Gag Grouper Fishing Charters In Port Orange

Hop on board with Captain Austin and prepare for an exciting day out on the Florida Atlantic waters! The fish-rich offshore waters, reefs, and wrecks around Port Orange are excellent for chasing after some of the prized big game fish that Florida is known for! On this 8 to 10-hour trip, Captain Austin will take you from Port Orange out to the offshore waters, reefs, and wrecks around Port Orange where you can expect to target Amberjack, Bonito, Cobia, King Mackerel, Triggerfish, Vermillion Snapper, Red Snapper and Grouper (seasonal). You'll be using a few different methods to catch these fish including heavy tackle bottom fishing, trolling, drift lining and jigging. Whether you want to do some active fishing or lounge until a reel starts screaming, just let Captain Austin know what you want to catch and he'll get you set up with the best method! He's been fishing these waters since he was 10 years old and is sure to give you some expert tips. On these extended trips you'll go a bit deeper and have better opportunities at big fish. You'll be fishing aboard a luxurious 28’ Grady White 282 Sailfish cuddy cabin with a capacity for 5 people. Its twin 225 HP Yamaha four stroke engines will have no problem getting you out into the deep waters as smoothly as possible. She comes with the essentials such as GPS, Fishfinder, a Live Bait Well, Outriggers, and an Ice Box to store your catches. She also has amenities to make your ride as comfortable as possible including a kitchen, a bed and a bathroom. Everything you reel in that is legal size and in season, is yours to keep, and Captain Austin will happily clean any keepers for no additional cost! Captain Austin will provide all rods, reels, tackle, live bait, drinks and fishing licenses. All you need to bring is sunglasses, sunscreen, and any snacks or additional drinks you might need. Come aboard with Captain Austin and do some exciting offshore fishing! Read More

Are you ready for an offshore sportfishing trip like no other? Join Captain Tommy aboard his 32' Regulator center console and prepare to battle some of the best fighting fish the Atlantic Ocean has to offer! After a long boat ride from Port Orange, Florida, you'll reach the deep blue waters exceeding 300’ in depth, which are teeming with a variety of sportfish, including Amberjack, Tripletail, Blackfin Tuna, Mahi, Wahoo, Marlin and more! Taking these fish on the troll is a blast, and lets you sit back and relax until that drag starts screaming! Under the expert guidance of Captain Tommy, you'll practice the best techniques for landing these hard-fighting fish. He has years of experience fishing these areas, and knows plenty of advice to improve your fishing and make you a more confident saltwater angler. Captain Tommy has a very South Florida fishing style, based around light tackle including kite fishing, live bait fishing, and slow trolling which all provides the highest hook up rate. His 32' Regulator center console is ideal for fishing these waters, and her Suzuki engines are powerful and reliable. Plus, with tons of amenities and extra creature comforts on the deck and in the cabin, you'll be able to relax and enjoy the ride, even when you're not fishing. Captain Tommy will provide everything you might need, including fishing rods and tackle, ice, bait, and more! Just bring sunblock and sunglasses, and you'll be all set! Read More

Hop on board with Captain Austin and prepare for an exciting day out on the Florida Atlantic waters! The deep blue waters off the coast of Daytona Beach are excellent for chasing after some of the prized big game fish that Florida is known for! On this 6, 8 or 10-hour trip, Captain Austin will take you from Port Orange out to the inlets, intracoastal waters, beaches, and nearshore wrecks, where you can expect to target Mahi, King Mackerel, Cobia, Snapper, and Grouper. You'll spend a mix of your time trolling for species like Mahi and Mackerel, and bottom fishing underwater structures and reefs for Snapper and Grouper. Just let Captain Austin know what you want to catch and he'll get you set up with the best method! He's been fishing these waters since he was 10 years old and is sure to give you some expert tips! You'll be fishing aboard a 22’ Pathfinder bay boat with a capacity for 5 people. Its 200 HP Yamaha V6 engine will have no problem getting you out into the deep waters. It comes with the essentials such as GPS, Fishfinder, a Live Bait Well, a Wireless Trolling Motor, and an Ice Box to store your catches. Everything you reel in is yours to keep, and Captain Austin will happily clean any keepers for no additional cost! Captain Austin will provide all rods, reels, tackle, and live bait. If you want to go fly fishing be sure to bring your own rod. Otherwise all you need to bring is sunglasses, sunscreen, and any snacks or drinks you might need. Come aboard and do some offshore fishing! Read More

