Kingfish Fishing Charters In Shalimar

Captain Tony' Destin deep sea charter service, located at the Harborwalk Marina in Destin, offers outstanding year round fishing trips. Our private saltwater fishing charters include half day, full day, and 2 or 3 day overnight offshore Marlin, Yellow Fin and Black Fin Tuna trips. Depending on the Destin fishing seasons, we can troll for King Mackerel, Spanish mackerel, or Cobia. Or bottom fish for Snapper, Grouper, Triggerfish, Amberjack and Mahi Mahi. Sports fishing is usually for Sailfish, Marlin, and Tuna. Whatever your taste buds desire, we can catch! With Captain Tony at the helm, his 65' Sportfish offers the most exceptional deep sea fishing experience you could ever imagine. With superb fish finding and navigational equipment, comfortable air conditioned cabin, and satellite TV…you are sure to enjoy your fishing trip. Not to mention, all of the fish you will be taking home! His boat has the capacity for 33 people, large enough for you, your family, friends, and business associates. You’ll be talking about your Destin deep sea fishing expedition for years to come…and make it your favorite fishing destination! Captain Tony has over 45 years of experience working with Destin charter boat fishing. Captain Tony has expertise in various methods including trolling and bottom fishing, using live bait, natural and/or artificial if required. He has fished all over the world including Australia, New Zealand, Mexico, and Hawaii among many other fishing hotspots. We hold 3 world records for Red Snapper caught on Fly Rod. We have either won or placed in just about every Billfish tournament on Coast either Blue Marlin, tuna or Wahoo or Dolphin. We were fortunate to have caught a 1034 lb Black Marlin in Australia. If it swims we have caught it. Captain Tony has won numerous awards including the largest Blue Marlin and largest White Marlin in the Destin Fishing Rodeo. Captain Tony has won the Marlin Tournament (held in Destin in previous years), took first place for the largest Tuna in the Biloxi Tournament, and won the Cozumel Tournament. Captain Tony is a proud member of the Destin Charter Boat Association. Read More

Head further offshore to explore the Destin's prolific Gulf waters anywhere from 18-25 miles offshore! These 10 hour trips give Captain Kyle more time to implement a couple different techniques to catch different pools of species. Trolling these offshore waters can solicit a Mahi, Wahoo, Mackerel, or even a Tuna bite, while bottom fishing Captain Kyle's favorite reefs and offshore structure opens the door to a plethora of species like Grouper, Snapper, and Big Jacks. This trip is a great experience to catch some fish to bring home or to reel in just for a photo! Read More

Hop on board with Captain Philip and experience an action-packed day of fishing outside of Fort Walton Beach! A professional angler with a wealth of local knowledge, Captain Philip is more than familiar with the most productive fishing grounds in the area. His boat is Federally Permitted as well which means he is not restricted to fishing within 9 miles from shore. The ocean is your oyster when you board with Captain Philip! On these 6 or 8-hour adventures, you can expect to target Amberjack, Bonito, Cobia, Grouper, Kingfish, Shark, Red Snapper (when in season), Vermillion Snapper, and Triggerfish. You’ll be fishing aboard Captain Philip's 33-foot Grady White equipped with twin Yamaha 300's. This baby has plenty of comfortable seating, and plenty SunShades toward the Bow and Stern perfect for those really hot summer days out on the Gulf. Captain Philip will provide all rods, reels, tackle, lures, and live bait. He will also clean and fillet your fish at the end of each trip. All you need to bring is food and drinks for the day (Capt. Philip will provide bottled water), a hat, sunscreen, a good pair of sunglasses, and some good company! **Note**: Captain Philip will only accept trips during the week if they are for the **full day** (8 hours). Children are more than welcome on board, although please let Captain Philip know how many you are bringing and how old. He does not recommend bringing children under 5. Read More

Get ready for some bottom fishing fun with Captain Wayne down on the Emerald Coast. Wayne has been fishing these local water for 20 years and has hundreds of honey holes (both reefs, wrecks, and live bottoms) up and down the nearshore waters around Destin. With only a 15-minute ride to the gulf, you can be tight on a fish in a matter of minutes. And you don't have to worry about wasting your time sitting over the same spot on this trip, if the fish aren't hot in one spot, you'll be hopping between reefs and wrecks working your way further from Destin throughout the day to find the best action. Typical species you can expect to encounter on these trips include Triggerfish, Amberjack, Grouper, and a variety of Snappers. If bottom fishing isn’t your thing, Captain Wayne can switch gears and try your luck trolling for King Mackerel, Spanish Mackerel, and even the occasional Mahi-Mahi or Blackfin Tuna that slips in closer to shore. You will meet up with Captain Wayne at L J Schooners Dockside Restaurant to board his 26’ NauticStar center console that comfortably fits up to 4 anglers. It is equipped with a freshwater shower if you end up taking a dip in the ocean, a full head, 2 bait tanks, and an ice box to provide you with the best possible experience. Captain Wayne will also provide you with top-notch fishing rods, tackle, and bait, and will clean your catch for you! Captain Wayne will supply you and yours with sunscreen, water, and snacks. Read More

