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    Kids Inshore Fishing Charter in Destin

    Family-friendly charter tailored for ages nine and under with 2 or 3 hour trips

    From$422incl. taxes and fees

    Duration

    2 or 3 hours

    Ideal For

    Up to 6 people

    Includes

    Bait, tackle, licenses

    Highlights

    Treat your young anglers to a family-friendly fishing charter in Destin, FL. Choose a 2 or 3 hour trip aboard comfortable center consoles or a Carolina skiff as you explore Choctawhatchee Bay and the Intercoastal Waterway.

    • Target Redfish, Speckled Trout, Black Drum, Spanish Mackerel and more
    • Learn from an experienced captain with guidance for kids
    • Fish with quality rods, reels, bait and tackle
    • Enjoy a safe, welcoming environment for first-timers
    • Choose from 24' Skeeter, 20' Carolina Skiff, 24' Sea Hunt, 22' Blue Wave
    • Ride aboard boats with GPS, fish finder, radio, radar, trolling motor and anchoring system

    What's Included

    • Bait
    • Tackle
    • Rods
    • Reels
    • Ice
    • Cleaning of the fish
    • Fishing licenses

    Things to know

    Designed for children nine and under. Arrive 15 minutes before departure. Up to 6 guests; avoid spray sunscreen, black sole shoes, coolers, and glass bottles.

    Split the cost with your group

    This booking is for the whole experience, which fits up to 6 guests.

    From$70per person
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    Cancellation Policy

    10-day cancellation notice required. Cancellations within 10 days incur a 50% charge; day-of cancellations or no-shows are charged 100%. Weather cancellations are at the captain's discretion; arrive as scheduled unless notified otherwise. If the captain cancels, you may receive a refund or reschedule.

    Experience provided by Panhandle Fishing Charters
    Experience provided by Panhandle Fishing Charters

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    Two Hour Charter

    $422.94

    All Ages

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    Three Hour Charter

    $528.94

    All Ages

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    Review summary

    Families rave about the captains here, with names like Taylor, Jayson, Melissa, and Colby coming up repeatedly for their patience and skill with young kids. The 2-hour kids' trips seem especially popular, giving little ones just enough time on the water to catch multiple species without losing interest. Parents appreciate how the captains handle all the baiting and help children reel in their catches, making it genuinely stress-free for everyone involved. Experienced anglers are equally impressed. Multiple reviewers mention the captains' deep knowledge of local waters and ability to adapt when conditions aren't perfect. Taylor gets particular praise for professionalism and putting people on fish even in challenging weather. The bowfishing trips with Captain Melissa stand out as unique nighttime adventures with plenty of action. A couple of reviews mention disappointing experiences with weather cancellations and time spent catching bait rather than fishing, so it's worth having clear expectations about what your trip entails.

    What people are saying

    Review 1 of 5
    5/5

    Captain Jayson was the best! He listened to exactly what we were looking for in our trip and delivered exactly that. Very friendly, so much knowledge about the industry and will definitely hire panhandle fishing charters again next time!

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    Kate Pitre

    November 20, 2025

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    Captain Jayson was the best! He listened to exactly what we were looking for in our trip and delivered exactly that. Very friendly, so much knowledge about the industry and will definitely hire panhandle fishing charters again next time!

    Photo of Kate Pitre

    Kate Pitre

    November 20, 2025

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