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About Your Trip

Water Type

Inshore, Flats

Skill Levels

Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced

Weather

You won’t lose your deposit if the trip is canceled due to weather.

About Your Trip

Head out with Captain Lance is search of some of the best sight fishing in our crystal clear waters! This half day adventure is super fun and should be productive too. Hopping around inshore flats, you will have the opportunity to see and target many species with artificial baits as we slowly move through the shallow waters. You might pull in Flounder, Redfish, Trout, and more! The possibilities are endless!

Captain Lance operates a 25ft Blazer Bay that can fit up to 2 guests, so bring grab a partner and let’s go searching!. The boat is powered by a 400hp mercury engine, which makes for a smooth and quick ride on the calm inshore waters. Once aboard, you will be practicing sight casting with artificial baits only.

Everything you need for an amazing day is provided by the captain. Top of the line rods, reels, bait, and tackle will be made available to you and your friends. You should bring a cooler to take home fillets, and snacks for the journey. Be sure to bring appropriate clothing and bring sunscreen. Don’t want to ruin your day with a nasty burn!

Amenities

Water Type

Inshore, Flats

Skill Levels

Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced

Tackle

All rods, reels, and tackle are included.

Fish Cleaning

This guide will clean your catch for you.

Beer

Feel free to enjoy responsibly, but please no glass.

Music

You can play your own bluetooth music.

Location

This guide can be flexible with the departure location.

Weather

You won’t lose your deposit if the trip is canceled due to weather.

Flexible Cancelation

This trip can be canceled up to 2 days before the trip.

Physicality

This trip requires an average level of physical activity.

Boat Restroom

No, this boat does not have a bathroom on board.

Live Bait

Live bait is not used on this trip.

Kid Friendly

This trip is not suited for small children.

Disability Friendly

This trip is not suited for those with disabilities.

Lunch

Please provide your own food / snacks.

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Pricing Matrix

	6 hours
1 Person	$600.00
2 People	$600.00

Pay $100 as a deposit today, with the balance due on the day of the trip.

About Your Guide

Lance P.

Independent Guide

Talkative

Laid-back

Instructional

Beginner Oriented

Comfortable

Quality

Captain Lance was born and raised in Pensacola and has been fishing the Gulf Coast waters his entire life. Captain Lance has been a coast guard licensed captain for over 15 years and enjoys being on the water daily. Captain Lance is an avid tournament fisherman from chasing billfish out in the Gulf of Mexico to chasing redfish along the entire gulf coast. Captain Lance takes pride in providing your family with an enjoyable and...

About Your Guide

Lance P.

Independent Guide

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Start Location & Lodging Options

Your guide can be flexible with your start location.

You can work with your guide after booking to set a more specific start location in the area.

Pensacola, Florida

About Your Boat

Boat photo for Shallow Water Sight Fishing

Boat Type: Center Console
Boat Manufacturer: Blazer Bay
Boat Length: 25'
Boat Restroom: No

About Your Boat

Boat Type: Center Console
Boat Manufacturer: Blazer Bay
Boat Length: 25'
Boat Restroom: No
Additional Amenities: Twin power poles, I pilot, large casting platform.

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Trip Details & Amenities

Water Type

Inshore, Flats

Skill Levels

Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced

Tackle

All rods, reels, and tackle are included.

Fish Cleaning

This guide will clean your catch for you.

Beer

Feel free to enjoy responsibly, but please no glass.

Music

You can play your own bluetooth music.

Location

This guide can be flexible with the departure location.

Weather

You won't lose your deposit if the trip is canceled due to weather.

Flexible Cancelation

This trip can be canceled up to 2 days before the trip.

Physicality

This trip requires an average level of physical activity.

Boat Restroom

No, this boat does not have a bathroom on board.

Live Bait

Live bait is not used on this trip.

Kid Friendly

This trip is not suited for small children.

Disability Friendly

This trip is not suited for those with disabilities.

Lunch

Please provide your own food / snacks.

Target Species

Color-coded seasonality below is based on .

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Get it while it's HOT!
This species is in play.
You might get lucky (as long as things are in-season).
Couldn't tell ya! (no data)

Techniques

Artificial Lure Fishing
Light Tackle Fishing
Sight Casting
Topwater Fishing

Everything Else to Know

Everything is included, but we also recommend bringing sunglasses, sunscreen, weather-appropriate clothing, and anything else you might want on the trip.

You're all set! You don't need to buy a license for this trip.

We use a cashless autopay system. We'll send you a boarding pass, and on the day of the trip, your guide will scan your boarding pass to automatically transfer the remaining balance. The only cash needed is to tip your guide (we recommend 20%).

Cancel for free up to 2 days before the trip and receive credit back to your account. Cancelling within 2 of the trip will forfeit your deposit to the guide. Day-of cancellations and no-shows will be charged the full balance of the trip to their card.

In the event of inclement weather you'll be covered by out 100% Weather Guarantee and will not lose your deposit.

Reviews

5.0

based on 3 reviews

Jeff

Verified Review

June 13

We had an amazing time fishing with Lance in Pensacola Bay. He put us on the exact fish we asked to pursue and couldn’t have had a better time. Highly recommend. 10 out of 10.

Jeff

Verified Review

June 13

We had an amazing time fishing with Lance in Pensacola Bay. He put us on the exact fish we asked to pursue and couldn’t have had a better time. Highly recommend. 10 out of 10.

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Trip: Limits With Lance

Response from Lance:

Thank you!

Response from Lance:

Thank you!

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Robert

Verified Review

May 15

Excellent trip

Robert

Verified Review

May 15

Excellent trip

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Trip: Limits With Lance

Kevin

Verified Review

October 11

Captain Lance did a Great job n a less than perfect environment. Wind was up and we just missed our limit. Knowledge is everything and Captain Lance has it. My son and I will definitely be back soon. Thanks Captain Lance. Whit and Griff

Kevin

Verified Review

October 11

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Trip: Limits With Lance

Response from Lance:

Thank you it was tough day and I appreciate you all hanging in with me!!!

Response from Lance:

Thank you it was tough day and I appreciate you all hanging in with me!!!

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We vet our guides and only partner with the best of the best. Our guides do their very best to keep you safe, show you a great time, and send you home with a memorable experience shared with family and friends.

Once you've paid your deposit at checkout, we'll send you a QR Code boarding pass. Just show your guide your boarding pass on the day of the trip, they'll scan it, the remaining balance will transfer automatically, and you'll be all set to get out there. Just make sure you bring a cash tip for the guide!

In the event of inclement weather, our guides will check the conditions and make the final call on whether its safe to go on the trip. If they decide the trip needs to be postponed, we'll work closely with you to reschedule or provide a credit for the full deposit, which can be applied to any of our trips in the US and beyond.

Each trip's price is determined by the guide and reflects all associated costs. A significant factor in pricing is often the type of boat and the corresponding fuel expenses. Additional costs may include leases, marina or slip fees, and the expenses involved in providing and maintaining the necessary gear for your trip.

After booking your trip, we'll connect you directly with your guide to discuss additional details. In the meantime, our team is here to answer any questions via email, text, or phone.