Pole Dancer Fishin’ Charters invites you to step aboard and head for some inshore fishing around Daytona Beach! Captain Jeff Patterson has spent his whole life on these waters, so he’ll make sure you have an amazing experience!

You’ll be fishing on board his brand new 23’ C Hawk center console boat that can accommodate up to 4 anglers. It’s powered by a 200 Suzuki engine that can reach speeds above 42 knots. It has a reliable GPS and fishfinder, meaning you can easily locate your fish and have more time for pure angling.

Capt. Jeff provides your fishing license and takes care of rods, reels, and tackle, as well as live bait. There’s a live bait well and an icebox on board, so you can safely store your catch. At the end of the trip, he’ll clean and fillet your fish for you. You’ll be using light or heavy tackle, do spinning, jigging or popping, and some drift fishing.

You have a variety of trips to choose from, whether you’re an early starter, novice angler, seasoned angler, or a family with kids. These waters provide a variety of fish including snook, redfish, tarpon, black drum, sheepshead, flounder, and tarpon.

Bottled water is included in the price, and you can bring some snacks before you head out. Before you head out, make sure you’ve packed some sunscreen, that you’re wearing adequate clothing and a cap and shades, and bring along a camera.

You’re ready to step right into your new inshore or nearshore fishing adventure with Pole Dancer Fishin’ Charters!



Select date to see available trips and rates:

  • Private trip
    4 Hour Trip – Inshore (AM)
    FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
    4 Hour Trip, starts at 7:00 AM
    US $500
    This trip is intended for anglers who want a quick outing early in the morning. You'll join Captain Jeff and target Snook, Redfish, Sheepshead, Tarpon, Black Drum, or Spotted Seatrout. If other fish living inshore are biting, you'll be there to target it as well. The trip cost covers licenses, rods, reels and tackle, lures, bottled water. There' s also a live bait well on board. Bring snacks, sunscreen, adequate clothing and come along! Departure time is flexible.
  • Private trip
    4 Hour Trip – Inshore (PM)
    FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
    4 Hour Trip, starts at 1:00 PM
    US $500
    This 4-hour afternoon trip takes you after Florida's inshore finest. Black Drum, Snook, Tarpon, Redfish, Flounder, Spotted Seatrout, and many more. Captain Jeff provides the gear and live bait, licenses, and bottled water. Grab some snacks, sunscreen, suitable clothes, and a camera to get all the big ones swimming around. Departure time is flexible.
  • Private trip
    4 Hr Inshore Trip w/FREE PD SHIRTS
    FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
    4 Hour Trip, starts at 7:00 AM
    Seasonal trip Mar 1 - Mar 31
    US $500
    On any trip booked for March, everyone on the charter receives a free Pole Dancer long sleeve dri-fit shirt! This includes all trips!
  • Private trip
    5 Hour Trip – Inshore (AM)
    FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
    5 Hour Trip, starts at 7:00 AM
    US $550
    A 5-hour trip will give you just the right balance between a half and 3/4-day trip as you work your way up to lunch trying to catch yourself a delicious fish. Get out on the Halifax River's shallow waters and hunt a range of exciting and tasty fish. Catch the morning bite of exciting Tarpon, when in season, and Snook, along with Redfish, working up an appetite to catch some Drums or Flounder, culminating in a productive day on the water. Departure time is flexible.
  • Private trip
    5 Hour Trip – Inshore (PM)
    FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
    5 Hour Trip, starts at 1:00 PM
    US $550
    A 5-hour trip will give you just the right balance between a half and 3/4-day trip as you work your way up to lunch trying to catch yourself a delicious fish. Get out on the Halifax River's shallow waters and hunt a range of exciting and tasty fish. Catch the morning bite of exciting Tarpon, when in season, and Snook, along with Redfish, working up an appetite to catch some Drums or Flounder, culminating in a productive day on the water. Departure time is flexible.
  • Private trip
    Shark Trip in Shark Bite Captital
    FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
    4 Hour Trip, starts at 7:00 AM
    Seasonal trip Mar 1 - Nov 1
    US $600
    Shark trip just outside of Ponce Inlet and New Smyrna Beach, shark capital of the world! Start time is flexible. Message Captain for details.
    Targeted fish
    Shark (Hammerhead)
    Hammerhead Shark
    Shark (Blacktip)
    Blacktip Shark
    Shark (Tiger)
    Tiger Shark
    Shark (Bonnethead)
    Bonnethead Shark
    Shark (Bull)
    Bull Shark
  • Private trip
    6 Hour Trip – Inshore (AM)
    FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
    6 Hour Trip, starts at 7:00 AM
    US $650
    This flexible departure time 6-hour trip takes you out in the early morning. Most anglers choose this package as it gives them more time to fish in various areas. You'll go after Snook, Tarpon, Sheepshead, Black Drum, Redfish, Spotted Seatrout. The licenses are provided, and the equipment is waiting for you on board. Captain Jeff will take you where the good spots are, so grab the rod and start reeling in. Departure time is flexible.
  • Private trip
    6 Hour Trip – Inshore (PM)
    FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
    6 Hour Trip, starts at 1:00 PM
    US $650
    Spend 6 hours in the afternoon on a boat that targets inshore species with a flexible departure time. A true angler's dream, especially when you go after Tarpon, Flounder, Snook, Redfish, Spotted Seatrout, Black Drum or Sheepshead. Captain Jeff has prepared all the licenses, rods, reels, and tackle, live bait, and bottled water. Anglers and enthusiasts coming along should bring sunscreen, suitable clothing, and a camera to capture the excitement! Departure time is flexible.
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FAQs about Pole Dancer Fishin’ Charters

