Meet Captain Tyler Barton

Meet Captain Tyler Barton and Surreel Fishing Adventures

Ready for an unparalleled fishing journey? Captain Tyler Barton at Surreel Fishing Adventures awaits you in the sunny climes of Florida.


Captain Tyler Barton of Surreel Fishing Adventures is a seasoned guide specializing in Florida fishing adventures. With years of experience in flats fishing, he offers unparalleled knowledge of the Belleair Bluffs and Tampa Bay fishing areas. Known for his expertise in targeting species like snook, redfish, and tarpon, Captain Tyler is a well-respected figure in the fishing community. His commitment to providing exceptional fishing in Tampa Bay, Florida, makes his trips one of the top things to do in Tampa for both locals and visitors.

Immersed in Florida's rich aquatic realms since his youth, Captain Tyler Barton's fishing expertise is born from over two decades of experience in the Clearwater and Tampa Bay areas. His Floridian roots have fostered a deep-seated passion for outdoor pursuits, especially fishing and hunting. This lifelong commitment to the sea led him to become a guide, driven by the desire to share the exhilaration of fishing with others. His dedication shines through in every charter, reflecting his profound connection to Florida's waters and the joy of the catch.


Captain Tyler's deep understanding of local waters is key to his success, particularly his mastery of using live bait. In the Clearwater and Tampa Bay areas, this technique reigns supreme for attracting a variety of sought-after species. His adept use of live chumming, which stirs up excitement among the fish, illustrates his skill. While Captain Tyler also offers excursions using artificial lures and fly fishing, live bait remains his most effective strategy, maximizing anglers' chances of a fruitful catch. His commitment to honing his skills and tactics is evident, ensuring that every trip with Surreel Fishing Adventures is not just a journey but a testament to successful and memorable fishing.

Boat details

Skeeter (Bay boat)

Boat Type: Motorboat (engine-powered)

Boat Guest Capacity: 6

Boat Length: 23

Manufacturer Name: Skeeter (Bay boat)

Model Year: 2021

Number of Engines: 1

Horsepower per Engine: 250

Maximum Cruising Speed: 60

Boat Registration: Not Given


Features: GPS, Fish Finder, Multimedia System, Wireless Trolling Motor, Ice-Box, Livewell / Live Bait Tank, Shallow Water Power Pole Anchors

The 23' Skeeter, an adaptable bay boat originally constructed in 2021, strikes an ideal balance between aesthetics and functionality. Propelled by a robust 250HP Yamaha engine, it showcases an impressive top cruising speed of 60 knots, guaranteeing swift and exhilarating voyages on the water. This vessel has a capacity to accommodate up to 6 guests.


Surreel Fishing Adventures promises an outstanding day on the water that will leave everyone eager to return for more, or perhaps reluctant to ever depart!

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