St. Pete Beach Fishing Charter: What to Expect with White Pearl Fishing Charters

• Duration: Choose 4-hour, 6-hour, or 8-hour private charters.
• Departure: Gulfport Municipal Marina (easy access near St. Pete Beach).
• Fishing Style: Primarily inshore—always within eyesight of land in protected Tampa Bay and St. Pete Beach waters. No seasickness concerns, even for those prone to motion issues.
• Locations: Multiple stops at productive spots like grass flats, oyster bars, ledges, mangroves, beaches, docks, bridges, and nearshore reefs.

Common Fish Species Caught
Season and conditions determine the action, but expect excellent chances at:

• Snook
• Tarpon
• Redfish
• Speckled trout
• Flounder
• Sheepshead
• Cobia
• Spanish mackerel
• Snapper
• Tripletail
• Grouper
• Pompano
• Jack crevalle
  (and plenty more Gulf favorites).

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• Live bait provided free (pinfish, shrimp, crabs, pilchards/greenbacks) — or switch to artificial lures/techniques (just tell us ahead).
• Full tackle included at no extra cost (quality spinning rods rigged for live bait).
• Captain Zack ties knots, baits hooks, lands fish, and unhooks—or teaches you if you’d like. Relax and reel ’em in, or get hands-on—your preference!

What to Bring for Your St. Pete Beach Fishing Charter

• Positive vibe and excitement for the water!
• Hat (sun protection)
• Polarized sunglasses (spot fish better)
• Sunscreen (reef-safe recommended)
• Weather-appropriate clothes (light layers; ask Capt. Zack for forecast tips)
• Snacks, drinks, food (cooler welcome)
• Alcohol okay in moderation—no glass bottles

Fishing licenses, expert local knowledge, personalized guidance, and a comfortable experience are all covered. Year-round St. Pete Beach inshore charters offer scenic views, steady bites, and memories for all ages.