Fishing Database

Destin Vacation Boat Rentals Fishing

From one of our sport fishing boats, you can find an abundance of grouper, red snapper, amberjack, triggerfish, and scamp while bottom fishing. While trolling, a sport fisherman can fish for sailfish, Wahoo, blue marlin, mahi, king mackerel, and various kinds of tuna. Cobia fishing is another popular sport amongst fisherman along the Emerald Coast.

You can also fish the Choctawhatchee Bay and its adjacent bayous year-round for a variety of fish such as Flounder, Redfish, Speckled Trout, White Trout, Bluefish, and Sheepshead.

Fishing is great year-round in Destin, and the winter months are even more bountiful due to the reduced number of anglers.

Species Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Red Snapper       Red Snapper Red Snapper Red Snapper Red Snapper Red Snapper Red Snapper Red Snapper    
Grouper Grouper Grouper Grouper Grouper Grouper Grouper Grouper Grouper Grouper Grouper Grouper Grouper
Amberjack Amberjack Amberjack Amberjack Amberjack Amberjack Amberjack Amberjack Amberjack Amberjack Amberjack Amberjack Amberjack
Red Fish Red Fish Red Fish Red Fish Red Fish Red Fish Red Fish Red Fish Red Fish Red Fish Red Fish Red Fish Red Fish
Triggerfish Triggerfish Triggerfish Triggerfish Triggerfish Triggerfish Triggerfish Triggerfish Triggerfish Triggerfish Triggerfish Triggerfish Triggerfish
Cobia     Cobia Cobia Cobia              
Spanish Mackerel       Spanish Mackerel Spanish Mackerel Spanish Mackerel Spanish Mackerel Spanish Mackerel Spanish Mackerel      
Shark Shark Shark Shark Shark Shark Shark Shark Shark Shark Shark Shark Shark
King Mackerel         King Mackerel King Mackerel King Mackerel King Mackerel King Mackerel King Mackerel    
Trout     Trout Trout Trout Trout Trout Trout Trout Trout Trout  
Sailfish           Sailfish Sailfish Sailfish Sailfish Sailfish    
Marlin           Marlin Marlin Marlin Marlin Marlin    
Wahoo           Wahoo Wahoo Wahoo Wahoo Wahoo    
Tuna         Tuna Tuna Tuna Tuna Tuna Tuna Tuna