Above and Below Charters

Above and Below Charters, operating the Salty Mistress Sport Fishing vessel, offers deep sea offshore fishing adventures for an unforgettable sport fishing experience. They provide full-day charters with options for wreck fishing, bottom fishing, and Gulf Stream excursions. The 2002 Rampage 38 Express is a 38-foot boat with a 14-foot beam, equipped with amenities such as an onboard head, coolers, fish boxes, a live well, a fighting chair, a cabin, air conditioning, and a tuna tower. Powered by twin Caterpillar diesel engines, it cruises at 25 knots, making it ideal for offshore trips. The vessel can comfortably accommodate up to 6 guests of all ages for a day of sport fishing.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of fishing trips are offered?

Above and Below Charters offers several full-day fishing trip options, including 6-8 hour wreck fishing trips, 8-10 hour bottom fishing trips, and 12-hour Gulf Stream trips. Custom trips, including swordfishing and overnight adventures, may also be available upon request.

How many people can a fishing charter accommodate?

The Salty Mistress Sport Fishing vessel can accommodate up to 6 guests. They welcome families and groups of all ages for their fishing charters.

What is included in the charter, and what should I bring?

All necessary ice, tackle, gear, and bait are provided for your charter. They also aim to target live bait during the trip for both offshore and sport fishing. Guests are encouraged to bring their own food, drinks, and sunscreen.

What are the charter rates and potential additional costs?

Charter rates vary by trip duration and destination. For example, a 6-8 hour wreck fishing trip costs $1500, an 8-10 hour bottom fishing trip is $2000, and a 12-hour Gulf Stream trip is $3000. A fuel surcharge may apply due to fluctuating fuel prices.

Is tipping the deckhand included in the charter price?

A customary tip of 20% for the deckhands is appreciated, which includes fish cleaning services. This tip is separate from the charter rate.