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Tampa Bowfishing Charters

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Ike Carrasquillo, Captain at Tampa Bowfishing Charters

Looking for an adventure that combines the thrill of fishing with the excitement of archery? Look no further than Tampa Bowfishing Charters! Prepare for an exciting Tampa Bay fishing charter led by Captain Ike Carrasquillo. As a second-generation captain and a revered PRO-STAFFER of Bass Pro Shops, Cabela’s, Tracker Boats, Muzzy Bowfishing Captain Ike is your ultimate Florida fishing guide to an electrifying bowfishing trip.


Captain Ike Carrasquillo's deep-rooted passion for bowfishing is matched only by his reputation as a professional bow fisherman. He takes immense pride in sharing his knowledge and skills with fellow enthusiasts, ensuring every participant feels comfortable with the equipment and techniques before the adventure begins. Captain Ike's invaluable tips and tricks will be at your disposal to help you hit your target with remarkable precision, making every shot count.


Captain Ike’s custom 2024 Tracker Grizzly center console, purposefully designed to elevate your inshore bowfishing experience. This watercraft is powered by a robust 150 HP Mercury Command Thrust engine, swiftly transporting you to the finest fishing locales, far from the city's clamor. 


Even the cover of darkness won't hinder your adventure, as the boat boasts an array of powerful flood lamps that pierce the night sky. Advanced electronics provide clear underwater visibility, regardless of the conditions. The boat is equipped with dual power poles, SeaDek padded floor for comfort and stability.


Tampa Bowfishing Charters ensures a seamless adventure by providing all the essential bowfishing equipment, though seasoned anglers are welcome to bring their gear if they prefer. Fishing licenses are covered, while a convenient cooler awaits your food and beverages. With every detail attended to, all you need to do is show up ready for excitement. Remember to wear appropriate footwear for maximum comfort and safety.


To tailor your adventure, Captain Ike encourages you to share your group's age, gender, and the number of left and right shooters. This vital information aids in providing the appropriate bows for your group, ensuring an optimized experience.


After an action-packed day on the water, Captain Ike will skillfully clean and fillet your catch, readying it for you to savor at home. The exhilaration of the adventure is sure to work up an appetite, making your well-earned meal all the more satisfying.


Don't miss out and book your Tampa Bowfishing Charter now!

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Fishing Techniques

Bow FishingSpear Fishing

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Keep your Catch

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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

Keep your Catch

This guide offers trips that you are able to take home your catch.

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License

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Nature / Wildlife Views

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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 Tampa Bowfishing Charters

Family-Friendly Half Day Bowfishing Trip In Tampa Bay - Cobia, Sheepshead And More
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Tampa Bowfishing Charters20'Mako Pro Skiff (Center console Max 5 guests (base trip price includes 5 guests)

Family-Friendly Half Day Bowfishing Trip In Tampa Bay - Cobia, Sheepshead And More

Create unforgettable family memories with Captain Ike on a 4-hour bowfishing trip designed for all ages. Launching at 7:00 PM, the illuminated deck makes it easy for kids and adults alike to spot Sheepshead, Rays, and other fish in Tampa Bay’s shallows. Patient instruction ensures beginners feel comfortable, while more experienced shooters can take plenty of shots. All gear and licenses are included, and Ike prepares equipment for each member of your group based on age and shooting style. Safe, exciting, and fun, this trip is a unique way for families to spend an evening together on the water.

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Family-Friendly Half Day Bowfishing Trip In Tampa Bay - Cobia, Sheepshead And MoreMaximum 5 persons allowed
(base trip price includes 5 guests)
Family-Friendly Half Day Bowfishing Trip In Tampa Bay - Cobia, Sheepshead And More4 Hours
Family-Friendly Half Day Bowfishing Trip In Tampa Bay - Cobia, Sheepshead And More7:00 PM
$600

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Half Day Advanced Bowfishing Trip In Tampa Bay - Cobia, Sheepshead And More
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Half Day Advanced Bowfishing Trip In Tampa Bay - Cobia, Sheepshead And MoreFishing - Inshore
Half Day Advanced Bowfishing Trip In Tampa Bay - Cobia, Sheepshead And More

Tampa Bowfishing Charters20'Mako Pro Skiff (Center console Max 5 guests (base trip price includes 5 guests)

Half Day Advanced Bowfishing Trip In Tampa Bay - Cobia, Sheepshead And More

For skilled shooters ready to test their aim, this 4-hour pro bowfishing trip delivers fast-paced action in Tampa Bay. Departing at 7:00 PM, Captain Ike takes you to productive inshore waters where Cobia, Black Drum, Jack Crevalle, and Stingrays cruise the shallows. The charter boat is equipped with powerful lights for maximum visibility, letting experienced archers line up quick shots in real time. With quality bows, steady platforms, and Ike’s expert guidance, this trip is built for serious bowfishermen looking to sharpen skills and bring down impressive targets under the stars.

