Inshore Fishing Charters In Niceville

Take your young ones out on the water for a 2-hour fishing charter with Captain Trey. This trip is perfect for kids ages 4-17, and Captain Trey is not only great with kids but also loves introducing youngsters to the sport! On this trip, you will explore the inshore waters around Santa Rosa Beach. Captain Trey has a bunch of honey holes in this area where the fish are always biting and he will try to maximize the most amount of action by taking you guys to them! This trip is catch and release only, but there will be a lot of it going on... catching and releasing I mean! Captain Trey will have all the rods, reels, tackle, bait, and licenses you could possibly need for your adventure. All you need to bring is your sun protection and your kids to the dock and Capt. Trey will get to work making memories that will last a lifetime! Read More

Captain John (“JT”) will take you on an unforgettable fishing adventure in Destin, Florida! On this 4-hour or 5-hour adventure, you’ll be targeting Bonito, Cobia, Flounder, Gag Grouper, King Mackerel / Kingfish, Mangrove Snapper, Red Snapper, Redfish, Spanish Mackerel. Captain JT knows just where the fish bite. Take his advice and you could land yourself a trophy-sized fish! This trip is great for anglers of all ages and skill levels. You’ll be fishing aboard Captain JT’s 22-foot Cape Horn center console equipped with one 250 HP Yamaha engine. This boat can accommodate up to five anglers, so make sure you bring some good company! Captain John will provide all rods, reels, tackle, lures, licenses, and live bait. He will also clean your day’s catch at the end of your trip free of charge. Should you want to fly fish, he will also provide the gear. All you need to bring is food and beverages of your choice, sunscreen, a hat, and a cooler with ice to take home your day’s catch. The crew is excited to give you a great fishing trip – it doesn’t matter if you’ve fished a hundred times or whether this is your first time taking the family fishing – there’s something for everyone to enjoy! Read More

Experience the ultimate bay fishing adventure with Captain Hunter in picturesque Santa Rosa Beach, Florida. Departing from the serene Piltcher Park, Captain Hunter invites you aboard his 24' Blazer Bay bay boat for an unforgettable journey. Explore the pristine waters of Santa Rosa Bay, guided by Captain Hunter's extensive knowledge of the area's hidden honey holes for catching Redfish, Trout, Black Drum, and more. Whether you're a seasoned angler or a beginner, these trips cater to all skill levels, offering a chance to learn valuable fishing techniques while enjoying the thrill of reeling in various species. Choose between the flexible 2-hour and 4-hour Santa Rosa Beach fishing trips, allowing you to tailor your experience to your schedule. As you cast your line, immerse yourself in the breathtaking scenery of the Florida coastline, complete with golden sands and crystal-clear waters. Captain Hunter's expertise and friendly guidance ensure a memorable and educational outing for you, your family, or your friends. Encounter the vibrant marine life that populates Choctawatchee Bay, from playful dolphins to majestic seabirds. With Captain Hunter, these fishing trips are not just about the catch, but also about embracing the serene beauty of the bay and its surroundings. Don't miss the chance to embark on an authentic Santa Rosa Beach fishing trip with Captain Hunter—book your 2 or 4-hour adventure today and create timeless memories on the open waters. Read More

Head out with Captain Marvin for an awesome inshore fishing experience in the rich waters off Santa Rosa Beach, FL. This area has an huge variety of different fish species, from classics like Redfish and Trout, to gamefish such as Jack Crevalle and even Blacktip Sharks! You name it, Captain Marvin will help you land it! To hook these fish, you will be mostly fishing the inshore bays and flats in the Hogtown Bayou area. These flats are a perfect place to practice sightcasting to tailing Reds, so bring your A-game. There is nothing more rewarding than spotting, stalking, and making a perfect cast to an unsuspecting fish. The rush of that hook set is an experience you won't soon forget. Captain Marvin is adept at teaching new fishermen these techniques, so whether you're a seasoned veteran looking for your next trophy or a beginner looking to learn the ropes, Captain Marvin will work his hardest to make sure you have the best possible experience out on the water! You'l fish from the deck of his 22' Cape Horn bay boat—an ideal vessel for these waters. She's powered by a 225 HP Honda, so you'll be on fish in no time at all. Everything for your trip is included, but you're more than welcome to bring any of your own gear if you like. Otherwise, all you need to bring are your favorite snacks and drinks, and Captain Marvin will take care of the rest! Read More

