Charter Fishing Destin Blog
Adventure Vacation: Destin, Florida is Calling!
The call of Destin, Florida means different things to different people, but if some sort of fishing is on your Florida adventure to-do list, Destin provides the ultimate backdrop for your vacation – whether you’re coming by yourself, with a group of friends, or with...
Destin Fishing by the Seasons
The great news about fishing in Destin, Florida is that there’s always something biting but understanding what you’re able to target at a particular time isn’t always simple. Your charter captain should and will likely know, but even if a particular species is...
Destin Fishing Tournaments: How to Compete and Win
While many anglers see fishing as a contemplative and peaceful effort, and we think that’s OK, sometimes it takes some old-fashioned mano-a-mano combat to really get the blood flowing. Competing in fishing tournaments is a great way to test your skills, feed your...
How to Hire A Charter Boat
Whether you’re a first-time offshore angler or a veteran of hundreds of trips, the key to having a great experience on the water starts with hiring the right charter boat. You can occasionally have a good trip with the “wrong” choice, or experience tough days with a...
What’s Biting in Destin?
The area around Destin, Florida, comes by its “Emerald Coast” moniker honestly – it’s a jewel of the Gulf of Mexico, one of Florida’s most desirable beaches, with temperate weather and soothing seas, but there’s more to it than that. In this resort zone, where people...
Amberjack Fishing in Destin, FL
The mighty Amberjack is one of the most formidable foes in the Gulf. These elusive beasts are caught regularly in the Destin, FL area but Amberjack charter excursions book up quickly. From avid deep sea fishermen to first-timers, everyone wants a piece of the...
How To Catch a Tuna in the Gulf of Mexico
Want to know how to catch a tuna in the Gulf of Mexico? The answer is to troll with live bait or a large chunk of cut bait. There are a handful of tuna species in the Gulf and many of the other big-game fish will rise to a nice chunk of cut bait or a larger live bait...
How Long Does Fishing Line Last?
Fishing line can last for several years to a single season or less. How long the fishing line lasts depends on the type of fishing line you use. Braided line lasts the longest - up to several years. Monofilament and fluorocarbon fishing lines last the shortest amount...
Tuna Fish Sizes: How Big Can Tuna Get?
In terms of the biggest tuna ever caught, you are looking at a monster that weighed 1496 pounds. The beast was a bluefin tuna and was nabbed off the coast of Nova Scotia. How big do tuna get? Well, they grow huge, but the maximum size will depend on the species of...
How To Catch a Fish
How to catch a fish might seem like a basic question but in reality, some species of game fish are very smart and elusive. It is those qualities that make them such popular targets among anglers of all skill levels. For those who are beginning anglers, the question of...