Frequently Asked Questions
Charter Boat LaBella promises an exhilarating day on the waves!
Embark on an unparalleled fishing journey with Charter Boat LaBella in the lively beach town of Destin, Florida. Helmed by the experienced and adept Captain Gary Jarvis, this premier fishing charter invites you to exhilarating offshore and deep sea excursions. Delve into the stunning waters of Destin, a haven for rich marine life. Captain Jarvis’s deep knowledge and enthusiasm for Florida fishing ensure that your time on Charter Boat LaBella is not just about the catch, but about creating enduring memories filled with diverse species and the essence of Destin’s fishing culture.
Where does Charter Boat LaBella fish?
We fish the Destin, Florida area, including Gulf of Mexico.
What do we need to bring?
The captain will have everything you would need to have when it comes to the fishing. All you need to bring is hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, a small cooler for your drinks and snacks, and strong arms to be able to reel in all the fish!
Do I need a fishing license?
Yes. Florida residents and visitors 16 years of age and older are required to possess a Florida freshwater fishing or saltwater fishing license when engaged in active or passive fishing activities. However, you do not need a saltwater fishing license if saltwater fishing from a for-hire vessel (guide, charter, party boat) that has a valid charter license or from a vessel whose operator has a valid recreational saltwater vessel license issued in the name of the operator of the vessel. If you are looking for online access for a license, please check Go Outdoors Florida here:
https://license.gooutdoorsflorida.com/Licensing/CustomerLookup.aspx
What are the target fish?
Target fish include Mahi Mahi, Red Snapper, Gag Grouper, Blackfin Tuna, Yellowfin Tuna, Wahoo, Blue Marlin, Swordfish, Sailfish
It is customary to tip 20% of the trip total. We work tirelessly to make sure you have a guest experience!
How many can come on the boat?
Our vessels are limited to 6 passengers on the boat. However, if the group is bigger than 6 we have many other captains that we work along side with and can accommodate a bigger group.
Drawing on his extensive expertise, Captain Jarvis is well-versed in a variety of fishing techniques that maximize the chances of success. Whether it’s bottom fishing, light tackle, or heavy tackle fishing, he knows the intricacies of each method and understands how to adapt them to the specific conditions and target species.
