Fishing Guides in St Petersburg FL
Reel in the Big One: Discover the Best Fishing Guides in St Petersburg, FL!
Salty Knots offers unforgettable experiences on the sparkling waters of St Pete. Join us for deep sea fishing or take a sunset cruise along the coast and enjoy the stunning views while sipping on a cold drink.








Why Choose Salty Knots Fishing Charters
Salty Knots Fishing Charters is widely regarded as the premier fishing guides service in St. Petersburg, FL. Our experienced guides possess an intimate knowledge of the local waters. We know where to find the best spots for catching grouper, snapper and tarpon. At our business we take great pride in offering each client a high-quality personalized experience.
Our boats are outfitted with the newest fishing gear and technology, giving you the best chance of snagging a trophy fish. Furthermore, our guides are passionate about fishing and love sharing their expertise. They will work closely with you to craft a fishing experience tailored to your needs and interests.
Red Snapper
We specialize in catching red snapper, one of the most popular game fish in St Pete. Our experienced guides know the best spots to see these prized fish and will provide you with the necessary equipment and techniques to reel them.
Grouper
With their large size and impressive fighting abilities, catching a grouper is a thrilling experience. At Salty Knots, we specialize in catching grouper, one of the most sought-after game fish in St Pete.
Amber Jack
These strong and aggressive fish fought great, making them a thrilling catch for any angler. Our experienced guides know the best techniques and equipment to target amberjack.
Wahoo
These high-speed predators require specific skills and techniques to catch, and our experienced guides know how to do it. We'll take you to the best spots and provide you with the necessary equipment to capture these prized fish.
What Type of Fish Will I Catch With Salty Knots Fishing Charter In St Petersburg FL?
We catch fish year round here is a list of the different fish our great fishery provides throughout the year
- Red grouper (reef)
- Gag grouper (reef)
- Black grouper (reef)
- Red snapper (reef)
- Yellowtail snapper (reef)
- Hogfish (reef)
- Blackfin tuna (pelagic)
- Mangrove snapper (reef)
- Shark (reef)
- Sailfish (pelagic)
- Wahoo (pelagic)
- Mahi mahi (pelagic)
- Kingfish (pelagic)
- African pompano (reef)
- Amberjack (reef)
- Mutton snapper (reef)
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Join Us Aboard An Epic Adventure
Looking for an unforgettable fishing experience? Look no further than our expert fishing guides in St Petersburg, FL! Salty Knots Fishing Charters. With our knowledge of the area and passion for fishing, we’ll take you to the best spots to catch big game fish like grouper, snapper, and tarpon. Don’t settle for a mediocre fishing trip – book with our fishing guides for an adventure you’ll never forget!

American Red Snapper
The American Red Snapper season is one of the most popular times to fish the Gulf of Mexico! American red snapper can grow up to the mid 30 pound range and are found in deeper waters of the Gulf of Mexico between 100-450ft. Red snapper are a delicious eating bottom fish that put of an enormous fight.
Our high level of experience and determination will give you the best opportunity to land these giant fish! During red snapper season we will also target red and gag grouper along with a other variety of reef and pelagic species. Looking for just a red snapper trip? Great, we offer red snapper limit trips time frame is between 5-10 hours. You never know what the Gulf of Mexico will bring because our fishery is just so great!
Pricing
Charter Pricing
- 4 hour up to 15 miles $900 + fuel burn
- 10 hours up to 60 miles $1900+ fuel burn
- 6 hour up to 30 miles $1300 + fuel burn
- 12 hours up to 70 miles $2400
- 8 hours up to 45 miles $1890
- 2 hour sunset cruise $450
- 4 hour Egmont Key swim day $650
Extreme Charter Pricing “trophy trips”
- 12 hour extreme 70-120 miles offshore $2700
- 15 hour extreme 70-120 miles offshore $3000
Note: trips above can be any type of trip you want including red snapper and grouper etc call us to see what’s biting!
- Red snapper limit Trip $2250 (between 5-10hrs)