Charter Boat Hard Charger with Captain Experiences

About Your Guide

Tim Baxter

Outfitter

Talkative

Laid-back

Instructional

Beginner Oriented

Quality

Adventurous

Born in Maryland in 1972, Tim grew up fishing in the Chesapeake Bay for stripers ,flounder and blue crabs. He started fishing the Atlantic Ocean out of Ocean City,Maryland, during his teenage years for mahi-mahi, mako sharks, tuna and marlins. He moved to northwest Florida in 2007 and immediately started fishing the Gulf of Mexico out of Destin,Florida.

Honing his skills over the years in Destin,Florida,he has become an accomplished Captain and fisherman with a 100 ton Masters USCG license and multiple wins in local fishing tournaments to include the Summer Slam Red snapper in Destin in 2021.

With over 30 years on the water and his local knowledge of the Destin,Florida fishing grounds, he will put you on a charter boat fishing trip you won’t soon forget.

About Your Guide

Tim Baxter

Outfitter

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Rapid Fire Guide Q & A

What’s the biggest fish you’ve caught?

1,000 lb Tiger Shark

If you were cooking for all your friends what would you cook?

Crawfish

What’s your favorite band?

Allman Brothers

What’s your favorite movie?

Stand By Me

Rapid Fire Guide Q & A

What’s the biggest fish you’ve caught?

1,000 lb Tiger Shark

If you were cooking for all your friends what would you cook?

Crawfish

What’s your favorite band?

Allman Brothers

What’s your favorite movie?

Stand By Me

What’s your favorite sports team?

Boston Red Sox

What’s your drink of choice?

Busch Light Beer

What was your last halloween costume?

Macho Man Randy Savage

What do you want for Christmas this year?

For you to come fishing with us!

How did you get started guiding?

I like fishing and taking people fishing.

What makes you different from other guides?

I take pride in what I'm doing. Go check out our reviews!

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Charter Boat Hard Charger Trips

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Deep Sea Fishing in Destin

6 Hour Trip

100% (1) Managed by Tim

40 ft 1 - 15 People From $1,800

Deep Sea, Nearshore Fishing in Destin

5 Hour Trip

100% (1) Managed by Tim

40 ft 1 - 15 People From $1,500

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Recent Reviews of Charter Boat Hard Charger

5.0

based on 1 review

Derrick

Verified Review

This was an awesome experience for me and my family. Hats off to Captain Robert, Tj and Steve. What an excellent crew!! We will definitely book with them again.

Derrick

Verified Review

This was an awesome experience for me and my family. Hats off to Captain Robert, Tj and Steve. What an excellent crew!! We will definitely book with them again.

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Potential Target Species

Color-coded seasonality below is based on .

	January	February	March	April	May	June	July	August	September	October	November	December
Amberjack	Good	Good	Good	Good	Great	Great	Great	Great	Great	Good	Good	Good
Blackfin Tuna	Good	Good	Good	Great	Great	Great	Great	Great	Great	Great	Good	Good
Bull Shark	Good	Good	Good	Good	Great	Great	Great	Great	Good	Good	Good	Good
Gag Grouper	Good	Good	Good	Great	Great	Great	Great	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good
Mahi Mahi	Good	Good	Good	Great	Great	Great	Great	Great	Great	Great	Good	Good
Red Snapper	Good	Good	Good	Great	Great	Great	Great	Great	Great	Great	Good	Good
Scamp Grouper	Not Ideal	Not Ideal	Not Ideal	Good	Great	Great	Great	Great	Good	Good	Not Ideal	Not Ideal
Spanish Mackerel	Not Ideal	Not Ideal	Not Ideal	Good	Good	Great	Great	Great	Great	Good	Good	Not Ideal
Triggerfish	Not Ideal	Not Ideal	Good	Great	Great	Great	Good	Good	Good	Great	Good	Not Ideal
Vermillion Snapper	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good
Wahoo	Great	Great	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good	Great	Great