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Inshore Fishing:

Apalachicola Inshore Fishing

Discover the enjoyment of inshore fishing in the pristine waters of Apalachicola Bay. Whether you're an experienced fisherman or new to the sport Apalachicola Bay offers something for everyone. Apalachicola's diverse ecosystem offers some of the best inshore fishing in Florida.

What’s Included in Your Apalachicola Bay Inshore Fishing Trip:

  • Guided Fishing:
    Join me for a personalized inshore fishing trip led by a local expert. I’ll take you to the right locations based on the time of year and tides in order to increase your odds of catching the fish your looking for.

  • Equipment Provided:
    All fishing gear, rods, reels, and tackle are provided. A cooler filled with ice and water bottles is provided.

  • Targeted Species
    Apalachicola's waters are home to a wide variety of inshore fish, including:

    • Redfish

    • Trout

    • Triple-Tail

    • Flounder

    • Black Drum

    • And more!

  • Customized Trips:
    Whether you prefer a half-day, full-day, or special-request trip, I offer flexible options to suit your schedule and needs. Let me know your preferences, and I’ll tailor the experience to you!

What to Expect:

  • Vessel: I operate a 24 foot center console Pathfinder, equipped with all necessary safety gear and amenities for a smooth ride.

  • Expert Knowledge: With my family having lived in Apalachicola for six generations, I have deep roots in the area, and that connection allows me to provide an authentic, unforgettable fishing experience. I’ve been guiding anglers for 5 years, offering expert knowledge of the local waters and the best fishing spots.

  • Pricing:

    “Half day” 6 people maximum/ 4 hour trip base price of ($475)

    “Full day” 6 people maximum/ 6 hour trip base price of ($600)

  • Can accommodate for multiple boats upon request. Multiple boat trips are discounted (Contact for pricing)

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Offshore Fishing:

Offshore Fishing in Apalachicola - State Waters (Inside 9 Miles)

For anglers seeking an offshore adventure, Apalachicola’s state waters offer some of the best fishing in Florida. Apalachicola is located close to passes that make quick access to great depth for species such as Red Snapper, Grouper, Mangrove Snapper, Cobia, King Mackerel, and Spanish Mackerel—all within 9 miles of the coast.

What’s Included in Your Offshore Fishing Trip:

  • Guided Offshore Fishing
    Experience the excitement of fishing in Apalachicola’s bountiful state waters. As an experienced guide with five years of offshore fishing expertise, I’ll take you to the best spots inside the 9-mile limit where the fishing action is hot year-round.

  • Targeted Species
    In the fertile waters of The Gulf, you'll have the opportunity to catch a variety of exciting fish species, including:

    • Red Snapper

    • Grouper

    • Mangrove Snapper

    • Cobia

    • King Mackerel

    • Spanish Mackerel

    • And much more

  • Top-of-the-Line Equipment
    I provide all the necessary high-quality fishing gear, including rods, reels, and tackle to ensure a successful day on the water.

  • Comfortable Boats & Safety
    For offshore trips I utilize a 23 foot center console Parker Blue Water edition with a deeper V hull that provides a comfortable ride.

  • Family-Friendly & Group Adventures
    Offshore fishing is not just for the pros—it’s a fantastic experience for families and groups too! I ensure that everyone, regardless of age or skill level, can enjoy a successful and fun-filled fishing trip.

What to Expect:

  • Expert Guidance: With over five years of experience guiding offshore fishing trips in the Apalachicola area, I’ll share tips, tricks, and techniques to help you catch your target species.

  • Stunning Views: While you fish, enjoy breathtaking views of the Gulf Coast and Apalachicola Bay. The offshore waters here are rich in wildlife, providing not only an incredible fishing experience but also a scenic escape.

  • Pricing: 6 hour trip ($850)

Book Your Offshore Fishing Adventure Today!

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Apalachicola River/ECO Tours:

Apalachicola River & Eco Tours

Experience the natural beauty and rich ecosystem of the Apalachicola River with a guided eco tour that takes you deep into the heart of one of Florida's most diverse and pristine environments. As a sixth-generation local and with a degree in Environmental Science with a focus in ecology, I have a profound connection to the river and its wildlife, and I’m excited to share this incredible area with you on a guided tour that combines adventure with education.

What’s Included in Your Apalachicola River Eco Tour:

  • Guided River Tours
    Whether you're a nature lover, birdwatcher, or simply seeking a peaceful escape, I’ll guide you along the Apalachicola River, showcasing the diverse wildlife and unique ecosystems that make this area so special. My local knowledge ensures that you’ll see the best sights while learning about the history and ecology of the river.

  • Wildlife Viewing
    The Apalachicola River is home to a wide array of wildlife, including:

    • Bald Eagles

    • Ospreys

    • Alligators

    • River Otters

    • Turtles

    • A variety of freshwater and migratory birds

    • And much more!

  • Scenic Views & Photography Opportunities
    The river and surrounding wetlands offer some of the most scenic and serene landscapes in Florida. Whether you're an avid photographer or simply want to enjoy the natural beauty, this eco tour provides plenty of opportunities to capture unforgettable moments.

  • Educational Experience
    I’ll share insights about the river’s ecosystem, its vital role in the local environment, and the challenges it faces. Learn about the plants, animals, and the history of the Apalachicola River, all while soaking in the peaceful atmosphere.

  • Flexible Tour Options
    Choose from half-day or full-day tours, depending on your schedule. Whether you're looking for a quick adventure or a day of exploration, I’ll tailor the tour to your interests and needs.

  • Family-Friendly Adventure
    Eco tours along the Apalachicola River are perfect for families, children, and groups. I ensure the experience is enjoyable and informative for all ages, making it a perfect outing for nature lovers of all generations.

What to Expect:

  • Vessel: The eco tours are conducted on a 24 foot center console Pathfinder.

  • Local and Professional Expertise: With six generations of experience in the Apalachicola area and a degree in environmental science, I’ll offer you a personal and unique perspective on the local environment, sharing knowledge that can only come from a deep connection to the land and waters.

  • Amenities: Comfortable seating for up to six passengers. A cooler with ice and water bottles will be provided. Any other drinks/food will need to be brought with you.

  • Pricing: 2 hour trip ($275) 3 hour trip ($315)

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