Destin florida Charter Fishing
Charter Boat Phoenix

For those seeking the adventure of a lifetime on the beautiful Emerald Coast, Captain Justin Brantley welcomes you aboard the Charter Boat Phoenix! We have been proudly offering premier charter fishing in Destin, Florida for the last three decades. Whether you are new to offshore and deep sea fishing or are seasoned and experienced with catching deep-water fish, we are the boat for you! Fast, friendly, clean and safe! Our crew is committed to making the memories of your trip last a lifetime! Come join us for a fun-filled day in the Florida sunshine!

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Fishing Charters

We offer a range of 4, 6, 8, 10, 12 hour and overnight fishing trips. Offshore charter trip lengths are based on your experience and the fish being targeted.

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Our Rates

Our rates are based on your trip length and the number of people you include in your fishing charter group. We offer private charters only unless you book otherwise.

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Our Boat

The Phoenix is a 55’ custom G&S deep-sea fishing boat. We pride ourselves on our cleanliness and always put your safety first.

Destin Charter Fishing - The Phoenix

We welcome families with all ages! Our crew is committed to safety with kids along with making sure they get to experience one of the top fishing charters in Destin. Our 55′ G&S vessel has the room and space to keep you and your family comfortable. Be sure to book early to reserve your Destin Deep Sea fishing trip with the Charter Boat Phoenix because summertime slots fill up fast.

A Boatload Of Exciting Fishing Trip Options

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Spring Fishing

Triggerfish. Cobia. Vermillion Snapper. Mangrove Snapper. Spanish Mackerel. King Mackerel.

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Red Snapper Fishing

Summer Fishing

Red Snapper. Gag Grouper. Wahoo. Mahi Mahi. Amberjack.

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Family Fishing

The Phoenix has the space to carry up to 20 passengers. Young or old!

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Corporate Charters

We are committed to helping the newest fisherman to the most seasoned! No experience necessary!

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FAQ’s

What does my Destin fishing charter aboard the Phoenix include?
A Charter Fishing trip with Charter Boat Phoenix includes professional-grade fishing rods, reels, bait, and a valid saltwater fishing license. Our 55-foot charter boat is spacious and comfortable, making it ideal for families, large groups, and corporate outings. Trips are led by an experienced Captain and Crew who assist with baiting hooks, landing fish, and providing fishing guidance. You can expect bottom fishing, trolling, or a combination depending on trip length. Each trip is customized to match your experience level and fishing goals.
How long are the fishing trips with Charter Boat Phoenix?
Charter Boat Phoenix offers a wide range of Fishing Trips Destin, FL, including 6-hour, 8-hour, 10-hour, 12-hour, and extended overnight trips. Shorter trips are great for families and beginners, while longer trips allow anglers to fish deeper Gulf waters. Extended trips increase opportunities to catch larger and more diverse species. Trip length determines how far offshore the boat travels and what fishing methods are used. Choosing the right trip depends on your schedule, experience, and target fish. This is something you can discuss with our crew if you are uncertain what trip length to choose. All of our team members are well-experienced and can answer any and all questions you may have. Feel free to reach out at 850-837-9734.
How do I book an offshore fishing charter and what payment methods are accepted?
Booking with Charter Boat Phoenix is easy and typically done by contacting us directly however, you can book thru our website in the upper right-hand corner. Reservations are recommended well in advance, especially during peak fishing seasons (June-August). A deposit is not required to secure your date. Payment options generally include cash, check, and major credit cards, though credit cards may include a processing fee. Final payment details are confirmed before your trip and must be paid in full when returning to the dock.
What should I bring on my offshore fishing charter trip?
For your fishing charter experience: bring a cooler full of food and drinks along with a bag including your sunscreen, sunglasses, hats and comfortable non-slip shoes. We highly recommend against wearing any sandals or flip-flops due to the deck getting wet. Weather-appropriate clothing and motion sickness medication are also recommended, if needed. Coolers are welcome for storing your catch after the trip. Fishing gear and fishing-licenses are provided, so no personal equipment is required. The crew will advise you if additional items are recommended based on trip length.
What is Charter Boat Phoenix’s cancellation and refund policy?

Charter Boat Phoenix prioritizes safety and customer satisfaction for all Charter Fishing Boat trips. Deposits are generally non-refundable unless cancellations are made within the allowed notice period or due to unsafe weather conditions. Weather-related cancellations are determined by the captain to ensure passenger safety. Refund and rescheduling policies are explained during booking. Crew gratuity is not included in trip pricing and is customary.

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