Freeport Fishing Charters

Get ready to cast off on an unforgettable offshore fishing adventure with Captain Brian on his 35' G&S sportfisher out of Panama City, Florida! With some of the best fishing grounds in the Gulf of Mexico just a short boat ride away, you'll have the chance to hook some of the most sought-after game fish in the region, especially bottomfish such as Red Snapper, Vermillion Snapper, and Black Grouper! These fish are known for their size and taste, and they're delicious grilled, fried, in the oven, or even as ceviche! Captain Brian's 35' G&S sportfisher is fully equipped with all the latest fishing gear and technology. He has you covered with rods, reels, bait, and tackle, so you can focus on fishing! The boat also features a comfortable cabin with plenty of seating and a restroom, so you can relax and recharge in between bites. As you head out to sea, keep your eyes peeled for dolphins, sea turtles, and other marine wildlife. The Gulf of Mexico is teeming with life, and you never know what you might spot on your journey. With Captain Brian at the helm, you're sure to have an unforgettable offshore fishing adventure. Book your trip today and get ready to reel in the catch of a lifetime! Read More

If you’re looking for an experienced guide with a successful track record on the water, you’re in the right place. Captain Stephen has fished the waters surrounding Panama City Beach since he was a young kid and knows exactly where the fish bite! On this 4-hour trip, you’ll be targeting Wahoo, King Mackerel, Amberjack, Dorado (Mahi Mahi), and many more species. This trip is great for those who want to do a little bit of trolling and come back to shore with a healthy dose of fish. You’ll be fishing aboard Captain Stephen’s 53-foot custom-built sportfisher. She is equipped with twin 450 HP Detroit engines, so you’ll get to your fishing destination in no time! She also boasts air conditioning, a GPS, fishfinder, live bait well, kitchen, refrigerator, and ice box. This vessel can hold 11 people, so make sure you bring some good angling buddies! Don’t forget to bring food and drinks for the day as well as sunscreen and a hat. Captain Stephen will provide all rods, reels, tackle, lures, and fishing licenses. Live bait is included in the cost of the trip. Prepare yourself for an action-packed day on the water with Captain Stephen! Read More

Take your kids out on the water and get them hooked on fishing on this trip with Captain Joey! He'll teach them how to fish in the calm waters of the Choctawhatchee Bay—both perfect places to learn how to cast and retrieve. This is a catch-and-release trip, so bring along a camera to capture some great memories! Captain Joey is experienced in CPR fishing – “Catch, Photo, Release”. This way, you’ll ensure you do minimal harm to the fish you catch, which will then be safely released back into its natural habitat. On this easygoing trip, the kiddos will be targeting Black Drum, Bluefish, Catfish, Sheepshead, and a few other species as well. Captain Joey primarily uses live bait, but is happy to use artificials as well. The species you'll target are perfect for beginners and will provide a captivating fishing experience for kids! From the first-time angler to the skilled professional, Captain Joey will do his best to keep you on the fish and put a smile on your face. Don't forget to bring your favorite snacks, drinks, and a tip for your guide. All the fishing equipment for your group is provided by the Captain, along with fishing licenses for all occupants of the boat. Book your trip and Captain Joey will take care of the rest! Read More

Turn your young ones onto the great sport of saltwater fishing with this introductory trip! The inshore waters of Panama City Beach are perfect for beginner level anglers to catch some picture-worthy fish without going too far from the dock! Captain Greg will show your kids everything they need to know before they get their lines in the water. On this exciting 3-hour trip, your young ones will get to test their skills on a variety of fish including Black Drum, Flounder, Gag Grouper, King Mackerel, Mangrove Snapper, Red Snapper, Redfish, Sheepshead, Spanish Mackerel, and Speckled Trout. Captain Greg is happy to show beginners how to target these fish using light tackle, artificial lures, bottom fishing, and fly fishing. This trip takes place aboard a 22' Sea Chaser bay boat that can fit up to 4 anglers. Powered by a 150 HP Mercury engine, this vessel will safely get your little ones to where the fish are biting! On board is all the navigational equipment and safety gear they'll need for a successful trip. She comes equipped with a tower that is key for sight fishing purposes and gives Captain Greg a huge advantage for the purpose of pointing out fish to his anglers. Captain Greg will provide all rods, reels, tackle and live bait. He will happily clean any keepers for an additional charge. We recommend you and your kids bring a hat, sunglasses, sunscreen and any food, drinks or motion sickness aid they might need. Climb aboard with Captain Greg for this family-friendly adventure! Read More

