Offshore Fishing with Charter Boat Special K in Destin
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
6 hours
Fitness Level
Guests should be in average physical condition; some standing and reeling involved
Overview
Join Charter Boat Special K in Destin for a 6-hour offshore adventure aboard a luxurious sportfish. Sail out into the Gulf, reel in big catches, and enjoy modern amenities in total comfort, making it a perfect day for anglers of all levels.
6 Hour Offshore Charter
For all ages! • Private Charter • Up to 6 people! • Most popular!
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About This Adventure
Embark on a thrilling 6-hour offshore adventure aboard the luxurious 40-foot Special K, a classic sportfish equipped with powerful Twin Cummins Turbo Diesels. Enjoy a smooth ride enhanced by underwater fins, and relax in the air-conditioned salon featuring a bathroom, microwave, and entertainment options for an unforgettable experience.
Travel 18-20 Miles Offshore
Duration
6 Hours
About
The Special K is 40-foot Bertram Widebody Classic Sportfish powered by Twin Cummins Turbo Diesels! She has been customized with underwater fins to improve on an already superior stable ride.
For your comfort during your trip the Special K is furnished inside the fully Air-Conditioned salon which includes a bathroom, microwave, DirectTV on the flatscreen television inside and Sirius Satellite Radio which can be enjoyed inside and out.
More Info
A 15-20% tip is customary for the deckhand’s hard work during your trip.
Adventure Tips
Book in advance
Secure your spot early, especially during peak seasons when the boat fills quickly.
Bring sun protection
Wear sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses to shield against the Florida sun during your trip.
Dress appropriately
Light, moisture-wicking clothing helps keep you comfortable during the trip’s active moments.
Prepare for seasickness
Take precautionary measures if prone to seasickness, such as bringing motion sickness tablets.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Dolphins often follow the boat during the trip
- Seabirds like pelicans congregate around fishing spots
History
Destin earned its nickname 'The World's Luckiest Fishing Village' due to its rich fishing history dating back to the early 20th century.
Conservation
Charter Boat Special K emphasizes sustainable fishing practices, ensuring the Gulf’s marine resources remain healthy for future generations.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protect your skin during long hours under the sun at sea.
summer specific
Sun hat and sunglasses
Shield your eyes and head from intense sun reflection off the water.
summer specific
Comfortable fishing clothes
Light, quick-drying clothing suitable for active hours on the water.
Motion sickness medication
Helpful for those prone to seasickness on longer offshore trips.