Good times and plentiful bounties.
We're grateful to every group that's fished with Captain Gavin. Here are a few of them: families, friends and first-timers, with the fish to prove it.
Real guests, real fish
Every trip ends with a photo like these
Private charters for up to six, with everything provided and your catch cleaned and iced before you leave.
Get your group in the gallery
Pick a trip and a date. Prices cover four guests; each additional guest is $50, up to six aboard.
Cancellations: cancel 24 hours or more before departure for a full refund.
Bigger group? Gavin runs multiple boats for parties up to 25. See group charters or call (813) 418-0225.
Meet the captain: Captain Gavin O'Neal · the boat.
Not sure which fish or month? Try the Fishing Charter Wizard.
Book a charter
Every charter includes pickup and drop-off, rods, tackle and live bait, licensing, drinks and snacks, and your catch cleaned and bagged on ice before you leave.
Seven days a week Out early on the bait, back with fillets by lunch. The easiest trip to fit around a holiday, and the one most families pick. $650For 4 guests · $150 to book Check dates 4 hours Afternoon Half Day 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Monday to Saturday A later start and the evening tide turning. Good for a slow morning, and often the better light for photographs. $650For 4 guests · $150 to book Check dates 6 hours Morning Six Hour 8:00 am – 2:00 pm
Seven days a week Enough time to work more than one spot and follow the tide. The trip to book if you want a real shot at a trophy snook or a bull redfish. $750For 4 guests · $150 to book Check dates 8 hours Full Day 8:00 am – 4:00 pm
Seven days a week Flats in the morning, structure through the middle of the day, back on the fish as the tide turns. For anglers who want the whole day. $950For 4 guests · $150 to book Check dates
Party size. Prices cover four guests. Each additional guest is $50, up to six aboard.
What you pay. $150 deposit at booking, balance on the day of the charter. Both by PayPal.
Cancellations. Cancel 24 hours or more before departure for a full refund.
Bigger group? Gavin runs multiple boats and can take parties up to 25, with a discount for booking more than one. Call (813) 418-0225.
Or send Gavin a message below. Ready to pick a date? See trips and open dates.
Send Gavin a message
Questions about a trip, a gift, or a group? Gavin usually gets back to you the same day.
- Call or text(813) 418-0225
- Address827 Seabreeze Dr.
Ruskin, FL 33570










