Just Breathe Charters – Crystal River 

5.0
(1 review)
 
State licensed
 North Tallahassee Road 3940, Crystal River, FL 34428, United States

Just Breathe Charters – Crystal River 

Crystal River, FL, United States
24 ft
6
5.0
(1 review)

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If you're going to cast a line in Crystal River, look no further than Just Breathe Charter's. With Captain Jacob at the helm, you're in knowledgeable and experienced hands.

These waters are known for Snook, Speckled Trout, Redfish, Cobia, Jack Crevalle, Bluefish (Tailor), Tripletail, Flounder, Mangrove Snapper, Spanish Mackerel, Black Seabass, Gag Grouper, and more – with any luck, you'll find out for yourself!

During the trip you might be light tackle fishing, trolling, drifting, bottom fishing, or maybe something more specialized in this area.

are welcome, so get 'em offline and onto the water! If you don't have a child-sized life vest of your own, be sure to ask if there's one on board. Also remember to bring snacks to stay fueled throughout your trip!

Your vessel for the day is a 24' Catamaran that holds up to 6 passengers. It has everything you need for a productive day on the water. What's more, this vessel is wheelchair accessible.

You'll find rods, reels, and tackle waiting for you, along with lures. Live bait is on offer, but be sure to ask about it so you know if you'll be catching it yourself.

The charter boat covers your fishing license, so you can drive right over and come aboard without any hassle! Keep in mind that some fish may have harvest limits or closed seasons. If you don't know what to expect, ask the captain.

Don't leave home without sunglasses, sunblock (non-spray), and bottled water. Drinks will be available for you. Alcohol is allowed in moderation, just avoid hard liquor as well as glass bottles.

Now's the time to experience fishing in Crystal River for yourself, with Just Breathe Charter's!

If you're going to cast a line in Crystal River, look no further than Just Breathe Charter's. With Captain Jacob at the helm, you're in knowledgeable and experienced hands.

These waters are known for Snook, Speckled Trout, Redfish, Cobia, Jack Crevalle, Bluefish (Tailor), Tripletail, Flounder, Mangrove Snapper, Spanish Mackerel, Black Seabass, Gag Grouper, and more – with any luck, you'll find out for yourself!

During the trip you might be light tackle fishing, trolling, drifting, bottom fishing, or maybe something more specialized in this area.

are welcome, so get 'em offline and onto the water! If you don't have a child-sized life vest of your own, be sure to ask if there's one on board. Also remember to bring snacks to stay fueled throughout your trip!

Your vessel for the day is a 24' Catamaran that holds up to 6 passengers. It has everything you need for a productive day on the water. What's more, this vessel is wheelchair accessible.

You'll find rods, reels, and tackle waiting for you, along with lures. Live bait is on offer, but be sure to ask about it so you know if you'll be catching it yourself.

The charter boat covers your fishing license, so you can drive right over and come aboard without any hassle! Keep in mind that some fish may have harvest limits or closed seasons. If you don't know what to expect, ask the captain.

Don't leave home without sunglasses, sunblock (non-spray), and bottled water. Drinks will be available for you. Alcohol is allowed in moderation, just avoid hard liquor as well as glass bottles.

Now's the time to experience fishing in Crystal River for yourself, with Just Breathe Charter's!

Jacob Clukie
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Inshore Fishing Charter 1/2 Day AM
FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
5 hour trip starts at 8:00 AM
Cobia
Jack Crevalle
Snook
Seabass (Black)
+8
US $550
Entire boat: 2 people
Inshore Fishing Charter 1/2 Day PM
FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
4 hour trip starts at 1:00 PM
Jack Crevalle
Snook
Seabass (Black)
Bluefish (Tailor)
+8
US $550
Entire boat: 2 people
Inshore Fishing Charter Full Day
FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
8 hour trip starts at 8:00 AM
Cobia
Jack Crevalle
Snook
Seabass (Black)
+8
US $750
Entire boat: 2 people
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Billy Jones
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Inshore Fishing Charter 1/2 Day AM on September 2, 20262 adults

an experience i would recommend to everyone captin was extremely knowledgeable and kepts us on fish all day. went fron red fish to trout and everything in batween you couldn’t ask for more. captin is extremely helpful and is always doing his most to give you the best experience he can from baiting hooks to re riging poles he dose everything for you 

