Charter Boat Into the Blue 

5.0/5 (247 reviews)
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Federally permitted
 Harbor Boulevard 404, Destin, FL 32541, United States

Charter Boat Into the Blue 

Over 9 miles offshore
Destin, FL, United States
46 ft
6
5.0/5 (247 reviews)

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Into The Blue is one of the most comfortable private charter yachts in Destin, Florida. Captain Nino Bright and his crew are a child-friendly team of professional anglers, who cater to all levels and ages. If you are looking for a fun day out with your family and friends, join Capt. Nino and he'll make sure you have an action-packed trip that won't soon be forgotten!

Your vessel for the day is a 46' Bertram yacht, which comes powered by twin 800 HP Detroit Diesel engines. Originally built in 1995, the boat was upgraded in 2016 and comes fitted with all the creature comforts. It provides comfortable fishing space for up to 6 guests and is equipped for hooking the bite. Its navigational electronics include GPS, VHF radio, a radar, and Fishfinder.

'Into The Blue' is also fitted with a flybridge to aid in your fish search, as well as an ice-box to keep the catch fresh, downriggers for a professional fishing experience, and the live to entice the bite. Inside, the yacht is air-conditioned, has a toilet, a shower, a kitchen, a bed, a multimedia system, and a TV. The perfect place to relax in between the bites!

On your day out with Captain Nino, you'll be heading offshore for some big action, as well as fishing the wrecks and reefs. The Captain specializes in catching a wide range of species, including Red Snapper, Mahi Mahi, Amberjack, Barracuda, Cobia, King Mackerel, Swordfish, Spanish Mackerel, Swordfish, Mangrove and Vermillion Snapper, Grouper... and the list goes on!

A fishing trip with Captain Nino aboard 'Into The Blue' comes inclusive with licenses for you and your group, as well as all the necessary rods, reels, tackle, live bait, and lures. If you decide to keep the catch, the first mate will clean and fillet it for you at the end of the day. He works hard to make sure you have a good time and a 20% tip is customary and not included in your trip price.

Head home with your head held high and a just reward for your workout after a day with Into The Blue!

Into The Blue is one of the most comfortable private charter yachts in Destin, Florida. Captain Nino Bright and his crew are a child-friendly team of professional anglers, who cater to all levels and ages. If you are looking for a fun day out with your family and friends, join Capt. Nino and he'll make sure you have an action-packed trip that won't soon be forgotten!

Your vessel for the day is a 46' Bertram yacht, which comes powered by twin 800 HP Detroit Diesel engines. Originally built in 1995, the boat was upgraded in 2016 and comes fitted with all the creature comforts. It provides comfortable fishing space for up to 6 guests and is equipped for hooking the bite. Its navigational electronics include GPS, VHF radio, a radar, and Fishfinder.

'Into The Blue' is also fitted with a flybridge to aid in your fish search, as well as an ice-box to keep the catch fresh, downriggers for a professional fishing experience, and the live to entice the bite. Inside, the yacht is air-conditioned, has a toilet, a shower, a kitchen, a bed, a multimedia system, and a TV. The perfect place to relax in between the bites!

On your day out with Captain Nino, you'll be heading offshore for some big action, as well as fishing the wrecks and reefs. The Captain specializes in catching a wide range of species, including Red Snapper, Mahi Mahi, Amberjack, Barracuda, Cobia, King Mackerel, Swordfish, Spanish Mackerel, Swordfish, Mangrove and Vermillion Snapper, Grouper... and the list goes on!

A fishing trip with Captain Nino aboard 'Into The Blue' comes inclusive with licenses for you and your group, as well as all the necessary rods, reels, tackle, live bait, and lures. If you decide to keep the catch, the first mate will clean and fillet it for you at the end of the day. He works hard to make sure you have a good time and a 20% tip is customary and not included in your trip price.

Head home with your head held high and a just reward for your workout after a day with Into The Blue!

