Bonito Fishing Charters In Florida

If you’re looking for an experienced guide with a successful track record on the water, you’re in the right place. Captain Stephen has fished the waters surrounding Panama City Beach since he was a young kid and knows exactly where the fish bite! On this 4-hour trip, you’ll be targeting Wahoo, King Mackerel, Amberjack, Dorado (Mahi Mahi), and many more species. This trip is great for those who want to do a little bit of trolling and come back to shore with a healthy dose of fish. You’ll be fishing aboard Captain Stephen’s 53-foot custom-built sportfisher. She is equipped with twin 450 HP Detroit engines, so you’ll get to your fishing destination in no time! She also boasts air conditioning, a GPS, fishfinder, live bait well, kitchen, refrigerator, and ice box. This vessel can hold 11 people, so make sure you bring some good angling buddies! Don’t forget to bring food and drinks for the day as well as sunscreen and a hat. Captain Stephen will provide all rods, reels, tackle, lures, and fishing licenses. Live bait is included in the cost of the trip. Prepare yourself for an action-packed day on the water with Captain Stephen! Read More

Experience the thrill of fishing in the emerald waters of Panama City, Florida with Captain John, on board his 28' Cape Horn center console! Get ready to bottom fish and troll for a variety of species including Amberjack, Kingfish, Triggerfish, Snapper and more! Captain John has years of experience fishing in the waters of Panama City and he knows all the best spots to find the biggest fish. With his state-of-the-art equipment and expertise, you'll have everything you need for a successful and memorable trip. His Cape Horn center console is a top-of-the-line fishing machine with plenty of room for anglers of all ages and skill levels. It's equipped with the latest electronics and fishing gear, and it's powered by twin Yamaha outboard engines for a smooth and comfortable ride. During your trip, Captain John will provide you with everything you need to bottom fish and troll, including rods, reels, tackle, and Frozen bait. He'll also be on hand to offer tips and advice, so you can catch as many fish as possible. Whether you're a seasoned angler or a beginner, you'll have a blast fishing with Captain John! At the end of the day, we have a cleaning facility called the GUT HUT that can handle all of your fish cleaning needs including the option of vacuum sealing, so you can take it home to enjoy. We also have a new Tiki Bar at the marina for you while you wait with drinks TV's and some food options. With its beautiful beaches, lively seafood restaurants, and world-class fishing, Panama City is the perfect destination for your next fishing charter. So, book your trip with Captain John today and get ready for a fun-filled day on the water! Read More

Climb aboard with Captain Trey for an exciting half-day adventure exploring the nearshore and close offshore waters around Destin FL! This 6-hour half-day trip is a family fun trip. There are plenty of species to fish for, depending on the time of year. Hit the bottom for deep water species like Snapper, to pelagic species such as Sharks, Kingfish, and Bonito. Captain Trey's goal is to keep you in the action, whatever is biting on the day of your trip. Everything you reel in is yours—if you want to keep it (and it's in season)—and Captain Trey will happily clean any keepers for you. You'll be fishing aboard a luxurious 53’ G&S sportfish that can accommodate up to 15 anglers. Powered by twin Cummins engines for a whopping 1340 HP, she'll get you to the prime fishing hotspots in a hurry! This well-equipped vessel comes with all the necessities, including GPS, the latest sonar and fishfinding technology, a live well for bait, an icebox to store your catches, and of course, a solid fighting chair. It also boasts comfortable amenities such as A/C, a multimedia system, a microwave, and a comfortable bathroom onboard as well. Captain Trey will provide all rods, reels, tackle, and fishing licenses. All you need to bring is sunglasses, sunscreen, and any snacks or drinks you might need. Join Captain Trey for a Destin fishing adventure like you've never seen! Read More

