Fort Walton Beach-Okaloosa Island Inshore Bay Fishing
Hook the biggest fish in the Choctawhatchee Bay aboard a Fort Walton Beach inshore bay fishing charter. Alongside an expert captain you will pursue saltwater species like amberjack, red drum, and triggerfish. Better yet, based on the season, you can also snag a snapper, grouper, or mahi mahi. Explore our generous selection of private and shared charters, pick your rig, and get down to the docks for an angling adventure you will not soon forget.
Private Saltwater Fishing Charter from Fort Walton Beach
Destin Fishing Charter on the Reel Crazy
6 Hour Party Boat Fishing on Swoop II
Kids Inshore Fishing with Emerald Coast Bay Charters
Private Inshore Bay Fishing with Emerald Coast Bay Charters
Bay & Nearshore Fishing from Fort Walton Beach
Kids Fishing Trip in Destin
4 Hour Group Fishing Charter
6 Hour Group Fishing Charter
Fishing the Bay - 4 Passenger Kid Friendly Fishing Charter
Kids Inshore Fishing Charter
Inshore Fishing Adventure
8 Hour Party Boat Fishing on Swoop II
Destin Inshore Bay Charter
Frequently Asked Questions
When it comes to fishing in Fort Walton Beach, inshore bay fishing is definitely the most kid-friendly option. The calm waters of the bay make it perfect for kids and first-timers. Kids inshore fishing charters are also available, and are a great way to introduce the little ones to saltwater fishing.
While most kid-focused fishing trips for the younger children are catch and release, a typical inshore bay fishing charter will allow you to keep what you catch, as long as it is in season and meets the guidelines set out by the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission regarding size, weight, etc.
Some charters will allow you to bring your own gear, but this will depend on the boat you select. All inshore bay fishing charters will provide you with the necessary equipment including bait, tackle, and fishing licenses. If you still prefer to bring your own equipment, it is recommended to book by phone with a customer service agent, so they can find a charter that fits your needs.
When inshore bay fishing in Fort Walton Beach, you can expect to catch redfish, speckled trout, black drum, black snapper, sheepshead, flounder, shark, and more!
Absolutely! If deep sea fishing in the Gulf of Mexico sounds intimidating, then fishing in the calm waters of the Chochtawhatchee Bay is a great place to start. Not only that, with an experienced captain and crew on board, you’ll be catching keepers in no time!