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Caught a Real Redfish in Holmes Beach
Redfish Fishing in Holmes Beach, FL
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This beautiful 34-inch redfish was caught in the inshore waters of Holmes Beach, Florida. Redfish (Sciaenidae nigrum) are one of Florida's most prized inshore gamefish, known for their copper-bronze coloration and distinctive black spot on the tail. - Redfish provide an exciting fight on light tackle. - They're found year-round in Florida waters, with peak activity in fall months. - This 34-inch specimen represents a quality upper-slot redfish.
Guided Fishing Trip by Captain Andrew Bennett in December
Meet your Captain Andrew Bennett
- Fishing Charter in Anna Maria Island
Summary
Join Captain Andrew Bennett of Chasing Limits Charters for a productive fishing charter in Holmes Beach, Florida. This Tuesday October redfish catch showcases the quality inshore fishing available around Anna Maria Island. Targeting these prized gamefish in the shallow waters offers an exciting experience for anglers of all skill levels. With local knowledge of the flats, mangroves, and passes where redfish congregate, Captain Bennett provides everything needed for a successful day on the water. Whether you're a seasoned angler or bringing the family for their first fishing adventure, these local waters consistently produce memorable catches like this beautiful 34-inch redfish.
Fishing Charter with Andrew Bennett – Rates & Booking
Captain Andrew Bennett of Chasing Limits Charters on Tuesday October offers professionally guided fishing trips targeting redfish and other inshore species around Anna Maria Island. As a licensed guide with extensive local experience, Captain Bennett provides all necessary fishing gear, tackle, and licenses for a hassle-free experience. Trip durations typically range from half-day to full-day options with competitive rates based on group size and trip length. To check current pricing and availability, use the booking buttons below or contact Captain Bennett directly. Early morning bookings are recommended for the best fishing conditions, especially during warmer months.
Highlights of Guided Fishing Trip
This impressive 34-inch redfish caught in Holmes Beach waters demonstrates the quality fishing opportunities available with Chasing Limits Charters. Captain Andrew specializes in navigating the productive flats and backwaters of Anna Maria Island where these prized gamefish thrive. His local knowledge ensures guests have the best chance at landing trophy redfish like the one pictured.
Redfish provide exciting battles on appropriate tackle, making them perfect targets for both novice and experienced anglers. Captain Andrew focuses on sustainable fishing practices while ensuring clients enjoy the thrill of the catch. His comfortable, well-equipped vessel offers a stable fishing platform with all necessary amenities for a productive day on the water.
Local Species Insights: Redfish
Redfish (also known as red drum) are one of Florida's most sought-after inshore species. In the Holmes Beach area, these copper-colored predators with their distinctive tail spot can be found year-round in various habitats. During cooler months, redfish often school in deeper channels and holes, while warmer conditions find them prowling shallow flats and mangrove shorelines. Captain Andrew employs various techniques including sight fishing with artificial lures, live bait presentations, and targeted approaches based on tides and weather conditions. The 34-inch specimen shown represents a quality upper-slot redfish that provides both an exciting fight and excellent table fare when harvested within regulations.
Plan Your Fishing Charter Day
Captain Andrew Bennett's charter accommodates up to six anglers on his well-maintained, fully-equipped fishing vessel. Morning trips typically begin around sunrise to take advantage of peak feeding periods, though afternoon trips can also be productive depending on tides and conditions. Comfortable clothing, sun protection, and a camera are recommended, while Captain Andrew provides all fishing equipment, licenses, and expert instruction. Light snacks and water are often included, but guests may want to bring additional refreshments. Weather conditions are carefully monitored to ensure both safety and fishing success, with scheduling flexibility offered when necessary.
