North Emerald Charters provides expert fishing charters and nature tours in Palm Bay and Cape Canaveral, Florida. Led by Captain Allan Garrison, a third-generation angler with years of experience on the Indian River Lagoon, we've built our reputation serving families and anglers since our founding with professional service and local expertise.

  • Is Captain Allan licensed?

    Yes, Captain Allan is a US Coast Guard registered captain with years of experience on the Indian River Lagoon. He's a third-generation angler with deep local expertise.
  • What's included in fishing charters?

    All bait, tackle, and fishing equipment are provided. We also include complimentary catch cleaning service and refreshing drinks and snacks onboard.
  • What fish species can we target?

    You can target redfish, speckled trout, snapper, mahi-mahi, grouper, snook, tarpon, black drum, and flounder depending on your chosen charter type.
  • What's your cancellation policy?

    You must cancel at least 3 days prior to your trip date to receive a refund on your deposit. Deposits are non-refundable for cancellations within 3 days.
  • What boat do you use?

    We use a 22-foot Aqua Sport powered by a 150hp Mercury Optimax, equipped with GPS, fishfinder, and wireless trolling motor for optimal fishing success.
  • How many passengers can you take?

    Our offshore charters accommodate up to 4 passengers maximum. This ensures a personalized experience and plenty of room for everyone to fish comfortably.
  • Do you offer different trip lengths?

    Yes, we offer flexible packages including 4-hour and 6-hour charter options to suit your schedule and fishing preferences.
  • What areas do you fish?

    We fish the Indian River Lagoon, Cape Canaveral coast, Palm Bay, and Sebastian Inlet areas. We meet guests at Cape Canaveral, 505 Glen Cheek Dr.
  • Do you accommodate beginners?

    Absolutely! Whether you're a seasoned angler or trying fishing for the first time, our charters are designed for all skill levels with expert guidance.
  • Can you bring alcohol on tours?

    Yes, you're welcome to bring beer or wine on our private nature tours to enhance your experience on the water.
  • Do you offer nature tours?

    Yes, we provide private nature tours featuring dolphin and manatee viewing, sunset cruises, and sandbar visits in addition to our fishing charters.
Ready to book your unforgettable fishing adventure? Call North Emerald Charters at (716) 990-0648 today to secure your spot on the water and experience why we're Palm Bay's trusted charter choice.