Into The Blue
Charter Operator
Into The Blue
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Trip availability and prices

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July 2026
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Number of days
1
Group Size
2 adults • 0 children
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4 Hour Trip
FREE Cancellation 7 days notice
4 hour trip starts at 8:00 AM
Seasonal trip
Sep 1 - May 1
King Mackerel (Kingfish)
Snapper (Red)
Snapper (Mangrove)
Spanish Mackerel
+1
US $1,320
Entire boat: up to 6 people
4 hour trip
FREE Cancellation 7 days notice
4 hour trip multiple starting times (6:00 AM, 1:00 PM)
Seasonal trip
Sep 1 - May 1
Barracuda (Great)
Amberjack
Cobia
Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)
+7
US $1,320
Entire boat: up to 6 people
5 Hour Trip
FREE Cancellation 7 days notice
5 hour trip multiple starting times (6:00 AM, 1:00 PM)
Seasonal trip
Sep 1 - May 1
Barracuda (Great)
Amberjack
Cobia
Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)
+7
US $1,650
Entire boat: up to 6 people
6 Hour Trip
In high demand Last booked: 3 days ago
FREE Cancellation 7 days notice
6 hour trip multiple starting times (6:00 AM, 1:00 PM)
Barracuda (Great)
Amberjack
Cobia
Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)
+9
US $1,980
Entire boat: up to 6 people
8 Hour Trip
FREE Cancellation 7 days notice
8 hour trip starts at 6:00 AM
Barracuda (Great)
Amberjack
Cobia
Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)
+7
US $2,640
Entire boat: up to 6 people
10 Hour Trip
Just booked! Last booked: 1 hour ago
FREE Cancellation 7 days notice
10 hour trip starts at 6:00 AM
Barracuda (Great)
Amberjack
Cobia
Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)
+7
US $3,300
Entire boat: up to 6 people
12 Hour Trip
FREE Cancellation 7 days notice
12 hour trip starts at 6:00 AM
Barracuda (Great)
Amberjack
Cobia
Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)
+7
US $3,960
Entire boat: up to 6 people
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Rating

5.0
247 reviews
4.9
Boat & equipment
5.0
Captain & crew
5.0
Fishing Experience

Anglers' gallery (320)

What anglers say

99%
Great experience
96%
Family friendly
100%
Friendly captain
100%
Good boat
99%
Recommended
99%
Caught fish

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Steve Walman
Steve Walman
us
Oklahoma, US
Member since 2026
5.0
Verified
New
Charter this boat
8 Hour Trip on July 10, 20262 adults

Best Destin charter experience in years. when you can find a serious captain that cares about catching fish and works a committed crew to maximize that objective consider yourself fortunate because there are plenty that don't. Friendly, focused, good communication and found the fish. Hard to ask for much more. If you only have a day or two to fish in Destin and want the best chance to catch fish and have a great day, then this is your boat. Just for context, I've fished around the world and have had plenty of poser captains and bad days burning $100 bills on boats so when you find a good one, I like to pass it on. Tight lines!

Reported catch:
Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)
Red Snapper
Vermilion Snapper
Into The Blue
Response from Charter operator

thanks for fishing with us!

Evan Venditti
Evan Venditti
us
New York, US
Member since 2026
5.0
Verified
New
Non-stop action
10 Hour Trip on June 26, 20265 adults

If you’re looking for the best fishing charter in Destin, this is it. We booked the 10-hour trip, and from the moment we left the dock until we headed back in, the action never stopped. We were constantly catching fish all day long, and not just the small ones—we landed several beautiful trophy fish that made the trip unforgettable. The captain knew exactly where to put us, and every move seemed to pay off. What truly set this charter apart, though, was the crew. They were absolutely incredible—friendly, professional, hardworking, and genuinely invested in making sure everyone had an amazing time. They kept lines baited, untangled hooks in seconds, celebrated every catch, and were always happy to answer questions and share their knowledge. Their energy and enthusiasm made the experience even better. If you’re on the fence about booking, don’t hesitate. Whether you’re an experienced angler or it’s your first time offshore fishing, this crew will make sure you have an unforgettable day. We came home with a cooler full of fish, incredible memories, and stories we’ll be talking about for years. Five stars isn’t enough. I’d recommend this charter to anyone visiting Destin, and we’ll absolutely be booking with them again the next time we’re in town .

Reported catch:
Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)
Red Snapper
Red Grouper
Vermilion Snapper
Into The Blue
Response from Charter operator

Thanks for fishing with us!

