Gulf Breeze Fishing Charters

More than the casual angler, but can't dedicate to a full-day on the water? Sounds like you need an 8 Hour Private Fishing Charter. A very popular trip, this option allows you to spend some quality time offshore chasing down some highly sought-after premier species, without breaking the bank or dedicating an entire day. (This is the most popular trip among work groups and event outings). You will start by trolling your way to your first fishing spot and during your return to shore (and in between, when time allows), but your main focus will be bottom-fishing. On our 8 Hour Fishing Trip, you can expect to be targeting a large variety of species, based on season and availability. For your trolling pleasures, we will be hunting excellent top-water fish like King Mackerel, Mahi, Wahoo, Tuna, and Bonita. Once we start dropping our lines, you can expect species like Vermillion Snapper (Mingo Snapper), White Snapper, Black Snapper, and Porgys. Additionally, this is an excellent option during Red Snapper/Grouper season, and you want the challenge of hooking and landing these delicious beasts. This is the Gulf of Mexico......you never know what surprises might be lurking. Thank you for your interest in this booking, please let us know if you have any questions. Lets go fishing! Notes: A 3% Payment Proccessing fee will apply for all online, credit card, or digital wallet transactions and will be assessed and collected at the dock. No fees apply for payments made with cash/business check. Please remember- deckhands humbly work hard for and graciously accept tips. Customary gratuity is 20% of trip price and can be accepted before or after your trip. Thank you for your generosity! Read More

Take your kids out on the water and get them hooked on fishing on this trip with Captain Joey! He'll teach them how to fish in the calm waters of the Choctawhatchee Bay—both perfect places to learn how to cast and retrieve. This is a catch-and-release trip, so bring along a camera to capture some great memories! Captain Joey is experienced in CPR fishing – “Catch, Photo, Release”. This way, you’ll ensure you do minimal harm to the fish you catch, which will then be safely released back into its natural habitat. On this easygoing trip, the kiddos will be targeting Black Drum, Bluefish, Catfish, Sheepshead, and a few other species as well. Captain Joey primarily uses live bait, but is happy to use artificials as well. The species you'll target are perfect for beginners and will provide a captivating fishing experience for kids! From the first-time angler to the skilled professional, Captain Joey will do his best to keep you on the fish and put a smile on your face. Don't forget to bring your favorite snacks, drinks, and a tip for your guide. All the fishing equipment for your group is provided by the Captain, along with fishing licenses for all occupants of the boat. Book your trip and Captain Joey will take care of the rest! Read More

Head out with Captain Johnathan for a specialized Red Snapper fishing trip in the rich waters off of Pensacola, FL! Snapper are known worldwide for their delicious taste, and they're a blast to catch as well. Whether you're a novice fisherman, a seasoned angler, or a vacationer looking to spice up your summer, this trip has your name on it. To catch big-time Red Snapper, you'll get offshore and drop your lines over structure such as reefs and wrecks, where these fish like to congregate. Once you hook one, hang on—these fish can put up a serious fight! Captain Johnathan will come prepared with everything you need for a blue-ribbon day on the water, including top-of-the-line rods, reels, and gear, plus plenty of baits and tackle. His 23' Skeeter bay boat is a perfect boat for nearshore fishing, and is powered by a 300-HP Yamaha engine for a smooth ride. Any trip with Captain Johnathan is sure to be a great one, so get ready for some awesome fishing and great memories. To maximize your experience, bring along a pair of polarized sunglasses, a hat, and sunscreen! Read More

Get ready for non-stop, round-bending action on a thrilling fishing trip in the back bay! Join us as we embark on an unforgettable adventure to chase those little critters that will keep you hooked all day long. Get ready to reel in an impressive number of catfish and create lasting memories of your fishing experience. Our 27' Parker Pilothouse boat is perfectly suited for navigating the back bay, allowing us to explore the prime fishing spots where these critters thrive. Equipped with all the necessary amenities, the boat ensures your comfort throughout the trip. Under the expert guidance of our experienced crew, you'll have the opportunity to engage in a variety of fishing techniques that promise exciting results. Whether it's cut bait fishing, drift fishing, or light tackle fishing, we'll tailor the experience to suit your preferences and maximize your chances of landing those trophy catches. Our knowledgeable crew will share tips and tricks to help you enhance your fishing skills, ensuring that you make the most of your time on the water. They'll provide all the necessary equipment and guide you through the techniques to ensure a successful and enjoyable fishing trip. Whether you're an experienced angler or new to fishing, our trip is suitable for all skill levels. Our goal is to provide you with a memorable and action-packed experience that will keep you coming back for more. Read More

