Duration
8 hours
"Best fishing experience ever—Captain Cary knows exactly where the fish are!" – Samuel G.
Trip Highlights
- Federally Permitted Private Charter for Groups up to 18
- Personalized Attention & Experienced Crew
- First Mate Assistance Included
- Comfortable Boat with Shaded Deck, Restroom & Air Conditioning
- Expertly Guided, "Captain’s Choice" Fishing Adventure
Charter Description
Step aboard Reel Groovy for our premium "Captain’s Choice" 8-hour private deep-sea fishing charter. Designed for anglers seeking a superior fishing experience, this extended charter provides the opportunity to reach premium offshore grounds where trophy catches await. Our captain selects prime locations to maximize your chances of catching prized species like snapper, grouper, king mackerel, amberjack, mahi-mahi, wahoo, and even billfish.
This fully private charter caters exclusively to your group, offering personalized service, expert crew assistance, and guidance throughout the day. Whether you’re seasoned anglers or first-timers, our attentive First Mate will ensure an enjoyable and rewarding experience.
Our boat is equipped with a shaded back deck, comfortable seating, restroom, air conditioning, and all essential fishing gear and licenses. Bring your snacks, drinks, sunscreen, and prepare for the fishing adventure of a lifetime.
Charter Itinerary
Departure from Panama City Beach Marina
Your trip begins at Captain Anderson’s Marina, 5550 N Lagoon Drive, Panama City Beach. After a brief introduction and safety overview, depart for prime fishing locations in the Gulf.
Fishing in the Gulf of Mexico
Spend your trip targeting popular deep-sea fish species. Our professional crew provides continuous assistance and ensures an enjoyable fishing experience.
Return to Marina
Head back to the marina, sharing stories and celebrating your catches. Your crew can advise on local options to have your catch cleaned and prepared.
Trip Information
Group Size
Up to 18 guests
Price Starts at
$1,575
Languages
English
Meeting & Drop-off
Captain Anderson’s Marina, Panama City Beach, FL
Why Choose This Charter?
For those who want the ultimate deep-sea fishing experience, the "Captain’s Choice" 8-hour charter provides unmatched opportunities:
- Premium Fishing Grounds: Access locations ideal for trophy-sized catches.
- Expert Guidance: Captain’s choice of locations guarantees best opportunities for successful fishing.
- Family & Group Friendly: Private boat ensures personalized attention and maximum enjoyment for your entire group.
- Comfort & Convenience: Spacious, comfortable boat with amenities to enhance your day at sea.
Reserve your private fishing experience now—availability is limited.
Included in Your Charter
- All Necessary Fishing Gear & Tackle
- Fishing License for All Guests
- Professional First Mate Assistance
- Air Conditioning
- Restroom Facilities
- Bluetooth Speaker System
- Comfortable, Shaded Seating Area
Not Included
- Drinks and Snacks
- Fish Cleaning Service (available locally)
- Motion Sickness Medication
- Sunscreen
- Gratuity for Crew (18-20% recommended)
- Optional Live Bait ($10 Per Person)
Important Charter Policies
Booking Policy
Advance booking recommended to guarantee availability.
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 72 hours prior for a full refund. Weather cancellations can be rescheduled or refunded at captain’s discretion.
Weather and Safety Policy
Safety comes first. Cancellations due to weather or sea conditions will be rescheduled or refunded.
Meet-Up Information
Arrive 15 minutes before your scheduled departure at Captain Anderson’s Marina. Late arrivals may reduce your trip duration.
Liability Waiver
All guests must sign a liability waiver before departure.
What to Bring
- Snacks, beverages, ice
- Sunscreen, sunglasses, hats
- Comfortable clothing suitable for weather
- Motion sickness medication (if needed)
Reservation Changes
Contact us immediately for reservation adjustments. Changes made within 48 hours of departure depend on availability.
Guest Reviews
Samuel Gray
★★★★★
"Amazing fishing experience. Captain Cary put us right on the fish, and we caught plenty! Highly recommended."
Randall Dory
★★★★★
"Our best fishing charter ever—comfortable boat, incredible crew. Definitely booking again."
Jessica Bubeck
★★★★★
"Fantastic crew, perfect boat, and a truly unforgettable day on the water. Highly recommended!"
Book Your "Captain’s Choice" Charter Now
Experience premium fishing in Panama City Beach—reserve your date today!
or call us at (850) 774-0997
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- Worry-free flexible cancellation policy
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If you're looking for things to do in Panama City Beach, we offer a variety of deep-sea fishing and charter fishing trips on the Gulf of America—inshore or offshore—along with sunset cruises, dolphin cruises, booze cruises, and burial-at-sea services. Reel Groovy Experiences provides unbeatable adventures, whether as a private charter or shared trip. Our 43’ BHM offshore sport fishing boat ensures comfort and safety for up to 18 passengers. Amenities include a spacious covered deck, air conditioning, bathroom, and cushioned bench seating.
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