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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Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.9 / 5
out of 5 stars from 1047 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.8 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.8 / 5
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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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DIane B.
Pensacola, Florida
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great fishing trip!

5 Hour Trip Offshore on September 8, 2016
We booked an offshore trip with Capt Craig while we were on vacation in Perdido Key. He was very knowledgeable of the area...
DIane B. recommends Emerald โ€œCโ€ Fishing Charters
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Russ M.
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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October fishing trip

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip โ€“ Inshore (AM) on October 26, 2017
My father-in-law had a great time on his 70th birthday.ย  Captain and crew gave him a great experience!
Russ M. recommends Emerald โ€œCโ€ Fishing Charters
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Larry R.
New Orleans, Louisiana
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Experience:
Very good
4.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

4- hour trip with Keith

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip โ€“ Inshore (AM) on September 21, 2017
We all had limited fishing experience but Keith hustled to keep us fishing.ย  He was knowledgeable and patient with our questions....
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Jason S.
Houston, Texas
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Experience:
Very good
4.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Half day trip with Craig

VERIFIED   5 Hour Trip Offshore on September 4, 2017
We booked a half day trip with Craig and had a blast. Craig was easy going and put us on a lot of fish. We are looking forward...
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Steve R.
Houston, Texas
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Awesome trip !

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip โ€“ Inshore (AM) on July 18, 2017
Had a great time on our fishing trip ! Capt. Keith put us on fish . We had a blast !
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