The Gulf of Mexico offshore of south west Florida is well known for its calm sea conditions and excellent year round ship wreck, trolling, and reef fishing. Venice, Florida located just south of Sarasota, Florida and directly on the Gulf of Mexico is the perfect take-off point to access and enjoy this awesome shipwreck fishing. Depending on the fishing season, you will catch all sorts of different species of fish while trolling and wreck fishing.

Some of the finest ship wreck and artificial reef fishing happens on the Gulf of Mexico offshore of south west Florida. The live bait fishing and slow trolling methods we use while fishing around these ship wrecks and reefs produces some of the most exciting wreck, reef fishing possible.

Reef and shipwreck fishing for grouper and snapper is good most any time of the year. Other offshore fish such as kingfish, cobia, tuna, amberjack, Spanish mackerel, dolphin, shark, barracuda, mahi, tarpon, permit, and giant red fish are all caught using trolling and live bait around these wrecks as they seasonally migrate through the waters of the Gulf of Mexico offshore of Venice, Florida.

Our fishing captains have been fishing the shipwrecks and reefs of the Gulf of Mexico for many years and know where and how to catch these fish either trolling or live baiting.

Our custom 33’ offshore charter fishing boat LEGACY offers a huge fishing deck area. This sport fishing charter boat is rigged for fishing as well as your comfort, and easily accommodates up to 6 anglers. Recently the Legacy was totally upgraded with a new C-Series Cummins Diesel engine package. What this means is a much faster and more dependable boat to get us out offshore to the Gulf of Mexico reefs and wrecks where the fish are!

On your arrival, expect an experienced, professional and courteous fishing crew.

We offer 4 hour, 6 hour, 8 hour, 10 hour, and 12 hour bottom fishing trips.

All fishing equipment such as bait and tackle is provided, including offshore Gulf of Mexico fishing licenses for everyone. We also clean and bag your catch of fish. Families are welcome!

 

Flat Rate Pricing
Rates to go fishing aboard the fishing charter boat LEGACY for up to six people.

4 Hours: $600 to 8 miles offshore shipwreck and reef fishing

6 Hours: $800 to 12 miles offshore shipwreck and reef fishing

8 Hours: $1000 to 16 miles offshore shipwreck and reef fishing

8 Hours: $1300 to 28 miles offshore Deep Trip! offshore shipwreck and reef fishing

10 hours: $1500 to 30 miles offshore Extended Deep Trip! offshore shipwreck and reef fishing

12 Hours: $2000 to 40 miles offshore Extra Long Deep Trip! offshore shipwreck and reef fishing