Captain
Chris Brooks

Member since August 2016 Panama City Beach, United States

Background: A passionate fisherman and US veteran, Captain Chris Brooks has built up a reputation of being a dedicated, professional charter fishing guide who demonstrates integrity on all his trips. He has vast knowledge of both inshore and offshore fishing in the Florida Panhandle and currently runs offshore bottom fishing, trolling, and shark trips aboard the Sheila Marie.

Hey, I'm Captain Chris Brooks

Panama City Beach, United States

Background: A passionate fisherman and US veteran, Captain Chris Brooks has built up a reputation of being a dedicated, professional charter fishing guide who demonstrates integrity on all his trips. He has vast knowledge of both inshore and offshore fishing in the Florida Panhandle and currently runs offshore bottom fishing, trolling, and shark trips aboard the Sheila Marie.

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Jose V.

First mate

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Sheila Marie Charters

4.8 / 5

(371 reviews)

4.8 / 5

(371 reviews)

Angler's choice

Panama City Beach • 42 ft • 6 persons

trips from US $600

Fishing Reports

Red Snapper Fall Dates 2019

Oct 1, 2019 Panama City Beach

AWESOME NEWS!!!!! Red snapper Fall season dates have been announced!!!! We can keep red snapper on some weekends in October. **hidden content** and 26-27th. Book your trip now before it’s too late.

Spanish Mckeral

Apr 3, 2019 Panama City Beach

The Spanish mackerel are finally here and the bite is great come on out and catch some fish

Seas layed down.

Jun 25, 2018 Panama City Beach

After a week of high seas high winds sees a finally laid down. Time to go catch you some tasty red snapper.

Flat Lines

Jun 20, 2018 Panama City Beach

Keep your flat lines out with the live cigar innowsI today folks king mackerel are biting the strong

Great Red

Jun 16, 2018 Panama City Beach

Live bait has been a little bit difficult to come by the past few days but we got some today and the Snapper bite is strong. Come on out let's go fishing.

Customer reviews

Rating summary

4.8 / 5

out of 5 stars from 371 reviews

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Boat

4.7 / 5

Crew

4.9 / 5

Experience

4.8 / 5

Photos & videos by reviewers (441)

$This trip couldn\u2019t have been any better !$

+438

Anglers claimed

Good experience
	96%
Friendly captain
	100%
Recommend this charter
	98%
Appropriate for children
	97%
Satisfied with the boat
	98%
Caught fish
	87%

Appropriate for children
	97%
Satisfied with the boat
	98%
Caught fish
	87%

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Chuck S.

Chattanooga, TN

5.0 / 5

Experience:

5.0 / 5

Boat

5.0 / 5

Crew

5.0 / 5

Overall

Got it done

VERIFIED Summer 6 Hour PM Bottom Fish on June 23, 2023

Chuck S.

Chattanooga, TN

5.0 / 5

Jun 23, 2023

Summer 6 Hour PM Bottom Fish

We limited out on snapper. Then, we went trolling and got three kings. The captain and crew are easy going and good at their jobs. We had five kids in the boat and the crew helped them the entire time.

We limited out on snapper. Then, we went trolling and got three kings. The captain and crew are easy going and good at their...

Chuck S. recommends Sheila Marie Charters

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Chris Brooks (The Captain)

Replied on June 27, 2023

Glad you and the kids had a good time. Hope to see you all again.

Chris Brooks (The Captain)

Replied on June 27, 2023

Glad you and the kids had a good time. Hope to see you all again.

Captain replied

Michael S.

Woodstock, GA

5.0 / 5

Experience:

5.0 / 5

Boat

5.0 / 5

Crew

5.0 / 5

Overall

Half a day trip with captain, Chris, and first mate, Jose

VERIFIED Spring 6 Hour AM Bottom Fishing on May 20, 2023

Michael S.

Woodstock, GA

5.0 / 5

May 20, 2023

Spring 6 Hour AM Bottom Fishing

Half a day trip with captain, Chris, and first mate, Jose

VERIFIED

We had a remarkable time, endless memories. We fished for six hours, catching an amazing 102 fish. Jose was on top of his game baiting every single hook. we will definitely be back on the Sheila Marie 100%.

