Recommended4 Hour
$600/ trip
Half Day Inshore
4 guests, $100 per person after 4
- All bait, tackle, and gear provided
- Up to 4 guests per boat
- Licensed & insured captain
1 more detail
- Great for all experience levels
Where We Fish
Fishing Guide in Destin
Welcome to Destin, Florida, where the emerald waters meet the Gulf, offering some of the best inshore and nearshore fishing action on the coast.
On the Water
Fishing Destin
Destin's unique geography, with the Choctawhatchee Bay opening into the Gulf, creates a dynamic fishing environment. We target a variety of species here, from the hard-fighting Redfish and Speckled Trout in the bay and passes to Spanish Mackerel and Cobia just off the beaches. The fishing here is fantastic year-round, with spring and fall offering peak seasons for many of our target species. A charter out of Destin can take you exploring the bay's flats and channels or venturing just a few miles offshore for a shot at some exciting pelagic action. Let Can't Quit Fishing Pensacola be your guide to the abundant waters of Destin.
Trip Options
Recommended
3 Hour
$500/ trip
Shark Fishing Trips
4 guests, $100 per person after 4
- All bait, tackle, and gear provided
- Up to 4 guests per boat
- Licensed & insured captain
1 more detail
- Great for all experience levels
4 Hours
$700/ trip
Half Day Offshore
4 guests, $100 per person after 4
- All bait
- tackle
- and gear provided
3 more details
- Up to 4 guests per boat
- Licensed & insured captain
- Great for all experience levels
5 Hours
$800/ trip
5 Hour Offshore
4 guests, $100 per person after 4
- All bait
- tackle
- and gear provided
3 more details
- Up to 4 guests per boat
- Licensed & insured captain
- Great for all experience levels
Important information
What We Provide
- A boat rigged and ready for the day's fishing
- Rods, reels, and tackle for every angler
- All bait, ice, and terminal tackle
- Your fishing license for the day
- Bottled water and cold drinks
- A licensed captain who knows the water
What to Bring
- Sunglasses, sunscreen & a hat
- Food and drinks in a soft cooler
- Weather-appropriate clothing and a light jacket
- Non-marking, closed-toe shoes
- Your camera — and a sense of adventure
Fishing Destin with Can't Quit Fishing Pensacola
Local Knowledge
We know Pensacola waters and how the bite changes with the season and conditions.
On the Water Daily
Based in Pensacola and running trips all season long.
All Experience Levels
From first-timers and kids to seasoned anglers, we tailor the trip to your crew.
5.0★ Google Rating
Rated 5.0 out of 5 on Google from 60 reviews.
Rated 5 stars on Google
What Anglers Say
“I can’t say enough great things about this charter. My son and I took the shark charter. This is where I really have to brag on this operation. I asked about the availability of any charters for shark fishing. The Captain personally called me and even though he already had a…”
Ryan Crawford
Verified Google Review
“Limited on snapper and vermillion”
“⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ We booked a short 4 hr offshore trip for my family of 4. My husband and I had been out before but it was our kids first adventure. Ages 11 & 6. We were a little nervous, bc we weren’t too sure how things would go with them. Captain Lee didn’t skip a beat. I must say…”
“Awesome time with Cpt. James before the season ends! Limited out on red snapper and trigger!”
“Went out today and did great! Can't wait to get back down here to go back out. I brought my 9yo with and he had the time of his life and the little guy even shook captain Pfiffers hand. My boy dont shake anyone's hand unless hes warmed up tp them and here captain James ensured…”
“Caught fish! Saw a couple dozen dolphins! Stress-free and affordable! Captain James is a gentleman and made me feel welcome on his boat! Amy Dillon (& Mark)”
Fishing Destin FAQ
What species can I expect to catch in Destin?
In Destin, we primarily target Snapper, Spanish Mackerel, Redfish, Cobia, Speckled Trout, and Flounder, depending on the season and location.
When is the best time to fish in Destin?
While Destin offers good fishing year-round, the spring and fall months are particularly productive for a wide range of species. Summer brings excellent opportunities for Spanish Mackerel and Cobia closer to shore.
What kind of fishing trips do you offer out of Destin?
We offer a variety of fishing charters from Destin, including inshore trips targeting the bay and its tributaries for Redfish and Speckled Trout, and nearshore trips for Spanish Mackerel, Cobia, and Snapper.
Also Fishing Near Destin
Can't Quit Fishing Pensacola runs trips throughout the waters around Destin.
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