Captain
Bill Risher

Member since June 2023 Pensacola, United States
Background
Its A Good Day Charters Guide Service welcomes you on an exciting coastal fishing adventure! The boat is located on the state line and serves the Gulf waters of Alabama and Florida. It is owned by Captain Bill Risher who has fished these waters for decades and is able to take you to the best and most productive fishing spots. Capt. Bill loves what he does and it shows! He a lifelong Angler on the Panhandle and has a passion for Service to Others and sharing his love of fishing. All you have to do is find a trip you like and join It’s A Good Day Charters, and have the time of your life!
Techniques
CAPT. BILL HAS EXTENSIVE KNOWLEDGE OF INSHORE AND BACK BAY WATERS WHERE YOU CAN FISH FOR REDFISH, FLOUNDER, SHEEPSHEAD, SPOTTED SEATROUT, AND OTHER SHALLOW-WATER FISH. ADDITIONALLY, YOU CAN GO OFFSHORE IN SEARCH OF BIG GAME FISH AND THE PRIZED RED SNAPPER, GROUPER TRIGGERFISH, KING & SPANISH MACKEREL, COBIA, AND MAHI- MAHI.

Hey, I'm Captain Bill Risher

Pensacola, United States
Background
Its A Good Day Charters Guide Service welcomes you on an exciting coastal fishing adventure! The boat is located on the state line and serves the Gulf waters of Alabama and Florida. It is owned by Captain Bill Risher who has fished these waters for decades and is able to take you to the best and most productive fishing spots. Capt. Bill loves what he does and it shows! He a lifelong Angler on the Panhandle and has a passion for Service to Others and sharing his love of fishing. All you have to do is find a trip you like and join It’s A Good Day Charters, and have the time of your life!
Techniques
CAPT. BILL HAS EXTENSIVE KNOWLEDGE OF INSHORE AND BACK BAY WATERS WHERE YOU CAN FISH FOR REDFISH, FLOUNDER, SHEEPSHEAD, SPOTTED SEATROUT, AND OTHER SHALLOW-WATER FISH. ADDITIONALLY, YOU CAN GO OFFSHORE IN SEARCH OF BIG GAME FISH AND THE PRIZED RED SNAPPER, GROUPER TRIGGERFISH, KING & SPANISH MACKEREL, COBIA, AND MAHI- MAHI.

My Charter Listing

Excellent
5.0 / 5
(143 reviews)
Pensacola
 Instant Confirmation
Trips from US $650

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
5.0 / 5
out of 5 stars from 143 reviews
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (221)
Rough Morning Out
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knowledgeable & friendly Captin
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
99%
Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
99%
Appropriate for children
100%
Satisfied with the boat
99%
Caught fish
96%
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Shae H.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Fantastic Fishing Experience!

VERIFIED   5 Hour Trip โ€“ Nearshore/Offshore on July 15, 2025
Captain Bill is very knowledgeable and knew exactly where to go to find fish! Our family of 5 all caught fish and had a fantastic...
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Rodney Q.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great Trip

VERIFIED   5 Hour Trip โ€“ Nearshore/Offshore on September 9, 2025
Had a great fishing trip. Was scheduled on a Wednesday, Capt. Bill called on Monday to reschedule due to weather. We met Tuesday...
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Amanda R.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Best fishing trip ever!

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip โ€“ Inshore/Nearshore on October 13, 2025
What an absolutely amazing time. Captain Bill was outstanding. Between friendly, knowledgeable, and fun he made our trip worth...
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Scott N.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Rough Morning Out

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip โ€“ Inshore/Nearshore on October 24, 2025
We had a rough morning out but Captain Bill put us on some snapper. The waves were rough, especially if you have any back problem....
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Tanner O.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great day on the water!

VERIFIED   5 Hour Trip โ€“ Nearshore/Offshore on April 1, 2025
Our family had a great day with Captain Bill, Itโ€™s a Good Day Charters!ย  We spent a bit of time inshore and hooked into...
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