Private Bottom Fishing - Twelve Hours
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
12 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be comfortable on a boat for extended periods and able to handle some physical activity related to fishing.
Overview
Join a private twelve-hour bottom fishing excursion in Panama City, Florida, perfect for anglers and families seeking a full day on the Gulf. Expert guides, excellent species, and a personalized experience make this trip special. Read on to discover why this adventure is a must-do!
Private Bottom Fishing - Twelve Hours
Snapper, Vermillion and MORE! • All Ages
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About This Adventure
Fishing for White Snapper, Vermillion, Snapperred, Snappertrigger fish and much more!
Duration
12 hours
About the Boat
Enjoy this fishing trip on either of our two beautiful 65-foot boats, the Makin’ Memories or the Family Pride! Both boats are fully equipped with air conditioned cabins, spacious seating areas and bunk rooms,, restrooms, fresh water, microwaves, and satellite TV. Enjoy an amazing trip in comfort and style!
What to Bring
- Sun and weather protection - sunscreen, hat, sunglasses
- Cooler, snacks & drinks
- Motion sickness medicine
- Gear is provided but you're welcome to bring your own
- Live bait is available for purchase
Fish Cleaning
Fish cleaning is provided for additional $1.00 per lb for regular bagging or /$1.25 per lb for vacuumed sealed bagging
Adventure Tips
Bring sun protection
Apply sunscreen and wear a wide-brim hat to stay protected during the long hours on the water.
Arrive early
Getting to the marina early ensures ample time for safety briefings and loading gear before departure.
Check gear in advance
Confirm what gear and bait are provided so you can pack any personal items or special equipment needed.
Stay hydrated
Bring plenty of water to stay refreshed throughout the day on the water.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Dolphins
- Sea turtles
History
Panama City has a rich history rooted in fishing and maritime trade, with numerous historical sites highlighting its coastal heritage.
Conservation
Local fishing efforts emphasize sustainable practices, ensuring healthy fish populations and vibrant ecosystems for future generations.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sun protection (sunscreen, hat, sunglasses)
Protects your skin and eyes during long hours under the sun.
Comfortable fishing apparel
Light, breathable clothing suitable for outdoor activity and quick-drying options recommended.
Sturdy footwear
Non-slip shoes or boat shoes to ensure safety on wet surfaces.
Optional personal tackle
Bringing your own rods or reels can enhance your experience if you have specific preferences.