Vermillion Snapper Fishing Charters In Niceville

Embark on an epic deep-sea fishing adventure with our Big Catch Quest: Deep Sea Voyage in Destin, FL. Hop aboard our spacious 48' Morris Sportfisher as we set sail for the fishing grounds located between 30 and 45 miles offshore. Whether you're an experienced angler or a novice just starting out, this trip is suitable for all skill levels. Our knowledgeable crew will guide you in the art of bottom fishing, cut bait fishing, live bait fishing, and trolling techniques to target a wide range of impressive species. From the powerful Gag Grouper to the vibrant Mahi Mahi, and from the prized Red Snapper to the elusive Wahoo, the fishing grounds are teeming with opportunities for a big catch. You'll have the chance to reel in Lane Snapper, Red Grouper, Scamp Grouper, Snowy Grouper, Vermillion Snapper, and more. With our state-of-the-art equipment and experienced crew, you can rest assured that you'll have the best chance of hooking into some remarkable trophy fish. The 48' Morris Sportfisher provides ample space for you to move around comfortably and enjoy the thrill of battling these oceanic giants. So, whether you're seeking an adrenaline-pumping adventure or simply want to relax and reel in some impressive catches, our Big Catch Quest: Deep Sea Voyage is the ultimate fishing trip for you. Read More

5 hour trips offer trolling and/or light bottom fishing and lots of fun! Read More

This trip starts at the docks in the Harborwalk Village of Destin. Upon arrival you will meet with your captain or one of our associates. If your charter begins at 6am (7am off-season) that is when your charter boat will set off from the docks. Your charter service starts with a cruise through the Destin Harbor and out into the Destin Pass. After reaching the end of the Destin Pass we will set up to begin catching our Live Bait. This usually takes 30 mins (give or take) to catch enough Live Bait to fish with during your fishing trip. After we have enough Live Bait we head out into the Gulf of Mexico to begin catching reef or pelagic fish. It all depends on how the fish are biting that day but we will either stay in one area for the rest of your trip or we will move to another fishing spot. Good Bottom Fishing for, Red Snapper, Vermillion Snappers, Mangrove Snappers, Lane Snappers, White Snappers, Triggerfish, Groupers, and Amberjack to keep if in season. Tolling for Pelagic Species such, as King Mackerel, Spanish Mackerel, Mahi Mahi, Blackfin Tuna, Wahoo, and Bonito Tuna. Also, a great Shark Fishing 🦈 charter! After a few hours of fishing (depending on your hourly trip) we will then head back to the docks. This will usually be a 1 hour ride back (depending on your hourly trip) to the harbor. During this time you and your friends can crack open a cold one or relax on the quick trip back to the docks. Immediately after arriving at the docks your captain and crew will clean all your fish for you so you can take your catch with you. You have the option to give your fresh caught fish to most (if not all) restaurants on the Harbor. They will cook up your fish with one of their restaurant dishes for you. You can’t beat this! This is a perfect way to top off the evening from a great time on the water! This boat is Federally Permitted. *Please Note, 8 Hour and 10 Hour charters depart at 6:00am only. You can choose 6 hours at 6:00am or 1pm. Read More

Now operating with Federal Permits for the Gulf of Mexico. Hop on board with Captain Philip and experience an action-packed day of fishing outside of Fort Walton Beach! A professional angler with a wealth of local knowledge, Captain Philip is more than familiar with the most productive fishing grounds in the area. On these 4-hour adventures, you can expect to target Amberjack, Grouper, Kingfish, Vermillion Snapper, Sharks, Triggerfish, or even try for Red Snapper when in season. You’ll be fishing aboard Captain Philip's 33-foot Grady White equipped with twin Yamaha 300's. This baby has plenty of comfortable seating, and plenty SunShades toward the Bow and Stern perfect for those really hot summer days out on the Gulf. Captain Philip will provide all rods, reels, tackle, lures, and live bait. He will also clean and fillet your fish at the end of each trip. All you need to bring is food and drinks for the day (Capt. Philip will provide bottled water), a hat, sunscreen, a good pair of sunglasses, and some good company! **Note**: Children are more than welcome on board, although please let Captain Philip know how many you are bringing and how old. He does not recommend bringing children under 5. Read More

Start the morning catching bait if required, Bottom fish an array of rock, wrecks, and structures and troll live bait or lures. Sight fishing on the beach. Read More

Hop on board with Captain Chris and explore the "World's Luckiest Fishing Village"! The nearshore waters around Destin are a great spot to catch some sought-after fish without going too far from the dock. Captain Chris will help you target a variety of species on this 4 to 8-hour nearshore adventure, including Red Snapper, Red Grouper, Gag Grouper, Spanish Mackerel, King Mackerel, Amberjack, Triggerfish, Dorado (Mahi Mahi), and even sharks. To target these fish, you'll be using a variety of techniques such as light tackle, bottom fishing and trolling. Just let Captain Chris know which fish you want to catch and he'll get you set up with the best method! You’ll be fishing aboard a 26' center console with two 150 HP engines and enough seating to accommodate up to 6 passengers comfortably. She can fish 4 people at one time and has a restroom. Captain Chris recommends that you arrive at the East Pass Marina no later than 5 minutes before your departure time. You can bring a cooler with food and/or drinks. Adult beverages in moderation. Captain Chris will provide all rods, reels, tackle, and licenses. Live bait is not included but can be purchased prior to trip. Enjoy your day out on the water with Captain Chris! Read More

