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Panama City FL Offshore Fishing Charter for Snapper, Grouper, Amberjack
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Panama City FL Offshore Fishing Charter for Snapper, Grouper, Amberjack

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Panama City FL Offshore Fishing Charter for Snapper, Grouper, Amberjack

Get the Best Value on a 6-Hour Bottom Fishing Trip! Book Your Full-Day Charter Targeting Reef Species Like Snapper, Grouper, and Seasonal Amberjack!

Experience a productive 6-hour bottom fishing trip departing from Panama City, FL. This Full Day charter offers excellent value, targeting key reef species including Snappers, Groupers, and seasonal Amberjack and B-liners. Trips are available in two convenient sessions, starting at 6:00 AM and 1:00 PM. The charter accommodates all skill levels. Your booking includes your fishing license, all necessary gear, and bait. Guests should bring non-spray sunblock, sunglasses, and bottled water. Moderate alcohol (no hard liquor or glass) is permitted. Note that certain species may be subject to mandatory release due to conservation regulations.

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    Panama City FL Nearshore Charter for Bottom Fish or Trolling
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    Panama City FL Nearshore Charter for Bottom Fish or Trolling

    Unorthodox • 26' Cobia

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    Panama City FL Nearshore Charter for Bottom Fish or Trolling

    Discover Your Next Adventure: Captain Wayde’s Quick 3-Hour Fishing Trip—Perfect for Sampling the Best Action

    Experience a versatile 3-hour fishing charter in Panama City, FL nearshore waters, focusing on either bottom fishing or trolling, based on Captain Wayde's choice of the day's best bite. This trip is an excellent introduction to charter fishing, targeting Amberjack, Cobia, Snapper, Grouper, Shark, Mackerel, and more. Guests can select from three convenient departure times: 7:00 AM (Early Bird), 9:30 AM (Fishing 101), or 1:00 PM (Afternoon Delight). Your fishing license, all gear, and bait are included. The charter accommodates all skill levels. Guests must bring non-spray sunblock, sunglasses, and bottled water. Moderate alcohol is allowed (no hard liquor or glass). Guests should note that some fish may be released due to regulations.

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      Half Day Panama City FL Bottom Fish or Trolling Fishing Charter
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      Half Day Panama City FL Bottom Fish or Trolling Fishing Charter

      Unorthodox • 26' Cobia

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      Half Day Panama City FL Bottom Fish or Trolling Fishing Charter

      Choose Your Adventure: 4-Hour Bottom or Trolling Trip Targeting the Gulf's Best Species!

      Book a flexible 4-hour fishing charter in Panama City, FL nearshore waters, offering two distinct options: Bottom Fishing for Snapper, Grouper, and other bottom dwellers (Early Bird option), or Trolling for King Mackerel, Spanish Mackerel, and seasonal Mahi (PM option). This half-day trip accommodates all skill levels. The charter provides your fishing license, all necessary gear, and bait. Guests should bring non-spray sunblock, sunglasses, and bottled water. Moderate alcohol consumption is permitted (avoid hard liquor and glass containers). Guests must adhere to all fishing regulations regarding catch limits and mandatory releases.

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        Panama City FL Deep Water Shark Fishing for Blacktip, Hammerhead, and More
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        Panama City FL Deep Water Shark Fishing for Blacktip, Hammerhead, and More

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        Panama City FL Deep Water Shark Fishing for Blacktip, Hammerhead, and More

        Hook a Monster! Book Your 4-Hour Evening Shark Charter and Experience the Thrill of Targeting Bull and Hammerhead Sharks Near Panama City as the Sun Sets!

        Join a dedicated 4-hour shark fishing trip (PM) in Panama City, FL, targeting large species like Hammerhead, Blacktip, Bonnethead, and Bull Sharks around deep-water bridges and flats. This laid-back half-day charter provides a unique opportunity to fish while enjoying the sunset. Unexpected catches, including occasional Snapper and Grouper, may also occur. This trip is suitable for all skill levels. Your fishing license, gear, and bait are included. Guests should bring non-spray sunblock, sunglasses, and bottled water. Moderate alcohol (no hard liquor or glass) is permitted. Note that some fish may require release due to regulations.

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          Full Day Panama City FL Ultimate Fishing Charter, Inshore to Offshore
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          Full Day Panama City FL Ultimate Fishing Charter, Inshore to Offshore

          Unorthodox • 26' Cobia

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          Full Day Panama City FL Ultimate Fishing Charter, Inshore to Offshore

          The Complete Experience: Book the All-Day Fishing Adventure Targeting Every Key Species from the Flats to the Deep Reefs! Reach the Best Unpressured Spots!

          This all-inclusive, extended fishing trip is designed for the angler who wants to do it all, accessing prime locations unreachable on shorter charters. The trip covers Inshore, Nearshore, Offshore, Reef, Wreck, and Flats fishing near Panama City, FL. We actively target a wide range of species, including Amberjack, Snapper, Grouper, Cobia, Redfish, Flounder, and Shark. The charter accommodates all skill levels. Your booking includes your fishing license, all necessary gear, and bait. Guests should bring non-spray sunblock, sunglasses, and bottled water. Moderate alcohol (no hard liquor or glass) is permitted. Guests must observe all regulations regarding catch release.

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            Trolling and Bottom Fishing Fishing Charter in Panama City FL
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            Trolling and Bottom Fishing Fishing Charter in Panama City FL

            Unorthodox • 26' Cobia

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            Trolling and Bottom Fishing Fishing Charter in Panama City FL

            Maximize Your Catch! Book the 5-Hour Mixed Trolling and Bottom Fishing Trip to Sample Everything the Gulf Coast Has to Offer on a Single Half-Day Charter!

