Fish federal waters offshore with a private charter and fish cleaning included
Eight hours
Up to 6 people
License, gear, fish cleaning
Head at least 9 nautical miles offshore to fish federal waters from a 28' Contender. Target hard-pulling species in the Gulf of Mexico, with gear and fish cleaning provided.
You must be 21+ to book online, and a 15% deposit is required. A $150 fee applies for no-shows or cancellations within 48 hours.
This booking is for the whole experience, which fits up to 6 guests.
Cancel more than 48 hours before departure for a full refund of deposit. No-shows and cancellations less than 48 hours before departure are charged $150. If the captain cancels due to weather, you receive a full refund of deposit.
Yes. A 15% deposit is required, and you must be 21+ to book online.
Bring your own food and drinks, and bring cash or a credit card for payment.
No. Gratuity is customary (15–20%) and is not included; plan to tip your crew.
Captain Mike will meet you on the dock 10-15 minutes before your trip.
Captain James is the clear standout here, earning consistent praise across a wide range of customers, from first-timers to seasoned anglers. Reviewers repeatedly highlight his deep knowledge of local spots, his ability to keep lines baited and guests engaged, and a genuinely warm, attentive style that makes the whole outing feel effortless. Crew members Mike and Miles also get strong mentions, particularly for their patience with kids and family groups. The fishing itself seems to deliver, with multiple trips reporting impressive hauls including Vermilion Snapper, Sheepshead, and Redfish. One guest noted catching 40 fish in a four-hour trip, and several others mentioned that fish were cleaned, bagged, and ready to cook by the end of the day. Communication before the trip gets called out too, with guests appreciating that the captain reached out ahead of time to personalize the experience. If you're on the fence, the volume of repeat customers and unprompted "I'll be back" comments say a lot. This is a crew that clearly takes pride in the experience, and it shows.
Captain James is amazing! It was my first time fishing, and he made the whole experience enjoyable and easy. I’ll definitely be booking with him again.
Thallison Alex
May 17, 2026
Captain James is amazing! It was my first time fishing, and he made the whole experience enjoyable and easy. I’ll definitely be booking with him again.
Thallison Alex
May 17, 2026