Experience what Florida's offshore fishing has to offer. Bottom fishing and trolling are both available. Certain times of the year are better for each so don’t worry, we will take care of that. Expect to catch a variety of fish. Snapper, porgy’s, grouper, mackerel, sharks, and more! Ponce inlet has the best and most artificial reefs anywhere. Bottom fishing around ship wrecks and concrete rubble piles, along with natural ledges and reefs. We strive to maximize the action. Trolling is great throughout the summer around current rips and temperature breaks. Favorite baits include rapala, and nomad diving plugs, ballyhoo and planers with spoons. We have two coolers and a large coffin to accommodate your catch no matter how big it is. At the end of the trip back at the dock I will clean and package your catch. The only thing we don’t do is cook it! Read More

Welcome to your ultimate nearshore fishing adventure in Port Orange, Florida! Join Captain Nick for an unforgettable charter fishing trip on board his 19' Carolina Skiff, where you'll be targeting popular gamefish including Black Grouper, Cobia, Gag Grouper, Kingfish, Mutton Snapper, Mangrove Snapper, and many more! On this trip, you'll target nearshore structures where big fish like to hang out. This will include reefs and rocks for good-eating Grouper and Snapper, as well as trolling for Kingfish and sightcasting for Cobia. As you set out, Captain Nick will explain the fishing techniques that you'll be using to catch your target species. With his top-of-the-line equipment, you'll be able to cast with precision, ensuring the best chance of catching a prized fish. Throughout the trip, Captain Nick will share his extensive knowledge of the area, its ecosystem, and its wildlife. You'll learn about the fish species that call these waters home, as well as the conservation efforts being made to protect them. By the end of the day, you'll have a full cooler, a bunch of great pictures, and possibly a new personal best! Book your charter today and get ready for the adventure of a lifetime in Port Orange, Florida! Read More

Welcome to your ultimate offshore fishing adventure in Port Orange, Florida! Join Captain Nick for an unforgettable charter fishing trip on board his 22 foot angler where you'll be targeting popular gamefish including snapper, Sharks, grouper, reef ,pelagic fish a more! On this trip, you'll target inshore water where big fish like to hang out. The calm and clear waters of the Intracoastal Waterway, Halifax River, and Mosquito Lagoon are home to an abundance of fish species, making them the perfect location for a great trip! As you set out, Captain Nick will explain the fishing techniques that you'll be using to catch your target species. With his top-of-the-line equipment, you'll be able to cast your line with precision and accuracy, ensuring the best chance of catching a prized fish. Throughout the trip, Captain Nick will share his extensive knowledge of the area, its ecosystem, and its wildlife. You'll learn about the fish species that call these waters home, as well as the conservation efforts being made to protect them. By the end of the day, you'll have a full cooler, a bunch off great pictures, and possibly a new personal best! Book your charter today and get ready for the adventure of a lifetime in Port Orange, Florida! Read More

Captain Matt's Mosquito Lagoon fishing trip is perfect for anglers of all experience levels. You'll be cruising mangrove-lined backcountry waters, inlets, and open bay areas for a variety of sportfish species like big redfish, speckled trout, snook, black drum, pompano, and even tarpon if you're lucky. Captain Matt has all the gear ready to go for your trip - even your fishing license! If you're looking to fill the freezer with delicious fish fillets, Captain Matt will gladly clean your catch after the trip for no extra fee. Let him know your t-shirt size and he'll even bring t-shirts for the whole group! If you're a fly angler, bring your favorite combo and Captain Matt will gladly show you the best fly fishing spots. It's tough to beat hooking into a bull red in the skinny waters of Mosquito Lagoon. Read More

