Fishing trip options and prices

Professional fishing captains provide expert guidance and support, ensuring that even novice anglers have a successful and rewarding fishing trip. Their knowledge of the best fishing areas and techniques increases your chances of catching a variety of fish.

Fish cleaning and bagging will be provided at the end of the trip.

Fishing trips depart from Dunedin, Florida

Gulf of Mexico

Fishing on a 39' Contender 39ST

Fishing in the Gulf of Mexico offers a diverse range of opportunities due to its rich marine ecosystem. Anglers can target a variety of species, from prized game fish like snapper and grouper to the thrill of reeling in a powerful tarpon or a speedy king mackerel. The warm waters of the Gulf support a vibrant fishing industry, attracting both recreational enthusiasts and commercial fishermen. Whether you're casting a line from a charter boat or enjoying the tranquility of fishing from the shore, the Gulf of Mexico provides a unique and rewarding experience for anglers of all levels.

Rates below do not include fuel. Fuel burn and cost will be calculated at the end of your trip.

Trip Charges

  • 8 hour (~50 miles out): $1500
  • 10 hour (~70 miles out): $2000
  • 12 hour (~100 miles out) $2500
  • 12+ hours - Please call to arrange

Example: 70 mile out trip may burn 180 gallons.

180 gallons * marina fuel per gallon $5.25 = $940.00 for fuel

So, the (~70 miles out) trip will be $2940.00 plus tip.

$500 deposit for trips locks the day

*All prices above are cash discounted, please note 3% will be added to all credit card transactions

*Gratuity is not reflected or included in the trip charges above. Please pay the mate at least 20% of the trip charge.

"He works way harder than your waitress does"

Fishing Charters in Florida

What to bring

  • Sunglasses
  • Sunscreen
  • Hat
  • Protective Fishing Clothing
  • Soft Coolers With Food & Speciality Drinks. Larger Coolers OK (Please let us know ahead of time)
  • Baggies for the filets
  • Cooler to take fish filets home
  • Sea sickness medication. If you are susceptible to motion sickness please take medication the night before the trip, and then just before you get on the boat.

What is included

  • All the fishing gear rods/reels/tackle/bait etc.
  • Water
  • Fishing license
  • *Please inform us beforehand if you plan to bring your own fishing gear

Note: There is minimal shade on the boat and it is important to bring sun protection

What not to bring

  • Glass bottles
  • Hard Liquor
  • Drugs
  • GPS

FAQs

What time do we leave?

Your captain will communicate with you on departure time. This varies at times.

How do I book a trip?

Please call us or email us once you are ready to book:

Call (813) 997-2501 or Email at Tyler@marinecowboy.com

What is your cancellation policy

You must cancel a week before your trip to recieve a refund. If we cancel for any reason, you will get a full refund as well.

Is there a bathroom on the boat?

Yes

What payments are accepted?