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Experience First Class Deep Sea Fishing in Destin, FL with Charter Boat Destination!

Join Capt. Stan Phillips aboard the Charter Boat Destination for an unforgettable deep sea fishing experience in Destin, FL. Capt. Stan is an experienced and USCG licensed captain dedicated to providing a memorable trip for you and your loved ones.

The Destination is a 55’ Bonner that was originally built in 1987 and restored in 2016. This vessel is equipped with the latest electronics, safety gear, and fishing tackle, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience. With your safety, comfort, and enjoyment in mind, the boat has been thoughtfully designed inside and out. It features amenities like an onboard toilet, air conditioning, and a multimedia system.

With a capacity for 27 passengers, The Destination is perfect for family outings or corporate fishing charters. Whether you prefer trolling, bottom fishing, or a combination of both, Capt. Stan and his professional First Mate will provide a safe and successful trip. They will take you as far as 50 miles from shore, targeting a variety of species including Snapper, Grouper, King Mackerel, Wahoo, Mahi Mahi, and Blackfin Tuna. You can even keep your catch as they will clean and fillet it for you.

Rest assured, Charter Boat Destination provides a fishing license and high-quality custom rods with Penn and Shimano reels. It is customary to tip the First Mate 15-20%.

Book your trip today and experience the thrill of deep sea fishing in Destin!

How to get there?

Available fish species

Amberjack
Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)
Gag Grouper
Red Grouper
Scamp Grouper
King Mackerel (Kingfish)
Cubera Snapper
Red Snapper
Vermilion Snapper
Gray Triggerfish
Blackfin Tuna
Wahoo

Amenities

Toilet
Air Conditioning 36,000 btu
GPS Furuno navnet 3D, simrad satelite compass
Fishfinder Furuno TZT3
Live Bait Well
Multimedia System Speakers inside and out
Ice Box
Radar Furuno TZT3

FAQs

What are the trip rates for Charter Boat Destination?

Charter Boat Destination offers a variety of trips for customers:

  • 5-Hour Journey (Nov-Feb): Group rate of $1,800 + $150 for each guest over 10
  • 5-Hour Trip (Spring Break PM): Group rate of $1,950 + $150 for every extra person after 11
  • 6-Hour Expedition (Nov-Feb): Group pricing at $2,160 + $180 for each individual beyond 10
  • 6-Hour Trip (May AM): Group rate of $2,310 + $210 for each guest over 11
  • 6-Hour Voyage (May PM): Group rate of $2,310 + $210 for every additional person after 11
  • 6-Hour Trip (Spring Break 6AM): Group fee of $2,340 + $180/person after the 11th guest
  • 6-Hour Journey (Fall AM): Group rate of $2,350 + $250 for each person beyond 9
  • 6-Hour Trip (Fall PM): Group rate of $2,350 + $250 for every extra guest after 9
  • 7-Hour Expedition (Fall AM): Group pricing at $2,700 + $250 for each individual over 9
  • 8-Hour Trip (Nov-Feb): Group rate of $2,880 + $240 for each guest beyond 10
  • 6-Hour Trip (Summer AM): Group rate of $2,970 + $250 for each additional person after 9
  • 6-Hour Voyage (Summer PM): Group rate of $2,970 + $250 for every guest over 9
  • 6-Hour Trip (2:30-8:30 PM) Summer: Group fee of $2,970 + $250/person after the 9th guest
  • 8-Hour Expedition (Fall AM): Group rate of $3,050 + $250 for each person over 9
  • 8-Hour Trip (May): Group rate of $3,080 + $280 for every extra guest after 11
  • 8-Hour Journey (Spring Break): Group pricing at $3,120 + $240 for each individual beyond 11
  • 7-Hour Trip (Summer AM): Group rate of $3,465 + $250 for each guest over 9
  • 7-Hour Voyage (Summer PM): Group rate of $3,465 + $250 for every additional person after 9
  • 10-Hour Expedition (Fall AM): Group fee of $3,750 + $250/person beyond 9
  • 10-Hour Trip (May): Group rate of $3,850 + $350 for each person over 11
  • 8-Hour Trip (Summer AM): Group rate of $3,960 + $250 for every extra guest after 9
  • 8-Hour Voyage (Summer PM): Group rate of $3,960 + $250 for each guest over 9
  • 12-Hour Journey (Fall): Group pricing at $4,450 + $250 for each individual beyond 9

Which amenities are available onboard with Charter Boat Destination?

When you reserve a trip with Charter Boat Destination, you can enjoy the following amenities onboard:

  • Toilet
  • Air Conditioning 36,000 btu
  • GPS Furuno navnet 3D, simrad satelite compass
  • Fishfinder Furuno TZT3
  • Live Bait Well
  • Multimedia System with speakers inside and outside
  • Ice Box
  • Radar Furuno TZT3

What's included in the trip price with Charter Boat Destination?

Charter Boat Destination offers trips that include the following amenities:

  • Rods, reels & tackle: Custom rods, Penn, and Shimano reels
  • Live Bait: Usually caught during the trip (approximately 30 minutes)
  • Catch cleaning & filleting: Service provided
  • First Mate: A customary tip of 15-20% is recommended
  • Fishing License: Included

What types of fishing does Charter Boat Destination offer?

Charter Boat Destination specializes in various types of fishing, including:

  • Nearshore Fishing
  • Offshore Fishing
  • Reef Fishing
  • Wreck Fishing

What fishing techniques does Charter Boat Destination offer?

Charter Boat Destination offers the following fishing techniques:

  • Bottom Fishing
  • Trolling
  • Deep Sea Fishing

Which fish species can I catch with Charter Boat Destination?

Top targeted fish species with Charter Boat Destination include:

  • Amberjack
  • Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)
  • Grouper (Gag)
  • Grouper (Red)
  • Grouper (Scamp)
  • King Mackerel (Kingfish)
  • Snapper (Cubera)
  • Snapper (Red)
  • Snapper (Vermilion)
  • Triggerfish (Gray)
  • Tuna (Blackfin)
  • Wahoo