The Gulf of Mexico is home to a great variety of exciting and beautiful fish that these bountiful waters are practically teeming with. The well-known reputation of this region isn’t undeserved and Miss Rachel Charters can show you why – with them the only stress you’ll feel is on the other end of the line!
Join them aboard their 34’ Crusader, capable of carrying up to 6 anglers at the same time, with plenty of elbow room. She’s fully kitted out with the latest in navigational technology and fish-finding electronics, you won’t be wasting time wandering about on the “Miss Rachel”. Comforts haven’t been neglected on this vessel, as you have ample sleeping space, as well as a full-head toilet are available.
Get ready to battle a variety of fantastic fish with Captain Tim Tarpley, who’s been fishing the waters of Panama City for over a decade now, with a lifetime of fishing experience behind him. You’ll target a wide range of species such as Vermillion, Red, and Mangrove Snappers, Red Groupers, Black Groupers, Triggerfish, Amberjacks, Spanish and King Mackerel, Bonita, and any others you run into. Captain Tim will also instruct or assist you in a variety of fishing techniques, like bottom fishing, spinning, jigging, drift fishing, and trolling, all with light and heavy tackle.
Kids are more than welcome on board the Miss Rachel and every effort is made to make their trip an exciting and memorable experience. Captain Tim has a great sense of humor but is also serious about safety, the vessel is equipped according to all USCG standards. If you get hungry during your trip, there’s a grill on board, so you can immediately chow-down on your hard-earned catch!
FAQs about Miss Rachel Charters
- US $1,440 per group - 6 Hour Trip - Trolling & Deep Sea (6 hours)
- US $1,728 per group - 8 Hour Trip (8 hours)
- US $1,728 per group - 8 Hour Trip - Trolling and Deep Sea (8 hours)
- US $1,728 per group - Night Fishing Trip (8 hours)
- US $2,160 per group - 10 Hour Trip (10 hours)
- US $2,160 per group - 10 Hour Trip - Trolling & Deep Sea (10 hours)
- US $2,592 per group - 12 Hour Trip (12 hours)
- US $2,592 per group - 12 Hour Trip - Trolling & Deep Sea (12 hours)
- Toilet
- GPS Garmin
- Fishfinder Furuno
- Bed Two bunks and 5 oversized bean bags
- Live Bait Well
- Ice Box Two ice chests
- Rods, reels & tackle
- Live Bait
- Lures
- Catch cleaning & filleting
- First Mate
- Fishing License
- Offshore Fishing
- Reef Fishing
- Wreck Fishing
- Light Tackle
- Heavy Tackle
- Bottom Fishing
- Trolling
- Spinning
- Jigging
- Drift Fishing
- Deep Sea Fishing
- Amberjack
- Grouper (Black)
- Grouper (Gag)
- Grouper (Red)
- Grouper (Scamp)
- King Mackerel (Kingfish)
- Queen Snapper (Caribbean)
- Snapper (Mangrove)
- Snapper (Red)
- Snapper (Vermilion)
- Spanish Mackerel
- Triggerfish (Gray)
Meet the Captain
| 1 Fishing Report |
| ID & license verified |
| 17 Customer reviews |
| Response time 9 hours |
| Member since March 2018 |
About this listing
Targeted species
Amberjack
Black Grouper
Gag Grouper
Red Grouper
Scamp Grouper
King Mackerel (Kingfish)
Caribbean Queen Snapper
Mangrove Snapper
Red Snapper
Vermilion Snapper
Spanish Mackerel
Gray Triggerfish
Boat specs
Crusader (Downeast) originally built in 1984, and restored in 2008. Powered by a 300HP John Deere engine, with a maximum cruising speed of 16 knots.
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Cancellation policy
You can cancel or modify your booking up to 7 days before the trip date, free of charge. If you cancel or modify your booking later, or fail to show up, you'll forfeit 100% of what you've paid.
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Payment
When the captain confirms your trip, FishingBooker charges your credit card a 15% deposit to guarantee your reservation.
The remaining balance is to be paid directly to the charter operator on or prior to your trip date in one of the following payment methods:
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