Fish the famous Crystal River and Gulf of Mexico with Top Guide and Licensed Captain, Mike Haynes. Together with his expertise and your sense of adventure, you will create a memory to last a lifetime reeling in some of the most diverse fish species in the country. Families, novice anglers, expert casters, all are welcome aboard Fishbonz Charters. Fish inshore through the river banks to out into the Gulf. Captain Mike offers a wide variety of experiences so you can make the most of your day on the water.

Fishing out of Crystal River, Fishbonz Charters LLC will make your Fishing Charter the best Fishing experience we can provide. We target Bluefish (Also Called Elf, Tailor, Shad),  Crevalle Jack (Also Called Horse Crevalle, Jack ), Redfish (Also Called Red Drum, Channel Bass, Spottail Bass), Grey Snapper (Also Called Mangrove Snapper, Gray Snapper ), Snook (Also Called Common Snook, Sergeant Fish, Thin Snook), Spanish Mackerel (Also Called Atlantic Spanish Mackerel, Spanish Mackerel), Sea Trout (Also Called Speckled Trout, Spotted Sea Trout), Tarpon (Also Called Silver King, Silverfish, Sábalo), Southern Flounder (Also Called Flounder, Plie ). We Fish Gulf of Mexico, Salt River, Crystal Bay, Homosassa, Homosassa Springs, and Ozello.
We launch from the Best Western Hotel on Kings Bay in Crystal River.
Ask Capt. Mike about the great resort rate fishing package.



Select date to see available trips and rates:

  • Viaje Privado
    Half Day Trip
    CancelaciĆ³n GRATIS 7 dĆ­as de aviso
    4 Horas de Viaje, Empieza 7:00 AM
    US $400
    Inshore targeting Redfish, Snook, Trout, and a variety of fish. Fishing back-country mangroves around the Crystal River/Homosassa area. The captain can also organize a freshwater trip, Crystal River has numerous lakes and rivers to choose from.
  • Viaje Privado
    Half Day Trip (PM)
    CancelaciĆ³n GRATIS 7 dĆ­as de aviso
    4 Horas de Viaje, Empieza 1:00 PM
    Viaje de temporada Apr 1 - Oct 31
    US $400
    Inshore targeting Redfish, Snook, Trout, and a variety of fish. Fishing back-country mangroves around the Crystal River/Homosassa area. The captain can also organize a freshwater trip, Crystal River has numerous lakes and rivers to choose from.
  • Viaje Privado
    Full Day Trip
    CancelaciĆ³n GRATIS 7 dĆ­as de aviso
    6 Horas de Viaje, Empieza 7:00 AM
    US $500
    Just giving you more time to fish the back-country and mangrove areas to target Redfish, Snook, Trout and other species. The captain covers your fishing license, equipment, bait, and fresh water. You just need to bring food, good sunglasses, and a positive attitude.
  • Viaje Privado
    Great Package Deal
    CancelaciĆ³n GRATIS 7 dĆ­as de aviso
    2 Viaje de un DĆ­a, Empieza 8:00 AM
    Quedarse por la noche, alojamiento
    US $1,250
    Three-night stay at Paddletail Waterfront Resort (formerly known as a Best Western) on Kings Bay next to restaurants and entertainment. Two-day fishing with Capt. Mike for a variety of species. Capt, Mike has top-notch restaurants available for catch and cook. A simple walk to the dock for pick up and drop off. We can accommodate more fishermen if needed with additional boats and captains if needed.
    Tipos de Pesca
    Pesca de Orilla
    Pesca Cerca de la Costa
    Pesca en Arrecife
    Pesca en Aguas Poco Profundas
    Pesca Backcountry
    TĆ©cnicas de Pesca
    Equipo Ligero
    Pesca con Mosca
    Troleo
    Targeted fish
    Cobia
    Cobia
    Snook
    Snook
    Seabass (Black)
    Black Seabass
    Black Drum
    Black Drum
    Redfish
    Redfish
    Grouper (Gag)
    Gag Grouper
    Pompano
    Pompano
    Speckled Trout
    Speckled Trout
    Spanish Mackerel (Narrow-barred)
    Narrow-barred Spanish Mackerel
    Scallop
    Scallop
    Grunt
    Grunt

FAQs about Fishbonz Charters

Fishbonz Charters offers the following trips to customers:
  • US $400 per group - Half Day Trip (4 hours)
  • US $400 per group - Half Day Trip (PM) (4 hours)
  • US $500 per group - Full Day Trip (6 hours)
  • US $1,250 per day per group, additional US $100 per person after 2 guests - Great Package Deal (2 days)

When you book a trip with Fishbonz Charters, you can expect the following amenities onboard:
  • GPS
  • Localizador de peces
  • Vivero para la carnada
  • Motor de troleo inalĆ”mbrico
  • Nevera para la pesca

Trips booked with Fishbonz Charters include:
  • CaƱas, carretes y equipo (Tsunami, Daiwa, Hot Shots and TTF rods)
  • Carnada Viva (Prepared before the trip)
  • SeƱuelos
  • Limpieza y Fileteado
  • Bebidas (Water)
  • Licencia de Pesca (Cover saltwater fishing)

Fishbonz Charters offers the following types of fishing:
  • Pesca en RĆ­o
  • Pesca en Lado
  • Pesca de Orilla
  • Pesca en Aguas Poco Profundas
  • Pesca Backcountry

Fishbonz Charters offers the following fishing techniques:
  • Equipo Ligero
  • Spinning
  • Pesca con Mosca

Top targeted fish species with Fishbonz Charters include:
  • Bass (Largemouth)
  • Bluefish
  • Flounder
  • Jack Crevalle
  • Redfish
  • Snapper (Mangrove)
  • Snook
  • Spanish Mackerel
  • Spotted Seatrout
  • Sunfish
  • Tarpon

Sobre el Captain

Mike Haynes
Crystal River, Florida, Estados Unidos
Reportes de Pesca
IdentificaciĆ³n y licencia verificadas
16 Opiniones de los clientes
Tiempo de respuesta 1 hora
Miembro desde Enero 2020
Captain Mike Haynes is a native Floridian. He has fished everywhere in his state: from the Keys to the panhandle. Crystal River and Homosassa have an amazing fishing scene where he can stay active year round. He enjoys sharing his 40 plus years of knowledge. This job gives him the opportunity to teach people how to catch different species of fish and being on the water.

