Book Your Scotty J’s Fishing Charter

Scotty J’s Charters offers offshore and nearshore fishing charters out of Gulfport Marina to some of the best fishing that the Gulf of Mexico has to offer.

We specialize in grouper, snapper, and many other species of saltwater game fish and cater to a wide variety of clients; from families just looking for a fun day on the water or those hardcore anglers.

We offer 4 hours, 6 hours, 8 hours, and 10 hours fishing charters, that can be booked online.

Once booked, you have only 30 minutes to complete the transaction.

Please contact us if you are wanting to book with less than 24 hours notice.

  • Ideal for new anglers or families with younger children looking to get out on the water. The trips are flexible depending on the customer's needs and what fish are biting. Depending on the season the captain and crew will give you a chance to chase Sheepshead, King Mackerel, Grunts and Mangrove Snapper. Fishing locations out to 5 nautical miles or if you prefer we can fish the protected waters of Tampa Bay area.
  • Can't go all day but want just a little more time on the water? Get yourself a couple of extra hours on the water with the 6 hour trip. The trips are flexible depending on the customer's needs and what fish are biting. Depending on the season the captain and crew will give you a chance to chase Cobia, Barracuda, Sharks King Mackerel, Mangrove Snapper, Sheepshead, and Hogfish along various other reef species. Fishing locations out to approximately 10-15 nautical miles.
  • Depth is everything in the Gulf. Our 6hr Offshore will run you out farther than the 6hr nearshore. Running to deeper water will improve your chances of catching bigger fish, while also saving you a little time and money versus booking the full 8hr trip. Depending on the season the captain and crew will give you a chance to chase Gag Grouper, Cobia, King Mackerel, Mangrove Snapper, Hogfish along various other reef species. We will be fishing locations out to approximately 20-30 nautical miles
  • Captains Spring Favorite! This trip offers a good chance of success, especially during our spring thru early fall, as fish start to migrate to deeper waters. The trips are flexible depending on the customer's needs and what fish are biting. Depending on the season, the captain and crew will give you a chance to chase Grouper, Amberjacks, Cobia, King Mackerel, Mangrove. Lane, Vermillion, and Yellowtail Snapper, along with various other reef species. Fishing locations approximately 40-50 nautical miles offshore.
  • A must for Red Snapper. Depending on the season, the captain and crew will give you a chance to chase American Red Snapper, Blackfin Tuna, Dolphin (Mahi), Red, Gag and Scamp Grouper, Cobia, Mangrove, Lane, and Yellowtail Snapper, along with the wide variety of other reef species. Let us know your expectations and we can plan a trip for you. This trip is a must for spring through early fall! Fishing locations approximately 60-70 nautical miles offshore.
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