Florida Cracker Charter Fishing Charter Prices
Half Day Afternoon Guided Fishing Trip In Port St. Joe - Redfish, Cobia And More
4 Hours of Coastal Action with Captain Mitch
Learn MoreStart your day on the water with a 4-hour inshore fishing trip beginning at 1 PM. This trip is designed for up to 4 guests, with the base rate covering 2 anglers and an additional $50 per extra person. Whether you’re new to fishing or have years of experience, our knowledgeable guides will help you target local species using proven techniques. All gear is provided, and you'll be fishing from a well-equipped vessel in prime fishing waters. Expect plenty of action and a chance to bring home quality catches. Deposits are non-refundable (Trips & Rates Page)
Half Day Morning Guided Fishing Trip In Port St. Joe - Redfish, Cobia And More
4 Hours of Coastal Action with Captain Mitch
Start your day on the water with a 4-hour inshore fishing trip beginning at 8 AM. This trip is designed for up to 4 guests, with the base rate covering 2 anglers and an additional $50 per extra person. Whether you’re new to fishing or have years of experience, our knowledgeable guides will help you target local species using proven techniques. All gear is provided, and you'll be fishing from a well-equipped vessel in prime fishing waters. Expect plenty of action and a chance to bring home quality catches. Deposits are non-refundable (Trips & Rates Page)
Full Day Beginner Shark, Trout & Sheepshead Charter – Port St. Joe
8 Hours of Easygoing Inshore Fishing with Captain Mitch
Step aboard for a relaxed 8-hour fishing adventure starting at 8 AM in the beautiful inshore waters of Port St. Joe. Perfect for beginners, this fully private trip is led by Captain Mitch, who provides patient, hands-on instruction throughout the day. Learn the basics while targeting lemon shark, sea trout, and sheepshead, with all gear and bait provided. The charter accommodates up to 4 guests, with the base rate covering 2 anglers and $50 per additional person. No experience needed—just bring your enthusiasm and get ready to reel in your first big catch.
Full Day Advanced Shark, Trout & Sheepshead Challenge – Port St. Joe
8 Hours of Hardcore Inshore Action with Captain Mitch
Test your skills on an 8-hour inshore fishing trip starting at 8 AM, designed for seasoned anglers seeking a challenge. Captain Mitch will guide you through the rich fishing grounds of Port St. Joe, targeting hard-fighting lemon shark, trophy sea trout, and heavy sheepshead. With up to 4 guests per trip (base rate for 2 anglers, $50 each additional), this private charter delivers prime action and plenty of time on the rod. All equipment is included, so you can focus on perfecting techniques, maximizing hook-ups, and filling the cooler. A trip built for pros who want results.
Full Day Family Shark, Trout & Sheepshead Adventure – Port St. Joe
8 Hours of Fun Inshore Fishing for All Ages with Captain Mitch
Spend the day together on a private 8-hour inshore fishing trip starting at 8 AM in scenic Port St. Joe. Perfect for families, Captain Mitch creates a safe, welcoming environment for anglers of all ages while targeting lemon shark, sea trout, and sheepshead. The trip is fully equipped with all necessary gear, making it easy for everyone to join in—whether casting for the first time or lending a hand reeling in the catch. With room for up to 4 guests (base rate for 2 anglers, $50 per extra person), it’s a fun, hands-on way to create lasting memories on the water.
Full Day Shark, Trout And Sheepshead Fishing Trip In Port St. Joe
8 Hours on the Water with Captain Mitch
Learn MoreKick off your 8-hour inshore fishing trip at 8 AM with expert guidance and a fully private experience. This charter accommodates up to 4 guests, with the base rate covering 2 anglers and a $50 fee per additional person. Ideal for both beginners and experienced anglers, the trip includes all necessary equipment and hands-on support from our seasoned crew. You'll fish the productive inshore waters known for species like redfish, trout, and flounder. Enjoy a full day of casting, learning, and putting fish in the cooler. Deposits are non-refundable (Trips & Rates Page)
Florida Cracker Charter Fishing Trip Information
TRIPS ARE SCHEDULED FROM 4TH WEEK OF AUGUST
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Good to Know’s
- Cash Payments Only For The Remaining Balance Of Your Trip
Common Questions:
What kind of fish are in Port St Joe Florida?
Saint Joseph Bay and Cape San Blas provide ideal habitats for various fish species. Redfish, trout, flounder, sheepshead, black drum, and tarpon are common catches in Port St Joe.
Where is the best place to fish in Port St Joe?
The top fishing spots in Port St Joe, including St. Joseph Bay, Port St. Joe Beach, St. Joseph Peninsula State Park, Apalachicola Bay, and the Dead Lakes, provide ample opportunities to catch a variety of species such as redfish, trout, flounder, bass, and catfish.
What fish are in season in Port St Joe Florida?
Anglers can target various species, including Redfish, Speckled Trout, Flounder, Red Snapper, King Mackerel, Mahi Mahi, Tuna, and Wahoo. March through September is the prime fishing season, with summer being particularly productive. Consider tides and time of day when planning your fishing trip to Port St. Joe.
What types of fishing trips does Florida Cracker Charter offer in Port St. Joe?
Florida Cracker Charter, led by Captain Mitch Fortner, offers a variety of fishing trips including light tackle fishing, bottom fishing, jigging, fly fishing, and drift fishing. Each trip is tailored to the preferences and skill levels of the anglers.
What can I expect to catch on a fishing charter with Captain Mitch Fortner?
On a charter with Captain Mitch, anglers can target a range of species such as Spanish mackerel, speckled trout, and cobia. Captain Mitch’s expertise ensures a productive and exciting fishing experience tailored to your preferences.
How long are the fishing trips with Florida Cracker Charter?
Florida Cracker Charter offers both half-day and full-day fishing trips. Half-day trips typically last about 4 hours, while full-day trips provide a more extensive experience on the water, allowing for greater flexibility and exploration.
What should I bring on my fishing trip with Captain Mitch?
For a successful trip, guests should bring sun protection such as sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses. Additionally, it's a good idea to bring snacks and beverages, and don’t forget your fishing license. Captain Mitch provides all the necessary fishing gear and tackle.
Are there age restrictions for fishing trips with Florida Cracker Charter?
Florida Cracker Charter welcomes anglers of all ages. Captain Mitch is experienced in accommodating both children and adults, making it a great choice for family fishing adventures.
Do I need a fishing license for a trip with Florida Cracker Charter?
Yes, all participants aged 16 and over are required to have a valid Florida fishing license. It’s important to obtain your license before the trip to ensure compliance with local regulations.
What type of boat does Captain Mitch use for charters?
Captain Mitch operates a 17-foot Carolina Skiff, equipped with the latest technology and safety features. This boat provides a comfortable and secure platform for a variety of fishing techniques and ensures a smooth, enjoyable experience on the water.