Sobre este listado

Especies de InterƩs

Bass (Largemouth) Largemouth Bass
Bluefish Bluefish
Flounder Flounder
Jack Crevalle Jack Crevalle

Especificaciones del barco

Hewes (Flats boat) construido en 2000. Impulsado por 115HP Yamaha motor, con una velocidad mƔxima de crucero de 50 nudos.

Longitud
19 ft
Capacidad
3 personas

Tipos de Pesca

Pesca en RĆ­o
Pesca en Lado
Pesca de Orilla
Pesca en Aguas Poco Profundas
Pesca Backcountry

TĆ©cnicas de Pesca

Equipo Ligero
Spinning
Pesca con Mosca

Servicios

GPS
Localizador de peces
Vivero para la carnada
Motor de troleo inalƔmbrico
Nevera para la pesca

El Viaje Incluye

CaƱas, carretes y equipo
Tsunami, Daiwa, Hot Shots and TTF rods
Carnada Viva
Prepared before the trip
SeƱuelos
Limpieza y Fileteado
Bebidas
Water
Licencia de Pesca
Cover saltwater fishing

PolĆ­tica de CancelaciĆ³n

CancelaciĆ³n gratis hasta 7 dĆ­as antes del viaje

Los clientes pueden cancelar o modificar su reserva hasta 7 dĆ­as antes de la fecha del viaje sin cargo. Si el viaje se cancela o modifica despuĆ©s, o en caso de no presentarse, se cobrarĆ” el 100% del depĆ³sito.

PolĆ­ticas

Traslado no incluĆ­do
Transfer to/from departure site is not included in trip rates.
Se permiten niƱos
At least 2 years old; life vests provided
No Alcohol
Te quedas con la pesca
Se permite captura y liberaciĆ³n

Pago

Pay online in full

Pay online in full through FishingBooker and save on credit card fees at the dock.

No additional fees.
Book with 25% deposit, pay rest to captain

Cuando el capitĆ”n confirme tu viaje, FishingBooker cargarĆ” a su tarjeta de crĆ©dito un depĆ³sito del 25% para garantizar la reserva.

El saldo restante se pagarƔ directamente al operador del charter en la fecha del viaje o antes en uno de los siguientes mƩtodos de pago:

Efectivo
Visa
Mastercard
American Express
PayPal
Al pagar el saldo restante con tarjeta de crƩdito, habrƔ un cargo adicional del 2.5%

Crystal River Calendario de Pesca

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Reportes de Pesca Recientes

Crystal River reds fishing.
Crystal River reds fishing.
Abril 19, 2024
Had a great time with Daryl and Doug beating the mangroves for redfish.
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Great bunch of people.
Great bunch of people.
Abril 10, 2024
We had a blast catching a number of fish on the Natures Coast.
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Opiniones de los clientes

CalificaciĆ³n general
Excellent
5.0 / 5
de 5 estrellas de 16 reseƱas
Barco
Excellent
5.0 / 5
TripulaciĆ³n
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experiencia
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Fotos de clientes (21)
April fishing trip
April fishing trip
April fishing trip
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CalificaciĆ³n del pescador
16
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0
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0
OpiniĆ³n de los pescadores
Buena experiencia
100%
CapitƔn amigable
100%
Recomienda este charter
100%
Apto para niƱos
100%
Satisfecho con el barco
100%
AtrapƩ lo que querƭa
94%
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Maribeth S.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experiencia:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Barco
Excellent
5.0 / 5
TripulaciĆ³n
Excellent
5.0 / 5
En general

Above and beyond

VERIFICADO   Half Day Trip on Diciembre 27, 2023
Captain Mike treated us with a VIP experience. Our family enjoyed our time with him despite the weather. Captain Mike took...
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Darrell S.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experiencia:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Barco
Excellent
5.0 / 5
TripulaciĆ³n
Excellent
5.0 / 5
En general

Top notch

VERIFICADO   NUEVO  Full Day Trip on Abril 19, 2024
Captain Mike provided every thing a customer could possibly ask for. We caught fish, learned new techniques, and had fun getting...
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Jennifer R.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experiencia:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Barco
Excellent
5.0 / 5
TripulaciĆ³n
Excellent
5.0 / 5
En general

Fishing with Mike

VERIFICADO   NUEVO  Full Day Trip on Marzo 30, 2024
Very knowledgeable.. Fish were being stubborn but they were out there..definitely would go again..Had a awsome day!!!
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Jim E.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experiencia:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Barco
Excellent
5.0 / 5
TripulaciĆ³n
Excellent
5.0 / 5
En general

A great day fishing

VERIFICADO   NUEVO  Full Day Trip on Abril 10, 2024
I canā€™t wait to go back and try another day.
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Cheryl M.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experiencia:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Barco
Excellent
5.0 / 5
TripulaciĆ³n
Excellent
5.0 / 5
En general

April fishing trip

VERIFICADO   NUEVO  Full Day Trip on Abril 20, 2024
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