Eight Hour Fishing Trip
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
8 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be able to stand and move around comfortably for extended periods.
Overview
Discover the thrill of a full-day fishing excursion with Huntress Fishing Charter in Destin, FL. Perfect for anglers seeking a personalized experience on Florida’s Gulf Coast, this trip combines expert guidance, diverse catches, and stunning vistas for an unforgettable adventure.
Eight Hour Fishing Trip
Maximize your offshore fishing • Up to 6 people
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About This Adventure
One of our most popular trips!
Duration
8 Hours
About
Trolling offshore for King Mackerel, BlackFin Tuna, Wahoo, Mahi Mahi, Barracuda and Bonita Bottom fish for Amberjack(Seasonal) Red Snapper (Seasonal), Trigger Fish (Seasonal)Amberine, Almaco Jacks, Vermilion and White Snapper. Please refer to our fishing report on our welcome page for what's biting. There is plenty of time to do a combo with live bait trolling as well as bottom fishing.
More info
Once we get back to the dock your catch will be hung on the board for a picture. The Mate will then fillet them, bag them by keeping all fish species separate. He will ice them down in your cooler 18-20% gratuity is customary.
What to bring
You are responsible for providing your own food and drink (no glass bottles please) along with anything else you may want including hats, sunscreen, cameras, etc. You may want to bring a jacket or rain slicker depending on the weather. Please note: it is not permissible to bring a GPS or any other hand held device on your fishing trip.
Adventure Tips
Bring Sun Protection
Apply sunscreen, wear a hat, and sunglasses to stay protected from the sun during long hours on the water.
Stay Hydrated
Bring plenty of water to stay refreshed and prevent dehydration while fishing offshore.
Dress Appropriately
Wear moisture-wicking clothing and layers to stay comfortable in changing weather conditions.
Check Weather Forecast
Review weather conditions ahead of time to ensure safety and optimal fishing conditions.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Dolphins
- Sea turtles
History
Destin has a rich history as a fishing community dating back to the early 1800s, heavily contributing to the local economy and culture.
Conservation
Huntress Fishing Charter is committed to sustainable fishing practices, including catch-and-release policies and marine preservation efforts to protect local ecosystems.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Polarized Sunglasses
Reduce glare off the water to help spot fish and protect your eyes from UV rays.
summer specific
Sun Protective Clothing
Wear UPF-rated clothing to shield your skin from harmful UV rays during prolonged sun exposure.
spring|summer specific
Cooler with Ice
Keep your catch fresh and beverages cold throughout the day.
Fishing Gloves
Protect your hands when handling fish and fishing gear.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific