Deep-Sea Fishing with Emerald Coast Charters in Destin
Difficulty
easy
Duration
4–8 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; boating involves minimal physical effort
Overview
Join Emerald Coast Charters aboard the 5th Day for a family-friendly deep-sea fishing adventure in Destin. Experience the thrill of catching a variety of fish while enjoying comfort and expert guidance on this memorable water trip.
5th Day Charters
For all ages! • 4 - 10 Hours • Up to 6 passengers!
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About This Adventure
Experience the thrill of fishing aboard the unique 5th Day charter boat, captained by Destin's only father-daughter team. Enjoy a comfortable, air-conditioned vessel as you and your family embark on an unforgettable adventure, targeting a variety of abundant sea creatures. Perfect for all skill levels, create lasting memories on the water!
Duration
4 - 10 Hours
About
On the 5th Day... God created every creature that fills the sea, blessing them to be ABUNDANT. That is what we believe on the charter boat 5th Day. Variety of fish, in Abundance! Capt. Brandy Miles and her father are Destin's only father daughter team, which sets this 40' vessel apart from the rest. Fully air-conditioned with restroom aboard. We are licensed to carry up to 6 passengers and specialize in half day (4-8 hrs) trips. Our trips are perfect for families with children, first time fisherman, as well as the experienced angler. Our crew embraces every sea dwelling species ensuring that your family will enjoy a full "5th Day" experience.
Adventure Tips
Bring sun protection
Wear sunscreen, a wide-brim hat, and sunglasses to stay protected during long hours on the water.
Book in advance
Fishing trips can fill up quickly, especially in peak seasons, so reserve your spot early.
Pack light and waterproof
Bring only essentials in a waterproof bag to stay dry and comfortable throughout your trip.
Listen to crew instructions
Follow safety and fishing tips provided by the crew to maximize your success and safety.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Dolphins that often swim alongside the boat
- Sea turtles frequently seen near shore
History
Destin has a long history as a fishing port dating back to the early 20th century, cementing its reputation as the 'World's Luckiest Fishing Village.'
Conservation
Emerald Coast Charters emphasizes sustainable fishing practices, ensuring wildlife populations remain healthy for future generations.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protect your skin from sunburn during long hours on the water.
summer specific
Personal cooler
Bring snacks and drinks to stay refreshed throughout the trip.
summer specific
Hat and sunglasses
Shield your eyes from glare and keep cool under the sun.
spring|summer specific
Light rain jacket
Be prepared for sudden weather changes, especially early or late in the season.
spring|fall specific