The Finest Kind is a luxury custom-built 53’ G&S sportfisher powered by twin 500hp Scania continuous duty marine diesels, which can accommodate up to 22 passengers per trip. The boat is air conditioned and features a bathroom with shower on board, while the dining area is furnished with a microwave, refrigerator and a freezer. There’s also satellite TV as well as Starlink and stereo installed on board for your enjoyment

As for navigation, the vessel is outfitted with an assortment of quality fish finding and marine electronics, such as Furuno Color Fishfinder, Furuno 96NM Radar, Furuno TZTouch2 GPS/Chartplotter, Furuno SSB, Nobletec TimeZero high resolution bottom charting, FLIR thermal night vision, Simrad sonar and (2) VHF radios. The boat’s sleeping facilities can accommodate 8 fishermen for an overnight trip. The Finest Kind is conveniently located in Destin, Florida at Harborwalk Marina.

Capt. Jason Mikel, a 4th generation fisherman specializes in accommodating larger groups and catering to their angling preferences, be it bottom fishing, offshore trolling or a relaxed family excursion. Whether you’re a novice or a seasoned angler, or just someone who enjoys spending time on the water, the Finest Kind crew will do everything they can to make sure you leave the dock fully satisfied.

The Finest Kind offers a variety of customizable charter options, any of which can include bottom fishing for Grouper, Snapper, Amberjack, Trigerfish and more, trolling for Kingfish, Wahoo, Mahi Mahi, Tuna and Marlin, or a combination of the two. The 4-6 hour trips are designed for the novice anglers as well as those on a budget, and with both morning and afternoon departures, they’re meant to fit any hectic vacation schedule. 8-10 hour trips open up more options for the avid anglers to target larger game fish, while 12-18 hour excursions are meant for the deep sea enthusiasts, and usually involve deep water bottom fishing and bluewater trolling for a variety of pelagics.