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Funked Up Fishing Charters Available Trips

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A Hard-Fighting Jack on the Line

A Hard-Fighting Jack on the Line

Starting at $450.00

Fish Gulf Coast Waters with Captain John’s Local Guidance

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The Gulf Coast After Dark

The Gulf Coast After Dark

Starting at $450.00

A Night on St. Pete’s Waters in Search of Redfish and Tarpon

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A Focused Pursuit of Tarpon

A Focused Pursuit of Tarpon

Starting at $750.00

Follow the Gulf Coast’s Tarpon Patterns with a Dedicated Guide

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When a Shark Takes the Bait

When a Shark Takes the Bait

Starting at $600.00

Target Blacktips, Spinners, and Bonnetheads with Local Guidance

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Search More Water for Hard-Fighting Sharks

Search More Water for Hard-Fighting Sharks

Starting at $1,000.00

Cover More Water for Blacktip, Bull, and Bonnethead Sharks

St. Petersburg, FL Fishing with Funked Up Fishing Charters

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Funked Up Fishing Charters

Meet the Captain

Captain John Funk

St. Petersburg, FL Fishing Charter

Experience top-tier St. Petersburg fishing charters with Funked Up Fishing Charters, led by local expert Captain John Funk. Specializing in inshore fishing in St. Pete, Captain John brings anglers right into the action across flats, backcountry, and coastal waters. From battling Tarpon and Gag Grouper to hooking Mangrove Snapper, Black Seabass, Spanish Mackerel, and Ladyfish, you’ll be targeting some of Florida’s most sought-after species. Whether you’re into jigging, trolling, fly fishing, or spearfishing, Captain John customizes every trip to suit your style and skill level, ensuring a productive and rewarding day on the water.


At Funked Up Fishing Charters, every trip is built around quality, comfort, and a genuine connection to Florida’s Gulf Coast. Cast your line in the scenic waters of Tampa Bay, surrounded by mangroves and marine life like dolphins and manatees. All charters include premium gear, bait, refreshments, and fishing licenses—so all you need to do is show up ready to fish. Whether you choose a half-day getaway or a full-day adventure, Funked Up Fishing Charters delivers an unforgettable St. Petersburg guided fishing experience with a trusted and knowledgeable captain.

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Prices range from $450 - $1100

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Nestled along Florida’s Gulf Coast, St. Petersburg is a dynamic destination known for its bustling waterfront, thriving arts scene, and year-round sunshine. Visitors can explore the world-famous Salvador Dalí Museum, home to one of the largest surrealist art collections, or admire global masterpieces at the Museum of Fine Arts. The city’s vibrant downtown offers a mix of boutique shops, gourmet dining, and scenic waterfront parks, creating a lively atmosphere for both locals and tourists. With a blend of culture and coastal charm, St. Pete is a must-visit for those seeking both entertainment and relaxation.


Beyond its cultural attractions, St. Petersburg is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. The area boasts miles of pristine beaches, including St. Pete Beach and Clearwater Beach, known for their soft white sands and crystal-clear waters. Nature lovers can explore Fort De Soto Park, kayak through mangrove tunnels, or enjoy a day of world-class fishing in Tampa Bay. With endless opportunities for boating, fishing, and wildlife spotting, St. Petersburg offers the perfect balance of adventure and tranquility, making it a top destination for visitors looking to experience Florida’s Gulf Coast at its best.

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A Hard-Fighting Jack on the Line

A Hard-Fighting Jack on the Line

Starting at $450.00

Fish Gulf Coast Waters with Captain John’s Local Guidance

The Gulf Coast After Dark

The Gulf Coast After Dark

Starting at $450.00

A Night on St. Pete’s Waters in Search of Redfish and Tarpon

A Focused Pursuit of Tarpon

A Focused Pursuit of Tarpon

Starting at $750.00

Follow the Gulf Coast’s Tarpon Patterns with a Dedicated Guide

When a Shark Takes the Bait

When a Shark Takes the Bait

Starting at $600.00

Target Blacktips, Spinners, and Bonnetheads with Local Guidance

Search More Water for Hard-Fighting Sharks

Search More Water for Hard-Fighting Sharks

Starting at $1,000.00

Cover More Water for Blacktip, Bull, and Bonnethead Sharks

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