Jewel of the Bay Charters

Embark on an unforgettable fishing adventure with Jewel Of The Bay Charters on Florida's West Coast! Captain Doug Deming, an experienced and enthusiastic guide, will help you make the most of your time exploring the Gulf of Mexico, Tampa Bay, and nearby waters. Jump aboard the 22-foot Angler Offshore bay boat that comfortably fits up to 6 guests. This vessel, powered by a Suzuki 200 HP motor and equipped with fish-finding GPS and a Minn Kota trolling motor, is designed to enhance your fishing experience. Our charters span various inshore and nearshore spots, including reefs, wrecks, grass flats, and backcountry fisheries. Year-round fishing action awaits with species like Snapper, Grouper, Spanish Mackerel, Spotted Sea Trout, Snook, Red Fish, Flounder, Sheepshead, and even Sharks depending on the season. We've got you covered with fishing licenses, top-notch gear, and live bait ready for action. Just don't forget to pack your refreshments, snacks, and sunscreen. We're passionate about helping kids learn to fish and will even clean and bag your catches for you. Get ready to create lasting memories! Book your trip with Captain Doug and Jewel Of The Bay Charters today!

Availability

Check dates with the Operator
We recommend checking dates with the Captain before booking your trip.

Terms

Trip Includes
Fishing license
Guiding

Trip does NOT Include
Beverages
Meals

Policies
You keep catch
we are happy to clean and bag your legal catch.

Cancellation

Deposit non-refundable.
If the Captain cancels the trip due to poor weather conditions then we will refund the deposit.

Fishing

Species
Snook
Redfish
Spotted Seatrout
Spanish Mackerel
King Mackerel (Kingfish)
Mangrove Snapper
Grouper
Sheepshead
Shark
Flounder
Scup (Porgy)
Grunt
Tripletail
Black Drum
Bonito

Types of Fishing
Backcountry fishing
Flats fishing
Inshore fishing
Nearshore fishing
Reef fishing
Wreck fishing

Fishing Techniques
Light tackle
Spinning
Bottom fishing

Gear
Boat
Bait
Fish finder
Fishing Pole
Lure
Rod holders
Rods & Reels
Tackle box
Trolling motor

Boat Specs

Bay boat

Bay boat (Angler Offshore) originally built in 1977 restored in 2006 . Powered by 1 engine (200HP, Suzuki), with a maximum cruising speed of 30 knots.
Length:
22 ft
Services And Facilities
Fishfinder
GPS
Icebox
Life Jacket
Reels

Operator

Captain

Doug Deming

Operator since 2009
Captain Doug, a South Eastern Michigan native, has been passionate about fishing from a young age and has continued this love into his professional career. Earning his Coast Guard Captain's license, he spent years mastering the Great Lakes in Michigan and Ontario, Canada. For the past 14 years, he's been guiding memorable fishing trips in the Gulf of Mexico and Tampa Bay's scenic bays. Captain Doug is dedicated to delivering an outstanding saltwater fishing adventure to all his guests.

Doug Deming

Captain
Operator since 2009

How to get there

Holmes Beach, Florida, United States

Book with 10% deposit

Once the charter confirms your trip, your credit card will be charged with a 10% deposit to guarantee the reservation.

Pay remaining balance to the captain

The remaining balance will be paid directly to the charter on the trip date. The following payment methods are available: