American Offshore Adventures

American Offshore Adventures is a fishing charter service based in Carrabelle, Florida, serving the Forgotten Coast. Founded by a commercial fisherman and world spearfishing tournament champion, the company invites guests to experience offshore fishing and the chance to catch memorable fish. Captain Thomas leads trips aboard a 36-foot Contender powered by three Mercury 300 engines. The boat accommodates up to six guests and is equipped with modern electronics, safety equipment, rods, reels, lures, and live and dead bait.

Charters target species including gag and red grouper, amberjack, American red snapper, and mangrove snapper, with scamp grouper a possible catch. Fishing licenses and equipment are included, and the boat supplies water and snacks; guests may bring lunch and drinks. The company can also connect customers with fish-cleaning services at the marina. Trips include 8-, 10-, and 12-hour options, with separate rates during snapper season, as well as a half-day charter. Military and law enforcement discounts are available with identification. American Offshore Adventures operates seven days a week.