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Experience Thrilling Offshore and Nearshore Fishing in St. Petersburg, Florida with Markin' Fish Charters

Embark on an exciting fishing excursion in St. Petersburg, Florida with "Markin' Fish Charters"! Whether you're a beginner or an experienced angler, our trips are tailored to meet your specific objectives. Captain Mark Fewox, a licensed USCG charter captain with almost 30 years of experience, will accompany you.

Step aboard our 34' Ocean Master center console, renowned for its durability, craftsmanship, and stability. It is equipped with excellent navigational electronics and a T-top for shade. The center console also includes a full head and ample deck space for up to 6 anglers.

We will target a variety of fish species in the productive nearshore and offshore waters, located up to 10 miles from the coast. You can expect to encounter Blackfin Tuna, Snapper, and King Mackerel in deeper waters, while the shallower areas are home to exciting catches like Tripletail, Jack Crevalle, and Spanish Mackerel.

Capt. Mark will provide all the necessary tackle and bait, ensuring that you have a successful fishing experience. At the end of the trip, he will even clean and bag your catch. Just remember to bring a cooler for easy transportation of your fish. Our onboard cooler has plenty of space for your snacks and drinks, and is already stocked with bottled water and ice.

Before embarking on the trip, please refrain from bringing glass bottles, bananas, or black sole shoes. Remember to pack non-spray sunscreen to protect yourself from the sun. Explore the true essence of fishing in Florida with the expertise of Capt. Mark aboard Markin' Fish Charters!

How to get there?

Available fish species

Amberjack
Gag Grouper
Red Grouper
Hogfish
King Mackerel (Kingfish)
Mangrove Snapper
Red Snapper
Vermilion Snapper
Yellowtail Snapper
Spanish Mackerel
Tripletail
Blackfin Tuna

Amenities

Toilet Full head
GPS
Fishfinder
Live Bait Well
Outriggers
Ice Box
Radar

FAQs

What are the trip rates for Markin’ Fish Charters?

Markin’ Fish Charters provides customers with the following trip options:

  • $600 per group - Half Day Trip: Nearshore AM (4 hours)
  • $600 per group - Half Day Trip: Nearshore PM (4 hours)
  • $1,000 per group - 3/4 Day Trip: Nearshore (6 hours)

Which amenities are available onboard with Markin’ Fish Charters?

When booking a trip with Markin' Fish Charters, you can enjoy the following onboard amenities:

  • Toilet Full head for your convenience
  • GPS for navigation purposes
  • Fishfinder to locate and target fish
  • Live Bait Well to keep bait fresh and readily available
  • Outriggers for efficient trolling
  • Ice Box to store your catch and keep it fresh
  • Radar for enhanced safety and navigation

What's included in the trip price with Markin’ Fish Charters?

Trips booked with Markin' Fish Charters include:

  • Rods, reels & tackle
  • Live Bait
  • Lures
  • Catch cleaning & filleting
  • Drinks (Bottled water, ice)
  • First Mate (18-20% Trip Cost Cash Gratuity Due to Mate at Dock)
  • Fishing License (CAPT Mark's permits provide 6 passenger licensing)

What types of fishing does Markin’ Fish Charters offer?

Markin’ Fish Charters provides various types of fishing experiences, including:

  • Nearshore Fishing
  • Offshore Fishing
  • Reef Fishing
  • Wreck Fishing

What fishing techniques does Markin’ Fish Charters offer?

Markin’ Fish Charters specializes in various fishing techniques, including:

  • Light Tackle
  • Heavy Tackle
  • Bottom Fishing
  • Trolling
  • Spinning
  • Jigging
  • Drift Fishing
  • Kite Fishing
  • Deep Sea Fishing

Which fish species can I catch with Markin’ Fish Charters?

Top targeted fish species with Markin' Fish Charters include:

  • Amberjack
  • Grouper (Gag)
  • Grouper (Red)
  • Hogfish
  • King Mackerel (Kingfish)
  • Snapper (Mangrove)
  • Snapper (Red)
  • Snapper (Vermilion)
  • Snapper (Yellowtail)
  • Spanish Mackerel
  • Tripletail
  • Tuna (Blackfin)