This is a trip based on the Captain's Discretion and what's going to be THE BEST fishing for YOU! Worth every penny, because the Captain will be able to take you to where he knows the fish are biting! Read More

Hop on board with Captain Brandon and prepare for an action-packed day of targeting Tarpon! Conveniently located right next to the beautiful Santa Rose Beach, Choctawhatchee Bay offers excellent year-round fishing for the "Silver Kings." These acrobatic fish are known for their scaly, sea monster appearance and high-flying battles on the line. They are some of the most exciting species to catch! On this half day "Silver King" adventure, Captain Brandon will cruise you out to the beach fronts off Santa Rosa Beach looking for rolling tarpon. You can choose to fish artificials or throw live crabs/mullet at these overgrown minnows. But be sure to hold on tight either way. And don't forget to bow to the king when he jumps! On this trip you'll be aboard a 25’ Pathfinder bay boat with a capacity for 4 people. A 300 HP Yamaha engine will get you exactly where the fish are biting in the bay! This do-it-all vessel is complete with GPS, Fishfinder, a Live Bait Well, a Wireless Trolling Motor, and an Ice Box to store your catches. Captain Brandon will happily clean any keepers for no extra charge! Captain Brad will provide all rods, reels, tackle and live bait. All you need to bring is any food and drinks you might want out on the water. These relaxing trips can host up to 4 people, so grab some friends and get out on the water! Read More

Join Captain Brandon for an amazing day of fishing the inshore bays! You will be searching the pristine waters of Choctawhatchee Bay for inshore species like Black Drum, Mangrove Snapper, and Redfish. These beautiful fish are definitely photo-worthy, so be sure to bring your camera! On this 4 hour fishing excursion, Captain Brandon will cruise you out into the Santa Rosa Beach inshores where you'll be fishing for picturesque Black Drum, Mangrove Snapper, Redfish. All you'll need to get one of these fish on your line is some light tackle and artificial lures or live bait. Whichever fish you want to catch, Captain Brandon will make sure you get the best setup and give you some helpful pointers! On this trip you'll be aboard a 25’ Pathfinder bay boat with a capacity for 4 people. A 300 HP Yamaha engine will get you exactly where the fish are biting in the bay! This do-it-all vessel is complete with GPS, Fishfinder, a Live Bait Well, a Wireless Trolling Motor, and an Ice Box to store your catches. Captain Brandon will happily clean any keepers for no extra charge! Captain Brandon will provide all rods, reels, tackle and live bait. All you need to bring is any food and drinks you might want out on the water. These relaxing trips can host up to 4 people, so grab some friends and get out on the water! Read More

Head out with Captain Cory for fishing at its best, Destin is known as "The World’s Luckiest Fishing Village"! You will be fishing on a 26' Crevalle Open, powered by a 350 4-stroke Mercury outboard. This vessel also features state of the art electronics. You never know what you’ll catch in the Gulf of Mexico! King Mackerel, Red Snapper, Cobia, Amberjack, Grouper, Tuna sharks and more. Captain Cory will guide everyone, from the most experienced anglers to family trips. Don’t forget to bring the kids! Cory also provides licenses, bait, tackle, water, and ice. Things that you want to bring include towels, camera, hat, sunglasses, sunblock, snacks, drinks, a small cooler, and your favorite music playlist! Read More

Sight fishing in the panhandle is an exhilarating experience that should be on any angler's bucket list! Whether you're a seasoned pro or a novice, it's a great way to fish and provides a unique challenge! The opportunity to see your "prey "before casting your line is an entirely different experience from blind casting, and it requires both speed and accuracy to be successful. On this trip with Captain Scott, you'll be heading out to chase all the panhandle classics: Redfish, jack cravalle, tarpon. To make the most of your trip, it's important to come prepared. Captain Scott will provide the gear and the expertise, but it's recommended that you practice your cast before coming down. There's nothing worse than hearing "Tarpon, eleven o'clock!" and not being able to successfully place the fly or the lure. Bring your "A game" and a great attitude, as sight fishing requires focus and perseverance. The "double haul" technique is especially useful in these conditions, as it allows for longer and more accurate casts. If you're new to fishing or bringing someone who is, let your guide know ahead of time so they can tailor the trip to your skill level. Overall, a sight fishing the panhandle is an unforgettable experience that combines the beauty of the Florida with the thrill of the chase. With the right preparation and a little luck, you'll have the opportunity to land some of the most sought-after game fish in the world. So bring your gear, your enthusiasm, and your sense of adventure, and get ready for an incredible day on the water! Read More

