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Captain John's Fishing Charters

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Captain John’s Ultimate Gulf Fishing Line-up

What You’ll Catch: Pensacola’s Top Gulf Species

From the vibrant reefs to the deep offshore waters, Pensacola is home to some of the Gulf’s most sought-after game fish—and Captain John Fishing Charters knows where to find them. Depending on the season, guests can target Red Snapper, Gag Grouper, Amberjack, King Mackerel, and Mahi Mahi, among others. Whether you’re bottom fishing for Snapper or chasing fast-moving Mahi offshore, each trip offers a unique challenge and unforgettable catch. With expert guidance and top-notch gear, every angler—from beginner to pro—can experience the thrill of landing these iconic Gulf species.

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Meet Captain John

Captain John Fishing Charters, led by seasoned local Captain John Burkart, offers unforgettable offshore fishing adventures along Florida’s Gulf Coast. Fishing out of Pensacola, we cater to all skill levels—from first-timers to expert anglers—targeting species like Red Snapper, Mahi Mahi, Redfish, and Cobia. Aboard our fully equipped, comfortable vessel, guests enjoy expert guidance, top-tier gear, and breathtaking views of the Gulf. With a focus on safety, marine conservation, and personalized service, every trip is crafted to deliver an exciting, memorable fishing experience.

Catch Highlights: What You’ll Reel In