Have Fun Charter’s Fishing Charter Prices

Bring your children on a guided bay outing designed for young anglers twelve and under in the calm waters of Choctawhatchee Bay. This catch-and-release program focuses on teaching basic rod handling, bait setup, and fish handling in a safe, stress-free environment. The local crew supplies all child-appropriate fishing equipment, terminal tackle, and live or dead bait to keep the action steady. Adults are welcome on board to watch and assist, with options available for parents who want to fish alongside their children. No prior experience is necessary for a productive morning on the bay.

For safety reasons, pregnant guests are not permitted onboard.

Head into coastal waters right off Destin with a private guide to target red snapper, vermilion snapper, king mackerel, and Spanish mackerel. The trip begins with nearshore trolling techniques along coastal drop-offs before moving into deeper water when weather and sea conditions permit. The crew supplies all necessary rods, reels, rigged bait, and terminal tackle, adjusting tactics to match current sea conditions and your party's skill level. It offers a practical mix of active surface trolling and bottom dropping without spending all day on the ocean.

For safety reasons, pregnant guests cannot be accommodated.

Age Restriction: For all Gulf trips, the minimum age requirement is 5 years old. Guests younger than 5 years of age are not permitted to participate in Gulf trips for safety reasons.

Step aboard a private guided charter heading into open Gulf waters off the coast to pursue king mackerel, Spanish mackerel, red snapper, and vermilion snapper. The crew sets up a combination of live and dead bait tactics for surface trolling and deep bottom drops depending on current ocean conditions. All rods, tackle, and gear are provided, with hands-on assistance from the crew to help you bring fish aboard. This trip provides an ideal balance for anglers who want to experience open-water bottom fishing without committing to a full day away from land.

For safety, pregnant guests are not permitted onboard.

Travel into the Gulf of Mexico from Destin on a private guided outing targeting Spanish mackerel, king mackerel, bonito, red snapper, vermilion snapper, triggerfish, and grouper. The trip begins with nearshore trolling along the coast before heading farther offshore to anchor or drift over productive deep-water bottom spots. The crew provides all bait, tackle, and heavy gear, guiding you through proper reel handling and line tension strategies. It offers a thorough overview of coastal and open-water tactics for beginners and experienced fishermen alike. Please note the boat cannot accommodate pregnant guests, and Gulf age limits apply.

For safety reasons, pregnant guests cannot be accommodated.

Age Restriction: For all Gulf trips, the minimum age requirement is 5 years old. Guests younger than 5 years of age are not permitted to participate in Gulf trips for safety reasons.

 Spend a complete day exploring natural rock ledges and artificial reef systems throughout the Gulf of Mexico departing from Destin. This private charter focuses on deep-water reef species including red snapper, grouper, triggerfish, vermilion snapper, and surface-running mackerel. Having extra time on the water allows the crew to navigate between multiple distant spots and adapt bait strategies as currents shift. All top-quality gear, terminal setups, and bait are supplied, with complete support from an experienced crew throughout the day.

Pregnant guests are not permitted onboard for safety.

Take your young children out on Choctawhatchee Bay for a catch-and-release fishing experience built around young beginners under twelve. Operating in calm, flat water protected from open ocean swells, this outing teaches kids fundamental casting, line retrieval, and safe fish handling. All child-friendly rods, tackle, and fresh bait are ready on the boat when you step aboard. Parents can relax while accompanying their kids, with options for adults to fish as well. It is a quick, easy introduction to boat fishing designed to build confidence in young outdoorsmen. Please note that pregnant guests cannot be accommodated onboard.

For safety, pregnant guests cannot be accommodated.

Depart from Shalimar on a guided boat trip focused on surface trolling for fast-moving king mackerel and Spanish mackerel. When sea conditions are favorable, the crew may extend the route toward deeper water structures to drop lines for red snapper and vermilion snapper. The boat comes fully equipped with all rods, terminal tackle, bait, and practical guidance from the crew to help you feel bites and handle fish safely. It provides a straightforward, productive option for anglers who want a quick run out on the water.

