MACSEA Fishing 

5.0/5 (6 reviews)
 
Federally permitted
 Ocean Street, Jacksonville, FL 32233, United States

MACSEA Fishing 

Over 3 miles offshore
Jacksonville, FL, United States
32 ft
6
5.0/5 (6 reviews)

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Jacksonville Offshore Fishing Done Right – Family Friendly & Serious Fishing

Ready to experience some of the best offshore fishing Jacksonville has to offer? MACSEA Fishing delivers exciting, family-friendly adventures for anglers of all skill levels.

Whether you're chasing a trophy fish, filling the cooler with fresh fillets, or introducing your kids to fishing, Captain Mark will tailor your trip to current conditions for the best chance of success.

Depending on the season, you may target Wahoo, Blackfin Tuna, Mahi Mahi, Cobia, Mangrove Snapper, Mutton Snapper, Vermilion Snapper, Black Grouper, Gag Grouper, Red Grouper, Scamp Grouper, and many other offshore favorites.

Your day may include trolling, bottom fishing, drifting, or deep dropping with electric reels when conditions allow. Every trip is designed around what's biting that day.

Families are always welcome! MACSEA Fishing is kid-friendly, and child-sized life jackets are available. Just let Captain Mark know the ages of any children before your trip so the proper gear is ready.

You'll fish aboard a well-equipped 32' center console that comfortably accommodates up to 6 guests. The boat features premium electronics, including radar, GPS, sonar, outriggers, and electric reel outlets for deep-drop fishing.

Quality rods, reels, tackle, and bait are included. When live bait is the best option, we'll catch it fresh on the way to the fishing grounds.

Your fishing license is included, so all you need to bring is bottled water, polarized sunglasses, sunscreen (non-spray), and your camera. Alcohol is welcome in moderation, but please avoid hard liquor and glass bottles.

From first-time anglers to seasoned fishermen, MACSEA Fishing is committed to providing a safe, professional, and memorable day on the water. Book your trip today and see why Jacksonville's offshore fishing keeps anglers coming back for more!

Jacksonville Offshore Fishing Done Right – Family Friendly & Serious Fishing

Ready to experience some of the best offshore fishing Jacksonville has to offer? MACSEA Fishing delivers exciting, family-friendly adventures for anglers of all skill levels.

Whether you're chasing a trophy fish, filling the cooler with fresh fillets, or introducing your kids to fishing, Captain Mark will tailor your trip to current conditions for the best chance of success.

Depending on the season, you may target Wahoo, Blackfin Tuna, Mahi Mahi, Cobia, Mangrove Snapper, Mutton Snapper, Vermilion Snapper, Black Grouper, Gag Grouper, Red Grouper, Scamp Grouper, and many other offshore favorites.

Your day may include trolling, bottom fishing, drifting, or deep dropping with electric reels when conditions allow. Every trip is designed around what's biting that day.

Families are always welcome! MACSEA Fishing is kid-friendly, and child-sized life jackets are available. Just let Captain Mark know the ages of any children before your trip so the proper gear is ready.

You'll fish aboard a well-equipped 32' center console that comfortably accommodates up to 6 guests. The boat features premium electronics, including radar, GPS, sonar, outriggers, and electric reel outlets for deep-drop fishing.

Quality rods, reels, tackle, and bait are included. When live bait is the best option, we'll catch it fresh on the way to the fishing grounds.

Your fishing license is included, so all you need to bring is bottled water, polarized sunglasses, sunscreen (non-spray), and your camera. Alcohol is welcome in moderation, but please avoid hard liquor and glass bottles.

From first-time anglers to seasoned fishermen, MACSEA Fishing is committed to providing a safe, professional, and memorable day on the water. Book your trip today and see why Jacksonville's offshore fishing keeps anglers coming back for more!

Mark Hamilton
Captain
Mark Hamilton
30 years of experience
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responds within an hour

Trip availability and prices

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August 2026
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Number of days
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Group Size
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Half Day Trip
FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
4 hour trip multiple starting times (7:00 AM, 12:00 PM)
Cobia
King Mackerel (Kingfish)
Tarpon
Seabass (Black)
+1
US $700
Entire boat: up to 4 people
3/4 Day Trip
FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
6 hour trip starts at 6:00 AM
Cobia
Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)
King Mackerel (Kingfish)
Seabass (Black)
+3
US $1,000
Entire boat: up to 4 people
Full Day
FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
8 hour trip starts at 6:00 AM
Amberjack
Cobia
Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)
King Mackerel (Kingfish)
+7
US $1,300
Entire boat: up to 4 people
Extended day
FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
11 hour trip starts at 6:00 AM
Cobia
Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)
Sailfish
Wahoo
+4
US $1,800
Entire boat: up to 4 people
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5.0
6 reviews
5.0
Boat & equipment
5.0
Captain & crew
5.0
Fishing Experience

