Artificial Lure Fishing Charters In Gulf Of Mexico

Want to get on the water but don’t want to put a full day into it? We offer short trips as well. 3 hr bay / nearshore , 4 hr nearshore / offshore and 6 hr nearshore offshore . We offer a 3 hour shark fishing trip in our bay which is great for beginners. This trip is usually ran in the evenings so you will see the sunset and maybe a blue angel fly over. Lots of sharks caught this past year! 4 & 6 hr will be some trolling and Bottom fishing. The captain will tailor the trip to YOUR preference . This is not a cookie cutter charter. We cater to you. We have fun on these trips the fish are always a big bonus! The cost differences are based on the size boat we take 23ft or 40ft . Fuel charges may apply. Read More

Get out there and join Captain Joseph on this offshore fishing adventure in Marco Island, FL! On this trip, you'll cast off and head out into the vast blue waters of the Gulf of Mexico, on board a sleek 28' Mako center console. She's equipped with top-of-the-line fishing gear and technology, and provides 360º of exceptional fishing. You'll primarily be targeting offshore reefs, wrecks, and other structure where big fish like to hang out. Amberjack, Barracuda, Gag Grouper, Goliath Grouper, Kingfish, and more are all on the menu here, so let Captain Joseph know what species you're most interested in catching! He's seasoned expert with years of experience and local knowledge that he's eager to share with you. He knows all the best spots to find the fish, and he'll make sure you're well-equipped and ready to tackle whatever the ocean throws your way. But this trip isn't just about the fishing! The stunning beauty of the Gulf of Mexico is a sight to behold, and Captain Joseph will take you to some of the most breathtaking spots along the coastline, where you'll witness firsthand the wonders of nature and the abundant marine life that inhabit these waters. Whether you're an experienced angler or a first-timer, this offshore fishing charter in Marco Island promises to be an unforgettable experience. Book your trip today and get ready for the adventure of a lifetime! Read More

If you're looking for an exciting and productive fishing experience out of Pensacola, FL, then a charter with Captain Devin is a great choice. Pensacola is known for its excellent fishing opportunities, with a variety of fish species that can be caught year-round in the Gulf of Mexico. Captain Devin is an experienced and knowledgeable fishing guide who knows the local waters and fish populations like the back of his hand. He'll provide all the necessary gear and equipment, including rods, reels, bait, and tackle, to ensure that you have the best chance of catching some of the Gulf's most prized fish species. During your charter, you'll be targeting several species of fish, vermillion snapper, mangrove snapper, scamp grouper, king mackerel, cobia, mahi, and when in season, red snapper, gag grouper, triggerfish and many more!!, Triggerfish, and Vermillion Snappers. Red snapper is a popular target among anglers, and they can be found in the Gulf's deeper waters around reefs and wrecks. These fish can weigh up to 50 pounds and are known for their hard fighting and delicious flavor. Vermillion snapper is some of the BEST eating in our area, we tend to target these VERY often for that reason! Whatever species you choose to target, you'll be in for a great adventure and with some luck, you'll have some great stories, memorable pictures, and a cooler full of fish! Get out there and have a blast. Read More

Fishing on the reefs edge for a variety of fish including Trigger, Yellowtail Snapper, Cero Mackerel, Spanish Mackerel, King Mackerel, Grouper, Aside from bay fishing, the most relaxing and family friendly way to fish in the keys! Captain Pete also has a smaller 23' Nautic Star they use for groups of 2 or less. Depending on weather conditions, Captain Pete will offer it as an option for your group after you book to see if you’d prefer it. Fishing from a bay boat offers faster travel time before fishing spots and more mobility (shallower draft) to get to reefs that the bigger boat can’t get to. For groups of 2 you can overall just pack more into your day on the Nautic Star but its always up to you! Read More

Fishing in the inshore waters around Englewood with Captain Tim means you'll be exploring the inlets, back bays, and beach front surf around Manasota Key, Don Pedro Key, all the way down to Caya Costa occasionally as well. These productive waters are home to big Snook, Redfish, Trout, Sheepshead and all kinds of Snapper. Tarpon also inhabit these waters during the late spring and summer months. And when they're in town we highly recommend giving Tarpon fishing a shot! There is nothing quite as fun as stalking fish along mangrove islands, stalking across shallow water bays, pitching live-baits into structure, or drifting baits through passes. Captain Tim mostly uses live bait and spinning reels. With proven success, he finds this is the most effective way to put fish into the boat! Since everything is provided aboard Captain Tim's Charters from Rods and Reels to Ice and Water, all you need to bring are your favorite snacks and drinks, your sunglasses, and your camera and you'll be all set! I licensed for 6 passengers but only 4 lines at a time. So price is for 4 angler additional $20 per head on passenger five and six. thank you Read More

