Book a Private Charter with Captain Russ

Book a private charter with Captain Russ and familiarize yourself with the local waterways, Whether your looking at real estate or already settled in I can help you learn your way around the Intracoastal in Saint Augustine and local areas from Fort Castillo and as far south as Fort Matanzas and the Palm Coast area.

Captain Russ

Captain Russ is a Florida native with decades of experience boating on both the Gulf of Mexico and the Atlantic side of Florida. I can answer your questions about safe boating practice, make suggestions to help with getting started boating, and talk about the abundant wildlife in Florida.
Whether you’re interested in fishing or just pleasure boating , Captain Russ has years of experience doing fishing charters, snorkel trips, scalloping charters and oyster gathering. I can help provide local fishing knowledge such as types of bait , where and what to fish for inshore. We can also talk about harvesting some of the best oysters in Florida due to our good water quality.

Can we use my boat?

Yes. You also have the option to use our 24-foot Carolina Skiff, an excellent craft for learning operational skills.

How much does it cost?

Cost will depend on the specific charter. Call for more information. A one-hour minimum is required.

How do I sign up?

Call Captain Russ at 352-212-6142 to set up your personalized instruction.