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Inshore Fishing
Fish the backwaters, flats, and inshore waters around the Port St. Lucie, Stuart, and Fort Pierce area with Captain Joe.
Departs: [Marina TBD]. Boat: [Boat TBD].
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Fishing and sightseeing trips with Captain Joe
Snapper Marine Charters offers inshore and nearshore fishing, plus sightseeing, sandbar, and sunset cruises in the Port St. Lucie, Stuart, and Fort Pierce area. A sister brand of Snapper Marine, run by Kenneth "Captain Joe" Barnes.
Choose your trip
Fishing or a relaxed day on the water — request a date and we'll follow up with availability, meeting details, and pricing.
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Nearshore Fishing
Head a little farther out for a nearshore fishing trip on the Treasure Coast, planned around the day's weather and bite.
Departs: [Marina TBD]. Boat: [Boat TBD].
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Sightseeing & Sandbar
A relaxed cruise for sightseeing and sandbar time along the Treasure Coast — no fishing required.
Departs: [Marina TBD]. Boat: [Boat TBD].
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Sunset Cruise
An evening cruise to watch the sunset over the water in the Port St. Lucie, Stuart, and Fort Pierce area.
Departs: [Marina TBD]. Boat: [Boat TBD].
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We'll confirm the full packing list when we book your trip. In the meantime, plan on personal items for a day on the Florida water.
Good to have
Sunscreen, a hat, polarized sunglasses, non-marking shoes, a refillable water bottle, and a camera or phone. Dress for sun and spray.
We'll confirm
What the boat provides — including gear, bait, ice, food, or drinks — is still [Included items TBD]. Florida fishing license rules can depend on the trip; we'll tell you what you need, if anything, before you go.
Owner notes
Additional packing notes: [What to bring TBD]
Frequently asked questions
Straightforward answers — placeholders stay visible until details are confirmed.
Where do we meet?
The departure marina is [Marina TBD]. We'll send the exact meeting point and timing when we confirm your trip. Service is based around the Port St. Lucie, Stuart, and Fort Pierce area.
How many people can come?
Trips take up to 6 passengers. Tell us your group size on the request form and we'll confirm whether the date works.
What does a trip cost?
Rates are [Price TBD]. This site takes requests only — we'll follow up with a firm price, duration ([Duration TBD]), and what's included before anything is booked.
What boat will we be on?
The charter boat is [Boat TBD]. We'll share the specifics when we confirm your reservation.
Is Captain Joe licensed?
License: [License TBD]. USCG credential: [USCG credential TBD]. We'll post the official credentials here once they're confirmed — we are not listing any until then.
What if the weather is bad?
Safety comes first. If conditions aren't right, we'll contact you to reschedule. There is no cancellation-fee policy posted yet; we'll go over it when we confirm your trip.
Are you related to Snapper Marine?
Yes. Snapper Marine Charters is a fictitious name (DBA) of SNAPPER MARINE, LLC. Our sister brand, Snapper Marine, provides mobile marine service across the same Florida counties.
Ready to get on the water?
Send a trip request or call Captain Joe. We'll confirm the date, price, and meeting details before you go.