Join a private full-day fishing charter in Mayport, Florida, for a personalized outdoor adventure on the Atlantic Ocean. Perfect for all skill levels, this trip promises exciting catches and unforgettable coastal views.
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Difficulty
moderate
Duration
8 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have basic mobility and be comfortable on a boat for several hours.
Wildlife
History
Mayport has a rich maritime history as a historic fishing village dating back to the early 20th century, supporting a vibrant fishing community.
Conservation
Fish Whisperer Charters emphasizes catch-and-release practices and sustainable fishing to protect local fish populations and marine habitats.
Fish Whisperer Charters LLC
Join a private full-day fishing charter in Mayport, Florida, for a personalized outdoor adventure on the Atlantic Ocean. Perfect for all skill levels, this trip promises exciting catches and unforgettable coastal 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 Sun Protection
Apply broad-spectrum sunscreen and wear a hat to protect yourself from the strong Florida sun during your fishing trip.
Stay Hydrated
Bring plenty of water to stay hydrated throughout the day on the boat, especially under the summer sun.
Check Weather Conditions
Monitor the weather forecast before your trip to avoid rough seas or storms that can impact safety and comfort.
Wear Appropriate Clothing
Light, quick-drying clothing and polarized sunglasses enhance comfort and visibility while fishing.
Sunscreen SPF 50+
Protects your skin from intense sun exposure during the boat trip.
summer
Polarized sunglasses
Reduces glare from the water, helping you see fish and navigate comfortably.
Light, breathable clothing
Keeps you cool and comfortable during warm weather conditions.
summer
Fishing gloves
Provides grip and protection while handling fish or equipment.