We had a remarkable time, endless memories. We fished for six hours, catching an amazing 102 fish. Jose was on top of his game...

Michael S. recommends Sheila Marie Charters

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Chris Brooks (The Captain)

Replied on May 22, 2023

Thank you for such a great review. Glad everyone had such a good time. Look forward to seeing everyone again.

Chris Brooks (The Captain)

Replied on May 22, 2023

Thank you for such a great review. Glad everyone had such a good time. Look forward to seeing everyone again.

Captain replied

Anna S.

Cincinnati, Ohio

5.0 / 5

Experience:

5.0 / 5

Boat

5.0 / 5

Crew

5.0 / 5

Overall

Half day with Captain Chris

VERIFIED 4 Hour Trip - Trolling (PM) on May 18, 2023

Anna S.

Cincinnati, Ohio

5.0 / 5

May 18, 2023

4 Hour Trip - Trolling (PM)

Half day with Captain Chris

VERIFIED

Chris and José were very knowledgeable about fishing in the Gulf. They did everything they could to put us on fish. Overall, it was a great experience for everyone on the trip and would do it again in a heartbeat.

Chris and José were very knowledgeable about fishing in the Gulf. They did everything they could to put us on fish. Overall,...

Anna S. recommends Sheila Marie Charters

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Chris Brooks (The Captain)

Replied on May 22, 2023

Thank you for a great review. Hope to see everyone again soon.

Chris Brooks (The Captain)

Replied on May 22, 2023

Thank you for a great review. Hope to see everyone again soon.

Captain replied

Lloyd S.

Yukon, OK

5.0 / 5

Experience:

5.0 / 5

Boat

5.0 / 5

Crew

5.0 / 5

Overall

4hr Trolling Trip

VERIFIED 4 Hour Trip - Trolling (PM) on August 1, 2023

Lloyd S.

Yukon, OK

5.0 / 5

Aug 1, 2023

4 Hour Trip - Trolling (PM)

4hr Trolling Trip

VERIFIED

Great Captain and Mate. Will be straight up about everything and do everything they can put you on the fish. Will definitely be booking again with them when in the PCB area

Great Captain and Mate. Will be straight up about everything and do everything they can put you on the fish. Will definitely...

Lloyd S. recommends Sheila Marie Charters

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Chris Brooks (The Captain)

Replied on August 10, 2023

Thank you for the review. Can’t wait to see you all again.

Chris Brooks (The Captain)

Replied on August 10, 2023

Thank you for the review. Can’t wait to see you all again.

Captain replied

Dan A.

Russellville, AR

5.0 / 5

Experience:

5.0 / 5

Boat

5.0 / 5

Crew

5.0 / 5

Overall

8 hour trip but come in early due to weather

VERIFIED 8 Hour Trip - Bottom Fishing on July 5, 2023

Dan A.

Russellville, AR

5.0 / 5

Jul 5, 2023

8 Hour Trip - Bottom Fishing

8 hour trip but come in early due to weather

VERIFIED

Best charter I’ve ever been on deck hand was very good with the new people in my group. I would recommend this trip to everyone. I definitely will be booking this trip again.

Best charter I’ve ever been on deck hand was very good with the new people in my group. I would recommend this trip to everyone....

Dan A. recommends Sheila Marie Charters

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Chris Brooks (The Captain)

Replied on July 6, 2023

Your whole group was amazing. I’m glad we got a nice mess of fish before the weather turned nasty. Hope to see you all again.

Chris Brooks (The Captain)

Replied on July 6, 2023

Your whole group was amazing. I’m glad we got a nice mess of fish before the weather turned nasty. Hope to see you all again.

Captain replied

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Chris Brooks

Hey, I'm Captain Chris Brooks

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Sheila Marie Charters

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Got it done

Got it done

Half a day trip with captain, Chris, and first mate, Jose

Half a day trip with captain, Chris, and first mate, Jose

Half day with Captain Chris

Half day with Captain Chris

4hr Trolling Trip

4hr Trolling Trip

8 hour trip but come in early due to weather

8 hour trip but come in early due to weather

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