Emerald Coast Marine Adventures
Emerald Coast Marine Adventures
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Step aboard and get ready for an unforgettable day on the water with Captain Pat—your guide to some of the most exciting fishing the Gulf Coast has to offer. Launching out of beautiful Pensacola, Florida, Captain Pat specializes in action-packed charters designed for both seasoned anglers and first-time adventurers alike.
Whether you're chasing the thrill of battling a powerful bull shark or filling the cooler with prized catches like Red Snapper, Vermillion Snapper, Triggerfish, Amberjack, and King Mackerel, every trip is tailored to make the most of the season and the bite.
Captain Pat brings years of local knowledge, putting you right where the fish are and helping you land the kind of catch that makes stories worth telling. With room for up to six guests, this is the perfect experience for families, friends, or anyone looking to create lasting memories out on the open water.
Everything you need for a successful day is included—fishing licenses, quality tackle, and fresh bait—so you can focus on the fun. All you need to bring are your essentials: sunscreen, sunglasses, hats, snacks, and plenty of hydration to stay comfortable under the Florida sun. And if you'd like to kick back and enjoy a cold drink while you fish, alcohol is welcome onboard (just please drink responsibly).
From the adrenaline rush of a big fight to the peaceful moments between bites, a day with Captain Pat is more than just a fishing trip—it's a true Gulf Coast adventure. Book your charter today and come experience the excitement for yourself!
Step aboard and get ready for an unforgettable day on the water with Captain Pat—your guide to some of the most exciting fishing the Gulf Coast has to offer. Launching out of beautiful Pensacola, Florida, Captain Pat specializes in action-packed charters designed for both seasoned anglers and first-time adventurers alike.
Whether you're chasing the thrill of battling a powerful bull shark or filling the cooler with prized catches like Red Snapper, Vermillion Snapper, Triggerfish, Amberjack, and King Mackerel, every trip is tailored to make the most of the season and the bite.
Captain Pat brings years of local knowledge, putting you right where the fish are and helping you land the kind of catch that makes stories worth telling. With room for up to six guests, this is the perfect experience for families, friends, or anyone looking to create lasting memories out on the open water.
Everything you need for a successful day is included—fishing licenses, quality tackle, and fresh bait—so you can focus on the fun. All you need to bring are your essentials: sunscreen, sunglasses, hats, snacks, and plenty of hydration to stay comfortable under the Florida sun. And if you'd like to kick back and enjoy a cold drink while you fish, alcohol is welcome onboard (just please drink responsibly).
From the adrenaline rush of a big fight to the peaceful moments between bites, a day with Captain Pat is more than just a fishing trip—it's a true Gulf Coast adventure. Book your charter today and come experience the excitement for yourself!
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Customer reviews
Rating
Anglers' gallery (13)
All reviews (4)
Looking for a charter boat and don’t know who to choose? Look no further these guys are top notch! I’ve been with Captain Micah and Captain Pat both of the guys know there stuff! They will keep you on top of the fish and lines in the water for the best chances of you landing the fish that you want these guys were great full of knowledege and will keep you laughing the entire time for a great trip!!!
Our captain was wonderful very informative. Not only was he knowledgeable of the surrounding are and the Fish, he was very respectful,polite and patient with this nubie. We caught way more rhan expected and are planning a trip back with him in October to catch the “in season” fish I want the big one!
Thanks for the review, Angela! Looking forward to fishing with you guys again!
FAQs about Emerald Coast Marine Adventures
What are the trip rates for Emerald Coast Marine Adventures?
- US $550 per group - 3 Hour Trip – Reel and Chill (3 hours)
- US $700 per group, additional US $100 per person after 4 guests - 4 Hour Trip (4 hours)
- US $875 per group, additional US $100 per person after 4 guests - 5 Hour Trip (5 hours)
- US $1,050 per group, additional US $100 per person after 4 guests - 6 Hour Trip (6 hours)
- US $1,400 per group, additional US $100 per person after 4 guests - 8 Hour Trip (8 hours)
Which amenities are available onboard with Emerald Coast Marine Adventures?
- GPS
- Live bait well
- Ice box
What's included in the trip price with Emerald Coast Marine Adventures?