(4HR TRIPS: Start at 9am and 2pm), (6HR TRIPS: Start at 7am and 2pm)... Come and enjoy a day of Inshore Fishing! We have rods, bait, and everything else you'll need to fish - all you have to do is show up! Read More

On this nearshore fishing trip in Destin, you'll be able to get on some prized sportfish species without spending all day on the water or breaking the bank! With Captain Eric at the wheel, you'll be going to deep nearshore waters to target Grouper, Amberjack, Triggerfish, Snappers, and Kingfish! You'll be fishing on board a 41' Hatteras sportfisher. This luxury vessel is purpose-built for offshore fishing, and is totally tricked out with amenities for your comfort and enjoyment! On board, you'll be able to relax and enjoy yourself while you wait for the reels to start screaming! Captain Eric is an extremely knowledgeable and experienced captain who will lead you to the best fishing spots in the area. As you drop your lines and begin to fish, you will be using a range of techniques including bottom fishing, trolling, and jigging. Each of the species on the menu responds to different techniques and fishing styles, so you'll switch things up depending on the season and what you want to catch. Overall, this nearshore fishing trip in Destin, FL, promises to be an exciting adventure that combines the thrill of the catch with the beauty of the natural environment. With Captain Eric's expertise, top-quality fishing gear, and some of the best fishing spots in the area, you will have everything you need to make the most of your fishing trip. So, get ready to reel in the catch of a lifetime in the beautiful waters around Destin, FL! Read More

Embark on an unforgettable fishing journey as we venture offshore to the bountiful fishing grounds, approximately a 2-hour ride from our departure point. Get ready to reel in some of the most sought-after and exciting species in the deep waters. We employ a variety of techniques to optimize your chances of landing these impressive fish. Whether you prefer bottom fishing, cut bait fishing, live bait fishing, or trolling, our skilled crew will guide you in using the most effective methods for a successful and exhilarating fishing trip. The fishing grounds, situated 20 to 30 miles offshore, offer pristine waters and abundant marine life. As we drop anchor and explore the depths, be prepared for breathtaking scenery and the opportunity to witness the wonders of the deep-sea ecosystem. Our crew will provide all the necessary equipment and expertise to ensure a safe and productive fishing adventure. From top-of-the-line fishing gear to expert guidance, we have everything you need to make the most of your time on the water. So, gather your fellow anglers and prepare for an epic offshore fishing experience. Book your trip today and get ready to chase Gag Grouper, Kingfish, Mahi Mahi, Red Grouper, Red Snapper, Scamp Grouper, Vermillion Snapper, and Wahoo. Experience the thrill of battling these impressive species and create memories that will last a lifetime. Read More

Climb aboard Captain TJ's 40' Infinity luxury sportfishing vessel "High Cotton" for an incredible day of deepsea fishing off Destin! She is fully air-conditioned and boasts a private head and plenty of room to sit and rest out of the sun. She also has a large flybridge to take in the views in style. Destin is the closest port launch to the deepwater you can find anywhere. This makes for not only a comfortable ride but also a quick ride, out to the deep water where the fish are abundant! Once you've made it out deep enough, Captain TJ and his crew will either rig up the rods and outrigger to drag live bait or lures or set you up with circle hooks and weights to drop cut-bait down hundreds of feet to catch Snapper and other bottom dwellers. When trolling you can expect to catch Spanish Mackerel or King Mackerel, Tuna, and Wahoo! Captain TJ offers a tremendously wide range of trip options, so whether you want to head out with your family for some vacation fun, or get serious with your boys and chase down the trophy fish of a lifetime, Captain TJ has got you covered! Captain TJ will meet you at the dock fully loaded with all the rods, reels, tackle, bait, ice, and comfortable seating you will need for an awesome day out on the deep blue, so all you need to bring are your favorite snacks and drinks, and your sun protection, and Captain TJ and his crew will take care of the rest! Read More