Get out there and experience the fun of family fishing in The World's Luckiest Fishing Village with Captain Cliff! He's been fishing here for over 35 years, and is an expert when it comes to putting you on the fish. On this trip, you'll target a variety of classic reef species, including White, Black, and Vermillion Snapper, Almaco Jack, Amberjack, Red Snapper and Triggerfish (in season), and more! You'll also be able to troll for top-tier offshore species such as King Mackerel, Wahoo, and even Sailfish! These species are a blast to catch, and great to eat as well. Whether you're looking to fill your cooler, catch a personal best, or both, this trip has something for everyone. The captain is also great at teaching novices how to get hooked up for the first time, so there's no experience required on this adventure. You can troll or bottom-fish depending on your preference, and length of the trip. Feel free to stay out on deck watching the rods, or relax in the comfortable cabin until a fish is on! You'll be enjoying the breeze aboard this 40' Bertram Widebody Classic Sportfish powered by Twin Cummins Turbo Diesels! She has been customized with underwater fins to improve on an already stable ride. For your comfort during your trip, she has been furnished inside the fully air-conditioned salon which includes a bathroom, microwave, DirecTV on the flatscreen television inside, and Sirius Satellite Radio which can be enjoyed inside and out. She's also customized with a tower, downrigger, outriggers, and a large livewell. For the nighttime hours, she has above-water illumination as well as powerful underwater lights. No expense has been spared with a full array of state-of-the-art electronics, and top-notch fishing tackle! Your captain will supply everything you need for a great trip, including rods, reels, and tackle. Live bait is also available for a small additional cost. All you need to remember is proper clothing, sun protection, some drinks and snacks, and a cooler for your keepers! Read More

Hop on board with Captain Jordan and see why they call Destin the "World's Luckiest Fishing Village"! The inshore and nearshore waters around Destin are a great spot to catch some sought-after fish without going too far from the dock. Toss a line in the Choctawhatchee Bay or venture into the Gulf and catch some fish! Captain Jordan will help you target a variety of species on this 4 to 5-hour adventure, including Amberjack, Cobia, Gag Grouper, King Mackerel, Redfish, Sheepshead, Mangrove Snapper, Red Snapper, Vermillion Snapper, Spanish Mackerel, Speckled Trout, and Triggerfish. To target these fish, you'll be using a variety of techniques such as light tackle, bottom fishing and trolling. Just let Captain Jordan know which fish you want to catch and he'll get you set up with the best method! You’ll be fishing aboard a 22' Cape Horn center console that can fit up to 6 people. Powered by a 225 HP Honda engine, this vessel will get you where you need to be in the beautiful blue Florida waters. Captain Jordan's vessel is equipped with GPS, Fishfinder, a Live Bait Well, a Wireless Trolling Motor, and an Ice Box to store your catches. Captain Jordan will provide all rods, reels, tackle and live bait. We recommend you bring a hat, sunglasses, sunscreen and any food, drinks or motion sickness aid you might need. Book your trip today and you'll have a picture-worthy fish in no time! Read More

Get ready to set sail on a thrilling 3-hour Cruise/Trolling trip that will leave you with memories to last a lifetime. Embark on this exciting journey as we navigate the beautiful waters, taking in the stunning coastal scenery and feeling the refreshing breeze on your face. . But it's not just about the fishing! Sit back and relax on our spacious deck, bask in the warm sun, and enjoy the company of your fellow adventurers. Take in the breathtaking views of the coastline, spot playful dolphins or even catch a glimpse of a sea turtle if luck is on our side. As the cruise comes to an end, we'll head back to shore with memories that will make you smile for years to come. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to bond with nature, and create lasting memories. So grab your sense of adventure and join us! Book your trip now and get ready for an unforgettable experience on the Gulf of Mexico Read More

Climb aboard with Captain Trey for an exciting day of offshore fishing only a short run off the coast of Destin, FL! The blue waters off of Destin are a great place to chase some of the beautiful gamefish that Florida and the Gulf of Mexico are known for. On this all-day deep-sea fishing trip, Captain Trey will typically either bottom fish for species like Snapper, Grouper, Tilefish, Jacks, or Shark, or troll for species like Wahoo, Kingfish, Mahi, Tuna, and Marlin. The best part about these longer all-day trips is you'll have time to try it all! Just let Captain Trey 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 it's in season), and Captain Trey will happily clean any keepers. You'll be fishing aboard a luxurious 53’ G&S sportfish that can up to 15 anglers. Powered by twin Cummins engines combining for a whopping 1340 HP, she'll get you to the prime offshore spots in a hurry! This well-equipped vessel comes with all the necessities including GPS, the latest sonar and fishfinding technology, a Live Bait Well, an Ice Box to store your catches, and a Fighting Chair. It also boasts comfortable amenities such as Air Conditioning, a Multimedia System, a Microwave, and a comfortable head on board as well. Captain Trey 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 Trey for an offshore excursion like you've never seen! Read More

