Captain
Parker Heagerty

Member since May 2020 Fort Walton Beach, United States
Background
Our lead captain, Captain Parker, is not only a veteran but also born-and-raised in Destin. A local with a lifetime of experience fishing the waters of the Emerald Coast. He has been fishing since he was eight years old, mastering everything from inshore fishing for Redfish and Flounder to offshore deep-sea adventures targeting Snapper, Grouper, Mahi and other species. Known for his friendly personality, expert guidance, and passion for putting his guests on fish... Captain Parker will assure both experienced anglers and beginners have a great trip.
Techniques
We structure our trips around the experience level and stated desires of the guests. A variety of tackle, bait and techniques will be utilized for bottom fishing and trolling. Depending on the charter package and your personal preferences, we'll use certain styles and techniques more than others.

Hey, I'm Captain Parker Heagerty

Fort Walton Beach, United States
Background
Our lead captain, Captain Parker, is not only a veteran but also born-and-raised in Destin. A local with a lifetime of experience fishing the waters of the Emerald Coast. He has been fishing since he was eight years old, mastering everything from inshore fishing for Redfish and Flounder to offshore deep-sea adventures targeting Snapper, Grouper, Mahi and other species. Known for his friendly personality, expert guidance, and passion for putting his guests on fish... Captain Parker will assure both experienced anglers and beginners have a great trip.
Techniques
We structure our trips around the experience level and stated desires of the guests. A variety of tackle, bait and techniques will be utilized for bottom fishing and trolling. Depending on the charter package and your personal preferences, we'll use certain styles and techniques more than others.
Anglers Choice
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Jake H.
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Dustin F.
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Salty Endeavors Charters (29' Tidewater)

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Salty Endeavors Charters (24' Mako)

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Excellent
4.8 / 5
out of 5 stars from 251 reviews
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Boat
Excellent
4.8 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.7 / 5
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Good experience
95%
Friendly captain
97%
Recommend this charter
94%
Appropriate for children
97%
Satisfied with the boat
98%
Caught fish
88%
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Logan B.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Loved it!

VERIFIED   4hr Private Fishing (8AM) on May 28, 2025
We were a group of four saltwater first timers from Missouri. Captain Dustin was very patient, informative and personable....
Logan B. recommends Salty Endeavors Charters (29' Tidewater)
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Clint N.
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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Great first time trip with the kids

VERIFIED   3hr Kid's Fishing Trip (2PM) on August 20, 2025
We didnโ€™t catch any monsters, but we didnโ€™t set out to either.ย  I wanted to take the wife and kids out for the 3 hour...
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Travis B.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Caption Dusty

VERIFIED   6hr Offshore Fishing (7AM) on June 26, 2025
Caption Dusty was great, we caught all different species of fish, some keepers some not. He worked hard to put us on the fish...
Travis B. recommends Salty Endeavors Charters (29' Tidewater)
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Dennise G.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Great Trip!

VERIFIED   3hr Kid's Fishing Trip (2PM) on June 22, 2025
Booked this trip for cousins and friends to learn more about fishing,ย  the Captain interacted with the kids and kept it fun...
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Nate M.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
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5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Perfect Day with Salty Endeavors!

VERIFIED   4hr Family Fishing Combo (7AM) on August 1, 2025
Captain Dusty was a class act.ย  He went the extra mile (literally) to put us on fish all day.ย  I highly recommend Satly Endeavors...
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