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Drop Zone Fishing Charters Fishing Charter in Florida

Drop Zone Fishing Charters Fishing Charter in Florida

Atlantic Sharpnose Shark caught in Destin, FL with Captain Zachary Burnette's charter.

Atlantic Sharpnose Sharks are among the most commonly encountered shark species in Destin's coastal waters. These smaller sharks prefer shallow bays and nearshore areas where they feed on small fish and crustaceans. - Excellent beginner shark species for young anglers. - Active year-round but most abundant in warmer months. - Known for aggressive strikes on cut bait and small lures.

Fishing Charter by Captain Zachary Burnette in December

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Summary

Captain Zachary Burnette of Drop Zone Fishing Charters offers premier fishing charter experiences in the productive waters off Destin, Florida. Known for consistent action on inshore and offshore species, these guided fishing trips provide everything needed for a successful day on the water. From seasonal gamefish to exciting shark encounters, Destin's emerald coast delivers year-round fishing opportunities for anglers of all skill levels. Book your charter fishing adventure and discover why Destin remains one of the Gulf Coast's top fishing destinations.

Fishing Charter with Captain Zachary Burnette – Rates & Booking

Captain Zachary Burnette of Drop Zone Fishing Charters brings years of local experience to Destin's productive fishing grounds. These fishing charters include all necessary tackle, bait, and safety equipment, with flexible trip durations to match your schedule. Licensed and insured, Captain Burnette specializes in both inshore and offshore fishing techniques, targeting everything from red snapper and grouper to sharks and pelagic species. Contact Drop Zone Fishing Charters directly for current rates, availability, and to secure your spot on the water.

Highlights of Drop Zone Fishing Charters

Destin's location along the Gulf Coast provides access to diverse fishing environments, from shallow grass flats to deep offshore structure. The area's artificial reefs and natural bottom contours hold impressive populations of gamefish throughout the year. Captain Burnette's local knowledge ensures productive fishing whether you're targeting inshore species in the bay systems or heading offshore for larger pelagic fish.

These charters accommodate various group sizes and fishing preferences, from family-friendly trips to serious angling adventures. All equipment is provided, though experienced anglers are welcome to bring their own gear. The boat is equipped with modern electronics, safety equipment, and comfortable seating for a full day on the water.

Local Species Insights: Atlantic Sharpnose Shark

Atlantic Sharpnose Sharks are common catches in Destin waters, particularly during warmer months when they move into shallow coastal areas to feed. These smaller sharks typically range from 2-4 feet in length and provide exciting light-tackle action for anglers of all ages. They're often caught while targeting other species, making them a welcome surprise during fishing charters. Their aggressive feeding behavior and strong fights make them popular with both novice and experienced anglers looking for consistent action.

Plan Your Fishing Charter Day

Drop Zone Fishing Charters provides all necessary fishing equipment, including rods, reels, tackle, and bait. The boat features modern fish-finding electronics and safety equipment to ensure both productive fishing and passenger safety. Trips typically depart early morning to take advantage of prime fishing conditions, with flexible scheduling available based on weather and tides. Bring sunscreen, snacks, and drinks for your comfort during the charter. Captain Burnette will handle all fishing licenses and provide instruction for less experienced anglers in your group.

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Book your land-based shark fishing adventure today with Drop Zone Fishing Charters and experience the thrill of catching massive sharks right from the shore in Florida. Contact us now to reserve your spot and reel in the catch of a lifetime!

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