Experience the ultimate fishing adventure aboard Reel GRooV, a classic 1985 BHM Down East Cruiser measuring 43 feet. Powered by a reliable 420 hp Cummins engine, this single-engine boat offers smooth cruising and exceptional maneuverability. Anglers will appreciate the live-well and spacious ice box, ensuring fresh catches are kept in top condition throughout the trip. Comfort is paramount with air conditioning, a full bathroom, bunk beds for restful breaks, and a table with bench seating for meals and socializing. The back deck canopy provides shade while the Bluetooth speaker sets the perfect atmosphere. With a dedicated first mate on board, guests can expect expert guidance and attentive service during every fishing excursion.

Several years ago, I relocated to Panama City and began working as a deckhand. It quickly became clear to me how much I loved providing an enjoyable experience on the water for friends and family visiting on vacation. After some time, I decided to take the next step and invested in my own tour boat business. Today, we proudly offer a variety of private group tours, including sightseeing excursions and deep-sea fishing adventures. I can’t wait to welcome you aboard!
~GR
Fishing can be slow sometimes, but our captain never gave up, trying different locations until we caught fish. It was an excellent bachelor party experience. The guide was fantastic and made sure we had a great time on the water with solid support from the deckhand.
Recommended Packing
If you plan to fish using live bait, please bring between $40 and $100 in cash to purchase bait at the bait barge on your way out.
We suggest dressing according to the weather, and while closed-toe shoes are recommended for safety, they are not mandatory.
Consider bringing the following items for a more comfortable experience: beverages, snacks, a hat, sunscreen, a camera, motion sickness medication, and a gratuity for the crew.
Cancelations
You can cancel your booking without any fees up to 30 days prior to your trip and have the amount credited back to your account. If you cancel within 30 days of your scheduled trip, your deposit will be non-refundable and given to the guide. Cancellations made on the day of the trip or failure to show up will result in the full trip cost being charged to your payment method.
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Our most popular offering is the 6-hour fishing trip! It includes approximately 2 hours of trolling as we make our way to one of our top fishing spots. Upon arrival, you'll enjoy about 2 hours dedicated to bottom fishing.
The boat is well-equipped for comfort, featuring a bathroom, air conditioning, Bluetooth speakers, a table with bench seating, and a shaded cover over the back deck to protect you from the sun.
Please plan to arrive at the dock 15 minutes prior to departure. We provide all the essentials for fishing, including your fishing license, ice, bait, and tackle. Note: If you prefer to fish with live bait, please bring between $40 and $100 in cash. We'll stop at the bait barge on the way out to purchase live bait.
A First Mate will be on board to assist you throughout the trip.
During the excursion, you may have the chance to catch a variety of fish species such as King Mackerel, Spanish Mackerel, Wahoo, Amberjack, Red Snapper, Vermillion Snapper, Triggerfish, Red and Black Grouper, Cobia, Tuna, and even Shark. For your convenience, the marina offers fish cleaning services for a small fee, and we'll be happy to help you transport your catch back to the dock.
We're excited to welcome you aboard and share an unforgettable fishing experience!
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