Spend the day with Captain Justin exploring the vast salt marshes around Crystal River as you enjoy the best scalloping the Gulf Coast has to offer! The shallow waters around Crystal River provide great opportunities to dive for these delicious shellfish and take home tasty table fare. Captain Justin provides snorkeling equipment and nets, bringing you to all his favorite spots. These low country waters also offer abundant opportunities to view all sorts of wildlife and many of Florida’s hidden treasures.
...Read MoreCaptain Justin offers full and half day fishing and scalloping charters out of Crystal River, FL. He has been fishing the waters of Crystal River his entire life. In 2015, He decided to get his Captain's license, due to his passion for fishing and being on the water. He really enjoys watching and helping others catch fish! We ensure that you will enjoy your day on the water. All bait, licenses and tackle are included!
1 Southwest 1st Place, Crystal River, FL 34429, United States
Water Type
Inshore, Nearshore
Skill Levels
Advanced, Beginner, Intermediate
Tackle
All rods, reels, and tackle are included.
Fish Cleaning
This guide will clean your catch for you.
Beer
Feel free to enjoy responsibly, but please no glass.
Live Bait
Yes, Included
Weather
You will get a refund if the trip is canceled due to weather.
Boat Restroom
No, this boat does not have a bathroom on board.
Lunch
No meal provided.
Provided
Fishing License, Snorkeling Equipment, Ice Box, Rods, reels & tackle
At an Additional Rate
No added costs.
Recommended Packing
Nothing required, we always recommend sunglasses, sunscreen, water, and weather-appropriate clothing.
Required Items
Nothing additional needed.
Payment & Tipping
After paying the deposit, a QR Code will be emailed to you. On the day of the trip, your guide will scan your QR code to automatically transfer the remaining balance. The only cash needed is for a customary tip (we recommend 20%).
Cancellation/Refund Policy
Yes, cancel for free up to 7 days before the trip.
Where to Buy a Fishing License
No license needed for this trip.
To check pricing, please select duration and group size.
Please fill out Trip Date, Duration, Group Size, and Start Time before proceeding.
Mark H.
·June 20, 2021
·Fishing
My family has always wanted to try scalloping near the Crystal River area. We did not want to trailer our boat across the state and venture into unfamiliar waters for such a short vacation. I searched Fishing Booker and found Captain Justin to be competitively priced with great reviews so ...Read More
Francis B.
·April 4, 2022
·Fishing
Captain Justin was a pleasure to fish with and brings an exciting energy and attentive commitment to keep baited lines fishing well when live and dead baits were fished. Justin has a very good understanding of where to and how to fish throughout the tide cycle, keeping us in fish ...Read More
Derek W.
·September 5, 2021
·Fishing
Captain Justin was awesome! We all had a great couple of days fishing and scalloping. We caught some Jack, Reds, and Mangrove Snapper. We hooked a slot Snook but it managed to spit the hook on a jump. Justin hooked us up with local knowledge on the water as well ...Read More
Jay A.
·August 18, 2021
·Fishing
We (2 couples) had a great day on the water with Captain Justin. Great fishing, great weather, and great company! What more can you ask for? Justin’s boat is very comfortable. We actually went straight to one of his spots and continued to steadily catch nice ...Read More
Kris K.
·August 3, 2021
·Fishing
Decided to go even though forecast called for rain most of the day. And it did rain almost all day but totally worth it. Justin knew right where to go and what to do. My son and I caught too many red fish to keep track of. Caught around 20-25 ...Read More