Reported catch:
Jack Crevalle
Black Seabass
Mangrove Snapper
Bluefish (Tailor)
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Jacob Clukie
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Great time fellas! your company was awesome & i look forward ro seeing you again 😁🏴‍☠️

FAQs about Just Breathe Charters – Crystal River

Just Breathe Charters – Crystal River offers the following trips to customers:
  • US $550 per group, additional US $50 per person after 2 guests - Inshore Fishing Charter 1/2 Day AM (5 hours)
  • US $550 per group, additional US $50 per person after 2 guests - Inshore Fishing Charter 1/2 Day PM (4 hours)
  • US $750 per group, additional US $50 per person after 2 guests - Inshore Fishing Charter Full Day (8 hours)
When you book a trip with Just Breathe Charters – Crystal River, you can expect the following amenities onboard:
  • GPS
  • Fishfinder
  • Snorkeling equipment
  • Live bait well
  • Ice box
Trips booked with Just Breathe Charters – Crystal River include:
  • Rods, reels & tackle
  • Live bait (on our fishing charters, we use a broad assortment of live bait, ranging from shrimp and pinfish to cut bait and live pilchards/threadfin shad.)
  • Lures
  • Catch cleaning & filleting (Yes, the cleaning/filleting of fish is provided by the captain. I also recommend bringing a cooler to keep in your car or even bring a board to keep your fish fresh and cool on your way home after the trip.)
  • Drinks (The captain stocks plenty of waters in a cooler on the boat however it is encouraged to bring your choice of drink drinks as well as alcohol is allowed just not in glass bottles)
  • Fishing license (all licensing tackle bait, gas gear and ice is included on the charter)
Just Breathe Charters – Crystal River offers the following types of fishing:
  • River fishing (Our river fishjng expeirnce takes place in the Creeks & Oyster Shore lines of Crystal River. This River fishery excels in thw winter time as the cooler weather brings these fish to the warm dark water that the River provides.)
  • Inshore fishing
  • Nearshore fishing
  • Flats fishing
  • Backcountry fishing
Just Breathe Charters – Crystal River offers the following fishing techniques:
  • Light tackle
  • Heavy tackle
  • Bottom fishing
  • Trolling
  • Drift fishing
Top targeted fish species with Just Breathe Charters – Crystal River include:
  • Bluefish (Tailor)
  • Cobia
  • Flounder
  • Grouper (Gag)
  • Jack Crevalle
  • Redfish
  • Seabass (Black)
  • Snapper (Mangrove)
  • Snook
  • Spanish Mackerel
  • Speckled Trout
  • Tripletail

Your captain

Jacob Clukie
Jacob Clukie

Crystal River, Florida, United States

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Member since July 2025

The Breath-taking Nature Coast holds some of the best fishing in the State! Just Breathe Charters is based out of Crystal River, Florida. Located right in the heart of Florida's Nature coast. Along this area are countless distinctive estuaries & untouched wide stretches of Mangrove shorelines that allow endless opportunities for those who fish them. Your Captain, Jacob Clukie, is most proficient in this area, where he can guarantee you will catch fish to bring home & enjoy! Whether you're a seasoned Angler seeking to further your knowledge in Crystal River, either in your vessel or mine, Capt. Jacob Is the guide for you. Even if you are someone who has never fished in a day in your life, I can ensure you are going to have it mastered by the end of our trip as you will be taught how we pattern fish & what we look for when finding fish. As well as how to be a pro behind the rod and reel! Fishing in the area is spectacular year-round so book now to create your memory with a guide you won't forget!

