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Rating summary
Excellent
4.9 / 5
out of 5 stars from 69 reviews
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.9 / 5
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Molly M.
Panama City Beach, Florida
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Combo Tour with Captain steve!!!

NEW  4hr Morning Captains Choice on August 11, 2025
This fishing trip was an absolute blast! When looking to book for my family of 4 (2 kids 9,13) I had multiple questions and...
Molly M. recommends Bluewater Charter 30A/PCB
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FishingBooker Member
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Half day trip with captain Steve

4 Hour Inshore on March 25, 2025
Overall Experience was exceptional! Original charter day was Monday but due to weather captain Steve called 48 hours earlier...
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Paul G.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Captains Choice 4 hour private trip up to 4.

VERIFIED   NEW  4 Hour Captains Choice on August 27, 2025
Steven Hess was awesome. Very knowledgeable and shared information. We caught lots of fish even though the water conditions...
Paul G. recommends Bluewater Charter 30A/PCB
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Jon B.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Fantastic Family Trip

VERIFIED   4 Hour Inshore on September 7, 2024
My wife, son (10), and I booked the 4hr captain choice. The weather was looking bad up to the moment of the trip and then opened...
Jon B. recommends Bluewater Charter 30A/PCB
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Daniel R.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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The best first ocean fishing experience

VERIFIED   NEW  3 Hour Family Time Trip on August 29, 2025
Captain Steve was the best. He took great care with my 9 year old and gave us an adventure full of memories. He knows all the...
Daniel R. recommends Bluewater Charter 30A/PCB
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