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Crabtree Fishing Charters

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St. Petersburg FL

Andrew Crabtree, Captain at Crabtree Fishing Charters

Welcome to Crabtree Fishing Charters, where Captain Andrew Crabtree invites you to experience the thrill of fishing in the productive waters of Tampa Bay. Whether you're a novice angler or an experienced fisherman, Captain Andrew ensures you'll be surrounded by fish and immersed in the beauty of Florida's aquatic landscapes.


Captain Andrew operates a sleek 22-foot Skeeter bay boat, powered by a robust 250 HP Yamaha VMAX SHO engine. This center console vessel, built for both comfort and performance, accommodates up to three anglers, making it perfect for intimate fishing trips with family or friends. The boat is fully equipped with advanced Raymarine GPS and fishfinder technology, a 36-volt Minn Kota trolling motor for precise navigation, and a Fusion Bluetooth stereo system for an enjoyable ride.


Your fishing adventure will take you through the diverse habitats of Tampa Bay, from mangrove shorelines and grass flats to nearshore wrecks and reefs. These rich ecosystems are home to a variety of species, and you'll have the opportunity to catch Redfish, Spotted Seatrout, Snook, Tarpon, Grouper, Flounder, Jack Crevalle, Mangrove Snapper, Sharks, and more.


Families are warmly welcomed aboard, and kids will have a fantastic time learning to fish under Captain Andrew's patient and expert guidance. To ensure a comfortable outing, bring along drinks, snacks, a hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen (preferably not in spray form). Don't forget your camera to capture the unforgettable moments of your fishing trip.


Crabtree Fishing Charters offers a variety of fishing styles to match your preferences, including inshore, nearshore, reef, wreck, flats, and backcountry fishing. Depending on the conditions and your interests, you can try light tackle, heavy tackle, bottom fishing, and spinning techniques, all under the expert guidance of Captain Andrew.


To enhance your fishing experience, Captain Andrew takes care of your fishing license and offers catch cleaning and filleting services, so you can enjoy your freshly caught fish without any hassle. Make your next fishing trip an extraordinary one with Crabtree Fishing Charters. Captain Andrew is dedicated to providing an exceptional fishing experience on the beautiful waters of Tampa Bay. Book your charter today and create lasting memories with family and friends.

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Trips Available with Crabtree Fishing Charters

Tampa Bay Charter Fishing | Private - 4 Hour Solo Angler Trip

Fishing

Starting At $400

Tampa Bay Charter Fishing | Private - 4 Hour Solo Angler Trip

Fishing: Inshore

Fishing Boat:

22’ Skeeter Bay Boat • 22' Skeeter • Max 3 guests (base trip price includes 3 guests)

Description: Join us for a Private Solo Angler Trip, perfect for one-on-one instruction and exploring the beautiful inshore and nearshore waters of Tampa Bay! This 4-hour adventure, starting at 8:00 AM, runs Monday through Friday and is ideal for solo travelers or spur-of-the-moment fishing enthusiasts. You'll experience various fishing styles, including bottom fishing, trolling, and spinning, while targeting Jack Crevalle, Snook, Mangrove Snapper, Redfish, and more. Book your trip today and let us show you the hottest fishing spots in Tampa Bay!

Fishing Charters Tampa Bay | Private - 4 to 6 Hour Inshore Trip

Fishing

Starting At $50

Fishing Charters Tampa Bay | Private - 4 to 6 Hour Inshore Trip

Fishing: Inshore

Fishing Boat:

22’ Skeeter Bay Boat • 22' Skeeter • Max 3 guests (base trip price includes 3 guests)

Description: Experience Tampa Bay fishing with our Private Half Day and 3/4 Day Trips! Our 4-hour morning trip starts at 8:00 AM and is perfect for a quick adventure or for kids. For an afternoon option, join us at 2:00 PM. Both trips include all tackle, live bait, licenses, and a cooler with ice, allowing you to target Snook, Trout, Redfish, Spanish Mackerel, Mangrove Snapper, and more. Our 6-hour 3/4 Day Trip starts at 8:00 AM, offering an extensive exploration with various fishing tactics to maximize your catch. Bring any food and drinks (cans, not bottles), and let us handle the rest. Book now!

Fishing Charters in Tampa Bay | Private - 6 Hour Tarpon Trip

Fishing

Starting At $800

Fishing Charters in Tampa Bay | Private - 6 Hour Tarpon Trip

Fishing: Inshore

Fishing Boat:

22’ Skeeter Bay Boat • 22' Skeeter • Max 3 guests (base trip price includes 3 guests)

Description: Join our Private 6 Hour Tarpon Trip starting at 8:00 AM, available from April 25 to August 31. Experience the thrill of fishing for the legendary Silver King in Tampa Bay. The captain provides all gear, licenses, bait, and a cooler with ice. Just bring your snacks and drinks (cans only, no glass bottles). Targeting Tarpon is a bucket list adventure for many anglers, and while it's never guaranteed, the summer months offer the best chance. Book your trip now and take on the challenge of catching one of the largest fish in the bay!

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November 14, 2024

Captain Andrew of Crabtree Fishing Charters made our trip unforgettable! His expertise and passion for fishing ensured we had a fantastic day on the water. We caught plenty of fish and enjoyed every moment.

November 14, 2024

We had an amazing time with Captain Andrew. He knew all the best spots and helped us catch some impressive fish. The boat was comfortable and the equipment top-notch. Highly recommend Crabtree Fishing Charters!

November 14, 2024

Captain Andrew provided an outstanding fishing experience! His knowledge of the waters and friendly demeanor made our trip both fun and productive. We can't wait to book our next adventure with Crabtree Fishing Charters.

November 14, 2024

What a fantastic day with Crabtree Fishing Charters! Captain Andrew's expertise and enthusiasm made our trip perfect. We caught a variety of fish and had an all-around great time. Highly recommend!

November 14, 2024

Captain Andrew was a great guide. He was professional, knowledgeable, and made sure we had a great time. The boat was well-maintained and we caught plenty of fish. Crabtree Fishing Charters is a great choice!

November 14, 2024

Our day on the water with Captain Andrew was exceptional! He knew exactly where to find the fish and ensured everyone had a great time. The boat was clean and the equipment excellent. Highly recommend Crabtree Fishing Charters!