Jacob Clukie
Jacob Clukie
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The Breath-taking Nature Coast holds some of the best fishing in the State! Just Breathe Charters is based out of Crystal River, Florida. Located right in the heart of Florida's Nature coast. Along this area are countless distinctive estuaries & untouched wide stretches of Mangrove shorelines that allow endless opportunities for those who fish them. Your Captain, Jacob Clukie, is most proficient in this area, where he can guarantee you will catch fish to bring home & enjoy! Whether you're a seasoned Angler seeking to further your knowledge in Crystal River, either in your vessel or mine, Capt. Jacob Is the guide for you. Even if you are someone who has never fished in a day in your life, I can ensure you are going to have it mastered by the end of our trip as you will be taught how we pattern fish & what we look for when finding fish. As well as how to be a pro behind the rod and reel! Fishing in the area is spectacular year-round so book now to create your memory with a guide you won't forget!

The fish you can target

Bluefish (Tailor)
Bluefish (Tailor)
Cobia
Cobia
Flounder
Flounder
Gag Grouper
Gag Grouper
Jack Crevalle
Jack Crevalle
Redfish
Redfish
Black Seabass
Black Seabass
Mangrove Snapper
Mangrove Snapper
Snook
Snook
Spanish Mackerel
Spanish Mackerel
Speckled Trout
Speckled Trout
Tripletail
Tripletail
Bluefish (Tailor)
Bluefish (Tailor)
Cobia
Cobia
Flounder
Flounder
Gag Grouper
Gag Grouper
Jack Crevalle
Jack Crevalle

Real catches by this captain

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What is the boat like?

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Boat category
Catamarans
Capacity
6 persons
Boat length
24 ft
Year built
2021
Boat manufacturer
Shoalwater
Boat type
Catamaran
Engine model
Mercury
Powered by
1 x 250HP
Max cruising speed
55 knots

What kind of fishing will you do?

River Fishing
Our river fishjng expeirnce takes place in the Creeks & Oyster Shore lines of Crystal River. This River fishery excels in thw winter time as the cooler weather brings these fish to the warm dark water that the River provides.
Inshore Fishing
Nearshore Fishing
Flats Fishing
Backcountry Fishing

Which fishing techniques you can try

Light Tackle
Heavy Tackle
Bottom Fishing
Trolling
Drift Fishing

Which amenities are available onboard

GPS
Fishfinder
Snorkeling equipment
Live bait well
Ice box
What's included in the trip price
Rods, reels & tackle
Live bait
on our fishing charters, we use a broad assortment of live bait, ranging from shrimp and pinfish to cut bait and live pilchards/threadfin shad.
Lures
Catch cleaning & filleting
Yes, the cleaning/filleting of fish is provided by the captain. I also recommend bringing a cooler to keep in your car or even bring a board to keep your fish fresh and cool on your way home after the trip.
Drinks
The captain stocks plenty of waters in a cooler on the boat however it is encouraged to bring your choice of drink drinks as well as alcohol is allowed just not in glass bottles
Fishing license
all licensing tackle bait, gas gear and ice is included on the charter

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.

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What the listing policies are

Pickup included in price
Transfer from hotels or jetties in Crystal River to departure site is available and included in trip rates.
Child friendly
children of all ages are welcome aboard and encourage to be brought as the experience is great for the family! Young kids inder the age of 7 are required to wear a life vest that the captain will provide!
You keep catch
Catch and release allowed
Disabled accessible

How you can pay

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

 Visa

 Mastercard

 American Express

 PayPal

What’s biting in Crystal River right now

Bluefish (Tailor)Bluefish (Tailor)
CobiaCobia
Grouper (Gag)Grouper (Gag)
Jack CrevalleJack Crevalle
RedfishRedfish
SnookSnook
Spanish MackerelSpanish Mackerel
Speckled TroutSpeckled Trout
TripletailTripletail

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