Join Captain Alex on the 25' Silver King for an exciting morning of fishing in Destin, FL! As a lifelong resident of Destin, Captain Alex has spent years fishing the waters of the area, and his expertise ensures that you'll have a great time on the water. Destin is known for its proximity to deep water, which means there are plenty of big fish to be caught! During the four-hour trip, Captain Alex will take you out to the nearshore depths, where you'll either troll or bottom fish to catch the biggest and tastiest fish. Likely catches while trolling include Spanish or King Mackerel, Wahoo, and Mahi, while bottom fishing can yield Grouper, Snapper, and Triggerfish. On the day of your trip, you'll meet Captain Alex at East Pass Marina, where the Silver King is docked and ready to go. The 25' boat is fully equipped with everything you'll need for your fishing adventure, so all you need to bring are your lunch, snacks, drinks, and sun protection. So come aboard the Silver King with Captain Alex, and get ready for an unforgettable fishing experience in Destin, FL! Read More

Hop on board with Captain Tim and prepare for an action-packed fishing experience off the Florida Panhandle! The inshore and nearshore waters around Milton are a great spot to catch some sought-after fish without going too far from the dock. On this 4 to 8-hour trip, Captain Tim likes to hang around the inshore waters and hit Redfish, Speckled Trout, Flounder, and other inshore sportfish. He also loves to run it further offshore when weather conditions permit. In the local nearshore waters, you can expect to find Snapper, Cobia, King Mackerel, "Bull" Redfish and more. To target these fish, you'll be using a variety of techniques such as light tackle, heavy tackle, bottom fishing, trolling and jigging. Just let Captain Tim know which fish you want to catch and he'll get you set up with the best method! Captain Tim will provide all rods, reels, tackle and live bait. All you need to bring is sunscreen and any food or drinks you might need. Enjoy your day out on the water with Captain Tim! Read More

Get ready for an exciting day of inshore fishing with Captain Todd in Sarasota, Florida! On board his sleek 20' Willies flats boat you'll set out on the inshore waters around Sarasota in search of trophy Redfish, Snook, and Spotted Trout. The neashore component of this trip is slightly seasonal as Bonito and Tripletail are--for the most part--only targeted in the summer months. These fish are all great fighters, and have something for every type of angler. Tripletail and Redfish are known as top-notch table fare, while Snook and Bonito put up terrific fights on light tackle! As you make your way through the mangroves and shallow flats, you'll be treated to breathtaking views of the coast and a chance to spot a variety of marine life. With Captain Todd's expert guidance, you'll be casting your lines and reeling in these sought-after species in no time! Captain Todd's skiff is purpose-built for fishing in shallow water, so you'll be able to get back into the "skinny water" where trophy fish like to hang out. Whether you're a seasoned angler or a beginner, you'll have an unforgettable day on the water with Captain Todd. So come join him and experience the thrill of the catch with Captain Todd on this top-of-the-line inshore fishing adventure! Read More

If you’re looking for an experienced guide with a successful track record on the water, you’re in the right place. Captain Stephen has fished the waters surrounding Panama City Beach since he was a young kid and knows exactly where the fish bite! On this 10-hour trip, you’ll have time to target a wide variety of species, including Red Snapper (depending on the season), Gag Grouper, Dorado (Mahi Mahi), King Mackerel / Kingfish, Blackfin Tuna, and many more species. You’ll be fishing aboard Captain Stephen’s 45-foot custom-built sportfisher. She has twin 350 HP Detroit engines, so you’ll get to your fishing destination in no time! She also boasts air conditioning, a GPS, fishfinder, live bait well, kitchen, refrigerator, and ice box. This vessel can hold up to 15 people, so make sure you bring some good angling buddies! Don’t forget to bring food and drinks for the day as well as sunscreen and a hat. Captain Stephen will provide all rods, reels, tackle, lures, and fishing licenses. Live bait is included in the cost of the trip. Prepare yourself for an action-packed day on the water with Captain Stephen! Read More

The charter will begin with an introduction to the boat, tackle, and safety equipment as we head offshore. Depending on the time of year, current, weather conditions, and other factors will determine what stile of fishing we will do. Of course if there is something that you’re set on doing then we will try that. However, my goal is to do whatever works best for what we have. I specialize in live baiting, kite fishing, deep dropping, bottom fishing, and big game fishing. I want you to have as much fun as possible and share my dream job at an affordable price. Read More

