Valparaiso Black Drum Fishing Charters

This trip is ideal if you are into getting more out of your Offshore trip when the weather permits it. Targeted species are Snapper, Amberjack, Mackerel, Mahi Mahi, or Groupers. If we stay inshore, fishing in the flats and surrounding bayous we will target Trout, Redfish, Bluefish, and Skipjack.

Experience the thrill of fishing in the stunning Choctawhatchee Bay. Targeting primarily Speckled Sea Trout, Redfish, Mangrove Snapper, Jack Cravells, Sheephead, Pompano, Flounder and Spanish Mackerel, our trips offer an unforgettable adventure for anglers of all levels.

Explore the abundant waters of Niceville and Destin with our standard inshore/nearshore trip. Perfect for those looking to reel in a variety of local species. Nearshore trips are dependent on the conditions in the Gulf. ($50 FOR ADDITIONAL PERSON, UP TO 3 PEOPLE TOTAL FOR THIS TRIP)

Spend more time exploring Choctawhatchee Bay, and get ready to hook some world-famous saltwater species. You'll be cruising the plentiful bayous and flats of the bay, which are home to a huge host of fish. You'll be targeting Tarpon, Speckled Trout, Sheepshead, Redfish, Flounder, and plenty more. Your captain will show you the best techniques to land your catch, and will provide you top-notch Daiwa rods and reels, as well as bait, tackle, and a valid fishing license. Anglers of all ages welcome!

This trip is ideal for the group that wants to spend a little extra time on the water than the norm for a bay fishing excursion. 5 hours is plenty of time to fish the bay and target redfish, speckled trout, mangrove snapper, Spanish mackerel, and many other inshore species that Destin is known for.

With plenty of time on the water, you'll have the opportunity to hook some real trophy fish. A good trip for a full morning. We fish docks and bridges, backcountry bayous, and shallow grass flats. Our main targets include Redfish, Trout, Mangrove Snapper, Black Drum, Spanish Mackerel, and Sheepshead.

Fish anything inshore, from the sporty Trout & Redfish to mangrove snapper, flounder, & black drum, or head towards the Gulf's coast and fish for various types of surffish depending on the season. Inshore or near shore, we would love to get you out there! Capt. Jake takes every effort to make your trip a success, bringing you to his best spots, using quality bait & tackle. As with all fishing, we offer no guarantees.

On this trip, we will be looking and fishing for Redfish, speckled trout, mangrove snapper and anything else that wants to bite in the crystal clear waters of the Choctawhatchee Bay and Destin Pass. Beautiful water and scenery make for an awesome short boat ride across the bay to our favorite spots! We will mainly be fishing with live bait around bridges, docks, and jetty’s for a good bite. This is a great experience for everyone in the family! Come give this trip a try!

5 hour fishing trip inshore targeting many different species. All tackle is included as well as licenses and fish cleaning and bagging. We will be fishing docks, bridges and grass flats

Enjoy your day on the water however you choose inshore/nearshore. There’s options for everybody in the group/family. We can fish the inshore/nearshore hot spots, snorkel inshore/nearshore snorkel reefs, check out the waterfront bars/restaurants or cool off at crab island/spectre island. Feel free to inquire about additional activities.