For safety reasons, pregnant guests are not permitted onboard.

Age Restriction: For all Gulf trips, the minimum age requirement is 5 years old. Guests younger than 5 years of age are not permitted to participate in Gulf trips for safety reasons.

Join a shared boat trip departing from Destin to fish the productive waters of the Gulf alongside fellow anglers. The crew uses surface trolling strategies to target king mackerel and Spanish mackerel, moving into deeper water for red snapper and vermilion snapper when ocean conditions permit. All required fishing rods, reels, tackle, and live or dead bait are included in your seat booking. It provides a practical, social way for solo travelers or small parties to fish open waters with professional crew support. Guests must be at least five years old to participate, and pregnant guests cannot be accommodated.

For safety reasons, pregnant guests are not permitted onboard.

Age Restriction: For all Gulf trips, the minimum age requirement is 5 years old. Guests younger than 5 years of age are not permitted to participate in Gulf trips for safety reasons.

Connect with other fishing enthusiasts on a shared trip out of Destin into the Gulf of Mexico. The charter starts with surface trolling tactics for Spanish mackerel, king mackerel, and bonito before shifting to deep-water bottom drops over reefs for red snapper, grouper, vermilion snapper, and triggerfish. High-quality fishing tackle, rigged bait, and equipment are provided for every guest on board, with crew members available to assist with line management and landing fish. This trip is designed for guests five years and older seeking a thorough offshore experience without booking a private vessel. 

For safety reasons, pregnant guests are not permitted onboard.

Combine light-tackle bay fishing with time anchored at Destin's famous Crab Island on this dual-activity trip. You will spend time fishing shallow bay waters for local species using lightweight rods and terminal gear provided on board. Afterward, the boat anchors in the shallow, clear waters of Crab Island, where your group can swim, float, and relax on the water. No prior fishing experience is necessary, making it an easygoing choice for families wanting both angling action and water recreation in a single outing. Please note that pregnant guests are not permitted onboard for safety reasons.

. For safety reasons, pregnant guests are not permitted onboard.

Step aboard a private offshore trip from Destin customized specifically for guests who want to learn open-water techniques from scratch. Your captain guides you through nearshore surface trolling for Spanish and king mackerel before moving to deeper waters to try bottom drops for red snapper, vermilion snapper, triggerfish, and grouper. All fishing equipment, terminal tackle, and bait are prepped on board, with step-by-step instruction on rod handling, reel tension, and species identification. The day is tailored around local weather patterns to keep conditions manageable and fishing active.

For safety reasons, pregnant guests are not permitted onboard.

Gather your family for a private offshore charter departing Destin to explore the rich marine grounds of the Gulf of Mexico. Your party begins by trolling along the coast for surface-feeding Spanish and king mackerel before heading out to deeper reef spots for red snapper, vermilion snapper, triggerfish, and grouper. The captain handles all gear assembly, baiting, and fish retrieval assistance so parents and kids can focus on catching fish together. Every outing is adjusted to current water conditions to ensure a comfortable, steady day on the water. Non-refundable deposits apply, and pregnant guests cannot be accommodated.

Age Restriction: For all Gulf trips, the minimum age requirement is 5 years old. Guests younger than 5 years of age are not permitted to participate in Gulf trips for safety reasons.

Book an individual seat on a shared offshore fishing trip into the Gulf of Mexico, featuring morning and afternoon departure times. Limited strictly to six guests per boat, these shared charters offer a personal, uncrowded deep-sea experience where everyone gets direct access to the fishing space and crew guidance. All fishing gear, tackle, and bait are provided for targeting local gamefish in open waters. It is ideal for individual fishermen, couples, or pairs looking for professional boat access at per-person rates. Guests must be at least five years old to participate. Trips are subject to cancellation or rescheduling if minimum passenger counts are not met.

Disclaimer: If booked seats do not reach maximum capacity, cancellation or rescheduling may occur.