Captain Larry Wentz • Weeki Wachee, FL
Your Personalized Inshore Fishing & Scalloping Adventure Awaits
Weeki Wachee Florida's Best Fishing starts here:
Welcome to Gulf of America Fishing Charters, where the art of angling meets warm Florida hospitality. Nestled in the scenic waters of Weeki Wachee, our fishing charter service is helmed by Captain Larry Wentz — a true local with deep-rooted knowledge of Hernando County’s rivers, grass flats, and estuaries. Born and raised in the area, Captain Larry brings unmatched expertise to every fishing charter, ensuring not only abundant catches but memorable experiences on the water.
Whether you’re after the excitement of hooking Redfish, Snook, and Trout, or prefer the tranquil thrill of scalloping season, our fishing charter is designed to immerse you in Florida’s coastal beauty. From families and solo adventurers to seasoned anglers, our personalized fishing charters cater to all skill levels.
Why Choose Gulf of America Fishing Charters
Captain Larry Wentz knows these waters like the back of his hand, offering insider access to inshore hotspots and prime scalloping grounds. With decades of local experience, he curates personalized charters that fit every skill level—from seasoned anglers to families looking for fun on the water.
Family Friendly
We welcome anglers of all ages, with patient guidance for kids and all-inclusive services for a stress-free day.
Local Expertise
Captain Larry grew up fishing these waters, offering you an insider’s tour of Central Florida’s best spots.
Comfort & Quality
With some of the best equipment money can buy we are geared up to make your next fishing adventure a trip of a lifetime.
Customized Experiences
Whether you’re looking for a fun family outing or an intense fishing expedition, Captain Larry is prepared to take you on an adventure!
Our Packages
Designed to provide the best experience for you!
Inshore Fishing Charter
Join Captain Larry on his 27ft DekKat for a fun day of inshore fishing in Florida’s calm bays and estuaries. Target redfish, snook, trout, and more with top-quality gear included. Perfect for all skill levels. Choose half-day (4 hrs) or full-day (6 hrs).
Scalloping Trip
Hop aboard with Captain Larry for a scalloping adventure in crystal-clear Gulf waters. Snorkel, collect fresh bay scallops, and enjoy a family-friendly day on the 27ft DekKat. All gear provided. Available as half-day (4 hrs) or full-day (6 hrs).
Fishing & Scalloping Combo
Experience the best of both worlds with Captain Larry — start with inshore fishing for redfish, snook, and trout, then snorkel for fresh bay scallops. All equipment is included on the 27ft DekKat. Choose half-day (4 hrs) or full-day (6 hrs).
Book Your Charter & Make Memories
Don’t wait—spots fill up fast, especially for scalloping season and full-day charters. Whether you’re visiting Florida for vacation or live nearby and want to explore your backyard waters, Gulf of America Fishing Charters offers an all-inclusive, unforgettable adventure.