If you happen to be in Northwest Florida and you are longing to get out on the water for some inshore fishing action then meet Rising Son Expeditions. They provide fun and action-packed fishing charters in Choctawhatchee Bay and its connected waterways where you may come face to face with some of the mightiest species in these waters. Look no further—Rising Son Expeditions will exceed your expectations and give you an extraordinary fishing experience.&nbsp;Owner and operator, Captain Trey Senterfitt is a US Coast Guard licensed Captain with over 40 years of experience. Growing up on these waters, he knows where to find and catch some of the magnificent fish Florida’s Choctawhatchee Bay has to offer. His extensive local knowledge will be invaluable to making your inshore fishing charter a memorable experience for you and your family or fishing buddies.&nbsp;Your adventure will start once you set foot on his 22’ Tran Sport Boat catamaran that's fully equipped to get you in and out in some of the best fishing holes in the area. The boat is powered by a Yamaha 200 HP Suzuki Engine and it offers the latest navigational electronics and fish-finding tools. It also features a live bait well, a wireless trolling monitor, and an ice box. It is ideal for 4 passengers but can accommodate up to 6 people.&nbsp;Saltwater fishing in the bay offers many species of fish to chase after, and Captain Trey specializes in Redfish, Black Drum, Speckled Trout, and Sheepshead to name a few. He also is known for his freshwater bass fishing in the Choctawhatchee River. All trips are a minimum of 4 hours (except Kid's fishing trips) and can be scheduled for up to 8 hours.&nbsp;Fish like a pro as you are provided with all the top-of-the-line equipment you will need for a successful fishing trip including rods with Diawa Reels, heavy-duty rods with Penn Reels, lures, tackle, cast nets, live bait, ice, and ice chest and even the saltwater license is provided. Take note that if you choose the Choctawhatchee River Charter you will need to get a freshwater license. Book a trip with Rising Son Expeditions and enjoy an exciting day of catching fish while having a great time doing it! &nbsp;

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Rising Son Expeditions is here to make your fishing trip the very best it can be. All necessary fishing gear will be provided. Plus, all anglers and ages are welcome. Make reservations today!

Embark on unparalleled fishing adventures with Rising Son Expeditions, led by Captain Trey Senterfitt, a seasoned local pro and USCG licensed Captain specializing in Choctawhatchee Bay fishing charters. Located in Santa Rosa Beach, Florida, the charter offers thrilling inshore fishing experiences, with Captain Trey expertly navigating the pristine waters to target prized catches like redfish. Whether you seek a tranquil day or an adrenaline-filled expedition, Captain Trey ensures an unforgettable journey on the enchanting waters of Choctawhatchee Bay. Fishing out of Choctawhatchee Bay, Rising Son Expeditions will make your Fishing Charter the best Fishing experience we can provide. We target Largemouth Bass (Also Called Green Trout, Black Bass), Black Drum (Also Called Drum, Drummer), Channel Catfish (Also Called Graceful Catfish, Catfish&nbsp;), Crevalle Jack&nbsp;(Also Called Horse Crevalle, Jack&nbsp;), Ladyfish (Also Called John, Skipjack, Tenpounder&nbsp;), Redfish (Also Called Red Drum, Channel Bass, Spottail Bass), Sheepshead&nbsp;(Also Called Convict Fish, Sheephead&nbsp;), Sea Trout&nbsp;(Also Called Speckled Trout, Spotted Sea Trout). We Fish Gulf of Mexico, Choctawhatchee Bay. See the maps below for exact guest meeting locations. We meet our guests at Choctawhatchee Bay Boat Launch ( 24222 US-331, Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459, USA ). Fish the Rising Son.

Nestled along the serene shores of Choctawhatchee Bay, a hidden gem awaits those seeking an unforgettable adventure on the water. Captain Trey Senterfitt, a seasoned seafarer and passionate conservationist, is at the helm of Rising Son Expeditions, offering a one-of-a-kind eco-tour experience like no other.&nbsp;&nbsp; Captain Trey Senterfitt's love for fishing began around his father's marina on Black Creek, near Santa Rosa Beach. Starting on the dock, he quickly turned a childhood pastime into a lifelong passion. From solo boat outings to learning from seasoned fishermen and studying pro videos, Trey's commitment to improving his craft remains steadfast. In the ever-evolving world of fishing, one thing remains constant for him—casting away worries and finding solace in the pursuit of big catches. Captain Trey Senterfitt brings a wealth of expertise to his fishing excursions, favoring open-faced spinning rods and reels for their versatility in presenting live bait or artificial lures. His hands-on approach includes personalized instruction, ensuring that you're adept with these tools before setting sail. Arriving just 15 minutes early guarantees bonus tips, transforming you into a proficient caster in no time.Trey's preferred technique involves live baits, sourced from strategically placed pinfish and crab traps in the fishing areas. Additionally, he keeps cast nets on hand for live bait acquisition. In the event of any challenges, he has an array of proven lures readily available. Trey's commitment to your success goes beyond providing the right gear—he's dedicated to instructing and demonstrating the most effective methods for whatever is on the end of your line. Rising Son Expeditions boasts a sleek 22 ft catamaran, crafted by Tran Sport Boats in 2013. This expertly designed vessel accommodates up to 6 persons, providing a spacious and comfortable setting for your fishing adventure. Powered by a reliable Suzuki engine with 200HP, the catamaran can reach a maximum cruising speed of 46 knots, ensuring a swift and thrilling journey on the vibrant waters of Choctawhatchee Bay. Rising Son Expeditions ensures a fantastic day on the water that will leave everyone eager for a return trip or reluctant to depart!

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Common Questions Is there good fishing in Choctawhatchee Bay?Absolutely, Choctawhatchee Bay is renowned for its excellent fishing opportunities, boasting abundant marine life and diverse ecosystems. Elevating the experience, Rising Son Expeditions, led by Captain Trey Senterfitt, specializes in tailored fishing charters, ensuring anglers a memorable and successful day on the bay's prolific waters. What fish are in Choctawhatchee River?Choctawhatchee River is home to a variety of fish species, including bass, bream, catfish, and sunfish, providing anglers with a diverse and rewarding fishing experience. Rising Son Expeditions, led by Captain Trey Senterfitt, expertly navigates these waters, offering tailored excursions that showcase the river's rich aquatic diversity and ensure a memorable fishing adventure. Can you catch red snapper in Choctawhatchee Bay?Red snapper are primarily found in offshore waters, and Choctawhatchee Bay is not typically known for them. However, Rising Son Expeditions, led by Captain Trey Senterfitt, specializes in inshore fishing adventures in the bay, focusing on species like redfish.

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