Spend 3 hours aboard Mother Ocean Charters in Bradenton Beach, fishing for snook, trout, and redfish with Captain Kyle. Perfect for families and anglers of all skill levels, this trip offers guided casting, trolling, and spearfishing with all gear provided.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; ability to stand and maneuver on a boat recommended.
Wildlife
History
Bradenton Beach has long been a center for fishing communities, with traditions passed down through generations along Florida’s Gulf Coast.
Conservation
Mother Ocean Charters practices catch-and-release policies and adheres strictly to local regulations to sustain fish populations and habitats.
Mother Ocean Charters
Spend 3 hours aboard Mother Ocean Charters in Bradenton Beach, fishing for snook, trout, and redfish with Captain Kyle. Perfect for families and anglers of all skill levels, this trip offers guided casting, trolling, and spearfishing with all gear provided.
Mother Ocean Charters is a Bradenton, Florida–based charter company offering guided fishing, snorkel, sandbar, and dolphin excursions from Bradenton Beach.
Captain Kyle leads each trip aboard a beautifully restored 1972 SeaCraft, providing local knowledge of inshore and nearshore waters. Trips include a Full Day Fishing Trip (fish guaranteed), a Half Day Fishing Trip (fish guaranteed), a 3 Hour Fishing Trip, a Half Day Egmont Key Snorkel Trip, and Sandbar/Dolphin Fun excursions. All fishing trips are family-friendly and include gear and essentials; the 3-hour and half-day options offer casting, trolling, and opportunities to target snook, trout, and redfish. The Egmont Key snorkel trip and sandbar excursions focus on island access, snorkeling, coastal cruising, and wildlife viewing. Reservations are tailored to group preferences with a knowledgeable captain who manages safety, local navigation, and trip logistics. The boat’s restoration and on-board amenities support comfortable outings for families and small groups. Operating from Bradenton Beach, Mother Ocean Charters emphasizes straightforward pricing and clear trip descriptions so travelers can select the right experience. The business is featured on The Adventure Collective, and listings include descriptions of available trips, durations, and what each trip provides. Mother Ocean Charters serves anglers and recreational boaters seeking guided experiences in the Bradenton area, delivering hands-on fishing instruction, local route knowledge, and equipment provided on most trips. For visitors to Bradenton Beach, the company offers a practical way to access sandbars, reefs, and coastal snorkeling sites with a professional captain and a well-maintained vessel. Bookings are available with captain-led trips.
Vessel
1972 SeaCraft
Beautifully restored and maintained
Captain
Kyle
Local Bradenton Beach captain
Base Location
Bradenton Beach
Trips launch from Bradenton
Trips Offered
5 Trip Types
Fishing and snorkel options
Select a fishing, snorkel, or sandbar trip and secure a date — gear and local guidance included on most trips.
Bring sun protection
Hat, sunscreen, and polarized sunglasses will keep you comfortable and help spot fish below the surface.
Stay hydrated and snack smart
Pack snacks and water or Gatorade to maintain energy over the three-hour charter.
Wear non-slip shoes
Proper footwear improves safety on a wet and sometimes slippery boat deck.
Follow catch regulations
Captain Kyle ensures compliance with size and season limits to protect local fish populations.
Polarized sunglasses
Reduces glare on water, improving fish visibility.
summer
Wide-brim hat
Offers sun protection during exposed outdoor time.
summer
Lightweight water-resistant jacket
Protects against coastal breeze and occasional rain.
fall
Non-slip boat shoes
Ensures safety walking on wet boat decks.