Hop on board with Captain Austin and prepare for an exciting day out on the Florida Atlantic waters! The deep blue waters off the coast of Daytona Beach are excellent for chasing after some of the prized big game fish that Florida is known for! On this 6, 8 or 10-hour trip, Captain Austin will take you from Port Orange out to the inlets, intracoastal waters, beaches, and nearshore wrecks, where you can expect to target Mahi, King Mackerel, Cobia, Snapper, and Grouper. You'll spend a mix of your time trolling for species like Mahi and Mackerel, and bottom fishing underwater structures and reefs for Snapper and Grouper. Just let Captain Austin know what you want to catch and he'll get you set up with the best method! He's been fishing these waters since he was 10 years old and is sure to give you some expert tips! You'll be fishing aboard a 22’ Pathfinder bay boat with a capacity for 5 people. Its 200 HP Yamaha V6 engine will have no problem getting you out into the deep waters. It comes with the essentials such as GPS, Fishfinder, a Live Bait Well, a Wireless Trolling Motor, and an Ice Box to store your catches. Everything you reel in is yours to keep, and Captain Austin will happily clean any keepers for no additional cost! Captain Austin will provide all rods, reels, tackle, and live bait. If you want to go fly fishing be sure to bring your own rod. Otherwise all you need to bring is sunglasses, sunscreen, and any snacks or drinks you might need. Come aboard and do some offshore fishing! Read More

Hop on board with Captain Austin and prepare for a memorable day of fishing the Florida Atlantic inshore waters! The Daytona Beach inshore and near shore waters are perfect areas to enjoy beautiful scenery and catch some prime fish that Florida is known for without going too far from the dock. Half Day 4 hour trips leave at 7:00 am and 1:00 pm while 3/4 day 6 hour trips only leave in the morning. On this half or 3/4 day trip, Captain Austin will take you from Port Orange out to the inlets, intracoastal waters, beaches, and nearshore reefs, where you can expect to target Redfish, Jack Crevalle, Ladyfish, Sheepshead, Snook, Mangrove Snapper, Pompano and the elusive Tarpon. Captain Austin is equipped to use a variety of methods to attract these fish including live baiting, drifting and ‘spot locking’ with a gps trolling motor. Just let Captain Austin know what you want to catch and he'll get you set up with the best method! Whether you're a beginner or an advanced angler, Captain Austin will have plenty of helpful tips to help you get one on the line. You'll be fishing aboard a 22’ Pathfinder bay boat with a capacity for 4 people. Its 200 HP Yamaha V6 engine will let you bounce between prime fishing spots all over the inshore area with ease! It comes with the essentials such as GPS, Fishfinder, a Live Bait Well, a Wireless Trolling Motor, and an Ice Box to store your catches. Everything you reel in is yours to keep, and Captain Austin will happily clean any keepers for no additional cost! Captain Austin will provide all rods, reels, tackle, and live bait. If you want to go fly fishing be sure to bring your own rod. Otherwise all you need to bring is sunglasses, sunscreen, and any snacks or drinks you might need. Book your trip with Captain Austin today! Read More

Hop on board with Captain Chris and get ready for a memorable trip fishing the Florida Atlantic! In the deep waters off the coast of Daytona Beach there's always bound to be a prized fish chasing after your line. On this trip, Captain Chris will take you from Port Orange up to 15 miles offshore where you can expect to target Vermillion Snapper, smaller Red Snappers, and massive Sharks! Depending on the fish, Captain Chris will get you set up with one of a variety of fishing methods including light tackle, artificial lures, heavy tackle, bottom fishing, trolling, and jigging. Captain Chris has done it all from charters to commercial fishing, so don't be surprised when his expert tips land you a picture-worthy fish! You'll be fishing aboard Captain Chris' 36’ Yellowfin center console with a capacity for 6 anglers. This boat packs some muscle; Thanks to its twin 350 HP Yamaha V8 engines she can cruise up to 35 knots and will get you off the coast in a hurry! This luxurious vessel comes equipped with GPS, Fishfinder, a Live Bait Well, a Live Bait Well, Outriggers, and an Ice Box to store your catches. It even has a roof to provide shade and a bathroom on board. Everything you reel in is yours to keep, and Captain Chris will happily clean any keepers for an additional cost. Captain Chris will provide all rods, reels, tackle, and live bait. All you need to bring is sunglasses, sunscreen, and any snacks or drinks you might need. Come visit Port Orange and have a super fun time on the water with Captain Chris! Read More