Evening Trip

Half Day Advanced Bowfishing Trip In Tampa Bay - Cobia, Sheepshead And MoreMaximum 5 persons allowed
(base trip price includes 5 guests)
Half Day Advanced Bowfishing Trip In Tampa Bay - Cobia, Sheepshead And More4 Hours
Half Day Advanced Bowfishing Trip In Tampa Bay - Cobia, Sheepshead And More7:00 PM
$600

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Beginner-Friendly Half Day Bowfishing Trip In Tampa Bay - Cobia, Sheepshead And More
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Beginner-Friendly Half Day Bowfishing Trip In Tampa Bay - Cobia, Sheepshead And MoreTop-Rated
Beginner-Friendly Half Day Bowfishing Trip In Tampa Bay - Cobia, Sheepshead And MoreInstant Booking
Beginner-Friendly Half Day Bowfishing Trip In Tampa Bay - Cobia, Sheepshead And MoreFishing - Inshore
Beginner-Friendly Half Day Bowfishing Trip In Tampa Bay - Cobia, Sheepshead And More

Tampa Bowfishing Charters20'Mako Pro Skiff (Center console Max 5 guests (base trip price includes 5 guests)

Beginner-Friendly Half Day Bowfishing Trip In Tampa Bay - Cobia, Sheepshead And More

New to bowfishing? Captain Ike makes it fun and stress-free. This 4-hour evening trip launches at 7:00 PM from Tampa’s Gandy Boat Ramp, where you’ll step aboard a purpose-built bowfishing boat equipped with high-intensity lights to spot Stingrays, Sheepshead, Drum, and more. Captain Ike provides all gear and licenses, plus helpful instruction for both right- and left-handed shooters. No experience is needed—just bring your group’s details so the right bows are ready. It’s a relaxed way to try a new fishing style while enjoying Tampa Bay’s calm nighttime shallows.

Evening Trip

Beginner-Friendly Half Day Bowfishing Trip In Tampa Bay - Cobia, Sheepshead And MoreMaximum 5 persons allowed
(base trip price includes 5 guests)
Beginner-Friendly Half Day Bowfishing Trip In Tampa Bay - Cobia, Sheepshead And More4 Hours
Beginner-Friendly Half Day Bowfishing Trip In Tampa Bay - Cobia, Sheepshead And More7:00 PM
$600

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Half Day Scenic Nighttime Bowfishing In Tampa Bay  -Cobia, Sheepshead And More
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Half Day Scenic Nighttime Bowfishing In Tampa Bay  -Cobia, Sheepshead And MoreTop-Rated
Half Day Scenic Nighttime Bowfishing In Tampa Bay  -Cobia, Sheepshead And MoreInstant Booking
Half Day Scenic Nighttime Bowfishing In Tampa Bay  -Cobia, Sheepshead And MoreFishing - Inshore
Half Day Scenic Nighttime Bowfishing In Tampa Bay  -Cobia, Sheepshead And More

Tampa Bowfishing Charters20'Mako Pro Skiff (Center console Max 5 guests (base trip price includes 5 guests)

Half Day Scenic Nighttime Bowfishing In Tampa Bay -Cobia, Sheepshead And More

Not all bowfishing is about speed—this 4-hour scenic evening trip with Captain Ike blends fishing with sightseeing. Launching at 7:00 PM, the boat’s high-powered lights reveal not just Stingrays and Sheepshead but also Tampa Bay’s nocturnal marine life and shoreline beauty. Guests can try their hand at bowfishing or simply enjoy the calm ride, starlit sky, and glowing waters. With gear and licenses provided, plus cold drinks kept fresh in the onboard cooler, it’s a low-key yet engaging way to spend a night on the bay. Perfect for couples, small groups, or those who want more sights than shots.

