Captain David Beede is a Full Time Fishing Guide and Charter Service in Tampa Bay, St. Petersburg and Clearwater for the last 20+ years. He has over 250 videos on Youtube and 1000's of days fishing on the water.

Never Give up Fishing in Tampa Bay

Captains Journal: It again was a tough start!  We could see the fish and I assume they could see me too!  Todd got a good snook right off the bat!  Then we got one and two nice fat redfish which were over slot!  Then we moved and moved but nothing.  Finally I tried one last
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Bull Sharks in Tampa Bay

     Bull Sharks! Captains Journal: Clients sent me a ton of pictures.  So you definitely want to see more and click on the gallery.  Great times!  Bent rods all around! Enjoy your days on the water!
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Pompano in Tampa Bay with Captain David Beede

Happy St. Patricks Day 3/17/2013 Captains Journal  :   This weekend was great! We went through 120 shrimp cut in half and got a fish on almost every single bait. Look at those silver dollars!!! Great battle and nice time on the water! 4 guys went out and we were worried earlier in the week about
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Fishing in Tampa Bay

Not all fishing excursions work out perfectly!  Sometimes it is cold, rainy and windy.  These things happen and it happens sometimes with my best clients!  I can not control the weather but I will try my best to get you on the fish if you have to go!  Some holes will produce one day, then
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Kids Catching Shark, Redfish and Trout in the Flats of Tampa Bay

  Ric took me out a few times and we really whipped up on the fish over a few days.  He even got his grand kids on the fish.  Good times! Dave
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Giant Tampa Bay Trout and Redfish

Giant Trout and Redfish! 3/12/2013 Captains Journal: Boy oh boy have I gone through the ringer. I had hernia surgery thinking I had Lymphoma.  Things changed so much but some things stayed the same!   This trip we ripped the lips of some giant trout and some hard fighting Redfish!  Good times in some rough weather
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Tampa Hammer Head Shark and King Mackerel! We got all sorts of fish!

Dear Dave, Sorry to take so long to get this to you. I just wanted to tell you that we all had a great time. You taught Cheryl and me a tremendous amount about Kingfish fishing in a very short time. It was amazing that for 3 days you were able to keep putting us
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JAIL BREAK – Tampa Bay flounder, reds and trout

JAIL BREAK – with a few flounder, reds and trout 3/12/2013 Captains Journal: Capt Dave- We had a blast. The plan was dependent all along on the wind and weather and everything ended up exactly right. When we do this again you are definitely the one we;ll call. Thanks again for everything Aaron Jail Break!!! 
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Tampa Silver Dollars – Pompano Fishing!!!

SILVER DOLLARS 3/12/2013 Captains Journal: This was a trip during one of the roughest days of the year.  Cold front came ripping through and I called the client out of respect and safety.  I called 3 times.  They wanted to go.  So we picked up and went south for a day of some warm water
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Snook on the Right, Redfish on the Left – and Vice Versa

Captains Journal: Clients had a hard time the day before catching fish from shore so they wanted to get into some snook and reds.  The funny thing was the guy who caught all the snook was on the right side of the boat and all he wanted to do was catch redfish.  His buddy.. all
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