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New Beginning

4.9  (10 Reviews)

Panama City, Florida

5550 North Lagoon Drive, Panama City Beach, Florida, 32408

Welcome aboard New Beginning, your gateway to the stunning waters of Panama City Beach. Led by Captain Brandon, who boasts 12 years of invaluable experience and verified ID and credentials, you’re in for an expertly guided exploration of the local fishery. With Captain Brandon’s extensive knowledge of the local fishery, you’re guaranteed an insightful and unforgettable journey.

Come aboard the New Beginning, a 52’ Guthrie offshore sportfishing boat known for its spaciousness, accommodating up to 16 people—an uncommon feature in the industry. Equipped with essential navigational electronics and safety gear, our vessel ensures a safe journey. What sets us apart? Luxurious amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, cozy bunk beds, private toilet, cabin AC, and a stereo system, guaranteeing comfort for long offshore trips. Rest assured, our boat is meticulously cleaned before every journey.

On our charters we will fish reefs, wrecks, and various waters from nearshore to offshore. You can expect to fish using a variety of techniques such as trolling, bottom fishing, and more. Expect to target species like Snapper, Grouper, Kingfish, Spanish Mackerel, Wahoo, Bonito, Amberjack, Cobia, and more. Plus, your fishing gear, bait, and license are provided by our crew, allowing you to focus solely on reeling in your trophy fish.

Join us aboard the New Beginning for an exceptional fishing experience and discover why New Beginning is the local fishing favorite you’ve been searching for! Don’t wait any longer—immerse yourself in the wonders of Panama City Beach’s ocean realm and uncover its hidden treasures with New Beginning! 

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Spring Break Special: 4-Hour Fishing Trip

$1000.00 USD

Starts at: 06:00 AM

Duration: 4 hours

Join us for our Spring Break Special, a 4-hour adventure on the water! This trip is ideal for families with children due to its shorter duration on the water, ensuring an enjoyable and manageable experience for all ages. On this charter, we will focus on trolling for Spanish and King Mackerel. The captain will do everything to help you catch your dream fish and provide all the necessary gear.

All aboard for a great fishing experience! Don’t miss this opportunity for an unforgettable day.

Price Includes: 16 People

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Afternoon Adventure: 4-Hour Fishing Trip

$1100.00 USD

Starts at: 12:00 PM

Duration: 4 hours

Join us for an afternoon fishing trip focused on trolling for Spanish and King Mackerel. This trip is ideal for families with children due to its shorter duration on the water, ensuring an enjoyable and manageable experience for all ages.

Our captain is dedicated to helping you catch your dream fish and will provide all the necessary gear. Get ready for an exciting adventure on the water – all aboard!

Price Includes: 16 People

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5-Hour Fishing Trip
(Bottom Fishing)

$1250.00 USD

Starts at: 07:00 AM

Duration: 5 hours

Take advantage of our limited-time Spring Special 5-hour fishing trip! Join us for an offshore bottom fishing excursion, targeting various species of reef fish. Our experienced crew will guide you through Deep Sea Fishing, Bottom Fishing, Heavy Tackle, and Trolling techniques to ensure a memorable day on the water.

Don’t miss out on this opportunity – book your adventure today!

Price Includes: 16 People

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6-Hour Fishing AM
(Reef/Wreck)

$1500.00 USD

Starts at: 06:00 AM

Duration: 6 hours

During this 6-hour morning trip, you’ll have the chance to either troll for Bonito and Mackerel or bottom fish for various species of reef fish. It’s a great opportunity to test your fishing skills and fill your coolers with some delicious catch. The targeted fish include King Mackerel, Red Grouper, Spanish Mackerel, Bonito, Pink Snapper, Gray Triggerfish, Vermilion Snapper, Lane Snapper, and Sand Bass.

Price Includes: 16 People

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6-Hour Fishing PM
(Reef/Wreck)

$1650.00 USD

Starts at: 12:00 PM

Duration: 6 hours

Embark on a 6-hour afternoon fishing journey where you can either troll for Bonito and Mackerel or opt for bottom fishing to reel in various species of reef fish. It’s an opportunity to put your fishing skills to the test and stock up your coolers with some tasty catches. Targeted species include King Mackerel, Red Grouper, Spanish Mackerel, Bonito, Pink Snapper, Gray Triggerfish, Vermilion Snapper, Lane Snapper, and Sand Bass.

