Captain
Austin Golden

Member since March 2017 Panama City Beach, United States
Background
Captain Austin Golden is the owner and operator of Golden Legacy Charters. Austin started as a deckhand on party boats before moving to private charter boats. Before he bought his own boat, he was a captain on a commercial vessel. He's spent his life the water and, as he likes to say, fishing is in his blood.
Techniques
Capt. Austin's preferred techniques include light tackle and heavy tackle.

Hey, I'm Captain Austin Golden

Panama City Beach, United States
Background
Captain Austin Golden is the owner and operator of Golden Legacy Charters. Austin started as a deckhand on party boats before moving to private charter boats. Before he bought his own boat, he was a captain on a commercial vessel. He's spent his life the water and, as he likes to say, fishing is in his blood.
Techniques
Capt. Austin's preferred techniques include light tackle and heavy tackle.
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Reviews
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Fishing Reports
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Our Team
Austin G.
Captain
Keith G.
First mate
Gage O.
First mate
Merisa W.
Business associate

My Charter Listing

Golden Legacy Charters, LLC

State licensed
Excellent
4.7 / 5
(94 reviews)
Panama City Beach
 Instant Confirmation
Trips from US $800

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.7 / 5
out of 5 stars from 94 reviews
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Boat
Excellent
4.6 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (117)
Great guys, fun trip!
First trip with Golden Legacy
Bite was tough
+114
Angler rating
76
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
96%
Friendly captain
99%
Recommend this charter
97%
Appropriate for children
99%
Satisfied with the boat
97%
Caught fish
91%
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Richard B.
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Experience:
Very good
4.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

The best captain i ever fish with

VERIFIED   12 Hour Trip โ€“ Bottom Fishing on May 24, 2025
Really enjoyed the trip captain was great and the deck hand was on fire all day the boat was smaller but the crew made up for...
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William D.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

July fishing trip

VERIFIED   6 hour bottom fishing morning trip on July 28, 2025
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James P.
Excellent
4.3 / 5
Experience:
Very good
4.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Very good
4.0 / 5
Overall

Great Afternoon on the water

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trolling Trip (PM) on June 26, 2025
Fish werenโ€™t that cooperative but managed to catch some due to efforts of Gage and Austin. First time for teenage Amira who...
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Scott T.
Excellent
4.3 / 5
Experience:
Good
3.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Fishing with Austin

VERIFIED   6 Hour Trip โ€“ Bottom Fishing on June 24, 2025
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Bill G.
Very good
3.7 / 5
Experience:
Good
3.0 / 5
Boat
Very good
4.0 / 5
Crew
Very good
4.0 / 5
Overall

Too many fish

VERIFIED   6 hour bottom fishing morning trip on July 26, 2025
Fish with Gage! Heโ€™s the absolute best!! We caught a ton of fish.
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