Fishing With Holland Fishing Charter Prices
4 HR Bay Fishing
4-Hour Bay Fishing Adventure with Capt. Jr. Holland
Fishing Area: Apalachicola
Fishing - Inshore
Fishing Boat:
Fishing With Holland • 23' Sea Pro Boats • Max 11 guests (base trip price includes 4 guests)Target Fish:
Redfish, Sea TroutDescription:
Whether you're a seasoned angler or trying it out for the first time, this 4-hour bay fishing trip with Captain Jr. Holland is perfect for all skill levels. Explore the scenic Apalachicola River and Bay while targeting species like Flounder, Redfish, Trout, Mackerel, and Sheepshead. You’ll fish with light tackle using live bait, dead bait, or artificial lures—whatever the bite calls for. Just bring your food and drinks; all fishing gear is provided, along with an ice chest for your catch. Don’t forget your camera—you're going to want to remember this one!Available Times & Prices
8 HR Bay Fishing Adventure
8-Hour Bay Fishing Adventure with Capt. Jr. Holland
Fishing Area: Apalachicola
Fishing - Inshore
Fishing Boat:
Fishing With Holland • 23' Sea Pro Boats • Max 11 guests (base trip price includes 4 guests)Target Fish:
Redfish, Sea TroutDescription:
Spend a full day on the water with Captain Jr. Holland and experience the best bay fishing Apalachicola has to offer. This 8-hour trip gives you plenty of time to explore prime fishing spots along the Apalachicola River and Bay, targeting Flounder, Redfish, Trout, Mackerel, Sheepshead, and more. You’ll use a mix of light tackle, live or dead bait, and artificial lures tailored to the day’s conditions. Captain Jr. provides all the gear—you just need to bring food, drinks, and your sense of adventure. With beautiful scenery and action-packed fishing, this trip is perfect for those who want to make the most of their day on the water.Available Times & Prices
2 HR River Tour
2-Hour Apalachicola River Nature Tour
Tour Area: Apalachicola
Tour - Scenic
Capacity:
Max 1 guest (base trip price includes 6 guests)Description:
Discover one of Florida’s best-kept secrets on this relaxing 2-hour Apalachicola River tour. Whether you're a local or just visiting, the natural beauty of the river never fails to impress. Cruise past towering Tupelo and Cypress trees while soaking in views straight out of a nature documentary. Wildlife enthusiasts will be thrilled with the chance to see ospreys, eagles, deer, turtles, raccoons, and even alligators basking on the riverbanks. This peaceful adventure is perfect for all ages and offers a memorable look into the unspoiled charm of the Apalachicola River.Available Times & Prices
4 HR Tour to Fort Gasden State Park
4-Hour River Tour to Fort Gadsden State Park
Tour Area: Apalachicola
Tour - Cruise
Capacity:
Max 1 guest (base trip price includes 6 guests)Description:
Step back in time on this 4-hour guided river tour to Fort Gadsden State Park, a site steeped in rich American history. You'll enjoy a peaceful 20-mile ride up the Apalachicola River to this landmark, where you can view excavated artifacts, explore historic grounds, browse photos, and read through informative brochures that bring the past to life. On the return trip, we’ll slow down at prime spots along the river to catch glimpses of local wildlife—from birds and deer to sunbathing alligators. This 45-mile round trip offers a perfect blend of history, nature, and relaxation. Everything you need is provided, except food and drinks, and an ice chest with ice will be available for you.Available Times & Prices
Fishing With Holland Fishing Trip Information
TRIPS ARE SCHEDULED FROM 3RD WEEK OF MAY
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Good to Know’s
- Fishing License Included!
- Child Friendly
- Top Rated Fishing Equipment
Common Questions:
What types of fish can you catch in Apalachicola Bay?
With Captain Junior Holland, expect to target Redfish, Speckled Trout, Flounder, Sheepshead, Spanish Mackerel, and even the occasional Tripletail or Shark. Capt. Junior has over 40 years of experience fishing these waters and knows exactly where the fish are biting.
Is bay fishing good for beginners and kids?
Absolutely! Captain Junior offers a relaxed, family-friendly experience that's perfect for beginners and young anglers. He provides all the gear and guidance needed, making it an easy and exciting introduction to fishing.
What’s the best time of year to fish in Apalachicola?
Fishing is great year-round, but the spring and fall offer prime conditions for Redfish and Trout. Give Captain Junior a call—he’ll give you an honest, up-to-date recommendation based on tides, seasons, and weather.
How long are the fishing trips offered by Fishing With Holland?
Fishing With Holland offers 4-hour and 8-hour bay fishing trips. Each trip includes all fishing gear, tackle, and bait—you just bring food, drinks, and a camera for your catch-of-the-day moment!
Are private fishing charters available?
Yes, all of Captain Junior’s trips are private charters, meaning your group will have the boat to yourselves. This allows for a more personal and customizable fishing experience.
Do I need a fishing license to go on a charter?
Nope! When you book with Fishing With Holland, your fishing license is covered under the charter's license. You’re good to go the moment you step aboard.
What kind of boat does Captain Junior use?
Captain Junior fishes from a clean, well-equipped bay boat that’s perfect for navigating shallow waters and providing a stable, comfortable ride throughout the Apalachicola Bay and River.
Can I keep the fish I catch?
Yes, you can keep your catch as long as it meets Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission regulations. Captain Junior will help you understand size and bag limits—and he’s happy to clean your catch for you.
What should I bring on my fishing charter?
Bring sunscreen, sunglasses, snacks, drinks, and weather-appropriate clothing. An ice chest with ice is provided onboard for anything you bring—and of course, don’t forget your sense of adventure!
Are scenic or non-fishing tours available?
Yes! In addition to fishing, Fishing With Holland offers 2-hour river tours and 4-hour trips to historic Fort Gadsden. These scenic journeys are perfect for those wanting to soak in the natural beauty and history of Apalachicola.