Captain Chris Porter has spent years mastering the waters of Milton, FL, and the surrounding bays. Growing up with a passion for fishing, he turned that love into a career where he could share his knowledge and excitement with others. Guests often find that his easygoing nature, combined with his attention to detail, creates a comfortable environment for anglers of all skill levels. His goal is always to make the day enjoyable, whether someone is casting a line for the first time or chasing after a bucket-list catch.
What sets Captain Chris apart is his deep knowledge of Pensacola Bay fishing charters and Blackwater Bay fishing charters. These waters are his home turf, and he knows exactly where to find redfish, speckled trout, black drum, and other prized species. He takes pride in not just putting people on fish but also teaching techniques, reading conditions, and sharing insights that help anglers become better fishermen. Many of his guests walk away with more than just great memories—they leave with new skills and confidence.
Beyond his expertise, Captain Chris is known for his patience and friendliness. Families, kids, and seasoned anglers alike appreciate the way he tailors each trip to fit the group’s needs. His approach is all about creating lasting memories and making sure everyone feels welcome on board. It’s this personal touch that keeps anglers coming back year after year, building trust and connections that go far beyond a single fishing trip.
About the Boat
Porter Rock Charters operates a 24-foot Pathfinder powered by a reliable Yamaha engine, perfectly equipped for both inshore fishing in Milton, FL and nearshore runs into Pensacola Bay. The vessel is designed with anglers in mind, offering a smooth, stable ride and plenty of space for up to six guests. Outfitted with quality gear and rigged for proven techniques like free lining and popping corks, the boat provides everything needed for targeting the area’s most sought-after species. It’s the perfect platform for families, friends, or solo anglers to enjoy a safe, productive day on the water.
Porter Rock Charters Available Trips
WHAT'S INCLUDED
Good to Knows
Trip Includes:
- Rods, Reels & Tackle
- Live Bait (When Applicable)
What to bring:
- Hat, Sunscreen, Polaroid Sunglasses
- Wear weather appropriate clothing
- Food & Drinks
- Fishing License
DEPOSIT: A deposit is required for all bookings and will be applied at checkout
BALANCE: The remaining balance is due on the trip date as either Credit or Cash.
GUEST CANCELLATION: In the event that you must cancel your booking, you must do so 3 days prior to your trip date to receive a refund on your deposit. Rescheduling is encouraged and dependent on guide availability.
GUIDE CANCELLATION: In the rare event that your guide must cancel due to inclement weather, health, or equipment issues, you will have the option to reschedule your charter for a later date or receive a refund on your deposit.
TIPPING: Tips to your guide are greatly appreciated for your quality trip.
BOAT
Porter Rock Charters
Boat Type: Motorboat (engine-powered)
Boat Guest Capacity: 6
Boat Length: 24
Manufacturer Name: Pathfinder
Model Year: 2012
Number of Engines: 1
Horsepower per Engine: 40
Maximum Cruising Speed: 40
Boat Registration: Not Given