For the ultimate Florida fishing experience, look no further than Broke Tip Charter, your premier choice for Niceville fishing charters. Operated by the passionate husband-and-wife team, Captain Kent Peckham and his wife, this family-owned charter company is dedicated to ensuring you have an unforgettable day out on the water. Broke Tip Charter is your gateway to the finest trolling fishing, red snapper fishing, inshore fishing, and offshore fishing in Niceville, Florida. Conveniently located on the north side of Choctawhatchee Bay, just a short drive from anywhere on the Emerald Coast, your adventure begins in the charming town of Niceville. Captain Kent Peckham, an expert angler with years of experience, will personally greet you and have the boat prepared for your outing. Safety is a top priority, and Captain Kent will take the time to address any concerns or questions you may have before departing from the dock. Your vessel for the day is the spacious 29’ Luhrs, designed with both comfort and functionality in mind. With a flybridge that offers shade, a cabin, and even a toilet, this boat provides all the amenities you need for a comfortable trip. There's plenty of room for up to 6 anglers to fish, relax, and enjoy their day on the Gulf. The Luhrs is equipped with twin Yanmar Turbo diesel engines, ensuring a smooth and reliable ride. It comes fully outfitted with top-notch gear, guaranteeing a successful fishing trip. Broke Tip Charter specializes in Florida fishing adventures that cater to a variety of preferences. Whether you're interested in trolling fishing, red snapper fishing, inshore fishing, or offshore fishing, Captain Kent has the expertise and knowledge to make your outing memorable. With state waters extending up to 9 miles out, you'll have the chance to target a diverse range of species, including Tuna, Mahi Mahi, Barracuda, Amberjack, and more. Methods of fishing include trolling, bottom fishing, tight-lining live bait, and even sight fishing, ensuring that everyone in your group, from beginners to seasoned anglers, can have an exciting and productive day on the water. When you pick Broke Tip Charter for your Florida fishing trip, you'll enjoy a hassle-free experience. Our trips include bait, top-notch tackle, plenty of ice, and fishing licenses. Plus, we provide a free fish cleaning and bagging service, so taking your catch home is a breeze. Feel free to bring your own drinks and snacks to stay refreshed all day. Book your trip today!

Niceville Fishing Report | March 2024

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Red Snapper Season in Florida

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Don't let your dreams of the ultimate fishing adventure slip away! Experience the thrill and luxury you deserve aboard Broke Tip Charter's top-rated service. Book now and seize the opportunity to create unforgettable memories, because every angler knows - the fish won't wait, so why should you?

Captain Kent Peckham and Broke Tip Charter offer premier Florida fishing charters with a focus on both inshore fishing and offshore fishing experiences. Located in Niceville, Florida, Captain Kent leverages his extensive local knowledge to provide exceptional Niceville fishing charters. Specializing in trolling fishing, Captain Kent uses advanced techniques to ensure a successful and enjoyable fishing trip. His deep understanding of the waters around Niceville makes him a top choice for anglers looking to catch a variety of fish species. When you book a trip with Broke Tip Charter, you'll have the opportunity to target some of the most sought-after species in the region. Captain Kent is an expert in red snapper fishing, one of the most exciting and rewarding catches in the area. Whether you're an experienced angler or a beginner, Captain Kent's guidance ensures you'll have a great time fishing in Niceville, Florida. His charters are designed to cater to all skill levels, providing a memorable experience for everyone on board. Fishing in Niceville, Florida offers a unique and thrilling adventure thanks to Captain Kent's dedication and expertise. His Florida fishing charters promise not only great catches but also a deeper appreciation of the beautiful local waters. From the adrenaline rush of offshore trips to the calm, scenic inshore excursions, Captain Kent Peckham and Broke Tip Charter deliver an unparalleled fishing experience. Book your Niceville fishing charters today and discover the joy of trolling fishing and red snapper fishing with a seasoned professional. Fishing out of Niceville, Broke Tip Charter will make your Fishing Charter the best Fishing experience we can provide. We target Greater Amberjack, Great Barracuda, Cobia, Mahi Mahi, Gag Grouper, King Mackerel (Kingfish), Redfish, Red Snapper, Spanish Mackerel, Sea Trout, Blackfin Tuna, Wahoo. We Fish Gulf of Mexico, Choctawhatchee Bay, Long Creek, Boggy Bayou, Pippin Lake, Lower Memorial Lake, Plew Lake, Grass Lake, Upper Memorial Lake, Jack Lake, Roberts Lake, Brooks Pond, Turkey Creek, Kendrick Pond, Pine Lake, Trout Lake, Puddin Head Lake. See the maps below for exact guest meeting locations. We meet our guests at Broke Tip Charter ( 805 Bayshore Dr, Niceville, FL 32578, USA ). Discover Florida's Finest Fishing Spots with Our Charters.

