Tripletail Charters with Captain Experiences

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Mark Butler

Independent Guide

Veteran

Talkative

Laid-back

Instructional

Expert Oriented

Adventurous

Quality

Captain Mark is a U.S. Army veteran with over 25 years of fishing experience in the waters around Apalachicola Bay and Pensacola Beach. After serving 13 years on active duty and 26 years in the IRR, he turned his lifelong passion for fishing into a full-time career, earning his OUPV 6-pack license in 2016 and launching top-tier inshore adventures aboard his 18’ Egret bay boat.

From targeting redfish and trout to chasing the elusive tripletail, Captain Mark brings expert knowledge, top-quality gear, and a deep respect for the water to every trip. His charters are ideal for up to two passengers and fully equipped for both light tackle and fly fishing.

Family-friendly and safety-focused—he’s CPR and First Aid certified—Captain Mark creates a personalized, professional experience for anglers of all levels. Whether you're after your first fish or a new personal best, he’ll guide you through local techniques, regulations, and the best spots to get hooked up.

Book with Captain Mark for a laid-back, high-quality fishing trip in Apalachicola you won’t forget.

About Your Guide

Mark Butler

Independent Guide

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18’ Egret - 2 Anglers Tripletail

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18’ Egret - 2 Anglers Tripletail

Inshore Fishing in Apalachicola

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	4 hours
1 Person	$500.00
2 People	$500.00
3 People	$1,000.00
4 People	$1,000.00

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Skill Levels

Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced

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Join Captain Mark for an exciting day of sight fishing in the pristine waters of Apalachicola! Specializing in targeting Tripletail with spinning or fly rods, Captain Mark offers an unforgettable inshore fishing experience where skill meets adventure. Whether you're an experienced angler or new to sight casting, you’ll enjoy the thrill of stalking and hooking these unique, hard-fighting fish in some of Florida’s most scenic waters.

Fishing from a 27’ Egret Carbon/Kevlar bay boat powered by a 150 HP Yamaha engine, you’ll have everything you need for success. The boat is designed with a casting platform that’s perfect for sight fishing, giving you a clear view of the action as you target Tripletail in the flats and shallow waters. With Bluetooth speakers for your favorite music and plenty of room to fish comfortably, this vessel provides the ideal setup for an epic day on the water.

While Tripletail is the focus, Captain Mark also targets Redfish and Tarpon, giving you the chance to chase some of the Gulf Coast’s most sought-after inshore species. Using techniques like artificial lure fishing, fly fishing, live bait fishing, and light tackle fishing, you’ll have multiple options to match your style and the day’s conditions. Whether you’re casting to a cruising Tarpon, sight fishing for Redfish, or spotting a Tripletail hiding near structure, Captain Mark’s expertise ensures a productive and enjoyable outing.

All rods, reels, tackle, and bait are provided, and Captain Mark will even clean your catch at the end of the trip if you’d like to take it home. Feel free to bring along drinks (no glass) and snacks, and enjoy the flexibility of a departure location that works best for you.

This trip caters to anglers of all ages and skill levels, so bring the whole family or your fishing buddies for a day of adventure. With Captain Mark’s local knowledge and passion for fishing, you’ll create lasting memories and have the opportunity to reel in some of Apalachicola’s finest fish. Book your sight fishing trip today and experience the thrill of stalking fish in one of Florida’s most beautiful coastal areas!

Amenities

Water Type

Inshore

Skill Levels

Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced

Tackle

All rods, reels, and tackle are included.