Quality Rods & Reels

Reliable gear designed for nearshore action.

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Fresh Bait & Tackle

Everything matched to local Gulf Coast species.

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Licenses & Expert Help

We handle the details — you enjoy the catch.

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  • 39+

    Years Experience

We Help You Fish Smarter, Not Harder

From choosing the right spot to mastering simple techniques, we make every trip easy, fun, and productive — no experience required.

Hand-picked fishing locations

Carefully selected nearshore spots based on season, weather, and bite activity.

Skill-building, hands-on guidance

Simple, expert tips to help you cast better, hook more fish, and feel confident.

Personalized, flexible charters

Every trip is tailored to your group’s pace, goals, and experience level.

More Than a Trip — It’s a Memory

A day on the water brings people closer. Kids learn, friends bond, and families disconnect from screens and reconnect with each other. Our nearshore fishing charters and sunset tours deliver meaningful moments in Florida’s beautiful Gulf waters.

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We Help Anglers Improve Their Skills — On the Water

Whether you’re refining your technique or picking up a rod for the first time, our guided nearshore charters offer hands-on instruction, local insight, and a relaxed experience tailored to your goals. Fish smarter, learn faster, and enjoy every moment on the Gulf.

Bradenton

Bradenton, FL

Flexible marina pickup available

Sarasota

Sarasota, FL (Near SRQ Airport)

Easy access for visitors & vacationers

Anna Maria Island

Anna Maria Island, FL

Ideal for beach & Airbnb guests

Longboat Key / Holmes Beach

Longboat Key & Holmes Beach, FL

Multiple convenient pickup points

Fishing License Included

No paperwork, no extra cost — all required fishing licenses are covered for your trip.

All Gear Provided

Rods, reels, tackle, bait, and safety equipment are included. Just bring snacks, drinks, and excitement.

Expert Guidance at No Extra Cost

Hands-on help from a licensed local captain to make fishing easy, fun, and productive.

Our Pricing Plans

Simple, transparent pricing with everything included — no hidden fees. Choose the perfect charter based on your available time and fishing goals.

4 Hour Charter

$600
Half-Day Fishing Experience

  • Guided nearshore fishing trip

  • Quality rods, reels & tackle included

  • Fresh bait & lures provided

  • Licensed captain & permits included

  • Safety gear & life jackets

  • Ideal for beginners & families

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6 Hour Charter

$850
Extended Fishing Adventure

  • Extended fishing time for better results

  • Access to multiple fishing locations

  • Premium rods, reels & tackle

  • Fresh bait & wide lure selection

  • Fishing licenses & safety equipment

  • Perfect for small groups & enthusiasts

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8 Hour Charter

$1100
Full-Day Fishing Experience

  • Full-day premium fishing charter

  • Maximum time on the water

  • Top-tier rods, reels & tackle

  • Fresh bait & specialty lures

  • Licensed captain & full safety setup

  • Best choice for serious anglers

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Our Working Process

From booking to dock return, we make your day on the water effortless and enjoyable.

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Choose Your Trip

Select your nearshore fishing charter, sunset tour, or weekly White Glove Service based on your schedule and group.

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Meet at a Convenient Pickup

We offer flexible pickup locations across Bradenton, Sarasota, Anna Maria Island, and nearby areas — easy access for locals and visitors.

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Fish, Cruise & Enjoy

Hop aboard our 32-ft Edgewater with a licensed captain. All gear, licenses, and guidance are provided — just relax and have fun.

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Return with Great Memories

Head back with stories, photos, and maybe a cooler of fish — a perfect highlight of your Florida experience.

What Our Clients Say

Hear from guests who’ve made memories on the Gulf Coast with us.

Best family day ever! The kids caught their first fish, we spotted dolphins, and the sunset was unforgettable. Captain [Your Name] made it all easy and fun.

Heather Lucas

Family Vacationer

Caught limits of snapper and grouper, all with expert guidance. Friendly, relaxed, and the perfect Gulf Coast experience!

Mark Peterson

Avid Angler

Book Your Fishing Charter or Sunset Tour

We’ll get in touch to confirm your trip and make sure your day on the water is perfect. Whether it’s nearshore fishing, a sunset cruise, or our weekly White Glove Service, booking is simple and stress-free.

Contact Information

Have questions or ready to book your next adventure? Reach out to us! Whether it’s nearshore fishing, a sunset cruise, or our exclusive White Glove Service, we’re here to help. Call, email, or visit one of our convenient pickup locations across Bradenton, Sarasota, Anna Maria Island, Longboat Key, and Holmes Beach — we’ll make sure your day on the water is smooth, safe, and unforgettable.

  • Bradenton / Sarasota Pickup Locations

  • Anna Maria Island / Longboat Key

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Got questions? We’ve got answers! Learn more about our nearshore fishing charters, sunset cruises, and White Glove Service.

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    Q. Do I need prior fishing experience?

    A. No experience is needed! We provide all rods, reels, tackle, bait, and hands-on guidance. Everyone from first-timers to seasoned anglers can enjoy a fun, successful day.

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    Q. How long is a typical charter?

    A. Trips range from half-day (4 hours) to full-day (8 hours) nearshore fishing. Sunset cruises usually last 1.5–2 hours. We also offer weekly White Glove Service for flexible, on-demand adventures.

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    Q. What species can I catch?

    A. Depending on the season, you can target snapper, grouper, kingfish, trout, and other coastal species — all in calm nearshore waters just minutes from shore.

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    Q. Can I bring my family or kids?

    A. Absolutely! Our charters are safe, family-friendly, and designed for fun. Kids love their first catch, and everyone enjoys the ride and sunset views.

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    Local Guide AMI Charters offers unforgettable nearshore fishing trips and sunset cruises along Florida’s Gulf Coast. With licensed captains, quality gear, and flexible pickups from Bradenton, Sarasota, Anna Maria Island, and Longboat Key, we make every outing fun, safe, and memorable.

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    • Bradenton / Sarasota / Anna Maria Island / Longboat Key

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