About Your Guide

Jared Zingarelli

Independent Guide
Captain Jared is a lifelong Apalachicola local with deep roots on Florida’s Forgotten Coast. Born and raised in these waters, he brings years of hands-on experience and local insight to every trip—whether you're fishing the inshore bays, exploring the river, or cruising the Gulf at sunset.

Specializing in inshore fishing around Apalachicola and St. George Island, Captain Jared also offers eco-tours and boat cruises for those looking to experience the natural beauty of the area. With a calm, knowledgeable approach and a passion for the local fishery, he’s committed to making each trip fun, educational, and tailored to your goals.

Whether you're casting lines or just taking in the view, Captain Jared is ready to show you the best of the Forgotten Coast.

About Your Guide

Jared Zingarelli

Independent Guide
Captain Jared is a lifelong Apalachicola local with deep roots on Florida’s Forgotten Coast. Born and raised in these waters, he brings years of hands-on experience and local insight to every trip—whether you're fishing the inshore bays, exploring the river, or cruising the Gulf at sunset.

Specializing in inshore fishing around Apalachicola and St. George Island, Captain Jared also offers eco-tours and boat cruises for those looking to experience the natural beauty of the area. With a calm, knowledgeable approach and a passion for the local fishery, he’s committed to making each trip fun, educational, and tailored to your goals.

Whether you're casting lines or just taking in the view, Captain Jared is ready to show you the best of the Forgotten Coast.
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Apalachicola Inshore/Bay Trip

100% (1) 1 - 8 People 4 - 6 Hours From $500
4-6 Hour Trip – Inshore/Bay
4-6 Hour Trip – Inshore/Bay
Tripletail Fishing in Apalachicola, Florida
Tripletail Fishing in Apalachicola, Florida
Tripletail Fishing in Apalachicola, Florida
Tripletail Fishing in Apalachicola, Florida
Tripletail Fishing in Apalachicola, Florida
Tripletail Fishing in Apalachicola, Florida
Tripletail Fishing in Apalachicola, Florida
Tripletail Fishing in Apalachicola, Florida
Flounder Fishing in Apalachicola, Florida
Redfish Fishing in Apalachicola, Florida
Redfish Fishing in Apalachicola, Florida
Redfish Fishing in Apalachicola, Florida
Redfish Fishing in Apalachicola, Florida
Tripletail Fishing in Apalachicola, Florida
Speckled Trout, Tripletail Fishing in Apalachicola, Florida

About Your Trip

Water Type

Inshore, River, Flats

Skill Levels

Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced

Weather

You won’t lose your deposit if the trip is canceled due to weather

Join Captain Jared for an unforgettable inshore fishing adventure along Florida’s stunning Forgotten Coast! Born and raised in Apalachicola, Captain Jared brings a lifetime of local knowledge to every trip, making him one of the area’s most experienced and trusted fishing guides. Whether you’re an experienced angler or a first-timer, Captain Jared is here to ensure you have an exciting and enjoyable day on the water.

You’ll explore the productive waters of Apalachicola Bay and...

About Your Trip

Join Captain Jared for an unforgettable inshore fishing adventure along Florida’s stunning Forgotten Coast! Born and raised in Apalachicola, Captain Jared brings a lifetime of local knowledge to every trip, making him one of the area’s most experienced and trusted fishing guides. Whether you’re an experienced angler or a first-timer, Captain Jared is here to ensure you have an exciting and enjoyable day on the water.

You’ll explore the productive waters of Apalachicola Bay and
St. George Island, targeting an incredible variety of inshore species. From the striking Speckled Trout and powerful Redfish to Flounder, Tripletail, Black Drum, Spanish Mackerel, and even Pompano, there’s no shortage of action waiting for you. Captain Jared uses light tackle spinning gear to put you on the fish, and his expert guidance ensures you’ll get the most out of every cast.

Step aboard Captain Jared’s 23’ C-Hawk center console, a well-equipped and comfortable vessel designed to handle these inshore waters with ease. With room for up to 4 passengers, it’s perfect for families, friends, or small groups. The boat is fully outfitted with everything you’ll need for a successful trip, including high-quality rods, reels, tackle, and safety gear. Live bait is often used, and you might even have the chance to catch it yourself during the trip—just ask Captain Jared for details.

Your fishing license is covered, so all you need to bring is weather-appropriate clothing, sunscreen, drinks, and snacks. At the end of the trip, Captain Jared will fillet your catch so you can head home with fresh fish ready for your next meal.

Known for his laid-back personality and passion for fishing, Captain Jared makes every trip enjoyable and accessible for anglers of all experience levels. Whether you’re here to reel in dinner, experience the thrill of a hard fight, or simply spend a relaxing day on the water, this adventure promises to be one to remember. Book your trip with Captain Jared and find out why anglers love fishing the Forgotten Coast!
Amenities

Water Type

Inshore, River, Flats

Skill Levels

Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced

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

Live bait is included for this trip.

Weather

You won’t lose your deposit if the trip is canceled due to weather

Kid Friendly

This trip can cater to small children.

Flexible Cancelation

This trip can be canceled up to 3 days before the trip.

Boat Restroom

No, this boat does not have a bathroom on board.

Disability Friendly

This trip is not suited for those with disabilities.

Lunch

Please provide your own food / snacks.

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About Your Boat

Boat photo for Apalachicola Inshore/Bay Trip
Boat photo for Apalachicola Inshore/Bay Trip
Boat Type
Center Console
Boat Manufacturer
Southern Cross
Year Built
2025
Boat Length
25'

About Your Boat

Boat Type
Center Console
Boat Manufacturer
Southern Cross
Year Built
2025
Boat Length
25'
Boat Restroom
No
Engine Manufacturer
Mercury
Total Horsepower
300
Number of Engines
1
Additional Amenities
GPS, Fishfinder, Live Bait Well
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Recent Reviews of Apalach Anglers

5.0
based on 1 review

Eric

Verified Review

Jared was awesome! He is super nice and very patient with us as being inexperienced. He knows the waters very well and we were able to get some really great catches, and plentiful fish. I highly recommend him to anyone.

Eric

Verified Review

Jared was awesome! He is super nice and very patient with us as being inexperienced. He knows the waters very well and we were able to get some really great catches, and plentiful fish. I highly recommend him to anyone.
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Potential Target Species

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