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Christopher Degeorge
Christopher Degeorge
Member since 2026
5.0
New
Full Day with Capt Mark
Full Day on July 22, 2026

What an awesome day on the water! We had an absolute blast with MACSEA Fishing. From start to finish, everything was outstanding. You can tell these guys genuinely love what they do. They worked hard all day to keep us on fish, were patient, answered every question, and made sure everyone was having a good time. The boat was clean, the gear was great, and the whole trip felt like spending the day fishing with friends who just happen to know exactly where the fish are. The best part was that they were just as excited as we were every time a fish hit the line. That kind of energy makes the whole experience even better. We’ll definitely be back, and I’d recommend MACSEA Fishing to anyone looking for a fun, memorable day on the water. Thanks for an amazing trip!

Reported catch:
Mutton Snapper
Mangrove Snapper
Black Grouper
Red Grouper
+5
Mark Hamilton
Response from Captain

Can't wait to have you guys back!

Katie Abramczyk
Katie Abramczyk
Member since 2026
5.0
New
Full Day with Captain Mark
Full Day on July 31, 2026

We had a great time with Captain Mark! He was friendly, knowledgeable, and worked hard the entire trip to get us on fish. You can tell he knows these waters really well, and he made the whole experience fun and easy for everyone. He was patient, answered all our questions, and made sure we had a memorable day on the water. Topped off the day with him cleaning our fish and sent us home with vacuum packed cooler full! If you’re looking for a great deep sea fishing trip, I definitely recommend booking with Captain Mark. We can’t wait to fish with him again!

Reported catch:
Mutton Snapper
Vermilion Snapper
Gag Grouper
Scamp Grouper
Mark Hamilton
Response from Captain

So glad we met your expectations! You have a couple of up and coming young fisherman! Looking forward to our next trip! Safe Travels.

Austin Milton
Austin Milton
Member since 2026
5.0
New
FULL DAY With Captain Mark
Full Day on July 20, 2026

Captain Mark with MacSea Charters was outstanding. I’ve been on a lot of fishing trips, and this was the best one I've been on. He worked hard all day, knew exactly where to go, and kept us on fish from start to finish. We caught a pile of mutton and mangrove snapper, and the action was nonstop. The boat was clean, the gear was in great shape, and Captain Mark made the whole trip easy and enjoyable. You can tell he genuinely cares about giving his customers a great experience. We’ll definitely be back!

Reported catch:
Mutton Snapper
Mangrove Snapper
Gag Grouper
Vermilion Snapper
+1
Mark Hamilton
Response from Captain

Great to have you guys! Lets do it again soon!

Nik Rose
Nik Rose
Member since 2026
5.0
New
Full day trip with Captain Mark
Full Day on June 19, 2026

We had an awesome trip and couldn’t have asked for a better experience. Captain Mark was knowledgeable, friendly, and worked hard to keep us on fish all day. Everything was well organized, and we had a blast. I’d definitely book with Captain Mark again and highly recommend this charter to anyone fishing around Jacksonville!

Reported catch:
Wahoo
Mangrove Snapper
Mark Hamilton
Response from Captain

Thanks for the review! Join us again!

Flor Martinez
Flor Martinez
us
Winter Park, FL, US
Member since 2026
5.0
Verified
New
best trip for sure!
3/4 Day Trip on July 30, 20264 adults

captain mark was awesome amdcwe enjoyed ourselves we caught a big fish some got away . I highly recommend Captain Mark for sure.

Mark Hamilton
Response from Captain

Happy to have you guys on board! come back and let's get back on them!

