If you want some fine angling in the “World’s luckiest fishing village” - look no further than 100 Proof Charters.

Enjoy your trip aboard the “100 Proof”, which is a big G&S boat with a carrying capacity of 20 anglers. It comes powered by twin 600 HP Cummins engines and has a maximum cruising speed of 20 knots. The vessel is fully rigged with all the necessary safety facilities and navigational electronics, which include a GPS, a VHF radio, a fish finder, and a radar. Inside, there is a toilet, a shower, a kitchen, a bed, and a TV. The boat is air-conditioned and is fitted with a live bait tank, a flybridge to aid your search for the fish, an ice-box to keep the catch fresh during the day, and outriggers with downriggers for a professional fishing experience.

Whether it’s heading 25 miles to the waters as deep as 600 ft to grapple with the Atlantic game fish or staying near the shore to chase whatever the Gulf season has to offer – 100 Proof Charters will see to your every need. Whether you’re looking to for a half day, full day or multi-day trip, we offer it all. Some of the species we target are Red Snapper, Gag Grouper, Vermillion Snapper, Scamp, Wahoo, Mahi, Marlin, Tuna, Triggerfish, Swordfish and more!

A trip aboard the 100 Proof comes inclusive with all the necessary fishing equipment to put your catch together. The crew provide rods, reels, tackle, lures, and live bait, as well as the licenses and the cleaning and filleting service of whatever you want to keep. Feel free to bring your own food and drinks with you.

With a combination of the stunning tropical horizon and some outstanding catches, your trip aboard the beautiful 100 Proof will be a memorable experience.



