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Experience the difference with Old Town Charters- Panama City Beach’s premier private fishing charter, backed by 500+ five-star reviews and a commitment to delivering a truly personalized day on the water. With our one captain, one boat approach, you’ll fish exclusively with Captain Keith.

Captain Keith is a sixth-generation Florida Panhandle local with over 35 years of experience, offering unmatched local knowledge and a refined, professional guiding style. Every trip is thoughtfully tailored to your group, whether you’re seeking a relaxed family outing or a serious offshore adventure.

We specialize in private, fully customized inshore and offshore trips for all skill levels, delivering a seamless and elevated experience from start to finish.

Inshore Fishing – Refined & Relaxed
Fish the calm waters of the bay and backcountry using light tackle for Redfish, Speckled Trout, Sheepshead, and Black Drum. Ideal for families and those looking for consistent action in a comfortable setting.

Offshore Fishing – Elite Action
Venture to local reefs and wrecks targeting Red Snapper, Amberjack, Cobia, Barracuda, and more. Expect powerful fights, quality fish, and a hands-on guided experience designed to maximize success.

What Sets Us Apart
	1.  Private charter experience (no shared trips)
	2.  One captain, one boat—personalized service every time
	3.  35+ years of local expertise
	4.  Family-friendly with a professional, high-end touch
	5.  Consistent results and top-rated service

What’s Included
	•	Premium rods, reels, tackle, and live bait
	•	Fishing licenses for your group
	•	Expert instruction and attentive service

Catch cleaning is available for a small additional fee, and we can recommend local restaurants for a true “hook and cook” coastal dining experience.

At Old Town Charters, it’s more than a fishing trip—it’s a curated experience built around quality, comfort, and results.

Reserve your date today and experience Panama City Beach fishing at its finest.

Old Town Charters *Veteran Owned*

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This trip is all about having a great time on the water with family and friends. It’s designed to be exciting, relaxed, and full of opportunities to make lasting memories.

Catch some fish, cruise the beautiful local bays, and even spend time spotting dolphins along the way. Whether you want to fish, explore, or mix it all together, this trip is all about what you want.

Have a special request? Just let Captain Keith know—we’ll do our best to make it happen!

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Family Fun Excursion with Old Town Charters *Veteran Owned*

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This trip is designed to introduce kids of all skill levels to the fun and excitement of saltwater fishing. Captain Keith creates a safe, engaging, and hands-on experience to help young anglers learn, build confidence, and enjoy their time on the water.

Fishing may take place in the calm inshore bays or nearshore in the Gulf of Mexico, depending on weather conditions and where the best bite is at the time and ensuring the best possible experience for your group.

A perfect trip for making memories.

3 Hour Trip — Kids Special

Enjoy fishing the calm waters of the bay targeting Redfish, Speckled Trout, Sheepshead, Flounder, Sharks, and a variety of other species. This trip offers great action and a relaxed experience, with plenty of opportunities to catch multiple fish throughout the trip.

4 Hour Trip — Bay Fishing (Inshore)

This trip is designed for those new to fishing the area that would like me personally to recommend the type of fishing and species that we target at a given time in the year. From spring Sheepshead, to summer Red Snapper, to fall Bull Redfish, there's a target on the list for everyone to enjoy during the year. Come join me for tight lines, big smiles, and memories you won't soon forget!

4 Hour Trip — Off Season Special

This trip is perfect for those looking for a guided, personalized fishing experience. Captain Keith will recommend the best fishing style and target species based on the season and conditions. From spring Sheepshead, to summer Red Snapper, to fall Bull Redfish, there’s always something biting. Great for all skill levels—just show up and fish. Join us for tight lines, big smiles, and memories you won’t forget!

4 Hour Trip — Captain's Choice

This is a bay fishing trip in calm waters with a chance to catch a variety of species of sharks. Lots of fun and most sharks can be held for pictures.

4 Hour Trip — Shark Fishing

4 Hour Trip — Captain's Choice - 12:00 PM

4 Hour Trip — Shark Fishing - 12:00 PM

4 Hour Trip – Shark Fishing

Start the morning duck hunting in the bay for a varuety of species to include redheads, bluebills, buffleheads and occasional canvassback. After the hunt lets grab luch and go fishing for 4 hours.

6 Hour Trip — Blast & Cast

This trip is perfect for families and friends who want to spend more time on the water and maximize their fishing experience. You’ll target what’s in season, or Captain Keith can focus on a specific species based on your goals.

Fishing nearshore in the Gulf of Mexico, you’ll go after Red Snapper, King Mackerel, Mahi Mahi, Triggerfish, Vermilion Snapper, White Snapper, Amberjack, sharks, and more.

With five hours on the water, there’s more time to move, dial in the bite, and put more fish in the box.

5 Hour — Bottom Fishing/Trolling

On this trip, you’ll fish the nearshore waters of the Gulf of Mexico targeting a wide variety of species including Red Snapper, King Mackerel, Mahi Mahi, Triggerfish, Vermilion Snapper, White Snapper, Amberjack, sharks, and more. Using a combination of bottom fishing and trolling, this trip offers steady action and the chance at quality fish, making it a great option for anglers of all skill levels.

6 Hour — Bottom Fishing/Trolling

This nearshore trip in the Gulf of Mexico is built for anglers looking for serious action and hard fights. You’ll target species like Red Snapper, King Mackerel, Mahi Mahi, Triggerfish, Vermilion Snapper, White Snapper, Amberjack, sharks, and more. Using a mix of bottom fishing and trolling, expect aggressive bites, heavy tackle, and the opportunity to battle powerful fish. This trip is ideal for those ready to step it up and put in work for quality catches.

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