Meet Captain Wes Burns
Hailing from Tampa Bay, Captain Wes Burns boasts a wealth of experience navigating the waters of his hometown as a seasoned fishing guide. His profound love for fishing permeates both his on-water excursions and his off-water pursuits.
Captain Wes takes great pride in his ability to locate and reel in a diverse array of game fish, ensuring his clients enjoy an unparalleled fishing adventure. Beyond the thrill of the catch, he relishes the opportunity to impart his expertise to young anglers and revels in shared fishing experiences with his own children.
Whether conducting lessons or delivering informative seminars, Captain Wes is fervently dedicated to sharing invaluable insights on fishing and boating with fellow enthusiasts. Operating his charters from a spacious and immaculate 24′ Skeeter, he is committed to providing a top-notch fishing experience for all.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What Can We Expect To Catch On A Trip?
What you catch will be dependent on what type of trip option you pick, but you can count on catching a vareity of different species when booking an inshore or nearshore charter.
What If The Trip Gets Canceled?
If the Captain cancels the trip for any reason (weather or an emergency) 100% of any deposit will be returned. Any cancelation by the client up to 48 hours before the day of the trip, 100% of the deposit will be returned, cancelation with-in the 48 hour period before the scheduled trip, the deposit will not be returned.
How Far Will We Go Out Fishing?
I fish inshore and nearshore and that means fishing inside Tampa Bay and the surrounding beaches. Residential docks, Tampa Bay reefs, mangrove islands, channel drop-offs, bridges, etc. One thing you can count on is you’ll never be out of sight of land.
What Do I Need To Bring For My Trip?
Sun block, hat, sunglasses and light colored clothes are suggested for the summer months. Warmer clothes in the winter months. Any food and soft drinks you would like for duration of the trip.
Is Tipping The Captain Standard?
Tipping of the Captain is customary. 10% - 20% of the charter fee is very much appreciated if the trip goes well and your expectations are met.
Do I Need A Fishing License To Fish On Your Boat?
No. All passengers are covered under our recreational charter boat license.
Contact Us
Phone
(813) 394-7509
Location
5208 West Tyson Ave., Tampa, FL 33611