Experience world-class action fishing on the beautiful reefs, wrecks, and offshore of Key West. Captain Nick is experienced, friendly, and attentive, ensuring you an unforgettable day out on the ocean. Book your charter today and get ready for the adventure of a lifetime! These 2 person trips are discounted because the owner of the boat (also a fishing captain) will likely first mate on the trip and fish along with you, which is fun. We can easily handle 6 people, but we much prefer these 2 person trips to keep everyone fishing and having fun. Read More

If you're looking to try everything that the Florida Panhandle has to offer, then this trip is your ticket! Get out there with Captain Joey and spend the day going after a wide range of popular gamefish species, including Jacks, Mackerel, Amberjack, Cobia, Snappers, Groupers, and even the occasional Mahi. These classic Florida gamefish offer a little bit of everything—hard fighting, delicious eating, and amazing pictures! Captain Joey has a ton of experience catching prizewinners, and he will do everything he can to put you on the fish and give you the best possible chance to catch a champion. You'll be spending the day aboard his beautiful 24' Sea Hunt center console, powered by a 250-HP Suzuki outboard. This fast and versatile boat is perfect for fishing the different conditions you'll see in these waters, and can easily handle waters out to 10 miles. Captain Joey will provide everything you need for a perfect day on the water, including rods, reels, bait, and tackle. His goal is for everyone to have a blast and to catch a bunch of fish! Remember to bring proper clothing, a hat, and sunscreen. Read More

Experience the thrill of trolling on a 4-hour fishing trip in the beautiful waters of Fort Morgan, AL. Step aboard our 36' Topaz Sportfisher and get ready for an action-packed adventure that will leave you hooked! As we venture inshore and nearshore, you'll have the opportunity to target the prized species that inhabit these productive waters. Prepare for heart-pounding battles as you reel in the mighty kingfish and the speedy Spanish mackerel. These fish are known for their explosive strikes and fierce fights, providing anglers with an exhilarating experience. Our experienced crew will guide you through the art of artificial lure fishing and trolling techniques, ensuring that you have the best chance of landing these sought-after species. They'll share their knowledge and expertise, helping you select the right lures and providing valuable tips to maximize your success. Whether you're an experienced angler looking for a new challenge or a novice eager to learn, our fishing trip is suitable for all skill levels. Our crew will provide the necessary guidance and support to ensure that everyone has a memorable and enjoyable time on the water. Fort Morgan offers not only exceptional fishing opportunities but also stunning coastal views and a chance to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the area. Capture breathtaking moments and create lasting memories as you reel in your prized catches against the backdrop of the Fort Morgan coastline. Don't miss out on this thrilling trolling adventure in Fort Morgan, AL. Book your 4-hour fishing trip today and get ready for an unforgettable experience filled with adrenaline-pumping strikes, skilled angling, and the joy of being out on the water. Read More

Join Captain Pete on an unforgettable Trolling/Wreck fishing adventure off the shores of Islamorada, Florida! Step aboard his impressive 37-foot Sea Ray Sportfishing vessel, powered by not one but two mighty 350hp Caterpillar motors, guaranteeing a thrilling and smooth ride through the stunning waters of the Florida Keys. Captain Pete, a seasoned angler with years of experience, will be your guide on this exhilarating charter. Known for his passion and expertise, he knows all the secret spots where the big fish roam. Whether you're a seasoned angler or a beginner, Captain Pete will tailor the trip to your skill level, ensuring a memorable experience for everyone on board. As you venture into the depths, get ready to battle some of the most prized fish in the area. With the trolling technique, you'll have a chance to target a variety of species such as sailfish, marlin, wahoo, and mahi-mahi. These waters are teeming with life, and you'll be amazed at the sheer power and beauty of the fish you'll encounter. But the adventure doesn't stop there! Captain Pete will take you to the hidden wrecks scattered beneath the waves, where an entirely different kind of excitement awaits. Prepare for the possibility of reeling in trophy-sized grouper, snapper, and amberjack. The wrecks are home to a rich ecosystem, attracting an impressive array of marine life that will leave you in awe. Safety is always a top priority, and Captain Pete ensures that his vessel is equipped with the latest navigation and safety equipment. You'll feel confident and comfortable throughout the journey, allowing you to focus on the thrill of the catch. Whether you're seeking a thrilling fishing excursion, a chance to bond with family and friends, or simply a day of relaxation in the pristine waters of Islamorada, Captain Pete's Trolling/Wreck fishing charter is the perfect choice. Book your trip today and create memories that will last a lifetime. Get ready to experience the thrill of the hunt and the joy of reeling in that trophy fish! Captain Pete also has a smaller 23' Nautic Star they use for groups of 2 or less. Depending on whether conditions, Captain Pete will offer it as an option for your group after you book to see if you’d prefer it. Fishing from a bay boat offers faster travel time before fishing spots and more mobility (shallower draft) to get to reefs that the bigger boat can’t get to. For groups of 2 you can overall just pack more into your day on the Nautic Star but its always up to you! Read More