Hop on board with Captain Austin and prepare for an exciting day out on the Florida Atlantic waters! The fish-rich offshore waters, reefs, and wrecks around Port Orange are excellent for chasing after some of the prized big game fish that Florida is known for! On this 8 to 10-hour trip, Captain Austin will take you from Port Orange out to the offshore waters, reefs, and wrecks around Port Orange where you can expect to target Amberjack, Bonito, Cobia, King Mackerel, Triggerfish, Vermillion Snapper, Red Snapper and Grouper (seasonal). You'll be using a few different methods to catch these fish including heavy tackle bottom fishing, trolling, drift lining and jigging. Whether you want to do some active fishing or lounge until a reel starts screaming, just let Captain Austin know what you want to catch and he'll get you set up with the best method! He's been fishing these waters since he was 10 years old and is sure to give you some expert tips. On these extended trips you'll go a bit deeper and have better opportunities at big fish. You'll be fishing aboard a luxurious 28’ Grady White 282 Sailfish cuddy cabin with a capacity for 5 people. Its twin 225 HP Yamaha four stroke engines will have no problem getting you out into the deep waters as smoothly as possible. She comes with the essentials such as GPS, Fishfinder, a Live Bait Well, Outriggers, and an Ice Box to store your catches. She also has amenities to make your ride as comfortable as possible including a kitchen, a bed and a bathroom. Everything you reel in that is legal size and in season, is yours to keep, and Captain Austin will happily clean any keepers for no additional cost! Captain Austin will provide all rods, reels, tackle, live bait, drinks and fishing licenses. All you need to bring is sunglasses, sunscreen, and any snacks or additional drinks you might need. Come aboard with Captain Austin and do some exciting offshore fishing! Read More

With a draft of less then 5" and an all-welded aluminum construction, the Flats Tracker will get you up close and personal with the fish! It's equipped with a 21' Stiffy Hybrid Push Pole that allows the boat to glide quietly right to the fish (as well as a 55lb thrust MinnKota trolling motor upon request and style of fishing) and a 6' Power Pole. The Tracker can hold Captain Matt and one other person, and is perfect for those that want to fly fish or use light tackle and sight fish. Captain Matt is a very passionate angler who prides himself on making sure that no matter what the circumstances of the day might be, you will still have a great time out on the water. Safety is always the number one priority. Captain Matt is very flexible and is willing to do what it takes to make your dream day on the water a reality! Captain Matt comes prepared with all the necessary Licensing as well as full insurance coverage, all the necessary bait and tackle for the type of fishing that day as well as iced down coolers with nonalcoholic drinks (water, Gatorade, Soda, etc. depending on what Matt has in stock), and you will only use high quality, well-maintained Shimano and Penn reels paired up with St. Croix, TFO, and Shimano rods. If you want to bring your own gear that's awesome as well! Just let Captain Matt know in the days leading up to your trip. Read More