Price Includes: 16 People

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May Special: 6-Hour Fishing Trip

$1650.00 USD

Starts at: 05:30 AM

Duration: 6 hours

Embark on an offshore bottom fishing adventure where you’ll explore the depths for a variety of marine treasures. This excursion specializes in targeting bottom-dwelling species such as grouper, snapper, and other reef fish. It’s an ideal outing for anglers seeking to reel in a bountiful catch while enjoying the thrill of deep-sea fishing.

With the expertise of experienced guides and the right equipment, you’re bound to have an unforgettable fishing experience. So, whether you’re a seasoned angler or new to the sport, this offshore bottom fishing trip promises excitement and the chance to reel in some impressive catches.

Price Includes: 16 People

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6-Hour Fishing Trip
(Bottom Fishing)

$1800.00 USD

Starts at: 05:30 AM

Duration: 6 hours

Set out on a 6-hour adventure where you’ll start by trolling for Bonito and Mackerel, then transition to bottom fishing, mainly targeting Red Snapper. It’s a chance to commence your angling journey and reel in some tasty fish to take home. Alongside King Mackerel, Mangrove Snapper, and other species, you’ll have the opportunity to land some prized catches.

Price Includes: 16 People

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Charter Features:

Live Bait Well

Our Captain’s boat is equipped with a live bait well, which may be used to hold bait and other smaller fish you may catch.

Rods, Reels, & Tackle

Our Captains are prepared with all the equipment necessary to catch whatever may swim your way! All the rods, reels, tackle, and bait will be provided to target whatever species you are hoping to catch!

You Keep Catch

Aside from the species required to be released by law and some species that may not be recommended as table fair, whatever fish are landed while out on the water are yours to keep!

What To Bring:

Additional Drinks

Camera

Cash

Hat

Non-Spray Sunscreen

Snacks/Food

Sunglasses

Weather-Appropriate Clothing

Boat Specs:

  • Length: 52'
  • Year: Restored: 2020
  • Type: Sportfish
  • Model: Guthrie
  • Engine: 1 x 300HP
  • Capacity: 16 Persons

Types of Fish:

  • Amberjack (Greater)
  • Cobia
  • Grouper (Gag)
  • Grouper (Goliath)
  • Grouper (Red)
  • Grouper (Scamp)
  • Jack (Almaco)
  • Mackerel (King)
  • Mackerel (Spanish)
  • Porgy
  • Shark
  • Snapper (Lane)
  • Snapper (Mangrove)
  • Snapper (Red)
  • Snapper (Vermilion)
  • Triggerfish (Gray)
  • Wahoo

Fishing Techniques:

  • Bottom Fishing
  • Deep Sea Fishing
  • Drift Fishing
  • Heavy Tackle
  • Jigging
  • Light Tackle
  • Spinning
  • Trolling

Charter Amenities:

  • Air Conditioning
  • Bathroom Onboard
  • Cabin
  • Child Friendly
  • Cooler
  • Disabled Accessible
  • First Mate

Boat Reviews:

Juan Young

We took the 6 hour bottoms fishing, great crew and great experience, put you on the fish and learn a lot too.

 2023-12-28 Rating:
5.0

Esteban Walker

Not only did we catch fish, but had lots of laughs, felt like we were fishing with family, what a great morning on the water.

 2023-10-11 Rating:
5.0

David Robinson

Water was really choppy, and I didn't feel well the Captain was very patient and everyone else was catching fish, he made me feel comfortable I would have had the time of my life had I felt better or had better conditions.

 2023-07-13 Rating:
4.0

John Ramirez

Went deep sea fishing, thoroughly enjoyed, caught a ton of fish, made some great memories and stories to tell.

 2023-02-21 Rating:
5.0

Lucas Luis

Me and the family had a great trip, caught plenty of fish, well worth the money, with Brandon and Blake.

 2023-01-31 Rating:
5.0

Ethan Clark

Captain Brandon and mate Blake are amazing, we go fishing with them every year we caught our limit.

 2022-09-29 Rating:
5.0

Luca Sanchez

Captain Brandon and his first mate are the best, we maxed out on red snapper, thanks to their great experience.

 2022-06-02 Rating:
5.0

Christina Harris

Great day fishing, we caught many things from snapper to shark. Then we saw dolphin pod nearby, the ship was great and the crew was awesome.

 2021-11-07 Rating:
5.0

Alexander White

Really enjoyed fishing with New Beginning, we were catching fish the entire trip making good memories.

 2021-09-18 Rating:
5.0

Anthony Thompson

Captain Brandon was great, we limited out on our fish for the day then watched a beautiful sunset, highly recommend.

 2021-07-23 Rating:
5.0
            
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