Pensacola Beach Fishing Charters

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. On these 6 hour adventures, you can expect to target Amberjack, Cobia, Grouper, Kingfish, Snapper (Red and Vermilion), Sharks, and Triggerfish. You’ll be fishing aboard Captain Phil'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 Phil 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. Phil will provide bottled water), a hat, sunscreen, a good pair of sunglasses, and some good company! **Note**: Children are more than welcome on board, although please let Captain Phil know how many you are bringing and how old. He does not recommend bringing children under 5. Read More

Looking for an unforgettable fishing adventure in the beautiful waters of Destin, Florida? Look no further than Captain Richie's offshore trolling trips! Captain Richie has years of experience and a passion for fishing that is contagious. With his 48ft Morris Sportfisher, he'll take you out to the FADS (Fish Aggregating Devices) where the big fish are biting. This trip is definitely catered toward the more experienced fisherman. He'll provide you with top-of-the-line equipment and expert guidance, so you can relax and enjoy the thrill of the catch. With a variety of fish to catch, including tuna, wahoo, mahi-mahi, and more, you'll have the opportunity to reel in a trophy-sized fish and make memories that will last a lifetime. The 48ft Morris Sportfisher is a state-of-the-art vessel equipped with the latest technology and safety features. You'll enjoy a comfortable ride with plenty of room to move around and relax. And with Captain Richie at the helm, you'll feel safe and secure knowing you're in the hands of an experienced captain. So, what are you waiting for? Book your offshore trolling trip with Captain Richie today and experience the thrill of fishing in the beautiful waters of Destin, Florida. You won't be disappointed! Read More

When Red Snapper are in season, you already know Captain Jake is going to be chasing them down. Captain Jake has a federal permit which allows him to get a head start on the season (season opens a week earlier for federally permitted vessels) and allows him to chase bigger specimens further offshore! These delicious fish tend to put up quite a fight by using a head-shaking tactic, making catching one of these beauties a real treat! These fish are commonly found around 6-8 pounds but can also grow to be about 20 pounds! Catching these fish requires dropping a line deep into a strong current and Captain Jake can help increase your chances of catching a pile of these amazing fish! Captain Jake provides all rods, reels, tackle, lures, jigs, and licenses. All you need to bring is food and drinks for the day, a hat, and sunscreen. He will clean and fillet your day’s catch at the end of the trip, so make sure you bring a cooler to take it home. Read More

This trip can be for the whole family or just the adults and no kiddos! You'll pull up a Shrimp net first where you will be catching the live bait you will be using to fish with, then you will be hitting spots around the Bay or going to the jetties to try to find the fish! Or, if you prefer to spend some time not fishing, you can watch dolphins, go for a nature tour, or even just cruise around and check out different places on the water like Pirates Cove. Let the captain know what you want to do so he can customize your trip. Read More

This is a trip based on the Captain's Discretion and what's going to be THE BEST fishing for YOU! Worth every penny, because the Captain will be able to take you to where he knows the fish are biting! Read More

Head further offshore to explore the Destin's prolific Gulf waters anywhere from 18-20 miles offshore! These 6 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! You'll be fishing aboard captain Kyle's 40-foot Bertram Widebody Classic Sportfish that's powered by twin Cummins turbo desels! She has been customized with underwater fins to improve on an already superior stable ride. For your comfort during your trip, the boat is 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 is also customized with a tower, downrigger, outriggers, and a large live well. 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. Captain Kyle and his crew will provide all the rods, reels, and tackle. All you need to bring is any food or drinks you might want. Read More

Join Captain Matthew on an action-packed outdoor adventure in Destin, Florida! Captain Matthew will help you catch Destin’s pelagic fish such as King Mackerel, Spanish Mackerel, Dorado (Mahi Mahi), and even Sailfish. You can also bottom fish for Red Snapper, Vermillion (Mingo) Snapper, and White Snapper, all depending on the season. For these trips, Captain Matthew uses a 42 ft Buddy Davis sportfishing boat. It has ample space for your group (6 anglers max) to have a five-star fishing experience. The boat cruises a hair under 30 knots thanks to her Twin Cummins QSM-11 engines which kick out well over a combined 1,200 HP. The list of features aboard this beauty can be fairly summed up as “everything.” Inside, you will find a full head (restroom), galley (lounge), and cabins with bunk beds, all blissfully air-conditioned. Up on deck, you have outriggers, downriggers, tuna tubes, live wells, a fighting chair, and all the rods, reels, and tackle you’ll need to have a productive day on the water. Captain Matthew will provide all bait and fishing licenses as well. Bring food and drinks for the day as well as a cooler to take home your day’s catch. Get ready for a monster day on the water with Captain Matthew! Read More

This trip will provide anglers with opportunities to hear the drag scream while trolling and the line sing while bottom fishing! We will target seasonal species while trolling and search out big bites while bottom fishing! Read More

