There's a fish with your name on it in Ruskin and Playing Hookie Fishing Charters will help you catch it! With Captain Chad at the helm, you'll have a knowledgeable and experienced guide.

Depending on the season, you might hook into Snook, Redfish, Spotted Seatrout, Mangrove Snapper, Flounder, and who knows what else! You'll target your catch by light tackle fishing, bottom fishing, or maybe something more specialized in this area.

Thinking of bringing the whole family? Kids are absolutely welcome! Children must wear life vests, so find out if the appropriate size is available on board. You're welcome to bring snacks to maintain your energy throughout the trip!

You'll find yourself aboard a 22' Carolina Skiff center console with space for 4 passengers. It has a fighting chair, all the essentials no fishing machine can run without. Capt. Chad has rods and reels for you, as well as lures. Live bait is on offer, but you should ask the captain whether you'll be catching it yourself.

Your fishing license for the day is covered by the charter boat, just show up ready for a good time! Be mindful that some species may have special rules or limited seasons. Your captain will help you follow regulations while you fish.

A few items to bring include sunglasses, bottled water, and sunscreen (non-spray). If you'd like to bring other drinks, just ask. Alcohol is allowed in moderation, just be sure to avoid hard liquor as well as glass bottles.

And that's it! Your fishing trip with Playing Hookie Fishing Charters is just a click away.