Last Cast For Real 

4.9
(14 reviews)
 
State licensed
 4601 Legendary Marina Drive, Destin, FL 32541, United States

Last Cast For Real 

Destin, FL, United States
25 ft
6
4.9
(14 reviews)

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Last Cast For Real is part of the Last Cast Charters fleet out of Destin, Florida. They've made their name on inshore fishing and specialize in putting their customers on some of the most popular species swimming in these waters.

You'll be joining either Capt. Mitchell, Capt. Blake, Capt. Justin, Capt. Tanner, or Capt. Blue aboard one of their action-packed adventures, visiting some of the richest fishing spots around and getting hooked up in no time! The boat you'll be fishing from is a 25' Skeeter powered by a potent 300 HP Yamaha engine. The vessel has a top speed of 50 knots, and reaching the fishing grounds will only take about 10 minutes out of your trip.

Destin's inshore waters are home to a wide variety of species at any given time of the year. Battle them for sport or catch them for dinner; whatever your goal for the day may be, given enough time on the water, you'll be able to accomplish it. Species you'll be able to target at various local honey holes include Redfish, Speckled Trout, Mangrove Snapper, Spanish Mackerel, and many more.

All trips by Last Cast For Real are family-friendly and welcome kids of all ages to come along for the adventure. All the captains work to make the trips memorable by engaging every guest and giving them as much training and attention as they need to have a shot at landing a tasty catch. They will let you take your time and ensure that the experience is, above all, relaxing and entertaining.

The captain will provide each angler with top-notch Shimano and Penn rods and reels. The charter will also take care of your fishing license, so there is no need to worry about getting one ahead of time. At the conclusion of your trip, you can have your catch cleaned and filleted by the captain free of charge. All you should bring with you are food, drinks, sun protection, and sunglasses.

Now all that remains to be done is for you to set aside a date for your next fishing trip and book it with Last Cast For Real today!

Last Cast For Real is part of the Last Cast Charters fleet out of Destin, Florida. They've made their name on inshore fishing and specialize in putting their customers on some of the most popular species swimming in these waters.

You'll be joining either Capt. Mitchell, Capt. Blake, Capt. Justin, Capt. Tanner, or Capt. Blue aboard one of their action-packed adventures, visiting some of the richest fishing spots around and getting hooked up in no time! The boat you'll be fishing from is a 25' Skeeter powered by a potent 300 HP Yamaha engine. The vessel has a top speed of 50 knots, and reaching the fishing grounds will only take about 10 minutes out of your trip.

Destin's inshore waters are home to a wide variety of species at any given time of the year. Battle them for sport or catch them for dinner; whatever your goal for the day may be, given enough time on the water, you'll be able to accomplish it. Species you'll be able to target at various local honey holes include Redfish, Speckled Trout, Mangrove Snapper, Spanish Mackerel, and many more.

All trips by Last Cast For Real are family-friendly and welcome kids of all ages to come along for the adventure. All the captains work to make the trips memorable by engaging every guest and giving them as much training and attention as they need to have a shot at landing a tasty catch. They will let you take your time and ensure that the experience is, above all, relaxing and entertaining.

The captain will provide each angler with top-notch Shimano and Penn rods and reels. The charter will also take care of your fishing license, so there is no need to worry about getting one ahead of time. At the conclusion of your trip, you can have your catch cleaned and filleted by the captain free of charge. All you should bring with you are food, drinks, sun protection, and sunglasses.

Now all that remains to be done is for you to set aside a date for your next fishing trip and book it with Last Cast For Real today!

