Guide:

About Your Trip

Water Type

Nearshore

Skill Levels

Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced

Weather

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

With an 8 hour option. this trip allows us to do a lot of both inshore and offshore fishing if weather permits. We are also able to make changes if needed more to accommodate more time offshore or inshore - whichever you find more enjoyable!

About Your Trip

Amenities

Water Type

Nearshore

Skill Levels

Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced

Tackle

All rods, reels, and tackle are included.

Beer

Feel free to enjoy responsibly, but please no glass.

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.

Kid Friendly

This trip can cater to kids.

Flexible Cancelation

This trip can be canceled for a refund up to 7 days before the trip.

Fish Cleaning

No cleaning service provided.

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	5 Hours	6 Hours	8 Hours
1 Person	$700.00	$850.00	$975.00	$1,350.00
2 People	$700.00	$850.00	$975.00	$1,350.00
3 People	$700.00	$850.00	$975.00	$1,350.00
4 People	$700.00	$850.00	$975.00	$1,350.00

Pay 15% of the price as a deposit today, with the balance due on the day of the trip.

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Book your trip with confidence — We only work with the best local guides that know where to put you on fish.

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You're in good hands

Book your trip with confidence — We only work with the best local guides that know where to put you on fish.

About Your Guide

Justin R.

Independent Guide

Talkative

Laid-back

Instructional

Beginner Oriented

Quality

Comfortable

About Your Guide

Justin R.

Independent Guide

Captain Justin's passion for fishing is evident in his unwavering dedication to providing unforgettable experiences on the bountiful waters of Florida. With years of experience as an angler, Captain Justin possesses an intimate knowledge of various fishing spots, ensuring guests a diverse and exciting adventure. His expertise allows him to expertly navigate the waters and locate prime fishing locations, guaranteeing an abundance of catches and memorable moments on the water. Captain Justin's genuine enthusiasm for fishing shines through in every charter he leads, inviting guests to join him in exploring the countless opportunities for adventure and excitement that Florida's waters have to offer.

Captain Justin's expertise in fishing spans a wide range of species and environments, reflecting his versatility and skill on the water. Having reeled in everything from Marlin a hundred miles offshore to Redfish and Trout in the tranquil backwaters, his experience is both extensive and diverse. However, what truly sets him apart is his preference for fighting fish on light tackle. This nuanced approach showcases his finesse and agility as an angler, allowing for a more thrilling and dynamic fishing experience. With a deep understanding of fish behavior and habitat, combined with his mastery of light tackle techniques, Captain Justin consistently delivers exceptional results, making him the go-to choice for anglers seeking an unforgettable and rewarding fishing excursion.

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Rapid Fire Guide Q & A

What’s the biggest fish you’ve caught?

Tuna

If you were cooking for all your friends what would you cook?

Steak or fish

Rapid Fire Guide Q & A

What’s the biggest fish you’ve caught?

Tuna

If you were cooking for all your friends what would you cook?

Steak or fish

What’s your favorite band?

Tyler childern

What’s your favorite movie?

We were solders

What’s your favorite sports team?

Don’t have one

What’s your drink of choice?

Cofee

What was your last halloween costume?

I don’t now

What do you want for Christmas this year?

Healthy family

How did you get started guiding?

Started commercial fishing at age 17

What makes you different from other guides?

Born and raised good with people and a great fisherman with good work ethic and clean boat

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Start Location & Lodging Options

Panama City, Florida

About Your Boat

Boat Type: Bay Boat
Boat Manufacturer: Cape Bay
Year Built: 2004
Boat Length: 23'

About Your Boat

Boat Type: Bay Boat
Boat Manufacturer: Cape Bay
Year Built: 2004
Boat Length: 23'
Engine Manufacturer: Mercury
Total Horsepower: 225
Number of Engines: 1
Additional Amenities: Trolling motor, live wells, cobia tower, cushioned seats

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Trip Details & Amenities

Water Type

Nearshore

Skill Levels

Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced

Tackle

All rods, reels, and tackle are included.

Beer

Feel free to enjoy responsibly, but please no glass.

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.

Kid Friendly

This trip can cater to kids.

Flexible Cancelation

This trip can be canceled for a refund up to 7 days before the trip.

Fish Cleaning

No cleaning service provided.

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 .

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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).
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Techniques

Artificial Lure Fishing
Bottom Fishing
Cut Bait Fishing
Heavy Tackle Fishing
Light Tackle Fishing
Live Bait Fishing
Sight Casting
Trolling

Everything Else to Know

Live bait cost is split between you and the captain usually runs you about 20$ at the bait stand

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 7 days before the trip and receive credit back to your account. Cancelling within 7 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.

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First Time Booking with Us?

Captain Experiences is home to 1,600+ quality, vetted fishing and hunting guides across the US and beyond. Our mission is to Unlock the Outdoors by making it quick and easy to book the trip of a lifetime every time with our Damn Good Guides.

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, bait, 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.