Evening Trip

Half Day Scenic Nighttime Bowfishing In Tampa Bay  -Cobia, Sheepshead And MoreMaximum 5 persons allowed
(base trip price includes 5 guests)
Half Day Scenic Nighttime Bowfishing In Tampa Bay  -Cobia, Sheepshead And More4 Hours
Half Day Scenic Nighttime Bowfishing In Tampa Bay  -Cobia, Sheepshead And More7:00 PM
$600

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Half Day Bowfishing Trip In Tampa Bay  - Cobia, Sheepshead And More
Best Price Guarantee
Half Day Bowfishing Trip In Tampa Bay  - Cobia, Sheepshead And MoreTop-Rated
Half Day Bowfishing Trip In Tampa Bay  - Cobia, Sheepshead And MoreInstant Booking
Half Day Bowfishing Trip In Tampa Bay  - Cobia, Sheepshead And MoreFishing - Inshore

Half Day Bowfishing Trip In Tampa Bay - Cobia, Sheepshead And More

Experience the excitement of night bowfishing in Tampa, Florida targeting Stingrays, Sheepshead, Flounder, Cobia, and more. Captain Ike runs a purpose-built charter boat equipped with high-intensity lights to help you line up the perfect shot. Cold drinks stay fresh in the onboard cooler, and all bowfishing gear and fishing licenses are included in your trip. To help prepare the right gear, please share your group’s age range, gender mix, and whether each shooter is right- or left-handed. It’s a great way to enjoy Tampa’s fish-filled shallows under the stars.

Deposits are non-refundable (Trips & Rates Page)

Evening Trip

Half Day Bowfishing Trip In Tampa Bay  - Cobia, Sheepshead And MoreMaximum 6 persons allowed
(base trip price includes 6 guests)
Half Day Bowfishing Trip In Tampa Bay  - Cobia, Sheepshead And More4 Hours
Half Day Bowfishing Trip In Tampa Bay  - Cobia, Sheepshead And More7:00 PM
$600

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Vehicle

Tampa Bowfishing Charters

Boat Type:

Boat Guest Capacity:

5

Boat Length:

20 ft

Manufacturer Name:

Mako Pro Skiff (Center console

Model Year:

2017

Engine Manufacturer Name:

Mercury

# of Engines:

1

Horsepower Per Engine:

115

Maximum Cruising Speed:

30

Features: Bait Tank Flybridge Multimedia System Trolling Motor Fish Finder GPS

Tampa Bowfishing Charters Mako Pro Skiff (Center console Boat

The Mako Pro Skiff (Center console) was crafted in 2017 and is driven by a commanding 115HP Mercury engine, capable of reaching a thrilling top cruising velocity of 30 knots.

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Tampa Bowfishing Charters

Boat Type:

Boat Guest Capacity:

5

Boat Length:

20 ft

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Reports and Expert Articles

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Appreciate the chance to bowfish with you, Keith—great time out on the Tampa water!

Thank you Keith for the opportunity to bowfish ya'll. @bassproshops @cabelas @trackerboats @muzzy.bowfishing @power.pole @powermaxconverters #bassproshopstampa #downtowntampa

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Big laughs and solid shots with Brandon and the Tennessee crew—keep hammering those carp back home!

Thank you Brandon and the Tennessee boys for the fun time and lots of laughter. Great shooting guys. Keep busting those Tennessee Carp! @bassproshops @cabelas @trackerboats @power.pole @powermaxconverters @muzzy.bowfishing @carpzillarest #easttnboys #bigcreekmafia #goldmember @tylerj.lawson #bowfishingflorida #bowfishing #bowfishingtampabay #bowfishinglife

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Grateful to Connor and crew for a great night of Florida bowfishing at Gandy Boat Ramp!

Thank you Connor for the opportunity to bowfish ya'll. @bassproshops @cabelas @trackerboats @muzzy.bowfishing @powermaxconverters @power.pole @carpzillarest #muzzydeviant #gandyboatramp #bassproshopstampa #bowfishingflorida #bowfishing

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Bow Fishing

We had a blast last night on our bowfishing trip with the group. It was so much fun and added a real thrill to the evening.

Ratings & Reviews Summary

4.94
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Based on 16 ratings
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Our Captain is loved for...
Great Guide
Great For Top Anglers
Best Spots
Good with Kids
Best Boat
Great For Novices

September 9, 2025

Had an awesome night with Captain Ike—he worked hard to keep us on fish, and the action didn’t stop!

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JacobErickson

September 9, 2025

Trip was so much fun Ike was a great charter he was able to get us on the fish even with bad weather conditions the day before making visibility hard. 10/10 experience 100% recommend it was so much fun!!

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DiannaLehn

September 9, 2025

We had an amazing time. As hunters from Wy it was pretty cool.

September 9, 2025

The captain led us to abundant fish, and we had a fantastic time!

September 9, 2025

We had a blast! Captain Ike is amazing and you will have so much fun bowfishing! It’s so thrilling! You don’t have to have any experience with a bow, Captain Ike will show you everything you need to know to bowfish. Highly recommend you try bow fishing and you go with Captain Ike. He is the best!

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GraceAnderson

September 9, 2025

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