Looking for the best St. Petersburg fishing charter or a private boat adventure during your Florida vacation? Beachside Charters offers unforgettable days on the water — from inshore fishing in Tampa Bay to snorkeling and island-hopping along the Gulf Coast.
Whether you’re staying in downtown St. Petersburg, St Pete Beach, Treasure Island, or nearby Gulf beaches, we provide private, customized trips designed for families, couples, and small groups.
Catch Florida’s most popular inshore species including snook, redfish, speckled trout, grouper, mangrove snapper, and sheepshead. Fish grass flats, mangrove shorelines, docks, and tidal passes in St Pete Beach, Pass-a-Grille, Treasure Island, Fort De Soto, and Tampa Bay.
Fun for all ages and skill levels.
Trips starting at $450 for up to 4 people.
One of the best things to do in St. Petersburg is explore the area’s islands
Our private island trips take you to scenic spots like:
These trips are perfect for shelling, snorkeling, relaxing, swimming, wildlife viewing, and enjoying Florida’s natural beauty away from crowded beaches.
Want to combine fishing and island time? Ask about our hybrid fishing & island trips.
Trips starting at $450 for up to 5 people.
Can't decide between fishing or island hopping? do both.
our 6–8-hour hybrid trip combines exciting inshore fishing with a relaxing stop at a local island for shelling and snorkeling - perfect for families, groups, and vacation memories.
Trips starting at $675 for up to 5 people.
Redfish, snook and trout are active across Tampa Bay this week with strong bite windows on moving tides around the mangroves and flats. Look for the highest tides around the new moons and full moons.
As the water continues to warm up sharks are becoming more prevalent.
What's Included With Every Trip?
What fish can I catch in St. Pete Beach?
Snook, redfish, speckled trout, grouper, snapper, sheepshead, and sharks.
Are the trips private?
Yes - every trip is just you and your group.
Is this good for families?
Absolutely! we welcome beginners and children and make sure everyone has a fun, safe experience.
What should I bring?
Sunscreen, drinks, snacks, towels (for snorkeling) and a great attitude - we provide the rest.
Weather you want to catch snook and redfish, snorkel clear Gulf waters, or relax on a private island, Beachside Charters provides the ultimate St Petersburg adventure.
Spots fill quickly during tourist season -
reserve your private fishing charter, snorkeling tour, or island trip today.