Vera Efimov
Vera Efimov
us
New York, US
Member since 2026
5.0
Verified
New
Amazing fishing experience!
6 Hour Trip - 1:00 PM on July 3, 20264 adults

Very experienced crew! Extremely organised, as beginners we were taught how to fish within 30 seconds and ended up catching 65+ fish by the end!! The crew was so knowledgeable, helpful, knew the best spots and constantly had us fishing and adjusting to catch the best fish. The boat is extremely organised, clean, spacious and overall the best fishing experience we have ever had. If you are a beginner or advanced, these are your guys and they are equipped for everything. Highly recommend this crew and will absolutely be using them in the future again.

Into The Blue
Response from Charter operator

thanks for fishing with us!

Coleen Sinclair
Coleen Sinclair
Repeat angler
us
Texas, US
Member since 2023
2 trips
5.0
Verified
Amazing crew + 6 hours = 90+ catches with 50+ keepers
6 Hour Trip on April 21, 20264 adults

This crew is …WOW! They know the waters, their boat and how to keep you on the fish. Starting with great communications - they suggested delaying trip by a day due to cool weather and high winds (so glad we accepted the rescheduling!) They were ready for cast off when we arrived. Boat is clean, comfortable and well maintained. You can tell they take pride in what they do and how they do it. Super organized from beginning to end. Nino, Groovy and Dom are all knowledgeable, personable and fun to chat with. We have never had a crew that worked so seamlessly together and that were so focused on making our trip the best. They made sure we caught a ‘BIG ONE’ (unfortunately not in season yet). We can’t wait to come back…but we will be eating on this catch for a good while!

Reported catch:
Red Snapper
Vermilion Snapper
Gray Triggerfish
Into The Blue
Response from Charter operator

thanks for fishing with us!

Julie Chaffee
Julie Chaffee
Repeat angler
us
Alaska, US
Member since 2024
2 trips
5.0
Verified
Book this Charter!!
6 Hour Trip on April 15, 20263 adults

We came down drom Alaska to catch some warm water fish! invited our friend from Colorado and we had the best time! we caught several vermilion snapper, a couple red grouper, a few trigger fish and of course the bait to start, which was pretty exciting because of the dolphins! At the end of our trip we caught amber jack! had to let them go! (out of season) and a Gag grouper! also out of season…. we were all tired and had a Fantastic time! Definitely will be calling on captain Nino and crew again soon! In Destin, Florida you are pretty much guaranteed to be on fish with Into the Blue charter! CPT Nino and crew are absolutely awesome!

Into The Blue
Response from Charter operator

thanks for fishing with us!

FAQs about Charter Boat Into the Blue

Charter Boat Into the Blue offers the following trips to customers:
  • US $1,320 per group - 4 Hour Trip (4 hours)
  • US $1,320 per group - 4 hour trip (4 hours)
  • US $1,320 per group - 4 hour trip - 6:00 AM (4 hours)
  • US $1,650 per group - 5 Hour Trip (5 hours)
  • US $1,650 per group - 5 Hour Trip - 1:00 PM (5 hours)
  • US $1,980 per group - 6 Hour Trip (6 hours)
  • US $1,980 per group - 6 Hour Trip - 1:00 PM (6 hours)
  • US $2,640 per group - 8 Hour Trip (8 hours)
  • US $3,300 per group - 10 Hour Trip (10 hours)
  • US $3,960 per group - 12 Hour Trip (12 hours)
When you book a trip with Charter Boat Into the Blue, you can expect the following amenities onboard:
  • Toilet We off 2 restroom facilities with closed doors
  • Air conditioning
  • GPS
  • Fishfinder
  • Bed
  • Flybridge
  • Live bait well
  • Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
  • Multimedia system
  • Outriggers
  • Tuna tubes
  • Ice box
  • Radar
Trips booked with Charter Boat Into the Blue include:
  • Rods, reels & tackle
  • Live bait (During Red Snapper season you will have the option to buy bait if the live bait boat is available )
  • Lures
  • Catch cleaning & filleting (We do not charge for fish cleaning. Fish cleaning is done after the trip on the docks after your group pictures.)
  • First mate (20% gratuity is customary for the first mate. A first mate is always available )
  • Fishing license (We are a federal permitted vessel. All fishing licenses are included in the price and cover all passengers)
Charter Boat Into the Blue offers the following types of fishing:
  • Offshore fishing (Depending on the length of trip and targeted species will determine how far we will travel. )
  • Reef fishing
  • Wreck fishing
Charter Boat Into the Blue offers the following fishing techniques:
  • Heavy tackle
  • Bottom fishing
  • Trolling
  • Spinning
  • Jigging
  • Popping
  • Drift fishing
  • Deep sea fishing
Top targeted fish species with Charter Boat Into the Blue include:
  • Amberjack
  • Barracuda (Great)
  • Cobia
  • Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)
  • Grouper (Gag)
  • Grouper (Red)
  • King Mackerel (Kingfish)
  • Snapper (Mangrove)
  • Snapper (Red)
  • Snapper (Vermilion)
  • Spanish Mackerel
  • Swordfish

