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Skinny D’s Fishing Adventures

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Derek Stakelin, Captain at Skinny D’s Fishing Adventures

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When you want to explore the wrecks, reefs, and other water channels surrounding Dunedin and Hudson, Florida, then Skinny D’s Fishing Adventures is the right one for you. Captain Derek Stakelin will be your charter guide. He has been fishing around Anclote River for 15 years and wants to share his experience with his guests.


He owns a 25’ Carolina Skiff (Center console) powered by a 200 HP Yamaha engine. This sturdy vessel comes equipped with modern fishing technologies such as GPS, Fish Finder, Livebait well, and a Wireless trolling motor. Plus, an ice box you to store your food and drinks. Up to 1 to 4 guests can fish at the same time.


Captain Derek offers inshore fishing in Florida. He’ll teach you how to catch fish using the best methods for each species. These techniques include Trolling, Jigging, Drift Fishing, and Light Tackle. The captain can customize your trip however you want it to be.


You’ll be provided with quality fishing gear so you can focus solely on fishing. Prepare to reel various inshore fish species like Black Drum, Redfish, Spotted Seatrout, Snapper, Snook, Sheepshead, Bonnethead Shark, and more.


Skinny D’s Fishing Adventures will provide your fishing gear and licenses. There’s also complimentary water available onboard. Pack your snacks and drink. You can bring limited wine and beer, but no glass bottles or containers. No liquor and drug are allowed onboard.


Have a memorable Florida fishing trip with us. Book us now!

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Upcoming Availability

June 2025
July 2025

Expertise & Attributes

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Fishing Techniques

JiggingTrolling FishingLight Tackle

What's Included

Cancellation Policy

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

Cancellation Policy

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 Skinny D’s Fishing Adventures

Inshore Fishing in Holiday, FL

Fishing

Starting At $450

Inshore Fishing in Holiday, FL

Fishing Area: Holiday, FL

Fishing: Inshore

Fishing Boat:

Skinny D’s Fishing Adventures • 25' Carolina Skiff (Center console • Max 4 guests (base trip price includes 4 guests)

Description: Are you ready to experience the thrill of Florida fishing and take an unforgettable adventure? Then it's time to book your trip with Skinny D’s Fishing Adventures! Our skilled captain provides Tarpon Springs fishing, Snook fishing and inshore trips along the coast! Book your next trip now!

Vehicle

Skinny D’s Fishing Adventures

Boat Type:

Boat Guest Capacity:

4

Boat Length:

25 ft

Manufacturer Name:

Carolina Skiff (Center console

Model Year:

2015

Engine Manufacturer Name:

Yamaha

# of Engines:

1

Horsepower Per Engine:

200

Maximum Cruising Speed:

30

Features: Bait Tank Trolling Motor Fish Finder GPS

Skinny D’s Fishing Adventures Carolina Skiff (Center console boat

A 25’ Carolina Skiff (Center console) powered by a 200 HP Yamaha engine. 

Boat

Skinny D’s Fishing Adventures Carolina Skiff (Center console boat image 0

Skinny D’s Fishing Adventures

Boat Type:

Boat Guest Capacity:

4

Boat Length:

25 ft

Vehicle Details

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Ratings & Reviews Summary

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June 2, 2025

Incredible day out on the water – can’t wait to get out again soon!

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