Chasing Mahi, Tuna, Sails, & More!

100% (6) 1 - 4 People 4 Hours From $550
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin

About Your Trip

Water Type

Deep Sea

Skill Levels

Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced

Weather

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

Join Captain Benny for an exciting offshore fishing adventure focused on some of the Gulf’s most sought-after pelagic species. This trip is all about chasing fast-moving, hard-fighting fish like mahi mahi, tuna, wahoo, kingfish, and sailfish, with each day shaped by conditions, bait activity, and seasonal patterns.

Most trips will start by trolling offshore waters, working productive temperature breaks, current lines, weed lines, and bait schools where pelagic fish are actively feeding. Trolling is the...

About Your Trip

Join Captain Benny for an exciting offshore fishing adventure focused on some of the Gulf’s most sought-after pelagic species. This trip is all about chasing fast-moving, hard-fighting fish like mahi mahi, tuna, wahoo, kingfish, and sailfish, with each day shaped by conditions, bait activity, and seasonal patterns.

Most trips will start by trolling offshore waters, working productive temperature breaks, current lines, weed lines, and bait schools where pelagic fish are actively feeding. Trolling is the
primary method for covering water and locating fish, and when the bite is on, it can lead to fast action with multiple hookups and non-stop rod bending. Mahi mahi often school around floating structure and debris, while tuna and kingfish patrol deeper edges and moving water. Wahoo and sailfish bring explosive strikes and high-speed runs that keep the adrenaline high throughout the day.

Depending on conditions and angler preference, the trip can also incorporate lighter tackle techniques. This allows for a more hands-on approach when fish are finicky or when sight fishing opportunities present themselves. Adjusting gear and methods throughout the day helps match the bite and gives anglers multiple ways to connect with these powerful offshore species.

Captain Benny works with anglers to build the best possible game plan for the day, using experience and real-time conditions to decide where to run, how to fish, and which techniques to prioritize. Every trip is flexible, with the goal of maximizing both action and opportunity while keeping the experience enjoyable for all skill levels.

This is a true blue water style trip built around variety, speed, and high-energy fishing. Whether you are trolling open water or working fish up close with lighter tackle, the focus is on putting you in front of some of the Gulf’s most exciting pelagic predators for a memorable offshore experience with Captain Benny.
Amenities

Water Type

Deep Sea

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.

Live Bait

Live bait is provided for an additional fee.

Weather

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

Federal Permit

This boat is federally permitted to go deep offshore.

Kid Friendly

This trip can cater to small children.

Flexible Cancelation

This trip can be canceled up to 14 days before the trip.

Boat Restroom

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

Disability Friendly

This trip is not suited for those with disabilities.

Lunch

Please provide your own food / snacks.

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Pricing Matrix

4 hours
1 Person
$550.00
2 People
$550.00
3 People
$550.00
4 People
$550.00
Pay 15% of the price as a deposit today, with the balance due on the day of the trip.

About Your Guide

Profile photo of Captain Experiences guide Benny

Benny S.

Independent Guide
When preparation meets opportunity is when things can really fall into place while deep sea fishing. So rest assure that your captain/crew will be one step ahead of the fish before leaving the dock for your fishing charter. Captain Benny is very passionate about catching fish and besides your safety the only thing that matters is filling the fish box! Our expectations are always high and we treat each deep sea fishing charter like we...

About Your Guide

Profile photo of Captain Experiences guide Benny

Benny S.

Independent Guide
When preparation meets opportunity is when things can really fall into place while deep sea fishing. So rest assure that your captain/crew will be one step ahead of the fish before leaving the dock for your fishing charter. Captain Benny is very passionate about catching fish and besides your safety the only thing that matters is filling the fish box! Our expectations are always high and we treat each deep sea fishing charter like we are going out for a Tournament. Our 27' SeaVee center console is fully rigged for Big game fishing! With extended Livewell space, top of the line electronics and a 300Hp Suzuki outboard motor the fish will have a hard time hiding from us.
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Start Location & Lodging Options

About Your Boat

Boat photo for Chasing Mahi, Tuna, Sails, & More!
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Boat Type
Center Console
Boat Manufacturer
Contender And Seavee
Year Built
2020
Boat Length
27'

About Your Boat

Boat Type
Center Console
Boat Manufacturer
Contender And Seavee
Year Built
2020
Boat Length
27'
Boat Restroom
No
Engine Manufacturer
Suzuki
Total Horsepower
300
Number of Engines
1
Additional Amenities
Live well, Garmin fish finder, Radio, T top sun protector, Vhf radio
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Trip Details & Amenities

Water Type

Deep Sea

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.

Live Bait

Live bait is provided for an additional fee.

Weather

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

Federal Permit

This boat is federally permitted to go deep offshore.

Kid Friendly

This trip can cater to small children.

Flexible Cancelation

This trip can be canceled up to 14 days before the trip.

Boat Restroom

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

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 .
  • 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

Everything Else to Know

Everything is included except food and drink. We cover everything from your fishing license to the rods and reels and the ice in the cooler.
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 14 days before the trip and receive credit back to your account. Cancelling within 14 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 1 review

Glenn

Verified Review

March 25

Totally caught Blackfin tuna that was cleaned and bagged for us. Was told it was sushi grade and ready to eat. Disclaimer, we did not get sick, but PSA be aware and always trust but verify.

Glenn

Verified Review

March 25

Totally caught Blackfin tuna that was cleaned and bagged for us. Was told it was sushi grade and ready to eat. Disclaimer, we did not get sick, but PSA be aware and always trust but verify.
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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.
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