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Brighter Days Sport Fishing

Guided Fishing Trips

Guided charters

Trips for Every Angler

Pensacola Gulf Coast

Brighter Days Sport Fishing offers full-day offshore runs, half-day morning trips, reef adventures, and flexible bay fishing. Each charter includes Captain Craig's guidance and professional tackle.

Whether you are chasing snapper on the reef, redfish in the bay, or a full Gulf day offshore, compare packages below and reach out to confirm dates and pricing for your group.

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Anglers enjoying a guided fishing trip on the Pensacola Gulf Coast

Charter packages

Trips and Starting Rates

Explore every guided option with Captain Craig Mick. Each trip includes professional tackle, local knowledge, and a focus on making your day on the water count.

All trips include Captain Craig's guidance and professional tackle. Tell us your preferred dates and group size when you inquire.

Charter boat offshore with anglers and a fresh catch near Pensacola

$1,250

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Full Day Guided Fishing Trip

8 HR / OFFSHORE / FULL DAY

DURATION: 8 HOURS
TARGET: TRIGGERFISH, REDFISH, DEEP SEA
Red snapper caught on a morning nearshore charter near Pensacola

$650

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Half Day Morning Guided Trip

4 HR / MORNING / NEARSHORE

DURATION: 4 HOURS
TARGET: SNAPPER, GROUPER
Greater amberjack caught on a Pensacola reef fishing charter

$800

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Guided Offshore/Reef Trip

5 HR / REEF / OFFSHORE

DURATION: 5 HOURS
TARGET: AMBERJACK, GROUPER
Family on a bay charter boat with a fresh catch of red snapper and nearshore species

$650

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Inshore/Nearshore Trip

5 HR / BAY / NEARSHORE

DURATION: 5 HOURS
TARGET: BAY FISHING

On the water

What to Expect on the Water

Trips run in Pensacola Bay and the surrounding Gulf depending on season and conditions. Target species may include redfish, snapper, grouper, amberjack, kingfish, jack crevalle, and sheepshead.

Pensacola coastal waters along the Gulf of Mexico

Bay & Gulf Access

Charters launch into Pensacola Bay and move into nearby Gulf waters as conditions allow, giving you inshore and offshore options in one region.

Saltwater fish caught on a Pensacola charter

Seasonal Target Species

Depending on the time of year, expect opportunities for redfish, snapper, grouper, amberjack, kingfish, jack crevalle, and sheepshead.

Fishing crew on a guided charter trip in Florida

Coached Throughout the Day

Captain Craig keeps the pace right for your group, sharing rigging tips and techniques so beginners and experienced anglers stay engaged.

Calm Gulf waters at dawn near Pensacola

Ready to Book Your Trip?

Call or message Captain Craig to reserve your Pensacola Gulf Coast charter. Whether you want bay fishing or an offshore run, we will help you pick the right trip.

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Fishing charter on Gulf waters

Top-tier Pensacola fishing charters led by Captain Craig Mick. Personalized trips for beginners and experienced anglers along the Gulf Coast.

Hours

By appointment

Contact us to schedule your charter

Contact Information

Pensacola, Florida (Gulf Coast area)

Brighter Days Sport Fishing