Scallywag Charters

Captain Nick Kirby has been fishing the local waters of Fort Walton Beach, FL, since he was a child, learning the ropes alongside his father. Now, as a full-time charter boat captain and the owner/operator of Scallywag Charters, he brings a lifetime of experience and passion to every fishing trip. Operating out of a prime location behind Rick’s On The Island, Captain Nick is dedicated to providing guests with an exceptional fishing experience that they will remember long after their vacation in Destin, FL, has ended.

At Scallywag Charters, the focus is on creating memorable, enjoyable fishing adventures for all who come aboard. Captain Nick and his crew are committed to going the extra mile to ensure that every charter is not just a fishing trip but a highlight of the guests’ time in the area. Whether clients are seasoned anglers or first-time fishers, the crew’s goal is to make each outing special and to share their enthusiasm for the sport.

Guests will set sail on a well-equipped 22-foot Cape Horn Bay Boat, which offers a smooth, comfortable ride and is outfitted with state-of-the-art equipment. The boat features GPS navigation and Digital Imaging Fishfinder electronics, ensuring that Captain Nick can locate the best fishing spots. Additional amenities include a live bait tank, an ice box for keeping catches fresh, and a full set of rods and fishing tackle. The boat also boasts a multimedia system, providing a fun and enjoyable atmosphere.

During the charters, guests can look forward to fishing for a diverse array of species. Whether they are aiming to catch Trout, Flounder, Red Drum, Sheephead, Kingfish, Spanish Mackerel, Mangrove Snapper, or other local favorites, Captain Nick is ready to provide the knowledge and tools needed for a successful day on the water. The charters are designed to be family-friendly and cater to all levels of fishing experience, making them a perfect choice for families with children as well as experienced anglers.

Scallywag Charters includes all necessary fishing gear, tackle, bait, and licenses as part of the charter experience. Guests are encouraged to bring their own drinks and snacks, as these are not provided. Captain Nick is happy to help guests target their preferred fish species or to find whatever is biting best on the day of the trip.

For anyone seeking a top-notch fishing adventure in Fort Walton Beach, Scallywag Charters offers an excellent opportunity to explore the Gulf! Join and book your trip now!