Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) – Fishing Info

About Redmon's Light Tackle

Where does Redmon's Light Tackle fish?

We fish the Panama City Beach area, including Gulf of Mexico, East Bay, West Bay, Saint Andrew Bay, North Bay, Saint Andrew Sound, Grand Lagoon.


What are the target fish?

Target fish include Amberjack, Great Barracuda, Cobia, Dolphin (Mahi Mahi), Flounder, Goliath Grouper, King Mackerel (Kingfish), Redfish, Mangrove Snapper, Red Snapper, Spanish Mackerel and Spotted Seatrout


Where in Panama City Beach to we meet our guests?

We meet at Redmon's Light Tackle ( 5550 N Lagoon Dr, Panama City Beach, FL 32408, USA )


Do I need a STATE Fishing license?

Yes, a Fishing license is required


Where do I get a STATE Fishing license?

Florida residents and visitors 16 years of age and older are required to possess a Florida freshwater fishing or saltwater fishing license when engaged in active or passive fishing activities.  However, you do not need a saltwater fishing license if saltwater fishing from a for-hire vessel (guide, charter, party boat) that has a valid charter license or from a vessel whose operator has a valid recreational saltwater vessel license issued in the name of the operator of the vessel. If you are looking for online access for a license, please check Go Outdoors Florida here: https://license.gooutdoorsflorida.com/Licensing/CustomerLookup.aspx

How much should I Tip?

It is customary to tip 20% of the trip total. We work tirelessly to make sure you have a guest experience!


Do I need to bring my own gear?

No, we provide standard gear such as rods and reels so you don’t need to worry about anything. But please feel free to bring you own gear if you prefer.