Shark + Fish
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
4–6 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be comfortable on a boat for several hours and able to handle minor physical activity like reeling in fish.
Overview
Join Panhandle Fishing Charters for an exclusive Shark + Fish fishing adventure in Destin, Florida. Experience thrilling catches and stunning coastal scenery on a private, guided trip that promises unforgettable moments on the water.
Details
Experience the thrill of the open waters with Panhandle Fishing Charters' exclusive Shark + Fish fishing trip in Destin, Florida. Perfect for anglers of all skill levels, this private adventure offers an up-close look at Tampa Bay’s vibrant marine life. As you cast your line, you'll have the opportunity to catch a variety of fish species, including exhilarating encounters with sharks—making for an unforgettable day on the water. The crew’s expertise ensures safety and guidance, maximizing your chances of landing a big catch while providing insights into the local ecosystem. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or just looking for a memorable outdoor adventure, this trip delivers both excitement and tranquility with stunning Gulf Coast scenery as your backdrop. Equipment, bait, and expert tips are included to make your fishing experience smooth and enjoyable. After your trip, explore nearby beaches or indulge in fresh seafood at local eateries. Don't miss out on this chance to connect with nature and create lasting memories amidst the beautiful Destin waters.
Trail Tips
Check weather conditions before heading out
Always review the weather forecast to ensure safe and enjoyable fishing outings, especially during storm seasons.
Bring sunscreen and hats
Protect yourself from sun exposure during your time on the water with protective gear and sunblock.
Arrive early for best fishing spots
Getting on the water early increases your chances of catching prime fish and avoids the midday crowds.
Wear comfortable, layered clothing
Dress in layers to adapt to changing temperatures and wear non-slip shoes for safety on deck.
Local Insights
Hidden Gems
- Dog Hollow Beach for secluded sunbathing
- Destin Harborwalk for local cuisine and view
Wildlife
- Dolphins
- Sea turtles
History
Destin was originally a small fishing village that transformed into a popular beach destination, maintaining its rich maritime heritage.
Conservation
Panhandle Fishing Charters emphasizes sustainable fishing practices, adhering to local catch limits and promoting marine conservation efforts.
Photography Tips
Best Times
Best Viewpoints
- On deck for close-up fish and marine wildlife
- Clifftop overlooks along the coast
What to Photograph
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protects your skin from sunburn during long hours on the water.
summer specific
Hat or cap
Provides shade and sun protection for your face and neck.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific
Polarized sunglasses
Reduces glare off the water, helping you see fish beneath the surface.
Light waterproof jacket
Keeps you dry during unexpected showers or windy conditions.
spring|fall|winter specific