We offer inshore and nearshore trips targeting trout, redfish, snook, tarpon, and goliath grouper — all guided by Sarasota locals for an unforgettable Gulf experience.
Whether you’re a first-timer or seasoned angler, we provide quality gear and personalized guidance for a rewarding day on the water.
Our captains bring years of Sarasota fishing experience, ensuring you find the best spots and techniques for a successful day on the water.
Top-Quality Gear
All trips include rods, reels, tackle, licenses, ice, safety gear, bait, and fuel — everything you need for a great day on the water.
Personalized Trips
Each charter is customized to your preferences, whether you’re a beginner or an avid angler seeking a challenging nearshore adventure.
What Our Guests Say
Mark T.
The guides at Reel Smart Charters knew exactly where to find the best spots. Caught my first tarpon thanks to their expert advice and patient coaching.
Jessica L.
Every detail was handled professionally, from gear to safety. The trip was relaxing and rewarding, with plenty of fish to show for it.
David & Ethan
A memorable day on the water with my son. The crew made sure we had all the right equipment and tips to land some great catches.
Book Your Next Fishing Adventure
Reserve your spot with Reel Smart Charters today and get ready to catch redfish, snook, tarpon, and more on Sarasota’s best waters.