Head out to explore the Nearshore and Offshore waters in the Gulf of Mexico with Captain Alex. His boat is Federally Permitted which means you can venture out past State Waters and go as far out into the Gulf as you want. In Destin however, the deep water is so close to shore that often you can still see the condos while sitting above 50 to 100 ft of water! For nearshore trips like these, you can expect to do a good mix of trolling and bottom fishing. Off Shore Gulf Fishing (Federal Waters), starting at 9 miles offshore, and reaching depths of 100 to 300 ft., you will be fishing for Amberjacks, Grouper, Snapper, Scamp, King Mackerel, Triggerfish, Bonito, Shark and possibly Wahoo, Mahi-Mahi, Sailfish, Marlin, and Tuna. Captain Alex's boat the "Silver King" comes loaded with all the gear you could possibly need for a successful day out on the water including all the rods, reels, tackle, bait and fishing licenses. So all you have to do is bring your favorite snack and drinks, your sun protection, and your camera, and Captain Alex will take care of the rest! Read More

Come join the excitement! We're located at Zekes Marina, and we operate year-round out of beautiful Orange Beach, Alabama. Head out for an epic day of fishing in the sun on the beautiful waters of the Gulf of Mexico with Captain Seth! For these trips, Captain Seth will crank up his twin Caterpillar engines and waste no time getting you offshore. Once you're a ways out there, Captain Seth will get you rigged up to hit the seafloor with live or cut bait up to 500ft below for Snapper and Amberjack. Check the bite in the Gulf for Red Snapper, Grouper, Triggerfish, and who knows what else? If it swims and can bite a hook, the crew will catch it. It’s as simple as that! If you have a fishing technique you would like to try, just let your captain know. You will be provided with licenses, bait, tackle, and ice. If you have a favorite rod and reel, feel free to bring it. The fish cleaning service and a tip for the deckhand are not included in the price You’ll be fishing aboard Captain Seth’s 38-foot sportfisher with two 320 HP 3208 Caterpillar Diesel engines. This vessel is equipped with air conditioning, a fishfinder, outriggers, and a live bait well among other things. Equipped with all the appropriate navigational gear and the full complement of first aid and safety equipment, this sportfishing boat is a great base for a half and 3/4 day fishing trips. Praised for its excellent ride, the boat will offer a smooth and stable trip out to your fishing destination. Book a trip today with Captain Seth for a fun and memorable day out! Read More

Hop on board with Captain Bryan and hit the water for what will be an action-packed day of fishing! A four hour trip is usually the shortest fishing trip that we do and is great for families with small children who’ve never been out on the water before. Approximate fishing range is 0-3miles offshore… Morning and afternoon trips are available This trip is great for families with small children who’ve never been out on the water before. On these trips you won't venture very far from shore, and usually consists of trolling (pulling) two or more lures behind the boat at a slow rate of speed. Your target species during the warmer months are normally King Mackerel and Spanish Mackerel. From late fall through early, the big Bull Reds migrate into the shallow waters along the beaches… It’s not uncommon to see huge schools of redfish come to the surface chasing after baitfish and making the water appear to turn orange. Captain Bryan also offers sight fishing for Cobia, but only during their annual migration from south Florida to Louisiana. The first ones start to show up towards the end of March and lasts until about the first week of June. These trips run Approx. 0-3 miles away from shore. Captain Bryan will provide all rods, reels, tackle, licenses, and lures. A first mate will be on board as well to help you at all times! Don’t forget to bring a cooler with ice to take home your day’s catch, sunscreen, a hat, as well as any food and beverages of your choice. Get ready for a thrilling day out with Captain Bryan as you go after a range of exciting and delicious fish that call these waters home. Read More

Captain Brian's 60ft Sportfishing Yacht, the Shady Lady, is a truly luxurious vessel to fish from! The base trip price covers up to 12 people for your Full Day Bottom Fishing adventure. There is a 500$ charge for each additional adventurer after 12, but Captain Brian's boat can handle up to 40 guests! On your trip, your main destination will be the offshore reefs where you'll be bottom fishing for Snapper, Grouper, Amberjack and much more! On your way out offshore Captain Brian will set out the outriggers and troll for pelagics as well targeting Wahoo, Mahi, Sailfish, and Mackerel! The Shady Lady comes fully equipped with a crew, air conditioning, 2 restrooms, and all the fishing gear and other luxurious ammenities you could possibly need for an unforgettable adventure off the Alabama coast! Read More