Pole Dancer Fishin’ Charters offers the following trips to customers:
  • US $500 per group, additional US $50 per person after 2 guests - 4 Hour Trip – Inshore (AM) (4 hours)
  • US $500 per group, additional US $50 per person after 2 guests - 4 Hour Trip – Inshore (PM) (4 hours)
  • US $500 per group, additional US $50 per person after 2 guests - 4 Hr Inshore Trip w/FREE PD SHIRTS (4 hours)
  • US $550 per group, additional US $50 per person after 2 guests - 5 Hour Trip – Inshore (AM) (5 hours)
  • US $550 per group, additional US $50 per person after 2 guests - 5 Hour Trip – Inshore (PM) (5 hours)
  • US $600 per group, additional US $50 per person after 2 guests - Shark Trip in Shark Bite Captital (4 hours)
  • US $650 per group, additional US $50 per person after 2 guests - 6 Hour Trip – Inshore (AM) (6 hours)
  • US $650 per group, additional US $50 per person after 2 guests - 6 Hour Trip – Inshore (PM) (6 hours)

When you book a trip with Pole Dancer Fishin’ Charters, you can expect the following amenities onboard:
  • GPS
  • Fishfinder
  • Live Bait Well
  • Wireless Trolling Motor
  • Ice Box
  • Radio
  • Sonar

Trips booked with Pole Dancer Fishin’ Charters include:
  • Rods, reels & tackle
  • Live Bait
  • Lures
  • Catch cleaning & filleting
  • Drinks (Bottled Water)
  • Fishing License

Pole Dancer Fishin’ Charters offers the following types of fishing:
  • River Fishing
  • Inshore Fishing
  • Nearshore Fishing
  • Offshore Fishing
  • Flats Fishing
  • Backcountry Fishing

Pole Dancer Fishin’ Charters offers the following fishing techniques:
  • Light Tackle
  • Heavy Tackle
  • Spinning
  • Jigging
  • Popping
  • Drift Fishing

Top targeted fish species with Pole Dancer Fishin’ Charters include:
  • Black Drum
  • Flounder
  • Redfish
  • Sheepshead
  • Snapper (Mangrove)
  • Snook
  • Spotted Seatrout
  • Tarpon

Meet the Captain

Jeff Patterson
Port Orange, Florida, United States
236 Fishing Reports
ID & license verified
114 Customer reviews
Response time 3 hours
Member since July 2015
Captain Jeff is a local native born and raised in Daytona Beach. He specializes in inshore fishing in the Intracoastal and nearshore fishing outside of the inlet in state waters. Fishing the area his whole life gives you an advantage in catching a memory.

About this listing

Targeted species

Black Drum Black Drum
Flounder Flounder
Redfish Redfish
Sheepshead Sheepshead

Boat specs

C Hawk (Center console) originally built in 2022. Powered by a 200HP Suzuki engine, with a maximum cruising speed of 42 knots.

Length
23 ft
Capacity
4 persons

Types of fishing

River Fishing
Inshore Fishing
Nearshore Fishing
Offshore Fishing
Flats Fishing
Backcountry Fishing

Fishing techniques

Light Tackle
Heavy Tackle
Spinning
Jigging
Popping
Drift Fishing

Amenities

GPS
Fishfinder
Live Bait Well
Wireless Trolling Motor
Ice Box
Radio

Trip includes

Rods, reels & tackle
Live Bait
Lures
Catch cleaning & filleting
Drinks
Bottled Water
Fishing License

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 3 days prior to trip

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.

Listing policies

Pickup not included
Transfer to/from departure site is not included in trip rates.
Child Friendly
You Keep Catch
Catch and Release Allowed

Payment

Book with 15% deposit, pay rest to captain

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:

Cash
Visa
Mastercard
American Express
PayPal
When paying the remaining balance with a credit card, an additional 2% charge will apply.

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Recent fishing reports

Big Redfish Are Biting
Big Redfish Are Biting
March 18, 2024
We had an awesome morning catching a bunch of big 10-15lb bluefish and then a couple redfish pushing 40”
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Huge Bluefish Were Everywhere!
Huge Bluefish Were Everywhere!
March 11, 2024
We caught 10 or so big bluefish at the inlet that you could see swarming around the boat and left them biting. Came back in the river and had a bunch more action with a mixed variety.
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Great Redfish Bite
Great Redfish Bite
March 6, 2024
Found a few nice redfish and a bunch of seatrout on this trip!
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Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.9 / 5
out of 5 stars from 114 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (111)
September fishing trip
September fishing trip
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
100%
Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
100%
Appropriate for children
98%
Satisfied with the boat
100%
Caught fish
77%
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Lauren A.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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5.0 / 5
Boat
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5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Awesome trip and great Captain!

VERIFIED   5 Hour Trip – Inshore (PM) on July 2, 2023
Went on a fishing trip for our anniversary and had no idea what to expect - neither of us have been before. I contacted our...
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Donald S.
Mason, OH
Excellent
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Half day trip

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip – Inshore (AM) on July 30, 2023
Captain Jeff was awesome!  Moved around a lot to stay on fish. Learned a ton and plan on going back out with him a few times...
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Mike H.
Daytona Beach, FL
Excellent
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September fishing trip

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip – Inshore (AM) on September 4, 2023
Had a fantastic trip with Captain Jeff and PoleDancer. He was very knowledgeable
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Travis D.
Saint Marys, OH
Excellent
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Awesome captain

VERIFIED   6 Hour Trip – Inshore (AM) on May 5, 2023
Had a great day
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Craig O.
Lawrence, Kansas
Excellent
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August fishing trip

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip – Inshore (AM) on August 3, 2023
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