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    5-Hour Offshore Bottom Fishing Charter

    Private 5-hour offshore bottom fishing for up to 6 guests

    5.0 stars• 119 reviews
    From$1,145incl. taxes and fees

    Duration

    5 hours

    Ideal For

    Up to 6 people

    Includes

    Tackle, licenses, cut bait

    Highlights

    Head offshore on a 5-hour private bottom fishing trip aboard the 42’ Sally D with Captain Jason Whitfield. You’ll have tackle, licenses, and cut bait provided for your group of up to six.

    • Fish offshore for 5 hours on a private charter
    • Bring up to 6 people under USCG regulations
    • Use provided tackle, licenses, and cut bait
    • Bring your own food and drinks in a small cooler
    • Plan for fish cleaning costs charged by the pound at the marina (March–October)
    • Budget for a customary 20% tip for the captain and crew

    What's Included

    • Tackle
    • Fishing licenses
    • Cut bait

    Things to know

    If you plan to keep fish, bring a cooler you can leave in your vehicle while fishing. The boat does not offer fish cleaning on board.

    Split the cost with your group

    This booking is for the whole experience, which fits up to 6 guests.

    From$190per person
    Split with

    Cancellation Policy

    Cancel/reschedule up to 7 days prior: 100% refund of any deposit. 3–7 days: 40% charge. 24–72 hrs: 60% charge. 10–24 hrs: 80% charge. Under 10 hrs/no-show: 100% charge. If captain can’t run due to unsafe weather, you’ll get a 100% deposit refund.

    FAQs

    Bring up to 6 people. This limit is required by United States Coast Guard (USCG) regulations.

    Plan for fish cleaning fees if you keep fish (the marina service typically charges by the pound, available March through October). A customary tip for the captain and crew is 20% of the charter price. If you pay the remaining balance by credit card at the end of the trip, a 3% processing fee applies.

    Yes. Bring your own food and drinks in a small cooler.

    Meeting details

    3151 West 10th Street, Panama City, FL 32401

    Experience provided by GoldenRod Charters
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    Private Charter

    $1,145.86

    Fits up to 6 guests · 5 hours

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    Review summary

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    Captain Jason and deckhand Colby have built something special here. Repeat customers spanning six years speak to their consistency, and the reviews reveal why: Jason knows exactly where to find fish, while Colby earns constant praise for his tireless work ethic and teaching abilities. Multiple families mention catching their limit in red snapper, plus grouper, wahoo, and even the occasional bull shark for extra excitement. The boat stays clean and well-maintained, and both crew members clearly love what they do. What really stands out is how attentive this team is to each guest. First-timers feel completely at ease, kids get patient instruction and have memorable experiences, and everyone seems to appreciate Colby's ability to handle multiple lines at once while keeping spirits high. Jason's communication before trips helps set proper expectations, and his knowledge of the local waters means less time wasted on out-of-season catches. Whether it's your first deep sea adventure or you're a seasoned angler, this crew delivers the kind of fishing trip that becomes a vacation highlight.

    What people are saying

    Review 1 of 5
    5/5

    Great captain and crew! Had us on the fish the entire trip! What an amazing time! Will book again!

    Photo of Quinton Lee

    Quinton Lee

    June 11, 2026

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    Great captain and crew! Had us on the fish the entire trip! What an amazing time! Will book again!

    Photo of Quinton Lee

    Quinton Lee

    June 11, 2026

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