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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William Stoffels
Downers Grove, IL
Excellent red snapper fishing here is Destin Florida
We limited out on our trip with 6 people
Thomas Malia
Madison, AL
Keep track of the weather because the Gulf can get choppy. Eat at Old Bay Steamers.
William Esterak
Greer, SC
This is a good way to fish deep, but be sure you can stomach boating in far out open waters.
Michael Cusick
Yes, It was a great experience. Jared was great. We will be requesting him next trip!
Djuana Cartillar
Searcy, Arkansas
Need plenty of time to get to the fishing waters. Book a longer trip if possible.
Collin Johnson
Do you’r research and look for an experienced captain and crew definitely pays off.
Sean Gavin
Kansas City, MO
Bring plenty of sunscreen, food, and drinks. Wear the appropriate clothes and have hats/sunglasses
Tammy Mabe
Saint Robert, Missouri
Do it once and you'll be hooked. Drink lots of water and sunscreen sunscreen sunscreen!!!
Rob Coleman
Zwolle, Louisiana
3-4 hour trip is long enough . Go in the morning or early as possible is other recommendation.
Alex Lampley
Los Angeles, California
Take a guided trip your first time. The guides are full of knowledge you can use in the future.
David Noe
Jeffersontown, KY
Tell the captain what you and your group are looking to do and they seem to accommodate
Jessica Ascenzo
White Plains, MD
If u never been deep sea fishing be prepared with some medicine in case u get sea sick
Jeff Grillo
Rochester Hills, MI
Clear water and an amazing experience for first time fishers or for professionals.
Rob Beecken
Mobile, Alabama
Later in the year when the waters are warmer there are more types of fish available to catch
Tanna Tidmore
Dublin, TX
Just relax and enjoy it . Enjoy the memories. Hope it it’s a beautiful day ,
Tamarra Barr
Birmingham, Alabama
Wear sunscreen. Plan to get wet while riding to fishing spot. Maybe bring a towel!
Jeff Arrowood
Greeneville, TN
Explain your experience level and your expectations and fish with an experienced guide.
Michael McGilton
United States
Find the right boat and captain. Many boats, but few know where or how to fish.
David Strickland
Santa Anna, TX
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Went fishing with Captain Andy's Fishing Adventures on June 14, 2022
Went fishing with Captain Andy's Fishing Adventures on June 14, 2022
Go deep sea fishing. Bay fishing you have to many boats an jet ski running around.
Travis Ahlman
Tull, AR
Bring frozen mackerel because it stays on the hook better than the free bait that they give you
Ray Clore
Montgomery, OH
Bring a deck of cards or similar for the trip out and back from the fishing spots.
Belinda Mitchell
Crawfordville, Florida
Weather was not the greatest on the day of the trip. Water was choppy. Captain did his best.
Aaron Hoard
Cantonment, Florida
Red snapper is out of season at this time of year, which is what we caught the most of.
John Streeter
Midland, MI
Enjoyed the private charter more than the party boats. Cost is more but worth the price.
Christian Connors
Lenoir City, TN
It's hit or miss really depending on the weather. Just take it as it comes and you'll have fun.
Jesse Mcalvin
Maryville, Tennessee
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Went fishing with Stelluna Shark Fishing Charters on September 3, 2021
Went fishing with Stelluna Shark Fishing Charters on September 3, 2021
Go to local bait store. Read the fishing report and research regulations and limits
Michael Harris
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Would definitely recommend the morning half day session in August. Gets really hot in afternoon
Dana Tribble
Dardanelle, AR
I recommend fishing with Robert James! He is experienced and knows where and how to catch fish.
Jim McGrath
Houston, TX
Dolphins, sea turtles, tuna and sharks in three hours -- productive, diverse fishery!
Jennifer Jennings
La Plata, MO
I would recommend they book with you each and every time! Will be an experience they never forget!
