Nearshore Fishing Trip with Reel Addiction in Pensacola
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
5 hours
Fitness Level
Moderate physical fitness recommended; standing and light movement required.
Overview
Set out on a 5-hour Gulf fishing adventure aboard Reel Addiction's Ameracat in Pensacola. Target red snapper and grouper while enjoying expert guidance and hassle-free amenities—an experience worth every cast.
5 Hour 27' Ameracat - Nearshore Fishing Trip
Starting at $800 - Bay/Gulf Fishing Trip
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About This Adventure
Embark on an exhilarating 5-hour fishing adventure aboard the 27' Ameracat, targeting exciting species like Red Snapper and Grouper in the Gulf's shallow wrecks or inshore. Enjoy complimentary fish cleaning, water, and ice, while our attentive Captain ensures a smooth experience by confirming weather conditions the night before.
5 Hour 27' Ameracat
Rates
Private Charter (Includes 4 Anglers) - $800 Additional Anglers (Max of 2) - $100
Duration
5 Hrs
About
This trip can be to the shallow wrecks of the Gulf to fish for Red Snapper, Grouper, King Mackerel, Trigger Fish, Amberjack, etc. or to stay inshore.
- Fish cleaning and packaging will be provided after your trip.
- Drinking water, ice, and a cooler will be available during your charter.
- Our Captain will be in touch the Evening before to confirm weather for your trip.
Adventure Tips
Dress for the weather
Wear moisture-wicking clothing and bring sun protection as you'll be exposed to the sun for hours.
Bring your fishing license
Ensure you have a valid Florida fishing license to participate, or check if the crew handles permits.
Arrive early
Getting to the dock ahead of time helps maximize your trip and allows for a relaxed start.
Stay hydrated
Bring plenty of water to stay refreshed during your time in the Gulf sun.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Dolphins
- Sea turtles
History
Pensacola's Gulf waters have supported fishing industries for centuries, dating back to early Native American communities and later naval bases established in the area.
Conservation
Reel Addiction emphasizes sustainable fishing practices, encouraging catch-and-release and respecting marine ecosystems.
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Recommended Gear
Sun protection
A wide-brim hat and high-SPF sunscreen help protect against sunburn during long hours on the water.
summer specific
Polarized sunglasses
Reduce glare on the water and improve visibility of fish beneath the surface.
Light waterproof jacket
Shield against sudden weather changes and chilly wind runs.
spring|fall|winter specific
Comfortable footwear
Non-slip shoes or boat sandals to stay steady while moving around the vessel.