With more than 25 years of expertise in fishing, Captain Vasiliy is a seasoned professional who has become an expert in both the local waters and his fishing techniques. His passion extends beyond fishing to diving and spearfishing. He excels in methods such as trolling, jigging, and bottom fishing, dedicating himself to sharing this enthusiasm with both clients and friends.
In addition to fishing charters, Captain Vasiliy offers family picnic experiences aboard his boat in the Sarasota and Tampa Bay regions. His services focus on helping clients find the best fishing spots for an exciting and fruitful outing. Embark on a memorable adventure in the Sarasota-Bradenton area, targeting some of the most spirited fish species, ideal for those seeking a challenging and rewarding day on the water.
Whether you want to catch fresh fish for your meals or enjoy quality time with your fishing partners or family, this opportunity is perfect. You’ll be sailing on a brand-new 27-foot Center Console boat from 2022, designed to comfortably accommodate up to six anglers. It is equipped with twin 200 HP Yamaha 4-stroke engines and advanced navigation and fish-finding systems.
The boat is stocked with premium fishing equipment from top manufacturers like Penn and Shimano. There’s also an icebox available to keep your catch fresh throughout your trip. The fishing charter includes options such as trolling, bottom fishing, spinning, jigging, and drift fishing, tailored to the species you aim to catch. Possible targets include Cobia, Mahi Mahi, Tuna, Amberjack, Sailfish, Shark, Kingfish, Snapper, and various Grouper species.
Every trip comes fully equipped with the essentials you need to maximize your chances of a great catch. Just remember to bring your own beverages, snacks, and a camera to capture the memories. The captain is flexible with the departure point to best suit your needs.
Many guests have enjoyed fantastic days with Captain Vasiliy, catching impressive numbers of fish and appreciating his knowledgeable and friendly guidance. Clients praise his professionalism, his attention to fishing regulations, and his thoughtful approach to customer needs, including ensuring the freshness of the catch by helping with coolers and ice. The experiences are not only productive but also filled with fun and great music, making for unforgettable outings.
Previous anglers have shared stories of remarkable fishing success in all conditions, from calm seas to windy days, always finding enjoyment on the water. Whether you’re looking to catch a variety of fish for a delicious meal or aiming for a large haul, Captain Vasiliy provides expert instruction and support to enhance your day.
Customer feedback consistently highlights his warmth, expertise, and dedication to making every fishing trip enjoyable. He welcomes guests back anytime and values each person's experience, ensuring that everyone leaves with lasting memories and, often, a cooler full of fresh fish to take home.
You can cancel your reservation without any charges if done at least 14 days before your scheduled trip, and the amount will be credited back to your account. If you cancel within 14 days of your trip, your deposit will be retained by the guide. Cancellations made on the day of the trip or if you fail to show up will result in the full trip cost being billed to your card.
Bring a hat, sunscreen (avoid spray types), polarized sunglasses, attire suitable for the weather, along with some snacks and beverages.
Embark on an exciting 8-hour fishing adventure departing from Sarasota, perfect for anglers eager to pursue thrilling offshore catches. Your expert guide, Captain Vasiliy, will navigate to the most productive spots, whether that’s the Gulf of Mexico, Sarasota Bay, or Tampa Bay, targeting a wide variety of fish including snapper, kingfish, grouper, cobia, tuna, mahi mahi, and many more.
Enjoy fishing aboard a modern 27-foot Sailfish Center Console from 2023, powered by twin Yamaha 200HP engines. This well-equipped vessel features GPS, fishfinder, a livewell, shower, EPIRB, radio, and Bluetooth connectivity, providing a smooth and comfortable experience for up to six guests.
You’ll employ diverse fishing techniques such as trolling, jigging, deep dropping, bottom fishing, and topwater fishing, using a mix of artificial lures and cut bait. All necessary tackle and live bait are supplied, making this trip ideal for anglers of all experience levels.
Feel free to bring along your own snacks and drinks (please avoid glass containers), play your favorite tunes through the Bluetooth system, and prepare for an unforgettable day of fishing on the water.
