Treasure Island Fishing Charter

White Pearl Fishing Charters

Treasure Island Fishing Charters

What to Expect on a Treasure Island Fishing Charter

Treasure Island fishing charters with White Pearl are relaxed, inshore-focused trips perfect for families, beginners, and experienced anglers. Trips last 4, 6, or 8 hours and stay within sight of land—no seasickness worries. We depart from Gulfport Municipal Marina or a dock close to Treasure Island (we can even pick you up right from your vacation rental dock if it has one).

We fish multiple spots around Treasure Island, St. Pete Beach, Tampa Bay, and nearshore Gulf waters—including grass flats, ledges, oyster bars, mangroves, beaches, docks, bridges, and reefs.

Common target species (varies by season):

Snook
Tarpon
Redfish
Speckled Trout
Flounder
Sheepshead
Cobia
Spanish Mackerel / Kingfish
Mangrove Snapper
Tripletail
Grouper
Pompano
Jack Crevalle (and many more)

Bait & Tackle (provided at no extra cost)

Live bait included (pinfish, shrimp, crabs, pilchards/greenbacks) unless you prefer artificial—let us know ahead.
Full spinning rod setups provided.
Capt. Zack handles tying knots, baiting hooks, and unhooking fish (or teaches you if you’d like).

What to Bring

Positive attitude and excitement for the water!
Hat
Polarized sunglasses
Sunscreen
Weather-appropriate clothing (contact Capt. Zack for advice)
Food, drinks, snacks (alcohol OK—no glass containers)

Frequently asked questions – Treasure Island fishing charters

What is the best fishing in Treasure Island FL?

Inshore waters around Treasure Island offer excellent year-round action for snook, redfish, trout, tarpon (peak summer), and more. Capt. Zack targets productive spots like grass flats, mangroves, and bridges based on season and conditions.

How much does a Treasure Island fishing charter cost?

4-hour trips start at $550, 6-hour at $750, and 8-hour at $950 for 1–2 people. Add $50 per extra person; kids 12 & under free.

Where do Treasure Island fishing charters depart from?

Most depart from Gulfport Municipal Marina, but we can use closer docks or pick up from your rental dock if available.

Are kids welcome on Treasure Island fishing charters?

Yes—families are our specialty. Capt. Zack loves teaching kids and makes it fun and safe for all ages.

Do you provide fishing licenses and gear?

Yes—Florida licenses, all tackle, rods, reels, and bait are included at no extra charge.

Can we keep the fish we catch?

Yes, legal-sized fish in season can be kept. Capt. Zack knows all current regulations and will clean/fillet your catch back at the dock.

Why Choose White Pearl for Your Treasure Island Trip?

We’re St. Pete Beach’s top-rated fishing charter, specializing in family-friendly inshore adventures led by USCG-certified Capt. Zack Arnold, a lifelong local expert. Contact us today!