Destin Fishing Charters
Fishing charters in Destin, Florida are acclaimed for offering fantastic angling opportunities and incredible catches. From its emerald waters to its wealth of marine life, Destin is known as the "world's luckiest fishing village" for good reasons. Whether you’re a novice or an experienced angler, Destin fishing charters are tailored to accommodate any skill level. Popular species of fish that can be caught on these expeditions include king mackerel, amberjack, tarpon, and more! Whether you’re into offshore or inshore fishing, you can expect truly unforgettable experiences while fishing in this world-renowned destination.
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107
Deep Sea Fishing Party Boat in Destin
4.4(2.7K)
6 - 10 Hrs.
Embark on an unforgettable offshore Deep Sea Fishing Party Boat in Destin Florida. Party boat fishing provides a unique opportunity to castaway and fish, chat with family and friends, and learn from fellow fishermen from all across the country. Your experienced [Destin deep sea fishing boat](https://www.tripshock.com/attractions/destin/deep-sea-fishing-charters/ "Destin deep sea fishing boat") captain and crew will help you every step of the way, including filleting your catch so you can bring home dinner! Reel in this fishing deal and book today!
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146
Semi-Private Group Fishing Charter
4.6(688)
4 - 12 Hrs.
This Semi-Private Group Fishing Charter with Olin Marler is an authentic deep-sea fishing experience. The Semi-Private Group Fishing Charter gives you all the perks but with fewer passengers. This fishing adventure offers more space, shorter waits for crew assistance, and better chances at hooking more fish. The crew will even fillet and bag any fish that the customer catches on the trip for tips. Located on the Destin Boardwalk and minutes away from Crab Island, this trip is an ideal activity on your next trip. Spend your day in Destin reeling in the big one with this Semi-Private Group Fishing Charter. Reel in this fishing deal and book today!
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85
4 Hour Beginner Deep Sea Fishing
4.7(45)
4 Hrs.
Looking to fish in the World's Luckiest Fishing Village? Embark on an unforgettable Deep Sea Fishing Catch & Release Charter in Destin Florida. This party boat fishing trip is perfect for those who are beginners or those with young children. This trip will provide a unique opportunity to cast away and fish, chat with family and friends, and learn from fellow fishermen from all across the country. Your experienced captain and crew will help you every step of the way. Reel in this fishing deal and book your experience today!
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Destin Party Boat Fishing Excursion
4.3(539)
5 - 7 Hrs.
Enjoy a fun family fishing adventure in Destin, Florida aboard the Vera Marie, a 75-foot walk-around vessel that exceeds all expectations for party fishing boats. The boat is equipped with an air-conditioned cabin that includes a flat screen TV and multiple tables. Don't miss your chance to fish the Luckiest Fishing Village, book your charter today!
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1,200
Destin: Offshore Fishing Charter on a 34-Foot Hatteras
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4 - 12 Hrs.
Experience the thrill of offshore fishing in Destin with a Private Offshore Fishing Charter aboard a 34-foot Hatteras, perfect for up to 6 passengers. This charter combines bottom fishing and trolling, offering the chance to catch a variety of fish including mahi-mahi, amberjack, snapper, grouper, cobia, kingfish, wahoo, and more! Suitable for all ages and skill levels, this adventure includes everything needed: fishing licenses, bait and tackle, rods and reels, as well as fish cleaning and bagging services. Spend the day on the water. Book your charter today!
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Kids Inshore Fishing with Emerald Coast Bay Charters
4.4(20)
2 - 4 Hrs.
Give your little anglers a fun, hands-on inshore fishing experience with Emerald Coast Bay Charters! Designed for children 12 and under, this catch-and-release trip in Destin’s Choctawhatchee Bay offers calm waters, short rides, and plenty of excitement. Known as the "Luckiest Fishing Village," Destin is the perfect place for young fishermen to reel in unforgettable memories. The friendly crew ensures a safe, educational, and interactive adventure. No experience needed—just bring your sense of fun! Book your child’s fishing trip today!
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Private Inshore Bay Fishing with Emerald Coast Bay Charters
4.5(23)
2 - 5 Hrs.
