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    4-Hour Inshore Fishing Charter in Destin

    Fish the late-day bite with an experienced captain on a Destin charter

    From$583incl. taxes and fees

    Duration

    3 and 4 hour options

    Ideal For

    Up to 6 people

    Includes

    Bait, Tackle, Fishing licenses

    Highlights

    Head out on a late-afternoon or evening fishing charter in Destin, targeting popular inshore and nearshore species during the golden hours. Your captain provides the gear and guidance, whether you are new to fishing or already experienced.

    • Board a center console for an afternoon or evening charter
    • Target species like Redfish, Speckled Trout, Black Drum, and Black Snapper
    • Fish a mix of docks, structure, flats, and bottom spots
    • Use provided rods, reels, tackle, and bait
    • Explore areas such as Choctawhatchee Bay and the Intercoastal Waterway

    What's Included

    • Bait and tackle
    • Rods and reels
    • Ice
    • Fish cleaning
    • Fishing licenses

    Things to know

    Please arrive 15 minutes prior to departure. The marina gate may be locked; you may need to contact the captain to unlock it. Do not bring black sole shoes, spray sunscreen, coolers, or glass bottles.

    Split the cost with your group

    This booking is for the whole experience, which fits up to 6 guests.

    From$97per person
    Split with

    Cancellation Policy

    Cancel at least 10 days before the trip to avoid charges. Cancellations within 10 days are subject to a 50% charge. No-shows or same-day cancellations are subject to 100% charge. Weather cancellations are at the captain's discretion; if the captain cancels, you will be refunded or moved to another date or time.

    FAQs

    Bring snacks, drinks, and rub-on sunscreen.

    Tipping is customary (18–20%). Tips can be paid by cash or card on the day of the trip.

    Weather cancellations are at the captain’s discretion. You are still required to show up unless you hear otherwise. If the captain cancels, you will be refunded or your trip can be moved to another date or time.

    Meeting details

    The marina is located directly off of Highway 98 to the left of The Shack. Please drop off your party at the marina gate and park across the street at the City Hall.

    Experience provided by Panhandle Fishing Charters
    Experience provided by Panhandle Fishing Charters

    How can we help?

    We are here to assist with special requests, large groups, last minute needs, and any questions you may have.

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    Three Hour Charter

    $583

    All Ages

    0

    Four Hour Charter

    $699.60

    All Ages

    0

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    Review summary

    Families rave about the captains here, with names like Taylor, Jayson, Melissa, and Colby coming up repeatedly for their patience and skill with young kids. The 2-hour kids' trips seem especially popular, giving little ones just enough time on the water to catch multiple species without losing interest. Parents appreciate how the captains handle all the baiting and help children reel in their catches, making it genuinely stress-free for everyone involved. Experienced anglers are equally impressed. Multiple reviewers mention the captains' deep knowledge of local waters and ability to adapt when conditions aren't perfect. Taylor gets particular praise for professionalism and putting people on fish even in challenging weather. The bowfishing trips with Captain Melissa stand out as unique nighttime adventures with plenty of action. A couple of reviews mention disappointing experiences with weather cancellations and time spent catching bait rather than fishing, so it's worth having clear expectations about what your trip entails.

    What people are saying

    Review 1 of 5
    5/5

    Captain Jayson was the best! He listened to exactly what we were looking for in our trip and delivered exactly that. Very friendly, so much knowledge about the industry and will definitely hire panhandle fishing charters again next time!

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    Kate Pitre

    November 20, 2025

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    Captain Jayson was the best! He listened to exactly what we were looking for in our trip and delivered exactly that. Very friendly, so much knowledge about the industry and will definitely hire panhandle fishing charters again next time!

    Photo of Kate Pitre

    Kate Pitre

    November 20, 2025

    Great for groups

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