Guided Trips
Fishing out of Apalachicola, Florida
A Native Arkansan, Captain David Fowlkes has been living and fishing out of Apalachicola since 2017. He is your choice for a fun and relaxing day on the water. His easy-going personality and love of fishing makes him an extremely popular fishing guide. He is great with kids of all ages and loves nothing more than showing you the beauty and bounty of the area on his 23' Jones Brothers - Max 4 anglers preferred.
InShore Trips
Join me for half or full day inshore fishing trips out of Apalachicola Bay where you have the chance to catch Triple Tail, Redfish, Trout, Pompano, Sheepshead, Flounder, Spanish Mackerel and more!
OffShore Trips
Join me for half or full day offshore fishing trips in State Waters up to 9 miles offshore. You have the chance to catch Snapper, King Mackerel, Amberjack, Sea Bass, Grouper and more!
Eco and Dolphin Trips
Join me for half day eco trips in the bay or river where you have the chance to see dolphins, go shelling on little St. George, Sunset Cruises, or see the sights on the Apalachicola River and its many tributaries!
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Trip Breakdowns
InShore Fishing:
Half-Day (4 Hours): $500
Full-Day (6 Hours): $700
OffShore Fishing:
Half-Day (4 Hours): $850
Full-Day (6 Hours): $1,050
Eco and Dolphin:
(2 Hours): $250
(4 Hours): $450
Vessel Support and Logistics :
Captain Dave has assisted organizations including NOAA, the United States Air Force, Bassmaster Redfish Classic, and many private vessel owners with Marine Support and Logistics. References available upon request.
Meet me at the Dock! Slip #52
Battery Park, Apalachicola, Florida 32320, United States
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Frequently Asked Questions
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- Lunch and Drinks - for yourself. Area grocery stores are open 6:00 AM until 9:00 PM and there are several convenience stores with extended hours.
- Polarized Sunglasses - brown or amber tint work best in shallow water.
- Appropriate Clothing - light layers are best. Temperatures in north Florida can vary from the mid 40's to the upper 80's in sping and fall and in the summer the upper 90's are the norm. Rain is also a possibility so pack your rain gear. Check the Weather Channel!
- Boat Shoes - deck shoes or athletic shoes with light color non skid soles. Our boat decks are white, so you may be asked to remove shoes with black rubber soles.
- Fishing Hat, Sunscreen, Camera, etc.
- Conventional - I’ve got you covered. I use PENN spinning rods and reels.
- Slow Pitch/Fly - bring your favorite.
- Photography/Wildlife - Bring your own! Camera support available.
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