Charter Operator
Emerald "C" Fishing Charters

Member since August 2016 Pensacola, United States
Background
Over the last 20 years, Captain Craig has fished the waters of Pensacola, Gulf Shores, and Orange Beach, as well as Destin, Indian Pass, St. Joe’s Bay, Amelia Island, and Key West. Craig’s long love for the water and the smell of salt in the air has made him fulfill his lifelong dream of guiding. After 25 years in retail management, he decided to start his own charter company. Craig is passionate about making every adventure a great experience for all of his guests. He especially enjoys putting his younger clients on their first fish and seeing the smile on their faces. Captain Craig’s goal is to "Live life to the fullest every day". Captain Garret Verble grew up locally and has always enjoyed and spent a lot of time saltwater fishing. He has a strong passion for the salt air and Emerald waters.
Techniques
"Our goal here at Emerald "C" Fishing Charters is to provide a great saltwater adventure and family-friendly charter experience. We want to make great memories for our clients while adhering to all fishing regulations. Our charter service accommodates all skill levels and ages. We are passionate about participating in child development through the enjoyment and appreciation of the great outdoors. Our goal is to exceed our clients' expectations and build relationships for years to come!"

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Pensacola, United States
Background
Over the last 20 years, Captain Craig has fished the waters of Pensacola, Gulf Shores, and Orange Beach, as well as Destin, Indian Pass, St. Joe’s Bay, Amelia Island, and Key West. Craig’s long love for the water and the smell of salt in the air has made him fulfill his lifelong dream of guiding. After 25 years in retail management, he decided to start his own charter company. Craig is passionate about making every adventure a great experience for all of his guests. He especially enjoys putting his younger clients on their first fish and seeing the smile on their faces. Captain Craig’s goal is to "Live life to the fullest every day". Captain Garret Verble grew up locally and has always enjoyed and spent a lot of time saltwater fishing. He has a strong passion for the salt air and Emerald waters.
Techniques
"Our goal here at Emerald "C" Fishing Charters is to provide a great saltwater adventure and family-friendly charter experience. We want to make great memories for our clients while adhering to all fishing regulations. Our charter service accommodates all skill levels and ages. We are passionate about participating in child development through the enjoyment and appreciation of the great outdoors. Our goal is to exceed our clients' expectations and build relationships for years to come!"
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Fishing Reports

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.9 / 5
out of 5 stars from 1061 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.8 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.8 / 5
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The best fishing trip we could\u2019ve asked for!
The best fishing trip we could\u2019ve asked for!
The best fishing trip we could\u2019ve asked for!
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
94%
Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
97%
Appropriate for children
96%
Satisfied with the boat
99%
Caught fish
91%
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John H.
Birmingham, Alabama
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Fishing with Craig

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip โ€“ Inshore (AM) on February 22, 2018
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Gerlinde B.
Mobile, Alabama
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Birthday Gift for my Husband

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip โ€“ Inshore (AM) on August 12, 2017
I booked this trip for my husband for his birthday. He and our 2 boys (17 & 22) had a great time. The captain was great and...
Gerlinde B. recommends Emerald โ€œCโ€ Fishing Charters
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Keith B.
Foley, Alabama
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Half day trip with Captain Keith

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip PM- Inshore on July 31, 2017
Great trip with Captain Keith! Great with my 8 y/o son and 17 y/o daughter. Everybody had fun and we all caught fishโ€ฆthanks...
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Katy D.
Mobile, Alabama
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Half Day with Captain Craig

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip PM- Inshore on July 12, 2017
Captain Craig was AWESOME! We had a blast with him and caught an abundance of fish. We will definitely be booking another trip...
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Joseph B.
Evansville, Indiana
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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4 hours with capt craig

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip PM- Inshore on April 29, 2017
The weather was rough and the seas choppy, capt did a great job finding fish and found the best way to handle the seas. Had...
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