Name: Water Walker Fishing
Brand: Water Walker Fishing
SKU: 5253
Rating: 5 (9 reviews)

Water Walker Fishing, a premier fishing charter business located in the Gulf Shores and Pensacola area, offers unparalleled angling experiences guided by none other than the seasoned Captain Jared Donnelly. From a tender age of five, Captain Jared was captivated by the Eastern Shore's rich marine life and diverse ecosystem, fostering a deep connection to the waters that would ultimately shape his destiny. Realizing his lifelong dream in 2020, Captain Jared finally acquired his Captain's license and has since been committed to sharing his passion with fellow fishing enthusiasts, families, and friends alike. Captain Jared's dedication to providing the ultimate fishing adventure is evident in every aspect of Water Walker Fishing. His extensive background, expertise, and intimate knowledge of the local waters guarantee that guests are in capable hands. In addition, Captain Jared's determination to stay ahead of the curve by using top-quality equipment, boats, gear, and bait ensures that every charter is a seamless and enjoyable experience. Whether it's targeting Black Drum, Cobia, Mahi-Mahi, Grey Snapper, King Mackerel, Red Snapper, or Sea Trout, Water Walker Fishing promises an unforgettable journey through the enchanting waters of the Gulf Shores, Pensacola, and Chesapeake Bay. At the heart of Water Walker Fishing lies the eponymous Water Walker, a 2018 Robalo 246 Cayman SD motorboat with a Yamaha engine boasting 300 horsepower. The 25-foot vessel, designed for performance and comfort, can accommodate up to six guests, allowing for an intimate and engaging fishing expedition. The boat comes fully equipped with a range of features, including a bait tank, GPS, and fish finder, ensuring that guests have everything they need for a fruitful day on the water. The allure of Water Walker Fishing lies not only in the bountiful catches but also in the memories that guests forge during their time aboard the Water Walker. As they navigate the stunning aquatic landscape, Captain Jared and his crew share their vast knowledge and expertise, allowing guests to gain insight into the intricacies of angling and the local marine ecosystem. From novices to experienced anglers, every guest leaves Water Walker Fishing with a newfound appreciation for the sport and unforgettable memories etched into their minds. Join us in a fun fishing. Whether it's a casual day on the water or an all-out fishing expedition, guests can trust that they are in the best hands with Water Walker Fishing.

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Ready to experience Pensacola’s charm and the beauty of nature? Get your next fishing adventure underway with Water Walker Fishing! With tailored experiences, on-the-water tuition, and onboard comforts for every level of angler – this won't be just any fishing trip. Stop dreaming and book your spot today!

Water Walker Fishing, led by Captain Jared Donnelly, delivers top-rated Pensacola fishing charters tailored for anglers of all experience levels. Specializing in both inshore fishing and deep sea fishing in Pensacola, Captain Jared combines expert-level knowledge with a passion for creating memorable, fish-filled days on the water. Whether you're chasing redfish and speckled trout through scenic coastal bays or heading offshore to battle amberjack, snapper, and grouper in the Gulf of Mexico, Water Walker Fishing offers the flexibility, gear, and guidance to make it happen. Every charter is a hands-on experience, with Captain Jared customizing each trip to your goals—whether that means learning the basics or targeting trophy catches. The modern boat is built for comfort and performance, and with a six-passenger limit, trips stay personal and focused. From the moment you step aboard, you’re not just booking a Pensacola fishing trip—you’re fishing with a local pro who knows the waters, the fish, and how to make your day on the Gulf one to remember.

Captain Jared Donnelly is the heart of Water Walker Fishing, and his deep-rooted connection to the waters of Pensacola, FL shines through on every trip. Raised along the Gulf Coast, Jared started fishing as a kid and never stopped. Over the years, he’s turned that lifelong passion into a profession, gaining extensive knowledge of local tides, seasonal fish patterns, and hidden hotspots throughout the area. Whether you're cruising through the bay or heading offshore, Captain Jared brings the kind of experience that only comes from a lifetime on the water. What sets Captain Jared apart is his approach. He’s not just your guide—he’s your fishing partner for the day. Guests appreciate his calm, friendly presence and the way he breaks down techniques in a way that’s easy to follow, no matter your skill level. From first-time anglers to seasoned fishermen, everyone leaves the trip with a few new tricks, a better understanding of the local fishery, and a story to tell. He takes the time to personalize each trip, always working to make sure every guest feels confident, comfortable, and part of the action. Behind the knowledge and know-how is someone who genuinely loves what he does. Captain Jared thrives on watching others experience the thrill of a strong hook-up or a first catch. He’s especially great with families and kids, creating a laid-back, welcoming atmosphere on board. With safety always top of mind and a strong respect for the Gulf’s ever-changing conditions, Captain Jared keeps trips smooth, educational, and most importantly—fun. <h2>About the Boat</h2>Captain Jared’s boat is a 24-foot center console powered by a 250 HP Yamaha engine—built for both inshore and offshore fishing across Pensacola’s diverse waters. Outfitted with top-tier fish-finding technology, GPS, and VHF radio, the boat is fast, reliable, and fully rigged for a productive day on the water. Comfort isn’t an afterthought either—guests can enjoy ample seating, a shaded T-top, and plenty of room to fish without feeling crowded. Safety gear is always on board and up to date, giving you full confidence whether you’re fishing the flats or heading offshore for bigger targets. It's a solid platform designed to get you where the fish are—quickly, comfortably, and safely.

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Common Questions: What types of fishing trips do you offer?We offer inshore and deep sea fishing trips tailored to your preferences, targeting species like redfish, trout, snapper, and more. How much does a fishing trip cost?Our rates vary depending on the trip duration and type, starting at $400 for a half-day inshore trip and $800 for a full-day deep sea adventure. What is included in the trip cost?The cost includes all fishing gear, bait, tackle, and licenses. We also provide water and snacks on board. Do you offer private charters?Yes, all our trips are private, ensuring a personalized experience for your group. How many people can join a trip?Our boat can comfortably accommodate up to six passengers, making it perfect for families or small groups. What is the best time of year to fish in Pensacola?Fishing in Pensacola is great year-round, but the peak seasons for certain species vary. Spring and summer are excellent for redfish and trout, while fall is ideal for snapper and grouper. What should I bring on the trip?We recommend bringing sunscreen, sunglasses, a hat, and any personal snacks or drinks you may prefer. We’ll take care of the rest! Can we keep the fish we catch?Yes, you are welcome to keep your catch within legal limits. Captain Jared will clean and bag your fish for you to take home. Do you offer any additional services?We offer customized trips, including sunset cruises and dolphin watching, to enhance your experience in Pensacola. How do I book a trip?You can book your trip by calling us directly or through our website. We recommend booking in advance to secure your preferred date.

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This 3-hour evening charter is designed for anglers looking to fish cooler hours while targeting inshore species around Pensacola, FL. The trip begins at sunset near Pensacola Pass, then shifts to dock lights in Big Lagoon as the sun sets, depending on the fishing conditions. Common catches include Redfish, Spotted Seatrout, and Mangrove Snapper. It’s ideal for all skill levels and provides a relaxing but productive experience out of the direct sun. All fishing gear, bait, and licenses are included. Rates cover two anglers; additional guests are welcome at $50 per person. Extended hours are available upon request.

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