Destin is known as the Luckiest Fishing Village, not only because of the great fishing but also because of the mesmerizingly charming emerald, green waters. Fishing in Destin's Choctawhatchee Bay is a good option for families and those who do not want to take a long boat ride to catch fish. Enjoy the scenery, beautiful coastline, and Florida sun as you cruise around looking for the best-hidden fishing spots. Book your Inshore Fishing Charter today for the ultimate fishing adventure!
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3,860
Destin 12 Hour Private Fishing Charter
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12 Hrs.
Bring your fishing buddies and get ready to spend all day out on the water reeling in fish that not everyone can catch with a private fishing charter. Enjoy trolling for a wahoo or sailfish, bottom fishing for a big grouper or snapper, and then maybe try to reel in a monster amberjack. What's better than spending all day out on the water with your best friends? You can bond over your shared love of fishing, swap stories about the one that got away and maybe even place bets on who catches the biggest fish. Book today!
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1,980
Destin 6 Hour Private Fishing Charter
5.0(1)
6 Hrs.
Looking for an exciting fishing adventure in Destin, Florida? If so, then look no further than this trip, taking you 15-30 miles offshore for a chance to catch some bigger fish. On this trip, you'll have the opportunity to catch some impressive fish, and maybe even reel in the legendary catch that gives this charter its name! Trolling to and from the fishing spots provides an added element of excitement and adventure to the trip. Don't miss out on this unforgettable fishing adventure - book your Reel Legend fishing charter today and get ready to experience the thrill of deep-sea fishing!
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1,610
Family Fun Combo: Dolphins, Swimming & Fishing
5.0(2)
6 - 8 Hrs.
Enjoy some family-friendly fun for everyone on this private and captained charter for up to 6 guests in Destin, Florida. Customize your day and experience a dolphin cruise, inshore/bay fishing trip, and swimming all packed into one awesome combo trip. Spend half the time inshore fishing and dolphin touring, and the other half relaxing in the water or on the beach. Get out on the Choctawhatchee Bay and leave your worries at the dock. Everything is included so throw your cares to the wind and book your Family Fun Combo experience today!
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3,300
Destin 10 Hour Private Fishing Charter
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10 Hrs.
Experience a fishing charter tour on the Reel Legend in Destin, Florida. This custom 47-foot DL Morris boat is the perfect vessel for a day out on the water, offering a spacious air-conditioned cabin, a bathroom, and all the fishing equipment you need. With a variety of fishing techniques available, you can try your hand at everything from sport fishing for the "Reel Legend" to bottom fishing for red snapper, king mackerel, or grouper. The opportunities are endless, and the friendly crew will be on hand to help you make the most of your day. So, book your spot today!
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Destin Shark Fishing Adventure
4.0(1)
6 - 8 Hrs.
Dun-dun. Dun-dun. Dun-dun. Get out on the water for this Destin area Shark Fishing Adventure and choose from half to a full day out at sea on a 32-foot Sailfish. Spend the day fishing for some of the coolest fish in the water including nurse sharks, hammerhead sharks, reef sharks, bull sharks, black tip sharks, tiger sharks, and more! Spend the day on the beautiful emerald water battling one of nature's apex predators - certainly not an experience you will forget. Book your shark fishing adventure today because as they say, every week is shark week in Destin, Florida.
Read moreFrequently Asked Questions
1. What is the best month to fish in Destin?
Since the offseason for fishing is usually January through March, the best time to fish is from May to early November.
2. Where are the best places to fish in Destin?
Destin offers a variety of fishing opportunities. Gulf Islands National Seashore, The Jetties and East Pass, and Blue Dolphin Beachwalk are some of the top places in Destin to go fishing.
3. What types of fish can I expect to catch?
When you fish in Destin, you can expect to catch seasonal snapper, grouper, king mackerel, and other varieties of fish.
4. How is the fishing in Destin?
Destin is known as the “World's Luckiest Fishing Village” for good reasons, and it’s mostly because of its proximity to the Gulf of Mexico's 100-Fathom Curve, where depths drop 600 feet quickly and large fish gather.
5. Do I need a fishing license in Destin?
Anyone who is 16 years or older must have Florida licenses and permits to participate in freshwater and saltwater fishing. You are not required to have a license if you are on a licensed fishing charter.
