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The Red Drum, commonly called Redfish, is prized by inshore anglers throughout the Gulf Coast. They're identified by their copper-red coloration and distinctive black spot near the tail, which helps confuse predators about which end to attack. - Can live up to 40 years in the wild. - Make a distinctive drumming sound by vibrating muscles against their swim bladder. - Excellent game fish known for strong first runs when hooked.
Join us for a rewarding Tuesday March inshore fishing charter in Milton, Florida with Addicted to Scales & Tail Charters. Captain Jamie Hoover specializes in targeting Redfish and Sea Trout in the productive waters of Pensacola Bay. Our 4-hour guided trips are perfect for anglers of all experience levels looking to hook into some of Florida's most exciting inshore species. We provide all the necessary gear, local knowledge, and personalized attention to ensure your fishing charter is both productive and enjoyable. The calm, clear waters of this region offer ideal conditions for sight-fishing and working the flats, especially during the spring season when warming waters bring fish shallow and hungry.
Captain Jamie Hoover of Addicted to Scales & Tail Charters on Tuesday March offers a 4-hour inshore fishing adventure for $500 per trip. This Milton, Florida charter accommodates up to 4 guests, making it perfect for families or small groups looking to target Redfish and Sea Trout in Pensacola Bay. All fishing gear, licenses, and equipment are included in your trip price. Captain Jamie's local expertise ensures you'll be fishing the most productive spots based on seasonal patterns and current conditions. The charter departs at 8:00 AM, with the exact meeting location provided after booking. Reserve your spot today for a memorable day on the water with this licensed, experienced guide.
Experience the thrill of sight-fishing for Redfish in the shallow, clear waters around Milton. Captain Jamie's specialized knowledge of local waters means you'll be positioned in prime spots where these hard-fighting fish are actively feeding. The morning hours offer optimal conditions with calm waters and increased fish activity, maximizing your chances for consistent action.
Beyond Redfish and Sea Trout, you may also encounter Black Drum, Crevalle Jack, and Grey Snapper during your charter. Captain Jamie tailors each trip to the skill levels of his guests, making this charter suitable for both beginners and experienced anglers. His patient approach and excellent rapport with kids make this an ideal family-friendly fishing experience, as noted in multiple 5-star reviews.
The waters around Milton, Florida provide excellent habitat for Redfish (Red Drum), especially in the spring months when they move into shallower areas. These copper-colored predators with their distinctive black tail spot can be found cruising flats, hanging around structure, and patrolling shorelines in search of prey. Captain Jamie's local expertise helps target these fish using both artificial lures and live bait depending on conditions. Redfish are known for their powerful initial runs when hooked, making them an exciting catch on light to medium tackle. Their willingness to take a variety of presentations makes them accessible to anglers of all skill levels, which is why they're such a popular target on local charters.
For your 4-hour morning charter, dress in layers and bring sun protection including a hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen. While all fishing gear is provided, you may want to bring your own favorite lures or tackle if you prefer. Captain Jamie's boat comfortably accommodates up to 4 guests with stable fishing platforms and modern electronics to locate fish. A small cooler for beverages is recommended, and don't forget your camera to document your catch! The boat is equipped with safety gear and Captain Jamie prioritizes both safety and comfort throughout your trip. For the best experience, arrive at the meeting point (provided after booking) about 15 minutes before your scheduled 8:00 AM departure time.