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Reel in the Big One
Pensacola's Most Trusted Fishing Charter
Offshore Florida State Waters
3 Hr 2 Kids, Mom & or Dad, Inshore Waters
The Perfect Catch
Enjoy a day of fishing aboard our modern fishing vessel, equipped with state-of-the-art gear.
A Day of Adventure
Whether you're a seasoned angler or a complete beginner, we have something to offer everyone.
Luxury on the Water
Our fishing vessel offers plenty of space for you to unwind, catch some fish or just enjoy the scenic views.
Experience Top-Quality Fishing Charters and Tours in Pensacola, FL
When we take guests out on our charter fishing boat, it’s more than a ride—it’s an invitation to experience the open seas. Our operation is locally owned, and a professional personally guides every trip. We offer a wide range of fishing charters, dolphin cruises, and custom trips tailored for families. Whether you're looking for a great fishing spot or planning a family outing, we'll make sure you have everything you need so that you can have a great time.
A Range of Charters for Every Fishing Enthusiast
From beginner to seasoned angler, our fishing tours are tailored to fit your style and pace. We offer everything, from short 2-hour scenic cruises to extended 6-hour charter fishing trips packed with action. You’ll have the option to target a variety of species depending on the time of year. Our trips include all the gear you need, so all you have to do is show up ready to fish.
Action-Packed Inshore Adventures
For those who love staying close to the coast, our inshore fishing trips are a perfect way to explore the bays, sounds, and flats surrounding Pensacola, FL. These areas are packed with life and offer exciting, consistent action. It's a favorite for those who want the thrill of the catch without venturing far into open waters.
Fun for the Whole Family
We know what it takes to make a day on the water enjoyable for guests of all ages. That’s why our family fishing charters are designed with flexibility, patience, and fun in mind. Our captains are great with kids and first-timers, so that everyone feels comfortable and safe. Pensacola, FL, is the perfect place for making core memories with your loved ones, and we’re proud to be a part of that experience.
Let’s Plan Your Day on the Water
Every outing with us is more than just getting out on the seas; it’s your chance to disconnect, reset, and reel in something worth remembering. Our fishing boat charters are ready to go when you are. Let us know what kind of adventure you’re after, and we’ll take care of the rest.
Let Fishing in Paradise Charters show you what makes the waters truly unforgettable. Book a charter with us today.
Unmatched Comfort & Amenities
The Boston Whaler 315 Conquest isn’t just a fishing boat—it’s a floating retreat designed for comfort and performance. With features like air conditioning, a bathroom, a refrigerator, and a shaded rear deck, it offers a luxurious experience for both serious anglers and those looking to relax on the water.
Cutting-Edge Fishing Technology
Equipped with the latest in fishing electronics, our boat helps us locate the best fishing spots and stay locked in position for the perfect catch. From advanced GPS navigation to top-of-the-line fish finders, we make sure you have the best chance at a successful trip.
Versatile for Any Adventure
Whether you prefer offshore Gulf fishing, inshore bay trips, night fishing, or even custom excursions, this boat can handle it all. It’s rare to find an inshore/nearshore charter with these kinds of premium amenities, making every trip a truly unique experience.
Stability & Safety First
The Boston Whaler name is known for reliability and safety, ensuring a smooth ride even in choppy waters. With a spacious deck and comfortable seating, it’s the perfect boat for family outings, first-time fishers, and experienced anglers alike.
Our Boat
Boston Whaler 315 Conquest
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Explore the Best Fishing in Pensacola – Rated 5 Stars by Locals & Tourists
Your Dream Fishing Trip is Just Around the Corner
Experience the ultimate fishing adventure in the beautiful waters of Pensacola. Whether you’re looking for a relaxing inshore trip, an action-packed offshore excursion, or a unique night fishing experience, we customize every charter to fit your schedule and preferences.
🎣 Flexible Booking – Your Schedule, Your Rules
🛥️ Luxury & Comfort on Our Boston Whaler 315 Conquest
🌊 Custom Trips for Families, Friends, and Serious Anglers
📸 Photo Packages Available to Capture the Experience
Let us take care of everything while you focus on making memories on the water.
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1. What types of fishing charters do you offer in Pensacola, FL?FIP Charters offers diverse fishing experiences including offshore Gulf fishing, inshore bay fishing, family-friendly kids' trips, night fishing adventures, dolphin excursions, and Blue Angels viewing tours. All charters are private and customized to your group's preferences and skill level.
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2. How much do charter fishing trips cost in Pensacola?Charter fishing boat prices vary by trip length and type. A popular 4-hour inshore fishing charter for up to 4 people costs $800. We also offer 3-hour, 6-hour, and 8-hour options. All trips include equipment, licenses, bait, and fish cleaning services.
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3. What's included in your fishing boat charters in Pensacola FL?Every fishing charter includes USCG-licensed captain, fishing licenses, rods and reels, bait and tackle, ice, fish cleaning, and safety equipment. Our Boston Whaler 315 Conquest features air conditioning, bathroom, refrigerator, and shaded deck for maximum comfort.
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4. Do I need a fishing license for charter fishing trips?No fishing license required! Your charter boat covers all necessary fishing licenses for your trip. Our experienced captain ensures compliance with all Florida fishing regulations and seasonal restrictions while targeting the best species available.
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5. What should I bring on inshore fishing charters in Pensacola?Bring sunscreen (lotion only), polarized sunglasses, non-marking sole shoes, snacks, and beverages. We're a beer-friendly vessel but no hard liquor or glass containers. We provide coolers, ice, and all fishing equipment for your convenience.
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6. Are your family fishing charters in Pensacola kid-friendly?Absolutely! We specialize in family fishing charters with child-sized life vests and kid-friendly fishing trips. Our 3-hour kids' fishing adventures focus on easy catches using simple spinning tackle, perfect for beginners and creating lasting memories.
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7. What happens if there's bad weather during my fishing tour?Safety is our priority. We don't cancel for rain but will delay or reschedule for lightning or unsafe conditions. We offer flexible rescheduling or full refunds when weather makes trips unsafe. We'll contact you about potential delays.
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8. How do I book a charter fishing boat in Pensacola FL?Book directly through our website at fipcharters.com or call (850) 889-2859. We require a 25% deposit and offer flexible scheduling including morning, afternoon, and night trips. Cancellations need 3+ days notice for deposit refund.
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9. Do you offer dolphin tours besides fishing charters?Yes! Our 4-hour dolphin excursions accommodate 1-6 people and provide incredible wildlife viewing opportunities. These family-friendly tours showcase Pensacola's marine life and scenic coastline aboard our comfortable, air-conditioned vessel.
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10. What type of fishing boat do you use for charters?We operate a Boston Whaler 315 Conquest, renowned for safety and luxury. This 32-foot sportfishing vessel features air conditioning, enclosed bathroom, refrigerator, advanced fish-finding electronics, and spacious deck accommodating up to 6 passengers comfortably.