moderate
7 hours
Participants should have basic physical fitness to handle seating, casting, and standing for extended periods.
Embark on an exclusive seven-hour private fishing trip with Charter Boat Destination in Destin, Florida. Perfect for anglers of all skill levels, this adventure offers personalized guided fishing on the stunning Gulf Coast. Keep reading to learn how to make the most of this unforgettable experience.
Starting at $2,450 • All Ages • Get a Taste of Gulf Fishing!
These trips are all about fun and getting a taste of what the Gulf has to offer. We offer morning and afternoon departures.
Each trip can be spent bottom fishing, trolling or enjoying a little of each. Captain Stan always works with the customers to develop a plan for the day based on their wishes, his recommendations and the length of the trip. These are private charters and on most trips we can carry up to 27 passengers. This makes the Destination a great choice for corporate trips, multi-family and wedding party trips. There is really no reason to leave anyone out.
Big, Safe and Comfortable are three words that certainly describe the Charter Boat Destination that is located in the Destin Harbor. This 55' USCG inspected vessel is approved for up to 27 passengers.
We provide anything that you will need to fish like license, tackle, etc….
You should bring an adequate amount of snacks and drinks for the trip. Sunscreen is also a good idea. You are welcome to bring a small cooler aboard for your drinks or food. We can also ice these items down for you in one of the boats coolers.
"What kind of fishing will we be doing? Bottom fishing, Trolling or Sight fishing depending upon your request.
Can I keep my fish? Absolutely! The mate will clean your fish once we return to the dock. There is also a restaurant on the marina property that can cook your catch.
How much should I tip the mate? It is customary to tip the mate around 15% of the trip price if you feel like you received great service. He will help out with any problems throughout the trip, work to make sure that everyone has a great time and clean your fish.
Secure your reservation early, especially during peak seasons, to guarantee availability and personalized service.
If you're prone to seasickness, take precaution with medication or natural remedies before the trip begins.
Wear layered clothing, sun protection, and non-slip shoes for comfort and safety on the boat.
Monitor weather updates before heading out to ensure safe and enjoyable fishing conditions.
Destin has a rich maritime history as a major fishing port since the 1800s, which influences its vibrant fishing culture today.
Charter Boat Destination promotes sustainable fishing by encouraging responsible catch-and-release practices and adhering to Florida regulations to protect marine life.
Protect yourself from sun exposure during long hours on the water.
summer specific
Bring your valid fishing license to comply with Florida fishing regulations.
Adjust for changing weather conditions during the trip.
spring|fall|winter specific
Stay hydrated and energized throughout the fishing day.