Fishbonz Charters
PROCapt. Michael Haynes · Crystal River, FL
Trip types
Inshore, Nearshore
Trip lengths
Half and full day
Group size
Up to 3 anglers
Boat
2000 Hewes Bayfisher
About Captain Michael Haynes
Fishbonz Charters provides professional inshore fishing charters in Crystal River and along Florida’s Nature Coast. Capt. Mike Haynes specializes in targeting redfish, speckled trout, and other popular inshore species while providing a relaxed, family-friendly experience for anglers of all skill levels. Whether you are a seasoned fisherman or visiting Crystal River for the first time, Fishbonz Charters offers personalized trips focused on great fishing, local knowledge, safety, and a memorable day on the water.
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The Boat
Location & Departure
Departure point
Paddletail Lodge Crystal River FL.
Frequently asked questions
What's included in the trip?
Rods, reels, tackle, bait, ice, and required safety equipment are provided. Bring yourself and anything you'd like to eat or drink. Check the listing for specifics.
What should I bring?
Sunscreen, sunglasses, a hat, soft-soled closed-toe shoes, and any food or drinks you'd like (no glass). Dress in layers for the conditions.
Do I need a fishing license?
In most cases the charter's license covers everyone aboard. Confirm with your captain for your specific trip and location.
Are kids welcome?
Many captains happily take young anglers. Ask about kid-friendly trips and any age minimums.
Do you clean and bag the catch?
Most captains fillet and bag your catch after the trip, often for a small gratuity. Confirm with your captain.
Do I need fishing experience?
No experience required — captains guide anglers of all skill levels. The more you've fished, the more advanced techniques you can try.
What will we target?
It depends on the season and conditions. Check the target species on the listing; your captain will put you on what’s biting.
Cancellation Policy
A deposit holds your date and is non-refundable, but it can be applied to a rescheduled trip within 12 months. If we cancel for weather, your deposit is refunded in full or moved to a new date, your choice.
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