            Experience a comprehensive 5-hour fishing trip in Panama City, FL nearshore waters, offering a mix of both trolling and bottom fishing. This Half Day charter is an excellent choice for anglers of all skill levels wanting to explore the Gulf Coast's diverse fishing opportunities and target varied species. Trips are available in both AM and PM sessions. Your booking includes your fishing license, all necessary gear, and bait. Guests are advised to bring non-spray sunblock, sunglasses, and bottled water. Moderate consumption of alcohol is permitted (excluding hard liquor and glass bottles). Note that some fish may be subject to mandatory release due to conservation regulations.

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              Panama City FL Nearshore Guided Trip for Single Angler
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              Panama City FL Nearshore Guided Trip for Single Angler

              Unorthodox • 26' Cobia

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              Panama City FL Nearshore Guided Trip for Single Angler

              Book Your Exclusive 3-Hour Fishing Charter and Target the Best Action with Captain Wayde, Perfect for Solo Anglers!

              Experience a focused 3-hour guided fishing trip in Panama City, FL nearshore waters, exclusively designed for a single angler. This charter targets varied species that are actively biting, offering a versatile fishing experience. The trip is ideal for all skill levels, focusing on maximum fishing time. Your fishing license is included, and all necessary gear and bait are provided. Trips begin at 8:00 AM. Guests should bring non-spray sunblock, sunglasses, and bottled water; moderate alcohol (no hard liquor or glass) is permitted. You may be required to release certain fish due to current regulations. FREE cancellation is available with 3 days' notice.

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                Panama City FL Guided Tour, Dolphin Watching and Shell Island Tours
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                Panama City FL Guided Tour, Dolphin Watching and Shell Island Tours

                Escape for Five Hours on a Scenic Boat Trip to Shell Island!

                Enjoy a relaxing 5-hour guided boat tour starting at 8:00 AM in Panama City, FL. This Half Day boat beach run focuses on fun, sightseeing, and relaxation. The trip includes actively searching for and watching dolphins and a visit to Shell Island, where guests can swim, snorkel, search for scallops, or sunbathe. Your guide handles all the driving, allowing you to relax completely. This tour is perfect for all ages and skill levels. Guests should bring sunblock (non-spray), sunglasses, and bottled water. Moderate alcohol (no hard liquor or glass) is permitted.

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                Unorthodox Charters Fishing Trip Information

                TRIPS ARE SCHEDULED FROM 5TH WEEK OF NOVEMBER

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                Good to Know’s

                • The Boat Includes All Required Fishing Licenses For Your Trip
                • Free Cancellation Up To Three Days Before Your Trip
                • Book With 20% Deposit, Pay Balance Directly To Captain

                Common Questions


                What’s included in a Unorthodox Charters fishing charter in Panama City FL?

                Every Unorthodox Charters trip includes a fully equipped 26' center console, rods, reels, lures, and fishing licenses—everything needed for guests looking for affordable fishing charters in PCB without sacrificing quality. Live bait is available on request, and the captain provides guidance throughout the trip. Life vests are included for all ages, making the experience safe for families and first-time anglers.


                How much does a full-day fishing charter cost in Panama City FL?

                Pricing for a full-day Panama City fishing charter with Unorthodox Charters varies depending on the number of guests and trip type often compared by visitors searching for a top-rated fishing charter Panama City Beach experience. Contact Captain Wayde directly for current rates and availability to plan a customized trip tailored to your group.


                Do I need to bring my own fishing gear for a Panama City FL trip?

                No. Unorthodox Charters provides all necessary fishing gear, including rods, reels, lures, and tackle. Guests are welcome to bring personal equipment if desired, but it’s not required to enjoy a successful day on the water during one of the best Panama City fishing tours available.


                What should I bring on an Unorthodox Charters fishing trip in Panama City FL?

                Guests should bring sunscreen (non-spray), sunglasses, bottled water, and snacks for a comfortable day exploring Panama City Beach waters. Additional drinks are allowed in moderation, but hard liquor and glass containers are prohibited. Comfortable clothing and a positive attitude are recommended for the best experience.


                Is cleaning and filleting included on an Unorthodox Charters fishing trip?

                While Captain Wayde can guide you on local regulations for catch and release, cleaning and filleting are typically the responsibility of the guest. He is happy to provide advice and tips on how to handle your catch properly.


                What is the best time of year to fish in Panama City FL?

                Fishing in Panama City FL is productive year-round, but peak seasons vary by species. Snapper move closer to shore in late spring and summer, while redfish are active in the cooler months—ideal conditions for guests interested in trolling charters or targeted species trips. Captain Wayde can advise on the best timing based on your target species.


                Can children and families join an Unorthodox Charters fishing charter in Panama City FL?

                Absolutely. Unorthodox Charters is family-oriented, and children are welcome. Life vests are provided, and the trips are designed to accommodate all skill levels so families can enjoy a safe and fun experience together.


                Are Unorthodox Charters' fishing trips suitable for veterans or guests with disabilities in Panama City FL?

                Yes. Captain Wayde specializes in creating supportive, accessible experiences for veterans, guests with disabilities, and those with PTSD. Every trip is tailored to ensure comfort, safety, and enjoyment on the water.


                How long are the typical fishing trips with Unorthodox Charters in Panama City FL?

                Trips are usually 3 hours for solo anglers or standard 3-hour charters for multiple guests. Customized trips can be arranged depending on guest needs, seasonal conditions, and target species.


                How do I book an Unorthodox Charters fishing trip in Panama City FL?

                Booking is easy—simply contact Captain Wayde via phone, text, or the website. He will provide details on available dates, rates, and any special requirements to ensure a smooth and enjoyable fishing experience.

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