Charter Operator
30A Shallow Water Guide Service

Member since March 2022 Santa Rosa Beach, United States
Background
Born and raised in the Panhandle of Florida, Captain Ryan Hugghins grew up fishing the inshore and offshore waters from Panama City to Destin Florida since he was a child. Captain Ryan started his fishing career at the age of 15 as a first mate and fell in love with the fisheries and business and has never looked back! Now in 2022, he is the owner and operator at 30A Shallow Water! Captain Ryan welcomes you to join him in experiencing what the inshore bay system of Santa Rosa Beach, FL has to offer!

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Santa Rosa Beach, United States
Background
Born and raised in the Panhandle of Florida, Captain Ryan Hugghins grew up fishing the inshore and offshore waters from Panama City to Destin Florida since he was a child. Captain Ryan started his fishing career at the age of 15 as a first mate and fell in love with the fisheries and business and has never looked back! Now in 2022, he is the owner and operator at 30A Shallow Water! Captain Ryan welcomes you to join him in experiencing what the inshore bay system of Santa Rosa Beach, FL has to offer!
Anglers Choice
197
Reviews
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30A Shallow Water Guide Service

State licensed
Excellent
5.0 / 5
(197 reviews)
Angler's choice
Santa Rosa Beach
 Last booking: 7 hours ago
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Trips from US $375

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
5.0 / 5
out of 5 stars from 197 reviews
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Boat
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Captain Ryan is awesome
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Angler rating
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Good experience
99%
Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
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Appropriate for children
100%
Satisfied with the boat
100%
Caught fish
92%
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Tim M.
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Experience:
Very good
4.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

July fishing trip

VERIFIED   3 Hour Trip โ€“ Inshore/Bay (AM) on July 6, 2025
Had my 3 grandkids.ย  Ryan was very attentive.ย  In 3 hours, they caught at least 40 fish.ย  Awesome
Tim M. recommends 30A Shallow Water Guide Service
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Michael M.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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June fishing trip

VERIFIED   2 Hour Trip โ€“ Kids (3:30PM) on June 18, 2025
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Jason P.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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March fishing trip

VERIFIED   2 Hour Trip โ€“ Kids (8AM) on March 26, 2025
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Barry P.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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10 Pound Red Fish

VERIFIED   3 Hour Trip โ€“ Inshore/Bay (AM) on January 17, 2025
Great day on the water with Captain Ryan.ย  Put us on fish even when it was a slow day, including a 10 pound red!ย  Canโ€™t...
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Dave 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   3 Hour Trip โ€“ Inshore/Bay (AM) on October 10, 2024
We had a great morning with Captain Ryan!ย  He worked his tail off to make sure we caught some fish.ย  Will definitely fish...
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