Captain
Jason Mikel

Member since June 2015 Destin, United States
Background
4th generation fisherman out of Destin, Fl. Grew up fishing in Destin with my grandfather as he captained the Her Majesty II and New Florida Girl, after graduating College I decided to make fishing my career.
Techniques
I love all types of deep sea fishing, but my favorite is probably bottom fishing for Red Snapper and Grouper.

Hey, I'm Captain Jason Mikel

Destin, United States
Background
4th generation fisherman out of Destin, Fl. Grew up fishing in Destin with my grandfather as he captained the Her Majesty II and New Florida Girl, after graduating College I decided to make fishing my career.
Techniques
I love all types of deep sea fishing, but my favorite is probably bottom fishing for Red Snapper and Grouper.
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My Charter Listing

Excellent
4.9 / 5
(35 reviews)
Angler's choice
Destin
 Last booking: 1 day ago
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Trips from US $1,760

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.9 / 5
out of 5 stars from 35 reviews
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.9 / 5
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
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Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
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Appropriate for children
100%
Satisfied with the boat
100%
Caught fish
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Mayra H.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Positive experience from start to finish

VERIFIED   NEW  6 Hour Trip โ€“ Fall (AM) on September 27, 2025
We had such an awesome time on Finest Kind! The captain was super friendly and courteous, and the boat itself was really clean...
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Anne M.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Excellent Choice

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip โ€“ Summer (AM) on July 8, 2025
We booked with Finest Kind and Captain Jason, and crewmate Nick for a family fishing trip. We had our four adult children and...
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John W.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

An Unforgettable Fishing Experience- Highly Recommend!

VERIFIED   5 Hour Trip โ€“ Spring (AM) on May 22, 2025
We had an absolutely fantastic 5-hour fishing trip! Right at our first stop, we caught enough Vermillion Snapper in just 10...
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Diane E.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great fun and TONS of fish!

VERIFIED   5 Hour Trip โ€“ Fall (PM) on December 29, 2024
Outstanding job by Jason and his crew. We did a five-hour trip on 12/28/24 with 9 relatives from ages 9 to 74, and with deep...
Diane E. recommends Finest Kind โ€“ Family Friendly
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Lisa M.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great with Families

VERIFIED   NEW  4 Hour Trip โ€“ Fall (PM) on October 6, 2025
Crew and Captain were just great.ย  Had 3 little ones never been deep sea fishing and they were great with them. Recommended...
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