Trip availability and prices

  • Private trip
    4 Hour Trip – (AM)
    FREE Cancellation 14 days notice
    4 Hour Trip, starts at 6:00 AM
    Seasonal trip Sep 1 - Sep 30
    Price for up to 6 persons
    US $1,400
    A 4-hour trip in the morning.
  • Private trip
    4 Hour Trip – (PM)
    FREE Cancellation 14 days notice
    4 Hour Trip, starts at 1:00 PM
    Seasonal trip Sep 1 - Sep 30
    Price for up to 6 persons
    US $1,400
    Four hours of fishing in the afternoon.
  • Private trip
    5 Hour Trip (AM)
    FREE Cancellation 14 days notice
    5 Hour Trip, starts at 6:00 AM
    Seasonal trip Nov 1 - May 31
    Price for up to 6 persons
    US $1,750
    Spend your day catching the fish off your bucket list! Target Tarpon, Cobia, King Mackerel, Amberjack, Grouper, and many more depending on the season.
  • Private trip
    5 Hour Trip (AM) (copy)
    FREE Cancellation 14 days notice
    5 Hour Trip, starts at 6:00 AM
    Seasonal trip Nov 1 - May 31
    Price for up to 6 persons
    US $1,750
    Spend your day catching the fish off your bucket list! Target Tarpon, Cobia, King Mackerel, Amberjack, Grouper, and many more depending on the season.
  • Private trip
    5 Hour Trip (PM)
    FREE Cancellation 14 days notice
    5 Hour Trip, starts at 1:00 PM
    Seasonal trip Aug 1 - May 31
    Price for up to 6 persons
    US $1,750
    This package is ideal for those who just need a few more hours on the water. You will get an opportunity to catch Tarpon, King Mackerel, Cobia, Amberjack, and who knows what else is biting.
  • Private trip
    6 Hour Trip - AM (Summer)
    FREE Cancellation 14 days notice
    6 Hour Trip, starts at 5:30 AM
    Seasonal trip Jun 1 - Jul 31
    Price for up to 6 persons
    US $2,100
    Start your morning right! Chase Tarpon, King Mackerel, Cobia, Amberjack, Grouper, and many more species depending on the season. Feel free to bring your own food and beverages with you.
  • Private trip
    6 Hour Trip (AM)
    FREE Cancellation 14 days notice
    6 Hour Trip, starts at 6:00 AM
    Seasonal trip Aug 1 - May 31
    Price for up to 6 persons
    US $2,100
    Start your morning right! Chase Tarpon, King Mackerel, Cobia, Amberjack, Grouper, and many more species depending on the season. Feel free to bring your own food and beverages with you.
  • Private trip
    6 Hour Trip - PM (Summer)
    FREE Cancellation 14 days notice
    6 Hour Trip, starts at 1:00 PM
    Seasonal trip Jun 1 - Jul 31
    Price for up to 6 persons
    US $2,100
    If you don't feel like starting your day early in the morning, this package is your best choice. You will be able to target Tarpon, Cobia, Amberjack, Red Snapper, and many more depending on the season.
  • Private trip
    6 Hour Trip (PM)
    FREE Cancellation 14 days notice
    6 Hour Trip, starts at 1:00 PM
    Seasonal trip Aug 1 - May 31
    Price for up to 6 persons
    US $2,100
    If you don't feel like starting your day early in the morning, this package is your best choice. You will be able to target Tarpon, Cobia, Amberjack, Red Snapper, and many more depending on the season.
  • Private trip
    6 Hour Trip – Summer (2PM)
    FREE Cancellation 14 days notice
    6 Hour Trip, starts at 2:00 PM
    Seasonal trip Jun 3 - Jun 3
    Price for up to 6 persons
    US $2,100
    If you don't feel like starting your day early in the morning, this package is your best choice. You will be able to target Tarpon, Cobia, Amberjack, Red Snapper, and many more depending on the season.
  • Private trip
    8 Hour Trip
    FREE Cancellation 14 days notice
    8 Hour Trip, starts at 6:00 AM
    Seasonal trip Aug 1 - May 31
    Price for up to 6 persons
    US $2,800
    Target Tarpon, Cobia, King Mackerel, Red Snapper, Amberjack, Grouper, and many other species depending on the season, All the equipment will be provided along with the fish cleaning and packing, you only need to bring your own food and drinks to relax in between the bites.
  • Private trip
    10 Hour Trip (Summer)
    FREE Cancellation 14 days notice
    10 Hour Trip, starts at 5:30 AM
    Seasonal trip Jun 1 - Jul 31
    Price for up to 6 persons
    US $3,500
    This package is ideal for those anglers who want to chase Red Snapper, Amberjack, Grouper, King Mackerel, Tuna, and many more depending on the season and what's biting.
  • Private trip
    10 Hour Trip
    FREE Cancellation 14 days notice
    10 Hour Trip, starts at 6:00 AM
    Seasonal trip Aug 1 - May 31
    Price for up to 6 persons
    US $3,500
    This package is ideal for those anglers who want to chase Red Snapper, Amberjack, Grouper, King Mackerel, Tuna, and many more depending on the season and what's biting.
  • Private trip
    12 Hour Trip (Summer)
    FREE Cancellation 14 days notice
    12 Hour Trip, starts at 5:30 AM
    Seasonal trip Jun 1 - Jul 31
    Price for up to 6 persons
    US $4,200
    Fishing the waters as deep as 600 ft, you will be able to catch some big fish! This package is ideal for the most passionate and experienced anglers. You will be provided with all the necessary gear and tackle to make a great catch possible, as well as the licenses for you and your group.
  • Private trip
    12 Hour Trip
    FREE Cancellation 14 days notice
    12 Hour Trip, starts at 6:00 AM
    Seasonal trip Aug 1 - May 31
    Price for up to 6 persons
    US $4,200
    Fishing the waters as deep as 600 ft, you will be able to catch some big fish! This package is ideal for the most passionate and experienced anglers. You will be provided with all the necessary gear and tackle to make a great catch possible, as well as the licenses for you and your group.
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Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.9 / 5
out of 5 stars from 105 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.9 / 5
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VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip – (PM) on September 16, 2024
Captain Robert and TJ were great! This was our first time fishing (6 adults) so did a 4 hour trip to test the waters—would...
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Blake D.
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VERIFIED   6 Hour Trip - AM (Summer) on July 19, 2024
Boat worked hard our entire trip to put us on fish it was tough for all boats out there when we went but we still caught and...
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Roger L.
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5.0 / 5
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VERIFIED   8 Hour Trip on September 17, 2024
Great experience as always. Friendly and knowledgeable crew. They kept us on the fish and the whole group had an excellent...
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Mikel W.
Excellent
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Killed it

VERIFIED   8 Hour Trip on August 10, 2024
100 proof came highly recommended and they were right,  we tore it up all day
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Nick H.
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5.0 / 5
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VERIFIED   5 Hour Trip (PM) on August 1, 2024
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FAQs about 100 Proof Charters