On this epic sportfishing trip, Captain Jason will show you and your angling buddies an unforgettable day of fishing off the coast of Shalimar, FL. This area is a top-notch destination for nearshore and offshore fishing, where you can target Vermillion Snapper—locally known as Mingos—plus "chicken dolphin" Mahi Mahi, Redfish, Red Snapper, Amberjack, Kingfish, and a plethora of other species! This trip combines trolling and bottomfishing techniques, so you'll be able to mix it up and chase down all kinds of fish. On this adventure, you’ll be fishing aboard Captain Jason's 26' Scout center console. This vessel is a beauty, and is equipped with all the gear and equipment you'll need for a successful day on the water. Captain Jason will provide rods, reels, tackle, lures, live bait, and fishing licenses. Don’t forget to bring food and drinks for the day, a cooler to take home your day’s catch, sunscreen, and a hat. Captain Jason can customize a memorable trip for anglers of every age and ability. His determination to catch fish is only surpassed by his commitment to his clients’ safety and comfort. Let the good times roll with Captain Jason! Read More

Head out of beautiful Destin FL aboard an absolute War Rig in Captain lane's 42' Catamaran centerr console. This boat has quad 300 Yamahas strapped to the back, and can rip a slick 65 knots at top speed so you waste no time getting out to the fishing grounds. This boat is absolutely designed for offshore fishing. After you load up all your gear and get settled in, Captain Lane will crank the symphony of engines toward the stern, and you will motor out anywhere from 15-30 miles offshore to do some trolling, reef fishing, and offshore structure deep dropping! For single-day trips you can expect to hook into the King and Spanish Mackerel, Triggerfish, Red/Scamp/Gag Grouper, Red/Mangrove/White Vermilion Snapper, Mahi Mahi, Amber Jack, Wahoo, and Blackfin Tuna, just to name a few, there are plenty more species the Gulf can offer up! Captain Lane will be there to load set up your fishing gear, your baits, and show you all the best techniques. Whether you'd like to work hands on with them jigging baits off the bottom / watching for birds and grass lines as you troll, or whether you'd like to lounger around the spacious center console with your friends and family and wait for the reel to start screaming, Captain Lane is more than happy to accommodate. Beyond superior service, and expert tips, Captain Lane will furnish all the best rods, reels, tackle, bait, and fishing licenses you could possibly need for a successful day out on the water. All you need to bring are your favorite lunch, snack, and drink, your sun protection, maybe a towel, and your camera! And get ready for an epic day out on the water. Read More

Fishing trip in the destin bay and near coast (weather permitting). Target species for inshore are Redfish, Speckled trout, Black drum, Spanish mackerel, Sheepshead , and mangrove snapper depending on time of year. This type of fishing will be mainly live bait near the docks and homes of Destin with plenty to see. For gulf fishing target species are Red snapper, grouper, Amberjack, false albacore, kingfish, and other reef fish depending on time of year. This type of fishing is mainly bottom fishing or trolling. Enjoy the views of the skyline from the gulf with the occasional dolphins. Waters, Gatorades, and Sodas are provided. Please be sure to pack food and snacks. It may also be smart to bring towels and sunscreen. Read More

(6HR TRIPS: Start at 7am and 2pm), (8HR TRIPS: Start at 6am, 9am, and 12pm)... Enjoy an Offshore Fishing trip on a Federally Licensed vessel in beautiful Destin, FL! On this trip you'll be targeting the mighty red snapper, renowned for their delicious flavor. We have everything you'll need to fish - all you have to do is show up! Read More

Get ready for the ultimate fishing adventure! Join us on a full-day bottom fishing excursion where we'll take you 30-80 miles offshore to catch some of the biggest and most exciting species out there. From Snapper to Wahoo, Grouper to Mahi Mahi, Amberjack to Cobia, Tuna and many others, we have it all. With less travel time and more fishing time, you'll have the opportunity to reel in some truly impressive catches and create memories that will last a lifetime. Read More

Run out on the Gulf Side to explore the Nearshore waters and the plethora of artificial and natural reefs off Destin's beautiful white-sand beaches. Captain Robert is a great choice for a family-friendly and action-packed day on the nearshore waters of the Gulf of Mexico. No Destin adventure is complete without a dose of light and heavy tackle workouts reeling in Mackerel, Bonito, Cobia, Vermilion (mingo) Snapper, and much more. Step aboard the “Reel Crazy,” which is a 24’ Proline center console. It is a fully rigged and well-prepared for the current bite fishing machine. With a 300 HP Suzuki engine strapped to the back you'll be out over Captain Roberts secret spots with a line in the water in no time at all. The boat also features a live well to keep your bait fresh. On your way out to the Gulf, Captain Robert will stop to meet up with the Bait men to stock up for the day. If the bait man has already run out of bait, he will quickly take you to catch your own. Captain Robert is very focused on customers’ satisfaction and showing you a great time out on the water, but like any good captain his most important priority is safety. If one of your fishing buddies doesn’t feel well, you will return to the shore and the captain will only charge for half the trip’s price. Because after all, you are there to have fun! All trips come with a license, quality gear, tackle, and bait. Captain Robert will clean your catch for you at the end of the day as well, and send you home with a bag full of fillets ready to jump straight to the frying pan. Just bring your favorite drinks and food and welcome aboard! Read More