Your operator

Into The Blue
Into The Blue
Into The Blue

Destin, Florida, United States

51 Fishing Reports
ID & license verified
247 Customer reviews
Typical response within an hour
Member since March 2017
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 Nino is an enthusiastic angler. With over 24 years of experience, he has gained the knowledge and experience needed to catch the big fish. Nino specializes in targeting Red Snapper, Mahi Mahi, King Mackerel, Spanish Mackerel,

51 Fishing Reports
ID & license verified
247 Customer reviews
Typical response within an hour
Member since March 2017
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 Nino is an enthusiastic angler. With over 24 years of experience, he has gained the knowledge and experience needed to catch the big fish. Nino specializes in targeting Red Snapper, Mahi Mahi, King Mackerel, Spanish Mackerel,

The fish you can target

Amberjack
Amberjack
Great Barracuda
Great Barracuda
Cobia
Cobia
Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)
Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)
Gag Grouper
Gag Grouper
Red Grouper
Red Grouper
King Mackerel (Kingfish)
King Mackerel (Kingfish)
Mangrove Snapper
Mangrove Snapper
Red Snapper
Red Snapper
Vermilion Snapper
Vermilion Snapper
Spanish Mackerel
Spanish Mackerel
Swordfish
Swordfish
Amberjack
Amberjack
Great Barracuda
Great Barracuda
Cobia
Cobia
Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)
Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)
Gag Grouper
Gag Grouper

What is the boat like?

Boat image
Boat category
Sportfishing boats
Capacity
6 persons
Boat length
46 ft
Year built
1995
Restored in
2020
Boat manufacturer
Bertram
Boat type
Sportfishing
Engine model
Cummins
Powered by
2 x 450HP
Max cruising speed
20 knots

What kind of fishing will you do?

Offshore Fishing
Depending on the length of trip and targeted species will determine how far we will travel.
Reef Fishing
Wreck Fishing

Which fishing techniques you can try

Heavy Tackle
Bottom Fishing
Trolling
Spinning
Jigging
Popping
Drift Fishing
Deep Sea Fishing

Which amenities are available onboard

Toilet
We off 2 restroom facilities with closed doors
Air conditioning
GPS
Fishfinder
Bed
Flybridge
Live bait well
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Multimedia system
Outriggers
Tuna tubes
Ice box
Radar

What's included in the trip price

Rods, reels & tackle
Live bait
During Red Snapper season you will have the option to buy bait if the live bait boat is available
Lures
Catch cleaning & filleting
We do not charge for fish cleaning. Fish cleaning is done after the trip on the docks after your group pictures.
First mate
20% gratuity is customary for the first mate. A first mate is always available
Fishing license
We are a federal permitted vessel. All fishing licenses are included in the price and cover all passengers

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
Children of ALL ages are welcome aboard @charterboatintotheblue
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 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

 Checks

When paying the remaining balance with a credit card, an additional 3.5% charge will apply.

What’s biting in Destin right now

AmberjackAmberjack
Barracuda (Great)Barracuda (Great)
CobiaCobia
Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)
Grouper (Gag)Grouper (Gag)
Grouper (Red)Grouper (Red)
King Mackerel (Kingfish)King Mackerel (Kingfish)
Snapper (Red)Snapper (Red)
Snapper (Vermilion)Snapper (Vermilion)
Spanish MackerelSpanish Mackerel

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+10
4 hour trip • 6 persons
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