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3 Hour Trip (PM)– Bay Fishing
FREE Cancellation 7 days notice
3 hour trip starts at 12:45 PM
Seasonal trip
Jan 1 - Apr 30
Bluefish (Tailor)
Snapper (Mangrove)
Black Drum
Redfish
+3
US $600
Entire boat: up to 4 people
3 Hour Trip – Bay Fishing
FREE Cancellation 7 days notice
3 hour trip starts at 8:00 AM
Seasonal trip
Jan 1 - Apr 30
Bluefish (Tailor)
Snapper (Mangrove)
Black Drum
Redfish
+3
US $640
Entire boat: up to 4 people
4 Hour Trip – Bay Fishing
FREE Cancellation 7 days notice
4 hour trip starts at 6:00 AM
Seasonal trip
Jun 1 - Jul 31
Bluefish (Tailor)
Snapper (Mangrove)
Black Drum
Redfish
+3
US $720
Entire boat: up to 4 people
4 Hour Trip – Bay Fishing
FREE Cancellation 7 days notice
4 hour trip starts at 7:00 AM
Seasonal trip
May 1 - May 31
Bluefish (Tailor)
Snapper (Mangrove)
Black Drum
Redfish
+3
US $720
Entire boat: up to 4 people
4 Hour Trip – Bay Fishing
FREE Cancellation 7 days notice
4 hour trip starts at 7:00 AM
Seasonal trip
Aug 1 - Sep 30
Bluefish (Tailor)
Snapper (Mangrove)
Black Drum
Redfish
+3
US $720
Entire boat: up to 4 people
4 Hour Trip – Bay Fishing
FREE Cancellation 7 days notice
4 hour trip multiple starting times (8:00 AM, 12:45 PM)
Seasonal trip
Jan 1 - Apr 30
Bluefish (Tailor)
Snapper (Mangrove)
Black Drum
Redfish
+3
US $720
Entire boat: up to 4 people
4 Hour Trip – Bay Fishing
FREE Cancellation 7 days notice
4 hour trip starts at 8:00 AM
Seasonal trip
Oct 1 - Dec 31
Bluefish (Tailor)
Snapper (Mangrove)
Black Drum
Redfish
+3
US $720
Entire boat: up to 4 people
5 Hour Trip – Bay Fishing
FREE Cancellation 7 days notice
5 hour trip starts at 6:00 AM
Seasonal trip
Jun 1 - Jul 31
Bluefish (Tailor)
Snapper (Mangrove)
Black Drum
Redfish
+3
US $840
Entire boat: up to 4 people
5 Hour Trip – Bay Fishing
FREE Cancellation 7 days notice
5 hour trip starts at 7:00 AM
Seasonal trip
May 1 - May 31
Bluefish (Tailor)
Snapper (Mangrove)
Black Drum
Redfish
+3
US $840
Entire boat: up to 4 people
5 Hour Trip – Bay Fishing
FREE Cancellation 7 days notice
5 hour trip starts at 7:00 AM
Seasonal trip
Aug 1 - Sep 30
Bluefish (Tailor)
Snapper (Mangrove)
Black Drum
Redfish
+3
US $840
Entire boat: up to 4 people
5 Hour Trip – Bay Fishing
FREE Cancellation 7 days notice
5 hour trip starts at 8:00 AM
Seasonal trip
Jan 1 - Apr 30
Bluefish (Tailor)
Snapper (Mangrove)
Black Drum
Redfish
+3
US $840
Entire boat: up to 4 people
5 Hour Trip – Bay Fishing
FREE Cancellation 7 days notice
5 hour trip starts at 8:00 AM
Seasonal trip
Oct 1 - Dec 31
Bluefish (Tailor)
Snapper (Mangrove)
Black Drum
Redfish
+3
US $840
Entire boat: up to 4 people
6 Hour Trip – Bay Fishing
FREE Cancellation 7 days notice
6 hour trip starts at 6:00 AM
Seasonal trip
Jun 1 - Jul 31
Bluefish (Tailor)
Snapper (Mangrove)
Black Drum
Redfish
+3
US $960
Entire boat: up to 4 people
6 Hour Trip – Bay Fishing
FREE Cancellation 7 days notice
6 hour trip starts at 7:00 AM
Seasonal trip
May 1 - May 31
Bluefish (Tailor)
Snapper (Mangrove)
Black Drum
Redfish
+3
US $960
Entire boat: up to 4 people
6 Hour Trip – Bay Fishing
FREE Cancellation 7 days notice
6 hour trip starts at 7:00 AM
Seasonal trip
Aug 1 - Sep 30
Bluefish (Tailor)
Snapper (Mangrove)
Black Drum
Redfish
+3
US $960
Entire boat: up to 4 people
6 Hour Trip – Bay Fishing
FREE Cancellation 7 days notice
6 hour trip starts at 8:00 AM
Seasonal trip
Jan 1 - Apr 30
Bluefish (Tailor)
Snapper (Mangrove)
Black Drum
Redfish
+3
US $960
Entire boat: up to 4 people
6 Hour Trip – Bay Fishing
FREE Cancellation 7 days notice
6 hour trip starts at 8:00 AM
Seasonal trip
Oct 1 - Dec 31
Bluefish (Tailor)
Snapper (Mangrove)
Black Drum
Redfish
+3
US $960
Entire boat: up to 4 people
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Customer reviews

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Rating

4.9
14 reviews
4.8
Boat & equipment
5.0
Captain & crew
4.8
Fishing Experience

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Bret Kreutz
Bret Kreutz
us
Indiana, US
Member since 2026
5.0
Verified
Awesome Trip!!!
5 Hour Trip – Bay Fishing on March 17, 20262 adults1 child

Tanner was absolutely one of the Best Guides I’ve ever fished with we had horrible conditions but he put us on fish at our first stop my grandson and wife and i had an awesome day made so many memories 🎣🎣🎣!

Last Cast Charters
Response from Charter operator

Thanks!

