Scalloping in Homosassa with Clearwater Fishing Company
Difficulty
easy
Duration
4–6 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels, with some standing or light movement required
Overview
Join Clearwater Fishing Company for a summer scalloping adventure in Homosassa. Learn to gather fresh scallops from the Gulf while soaking up Florida’s stunning coastal scenery—perfect for a family outing or a new outdoor challenge.
Adventure Tips
Wear quick-drying clothing and water shoes
The water can be shallow and sandy, so dress accordingly for comfort and safety.
Bring sun protection
Use sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses to stay protected during long hours in the sun.
Stay hydrated
Carry plenty of water, especially on hot summer days, to prevent dehydration.
Book in advance
Limited spots are available for peak summer trips, so reserve early to secure your spot.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- River otters
- Dolphins
History
Homosassa has fascinating history rooted in fishing and seafood harvesting, dating back to the early 20th century.
Conservation
The guiding company emphasizes sustainable scalloping practices to ensure the health of local waters and shellfish populations.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Helps protect your skin during long hours in the sun.
summer specific
Water shoes or sandals
Protect feet while walking in shallow, sandy waters.
summer specific
Hat and sunglasses
Shield your eyes and face from direct sunlight.
summer specific
Reusable water bottle
Stay hydrated throughout the trip for optimal comfort.