Reelin & Chillin Charters
Inshore, Nearshore - Light Tackle Fishing,
Sight Seeing, Eco, and Wildlife Photography Tours
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Fishing - Sight Seeing - Photography
Let's Go - Fishing, Sight Seeing, Eco Touring, Wildlife Photography Tours

  Fishing Charters 

Fish on Sarasota Bay and nearby areas with Sarasota Florida fishing guide Captain Terry Frankford.

Skip a White Bait under a mangrove near Longboat Key, looking to hook a big Snook.
Flip a hand pick shrimp under a dock off Siesta Key, and stick a big Redfish.
Drift the grass flats along Anna Maria Island, casting your live bait or artificial lure across sand holes in search of Snook, Redfish, Trout, Pompano, Mackerel, Bluefish and more.

 


Catch a
Redfish using a live select shrimp like Aaron did in this photo. Fishing live shrimp near Lido Key

Run your mouse arrow over the photo and check out Nate's big Snook. Fishing live sardines in South Tampa Bay

 

 

 

  



Sue with a thirty-four inch Cobia she caught on just eight pound test line while fishing the flats for trout.

Run you mouse over Sue's photo to see Jana with a huge Redfish she caught on light tackle only ten pound test line.


 

 

 Sight Seeing, and Photography charters

Search for Dolphins year round, and sight Manatees during the warm months.
Photograph Pelicans, Herons, Ospreys, and many other species of water fowl. 
Cruise around the many mangrove islands, bays, and inlets.

Check out www.naturetourflorida.com for additional birding and photography information. 

 

 

 
We kept the motor off while this family of Manatees drifted by.

Run your mouse arrow over the manatee photo to see dolphins playing together. We saw these dolphins in a cove near St. Armand's Key

 

 

 

 DON'T LEAVE THOSE KIDS BEHIND
 
Catch a few fish, and experience Florida's wildlife on the water.



Your kids will love catching Lady fish, and Trout, seeing Sting Rays, Dolphin, and Manatees. Explore an Island, go shelling on a remote beach.

It's not uncommon to catch over twelve different speices of fish.
These young ladies are showing off a big Ladyfish they caught using a live shrimp for bait.
If you run your mouse arrow over their photo you will see a very happy young man who caught and released a huge Redfish.


Enjoy the mouse in Orlando - then see the real Florida here on Sarasota Bay. 





Inshore fishing, light tackle fishing, back country fishing, flats fishing, & fly fishing
Enjoy Bird Watching & Photography.
Best saltwater action on the South West coast of Florida



Member of:
Longboat key, Lido Key, St. Armands Key chamber of commerce
Anna Maria Island Chamber of commerce
Sarasota Convention & Visitor's Bureau
Mangrove Coast Fly Fishers
Florida Guides Association
Coastal Conservation Association of Florida

 See Sponsors page for details on these great products:
St. Croix fishing rods
Okuma fishing reels
Power Pole shallow water anchoring system
Hart's Landing Marina
D.O.A. Lures
Fishing Supplyz Guyz
Betts Super Pro Cast Nets
Billy Bay Baits

Accommodations:
Palm Tree Villas - An Island Getaway on Anna Maria Island
See Sponsors page for details

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