Craig Pletcher
Craig Pletcher
Repeat angler
us
Tennessee, US
Member since 2018
2 trips
5.0
Verified
six hour cruise
6 Hour Trip – Bay Fishing on November 14, 20251 adult

great day, caught fish all day and the captain was awesome!!

Reported catch:
Mangrove Snapper
Redfish
Black Drum
Speckled Trout
+1
Last Cast Charters
Response from Charter operator

Thanks!

Cynthia Hughes
Cynthia Hughes
us
Tennessee, US
Member since 2026
5.0
Verified
January fishing trip
3 Hour Trip (PM)– Bay Fishing on January 14, 20262 adults

Last Cast Charters
Response from Charter operator

thanks!

Brad Walker
Brad Walker
us
Georgia, US
Member since 2025
5.0
Verified
September fishing trip
4 Hour Trip – Bay Fishing on September 24, 20254 adults

Reported catch:
Bluefish (Tailor)
Redfish
Flounder
Spanish Mackerel
+1
Last Cast Charters
Response from Charter operator

Thanks!

Lee Chandler
Lee Chandler
Repeat angler
us
Kentucky, US
Member since 2022
2 trips
5.0
Verified
Good ol time
4 Hour Trip – Bay Fishing - 12:45 PM on February 27, 20254 adults

Captain fit in with the boys. Great conversation and gave great local recommendations for restaurants and bars. Was Johnny on the spot with re-tying lures and keeping poles in our hands. Caught fish and had a great day.

Reported catch:
Spanish Mackerel
Last Cast Charters
Response from Charter operator

That’s great. Thanks for the review!

FAQs about Last Cast For Real

Last Cast For Real offers the following trips to customers:
  • US $600 per group, additional US $100 per person after 4 guests - 3 Hour Trip (PM)– Bay Fishing (3 hours)
  • US $640 per group, additional US $100 per person after 4 guests - 3 Hour Trip – Bay Fishing (3 hours)
  • US $720 per group, additional US $100 per person after 4 guests - 4 Hour Trip – Bay Fishing (4 hours)
  • US $720 per group, additional US $100 per person after 4 guests - 4 Hour Trip – Bay Fishing (4 hours)
  • US $720 per group, additional US $100 per person after 4 guests - 4 Hour Trip – Bay Fishing (4 hours)
  • US $720 per group, additional US $100 per person after 4 guests - 4 Hour Trip – Bay Fishing (4 hours)
  • US $720 per group, additional US $100 per person after 4 guests - 4 Hour Trip – Bay Fishing (4 hours)
  • US $720 per group, additional US $100 per person after 4 guests - 4 Hour Trip – Bay Fishing - 12:45 PM (4 hours)
  • US $840 per group, additional US $100 per person after 4 guests - 5 Hour Trip – Bay Fishing (5 hours)
  • US $840 per group, additional US $100 per person after 4 guests - 5 Hour Trip – Bay Fishing (5 hours)
  • US $840 per group, additional US $100 per person after 4 guests - 5 Hour Trip – Bay Fishing (5 hours)
  • US $840 per group, additional US $100 per person after 4 guests - 5 Hour Trip – Bay Fishing (5 hours)
  • US $840 per group, additional US $100 per person after 4 guests - 5 Hour Trip – Bay Fishing (5 hours)
  • US $960 per group, additional US $100 per person after 4 guests - 6 Hour Trip – Bay Fishing (6 hours)
  • US $960 per group, additional US $100 per person after 4 guests - 6 Hour Trip – Bay Fishing (6 hours)
  • US $960 per group, additional US $100 per person after 4 guests - 6 Hour Trip – Bay Fishing (6 hours)
  • US $960 per group, additional US $100 per person after 4 guests - 6 Hour Trip – Bay Fishing (6 hours)
  • US $960 per group, additional US $100 per person after 4 guests - 6 Hour Trip – Bay Fishing (6 hours)
When you book a trip with Last Cast For Real, you can expect the following amenities onboard:
  • GPS
  • Fishfinder
  • Live bait well
Trips booked with Last Cast For Real include:
  • Rods, reels & tackle
  • Live bait (Many times we have live bait on the boat before the trip but some times we catch bait during the charter. )
  • Lures
  • Catch cleaning & filleting (We do not charge extra for cleaning fish, but tips are customary and greatly appreciated. )
  • Fishing license (Our boats have a general fishing license that covers everyone on the boat so there is no need for people to purchase one. )
Last Cast For Real offers the following types of fishing:
  • Inshore fishing
  • Flats fishing
  • Backcountry fishing
Last Cast For Real offers the following fishing techniques:
  • Light tackle
  • Trolling
  • Spinning
Top targeted fish species with Last Cast For Real include:
  • Black Drum
  • Bluefish (Tailor)
  • Flounder
  • Redfish
  • Snapper (Mangrove)
  • Spanish Mackerel
  • Speckled Trout

Your operator

Last Cast Charters
Last Cast Charters

Destin, Florida, United States

26 Fishing Reports
ID & license verified
1320 Customer reviews
Typical response within an hour
Member since May 2019
Angler's Choice

The Angler's Choice Award is given to listings that consistently deliver a high-quality service and earn great reviews from customers.

