For a memorable and unforgettable day on the water, you will enjoy world-class fishing along with southern hospitality. Panama City Beach Inshore Fishing Charters guides are proficient in fly, artificial, and live bait fishing.


Our Panama City local fishing guides have a deep understanding of the fisheries found in the shallow flats and the inshore waters of Florida Panhandle. To ensure that you have a memorable and productive fishing trip, our fishing guides will use their knowledge.

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Florida Panhandle Charters offers a kid- and family-friendly charter service that puts their clients at the top of Panama City's most popular bites. A passionate local guide Captain Andrew will lead you on a relaxing and fun day on water. Every angler is welcome, no matter their experience level.

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A whole new group of characters arrive at Panama City Beach in spring, including Pompano and Spanish Mackerel. In summer they're joined by even more species.

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Panama City Beach is well-known for its beautiful waters. This is where you will find the best fishing charters. Our sandy beaches are home to an amazing array of wildlife, including the turquoise depths.

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Every client will have his or her own requirements when pricing an inshore trip. We'd love for you to inquire about your fishing trips. Book your fishing charter immediately!

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Are you looking to get the kids fishing? This is exactly what Capt. Chris Nguyen wanted a "Kids Trip". He enjoys taking children fishing. This trip is intended to introduce children aged 4-10 to saltwater fishing. To keep children engaged and excited, the trip lasts for 2 hours. To make things easier for the whole family, this trip can be taken at any hour of the day (later in the morning or afternoon).

Frequently Asked Questions

Fishing in Panama City Beach are some of the most unique activities around but chartering a fishing boat are paying for one of the fishing charters in the area can be quite expensive. Sometimes you just want to throw your line in the water and see what happens. If you’re looking to fish off of docks or piers around Bay County are some of the best spots.

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Fishing in Panama City Beach are some of the most unique activities around but chartering a fishing boat are paying for one of the fishing charters in the area can be quite expensive. Sometimes you just want to throw your line in the water and see what happens. If you’re looking to fish off of docks or piers around Bay County are some of the best spots.

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Cost: Spectators $3. Anglers $7. Seniors, active military, or disabled persons $3 (ID and proof of disability required).

Russell-Fields Pier (City Pier) Call Chris @ Panama City Beach Inshore Fishing Charters (850) 392-7727

The price of a private charter fishing boat averages between $165 and $240 per hour, for up to 6 people. If there are more than 6 people in your group it will cost an additional 10% for each person over 6.

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Night fishing in the surf is almost a must in highly populated areas, especially from Memorial Day to Labor Day. In many areas, most surf anglers are forced to fish at night in the summer. During the daytime there are too many bathers and they chase the surf anglers away from the best spots.

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Peacock Bass or ‘Sargento’, as they are known locally, are not a native game fish of Panama but originate from the Amazon, Rio Negro and Orinoco river basins of South America where they are called Tucanare or Pavon and are considered a premier sportfishing charter quarry.

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Surf Fishing on Panama City Beach. Anyone, regardless of experience, can enjoy surf fishing any time on Panama City Beach! Bring your surf rod, rod holder, and relax in a beach chair. … Other tasty fish caught from the surf are flounder, redfish and whiting.

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The most common species are Red Snapper, Mangrove Snapper, Amberjack, Trigger Fish, Grouper (when in season), Cobia, Sharks, King Mackerel, Spanish Mackerel, False Albacore, Pompano, Jack Crevalle, Speckled Sea Trout, Red Fish, Flounder, Bull Red Fish and who knows, we might even catch a Sailfish.

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Over 1500 feet

The Russell Fields Pier (City Pier) is one of the area’s most popular tourist attractions. As the longest pier on the Gulf (over 1500 feet), The City Pier offers fantastic fishing and breath taking views of sunrises and sunsets.

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Fines. Fishing in Florida without a license is a level one violation under Section 379.354 of the Florida statutes and considered a noncriminal infraction. Level one violations involving fishing license requirements carry a civil penalty equal to the cost of the license plus $50.

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It is not necessary for Florida senior residents to purchase a hunting and/or fishing license. Residents 65 years of age or older may possess either a Resident Senior Citizen Hunting and Fishing Certificate or proof of age and residency (A driver license is sufficient).

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The license currently costs up to $1,000 but from now through Dec. 31st, the price will be reduced by 25 percent for Florida residents who are 17-years-old and younger. The lifetime license covers saltwater and freshwater recreational fishing, hunting and most associated permits

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