Viking Gulfstar

Two day Middle Grounds
This trip departs at 8 pm and returns two days later between 4 and 8 pm. The price includes all meals and beverages, live and dead bait, tackle, ice and cleaning your catch. The ride out takes approx 6 hrs, water depth is 70-150 feet and we fish day and night for Mangrove, Vermillion and Red Snapper, Gag, Red and Scamp Grouper, Amberjack, King Mackeral, Red Porgies and Cobia. There is a Two day bag limit on this trip. Bring your coolers, this trip is a top producer!

24 hour Snapper Slam
This trip departs 6am and returns 6 am the next day. Travel time is 5 hours, water depth 100-150 feet and we target Red, Mangrove and Vermillion Snapper. There is a Two day bag limit on this trip. The price includes all meals and beverages, live and dead bait, tackle, ice and cleaning your catch.

Two day Full moon Giant Amberjack and Mutton Snapper
This trip departs at 8 pm and returns two days later between 4 and 8 pm. The price includes all meals and beverages, live and dead bait, tackle, ice and cleaning your catch. Travel time is 7-8 hours, Top secret spots and water depth is not disclosed. We fish for Amberjack, Red and Scamp Grouper during the day and Mutton, Mangrove, Yellowtail and Vermillion Snapper fishing during the night. On this trip we have caught Giant African Pompano, Kingfish, Cobia, Kitty Mitchell Grouper, Red Snapper, and Gag Grouper up to almost 50lbs. This is a Trophy Trip were we target quality (size) not quantity! There is a Two day bag limit on this trip.

Elbow Grouper Snapper Trips
This trip departs at 8 pm and returns two days later between 4 and 8 pm. The price includes all meals and beverages, live and dead bait, tackle, ice and cleaning your catch. The ride out takes approx 8 hrs, water depth is 150-240 feet and we fish day and night for Mangrove, Vermillion and Red Snapper, Gag, Red and Scamp Grouper, Amberjack, King Mackeral, Red Porgies and Cobia. There is a Two day bag limit on this trip. This trip most of the time produces larger fish than the Middle Grounds trips and requires a more skilled angler due to fast moving current and water depth. There is a Two day bag limit on this trip.

12 hour Wednesdays
This trip departs at 6am and returns 6pm the same day. The price includes all meals and beverages, live and dead bait, tackle, ice and cleaning your catch. The ride out is 2-3 hours water depth 50-100 feet and we target Grouper Red and Gag, as well as Mangrove Snapper and sometimes Amberjack. This trip is a great choice or those anglers that want a shot at Big Fish with out a multi-day trip. 1 day bag limit  on this trip.

3 day Sword & Bottom Deep Drop fishing
This trip departs 6 pm and returns 6 pm 3 days later, it is a full 72 hrs long. The price includes all meals and beverages, live and dead bait, tackle, ice and cleaning your catch. The ride out is 14 hours were we will troll for Tuna, Mahi-Mahi, Wahoo, Sailfish and Marlin both Blue and White during the first day. Sword fishing with live and dead bait is done during the night. The next day we will Deep Drop for massive Snowy Grouper, Barrel Fish, Warsaw and Yellowedge Grouper two. The water is super deep (1000 ft) on these drops and we fish only 3 people at a time. This is awesome stuff. On past trips we have had Snowy Grouper over 50 lbs Barrel fish up to 20 lbs Hundreds of Mahi upto 60 lbs, caught and released Marlin and had as many as 7, thats right seven Swordfish on at the same time!!! Pelagic and deep water fishing requires  patience and skill if you dont like to ride and work and wait for that Trophy, this trip is NOT for you. 

Half Day Family Fun 5 Hours fishing
This trip departs at 11am and returns at 4 pm. The 11 am departure makes it easy to get the family ready with out getting up at 5 am!!! The price includes Rod n reel, frozen bait, hooks, sinkers, parking, and cleaning your catch. The Galley is open, food and beverage items are available for purchase. This trip is action packed, fishing for reef fish in 25-40 feet of water. We catch Key West Snapper, Black Seabass, Porgies and some Grouper. This trip is kid friendly and moms can fish or go on our upper observation deck to soak up the sun or take pictures. It is common for us to see Dolphin, Manatee, Sharks and Sea Turtles on this trip. FUN for the whole family!!!

Tackle is included on all trips except some of our specialty trips. Contact us by e-mail if you have a question.

 Grouper and Amberjack

Rod:   7’-8’ heavy duty rod
Reel:  4/0 or larger conventional reel
Line:  60-80 pound test line, 500’ of line
Hooks:  8/0 – 9/0 circle style hooks
Sinkers:  4 oz – 12oz egg sinkers, depending on current
Leaders:  60 lb -100 lb test leader material, 200 lb. test barrel swivels.
Diamond Jigs: 6 oz -10 oz hammered (gold/silver)

 The Tackle and rods are included on all trips except on some specialty trips!