Ensley Fishing Charters
& Deep Sea Fishing

Compare 69 fishing charters within 25 miles of Ensley, with deep sea and inshore & bay trips. Contact the captain directly by phone or through their website. We don't take bookings or fees.

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Charters in Ensley

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69 charters in Ensley

Deep sea fishing in Ensley

48 of the 69 charters in Ensley list offshore trips on their own websites.

State or federal water

Florida state waters in the Gulf run from shore to 9 miles out; beyond that is federal water. Which side of that line you fish on can change the season and the limits.

Federally permitted boats

Aboard a charter with a federal Gulf reef fish permit, the federal season applies to red snapper, gag grouper and amberjack, even inside state waters. Ask whether the boat is federally permitted.

Fishing trips in Ensley by type

Counted from what each captain lists on their own website.

Inshore and bay fishing in Ensley

33 charters list inshore trips, in the bays, back-waters and shallows closer to shore. Among them: It's A Good Day Charters, A Latte Fun Fishing, Gulf Breeze Fishing Charters - Pensacola, Pensacola Fishing Charters, Pensacola Fishing Co. Inshore & Offshore Charters and 28 more.

Half-day and full-day fishing trips

14 charters list half-day trips and 19 list full-day trips. Trip lengths vary by boat, so ask the captain exactly how many hours are on the water.

Family fishing charters in Ensley

20 charters mention kids or families on their websites. Ask the captain about life jackets in children's sizes and how long the trip runs.

Planning a trip to Ensley

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Closest airports

With airline service

  • PNSPensacola International 6 miles away
  • VPSEglin AFB/Destin-Fort Walton Beach 45 miles away

Local public airports

  • 82JRoscoe Field 10 miles away
  • 2R4Peter Prince Field 18 miles away
  • 5R4Holk Field at Foley Municipal 26 miles away

Straight-line miles from the centre of Ensley.

Airports: FAA airport registry for public-use airports and their locations, FAA CY2024 passenger boardings for which have airline service, town centre from the Census 2024 gazetteer, Ensley CDP.

Questions about fishing charters in Ensley

How many fishing charters are in Ensley?

This page lists 69 fishing charters in Ensley, Florida, each with a phone number and website checked on the captain's own site.

How many deep sea fishing charters are in Ensley?

48 of the 69 charters listed in Ensley say on their websites that they run offshore (deep sea) trips. 33 run inshore and bay trips.

What deep sea fish can I keep in Ensley in October?

Under Florida's rules you can keep king mackerel, mahi-mahi, tuna, wahoo and cobia. For red snapper, grouper and amberjack it depends on the dates or whether the boat holds a federal permit. Sailfish and marlin can legally be kept, but only within strict rules: Sailfish must measure 63 inches, lower jaw to fork, and in federal waters the boat needs a federal HMS permit. Blue marlin must measure 99 inches and white marlin 66 inches, lower jaw to fork, and the boat needs a federal HMS permit. Seasons change, so check each fish page or ask the captain before you keep one.

Where do state waters end off Ensley?

Florida state waters in the Gulf run from shore to 9 miles out; beyond that is federal water. Federal seasons and limits apply beyond it, and for some fish they also apply to federally permitted charter boats inside state waters.

How do I book a charter in Ensley?

Call the captain or use their website. CharterFishingBoat doesn't take bookings or payments, and there's no fee to use the directory.

What should I ask the captain?

Ask what the trip includes, how long it lasts, how many people can come, what you're likely to catch that time of year, and the cancellation policy if the weather turns.

What airports are closest to Ensley?

The closest airports with airline service are Pensacola International (PNS), 6 miles away and Eglin AFB/Destin-Fort Walton Beach (VPS), 45 miles away. Local public airports nearby: Roscoe Field (82J), 10 miles away, Peter Prince Field (2R4), 18 miles away and Holk Field at Foley Municipal (5R4), 26 miles away. Distances are straight-line miles from the centre of town.

Are there family-friendly fishing charters in Ensley?

20 charters in Ensley mention kids or families on their websites. Ask the captain about children's life jackets, trip length and whether there's a restroom on board.

Fish you can catch out of Ensley

Counted from what each captain lists on their own website — the number is how many Ensley captains name that fish.

Amberjack39Redfish39King Mackerel37Red Snapper34Speckled Trout33Flounder31Gray Triggerfish29Spanish Mackerel27Cobia26Grouper22Mahi-Mahi22Sheepshead22Shark19Vermilion Snapper18Mangrove Snapper16Wahoo15Black Drum13Gag Grouper13Bonito12Tuna11Pompano11Barracuda10Bluefish10Lane Snapper10Sailfish8Scamp8Blacktip Shark8Tarpon8Jack Crevalle7Blackfin Tuna7Red Grouper6Bull Shark6Hammerhead Shark6Marlin5Swordfish5Spadefish5Ladyfish5Yellowfin Tuna4Almaco Jack4Porgy4Snowy Grouper4Tilefish4Skipjack Tuna4Blue Runner3Atlantic Sharpnose Shark3Warsaw Grouper3Nurse Shark3Snapper3White Marlin2Black Grouper2Snook2Bonnethead Shark2Channel Catfish2Catfish2Shad2Southern Flounder2Blue Marlin1Spinner Shark1Tripletail1Mako Shark1Permit1Goliath Grouper1Cubera Snapper1Yellowedge Grouper1Yellowfin Grouper1Largemouth Bass1Striped Bass1Banded Rudderfish1Blackfin Snapper1Schoolmaster Snapper1Sand Trout1Lemon Shark1Tiger Shark1Blacknose Shark1Wenchman Snapper1

Charters near Ensley

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