Start your airboat fishing adventure with Clay Philips Fishing Guide & Rides! There’s something for every type of angler. If you’re more interested in saltwater fishing, Captain Clay will take you to the Matanzas River and ICW in St. Augustine.
Capt. Clay has over 50 years of guiding experience and lots of knowledge to share. His trips are family friendly and suitable for both beginners and avid anglers.
You’ll be fishing on a 20’ airboat that accommodates up to 4 guests. She’s powered by a 500 HP Chevrolet engine and will take you to your spot in no time. There’s enough space for every angler to fish in comfort.
Capt. Clay will take you after Redfish, Black Drum, Trout, Snook, and Tarpon. Let the captain know how you imagined your day out on the water, so he can find the best fishing spot for you. After the trip, he’ll clean and fillet your catch free of charge.
Your fishing licenses and equipment are included in the price. You only need to pack your snacks and drinks. It’s recommended to bring a hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen as well.
Clay Philips Fishing Guide & Rides is here for a day of fun and relaxation. Choose your trip and get ready to make some memories.
About the Captain
ID & License verified |
65 Customer reviews |
Response time 1 hour |
Member since August 2020 |
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GTO (Airboat) originally built in 2006. Powered by a 500HP Chevrolet engine, with a maximum cruising speed of 30 knots.
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You can cancel or modify your booking up to 3 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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When the captain confirms your trip, FishingBooker charges your credit card a 30% 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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- $450 per group - 4 Hour Trip (4 hours)
- $600 per group - 6 Hour Trip (6 hours)
- Live Bait Well
- Rods, reels & tackle
- Live Bait
- Lures
- Catch cleaning & filleting
- Fishing License
- Inshore Fishing
- Light Tackle
- Black Drum
- Flounder
- Redfish
- Sheepshead
- Snapper (Mangrove)
- Snook
- Spotted Seatrout
- Tarpon