Target Species Guide

A Surreel Fishing Adventures Fishing Charter targets the top Florida Fish species including Surreel Fishing Adventures. We primarily Fish the Gulf of Mexico, Tampa Bay, Old Tampa Bay, Clearwater Harbor, Taylor Lake, Crest Lake, Lake Bellevue, Sunny Lake, Keene Lake, Hobart Lake.

Florida Fish Species

Gag Grouper

Species Name: Mycteroperca Microlepis

Species Family: Serranidae

Species Order: Perciformes

Habitat: Onshore, Nearshore, Offshore, Reef

Weight: 10 - 50 Pounds

Length: 24" - 57"

Seasonality Information

Click on Seasonality Image to Enlarge

Redfish

Species Name: Sciaenops Ocellatus

Species Family: Sciaenidae

Species Order: Perciformes

Habitat: Onshore, Flats, Backcountry, Nearshore

Weight: 10 - 45 Pounds

Length: 30" - 61"

Seasonality Information

Click on Seasonality Image to Enlarge

Sea Trout

Species Name: Salmo Trutta

Species Family: Salmonidae

Species Order: Salmoniformes

Habitat: Inshore, Nearshore, Covered River

Weight: 1 - 6 Pounds

Length: 20" - 55"

Seasonality Information

Click on Seasonality Image to Enlarge

Snook

Species Name: Centropomus Undecimalis

Species Family: Centropomidae

Species Order: Perciformes

Habitat: Inshore, Flats, Backcountry

Weight: 12 - 29 Pounds

Length: 16" - 50"

Seasonality Information

Click on Seasonality Image to Enlarge

Sea Trout

Species Name: Paralichthys Lethostigma

Species Family: Paralichthyidae

Species Order: Pleuronectiformes

Habitat: Onshore, Inshore, Channels, Rivers

Weight: 1 - 4 Pounds

Length: 12" - 33"

Seasonality Information

Click on Seasonality Image to Enlarge

Common Florida Fish Species Questions

  • What is Florida's main fish?

    Florida is home to a wide variety of fish species, with the Tarpon, commonly known as the "Silver King," standing out as a particularly iconic and coveted catch. Surreel Fishing Adventures provides fishermen with the opportunity to pursue this magnificent species, offering an unforgettable and exciting fishing adventure in Florida's plentiful waters.



  • What fish is Florida famous for?

    Florida is renowned for its exceptional Tarpon fishing, with these powerful and acrobatic fish being a symbol of the state's angling heritage. Surreel Fishing Adventures offers an opportunity to experience the thrill of Tarpon fishing, allowing anglers to pursue this iconic species and create unforgettable memories on Florida's waters.



  • What is Florida largest fish?

    The Whale Shark, Florida's largest fish, is a gentle giant that can grow up to 40 feet long. Although encountering these majestic creatures is a rare event, Surreel Fishing Adventures concentrates on delivering thrilling fishing trips, aiming for species such as Tarpon, Snook, and Redfish. They cater to anglers looking for unforgettable experiences in the rich waters of Florida.



Share by: