Fishing & Island Hopping with Beachside Charters in St. Petersburg
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
8 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be comfortable on boats and able to stand for periods, but no advanced fitness or skills are required.
Overview
Join Beachside Charters for an 8-hour day on the water in St. Petersburg, where fishing, snorkeling, and island relaxation combine for a perfect coastal adventure. All gear and refreshments included—just bring your spirit of adventure!
8 Hour Hybrid Trip
Unleash the Ultimate Adventure! • For All Ages • Up to 5 Passengers
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About This Adventure
Embark on an unforgettable 8-hour hybrid fishing and island hopping adventure in St. Petersburg, FL! Enjoy the freedom to fish, snorkel, and relax on beautiful islands. With all gear provided and a cooler stocked with refreshments, this experience promises a perfect blend of excitement and relaxation on the water.
Unleash the Ultimate Adventure: Experience the Best of Both Worlds with Our Hybrid Fishing/Island Hopping Trip in St. Petersburg, FL!
Duration
8 Hours
About
Spend a full 8 hours on the water. On this trip you can experience everything Beachside Charters and the Tampa Bay region has to offer. Split your time however you'd like. You can fish, island hop, snorkel, go shelling, and most of all relax!. All of your fishing gear, snorkeling equipment, beach chairs, and shade are included.
More Info
Please remember to bring sunblock and wear appropriate clothing for a day on the water. Captain Dan will have a cooler full of ice and water bottles, feel free to bring your own food and beverage (please drink responsibly).
Hybrid trips include all fishing gear and licenses, snorkeling equipment, as well as a pop-up tent and chairs.
Adventure Tips
Wear Sunscreen and a Hat
Protection from the Florida sun is essential, especially on open water where UV exposure can be intense.
Bring Waterproof Cameras or Phones
Capture the marine wildlife and scenic islands without worry—waterproof gear is highly recommended.
Stay Hydrated
Keep a water bottle handy; the Florida sun and physical activity can lead to dehydration.
Book in Advance
This popular trip fills up quickly, especially during peak seasons—reserve your spot early.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Dolphins
- Sea Turtles
History
The Gulf Coast has long been a hub for fishing and maritime trade, shaping the local culture and economy.
Conservation
Beachside Charters emphasizes sustainable practices, respecting marine habitats and promoting catch-and-release fishing where appropriate.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
To protect your skin during long hours under the Florida sun.
summer specific
Swimsuit and Towel
Necessary for snorkeling and quick dips on the islands.
summer specific
Hat and Sunglasses
Shield your eyes from direct sunlight during activities on the water.
Light Waterproof Jacket
Useful in case of sudden rain or cooler temperatures.
fall/winter specific