Set out on a private 3/4 day fishing charter in Mayport, Florida, and discover the rich marine life of the region. Perfect for anglers of all levels, this trip promises exciting catches and unforgettable views.
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Difficulty
moderate
Duration
4–8 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have average mobility; no intense physical exertion required but should be comfortable sitting and standing for extended periods.
Wildlife
History
Mayport was once a thriving fishing village that contributed heavily to the local seafood industry and retains its maritime charm today.
Conservation
Fish Whisperer Charters supports local marine conservation efforts to preserve Florida’s fisheries and promote sustainable fishing.
Fish Whisperer Charters LLC
Set out on a private 3/4 day fishing charter in Mayport, Florida, and discover the rich marine life of the region. Perfect for anglers of all levels, this trip promises exciting catches and unforgettable views.
Fish Whisperer Charters LLC is a Jacksonville, Florida-based charter operator offering a range of private boat experiences for residents and visitors. From refreshing 3-hour downtown and ecosystem tours to full-day 8-hour fishing excursions, the company provides options for wildlife viewing, family outings, and serious fishing.
Trips include short sightseeing tours where passengers can spot dolphins, sea turtles, and manta rays; flexible activity charters that visit Fort George sandbar and Kingsley Plantation; half-day 4-hour fishing trips that accommodate up to four anglers; 3/4 day 6-hour fishing charters for inshore or offshore bottom fishing and trolling; full-day 8-hour reef and wreck trips; and at-sea memorial services led by Captain Kris.
Captain Kris is a former U.S. Navy member who leads charters with respect for safety, the water, and guest needs. Most trips are designed for small groups and prioritize personalized service, flexible itineraries, and the option to keep valid catch where permitted. For at-sea memorials, Fish Whisperer Charters LLC provides a certificate noting the coordinates of the service for remembrance.
All offerings originate from Jacksonville and showcase Northeast Florida ecosystems, local reefs, wrecks, and coastal landmarks. Bookings are privately chartered, practical for families, small groups, anglers, and those seeking a serene or commemorative experience on the water.
Location
Jacksonville, FL
Charters depart from Jacksonville
Trip Lengths
3–8 hours
Short tours to full-day charters
Group Size
Small groups
Private charters for families
Experienced Captain
Former U.S. Navy
Captain Kris leads all trips
Select a 3-hour tour, half-day fishing trip, or full-day charter with Captain Kris and secure a private boating experience today.
Bring Sunscreen and UV Protection
Protect your skin from sunburn during long hours on the water, especially during peak sun hours.
Stay Hydrated
Bring plenty of water to stay hydrated, as the sun and physical activity can lead to dehydration.
Wear Weather-Appropriate Clothing
Light, quick-drying clothes and a hat can keep you comfortable regardless of changing weather conditions.
Book in Advance
These private charters are popular, so reserving ahead ensures your preferred date and time.
Sunscreen SPF 30+
Protects your skin from sun damage during long exposure on the water.
summer
Sunhat or Cap
Keeps the sun off your face and neck, preventing sunburn.
summer
Polarized Sunglasses
Reduces glare on the water, helping you spot fish and stay comfortable.
Light, Quick-Dry Clothing
Keeps you comfortable and dry during active fishing sessions.
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