(4HR TRIPS: Start at 9am and 2pm), (6HR TRIPS: Start at 7am and 2pm), (8HR TRIPS: Start at 6am, 9am, and 12pm)... Enjoy an Offshore Fishing trip on a Federally Licensed vessel in beautiful Destin, FL! You may see different species, including Grouper, Snapper, Mahi, Triggerfish, Wahoo, Spanish Mackerel, and more! We have everything you'll need to fish - all you have to do is show up! Read More

Come aboard with Captain Zach for an exciting day of offshore fishing! The blue waters off of Destin are a great area to go after some of the beautiful big game fish that Florida is known for, and with this trip you'll see it all! On this 10 to 12-hour trip, Captain Zach will take you off the coast of Destin where you'll be targeting a selection of fish including Amberjack, Cobia, Gag Grouper, King Mackerel, Mahi Mahi, Red Snapper, Sailfish, Wahoo, and maybe even a Tuna bite! You'll be using a variety of methods to catch these fish including light tackle, heavy tackle, bottom fishing, trolling and jigging. The best part about this combo trip is you'll have time to try it all! Just let Captain Zach know what you want to catch and he'll get you the best setup and some expert tips. Everything you reel in is yours if you want to keep it, and Captain Zach will happily clean any keepers. You'll be fishing aboard Captain Zach's luxurious 42’ Custom sportfish that can comfortably fit 6 anglers. Powered by twin Detroit Diesel engines for a combined 600 HP, she'll get you to the prime offshore spots in a hurry! This well-equipped vessel comes with all the necessities including XM Satellite Radio, GPS, Fishfinder, a Live Bait Well, and a Fighting Chair. It also boasts comfortable amenities such as air conditioning, a full-size refrigerator, and freezer, microwave, George Forman Grills, full-size clean restrooms, sleeping accommodation for up to six, Flat-screen Television, carpeted salon, galley, V-birth Captain Zach will provide all rods, reels, tackle and fishing licenses. All you need to bring is sunglasses, sunscreen, and any snacks or drinks you might need. Join Captain Zach for an offshore excursion and make some memories to last a lifetime! Read More

The only thing that changes between the different time offerings is the size of the fish you'll have the opportunity of catching. The more time you book, the more distance Captain Eric can cover, the bigger the fish you'll be hooking into! No matter if it's a 6hr or a 12-hour trip you'll be as soon as you hit the open water as Captain Eric and crew will launch the outriggers to highspeed troll your way out offshore to the fishing grounds. Captain Eric has been fishing in Destin his whole life and has been a licensed charter captain for 35 years, he has tons and tons of offshore honey holes marked on his GPS from over the years and will bounce around between them while keeping lines in the water to troll! While the main targets will be bottom fish at his honey holes like Vermillion Snapper, Red Snapper, Trigger Fish, and Grouper, you can also expect bites from King Mackerel, Mahi Mahi, Wahoo, and other pelagics while trolling between spots. Summertime trips are mainly focused on Red Snapper, specifically when the season is open. You'll be fishing on board a 41' Hatteras sportfisher. This luxury vessel is purpose-built for offshore fishing, and is totally tricked out with amenities for your comfort and enjoyment! On board, you'll be able to relax and enjoy yourself while you wait for the reels to start screaming! Overall, this nearshore fishing trip in Destin, FL, promises to be an exciting adventure that combines the thrill of the catch with the beauty of the natural environment. With Captain Eric's expertise, top-quality fishing gear, and some of the best fishing spots in the area, you will have everything you need to make the most of your fishing trip. So, get ready to reel in the catch of a lifetime in the beautiful waters around Destin, FL! Read More

A deep sea fishing charter out of Destin, FL with Captain Steve is a one-of-a-kind adventure. You'll be able to chase trophy catches, stack your cooler full of keepers, and make memories that will last for years to come! The fishing trip is geared towards catching some of the most popular species in the Gulf. That includes Amberjack, Grouper, Cobia, Triggerfish, and Red Snapper, all of which are known to inhabit these waters. Captain Steve has years of experience fishing in the area and knows the best spots to ensure a great day! Deep sea fishing is a unique experience that requires a combination of skill and patience, and with Captain Steve's expert guidance, you'll soon be catching some of the biggest fish you've ever seen. The fish here have something for everyone: Amberjack are known for their stubborn fighting, while Cobia, Grouper, Red Snapper, and Triggerfish are all famously good eating. To catch these species, you'll mostly be driving over underwater structure such as rocks and reefs. This kind of is great because you can relax and enjoy a beverage while you wait for the rods to start bending! Whether you're an experienced angler or still green, you'll have a blast on this trip. Read More