Based out of Lynn Haven, Young’s Fishing Charter is your ticket to a memorable time on the water.

Come on aboard with Capt. Josh, whose main priority is to get you on some fish. Expect to use techniques like light tackle, heavy tackle, bottom fishing, trolling, jigging, and spinning, based on the species you’re targeting. Speaking of which, you have the option of 4 to 8-hour trips, where you’ll be fishing for the likes of Triggerfish, Speckled Trout, Grouper, Redfish, Snapper, and King Mackerel, depending on the specific season and the day’s weather.

You’ll be fishing from a 23’ Pathfinder boat with enough room for up to 4 anglers at any single time. It also includes an ice box and a wireless trolling motor. When it comes to rods, reels, and terminal tackle, everything you need is included in the price.

As for fishing licenses, everything will be taken care of by the captain so you don’t have to worry about it. You’ll be able to keep any legal species caught during the trip.

Want to bring the rest of the family along for the ride? Kids are welcome aboard, so you’re free to make it a family adventure.

Book your trip now and hit the water with Young’s Fishing Charter.



Select date to see available trips and rates:

  • Private trip
    Full Day Trip – Nearshore
    FREE Cancellation 7 days notice
    8 Hour Trip, starts at 8:00 AM
    US $900
    Full day trips give you the time to do some bottom fishing for Snapper, Grouper, and Triggerfish and do some trolling for King Mackerel and Mahi Mahi, or chum like crazy and tangle with a Shark. You can also cruise the beach and go sightseeing for a while. This is a very flexible trip. If it’s too rough in the Gulf we can fish the bay for inshore species. This trip goes up to 9 miles offshore.
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FAQs about Young’s Fishing Charter

Young’s Fishing Charter offers the following trip to customers:
  • US $900 per group - Full Day Trip – Nearshore (8 hours)

When you book a trip with Young’s Fishing Charter, you can expect the following amenities onboard:
  • GPS
  • Fishfinder
  • Live Bait Well
  • Wireless Trolling Motor
  • Ice Box

Trips booked with Young’s Fishing Charter include:
  • Rods, reels & tackle
  • Live Bait (When available)
  • Lures
  • Catch cleaning & filleting (Optional)
  • Fishing License

Young’s Fishing Charter offers the following types of fishing:
  • Inshore Fishing
  • Nearshore Fishing
  • Reef Fishing
  • Wreck Fishing
  • Flats Fishing

Young’s Fishing Charter offers the following fishing techniques:
  • Light Tackle
  • Heavy Tackle
  • Bottom Fishing
  • Trolling
  • Spinning
  • Jigging

Top targeted fish species with Young’s Fishing Charter include:
  • Amberjack
  • Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)
  • Grouper (Gag)
  • King Mackerel (Kingfish)
  • Redfish
  • Snapper (Mangrove)
  • Snapper (Red)
  • Speckled Trout
  • Triggerfish (Gray)

Meet the Captain

Josh Young
Lynn Haven, Florida, United States
ID & license verified
10 Customer reviews
Response time within an hour
Member since April 2022
I’ve fished all of my life and have always loved taking people and sharing that experience with them. I love it when people get the excitement of a new fishing experience and to get people into the outdoors.

About this listing

Targeted species

Amberjack Amberjack
Dolphin (Mahi Mahi) Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)
Grouper (Gag) Gag Grouper
King Mackerel (Kingfish) King Mackerel (Kingfish)

Boat specs

Pathfinder (Bay boat) originally built in 2015. Powered by a 200HP Yamaha F200 engine, with a maximum cruising speed of 45 knots.

Length
23 ft
Capacity
4 persons

Types of fishing

Inshore Fishing
Nearshore Fishing
Reef Fishing
Wreck Fishing
Flats Fishing

Fishing techniques

Light Tackle
Heavy Tackle
Bottom Fishing
Trolling
Spinning
Jigging

Amenities

GPS
Fishfinder
Live Bait Well
Wireless Trolling Motor
Ice Box

Trip includes

Rods, reels & tackle
Live Bait
When available
Lures
Catch cleaning & filleting
Optional
Fishing License

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 7 days prior to trip

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.

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 20% deposit, pay rest to captain

When the captain confirms your trip, FishingBooker charges your credit card a 20% 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

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.8 / 5
out of 5 stars from 10 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.8 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.6 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (11)
Full day of fishing
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+8
Angler rating
9
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
100%
Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
100%
Appropriate for children
100%
Satisfied with the boat
100%
Caught fish
78%
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Kerwe R.
Smoke Rise, GA
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

8 hours of fishing n fun

VERIFIED   Full Day Trip – Nearshore on July 23, 2022
Our trip started out slow the fish were biting however we had only one hookup, which in turn got everyone excited. As the day...
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Glenn W.
Manchester, MO
Excellent
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Experience:
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Half Day Fishing with Captain Josh

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip – Inshore (AM) on August 29, 2022
Our half day excursion with Captain Josh was an awesome experience. Josh was by far the most socially engaging, informative,...
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Patrick L.
Panama City Beach, Florida
Excellent
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Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Full day of fishing

VERIFIED   Full Day Trip – Nearshore on July 25, 2022
We had a great time fishing. We caught a lot of different species of fish. Josh did an awesome job working to keep us on fish....
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STEVE P.
Mooresville, NC
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
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Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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July fishing trip

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip – Inshore (PM) on July 7, 2022
Very fun tons of mahi and red snapper definitely recommend captain young.Great people person and a really great captain.Definitely...
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Nicholas D.
Hanover, IN
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Very good
4.0 / 5
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Half day

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip – Inshore (PM) on October 14, 2022
We went and tried multiple places to try to hook up on different species and had chances to catch a few big fish. It was a...
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