Overview
Captain Rob Hansill is a Florida native and U.S. Marine (retired). He is the father of two sons and lives in Niceville with his wife of 25 years. Rob holds a Masters endorsement on his Merchant Mariner Credential, Title 46 U.S. Code, and is certified by The United States Coast Guard National Maritime Center.
Captain Rob’s passion is to help people find their joy and manage grief. One day on the water can break a cycle of sadness. Families touched by tragedy, cancer-survivors, and combat veterans have priority. Purple Heart recipients and Wounded Warriors fish for free (Please call ahead for coordination).
All are welcome for a day “at EASE”.
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
- Badge of Excellence
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Fishing License
Fish Cleaning and Packaging
Use of Fishing Gear and Bait
Bottled water
Snacks
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
All guests will meet at LJ Schooners Dockside Restaurant & Bluewater Bay Marina located at 290 Yacht Club Drive Niceville, FL 32578. Driving directions and details will be worked out over the phone on the Sunday prior to each trip.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What to expect
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290 Yacht Club Dr
L4K Charters provides an amazing inshore fishing experience on the sheltered waters of the Choctawhatchee Bay. Access is available from Fort Walton Beach, Niceville, and Destin, FL. Captain Rob can accommodate up to four anglers. Each trip is customized to the angler’s ability and desired experience. Anglers will target Redfish, Jack Crevalle, Mangrove Snapper, Black Drum, Flounder, Trout, and many more. Each angler will use the best Penn equipment and live baits.
Anglers enjoy a smooth ride, comfortable seating, shade, and a private head (toilet). Launched in 2024, “Dress Blues” is a pristine 25’ center-console built by Dorado and powered by Mercury 300 ProXs. She is the perfect vessel for families with children, first-time anglers, as well as hard-core fishermen. Fishing license, equipment, and bait are included. Guests only need to bring drinks and snacks.
EXCLUSIVE: Memory Maker trips are short-runs for quick-catches within minutes of the dock. First-time anglers and young ones may not be up for a full day on the water. This trip is designed for your young family with school-age children that want a piece of Destin Fishing.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (America/Chicago).
Additional Information
- Guests prone to sea-sickness should take necessary precautions prior to boarding the vessel.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 4 travelers per booking
FAQs about Inshore Fishing on the Waters of the Choctawhatchee Bay
Can I cancel Inshore Fishing on the Waters of the Choctawhatchee Bay for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 4 hours.
Where does it start?
All guests will meet at LJ Schooners Dockside Restaurant & Bluewater Bay Marina located at 290 Yacht Club Drive Niceville, FL 32578.
What's included?
- Fishing License
- Fish Cleaning and Packaging
- Use of Fishing Gear and Bait
What's not included?
- Bottled water
- Snacks
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
Operated by L4K Charters