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Prepare to embark on an aquatic escapade like no other as we introduce you to none other than Captain Kent Peckham, the fearless captain at the helm of Broke Tip Charter in enchanting Niceville. Captain Kent Peckham's passion for fishing runs deep, with a lifelong dedication to the sport that has defined his journey. In 2018, he turned his love for angling into a profession, guiding others to experience the thrill of reeling in the perfect catch. What makes his charters truly special is that Captain Kent's first mate is none other than his wife, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere that adds a unique touch to every fishing adventure. With Captain Kent at the helm, you're not just embarking on a fishing trip; you're stepping into a world where passion, experience, and smiles await you on the open waters. Captain Kent's expertise in fishing extends across a spectrum of techniques, from trolling to inshore and offshore pursuits. With a fervor for landing the most substantial catches, he consistently demonstrates his prowess as an angler. His track record includes an impressive 40-50-pound Black Drum, a testament to his ability to tackle even the mightiest of fish. Kent's dedication to mastering various fishing methods ensures that every trip with him is a chance to learn from a true expert and aim for the big ones. Boat detailsOriginally built in 1999, the 29' Luhrs is a robust offshore sport fishing vessel known for its durability and dependability on fishing excursions. Powered by twin 315HP Yanmar Turbo Diesel engines, it can reach an impressive maximum cruising speed of 24 knots while offering comfortable accommodation for up to 6 guests. Broke Tip Charter ensures an unforgettable day on the water that will leave everyone eager to return for more, or perhaps, never want to leave at all!

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Common Questions How much does a fishing charter cost in Florida?Our fishing charters range from $375-$2,100 per charter and include 4-6 guests! Where is the best place to go charter fishing in Florida?The best place to go charter fishing in Florida is the Florida Keys, renowned for its abundant marine life and diverse fishing opportunities. When it comes to booking your charter adventure in the Florida Keys, Broke Tip Charter stands out as a top choice, offering expert guides and a memorable fishing experience. What is Florida known for fishing?﻿Florida is renowned for its diverse and abundant fishing opportunities, boasting access to both freshwater and saltwater environments. Broke Tip Charter, situated in Florida, offers an excellent platform for anglers to explore these rich waters and experience world-class fishing adventures with seasoned guides.

Bait Fee

Mate's Fee

Experience the best of inshore fishing in Niceville, Florida, with our 4-hour and 5-hour trips that offer flexible options for your angling preferences. Whether you choose to stay in the Bay, using live bait around the bridges for an exhilarating fight with lighter tackle, or venture into the Gulf, the choice is yours. In the Gulf, you can opt for trolling to target Mackerel, Amberjack, or even Mahi, or try tight-lining live bait or bottom fishing for an array of Snapper, Grouper, and Triggerfish (season permitting). No matter your choice, these trips promise unforgettable moments - book now!

Gag Grouper

Greater Amberjack

Grey Triggerfish

Mahi Mahi or Common Dolphinfish

Red Snapper

Luhrs (Offshore sport fishing)

4 hrs 

5 hrs 

Fishing Charters Florida | Fishing Inshore 

Are you ready for the adrenaline rush of a lifetime? Join us on our 5-hour shark fishing trip in Florida, where you'll have the thrilling opportunity to take on a variety of formidable shark species, including Blacktip, Bull, Thresher, and many more. Picture yourself battling these incredible predators in the beautiful Gulf waters, creating unforgettable memories with friends or family. Don't miss your chance to book this exhilarating adventure – secure your spot now and prepare for an epic day of shark fishing that you'll talk about for years to come! Book now!