Join Captain David for your unforgettable fishing experience in the Choctawhatchee Bay along the Emerald Coast - the proximity of the Gulf Stream brings large prestigious game fish right to our doorstep, while the bountiful shallows along Florida's Coast provide a great variety of inshore species. On this trip you'll be exploring the calm waters of Choctawhatchee Bay and the intercoastal waterways as you search for redfish, speckled trout, and other inshore bay species. Our experienced guide will take you to grass flats, oyster beds, docks, bridges, and jetties, providing the perfect setting for a memorable fishing adventure. We also offer a great option to Introduce young children to the wonders of the worlds luckiest fishing village with our 2-hour specialized Kids Trip/Catch and Release service at ECBC. Your little ones will enjoy an exciting adventure filled with boating, saltwater fishing, and the opportunity to see incredible SeaLife such as sea turtles and dolphins. It's the perfect experience to create lasting memories for the whole family. With light tackle and live bait, you’re guaranteed a successful and enjoyable fishing experience. Our fishing boat is a 22 ft Cape Horn flats center console boat restored in 2018 with a 2021 Yamaha 150 HP outboard motor. She will accommodate up to 4 adults, we do allow 5 guests if there are 3 or 4 children in your group. Captain David has over 20 years of Fishing Experience in the Destin, FL area which includes 12+ years as a Professional Guide. With the knowledge from his experience, he will take you to the hottest fishing spots in the area. Captain David offers a variety of fishing trips for anglers of any skill level and also provides a great experience for families with young kids looking to enjoy their day outdoors along the Beautiful Emerald Coast. We specialize in targeting Trout, Redfish, and other local species. Our goal is to give you an enjoyable, safe, and memorable fishing experience that you will never forget. Hop aboard with Emerald Coast Bay Charters in Destin Florida today! Read More

Join Captain Tom and experience an unforgettable day of fishing in Orange Beach, Alabama! On this 4-hour trip, you’ll fish the area’s inshore and nearshore grounds but also its flats, reefs, and wrecks which will all offer you plenty to catch. Captain Tom will help you target the various species that call these waters home, including King Mackerel / Kingfish, Redfish, Speckled Trout / Spotted Seatrout, Tripletail, and many more (as seen above). This trip is perfect for anglers of all ages and skill levels. You’ll be fishing aboard Captain Tom’s 21-foot center console. This boat is outfitted with a fishfinder and a live bait well. It can accommodate up to 4 anglers, so make sure you bring some good company! Captain Tom will provide all rods, reels, tackle, lures, licenses, and live bait. He’ll also clean and fillet your fish at the end of your trip at no extra charge! All you need to bring is some food and drinks for the day, sunscreen, and a hat. New fishing adventures await with Captain Tom! Read More

Experience the Thrill of Sight Fishing in Choctawhatchee Bay with Captain Scott! Prepare for a one-of-a-kind fishing adventure aboard our 18ft Maverick HPXV flats skiff, led by Captain Scott. We'll take you on an unforgettable journey through Choctawhatchee Bay, where you'll have the chance to sight fish for Redfish, Tarpon, Trout, and Bass, depending on conditions. What's in Store? Sight Fishing Delight: On this trip, we'll engage in the art of sight fishing. Depending on conditions, we'll target Redfish, Tarpon, Trout, and Bass while navigating the beautiful Choctawhatchee Bay. Adaptive Approach: If conditions aren't conducive to sight fishing, fear not! We'll seamlessly transition to casting artificial lures and using live bait, ensuring a successful and enjoyable fishing experience. A Variety of Fishing Techniques: Choose from a range of fishing techniques, including artificial lure fishing, fly fishing, kayak fishing, light tackle fishing, live bait fishing, and sight casting. Captain Scott will tailor the approach to match your preferences and the conditions. Meet Captain Scott: Your Expert Guide Captain Scott is your experienced and friendly guide, ready to share his knowledge and lead you to the best fishing spots for Largemouth Bass, Redfish, Speckled Trout, and Tarpon. With his expertise and the picturesque backdrop of Destin, Florida, you're in for an angling adventure like no other. Book Your Sight Fishing Expedition Today! Secure your spot now and get ready for a day filled with excitement, camaraderie, and the thrill of sight fishing in the stunning Choctawhatchee Bay. Captain Scott and the captivating marine life are eager to make your fishing dreams a reality! Read More

Perfect quick trip offshore! Your fishing adventure typically begins with a search for Spanish Mackerel & King fish with time permitting we will try to work in some light bottom fishing staying within 3 to 5 miles off the beach. Captain Gavin's deep knowledge of the local waters and years of experience guarantee you'll be in the best possible hands for a successful and enjoyable fishing trip. Reserve your trip now and prepare for a fantastic day of bottom fishing with us in Orange Beach, Alabama! Read More