moderate
8 hours
Participants should be comfortable standing for extended periods and able to handle some physical exertion during battles.
Gear up for an action-packed full-day tarpon fishing trip in Treasure Island with Captain Martin Lane. Discover what makes this region a prime spot for angling excitement and learn why Inverted Fishing Charters stands out for guiding memorable water-based adventures.
In the shimmering waters off Treasure Island, Florida, lies a prime destination for anglers hunting the formidable silver king—tarpon. Known for their acrobatic leaps and elusive fight, these fish attract seasoned fishermen and enthusiastic newcomers alike. Inverted Fishing Charters stands out as a top choice for a full-day adventure targeting tarpon, thanks to Captain Martin Lane’s seasoned guidance and deep-rooted passion for the water. With over decades of experience and a US Coast Guard license, Captain Martin ensures that every trip is more than just a fishing outing—it’s an immersive journey into Florida’s coastal waters.
Spending a full eight hours on the water, anglers are coached through each step of the quest—casting, reeling, and battling these powerful fish, all while soaking in the salty breeze and the scenic coastline. Treasure Island’s waters provide a dynamic backdrop: mangrove-lined shores, schools of rolling baitfish, and a lively seabird chorus offer clues and moments of awe. The area's natural beauty is complemented by the thrill of anticipation and the possibility of landing a trophy tarpon, which can weigh over 100 pounds.
Inverted Fishing Charters has built a reputation for blending expertise with a genuine love for fishing—perfect for both adrenaline junkies and those seeking a memorable day on the water. Their trips are perfect for anglers of moderate skill level looking to challenge themselves or marvel at Florida’s vibrant aquatic ecosystem. This experience not only taps into the region’s rich fishing heritage but also promotes sustainable practices that help preserve the area's wildlife. Whether you’re a local or visiting, this trip promises a genuine encounter with the wild Atlantic waters.
Join Captain Martin and his crew to chase the legendary tarpon. It’s an adventure that leaves a lasting impression—fishing in one of Florida’s most iconic locations, with the expertise guiding every cast and battle. Ready to cast off for a day of adrenaline and connection with nature? Inverted Fishing Charters provides the perfect platform to do just that.
Sunscreen, hats, and polarized sunglasses are essential to stay comfortable during long hours on the water.
Plan for an 8-hour trip; wear lightweight, moisture-wicking clothing to handle the sun and activity level.
Tarpons are powerful fighters; bring good gloves and be prepared for an exciting challenge.
Follow all fishing regulations and conservation guidelines to help preserve Florida’s fisheries.
Treasure Island’s fishing scene dates back to the early 20th century, rooted in a longstanding tradition of coastal angling.
Local guides actively promote catch-and-release practices to sustain tarpon populations and protect fragile ecosystems.
Helps prevent sunburn during long hours on the water.
summer specific
Reduces glare from the water, improving visibility of fish and hazards.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific
Protects skin from sun and wind during extended periods outside.
spring|summer specific
Provides grip and protection during intense fights with tarpon.