Buckle up, anglers! We're heading 20-30 miles out for some serious offshore action. This isn't your average day on the water - we're talking non-stop bites, monster fish, and the kind of stories you'll be telling for years. Whether you're after tasty snappers or looking to tangle with hard-fighting grouper and amberjack, we've got you covered. Our 6-hour trip is the sweet spot for experiencing the best of what these waters have to offer without burning a whole day. So grab your sunscreen and let's hit the blue water!
Listen up, folks - we're not messing around here. We're targeting some of the tastiest and toughest fighters in these parts. Depending on the season, we'll be dropping lines for Lane and Vermilion Snapper, Red Grouper, and Amberjack. But that's just the start. These waters are teeming with life, and you never know what might decide to crash the party. One thing's for sure - your arms are gonna feel it tomorrow! We'll be using a mix of bottom fishing techniques and maybe even some vertical jigging if the bite is on. No experience? No worries. We'll show you the ropes and have you hooking up in no time.
Alright, let's talk shop. We're not playing around with light tackle out here. We're bringing the heavy artillery - stout rods, beefy reels, and line that could tow a truck. Why? Because when you're 30 miles out and hook into a bruiser grouper or a fired-up amberjack, you need gear that can take a beating. We'll be using a mix of live bait and artificial lures, depending on what's working. And here's a pro tip: when that rod doubles over, get ready to put your back into it. These offshore beasts don't come easy, but man, is it worth it when you see color in the water.
"If you're searching for the ultimate fishing experience, look no further than Outlaw Gunner Charters! Captain Gage and deckhand Noah were absolutely top-notch. After three other trips, we've found our go-to crew and won't be booking with anyone else! I told Captain Gage exactly what we were looking for, and he delivered big time—monster fish and an epic fight! My arms are still sore! We'll definitely be back—Cap's knowledge and skill are unmatched, and he knows how to put you on the fish. Noah was not only super helpful but also hilarious, making the trip even more fun. It was my wife's first time fishing, and thanks to Noah's guidance, she's completely hooked! 🎣 Can't wait for the next adventure!" - Brandon
"Gage gave us the choice between sport fishing or catching fish to eat, and since we were from out of town, we went for the fun of sport fishing. We started by catching bait for sharks and had an absolute blast! Several big sharks gave us a serious workout before being safely released to fight another day. When the shark action slowed, Gage gave us the option to end the trip early with a refund or switch it up—we chose to keep fishing, and it paid off! We crushed it bottom fishing for Key West grunts, then took a few to a restaurant he recommended, where we enjoyed them fried and blackened at Hog Island—delicious! Peyton was a fantastic mate, and the Captain was outstanding—honest, knowledgeable, and even quickly fixed a small billing issue later that evening. Oh, and riding in a beanbag chair on the boat? Best ride ever! Truly a great day on the water!" - Jason
"What an amazing experience! We booked the monster trip and it didn't disappoint. 350lb Goliath Grouper, Amberjack, Cobia and Barracuda all caught in our 4 hour trip. They definitely know what their doing, friendly and fun. I'm using them again next year when we come back to Florida, highly recommend." - Brad
Let's break down the heavy hitters you'll be squaring off against on this trip. First up, we've got the snappers. Lane and Vermilion Snappers might not be the biggest fish in the sea, but what they lack in size, they make up for in flavor. These guys hang out near the bottom, often in schools, so when you find 'em, it's game on. They put up a decent fight for their size, and trust me, they're worth their weight in gold when it comes to table fare.
Next, we've got the bruiser of the bunch - Red Grouper. These guys are the bulldogs of the reef. When a big Red Grouper decides to eat your bait, you better hold on tight. They'll try to drag you back into their rocky homes, so it's a battle of wills from the moment you set the hook. But man, when you see that beautiful red color coming up from the depths, it's all worth it. Plus, they're delicious - mild, sweet, and perfect for just about any recipe you can think of.
Last but definitely not least, we've got the Amberjack. These are the freight trains of the offshore world. When an AJ hits your bait, you'll know it. They're fast, they're strong, and they don't give up easy. We typically find them around wrecks and reefs, and they love to hit vertical jigs. Be ready for a workout - these fish will push you to your limits. But let me tell you, there's nothing quite like the rush of battling a big Amberjack. It's the kind of fish that'll have you coming back for more, even when your arms are screaming at you to stop.
Alright, folks, let's cut to the chase. This isn't just another day of fishing - this is the real deal. We're talking about the kind of trip that turns first-timers into die-hard offshore anglers and keeps the old salts coming back for more. With non-stop action, hard-fighting fish, and the chance to bring home some of the best-tasting fillets in the ocean, this 6-hour offshore adventure is the complete package. So what are you waiting for? Spots fill up fast, especially during peak seasons. Don't be the one left at the dock wishing you'd booked sooner. Grab your crew, give us a call, and let's make some memories out on the big blue. Trust me, your only regret will be not doing it sooner. See you on the water!
December 9, 2024
Gage gave us the choice between sport fishing or catching fish to eat, and since we were from out of town, we went for the fun of sport fishing. We started by catching bait for sharks and had an absolute blast! Several big sharks gave us a serious workout before being safely released to fight another day. When the shark action slowed, Gage gave us the option to end the trip early with a refund or switch it up—we chose to keep fishing, and it paid off! We crushed it bottom fishing for Key West grunts, then took a few to a restaurant he recommended, where we enjoyed them fried and blackened at Hog Island—delicious! Peyton was a fantastic mate, and the Captain was outstanding—honest, knowledgeable, and even quickly fixed a small billing issue later that evening. Oh, and riding in a beanbag chair on the boat? Best ride ever! Truly a great day on the water!
March 12, 2024
What an amazing experience! We booked the monster trip and it didn't disappoint. 350lb Goliath Grouper, Amberjack, Cobia and Barracuda all caught in our 4 hour trip. They definitely know what their doing, friendly and fun. I'm using them again next year when we come back to Florida, highly recommend.
June 7, 2023
Everything.. these guys can take you where you wanna go- to what you wanna catch. Highly HIGHLY recommend them. Very kind and helpful, if needed, and great knowledge of about all you need to know if your a Fisherman. Thanks Guys. You were great!
May 21, 2023
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If you're searching for the ultimate fishing experience, look no further than Outlaw Gunner Charters! Captain Gage and deckhand Noah were absolutely top-notch. After three other trips, we’ve found our go-to crew and won’t be booking with anyone else! I told Captain Gage exactly what we were looking for, and he delivered big time—monster fish and an epic fight! My arms are still sore! We’ll definitely be back—Cap’s knowledge and skill are unmatched, and he knows how to put you on the fish. Noah was not only super helpful but also hilarious, making the trip even more fun. It was my wife’s first time fishing, and thanks to Noah’s guidance, she’s completely hooked! 🎣 Can’t wait for the next adventure!