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Tailwalker Fishing Charters LLC is a first class guide service with a reputation for friendly customer service and access to the best fishing the State of Florida has to offer. Captain Andrew Meyer is a USCG Masters Licensed Captain and a true Florida Native. With over 30 years of fishing experience along the Gulf Coast, Andrew has an intricate knowledge of the fishery and a knack for finding the hot bite!
His passion for teaching and sharing the joy of fishing with others is obvious the moment you're on the water with him. No matter your age or experience level Captain Andrew will cater the trip to your individual needs and abilities to make sure you have the best fishing experience possible.
The Crystal River/Yankeetown area offers a variety of fishing opportunities from Snook, Trout, Redfish, Sheepshead, and Black Drum to Grouper, Cobia, Snapper, Tripletail, Pompano Shark, and much more.
Captain Andrew knows the secrets and tricks to catch them all. He is also an expert Tarpon Guide, having spent much of his early years chasing the Silver King on its yearly migration along the Florida Coastline. In addition to chasing the biggest, hardest-fighting fish available during the current season, Captain Andrew also specializes in accommodating families and guests who want to take in the entire local experience.
Want to see Manatees, Birds, and Dolphins, or stop by a Spring to swim? It's your trip and we can do any of these things during our time on the water together. Captain Andrew loves introducing kids to the sport of fishing as well as the local nature. He is enthusiastic about making sure each guest has a memorable experience, & understands that sometimes an easy action bite or following a pod of dolphins is more engaging than hunting a trophy snook.
Don't worry about gear! Here at Tailwalker Fishing Charters, we provide everything you need for a fantastic day on the water at no extra charge. Fishing Rods, Tackle, Safety Gear, Bait, Cooler, Ice, and a quality Boat are all included. Captain Andrew takes pride in only using high-quality, well-maintained boats and gear You just have to show up and bring your desired snacks and drinks for the perfect day on the water.
His 2022 Tailwalker 25' has a cat style hull design that gets skinny water & runs through nasty chop with ease, while the large deck gives you tons of room to fish and relax.
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Crystal River
Come experience an exciting full or half day of light tackle saltwater fishing in the pristine shallows of Crystal River, FL. Trips are tailored for up to 4 guests based on their personal preferences and skill levels. We will target the hottest bites in the inshore or nearshore waters pursuing Trout, Snook, Redfish, Black Drum, Tarpon, and more. All licensing, bait, tackle, rods, reels, ice and water is included. Simply bring along your favorite food and snacks for a perfect day of fishing and fun on the water!
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Private Boat Experience
If you're looking for a unique and exciting trip in Crystal River, then you might want to consider booking a Scalloping trip with Tailwalker Fishing Charters. Captain Andrew and his in-water guide will take you on a snorkeling adventure on the crystal clear grass flats, where you'll have the chance to catch one of the area's most prized sea creatures - scallops! With a maximum capacity of six people per trip, you'll have plenty of space and attention from your guide to ensure that you have the best experience possible. Come join us for a guided scalloping trip today!
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During the warmer months the nearshore rockpiles load up w Grey and Mangrove Snapper along w Spanish Mackeral, Trout, Pompano, and occasionally Cobia. These smaller Snapper species make for fast action and are perfect angling for kids and adults looking to keep the rods bent and fill the cooler w tasty fish!
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Come join us for a 5HR or 8HR Sheepshead Adventure! Between mid February and mid April these hard fighting fish stack up on the offshore rockpiles and wrecks for their annual spawn. They are one of the tastiest white meat fish around and can make for incredible action when they get on the bite. It is not uncommon to catch other species on the wrecks as well including grey snapper, cobia, mackeral, and even redfish or snook. All Licensing, Bait, Tackle, Rods and Reels, Ice, Waters are included. Just bring your favorite snacks and drinks and enjoy a fantastic day of fishing!
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Experience the ultimate thrill of grouper fishing in the shallow waters of Crystal River, Florida, with our 6HR-8HR Fishing trips. Grouper are one of Florida's hardest fighting and tastiest fish, making it the perfect choice for avid anglers. Our Crystal River Grouper Fishing charters leave between 7AM - 9AM, depending on the conditions and customer preference. We provide all licensing, bait, rods and reels, tackle, safety gear, cooler, ice, and waters. (Seasonal Trip from Sep to Nov)
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Embark on a thrilling 8-hour scallop and fishing journey in Crystal River, Fl. Adventure awaits above and beneath the waves! From July 1st - September 24th scallops and fish are abundant along the Nature Coast. If you can't choose between fishing and scalloping, this full day trip allows you to go after both. We provide an In-Water Guide to assist and help gather scallops and also include all Licensing, Bait, Tackle, Gear, Ice, and Waters. Just bring your favorite snacks, drinks, and sunscreen!
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Boca Grande Pass is the Tarpon Capital of the World! Tarpon is Captain Andrew's specialty and there's no better place to land a monster than Boca Grande. We provide all the top quality rods, reels, and tackle needed, bait, cooler, ice, and waters. Just bring any food and additional drinks you desire and get ready for some sore arms!
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July 26, 2024
I have fished with captain Andrew dozens of times for over 20 species of fish. Never have i met someone who is so committed to finding the fish and making an amazing experience on the water . After fishing all over this country from Alaska to Mexico , with many charters in different states , I have to say his service and professionalism is second to none . If you’re really wanting to go out catch some nice fish ,have a good time , share some awesome stories and make a friend , look no further then tail.walker fishing charters!!
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July 26, 2024
Andrew is the best captain and fishermen I’ve ever been around. Extremely knowledgeable and a blast to be around. Very nice guy and will always help you out with a smile on his face. He will get you on the fish, been fishing with him for years with great success. You will not be disappointed with Captain Andrew!
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July 26, 2024
I have spent a lot of time fishing with Andrew, not too many people out there who have a passion for fishing like he does! His gear is always dialed in and Andrew has a great attitude, always making an unforgettable fishing experience.
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July 26, 2024
Absolutely best fishing guide on the nature coast!! We had a blast and learned so much about the water, different fish and wildlife. We caught some of the biggest fish I'd ever seen. Can't wait to go back again! Thanks Andrew for teaching me to bait my own hook. I'm definitely...hooked 😬
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July 26, 2024
Andrew is the best captain around. He's super knowledgeable and super fun to fish with. Book your trip soon before people catch on and he's booked out a year ahead.
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July 26, 2024
Captain Andrew is the best! He'll find you the fish. Experienced, knowledgeable and fun.