Hop on board with Captain Robbie and prepare for an action-packed day of fishing the Florida Panhandle! Destin fishing is world famous for a reason, and the inshore and nearshore Destin waters are perfect for chasing some exciting catches not too far from the dock. On this 4 to 6-hour trip, Captain Robbie will take you through the inshore flats and offshore waters of Destin where you can target a huge selection of fish including Amberjack, Blacktip Shark, Cobia, Florida Pompano, Flounder, Gag Grouper, King Mackerel, Mahi Mahi, Mangrove Snapper, Red Snapper, Redfish, and Speckled Trout. To target these fish, you'll be using a variety of techniques such as light tackle, heavy tackle, bottom fishing, trolling and jigging. Whichever type of fish you want to catch, Captain Robert will get you set up with the best method! You’ll be fishing aboard a 21' Cape Horn center console with a 250 HP Yamaha engine and enough seating to accommodate up to 4 passengers comfortably. This vessel is equipped with GPS, a Fishfinder, a Flybridge, a Live Bait Well, and an ice box to store your catches. Captain Robbie will happily clean any keepers for no additional cost! Captain Robert will provide all rods, reels, tackle and live bait. All you need to bring is sunscreen and any food or drinks you might need. Climb aboard with Captain Robbie! Read More

If you’re a hardcore fisherman who wants to check monster Pelagic’s off there bucket list and want to have an absolute meat haul of an experience, you may enjoy one of our overnight excursions. Large Swords and other Pelagic species such as Tuna are known to feed more aggressively at night! So join us on a trip of a lifetime! Read More

Hop on board with Captain Jordan and prepare for an action-packed day of shark fishing! If you're craving some excitement, this trip is for you. Captain Jordan says that a whopping 9 out of 10 of these trips land a shark! On this 5-hour trip, Captain Jordan will take you a bit off the coast of Destin where you can expect to target some mean-looking Blacktip Sharks. You'll be doing some light tackle and bottom fishing to attract these sharks. This is one of Captain Jordan's most popular trips, so don't miss out on this action! Captain Jordan fishes aboard a 22’ Cape Horn center console with a capacity for six people. Powered by a 225 HP Honda engine, this vessel will have no problem getting you out on the beautiful Destin waters. The vessel is complete with all the necessities: GPS, Fishfinder, and a Live Bait Well. Captain Jordan will provide all rods, reels, and tackle. All you need to bring is sunscreen and any food, drinks and motion sickness aid you might need. These awesome shark fishing trips can host up to 6 people, so grab some friends and book your trip today! Read More

If you’re looking for an experienced guide with a successful track record on the water, you’re in the right place. Captain Stephen has fished the waters surrounding Panama City Beach since he was a young kid and knows exactly where the fish bite! On this trip, you’ll be targeting Red Snapper in federal waters. Be ready for an epic adventure! You’ll be fishing aboard Captain Stephen’s 53-foot custom-built sportfisher. She has twin 450 HP Detroit engines, so you’ll get to your fishing destination in no time! She also boasts air conditioning, a GPS, fishfinder, live bait well, kitchen, refrigerator, and ice box. This vessel can hold up to 20 people, so make sure you bring some good angling buddies! Don’t forget to bring food and drinks for the day as well as sunscreen and a hat. Captain Stephen will provide all rods, reels, tackle, lures, and fishing licenses. Live bait is included in the cost of the trip. Prepare yourself for an action-packed day on the water with Captain Stephen! Read More