- Rods, reels & tackle
- Live bait (If we will be targeting a species that bites best on live bait, it will be part of the trip (and part of the fun!) There will be no additional cost for that, as it is part of the experience!)
- Lures
- Catch cleaning & filleting (Cleaning and filleting are all included! We ask that you bring a cooler with ice to keep your catch fresh on the way back home. )
- First mate (Our first mate will usually be available on most trips, especially for charters with 3 or more guests. The customary tip is 20%, and of course if you feel that he or she went above and beyond, anything greater than that is also greatly appreciated! )
- Fishing license (There is no need to purchase any licenses for your charter, it is covered for all guests!)
What types of fishing does Emerald Coast Marine Adventures offer?
- Inshore fishing
- Offshore fishing (Depending on conditions, you can expect to travel anywhere from 4-15 miles offshore. )
What fishing techniques does Emerald Coast Marine Adventures offer?
- Heavy tackle
- Bottom fishing
- Trolling
Which fish species can I catch with Emerald Coast Marine Adventures?
- Amberjack
- Cobia
- Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)
- Jack (Almaco)
- King Mackerel (Kingfish)
- Shark (Bull)
- Snapper (Red)
- Snapper (Vermilion)
- Triggerfish (Gray)
Your captain
Captain Pat isn't just a fishing guide—he's a seasoned Gulf Coast waterman with over 20 years of experience navigating the waters of Pensacola, Florida. Born and raised locally, he knows these waters like the back of his hand—from hidden reefs and productive wrecks to the best seasonal hotspots where the fish are biting. Whether you're chasing the adrenaline of battling a powerful bull shark or filling the cooler with red snapper, vermillion snapper, triggerfish, amberjack, king mackerel, and more, Captain Pat brings the knowledge, skill, and instinct that only decades on the water can provide. He stays dialed in to seasonal patterns and changing conditions, giving every trip the best possible chance for success. But what truly sets Captain Pat apart is his passion for creating unforgettable experiences. He welcomes anglers of all skill levels—from first-timers to experienced fishermen—and takes pride in making sure everyone feels comfortable, confident, and excited from the moment you leave the dock. His easygoing personality, patience, and dedication to safety make every trip enjoyable for families, friends, and serious anglers alike. If you're looking for a knowledgeable, hardworking, and genuinely passionate captain who will go the extra mile to put you on fish and give you a great day on the water, Captain Pat is the one to call. Your next great fishing story starts here.
Captain Pat isn't just a fishing guide—he's a seasoned Gulf Coast waterman with over 20 years of experience navigating the waters of Pensacola, Florida. Born and raised locally, he knows these waters like the back of his hand—from hidden reefs and productive wrecks to the best seasonal hotspots where the fish are biting. Whether you're chasing the adrenaline of battling a powerful bull shark or filling the cooler with red snapper, vermillion snapper, triggerfish, amberjack, king mackerel, and more, Captain Pat brings the knowledge, skill, and instinct that only decades on the water can provide. He stays dialed in to seasonal patterns and changing conditions, giving every trip the best possible chance for success. But what truly sets Captain Pat apart is his passion for creating unforgettable experiences. He welcomes anglers of all skill levels—from first-timers to experienced fishermen—and takes pride in making sure everyone feels comfortable, confident, and excited from the moment you leave the dock. His easygoing personality, patience, and dedication to safety make every trip enjoyable for families, friends, and serious anglers alike. If you're looking for a knowledgeable, hardworking, and genuinely passionate captain who will go the extra mile to put you on fish and give you a great day on the water, Captain Pat is the one to call. Your next great fishing story starts here.
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What kind of fishing will you do?
Which fishing techniques you can try
Which amenities are available onboard
What's included in the trip price
How cancellations work
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.
What the listing policies are
Pickup not included
Transfer to/from departure site is not included in trip rates.
How you can pay
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
When paying the remaining balance with a credit card, an additional 3.5% charge will apply.
What’s biting in Pensacola right now
Amberjack
Cobia
Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)
King Mackerel (Kingfish)
Snapper (Red)
Snapper (Vermilion)
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