Hooker Charters & Guide Service is a family-friendly company that is run and operated by Captain Bill Perkins, a full-time, licensed Captain. He is a knowledgeable, professional guide who grew up in the south. Bill has been fishing all his life from a young age for over 45 years, so he decided to turn his passion into a successful business. Hooker Charters & Guide Service specializes in saltwater fishing in the waters of Jacksonville, Florida. Captain Bill enjoys taking his guests and friends out and putting them on fish. His preferred style of fishing is catching!

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Captain Bill invites anglers of all skill level aboard for a fun and educational day of fishing. Your trip takes place aboard a beautiful 25ft Contender center console fishing vessel. We’re powered by a 300HP Yamaha engine to get the the fishing grounds quick, and we have a wireless trolling motor to then sneak up on the fish. GPS and Fishfinder navigation helps us to track down the schools of fish. We’ll have our lines in the water in no time! Techniques offered by Hooker Charters & Guide Service include bottom fishing, trolling, spinning, drift fishing, jigging, and spinning.