If you're looking for an introduction to deep-sea fishing, this trip is perfect for you! Our shortest and most beginner-friendly option (available seasonally), this trip will get you around 15-20 miles offshore for some great fishing fun. You will troll to your first fishing spot and during your return to shore (and in between, time permitting), but your main focus will be bottom-fishing. Typically targetting species like Vermillion Snapper (Mingo Snapper), White Snapper, and Porgys, the casual angler can "usually" land these fish with minimal strain (but that doesn't mean you're catching small-fries). Don't be fooled, though- anything can and DOES happen in the Gulf of Mexico! Thank you for your interest in this booking, please let us know if you have any questions. Lets go fishing! Notes: 5 Hour Fishing Trips are not available during Red Snapper season (typically 6/1- 8/15). If you're looking for a 5 hour trip during that time, please go back and select our 6 hour option for availability. A 3% Payment Proccessing fee will apply for all online, credit card, or digital wallet transactions and will be assessed and collected at the dock. No fees apply for payments made with cash/business check. Please remember- deckhands humbly work hard for and graciously accept tips. Customary gratuity is 20% of trip price and can be accepted before or after your trip. Thank you for your generosity! Read More

These 6 hour trips off plenty of action. We can take you fishing on the reefs for lots of different snapper species like snappers, groupers, triggerfish, amberjacks or we can take you trolling for other species. Each trip is a custom trip around your goals and what you want to accomplish! WHY CHOOSE O SEA D CHARTERS? O Sea D Fishing Charters offers deep sea fishing services in the Destin, Florida. Our goal is to exceed expectations and provide an unforgettable experience on the water. We offer custom private deep-sea and shark fishing trips. O Sea D is a private charter so you get your own private boat and captain. With O Sea D being a private charter, you get to choose what you want to catch rather than us telling you what you will catch. O Sea D Charters always asks our clients what their goals are and offer them different options and suggestions to meet those goals. So, whether you are wanting to go trolling or bottom fishing on our reefs and wrecks we will make it happen. Making memories is our goal, so please join us for a fun day of fishing and bring home a great catch! Call us directly today to talk about your next fishing trip! Read More

On this kid-oriented fishing trip, you'll venture into the calm waters off Panama City Beach, staying close to maximize your fishing time. While on the boat, Captain Bryan will explain different types of fish and gear to the kiddos. His goal is to get the kids on their first fish and show them how fun fishing can be! These kids fishing trips are very customizable, and you can opt to cruise around looking for dolphins in addition to fishing; please let Captain Bryan know what your preferences are so he can accommodate you! Your trip will begin when you step off the dock and onto Captain Bryan's 22’ Cape Horn center console. She can take up to four anglers, and she's powered by a 200-HP Suzuki engine for a smooth ride. For navigation, the boat uses quality GPS, plus a fishfinder to help you locate the big ones. Finally, she's equipped with a livewell for keeping your bait fresh! Captain Bryan will provide everything you need for an awesome day, including all the rods, reels, bait, and tackle. All you need to bring is sunscreen, sunglasses, and some snacks and you'll be good to go! Read More

Spend the perfect amount of time out on the water on this 6 hour trip with Captain Zach aboard a spacious and luxurious 42 ft sportfish! These 6-hour trips are usually combination trips: Captain Zach will spend some time bottom fishing for red snapper, triggerfish, and other assorted reef fish, and spend the 2nd half of your trip trolling for king mackerel, Spanish mackerel, wahoo, and other assorted pelagic fish Captain Zach and his crew strive to make sure that every passenger gets more than enough personal attention and assistance for an enjoyable saltwater fishing experience for the whole family including the kids. All bait, tackle, ice, license and permits rods and reels. As a general rule, Captain Zach will stop on your way out and catch live bait almost every day, if you decide you do not want to spend the time to catch bait there is a live bait boat that offers fresh live bait (when available) (not included in the base price of trips) There will be a professional mate working with you on the back deck throughout the day, helping you with knot tying, de-hooking, and icing the fish as they are caught.  Once back to the docks your mate will hang your fish for photos, then clean, bag, and ice your fish. Read More