100 Proof Charters offers the following trips to customers:
  • US $1,400 per group, additional US $140 per person after 6 guests - 4 Hour Trip – (AM) (4 hours)
  • US $1,400 per group, additional US $140 per person after 6 guests - 4 Hour Trip – (PM) (4 hours)
  • US $1,750 per group, additional US $175 per person after 6 guests - 5 Hour Trip (AM) (5 hours)
  • US $1,750 per group, additional US $175 per person after 6 guests - 5 Hour Trip (AM) (copy) (5 hours)
  • US $1,750 per group, additional US $175 per person after 6 guests - 5 Hour Trip (PM) (5 hours)
  • US $2,100 per group, additional US $210 per person after 6 guests - 6 Hour Trip - AM (Summer) (6 hours)
  • US $2,100 per group, additional US $210 per person after 6 guests - 6 Hour Trip (AM) (6 hours)
  • US $2,100 per group, additional US $210 per person after 6 guests - 6 Hour Trip - PM (Summer) (6 hours)
  • US $2,100 per group, additional US $210 per person after 6 guests - 6 Hour Trip (PM) (6 hours)
  • US $2,100 per group, additional US $210 per person after 6 guests - 6 Hour Trip – Summer (2PM) (6 hours)
  • US $2,800 per group, additional US $280 per person after 6 guests - 8 Hour Trip (8 hours)
  • US $3,500 per group, additional US $350 per person after 6 guests - 10 Hour Trip (Summer) (10 hours)
  • US $3,500 per group, additional US $350 per person after 6 guests - 10 Hour Trip (10 hours)
  • US $4,200 per group, additional US $420 per person after 6 guests - 12 Hour Trip (Summer) (12 hours)
  • US $4,200 per group, additional US $420 per person after 6 guests - 12 Hour Trip (12 hours)

When you book a trip with 100 Proof Charters, you can expect the following amenities onboard:
  • Toilet
  • Air Conditioning
  • GPS
  • Fishfinder
  • Bed
  • Flybridge
  • Live Bait Well
  • Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
  • Outriggers
  • Tuna Tubes
  • Ice Box
  • Radar

Trips booked with 100 Proof Charters include:
  • Rods, reels & tackle
  • Live Bait
  • Lures
  • Catch cleaning & filleting
  • First Mate
  • Fishing License

100 Proof Charters offers the following types of fishing:
  • Nearshore Fishing
  • Offshore Fishing
  • Reef Fishing
  • Wreck Fishing

100 Proof Charters offers the following fishing techniques:
  • Light Tackle
  • Heavy Tackle
  • Bottom Fishing
  • Trolling
  • Deep Sea Fishing

Top targeted fish species with 100 Proof Charters include:
  • Amberjack
  • Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)
  • Grouper (Gag)
  • Grouper (Scamp)
  • King Mackerel (Kingfish)
  • Marlin (Blue)
  • Sailfish
  • Shark (Tiger)
  • Snapper (Red)
  • Swordfish
  • Tuna (Yellowfin)
  • Wahoo

Your operator

Rachel Staples
Destin, Florida, United States
ID & license verified
105 Customer reviews
Response time 11 hours
Member since March 2017

The fish you can target

Amberjack Amberjack
Dolphin (Mahi Mahi) Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)
Grouper (Gag) Gag Grouper
Grouper (Scamp) Scamp Grouper

What the boat is like

Boat Image
Boat category
Sportfishing boats
Capacity
20 persons
Boat length
52 ft
Year built
1984
Boat manufacturer
G&S
Boat type
Sportfishing

Engine model
Cummins
Powered by
2 x 450HP
Max cruising speed
20 knots

Which types of fishing are offered

Nearshore Fishing
Offshore Fishing
Reef Fishing
Wreck Fishing

Which fishing techniques you can try

Light Tackle
Heavy Tackle
Bottom Fishing
Trolling
Deep Sea Fishing

Which amenities are available onboard

Toilet
Air Conditioning
GPS
Fishfinder
Bed
Flybridge

What’s included in the trip price

Rods, reels & tackle
Live Bait
Lures
Catch cleaning & filleting
First Mate
Fishing License

How cancellations work

Free cancellation up to 14 days prior to trip

You can cancel or modify your booking up to 14 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.
Child Friendly
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 10% deposit, pay rest to captain

When the captain confirms your trip, FishingBooker charges your credit card a 10% 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.

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