FAQs about MACSEA Fishing

MACSEA Fishing offers the following trips to customers:
  • US $700 per group, additional US $100 per person after 4 guests - Half Day Trip (4 hours)
  • US $700 per group, additional US $100 per person after 4 guests - Half Day Trip - 12:00 PM (4 hours)
  • US $1,000 per group, additional US $100 per person after 4 guests - 3/4 Day Trip (6 hours)
  • US $1,300 per group, additional US $100 per person after 4 guests - Full Day (8 hours)
  • US $1,800 per group, additional US $100 per person after 4 guests - Extended day (11 hours)
When you book a trip with MACSEA Fishing, you can expect the following amenities onboard:
  • GPS
  • Fishfinder
  • Live bait well
  • Wireless trolling motor
  • Outriggers
  • Tuna tubes
  • Ice box
  • Radar
Trips booked with MACSEA Fishing include:
  • Rods, reels & tackle
  • Live bait (Live bait fishing is a staple in catching picture worthy fish! Don't worry it's included!)
  • Lures
  • Catch cleaning & filleting (Fish cleaning is included in the trip! Ask about tips on how best to freeze it for maximum freshness.)
  • Fishing license (All fishing licenses are covered for all guests!)
MACSEA Fishing offers the following types of fishing:
  • Nearshore fishing
  • Offshore fishing (Fishing offshore Jacksonville is unique. Fishing will range from 10 miles to 60 miles depending on the trip you choose!)
  • Reef fishing
  • Wreck fishing
MACSEA Fishing offers the following fishing techniques:
  • Light tackle
  • Heavy tackle
  • Bottom fishing
  • Trolling
  • Spinning
  • Drift fishing
  • Deep sea fishing
Top targeted fish species with MACSEA Fishing include:
  • Cobia
  • Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)
  • Grouper (Black)
  • Grouper (Gag)
  • Grouper (Red)
  • Grouper (Scamp)
  • Snapper (Mangrove)
  • Snapper (Mutton)
  • Snapper (Vermilion)
  • Tuna (Blackfin)
  • Wahoo

Your captain

Mark Hamilton
Mark Hamilton
Mark Hamilton

Jacksonville, Florida, United States

ID & license verified
6 Customer reviews
Typical response within an hour
Member since July 2026

Capt. Mark Hamilton is your guide to an unforgettable fishing adventure in the waters of Jacksonville, Florida. Explore these waters teeming with Mangrove Snapper, Cobia and Blackfin Tuna under Mark’s expert guidance. The only way to learn is to join them on the water.

ID & license verified
6 Customer reviews
Typical response within an hour
Member since July 2026

Capt. Mark Hamilton is your guide to an unforgettable fishing adventure in the waters of Jacksonville, Florida. Explore these waters teeming with Mangrove Snapper, Cobia and Blackfin Tuna under Mark’s expert guidance. The only way to learn is to join them on the water.

The fish you can target

Cobia
Cobia
Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)
Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)
Black Grouper
Black Grouper
Gag Grouper
Gag Grouper
Red Grouper
Red Grouper
Scamp Grouper
Scamp Grouper
Mangrove Snapper
Mangrove Snapper
Mutton Snapper
Mutton Snapper
Vermilion Snapper
Vermilion Snapper
Blackfin Tuna
Blackfin Tuna
Wahoo
Wahoo
Cobia
Cobia
Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)
Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)
Black Grouper
Black Grouper
Gag Grouper
Gag Grouper
Red Grouper
Red Grouper

Real catches by this captain

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What is the boat like?

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Boat category
Center console boats
Capacity
6 persons
Boat length
32 ft
Year built
2001
Boat manufacturer
SeaCraft
Boat type
Center console
Engine model
Suzuki
Powered by
2 x 300HP
Max cruising speed
34 knots

What kind of fishing will you do?

Nearshore Fishing
Offshore Fishing
Fishing offshore Jacksonville is unique. Fishing will range from 10 miles to 60 miles depending on the trip you choose!
Reef Fishing
Wreck Fishing

Which fishing techniques you can try

Light Tackle
Heavy Tackle
Bottom Fishing
Trolling
Spinning
Drift Fishing
Deep Sea Fishing

Which amenities are available onboard

GPS
Fishfinder
Live bait well
Wireless trolling motor
Outriggers
Tuna tubes
Ice box
Radar
What's included in the trip price
Rods, reels & tackle
Live bait
Live bait fishing is a staple in catching picture worthy fish! Don't worry it's included!
Lures
Catch cleaning & filleting
Fish cleaning is included in the trip! Ask about tips on how best to freeze it for maximum freshness.
Fishing license
All fishing licenses are covered for all guests!

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.

More details

What the listing policies are

Pickup not included

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

Child friendly
Kids are welcome! Forget the IPads and cell phones, let's catch some fish! Not recommended for kids 3 and under, but exceptions exist. Please make sure the Captain knows if kids are going to ensure proper safety equipment is on board.
You keep catch
Catch and release allowed

How you can pay

Pay online in full

Pay online in full through FishingBooker and save on credit card fees at the dock.

No additional fees.

Book with 25% deposit, pay rest to captain

When the captain confirms your trip, FishingBooker charges your credit card a 25% 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

 PayPal

 Bank transfer

What’s biting in Jacksonville right now

CobiaCobia
Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)
Grouper (Gag)Grouper (Gag)
Tuna (Blackfin)Tuna (Blackfin)
WahooWahoo

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