Hop on board with Captain Daryl for an exciting day of Louisiana inshore fishing! The Louisiana coast is buzzing with plenty of good-to-eat fish, and Grand Isle is right in the middle of all the inshore marshes, swamps and bays you need to catch some tasty keepers! On this trip, Captain Daryl will cruise you through some of these productive inshore waters where you'll be targeting Black Drum, Flounder, Redfish, Sheepshead, and Speckled Trout. All you need to use for these fish is classic light tackle. No matter your skill level, expect a memorable day out on the water; Captain Daryl will provide helpful instruction for beginners and trademark cajun humor for experienced anglers! Captain Daryl fishes aboard a 24’ Blazer Bay center console that can fit up to 4 anglers. Powered by a 250 HP Yamaha engine, this vessel is perfect for navigating the shallow inshore waters of Louisiana! She comes complete with all the necessities including GPS, Fishfinder, a Live Bait Well and a Wireless Trolling Motor. Captain Daryl will do everything he can to make sure you come home with some tasty fillets, and will even clean any keepers for you. Captain Daryl will provide all rods, reels, and tackle. For an additional price he will have some live bait ready to go for the trip. All you need to bring is a Louisiana saltwater fishing license and any sun protection, food or drinks you might want out on the water. Book your trip today and get ready to take home some fish! Read More

Wake up and go fishing! A 4-hour fishing trip is a great way to fish and explore the local waters surrounding Key West. Our half-day trips usually leave the dock around 7:30 a.m. and return around 11:30 a.m. However, this may change depending on the conditions, time of year, and customer preference. Captain John's mission is always to provide the best fishing experience possible with the conditions at hand. His vessel, a 28' center console (built by Latitude Tournament Boats), is a true "hybrid" fishing machine. This means that on a nice day, you can comfortably fish offshore reefs, wrecks, and Gulfstream currents. You also have the option to fish backcountry channels, inshore wrecks, and nearshore patch reefs if the wind picks up. On a full day, we might have the opportunity to target multiple species both in the deep and the shallow. Captain John specializes in light tackle fishing. This means he'll match the rod and reel outfit to the size fish you're targeting to make for the best overall angling experience. If you would like to fly fish, the captain can accommodate you. However, you must bring your own fly fishing equipment. Expect to target Amberjack, Barracuda, Tuna, Wahoo, Mahi Mahi, Grouper, and more, depending on the length of your trip. Evening Tarpon trips are also offered. Live bait makes a big difference. Pilchards, pinfish, herring, ballyhoo, and blue crabs are some of the varieties you are likely to find in the livewell. Catching bait is part of the charter, and while it may take some extra time, your captain knows it makes the difference between a fantastic fishing trip and one that's just okay. Your fishing license is included. Bring sunblock (non-spray), sunglasses, a hat, snacks, and drinks. Book your trip and hit the water with Captain John! Read More

This is a great experience for the family, kids and friends. Enjoy an action packed trip where everyone can ride and bottom fish comfortably for big Red Snappers, Triggerfish, Amberjack, Vermillion snappers, and more. After you have filled the box we can troll for all kinds of pelagics on the way back. Also we have a full restroom on board. After your trip you are welcome to go up to Tacky Jacks Restaurant or sit in the swings while we clean your fish. Tips for the deckhand are customary 20% Captain Bradley will supply fuel, bait, top-of-the-line rods and reels, tackle, ice, and fishing licenses. All you need to bring is your sun protection, food and drinks of your choice (no bananas), and Captain Bradley will take care of the rest! You can catch the Dauphin Island-Fort Morgan ferry every day except Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years. Please visit https://mobilebayferry.com/schedule/ for the daily schedule and pricing. Read More