No matter the time of year, there is always something to catch in Destin FL! Captain Jonathan has been fishing these waters year-round and is an expert on fish habits through changing seasons. For these winter trips inshore, banner days can be had on Redfish, Trout, and Flounder. Most of the redfish are going to be slot-sized and limits can certainly be had. Big bull reds are slightly fewer and further between often lurking in the open water. To chase these, Captain Jonathan will scout the bays and shorelines for birds corralling schools of baitfish. These giant reds like to sit under these schools and get an easy meal. You can also target Bluefish, Mangrove Snapper, and the occasional Shark in the inshore water this time of year. If the weather permits, make your way into the nearshore waters to go after some Amberjack, Cobia, Goliath Grouper, Jack Crevalle, King Mackerel, Mahi Mahi, and various Snapper species. You can use a variety of techniques to target these fish, and this vessel is equipped to handle bottom fishing, drift fishing, heavy tackle, jigging, light tackle, and trolling. Just let Captain Jonathan know what you want to catch and he'll get you squared away with the best method! Captain Jonathan will meet you at the dock with a fully loaded 22' Cape Horn bay boat. Powered by a 250 HP Evinrude engine, this sturdy vessel will have no problem maneuvering the inshore Destin waters. She's equipped with a GPS, Fishfinder, a Live Bait Well, Multimedia System, Wireless Trolling Motor, and an Ice Box to store your catches. Captain Jonathon will even clean any keepers you bring in at the dock. Captain Jonathan will provide all Rods, Reels, Tackle, Bait and Fishing licenses you will need for a wonderful fall day out on the water. You can expect temps to be in the 40-60 degree range in the wintertime so make sure you bring a jacket and your favorite snacks and drinks. Captain Jonathan will take care of the rest to ensure you have an outstanding day out on the water! Read More

Your trip starts at the docks in the Harborwalk Village of Destin. Upon arrival you will meet with your captain or one of our associates. Begins at 7am (In the spring months) that is when your charter boat will set off from the docks. Starting May 22nd, the charter leaves at 6am and the season price will be in affect until October 21st. About The "Black Label": 2019 Cape Horn 31T w/ Twin Suzuki 350HP This is an Near-shore Gulf or Offshore Deep Sea Fishing Private Trip with Destin Inshore Fishing Company. The "Black Label" 31T (Tournament) truly has the professional in mind. This newest design delivers a ride quality and a new standard in dryness that can only be achieved when 30 years of boat building experience meets modern technology. The 31T has more standard fishing features than any other in this professional class. Dual live wells 30/60 gal., 26 rod holders, Hard Top, Electronics box, 85 quart built-in drink cooler, Fresh water/Raw water washdowns, a marine head (restroom) and a (7') 740 qt. Insulated fish box. Great time to bottom fish for Red Snapper, Gag Groupers (seasonal season), Scamp Groupers, Red Groupers, Amberine, Almaco Jacks, Vermillion Snappers, White Snappers, Amberjack (Seasonal season), & Triggerfish (seasonal). Also, you can Troll offshore for King Mackerel, BlackFin Tuna, Wahoo, Mahi Mahi, Barracuda, Sailfish and Bonito Tuna. Off-season pricing from October 22 - May 21 Season pricing from May 22 - October 21 June 1st departures at 6am Read More

Take your kids out on the water and get them hooked on fishing on this trip with Captain Joey! He'll teach them how to fish in the calm waters of the Choctawhatchee Bay—both perfect places to learn how to cast and retrieve. This is a catch-and-release trip, so bring along a camera to capture some great memories! Captain Joey is experienced in CPR fishing – “Catch, Photo, Release”. This way, you’ll ensure you do minimal harm to the fish you catch, which will then be safely released back into its natural habitat. On this easygoing trip, the kiddos will be targeting Black Drum, Bluefish, Catfish, Sheepshead, and a few other species as well. Captain Joey primarily uses live bait, but is happy to use artificials as well. The species you'll target are perfect for beginners and will provide a captivating fishing experience for kids! From the first-time angler to the skilled professional, Captain Joey will do his best to keep you on the fish and put a smile on your face. Don't forget to bring your favorite snacks, drinks, and a tip for your guide. All the fishing equipment for your group is provided by the Captain, along with fishing licenses for all occupants of the boat. Book your trip and Captain Joey will take care of the rest! Read More