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Upper Hand Charters

 

Welcome to
Upper Hand Charters
Pensacola, Florida

Get Away on a Private Fishing Charter in Pensacola!

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Pensacola Fishing Charters with Expert Local Guide Captain Brandy Wallace

Discover Great Fishing on Florida’s Emerald Coast!

Inshore & Offshore Fishing Trips for Up to 6 Anglers

Welcome to Pensacola and Florida's Emerald Coast

Florida’s Emerald Coast has 100 miles of soft white sand, beautiful emerald waters and outstanding world class fishing!

Whether you're looking for inshore, offshore or deep sea fishing Pensacola has it all! Upper Hand Charters is ready to take you and your friends and family on a Pensacola fishing adventure that will leave everyone smiling and with great fishing memories that will last a lifetime!

COBIA RUN 2024
THIS MARCH, APRIL & MAY

Don’t miss the most exciting sight fishing Pensacola has to offer! Large hard fighting cobia are migrating north and on their way to Pensacola. The first cobia should arrive around mid-March. We’ll be sight fishing from my custom designed cobia tower. Good cobia fishing usually extends into May.

CLICK HERE for More About Fishing for Cobia in Pensacola

Don’t miss your chance to catch an unforgettable Cobia! Book your Pensacola fishing charter NOW with Captain Brandy while the day you want is still available!

Fishing Fun for Beginners and Experienced Anglers

Experienced Anglers will enjoy fishing with Captain Brandy, a tournament winning fishing guide with over 25 years experience as a commercial fisherman and fishing guide in Pensacola.

Beginner Anglers will enjoy fishing with a friendly, knowledgeable fishing guide who loves sharing his passion for fishing with anglers of all experience levels.

Captain Brandy offers sight fishing, trolling and bottom fishing on his Pensacola offshore fishing trips as well as great inshore fishing trips in Pensacola Bay. Captain Brandy’s boat is equipped with a “Cobia Tower” ideal for sight fishing Cobia, Sharks and big Bull Redfish.

INSHORE & OFFSHORE FISHING TRIPS

We offer Offshore Fishing Charters in the Gulf of Mexico and Inshore Fishing Charters in Pensacola Bay, Santa Rosa Sound, Big Lagoon and the many other amazing inshore fishing grounds near Pensacola.

On our Inshore Fishing Charters you'll be fishing in locations like Pensacola Bay for Redfish, Flounder, Speckled Trout, Black Drum, Sheepshead, Spanish Mackerel and Mangrove Snapper.

On our Offshore Fishing Charters we can sight fish, bottom fish or go trolling in the Gulf of Mexico for a wide variety of fish including Snapper, Grouper, Triggerfish, Amberjacks, Cobia, Mahi, King Mackerel and even Sharks!

You’ll be fishing aboard my 24’ Blazer Bay Boat equipped with a Cobia Tower for awesome sight fishing both inshore and offshore!

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EXPERT ANGLERS,
NOVICE ANGLERS
& FAMILIES WELCOME!

Upper Hand Pensacola Fishing Charters are for every type of angler from experienced fishermen to beginners. Your personal fishing guide, Captain Brandy Wallace is a friendly and knowledgeable guide and always ready to offer plenty of assistance to novice anglers. Experienced anglers will appreciate fishing with an expert local guide who brings aboard the kind of expertise that only someone with a lifetime of fishing in Pensacola waters can provide.

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WHERE WE DEPART

Upper Hand Fishing Charters departs from Mahogany Mill Boat Ramp, just minutes from downtown Pensacola, and Shoreline Park Boat Ramp in Gulf Breeze, just 2 miles from Pensacola Beach. Both locations are ideally located for fast access to the Gulf of Mexico and Pensacola Bay.

 Offshore Fishing

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Pensacola Offshore
Fishing Charters

Rod Bending Action in the Gulf of Mexico!

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Captain Brandy specializes in Sight Fishing, Trolling and Bottom Fishing in the Gulf of Mexico up to 9 miles off Pensacola’s Emerald Coast. Here’s a video of a big King Mackerel we caught on a recent offshore trip.

We’re Ready for Trolling, Bottom Fishing and Sight Fishing with a Cobia Tower! Go Sight Fishing with Captain Brandy for Cobia, Sharks and big Bull Redfish. Go Trolling for King Mackerel, Bonita, Barracuda, Sailfish and Dolphinfish (Mahi) or go Bottom Fishing for a wide variety of Snapper, Grouper and hard fighting Amberjacks. There’s plenty more species caught on offshore fishing charters with Captain Brandy including Jack Crevalle, Triggerfish, Sheepshead and Pompano!

OFFSHORE CHARTERS ~ Captain Brandy offers 5, 6 and 8 Hour Offshore Fishing Charters in the Gulf of Mexico for up to 6 Passengers. We can do Sight Fishing, Trolling and Bottom Fishing. Everything you need for a successful fishing trip is included. For Information and Prices just click the button below. Inshore Fishing Trips in fabulous Pensacola Bay are also available!

OFFSHORE FISHING PHOTOS ~ We’ve caught a lot of fish on our Pensacola fishing charters including some trophy winners! To see what we’ve been catching and the fun our guest anglers are having, be sure to visit our photo gallery.

Captain Brandy’s Boat

 

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Plenty of Room for Up to 6 Anglers aboard my 24’ Blazer Bay Boat equipped with a Cobia Tower!

Captain Brandy’s 24’ Blazer Bay Boat is one of the most versatile bay boats ever built. The boat is equipped with a “Cobia Tower” giving you a huge advantage when sight fishing and powered by a 250 HP Suzuki engine to get you to the best fishing spots fast! You can fish inshore and offshore in this stable, wide beam fishing machine! We can fish the inshore flats for redfish in the morning and chase cobia offshore in the afternoon. Whatever type of fishing you prefer, we can do it!

 Meet
Captain Brandy

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Captain Brandy Wallace

Captain Brandy Wallace is a competitive angler, born and raised right here in the Florida Panhandle. Captain Brandy provides guided charters for experienced hardcore anglers after a trophy fish and to novice anglers wanting a fun and memorable fishing adventure!

Our Photos

 

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Captain Brandy’s Fishing Charter Photos

Plenty of Big Fish and Happy Anglers! From trophy winning cobia to boat loads of red snapper, our photo gallery is full of great pictures from our Pensacola fishing charters. There’s plenty of big, beautiful fish and happy anglers showing off their catch. Fishing photos include excited novices as well as experienced anglers. Our fishing charters are Family Friendly! Ladies and Kids are welcome on all our charters.

Sightseeing &
Specialty Trips

 

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Pensacola Specialty Charters

Whether you’re looking for a different kind of fishing or hunting adventure or just a relaxing day on the water with family and friends, Captain Brandy has the right charter for you!

Fishing & Hunting

For the hunter or fisherman, Captain Brandy offers Bow Fishing, Flounder Gigging, Frog Gigging and seasonal Gator Hunts.

Sight Seeing

For a fun and relaxing day on the water, Captain Brandy offers Sightseeing Charters and Sunset Cruises. Explore Fort Pickens and Fort McRee, go dolphin watching or just enjoy a beautiful view of the sun setting on Pensacola Bay! Nobody knows the local waters better than Captain Brandy!