Tarpon Boatworks

Building quality fishing boats

11/05/2026

We'll be at the 54th Fort Myers Boat Show, Nov 12–15, downtown on the river — Stand L132! Both the Tarpon 17 and Tarpon 19 will be on display. Stop by, say hello and meet the crew that builds them by hand on Pine Island, infused from the hull up. Hours: 10am–6pm Thu–Sat, 10am–5pm Sun. Message us with any questions.

11/04/2026

27 details in 20 seconds ⚡ How many did you catch?

Every inch of a Tarpon 19, built right here on Pine Island.

🎥 Watch the full Pine Island drone video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XSmQ_S2ky9o

11/04/2026

Red, snook, trout: three species, one day, one boat. That's the Pine Island Slam. We put it to music, too. "Pine Island Slam" by Tarpon Boatworks is out on streaming soon. 🎣🎵

11/03/2026

Livewell, storage and more storage.

10/31/2026

Know it when you see it.

10/31/2026

Run 'em shallow, run 'em fast. Here's our skiffs doing what they do best in Pine Island Sound. The soundtrack is "Pine Island Slam", new music from Tarpon Boatworks, and it's out on streaming soon. 🎵

10/30/2026

Our new song "Grand Slam" is out now on all streaming services! 🎣 Snook, red, tarpon — Pine Island style, from the crew at Tarpon Boatworks. Turn it up:
https://dub.sh/cTHTn7k

10/30/2026

We never shared this one with you! Here's a quick walk around our new Tarpon 19 demo boat, completed back in May.
Seat back with rod holders, console grab bar with rod and drink holders, Lumitec RGB lighting, Lenco trim tabs, twin Power-Pole blades, and a Power-Pole Move with a 36V lithium-ion battery, all sitting on an Ameritrail trailer.
Book a demo ride on our new Tarpon 19 and come see what all the fuss is about. Need to skip the line? This one could be yours.
Full walkthrough on our YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uODTMV1y6xI
Bringing boat building back to Pine Island.

10/29/2026

From the poling platform to the release. A day of fishing on the Tarpon 19.

10/28/2026

So you wanna be a boat builder, huh? 🛠️ Here’s what life’s really like at Tarpon Boatworks: glass, grind, rig, repeat, until a Tarpon 17 or Tarpon 19 rolls out the door. Built by hand in Southwest Florida.

Address

Saint James City, FL

Website

https://www.tarponboatworks.com/

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