What would you recommend to anglers fishing in Destin, Florida for the first time?
Answers by verified FishingBooker anglers who went fishing in Destin
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391 - 420 of 676 answers
Jacob Patrick
Listen to the guide. They want you to catch a fish more than you do. They won't steer you wrong
Christopher Roberson
The greatest fishing town on the coast with the most beautiful beaches and the nicest people !!!
Mack Wheeler
Bring plenty of sunscreen, food, and drinks, and be prepared to catch a lot of fish!
Troy Mangum
Trust your Captain...and have fun. Follow their instructions and you will catch fish...and sharks!
John Hall
Bring plenty of water, hat, sunscreen, sunglasses, a fan, and paper towels for sweating.
Kasim Latic
I would recommend Sam Captain and his help helper that was awesome and very friendly with customers
Chris Joens
Give deep sea fishing a try. Even if you only try a party boat the first time!
You won't regret it
Waldo Quirolgico
Check the optimal season for target fish you would like to catch before booking your fishing trip
Chad Martin
Early morning trips are the best and do at least the 6 hour trip, but better off doing the 8
Michael Kelley
Book Early in the week so that changes can be made if weather or water gets rough.
Kevin Kimmel
Don’t jerk the rod!!!! Listen to your captain. They know how to fish these waters!
Johnny Luna
Book with 850 charters, they know what they are doing and are friendly and knowledgeable.
Loretta Blank
Do some research and try. We’ve been here three times and will continue to come back.
Charles Yokem
If you get sea sick, take your medicine the night before and right before you get on the boat.
Vickie Pittman
Check with captain to see what fish is in season.
Kink Of Kings chapter is great.
L Suzanne Abna
Wait till red snapper season. However, lower Temps and great weather is a strong plus
Rob Schaut
Great boat, great crew, everything needed for quick fishing for all ages to enjoy themselves.
Jim Ablin
Dress warm in the morning, bring a towel and take motion sickness meds the night before
Jill Wetter
I believe it’s not the best time of year for fishing in Destin but we still caught lots of fish
Alan Hands
Clacton-on-Sea, England
The fishing trips obviously the scenery and the people food is great and a vast choice.
Josh Blount
Check the weather. It was cooler than normal. Fish was just not biting very much
JOHN SPEES
Yes. We got what we requested, which was to catch fish & keep my grandsons busy.
Troy Lincoln
Springfield, TN
Go when there haven't been any storms so your trip doesn't get cancelled from the bad weather
Mickey Bowles
United States
First time or season there’s only one boat to call, “ 5thDay” exceeds expectations!!!
Patrick Sidney
Santa Rosa Beach, Florida
The fish are hitting pretty hard in August. There's plenty of fish to find and hit.
Karen Doerger
Knoxville, TN
If you are booking a charter, read the reviews ! Be open to catching what is in season.
Daniel Urquhart
Montgomery, AL
Always fun dishing out of Destin July is a hot month, but you always catch good fish.
Sarah Heaberlin
Ames, IA
Bring lots of sun screen! ?
Early morning trips, are better for less choppy water.
Chris Deorocki
I didn’t know what to expect, but it was better than I imagined. We caught fish the entire trip.
Melissa Helbrueck
Festus, MO
We recommend taking a morning trip in July! It was a blast and before the heat of the day sets in.