Captain Blake Nelson is the owner of Last Cast Charters. He grew up in Destin, FL, and has been fishing the Choctawhatchee Bay and Gulf Coast his whole life. He and his brother began fishing in professional Redfish tournaments after college as a hobby, and eventually, it became a career. He's placed first in the IFA Redfish Tour and has won several other inshore fishing awards as well. In 2017, he became the world champion of the Destin Cobia Tournament after landing a 98.5 lb Cobia, the biggest one caught in 10 years. He decided to start his own charter service in 2008 because he loves meeting new people and sharing his passion with others. He's made a lot of friends on the water and is looking forward to taking you on the adventure of a lifetime. Depending on the boat you book, your captain may also be Capt. Mitchell, Capt. Justin, Capt. Tanner, or Capt. Blue, all equally experienced and longtime members of the team. Book your trip today and get ready to create lasting memories with Last Cast Charters!

Our Team
Tanner H.

Tanner H.

Captain

Justin  D.

Justin D.

Captain

Mitchell W.

Mitchell W.

Captain

Last Cast Charters
Last Cast Charters
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Angler's Choice
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1320
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2019
member since
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response
Captain Blake Nelson is the owner of Last Cast Charters. He grew up in Destin, FL, and has been fishing the Choctawhatchee Bay and Gulf Coast his whole life. He and his brother began fishing in professional Redfish tournaments after college as a hobby, and eventually, it became a career. He's placed first in the IFA Redfish Tour and has won several other inshore fishing awards as well. In 2017, he became the world champion of the Destin Cobia Tournament after landing a 98.5 lb Cobia, the biggest one caught in 10 years. He decided to start his own charter service in 2008 because he loves meeting new people and sharing his passion with others. He's made a lot of friends on the water and is looking forward to taking you on the adventure of a lifetime. Depending on the boat you book, your captain may also be Capt. Mitchell, Capt. Justin, Capt. Tanner, or Capt. Blue, all equally experienced and longtime members of the team. Book your trip today and get ready to create lasting memories with Last Cast Charters!
The crew
Tanner H.
Tanner H.
Captain
Justin  D.
Justin D.
Captain
Mitchell W.
Mitchell W.
Captain

The fish you can target

Black Drum
Black Drum
Bluefish (Tailor)
Bluefish (Tailor)
Flounder
Flounder
Redfish
Redfish
Mangrove Snapper
Mangrove Snapper
Spanish Mackerel
Spanish Mackerel
Speckled Trout
Speckled Trout
Black Drum
Black Drum
Bluefish (Tailor)
Bluefish (Tailor)
Flounder
Flounder
Redfish
Redfish
Mangrove Snapper
Mangrove Snapper

Real catches by this captain

  • Awesome Trip!!!
    Bret K.
    Bret K.
  • Put us on fish!
    Patrick O.
    Patrick O.

What is the boat like?

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Boat category
Center console boats
Capacity
6 persons
Boat length
25 ft
Year built
2022
Boat manufacturer
Skeeter
Boat type
Bay boat
Engine model
Yamaha 300
Powered by
1 x 300HP
Max cruising speed
50 knots

What kind of fishing will you do?

Inshore Fishing
Flats Fishing
Backcountry Fishing

Which fishing techniques you can try

Light Tackle
Trolling
Spinning

Which amenities are available onboard

GPS
Fishfinder
Live bait well
What's included in the trip price
Rods, reels & tackle
Live bait
Many times we have live bait on the boat before the trip but some times we catch bait during the charter.
Lures
Catch cleaning & filleting
We do not charge extra for cleaning fish, but tips are customary and greatly appreciated.
Fishing license
Our boats have a general fishing license that covers everyone on the boat so there is no need for people to purchase one.

How cancellations work

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.

More details

What the listing policies are

Pickup not included

Transfer to/from departure site is not included in trip rates.

Child friendly
We do not have any age restrictions on our trips. They are all kid friendly.
You keep catch
Catch and release allowed

How you can pay

Book with 30% deposit, pay rest to captain

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:

 Cash

 Visa

 Mastercard

 American Express

 Checks

When paying the remaining balance with a credit card, an additional 3% charge will apply.

What’s biting in Destin right now

Black DrumBlack Drum
FlounderFlounder
RedfishRedfish
Spanish MackerelSpanish Mackerel
Speckled TroutSpeckled Trout

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