Your trip starts on a 28’ Sailfish center console, a boat that has enough space to carry 6 guests. It runs on two 150 HP Yamaha engines, uses full-featured navigation electronics, and is equipped with downriggers, snorkeling gear, and a livewell. The boat’s also got a toilet, wireless trolling motor, and a multimedia system.

Southern Country Charters offers completely private and safe trips out of Destin, FL. Captain Payton and his crew want to make your fishing experience as fun, safe, and memorable as possible! Whether you’re a beginner looking to learn some basics or a more experienced angler looking for a new trophy, you’ll have a day to remember.

You’ll cast from a 26’ Sea Fox center console, powered by twin 150 HP Honda engines. It comes rigged with everything you need for a day on the water. There are top-of-the-line rods and reels for a variety of fishing techniques, an onboard toilet, and even a multimedia system for that extra little bit of comfort.

Capt. Bill aims to tailor every trip to your specific needs, so let him know what you’re after! Depending on the trip and species, you’ll be using techniques like bottom fishing and trolling. You’re looking at 3 to 8-hour trips, where you’ll usually go after the likes of Snapper, King Mackerel, Amberjack, Cobia, Grouper, and Wahoo, depending on the weather and time of year.