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Tails Up Charters

Ponce Inlet FL

Offshore Fishing
Tails Up Charters
Tails Up Charters
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Ed Defeo Jr.

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Offshore Fishing

Ed Defeo Jr., Captain at Tails Up Charters

Meet Captain Edward, the mastermind behind the unforgettable experiences at Tails Up Fishing Charters in Ponce Inlet, FL. With a lifelong passion for the sea and an extensive knowledge of the local waters, Captain Edward is your trusted guide to an exceptional fishing adventure. With years of expertise and a genuine love for sharing his skills, he ensures every trip is not just about catching fish, but about creating cherished memories. Whether you're an experienced angler or a novice, Captain Edward's warm personality, unmatched enthusiasm, and unparalleled understanding of the marine ecosystem guarantee an expedition that's both thrilling and educational. 


Captain Edward, at the helm of Tails Up Fishing Charters in the scenic Ponce Inlet, FL, brings an exceptional blend of expertise and passion to the world of sportfishing. With an in-depth understanding of the local marine ecosystem, he has mastered the art of targeting an array of captivating fish species.

Specializing in an exciting variety of catches, Captain Edward's skillset shines when it comes to species like the Vermilion Snapper. His keen knowledge of their habits and habitats ensures that you're in the right place at the right time for an exhilarating battle with these feisty fish. Red Grouper and Gag Grouper are also within his domain, as he expertly navigates the underwater landscape to discover their hidden lairs.

Cobia, are known for their strong fight and impressive size. His dedication to locating these elusive creatures guarantees an adrenaline-pumping encounter you won't soon forget. And when the majestic mahi-mahi make their seasonal appearance, he has an uncanny ability to guide you to where the action is, ensuring an awe-inspiring spectacle of colors and action.


The Jersey Cape vessel of Tails Up Fishing Charters. Originally constructed in 2008 and meticulously restored in 2022, this boat seamlessly merges classic design with modern performance. With twin 500HP Cummins 8.3 QSC engines propelling it to a maximum cruising speed of 35 knots, this vessel guarantees swift and exhilarating journeys to prime fishing grounds. Accommodating up to 6 passengers, the Jersey Cape offers a spacious and comfortable setting for an intimate fishing adventure. 


Embark on a journey with Captain Edward and Tails Up Fishing Charters, where every cast of the line is an opportunity for an unforgettable story. 

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February 2026
March 2026

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What's Included

Keep your Catch

Keep your Catch

This guide offers trips that you are able to take home your catch.

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Good to Knows

Good to Knows

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License

License

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Nature / Wildlife Views

Nature / Wildlife Views

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Cancellation Policy

Cancellation Policy

When you book your fishing trip, you will need to first put down a deposit to hold the reservation.

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