Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) – Fishing Info

About Destin's Boggy Bayou Inshore Charters

What types of fishing trips does Destin's Boggy Bayou Inshore Charters offer?

Destin's Boggy Bayou Inshore Charters specializes in inshore fishing trips in Panama City Beach, focusing on species like redfish, speckled trout, flounder, and sheepshead. Trips are designed for all skill levels—from first-timers to experienced anglers—and are ideal for families, solo travelers, or small groups looking to fish calm, shallow waters with an expert local guide.

What’s included in a fishing trip with Destin’s Boggy Bayou Inshore Charters?

Every fishing trip includes top-quality rods and reels, tackle, bait, and fishing licenses for all passengers. The boat is fully equipped with safety gear, a cooler with ice, and all necessary navigation equipment. Just bring your essentials, and Captain Dexter takes care of the rest.

What should I bring on my fishing charter in Panama City Beach?

We recommend bringing sunscreen, sunglasses, a hat, snacks, drinks, and weather-appropriate clothing. You’re also welcome to bring a small cooler for your own refreshments. Don’t forget your phone or camera to snap photos of your catch—Captain Dexter is always happy to help capture the moment.

What kind of fish can I catch in Panama City Beach?

Depending on the season, guests regularly catch redfish, speckled trout, flounder, black drum, and sheepshead. The diversity of the inshore fishery in Panama City Beach means there’s something biting year-round, and Captain Dexter will always guide you to the best spots based on current conditions.

When is the best time to go fishing in Panama City Beach?

Fishing is excellent year-round, but the best time to fish in Panama City Beach depends on your target species. Fall is great for redfish, spring and early summer for trout, and winter for sheepshead. Captain Dexter keeps a close eye on the local bite and will help you pick the right time to go based on your goals.

Do I need a fishing license for the trip?

No need to worry—fishing licenses are included in every charter. Captain Dexter provides coverage for all passengers, so you can just show up and fish without any extra paperwork or fees.

How many people can go on a charter?

The charter boat can comfortably accommodate up to 4 passengers. It’s an ideal setup for small groups, couples, families, or solo anglers looking for a personal, relaxed experience on the water.

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