Old Town Charters

Panama City, Florida
Waterfowl Hunts

About Your Guide

Profile photo of Captain Experiences guide Keith Burch

Keith Burch

Independent Guide
US Veteran Veteran
Talkative
Laid-back
Instructional
Beginner Oriented
Adventurous
Quality
Climb aboard with Captain Keith for an unforgettable fishing or hunting adventure in Panama City, Florida! Born and raised on the Florida coast, Captain Keith has spent a lifetime mastering the waters of the Gulf Coast, earning his place as one of the top anglers and captains in the area. As a Pro Guide and a retired member of the US Navy, Captain Keith brings both expertise and a passion for creating incredible outdoor experiences. Whether you’re after inshore species like Redfish and Speckled Trout, chasing offshore giants like Snapper and Grouper, or embarking on a hunting trip, Captain Keith has you covered.

Known for his enthusiasm and dedication, Captain Keith loves nothing more than seeing his guests reel in their dream catch or enjoy a day filled with laughs and adventure. He prides himself on providing a safe, family-friendly environment that welcomes anglers of all ages, from kids to seasoned veterans. Whether it’s your first time casting a line or your hundredth trip, Captain Keith will go the extra mile to ensure you have a memorable day on the...

About Your Guide

Profile photo of Captain Experiences guide Keith Burch

Keith Burch

Independent Guide
Climb aboard with Captain Keith for an unforgettable fishing or hunting adventure in Panama City, Florida! Born and raised on the Florida coast, Captain Keith has spent a lifetime mastering the waters of the Gulf Coast, earning his place as one of the top anglers and captains in the area. As a Pro Guide and a retired member of the US Navy, Captain Keith brings both expertise and a passion for creating incredible outdoor experiences. Whether you’re after inshore species like Redfish and Speckled Trout, chasing offshore giants like Snapper and Grouper, or embarking on a hunting trip, Captain Keith has you covered.

Known for his enthusiasm and dedication, Captain Keith loves nothing more than seeing his guests reel in their dream catch or enjoy a day filled with laughs and adventure. He prides himself on providing a safe, family-friendly environment that welcomes anglers of all ages, from kids to seasoned veterans. Whether it’s your first time casting a line or your hundredth trip, Captain Keith will go the extra mile to ensure you have a memorable day on the
water.

So, if you’re ready for reel-busting action, breathtaking scenery, and plenty of smiles, Captain Keith is your go-to guide in Panama City.
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Rapid Fire Guide Q & A

What’s the biggest fish you’ve caught?
527 lb blue marlin
If you were cooking for all your friends what would you cook?
Blacked redfish
What’s your favorite band?
Eric Church
What’s your favorite movie?
Where the crawdad sing

Rapid Fire Guide Q & A

What’s the biggest fish you’ve caught?
527 lb blue marlin
If you were cooking for all your friends what would you cook?
Blacked redfish
What’s your favorite band?
Eric Church
What’s your favorite movie?
Where the crawdad sing
What’s your favorite sports team?
Jacksonville Jags
What’s your drink of choice?
Bourbon
What was your last halloween costume?
NA
What do you want for Christmas this year?
Nothing really
How did you get started guiding?
My lifetime dream and after retirement from the USNavy I’m living my dream.
What makes you different from other guides?
I’m the real deal with years of experience fishing and navigating a vessel safely. You will not find a happier captain doing what I love everyday. It’s about your experience and not mine.
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Old Town Charters Trips

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Veteran Operated
This trip is managed by a veteran of the US armed forces.
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin

Inshore, Flats Fishing in Panama City

Intense Inshore Action!

NEW
22 ft 1 - 4 People From $700
Veteran Operated
This trip is managed by a veteran of the US armed forces.
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin

Nearshore Fishing in Panama City

Captain's Choice - 22' Tidewater

NEW
22 ft 1 - 4 People From $700
Veteran Operated
This trip is managed by a veteran of the US armed forces.
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin

Inshore, Nearshore Fishing in Panama City

Shark Fishing - 22' Tidewater

NEW
22 ft 1 - 4 People From $900
Veteran Operated
This trip is managed by a veteran of the US armed forces.
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin

Inshore, Flats Fishing in Panama City

Kids Fishing Trips

NEW
22 ft 1 - 4 People From $550
Veteran Operated
This trip is managed by a veteran of the US armed forces.
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin

Inshore, Flats Fishing in Panama City

Offshore Reefs And Pelagics

NEW
22 ft 1 - 4 People From $700
Veteran Operated
This trip is managed by a veteran of the US armed forces.
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin

Duck Hunting in Panama City Beach

Waterfowl Hunts

NEW
18 ft 1 - 3 People From $250

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Potential Target Species

Color-coded seasonality below is based on .
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Amberjack
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Blacktip Shark
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Bluebill
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Not Ideal
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Bluefish
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Bonnethead Shark
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Bufflehead
Great
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Not Ideal
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Cobia
Great
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Common Merganser
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Not Ideal
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Flounder
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Gag Grouper
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Hooded Merganser
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Not Ideal
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Jack Crevalle
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Kingfish
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Red Snapper
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Red-Breasted Merganser
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Redfish
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Redhead
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Not Ideal
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Not Ideal
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Speckled Trout
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Triggerfish
Not Ideal
Not Ideal
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Not Ideal
Tripletail
Not Ideal
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Not Ideal
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Not Ideal
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  • Get it while it's HOT!
  • This species is in play.
  • You might get lucky (as long as things are in-season).
  • Couldn't tell ya! (no data)

Techniques

Artificial Lure Fishing
Bottom Fishing
Calling
Cut Bait Fishing
Decoy Hunting
Drift Fishing
Heavy Tackle Fishing
Hunting from a Blind
Hunting With Dogs
Jigging
Light Tackle Fishing
Live Bait Fishing
Shotgun Hunting
Sight Casting
Trolling

Types of Trip

Duck
Flats
Inshore
Nearshore

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Waterfowl Hunts
November 10th, 2024
Panama City Beach, Florida
Kids Fishing Trips
May 13th, 2024
Panama City, Florida
Offshore Reefs and Pelagics
March 27th, 2024
Panama City, Florida
Captain's Choice - 22' Tidewater
November 12th, 2023
Panama City, Florida
Intense Inshore Action!
November 12th, 2023
Panama City, Florida
Shark Fishing - 22' Tidewater
April 26th, 2022
Panama City, Florida
Intense Inshore Action!
March 25th, 2022
Panama City, Florida
Intense Inshore Action!
March 25th, 2022
Panama City, Florida
Intense Inshore Action!
March 25th, 2022
Panama City, Florida
Intense Inshore Action!
March 25th, 2022
Panama City, Florida
Intense Inshore Action!
March 25th, 2022
Panama City, Florida
Intense Inshore Action!
March 25th, 2022
Panama City, Florida
Intense Inshore Action!
March 25th, 2022
Panama City, Florida
Intense Inshore Action!
March 25th, 2022
Panama City, Florida
Intense Inshore Action!
March 25th, 2022
Panama City, Florida
Intense Inshore Action!
March 25th, 2022
Panama City, Florida
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