Captain
Stan Phillips

Member since August 2017 Destin, United States
Background
Captain Stan started fishing the waters of Destin in the early 80's when he was a teenager and has held a USCG license since 1991. He earned his degree in Marine Biology from the University of South Alabama, then returned to Destin Harbor where he captained boats for eight years. He owned and operated the charter boat Sea Winder from 2000 to 2013. Capt. Stan then purchased and refurbished the charter boat Destination and has been operating it ever since. For Capt. Stan, catching fish is just one part of the business; he strives to give each customer an experience to remember.

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Destin, United States
Background
Captain Stan started fishing the waters of Destin in the early 80's when he was a teenager and has held a USCG license since 1991. He earned his degree in Marine Biology from the University of South Alabama, then returned to Destin Harbor where he captained boats for eight years. He owned and operated the charter boat Sea Winder from 2000 to 2013. Capt. Stan then purchased and refurbished the charter boat Destination and has been operating it ever since. For Capt. Stan, catching fish is just one part of the business; he strives to give each customer an experience to remember.
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Rating summary
Excellent
5.0 / 5
out of 5 stars from 85 reviews
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Excellent
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Experience
Excellent
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Fun Trip
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Angler rating
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Recommend this charter
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Appropriate for children
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Satisfied with the boat
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Caught fish
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Kevin O.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Fishing trip in September

VERIFIED   6 Hour Trip โ€“ Fall (PM) on September 22, 2023
Kevin O. recommends Charter Boat Destination
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Drew C.
Kimberlin Heights, TN
Excellent
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5.0 / 5
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7 Hour Trip on Destination

VERIFIED   7 Hour Trip โ€“ Summer (AM) on June 21, 2023
Our family of nine had an amazing time with Captain Stan and Justin! The trip started with a bit of time jigging for bait,...
Drew C. recommends Charter Boat Destination
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DUSTIN A.
Excellent
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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5.0 / 5
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Fishing trip in April

VERIFIED   5 Hour Trip โ€“ Spring Break (PM) on April 3, 2023
DUSTIN A. recommends Charter Boat Destination
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Melanie T.
Destin, Florida
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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6 hour AM trip with Captain Stan on Destination

VERIFIED   6 Hour Trip โ€“ Summer (AM) on July 12, 2023
What an incredible time! We had 6 adults and 4 kids. Captain Stan and his crew, Justin and Caden, were amazingly accommodating....
Melanie T. recommends Charter Boat Destination
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Janet B.
Flushing, OH
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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8 Hour Trip with Stan, Justin and Hayden.

VERIFIED   8 Hour Trip โ€“ Summer (PM) on July 3, 2023
This is our 6th year doing a fishing Charter, and by far our favorite one yet.ย  The boat was very nice, spacious and comfortable,...
Janet B. recommends Charter Boat Destination
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