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    Destin Nearshore Shark Fishing Charter

    Near-shore fishing with trolling and catch-and-release reef options

    4.9 stars• 199 reviews
    From$1,543incl. taxes and fees

    Duration

    4 hrs

    Ideal For

    Up to 6 people

    Includes

    License, tackle & bait

    Highlights

    Fish near shore for mackerel, bonita, and sharks, with catch-and-release reef fishing as an alternative. Learn alongside a captain and first mate on a private charter.

    • Troll for Spanish mackerel, king mackerel, bonita, and sharks
    • Switch to catch-and-release reef fishing if trolling fish are not cooperating
    • Pack food, drinks, coolers, non-skid or tennis shoes, and sun protection
    • Bring your trip confirmation

    What's Included

    • Saltwater fishing license
    • Fishing tackle
    • Bait
    • Captain and first mate

    Important details

    • Limit your group to 20 passengers
    • Expect a 10% additional charge for each passenger over 6, not included in the listed price
    • Expect a credit card processing fee not included in the listed price
    Split the cost with your group

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

    From$257per person
    Split with

    Cancellation Policy

    Trip cost is nonrefundable except when you cancel 14 days in advance or weather conditions do not permit the trip. The captain determines safe weather conditions.

    FAQs

    Wear tennis shoes or non-skid shoes. Crocs and beach flip-flops are not allowed because they are slippery on the boat.

    The first mate will clean and bag your fish when you return to the dock.

    A customary 20% gratuity applies for the first mate's services.

    Meeting details

    Charter Boat Phoenix, 66 Harbor Blvd, Destin, FL 32541

    Experience provided by Charter Boat Phoenix

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    Private Charter

    $1,543.36

    Fits up to 6 guests · 4 hrs

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    Review 1 of 5
    5/5

    We had a great 1/2 day. Everything was perfect.

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    Herbert Scheuer

    June 3, 2026

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    5/5

    We had a great 1/2 day. Everything was perfect.

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    Herbert Scheuer

    June 3, 2026

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