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Your Fishing Charter

Did you know that Destin’s nickname is “The World’s Luckiest Fishing Village”? Hook’D Charters is here to show you just how much it lives up to this title! They offer first-class angling adventures targeting a variety of the area’s famous fishing grounds, including Choctawhatchee Bay and, of course, the Gulf of Mexico. Their mission? To get you offshore faster, so you can fish for longer!  

For Hook’D Charters, the opportunities offered by Destin’s diverse fishery are endless – whether you’re a new angler who wants to cruise the bayous and flats, or a hardcore fisherman looking to battle world-famous big game fish, you’ll be spoiled for choice when it comes to the locations and species on offer. This charter believes that fishing is an experience that should be shared by everyone. They pride themselves on offering trips that are completely child and disability-friendly.

Destin’s diverse fishing grounds call for a top-notch vessel that can navigate a variety of waters. Your charter’s 24’ Yellowfin center console is more than up to the job! She can accommodate up to 6 guests, and is decked out with top-of-the-line navigational and safety gear – including life vests for little ones. There’s also a wireless trolling motor on board, so you can cruise seriously shallow waters without spooking your catch!

No matter which trip you opt for, you’ll have the chance to target a huge mix of Destin’s saltwater superstars. Cruising Choctawhatchee Bay? You’ll be using a range of techniques to hook Redfish, Speckled Trout, Flounder, and the hard-fighting Tarpon. Explore the Gulf, you’ll get the chance to battle some big game names – Mahi Mahi, Wahoo, Cobia, Amberjack, and plenty more! You also have the chance to get up close and personal with a variety of Shark, too.

Your trip includes Daiwa rods and reels, bait, tackle, and a valid fishing license for all guests. Want to see why Destin is the world’s luckiest fishing village? Come aboard this charter and get “Hook’D!”

Hook'D Charters – 24'

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Spend an afternoon cruising the plentiful waters of Choctawhatchee Bay! The bay is known for its fantastic inshore fishing grounds, made up of seriously shallow flats and bayous. These waters are home to a huge host of world-famous Floridian favorites, including Redfish, Speckled Trout, Tarpon, Spanish Mackerel, Flounder, and plenty more. Your captain will be on hand to show you the best techniques, as well as providing you with rods, reels, bait, tackle, and a fishing license. Departure time is flexible.

4 Hour Trip – Bay Fishing (PM)

4 Hour Trip – Bay Fishing (PM) with Hook'D Charters – 24'

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Join your captain for this morning adventure and explore the plentiful inshore waters of Choctawhatchee Bay! You'll have the chance to target a variety of world-famous species along the bay's bayous and grass flats, including the hard-fighting Tarpon, Sheepshead, Redfish, Flounder, and plenty more. Your captain will provide top-notch rods and reels, bait, tackle, and a valid fishing license for all guests. Anglers of all ages and abilities welcome – this trip is great for newbies and families with kids!

4 Hour Trip – Bay Fishing (AM)

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!

5 Hour Trip – Bay Fishing

Spend more time on Choctawhatchee Bay's waters, and really increase your chances of reeling in a huge variety of fish! You'll be cruising the bayous and flats to target anything from hard-fighting Tarpon, to Speckled Trout, to Flounder, to Spanish Mackered, to Redfish, and plenty more. Anglers of all ages and abilities are welcome on board. Your captain will be on hand to show you the best tips and tricks to hook your catch, as well as providing you with top-notch rods and reels, and a fishing license.

6 Hour Trip – Bay Fishing

What could be better than spending a full day cruising Choctawhatchee Bay for some world-famous inshore superstars? You'll be exploring the bayous and flats for a wide range of species, including Tarpon, Speckled Trout, Flounder, Redfish, Spanish Mackerel, and whatever else is biting. Your captain will equip you with top-notch rods and reels, bait, tackle, and a valid fishing license for all guests. Anglers of all ages and abilities are welcome on this trip.

4 Hour Trip – Bay Fishing (PM)

4 Hour Trip – Bay Fishing (PM)

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