Deep Sea Fishing Trips in Panama City Beach, FL

Fishing Panama City Beach

Fishing in the Panhandle of Florida in the crystal clear waters surrounding Panama City will be an experience you will not soon forget. Captain James Pic has been fishing the Panama City, Florida area for over 30 years.

Welcome to JP2Fish, your premier destination for unforgettable deep sea fishing adventures in the crystal-clear waters of Panama City Beach, FL. Our professional deep sea fishing charters combine decades of local expertise with top-tier equipment to deliver the fishing experience of a lifetime.

World-Class Deep Sea Fishing Panama City Beach, FL

The emerald waters off Panama City Beach offer some of the Gulf Coast’s most productive fishing grounds. Our deep sea fishing trips take you 15-30 miles offshore where trophy fish await. From massive red snapper and grouper to powerful amberjack and king mackerel, these waters teem with game fish that will test your skills and create memories that last forever.

Our experienced captains know these waters intimately, understanding seasonal patterns, underwater structures, and the best techniques for targeting specific species. Whether you’re a seasoned angler or trying deep sea fishing for the first time, our crew provides expert guidance to maximize your success on the water.

Professional Deep Sea Fishing Charters Panama City Beach, FL

JP2Fish operates modern, well-maintained vessels equipped with state-of-the-art fish finders, GPS navigation, and safety equipment. Our boats feature comfortable seating, shade areas, and ample deck space for fighting fish. All fishing gear, bait, and tackle are included in your charter, though experienced anglers are welcome to bring their own equipment.

We offer flexible charter options, including half-day trips perfect for families, full-day adventures for serious anglers, and multi-day excursions for the ultimate fishing experience. Our deep sea fishing charters Panama City Beach, FL, accommodate groups of all sizes, from intimate family outings to corporate events and bachelor parties.

Book your deep sea fishing trip with JP2Fish today and discover why Panama City Beach is considered one of Florida’s premier deep sea fishing destinations. Our commitment to excellence, combined with the incredible fishing opportunities in these waters, guarantees an experience you’ll treasure forever. The Gulf’s trophy fish are waiting, and prime fishing dates fill up fast during peak season. Contact us and secure your spot aboard one of Panama City Beach’s premier deep sea fishing charters today.

Come Fishing with Capt. James Pic

Captain JP, as he is known in the community, is a fly fishing and light tackle specialist. When you come to visit you want to spend time with a captain that will take you where the fish live. JP not only knows where they live, he has their zip code!

Man enjoying fly fishing trips in Panama City Beach, FL

A fishing experience you won’t forget!

Captain james pic

Voted Best of Bay in 2015

About us

Providing the Best Light Tackle Fishing Experience In the Area!

Captain James has been fishing the area for over 50 years. Growing up, learning how to catch big speckled trout, putting Gator trout in the box since he was a kid.

As time has gone by Captain James has become an expert on how to catch mahi mahi on a regular basis along with red snapper, grouper, wahoo, king mackerel and other reef species. Running a 26 ft Panga, one of the fastest boats in the area, he can put you on the reefs relatively quickly every morning.

If you’re looking for an off-season fisherman Captain James has a lot of experience in fishing the winter months.

Finding a nice day in the winter is not hard to do many fish in the box is not hard either.

Winter fishing includes special trout and redfish. Offshore many species of snappers and Triggerfish are available to catch providing a lot of action for the off season fisherman.

If you want to catch fish on a fly Captain James, a former Orvis Pro guide, has the knowledge and experience to put you on some of the biggest fish you’ll ever hook on a fly.

Whether you want to fish back country for speckled trout and redfish or in the Gulf for mahi mahi, kings, jacks.

Red snapper can be caught on the Fly.

Captain James will supply his personally tied clouser minnows proven to catch many species over the last 30 years.

Come fish the pristine Blue Waters around Panama City Florida with Captain James a seasoned guide running charters for over 30 years.

There are always fish to catch big fish and small let’s get you out there, make some memories and take something home to eat.

See you on the water

From your fishing license to quality Orvis Fly Fishing equipment and Penn Spinning gear, Captain JP has all of the equipment you will ever need.

Expertise!

Inshore and Offshore Charters

Live Bait or Artificials

"Gator" Speckled Trout Expert

Fly Fishing Specialist

Sight Seeing & Nature Cruises

Frequently Asked Questions

How far offshore do we go for deep sea fishing? 

Our deep sea fishing trips typically head 15-30 miles offshore to reach the most productive fishing grounds where larger game fish are found.

What fish species can we catch? 

Common catches include red snapper, grouper, amberjack, king mackerel, cobia, triggerfish, and seasonal species like mahi-mahi and tuna.

Is fishing gear included? 

Yes, all rods, reels, tackle, and bait are provided. You’re welcome to bring your own gear if you prefer.

What should I bring on the trip? 

Bring sunscreen, hat, sunglasses, snacks, drinks, and any personal medications. We recommend wearing non-slip shoes and layered clothing.

Do you clean the fish? 

Yes, we provide complimentary fish cleaning service so your catch is ready to take home and cook.

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Call Us

(850) 319-7855

Office Location

2508 West 9th St.,
Panama City, FL 32401

Call or Text

(850) 319-7855

Email

captjamespic@gmail.com