NEW PORT RICHEY FISHING CHARTERS & TAMPA BAY INSHORE FISHING TRIPS

Target redfish, snook, trout, tarpon, and seasonal species on a private inshore fishing charter with USCG Captain Jarred Mattos. Serving New Port Richey, Tarpon Springs, Hudson, and the surrounding Tampa Bay FL area.

Over 75+ 5-Star Reviews on Google

15+ Years Experience Fishing Pasco County

Chartered by a US Coast Guard Licensed Captain

All Gear, Bait, and Fishing Licenses Included

MEET YOUR CAPTAIN

“Fishing Tampa Bay isn't just what I do—it's how I live.”

Meet Captain Jarred Mattos, a USCG-licensed captain and lifelong local angler who spends countless hours on the water tracking seasonal fish patterns, bait movement, tides, and feeding behavior to give every charter the best opportunity for success.

Whether you're introducing your kids to fishing, chasing your first redfish, or looking for a trophy snook, every trip is customized to your goals and experience level. From first-time anglers to experienced fishermen, Captain Jarred is committed to creating a fun, safe, and memorable day on the water.

Charters launching from New Port Richey, Tarpon Springs, Hudson and Tampa Bay, FL

WHAT WE’RE CATCHING IN TAMPA BAY

REDFISH

One of Florida's most popular inshore game fish, known for powerful fights and year-round action.

TROUT

A favorite for anglers of all ages and skill levels, providing steady action throughout the year.

TARPON

The ultimate bucket-list catch. Experience the thrill of battling the Silver King during tarpon season.

SCALLOPS

A family-friendly summer adventure combining snorkeling, exploration, and fresh Gulf Coast scallops.

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WHY FAMILIES LOVE FISHING WITH US

Whether you're planning a family outing, a vacation adventure, or a serious day of fishing, we make it easy to get out on the water and enjoy the experience. Our private fishing charters are designed to be fun, comfortable, and stress-free for anglers of all ages.

✔ All ages welcome, including kids

✔ All gear, bait, tackle, and licenses included

✔ Beginners and experienced anglers welcome

✔ Private charters only

✔ Safe and comfortable boat

✔ Patient instruction and experienced guidance provided

✔ Memories that last a lifetime

✔ Sail Confidently with a USCG Licensed & CPR Certified Captain

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"This was our second time using Blacked Out Fishing Charters this summer! Every experience with Captain Jarred is amazing. He is so knowledgeable, helpful and handles everything you need start to finish. We always have such a fantastic time with him!!"

—DANIELLE
"Blacked Out Fishing Charter with Captain Jarred was an amazing family fun experience! My son, who is newly into fishing, wanted to go out to sea. As a mom of a very excited and very active kiddo I was nervous about the whole idea. Jarred was calm and so patient with the million questions my son had. He taught and help each of us. He is very knowledgeable and truly enjoys what he does."

—MELISSA
"We loved Jarred's job. He takes care of everything, you don't have to worry about a thing. We brought home some delicious fish. I highly recommend him for sure!"

—JACKELINE
"I highly recommend Blacked Out Fishing Charters. Captain Jarred was a great guide and set us up for such a fun day. Everything was top notch and we will absolutely be booking with him again!"

—PAMELA

CHOOSE YOUR ADVENTURE

Our inshore and nearshore fishing charters are perfect for families, beginners, experienced anglers, and anyone looking to experience some of the best fishing the Gulf Coast has to offer.

Target popular species including redfish, snook, trout, tarpon, sheepshead, mangrove snapper, and other seasonal fish depending on the time of year.

We offer both half-day and full-day fishing charters, launching from convenient locations throughout New Port Richey, Tarpon Springs, Hudson, and the greater Tampa Bay area, accomodating groups of up to 4 guests.

Every trip includes premium tackle, bait, fishing licenses, and expert local guidance from Captain Jarred.

INSHORE & NEARSHORE CHARTERS

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Known as the "Silver King," tarpon fishing is one of the most exciting experiences in Florida fishing. These powerful fish are famous for their explosive runs, aerial jumps, and unforgettable battles.

Join Captain Jarred during tarpon season and experience why anglers travel from around the country to pursue one of the most sought-after game fish in the world.

Our Tarpon Charters are available during the Florida Tarpon Season (typically summer months) and run out of Tampa Bay and Boca, FL, accommodating groups of up to 4 guests.

TARPON FISHING

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Looking for a unique family-friendly adventure? Our seasonal scalloping trips combine snorkeling, exploring Florida's shallow Gulf waters, and collecting your own fresh bay scallops.

Perfect for families, kids, and groups looking for a fun day on the water, scalloping offers an unforgettable experience that everyone can enjoy.

Our Scalloping Trips are available during the Florida Scalloping Season (typically summer months) and run out of Hudson, FL accommodating groups of up to 6 guests.

SCALLOPING TRIPS

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WHERE WE'RE FISHING

Charters launching from New Port Richey, Tarpon Springs, Hudson, Tampa Bay and surrounding Gulf Coast communities.

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What’s Included

When you book with Blacked Out Fishing Charters, all you need to bring is your favorite snacks, drinks, and a sense of adventure. We'll handle the rest.

Every Charter Includes

✔ Rods

✔ Reels

✔ Tackle

✔ Live bait

✔ Fishing licenses

✔ Cooler with ice

✔ Fish cleaning (If applicable)

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