Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) – Fishing Info

About Somethin’ Fishy Fishing Charters

Where does Somethin’ Fishy Fishing Charters fish?

We fish the Carrabelle, FL area, including Gulf of Mexico, Saint George Sound, Carrabelle Harbor.

What are the target fish?

Target fish include Cobia (Also Called Black Salmon, Crab Eater, Lemon Fish, Sergeant Fish  ), Atlantic Mackerel (Also Called Boston mackerel, Norwegian mackerel, Scottish mackerel), Gulf Grouper (Also Called Grouper  ), Red Snapper  (Also Called Pensacola Red Snapper, Northern Red Snapper ), Red Grouper (Also Called Cherna De Vivero, Nègre, Cherna Americana, Grouper  ), Lane Snapper (Also Called Mexican Snapper, Redtailed Snapper, Spot Snapper , Candy Striper, Rainbow Snapper, Bream, Godbless, Moonlight Grunt, Pot Snapper, Candy Snapper, Williacke), Grey Snapper  (Also Called Mangrove Snapper, Gray Snapper )

Where in Carrabelle, FL to we meet our guests?

We meet at Somethin’ Fishy Fishing Charters ( 501 St James Ave, Carrabelle, FL 32322, USA )

Do I need a STATE Fishing license?

Yes, a Fishing license is required

Where do I get a STATE Fishing license?

Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission - Fishing

Florida residents and visitors 16 years of age and older are required to possess a Florida freshwater fishing or saltwater fishing license when engaged in active or passive fishing activities.  However, you do not need a saltwater fishing license if saltwater fishing from a for-hire vessel (guide, charter, party boat) that has a valid charter license or from a vessel whose operator has a valid recreational saltwater vessel license issued in the name of the operator of the vessel. If you are looking for online access for a license, please check Go Outdoors Florida here: https://license.gooutdoorsflorida.com/Licensing/CustomerLookup.aspx

How much should I Tip?

It is customary to tip 20% of the trip total. We work tirelessly to make sure you have a guest experience!

Do I need to bring my own gear?

No, we provide standard gear such as rods and reels so you don’t need to worry about anything. But please feel free to bring you own gear if you prefer.