Born from Captain Nick Tate’s lifelong love of the Emerald Coast, Strictly Business Fishing Charters turns a day on the water into a memory you’ll replay for years. From relaxed bay runs teeming with redfish to adrenaline-charged ...
Captain Nick stands out as someone who genuinely knows these waters and works hard to put his guests on fish. Reviewers consistently praise his expertise, pointing to successful catches of mahi mahi, wahoo, blackfin tuna, and snapper across different types of trips. His communication is excellent, particularly around weather changes, and he's built a loyal following with anglers returning multiple times over the years. The boat is described as clean and well-equipped, and his flexibility shines through in stories of him adjusting schedules to ensure better conditions. Families appreciate his patience with kids, with several reviews highlighting how Captain Nick made first-time fishing experiences memorable for young anglers. That said, a couple of parents felt he seemed less engaged or annoyed during their trips, particularly after long charters the day before. Captain Joe also guides for the operation and receives glowing feedback for his teaching style and personable nature. Overall, guests feel they're getting a professional operation with captains who care about delivering a quality day on the water.
Excellent captain who is a wealth of local fishing knowledge. Got us on the bite quickly and kept us moving to stay on the fish. I will be booking with Strictly Business on my next trip to 30A
Sonny Goodwin
March 21, 2026
Excellent captain who is a wealth of local fishing knowledge. Got us on the bite quickly and kept us moving to stay on the fish. I will be booking with Strictly Business on my next trip to 30A
Sonny Goodwin
March 21, 2026