Captain Josh grew up amidst the bustling suburbs of Atlanta, Georgia, and has called Florida home since 2018. He proudly possesses a United States Coast Guard Master’s license, including a towing endorsement. His love for boating started long before birth, having spent part of his prenatal time at sea. At just 11 years old, Josh earned his first and only boating citation for speeding on Lake Winnipesaukee, New Hampshire. Armed with extensive boating experience, skills, and knowledge, he is passionate about crafting unforgettable experiences for your charter, introducing you and your guests to the stunning waters and rich fishing opportunities found throughout the Gulf region.
Josh and his crew are dedicated to ensuring every guest has an exceptional outing and connecting you with trophy game fish. Their boat and service consistently impress, creating countless cherished memories. Captain Josh is an outstanding guide who attentively cares for families, helps land numerous great catches, and offers an enjoyable time aboard his well-equipped vessel. Along with his enthusiastic assistant, they excel at teaching children the ins and outs of Gulf fishing. Everyone on board has a fantastic time, making Captain Josh highly recommended for an unforgettable fishing adventure.
Enjoy the option to cancel without any charges if you do so at least 14 days prior to your scheduled trip, with a credit applied back to your account. If you cancel within the 14-day window before the trip, your deposit will be retained by the guide. Cancellations made on the day of the trip or failure to show up will result in the full trip cost being billed to your card.
All necessary equipment is provided; however, we suggest you also bring sunglasses, sunscreen, clothing suitable for the weather, and any additional personal items you may need during the trip.
Whether you’re a family aiming to create unforgettable memories, a beginner angler seeking an exciting experience, or a seasoned fisherman requiring a reliable and professional boat charter, our services cater to all. We provide a variety of trip options including full-day, three-quarter day, and half-day excursions. Customized trips are available for targeting species such as American Red Snapper and Pulley Ridge.
Our 2025 39' Contender Yacht is powered by triple Yamaha 450Hp outboards, ensuring both power and performance. Enjoy stadium seating beneath an extra-large T-top, featuring custom Llebroc captain seats for maximum comfort. The boat boasts a substantial fuel capacity of 500 gallons, perfect for extended trips.
Equipped with advanced technology, the yacht includes a FLIR pan/tilt thermal night vision camera and a 50" LED light bar for optimal visibility. It also features three separate pressurized live wells for keeping your catch fresh, alongside an Airmar 509LHW transducer and state-of-the-art electronics for superior navigation and fishing efficiency.
For convenience, there is a full bathroom with a sink onboard. The vessel measures 39 feet in length with a 10'10" beam, providing ample space. Storage solutions include six fish boxes or insulated coolers plus a Rigid Frigid cooler to preserve your haul. Audio enthusiasts will appreciate the $15,000 JL Audio stereo system.
Safety and communication are prioritized with a VHF radio equipped with AIS, complemented by a Minn Kota Riptide Instinct Quest 100" trolling motor. All necessary safety gear is provided on board, and there is plenty of dry storage available for your personal belongings.
Experience the ultimate fishing adventure on the 2025 Livin' Charters, a 39-foot Contender center console powered by three Yamaha engines delivering a combined 1350 hp. This vessel is designed for serious anglers, featuring stadium seating with custom Llebroc captain seats under an extra-large T-top for comfort and protection. Equipped with state-of-the-art electronics including a Flir pan/tilt thermal night vision camera, a 50" LED light bar, and an Airmar 509LHW transducer, your fishing excursions will be both efficient and exciting. Enjoy three separate pressurized live wells, six fish boxes or insulated coolers, and a spacious bathroom with sink for added convenience. The 500-gallon fuel capacity ensures long trips, while the Minn Kota Riptide Instinct Quest 100" trolling motor offers precise maneuverability. A $15,000 JL Audio stereo system enhances your time on the water, accompanied by VHF Radio with AIS for safety. Livin' Charters provides ample dry storage for your belongings and all necessary safety gear, promising a premium, comfortable, and productive fishing experience.