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. His boat is Federally Permitted as well which means he is not restricted to fishing within 9 miles from shore. The ocean is your oyster when you board with Captain Philip! On these 6 or 8-hour adventures, you can expect to target Amberjack, Bonito, Cobia, Grouper, Kingfish, Shark, Red Snapper (when in season), Vermillion Snapper, and Triggerfish. You’ll be fishing aboard Captain Philip'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 Philip 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. Philip will provide bottled water), a hat, sunscreen, a good pair of sunglasses, and some good company! **Note**: Captain Philip will only accept trips during the week if they are for the **full day** (8 hours). Children are more than welcome on board, although please let Captain Philip know how many you are bringing and how old. He does not recommend bringing children under 5. Read More

Embark on the ultimate offshore sportfishing adventure with a 43-foot Post Sportfish vessel based in Pompano Beach, FL. Designed with the angler in mind, this fishing machine offers ample deck space and comfortable amenities inside, ensuring a remarkable fishing experience. We are equipped with state-of-the-art equipment, guaranteeing a smooth and enjoyable ride on the open waters. Step aboard and let Captain Ron, a 50-ton USCG licensed captain with over 30 years of experience, guide you to the hottest fishing spots. No matter your skill level, all are welcome on this exciting expedition. Whether you're a seasoned angler or a beginner, our team provides top-of-the-line fishing equipment, ensuring you have the tools necessary for a successful outing. As you cast your line, feel the adrenaline surge through your veins. Pompano Beach, FL, is renowned for its diverse and abundant marine life, making it an ideal destination for offshore sportfishing. From battling powerful game fish to reeling in trophy catches, every moment spent aboard promises an unforgettable adventure. With Captain Ron's expertise and the comfort of the well-equipped vessel, you can focus on the thrill of the chase and the excitement of reeling in your prize. We ensure a comfortable ride, allowing you to enjoy every minute of your fishing experience. Book your offshore sportfishing trip today and prepare for an extraordinary adventure on the open waters of Pompano Beach. Let Captain Ron guide you to a fishing experience of a lifetime, where memories are made, and epic catches await. Read More

When you step on board with Captain Terry, you're in for the fishing adventure of a lifetime! Whether you're an old hand or a total greenhorn, he'll make sure to get you on the fish and give you the opportunity to hook a lunker! On this trip, you'll focus on the nearshore waters around Panama City Beach, FL. This rich fishery is home to a huge variety of sportfish, including Blacktip Sharks, Bluefish, King Mackerel, Bonito (super fun on light tackle!), Mahi Mahi, Redfish, Spanish Mackerel, and more. To get bites, you'll run trolling gear in combination with drift fishing on light tackle—both really fun ways to get fish hooked! Once a fish is on, hang on for the fight of your life, especially if you hook a shark. You’ll be fishing aboard Captain Terry's 24' SeaPro center console, which is equipped with a 250-HP Yamaha outboard to give you a smooth, fast ride. She's also fully kitted out with a GPS, Fishfinder, Live Bait Well, Wireless Trolling Motor, Ice Box, and Life Jackets for all passengers. Captain Terry will provide all rods, reels, tackle, and lures. Don’t forget to bring food and drinks for the day, sunscreen, a hat, and a cooler with ice to take home your day’s catch. Come on down to Panama City Beach and make some lifelong memories! Read More

Climb aboard with Captain Chris for a true fish-bite bonanza! This nearshore adventure offers the opportunity to target many species off the coast of Gulfport, FL, including delicious eating fish such as Grouper and Snapper, alongside famous gamefish such as Amberjack, Barracuda, Mackerel and Bonito. Who knows, you may even catch a glimpse of the massive Goliath Groupers that patrol these waters. Captain Chris’ 31’ Wellcraft can comfortably fit up to six guests, and the twin Suzukis on the back provide a smooth ride as you glide through the waves. On this trip, you will employ a number of skills including Trolling, Bottom Fishing, Drift Fishing, Heavy Tackle, Jigging, and Light Tackle. Captain Chris is an experienced angler who can help perfect your technique if you are a beginner, making this a great family trip. Regardless, this adventure is open to anglers of all experience levels. Captain Chris will provide you with just about everything you need, including top-quality rods, reels bait, and tackle; the only things you need to bring are snacks, water, sunscreen, and proper clothing. This trip is an amazing opportunity and you’re sure to have a blast! Read More