Blacktip Shark

Bull Shark

Thresher Shark

Fishing Charter in Florida | 5 Hour Inshore Fishing

Calling all young anglers aged 15 and under! If your kids love fishing or are eager to give it a try, our 3-hour fishing trip in Niceville is perfect for them. Designed for the next generation of anglers, this adventure offers two exciting options: stay in the bay for live bait fishing around the bridges to target Redfish or head into the Gulf for trolling, where you can reel in Mackerel and Little Tunny. The price includes up to 6 children (15 and under) and 2 adults, with the option to add up to 2 more adults for just $25 each. Get ready for a memorable family fishing experience - book now!

Little Tunny

Redfish

Spanish Mackerel

3 hrs 

Fishing Charter Florida | Inshore Fishing Trip

Our 6-hour and 8-hour offshore fishing trips in Niceville offer diverse experiences tailored to your preferences. Opt for an adrenaline-pumping journey further offshore to target Wahoo, Bull Dolphin (Mahi), and sizable game fish. Alternatively, enjoy an extended inshore adventure with ample time for trolling (Mackerel) or bottom fishing (Snapper). The 8-hour trip allows you to combine trolling (Mackerel and Mahi) with the chance to drop live bait to the depths for Snapper or Grouper. Whichever you choose, these offshore excursions promise thrilling encounters - book today!

Blackfin Tuna

Great Barracuda

6 hrs 

8 hrs 

Florida Fishing Charters | 6 to 8 Hour Offshore Fishing Trip

Join us for a thrilling 3-hour shark fishing adventure, available from May 1st to October 1st. We'll head to the jetties, drop anchor, and set up a bait line during the prime feeding times when the tide changes. With the crystal-clear water, you'll get to witness the moment the shark takes the bait up close. Please keep in mind that our shark trips focus on catch and release, as we can only keep a few species. Book your spot now for an unforgettable shark fishing experience and create lasting memories with friends and family! Book your adventure today!

Lemon Shark

Tiger Shark

Fishing Charters FL | 3 Hour Inshore Fishing

Join us on our 6-hour and 8-hour inshore trolling trips in Niceville, Florida, for a day of exciting angling action. These trips are all about trolling for bigger game fish near the reefs, offering you the opportunity to hook King Mackerel, Mahi, Blackfin Tuna, and occasionally, seasonal Amberjack. As we cover a lot of water while trolling, keep an eye out for any surface-feeding fish, giving you the chance for some thrilling sight casting. It's a fantastic adventure for family fun, so book your trip now and create unforgettable memories on the water! Book your charter today!

Cobia

King Mackerel

FL Fishing Charters | Inshore Fishing Trip

Embark on an exciting seasonal adventure with our 6-hour and 8-hour Red Snapper fishing trips! We'll swiftly head out to the reefs and start fishing right away. It's your chance to reel in the prized Red Snapper, along with Cobia and various other reef fish. Once you've reached your limit, we might even have time to troll for King Mackerel, Blackfin Tuna, and Mahi, adding more excitement to your day. Bring the family along for a fantastic day of fishing, making memories that will last a lifetime. Don't miss out – book your trip now and get ready for a bountiful catch!

FL Charter Fishing | 6 to 8 Hour Inshore Fishing

Explore the pristine waters of Niceville during our 2-hour bay trip, available seasonally from January 1st to January 30th. Join us for an unforgettable adventure as we target the prized catches of redfish and sea trout. Whether you're an experienced angler or new to fishing, our guided trip promises excitement and the chance to reel in some impressive catches against the backdrop of Niceville's stunning bay. Don't miss out – book your trip today and create lasting memories on the water! Our experienced crew is eager to make your trip both fun and rewarding.





Sea Trout

2 hrs 

Charter Fishing Florida | 2 Hour Bay Fishing 

Set sail on an epic 10-hour offshore trolling adventure in the breathtaking waters of Niceville, Florida, kicking off at 6 am. On this full-day excursion, our target species include Mahi Mahi, Great Barracuda, Sailfish, Yellowfin Tuna, Wahoo, and Blackfin Tuna. It's a deep-sea angler's dream come true. Don't miss your chance to join us on this thrilling expedition – book now for an unforgettable day of offshore trolling and the opportunity to reel in some impressive trophies! Our experienced crew is eager to make your trip both fun and rewarding.




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