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Shark Charters with Queen Kate Charters in Panama City - Panama City

Shark Charters with Queen Kate Charters in Panama City

Panama Citychallenging

Difficulty

challenging

Duration

4–8 hours

Fitness Level

Moderate physical condition recommended for fighting large fish

Overview

Dive into the deep with Queen Kate Charters and chase powerful sharks in Panama City. Perfect for thrill-seekers and anglers eager for an unforgettable adventure on the Gulf Coast. Set out on a swift, 30-foot center-console boat and experience the rush of hooking Bullshark and Mako among the waves. Guided by a professional crew dedicated to maximizing your chances, each trip promises action-filled moments that can turn a simple day at sea into a lifelong memory. Suitable for both seasoned fishers and first-timers, these trips combine skill, excitement, and a genuine connection to the Gulf's dynamic marine life. Queen Kate Charters has built a reputation in Panama City as a dependable, energetic outfit that makes shark fishing accessible and fun. Their focus on getting you to the prime fishing spots quickly means more time battling fish and less time cruising. Imagine the thrill of feeling the tug of a massive shark on the line, surrounded by the open water and endless sky. It’s a quintessential Florida Gulf Coast experience, perfect for families, groups, or solo adventurers craving a true deep-sea challenge. Booking a trip with Queen Kate Charters isn’t just about catching fish; it's about diving into an authentic coastal adventure that’ll stay with you long after you’re back on shore. Whether you’re after your first shark or seeking an action-packed day on the water, their trips deliver the excitement and camaraderie of ocean fishing at its finest.

Panama City, Florida

Shark Charters

Ages 8+ • 4 Hours • Up to 6 Passengers

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About This Adventure

Experience the thrill of deep-sea fishing on a 30' center-console boat, guided by a professional crew dedicated to getting you to the fish quickly. Target impressive species like Bullshark and Mako, creating unforgettable memories. Enjoy a day of adventure, camaraderie, and the chance to catch your first shark!

You're not gonna need a bigger boat!

Duration

4 Hours

About

Join us on our special federally-permitted 30' center-console boat with twin Yamaha 300s. We're a professional, efficient, and knowledgeable crew - we get you to the fish and FAST! There is nothing quite like catching your first shark. Guaranteed lifetime memories on this offering! We will target legal species (Bullshark, Tiger, Mako, Nurse) which are possible to harvest and keep. Catch and release is also an option for these species (and required for all others). Book your charter today!

More Info Included: Waters, sports drinks, some soft drinks, fishing licenses, fishing gear and tackle, dead bait, catch storage (while on the boat)

Not Included: Crew gratuity, fish cleaning, live bait.

If you would like to catch live bait fish, we can do that! Otherwise, it is recommended to bring $20 cash per person, so we can stop at the bait barge on the way out!

What to Bring

Sun protection (hat, sunglasses, clothing, rub-on sunscreen), cooler for any fish you want to keep (post-charter), snacks, light food, drinks (alcohol is allowed, but all drinks must be cans or plastic - no glass), camera

Adventure Tips

Bring sun protection

Wear sunscreen, hats, and UV-protective clothing to stay comfortable under the sun.

Stay hydrated

Bring plenty of water, especially on hot days, to prevent dehydration during your trip.

Wear non-slip shoes

Secure footwear helps maintain balance on a moving boat, especially when battling fish.

Prepare for seasickness

Take motion sickness medication if needed, as offshore trips can be bumpy.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Dolphins
  • Sea Turtles

History

Panama City has a long-standing tradition of offshore sportfishing dating back to the 1950s, making it a renowned spot for deep-sea adventures.

Conservation

Queen Kate Charters adheres to local fishing regulations to promote sustainable shark populations and protect Gulf marine ecosystems.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Sunscreen

Essential

Protect skin from the intense sun during day trips.

summer specific

SunHat

Essential

Provides shade and helps prevent sunstroke.

summer specific

Polarized Sunglasses

Essential

Reduces glare from the water, improving visibility for fishing.

Light Layered Clothing

Offers warmth during cooler months while remaining comfortable.

spring|fall|winter specific