 Inshore and Nearshore Fishing GuideÂ
Anna Maria Island | Holmes Beach | Longboat Key | Bradenton | Sarasota
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  Trips available for ALL ages and experience Levels Â
When you’re looking for a fishing experience you won’t soon forget, you want Captain Wes and Wildman Adventures. We aim to make happy memories with every fishing charter and custom boating trip we take. With nearly 20 years of experience at the helm, Captain Wes knows what it takes to give you the opportunity to catch the fish of a lifetime. Featuring all the equipment and supplies you need for your trip, our fishing charters are the perfect opportunity to spend time on the water with your friends and family. We offer a variety of trip lengths so you can always get the angling experience you’re after. Call Captain Wes at (941) 322-4108 for more information or book a tour with us today!
Most of our fishing charters take place in the intracostal water ways of the breath taking Sarasota and Tampa Bay. Captain Wes loves to get the younger generations involved in the outdoors, having kids aboard his boat is always some of the most memorable trips, as the big smiles is what it is all about. We are also ready to take on the more experienced anglers as well, our trips are customized to fit all of the anglers visiting Anna Maria Island and surrounding areas.Â
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All of these trips are run on our 2018 T Craft 24, powered by a 2023 Yamaha 250hp. Accesories include Trim Tabs, Minn Kota I-pilot 112lb thurst with GPS, 2 oversized live wells, Simrad gps and sonar, Seperate drink and fish coolers, A full size tower with Ttop and bimini producing shade on those HOT Florida Summer days. T Craft is locally custom built for our area. With a shallow draft and superb stability it makes navigating the waters of Sarasota and Tampa Bay a breeze. This boat also allows us to take our guest on nearshore trips to natural and artifical reefs that line the coast of Anna Maria Island . This boat is equipped with top of the line tackle and electronics to make your adventure that much more enjoyable. Accomadating up to 6 people.
 Our most popular Trip is the 3/4 Day (6 Hours)
Trips and Rates
Inshore Fishing
Anna Maria Island and surrounding areas guided fishing tours. Offering a variety of family friendly trips targeting Snook, Redfish, Trout, Permit and other species. Enjoy a day on the water and let us help you experience an adventure of a lifetime.
The Snook bite has been epic this spring! Tarpon and Cobia are flooding our bays!
Nearshore Fishing
CUSTOM GOLIATH GROUPER AND SHARK TRIPS AVAILABLE!
CALL OR TEXT (941)-322-4108
Egmont Key Tours | Eco Tours | Sunset Cruises
Custom Boating trips, from island hopping, Egmont key and eco tours (Dolphin, Manatee and Bird watching). As well as beautiful Anna Maria island Sunset cruises. Our captains are also available for hire on your Personal or rented vessels.
Anna Maria Island sunsets are beautiful this time of year!
Half Day
4 hours- up to 6 guest $50 per additional person
6 Hour Trip
- up to 6 guest $50 per additional person
Full Day
8 hours- up to 6 guest $50 per additional person
Availability Calendar
Custom Boating excursions around Anna Maria Island
If you do not want to deal with the hassel of operating and clean up of a boat, then this option is perfect for you. Let our experienced captain take the family and friends on a unforgettable adventure. With over 15 years of experience Captain Wes knows where to find all sorts of marine life, you will experience Dolphins, Manatees, Sea Turtles, and a wide variety of birds that call our local waterways home. Captain Wes also Knows the hottest sandbars and islands to tour in Sarasota and Tampa Bay area.
Are you new to the area and want to learn the water ways? Maybe you just want to relax and let Captain Wes take over for the day? Captain Wes is for hire and will gladly teach you about the intracoastal system surrounding Anna Maria Island. If you just want to enjoy the day with family and friends on your vessel Captain Wes will gladly take the helm.
Call for special pricing today!!! (941)-322-4108
