Action Fishing Adventures — Boca Grande, Florida

Action Fishing Adventures is a premier tarpon fishing charter service based in Boca Grande, Florida, specializing in tarpon fishing trips. They are guided by Capt. Mike Manning, a Florida native with over 25 years of experience and known as one of the best tarpon fishing guides on the west coast of Florida. The service has expanded with the addition of Capt. Cody Albright, who also targets giant tarpon from March to November and juvenile tarpon year-round in the renowned Boca Grande, Charlotte Harbor, the big Pass, and Pine Island Sound. The captains are full-time fishing guides dedicated to helping anglers achieve tarpon success. They emphasize the importance of proper equipment and a boat specifically designed for tarpon fishing, providing top-of-the-line tackle and operating a 24-foot Avenger with a tower, dual trolling motors, and Raymarine Electronics. While primarily operating out of Boca Grande, they can arrange charters in Tampa Bay and Clearwater with advance notice. Action Fishing Adventures is committed to providing a safe, comfortable, and successful tarpon fishing experience.

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the best time to book a tarpon fishing trip?
Action Fishing Adventures primarily targets giant tarpon from March to November and smaller juvenile tarpon during the rest of the year. They fish in the world-famous Boca Grande, Charlotte Harbor, the big Pass, and Pine Island Sound.
Do you offer fishing trips outside of Boca Grande?
Yes, Action Fishing Adventures can arrange tarpon charters in Tampa Bay and Clearwater with advanced notice. Their primary fishing grounds are Boca Grande, Charlotte Harbor, the big Pass, and Pine Island Sound.
What fishing equipment and boat are provided for the charters?
Action Fishing Adventures provides all the necessary fishing tackle, which is described as the best available. They operate from a specialized 24-foot Avenger boat equipped with a tower, two trolling motors, and Raymarine Electronics, ensuring a comfortable and effective fishing experience.
What makes Capt. Mike Manning and Capt. Cody Albright qualified guides?
Capt. Mike Manning and Capt. Cody Albright are experienced, full-time professional fishing guides. Capt. Mike has over 25 years of experience, is a Florida native, USCG licensed and insured, and a member of the Boca Grande Guides Association. They are dedicated to tarpon fishing and have a perfect Trip Advisor score.