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Fishing Trip • Destin Private Yacht
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Overview
All Ages • 6 Hours • Up to 6 People! • 45′ Hatteras Yacht
Duration: 6 Hours
Meeting Point: Heron Harbor – 314 Harbor Blvd, Destin, FL 32541
Group Size: Maximum 6 people
Description: Experience a 6-hour fishing trip aboard The Destin, a luxurious 45' Hatteras yacht in Destin, FL, perfect for anglers of all skill levels. This private charter accommodates up to 6 guests for fishing excursions, providing a personalized and hands-on adventure. With state-of-the-art fishing gear, expert crew guidance, and access to the rich waters of the Gulf of Mexico, you'll have the opportunity to catch a variety of fish species, such as red snapper, grouper, or king mackerel.
Enjoy the comfort of air-conditioned interiors, multiple deck spaces, and breathtaking views as you relax between reeling in your catch. This trip offers both a thrilling and relaxing way to explore Destin's renowned fishing waters.
Perfect for friends, family, or a corporate retreat, this fishing trip guarantees unforgettable memories on the emerald waters of the "World’s Luckiest Fishing Village."
What is Included: - Crew (Capt. and 1st Mate)
- Water
- Ice
- Ice Chest
- Sodas
- Fuel
- All Fishing Gear
- Bait
What is not Included: The Charter is B.Y.O.B.
We do not provide any food or alcoholic beverages.
Itinerary: - Departure from Destin Harbor
Meet the crew at The Destin yacht, located at the harbor. After a brief safety orientation, the captain will guide you through the pristine waters of the Gulf of Mexico, heading toward some of the best fishing spots in the area.
- Fishing Begins
The crew will assist you in setting up the gear and provide tips on targeting species like red snapper, grouper, or mackerel. Whether you’re a seasoned angler or a beginner, you’ll receive hands-on help as you cast your line into the abundant waters.
- Mid-Morning Break
Enjoy the yacht’s luxurious amenities, including air-conditioned interiors and comfortable seating. Relax, take in the views, and refuel with your own beverages and snacks, as The Destin is BYOB-friendly.
- Second Fishing Round
With the yacht's expert crew guiding you, continue fishing at different prime spots, improving your chances of a great catch. The crew will handle fish cleaning and preparation to take home, making the experience seamless.
- Return to Destin Harbor
After an exciting and rewarding day of fishing, head back to the harbor while enjoying the scenic beauty of Destin’s coastline, possibly spotting dolphins along the way.
- Docking and Farewell
Arrive back at the harbor, with your catch prepped and ready to take home. Say goodbye to the friendly crew and take one last look at the sparkling emerald waters of Destin.
This 6-hour trip blends adventure and comfort, offering a premier fishing experience in one of Florida's top fishing destinations!
Highlights: 1. Personalized Fishing Experience: With space for up to 6 guests during fishing charters, The Destin offers a private, tailored experience. The yacht's fishing gear is top-notch, and its crew ensures a seamless trip, guiding you to some of the best fishing spots along Destin’s beautiful coastline, often referred to as the "World’s Luckiest Fishing Village"
2. Comfortable and Spacious Yacht: The Destin is a 45-foot Hatteras yacht, fully equipped with air conditioning, spacious seating, and ample deck areas. The yacht features a comfortable interior with two staterooms and bathrooms, making it an ideal choice for groups looking for luxury while fishing
3. Catch a Variety of Fish: Destin is famous for its diverse fish population. Depending on the season, you can catch red snapper, grouper, king mackerel, and more. The crew ensures that you have the right gear and techniques for a successful catch
4. Expert Crew Support: The experienced crew aboard The Destin provides not only navigation and safety but also hands-on assistance with fishing. Whether you're a seasoned angler or a beginner, the crew will help make your fishing adventure productive and enjoyable
5. Breathtaking Views of Destin’s Waters: While fishing, you’ll be surrounded by the stunning emerald waters of the Gulf of Mexico. The yacht's flybridge offers panoramic views, perfect for spotting dolphins or simply soaking in the beauty of Destin's coastline
These highlights combine luxury and adventure, making a fishing trip on The Destin a memorable experience.
Check in Details: It's best to arrive about 15 minutes early so we can ensure your departure time stays on schedule.
Please fill out and share the online waiver link from your confirmation email with all of your guests to ensure a speedy onboarding process.
There are plenty of paid parking spots, but we recommend using ride share apps or a local transportation company.
What to Bring: - Weather/boating/swimming appropriate clothing
- Food & drinks (BYOB)
- Sunglasses
- Sunscreen
- Swimsuit
- Towels
- Hat
Special Requirements: We require all infants (ages 3 and under) to come aboard wearing their own floatation devices. These are not provided.
Restrictions: Smoking and drug use are not permitted on board. However, vaping is allowed.
Extras: - Catering
- Special event planning and decorating
Faqs: DO YOU PROVIDE FOOD AND DRINK?
We provide ice-filled coolers, sodas, and bottled water. For food and alcohol, feel free to bring your own to enjoy while on your cruise.
SHOULD I TIP MY CAPTAIN?
Our Captains do work for tips, so gratuity is greatly appreciated. We suggest a 15-20% gratuity (per seat or charter) based on the service you receive. They are very experienced, knowledgeable, and your safety is paramount! Given what we are about, we searched high and low for the most well rounded, charming, and professional Captains around.
Meeting And Pickup
You can head directly to the meeting point, or request pickup
Meeting point
Street: 38 Miracle Strip Parkway Southwest
City: Fort Walton Beach
Country: US
Postal Code: 32548
Province: FL
Additional Info
We look forward to boating with you. If you have any questions or concerns, please feel free to reach out to us.
Address:
G.I. Jade/Marker 21 Marina
38 Miracle Strip Pkwy SW,
Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548
Things To Bring
Below is a list of recommended items to bring on your trip.
- Weather/boating appropriate clothing
- Food & drinks (BYOB)
- Sunglasses
- Sunscreen
- Swimsuit
- Towels
- Hat
Cancellation Policy
Fair Weather Policy
If the weather is inclement, at the captain's description, we will attempt to reschedule or cancel. If the captain cancels the trip, the deposit/initial payment is refunded in full. HOWEVER, WE DO NOT CANCEL BASED ON FORECASTS. Destin has a very unique echo system and the forecasts are often incorrect. We will make a go/no go decision 1 HOUR prior to the scheduled departure time and observe the weather in real time.
Note; If you cancel due to forecasted conditions, and the captain makes a go decision, then the deposit/initial payment is forfeited.
If canceled by guest, fully refundable up to 14 days in advance. Non-refundable within 14 days.