Head out with Captain Matt for an awesome inshore/nearshore experience in New Smyrna Beach, FL! These waters have a very diverse population of inshore species that you can target on your adventures, like Redfish, Speckled Trout, Flounder, Sheepshead, Black Drum, Mackrel, Jack Crevalle, and Bluefish. Seasonal species like Triple Tail, Tarpon, and Cobia are also around during the summer months! Just let Captain Matt know what you're looking to catch and he will do his best to make it happen! Captain Matt runs a 22' Sea Chaser center console bay boat. She's powered by a well-maintained Yamaha 150 and a 36v 112lb thrust MinnKota Ulterra I-Pilot trolling motor. This boat features 2 large live wells, a Garmin GPS, a radio with 2 speakers, lots of useful rod holders, a large T-Top that provides lots of shade, and Yeti Coolers that are always loaded down with ice! This boat can accommodate up to 3 guests comfortably and for an extra $50, a fourth person can be added onto the trip. Captain Matt comes prepared with all the necessary licensing as well as full insurance coverage, all the necessary bait and tackle for the type of fishing that day as well as iced down coolers with nonalcoholic drinks (water, Gatorade, Soda, etc. depending on what Matt has in stock), and you will only use high quality, well maintained Shimano and Penn reels paired up with St. Croix, TFO, and Shimano rods. If you want to bring your own gear that's awesome as well! Just let Captain Matt know in the days leading up to your trip. Captain Matt is a very passionate angler who prides himself on making sure that no matter what the circumstances of the day might be, you will still have a great time out on the water. Safety is always the number one priority. Captain Matt is very flexible and is willing to do what it takes to make your dream day on the water a reality! Read More

Booking with Captain Chris ensures you have an excellent time fishing and being out on the water. Captain Chris has over 10 years of experience fishing his home waters of the Mosquito Lagoon and Ponce Inlet. He is ready to put you on a world-class fish. When you go out with him you will target Monster Redfish, Black Drum, Trout, Snook, and Tarpon (May-July). Captain Chris welcomes anglers of all ages and experience levels! Whether you're experienced or not, he will ensure you have an enjoyable and educational adventure. He operates all his trips out of an 18' Panga Marine skiff which is versatile enough to run the coastlines for Cobia and Tarpon during the summertime and to catch tailing redfish on the flats. This skiff handles chop excellently and makes for a comfortable ride for up to 3 clients. This means you get the best of both worlds, so whether you want to catch a fish of a lifetime or go sightseeing, Captain Chris has got you covered. Chris will provide everything you need to get you started on the right foot. The skiff comes loaded with a Yeti cooler full of ice and water for clients. He also provides all the fishing licenses, premium gear, tackle, bait, and fish cleaning after you've loaded up the box. Captain Chris fishes under Temple Fork Outfitters Pro-Team and provides high-quality rods and reels made by TFO for his clients to use. Read More

In NE Florida, you can expect many shark species from Blacktip to Bulls and all their shark friends. Captain Chris will start you charter off by fishing for some of their favorite meals, fish! Easy targets are small Snapper and Jacks that will smash your bait and give you an incredible rush of rod bending action to start your day. You might even think this is two fishing trips in one! Next, you'll move on to the sharks and you’ll be catching these predators of the sea with rod and reel. You can expect the excitement to build as you watch these carnivores swim up towards the boat, then be prepared for not only a fierce fight but also a fantastic show of arieal acrobatics and screaming drag. If you are ready to be put through the paces, clamp down on your rod, and haul in one of these beasts. NE Florida Shark fishing is where it’s at! This unique trip is for the angler looking for a thrilling excursion. Captain Chris welcomes anglers of all ages and experience levels! Whether you're experienced or not, he will ensure you have an enjoyable and educational adventure. He operates all his trips out of an 18' Panga Marine skiff which is versatile enough to run the coastlines for to catch tailing Redfish on the flats and do battle with monster Sharks in both surf and nearshore waters. This skiff handles chop excellently and makes for a comfortable ride for up to 3 clients. This means you get the best of both worlds, so whether you want to catch the shark of a lifetime or go sightseeing, Captain Chris has got you covered. Chris will provide everything you need to get you started on the right foot. The skiff comes loaded with a Yeti cooler full of ice and water for clients. He also provides all the fishing licenses, premium gear, tackle, bait, and fish cleaning after you've loaded up the box. Captain Chris fishes under Temple Fork Outfitters Pro-Team and provides high-quality rods and reels made by TFO for his clients to use. Read More

