Rates Page)
Fishing
Starting At $1,000
Englewood Florida Fishing Charters | Private - 6 Hour Seasonal Trip
Fishing: Offshore
Capacity:
Max 8 guests (base trip price includes 8 guests)Description: Join Capt. Dave Spargur’s Charters for an exclusive 6-hour private Tarpon fishing trip, available from May 1 through July 31. This seasonal experience is ideal for up to 3 anglers looking to target one of Florida’s most iconic game fish. You’ll focus on sight casting and drift fishing techniques in Englewood’s nearshore waters, where Tarpon are known to roll and feed during these prime months. With calm conditions and Captain Dave’s expert guidance, this trip gives you a strong chance at hooking into a powerful Tarpon. It’s a unique opportunity to enjoy focused time on the water while pursuing a bucket-list catch during its peak season. Deposits are non-refundable (Trips & Rates Page)
Vehicle
22 ft Aquasport Flatback 222
Boat Type:
Boat Guest Capacity:
4
Boat Length:
22 ft
Manufacturer Name:
Aquasport Flatback 222
Model Year:
2017
Engine Manufacturer Name:
2019 Suzuki 4 stroke
# of Engines:
1
Horsepower Per Engine:
175
Maximum Cruising Speed:
25
Features: Bait Tank Ice-Box Trolling Motor Fish Finder GPS
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Embark on an unforgettable fishing adventure with Capt Dave Spargur’s Charters aboard our meticulously restored 22 ft Aquasport Flatback 222 center console boat. Originally built in 1968 and beautifully restored in 2017, this vessel accommodates up to 4 persons. Reserve your spot today!
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22 ft Aquasport Flatback 222
Boat Type:
Boat Guest Capacity:
4
Boat Length:
22 ft
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Reports and Expert Articles
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Busy Waters, Big Bites: Snook, Redfish, Trout & Flounder Action
Alot of boat traffic out to start the #memorialdayweekend but my Saturday group got on alot of snook, redfish, trout and flounder.
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Englewood Fishing Report
Embrace the summer excitement and the thrill of catching your own fish! Don't miss out on this seasonal fun—reach out to us by phone, text, or messenger to book your adventure today. We supply all the necessary equipment, bait, and fuel. Simply bring your comfortable clothing, snacks, and prepare for an amazing day on the beautiful blue waters!
Ratings & Reviews Summary
June 5, 2025
An unforgettable day of fishing with Capt Dave Spargurs Charters and Captain Dave! Dave's knowledge of the local waters and his commitment to customer satisfaction ensured a memorable trip for everyone on board. Highly recommended!
June 5, 2025
Capt Dave Spargurs Charters with Captain Dave Spargur provided an outstanding fishing experience! Captain Dave's expertise and dedication to customer satisfaction made for an unforgettable trip. Highly recommend for anyone looking for a fantastic day on the water!
June 5, 2025
Captain Dave and Capt Dave Spargurs Charters are top-tier! Dave's knowledge of fishing spots and his friendly demeanor ensured a successful and enjoyable trip. Highly recommended for an amazing fishing adventure!
June 5, 2025
Highly recommend Capt Dave Spargurs Charters with Captain Dave at the helm! Dave's professionalism and enthusiasm for fishing are unmatched. We had an incredible time and can't wait to book another trip with them!
June 5, 2025
Captain Dave of Capt Dave Spargurs Charters is simply phenomenal! His skill in finding fish and his commitment to providing a memorable experience make for an exceptional charter. Highly recommended for anyone seeking a great day of fishing!
June 5, 2025
What an outstanding day of fishing with Capt Dave Spargurs Charters and Captain Dave! Dave's expertise and personable nature made for a seamless and enjoyable trip. Highly recommend booking with them for an unforgettable adventure!