Take in the beauty of Port Orange and catch dinner at the same time with Captain Kevin! With plenty of fish inshore and nearshore, as well as in the Halifax River, you’re in for a productive day. Come join Captain Kevin aboard his 25 ft Custom Tidewater. Captain Kevin is on the water over 150 days a year and will do his best to make your day fishing a memorable one. The thing he enjoys most is guiding his clients, friends and family on the water looking for their personal best fish, lots of fish, or even a dolphin/scenic cruise. His 25’ custom Tidewater Carolina bay boat is the perfect fit for up to 6 anglers, 4 of whom can fish at the same time. She’s got a big platform for you to cast from, completely updated electronics, and certified safety equipment. The wireless trolling motor keeps you stealthy and the live well keeps the bait enticingly fresh. Florida’s inshore and nearshore fishing is well respected for good reason. A healthy supply of a variety of fish keeps things exciting on every trip! You’ll easily hook Black Drum, Redfish, Flounder, and Tripletail on half day trips. Opt to stay out a little longer and you can add Snapper, Cobia, and Barracuda to that list too. Any catch you choose to keep, Captain Kevin is happy to clean and fillet for you to take home. He’ll also provide all the gear 4 anglers need to bottom fish and spin effectively. There’s bottled water and ice on board but you’re free to bring any other drinks and snacks you’d like to enjoy. Get ready for some of the best inshore Florida fishing around with Captain Kevin! Read More

Hop on board with Captain Scott and prepare for a memorable day exploring the Nearshore Jetties and Artificial Reefs! These waters are the perfect spot to enjoy the beautiful scenery and catch some of the classic fish that Florida is known for without going too far from the dock. On this half-day trip, Captain Scott will take you from Port Orange out to the Ponce Inlet jetties and nearshore artificial reefs where you can expect to target Big Redfish, Cobia, King Mackerel, Mangrove Snapper, Tripletail and more. For the 5 hour trips you will have a little extra time to explore the nearshore ledges for some trolling and bottom fishing as well. Captain Scott's The 31’ Contender is a boat designed by fishermen for fishermen. It is the ultimate fishing platform and has plenty of space to fight that monster fish, set up your dive gear, or to kick back and relax in a bean bag chair. It has 2 large live wells to hold live bait, 4 fish boxes including two separate 400qt fish boxes. With twin 300's strapped to the stern, Captain Scott can get you out to the fishing grounds in a hurry so you'll spend more time fishing and less time riding. The boat is also equipped with a bathroom for those emergency situations. Captain Scott will provide all rods, reels, tackle, and live bait. All you need to bring are your sunglasses, sunscreen, and any snacks or drinks you might need. Book your trip with Captain Scott today! Read More

Capt. Scott is a USCG licensed 100 Ton Master Captain and has been fishing and diving the waters out of Ponce Inlet for over 25 years. Capt. Scott has competed in numerous offshore fishing tournaments, winning the Inaugural Fish Stock tournament in 2003 (formally the Striker). My father and grandfather first took me fishing when I was 5 years old. Over the years I have developed a passion and appreciation for the ocean and all the wonders it has to offer. I have caught monster fish, swam with wild dolphins, turtles, sharks and majestic Manta Rays, but most importantly I have experiences and memories that will never be forgotten. Allow me to share my passion with you, your family and friends and help you create the memories that will last a life time. ​ Captain Scott is the owner and operator. Captain Scott is a tournament-winning fisherman, who has been fishing these waters since 1989, and has his 100-ton USCG Captain’s License. Capt. Scott spends several days each week spear fishing, he can see firsthand where the fish are and what various bottom structures actually look like. He also maintains good relationships with other commercial fishermen and captains which provides an excellent opportunity to exchange ideas and notes on recent fishing patterns. If you are serious about fishing or would like to introduce your family to a new experience, please give us a call. We look forward to helping you make the memories of a life time. I started fishing when I was 5 years old. In 1989 I moved to Central Florida to attend Stetson University, became a certified scuba diver, and have been diving and fishing out of Ponce Inlet ever since. Although I have landed plenty of monsters, I now find more enjoyment helping others experience the thrill of landing the fish of a lifetime. Read More