About Us

Kelley Girl Charters is a family-owned fishing charter business based in Panama City Beach, FL, with more than 35 years of experience delivering unforgettable Gulf of Mexico adventures. Our proud legacy of seasoned captains and crew means every trip is guided by knowledge, professionalism, and a commitment to safety.
Our fleet includes the Kelley Girl, a 52-foot vessel that comfortably hosts up to 20 guests, and the Lady Kelley, a 55-foot custom-built boat perfect for larger groups or multi-day excursions. Both boats meet and exceed U.S. Coast Guard regulations, featuring air conditioning, onboard bathrooms, and top-tier fishing gear.
We offer a wide array of fishing options: from quick 4-hour outings to extended 10- or 12-hour trips, overnight charters, and specialty experiences such as shark fishing, bottom fishing on local reefs, and inshore trolling. Each option is tailored to your schedule and angling goals, ensuring a productive and enjoyable day on the water.
Safety, family friendliness, and environmental stewardship are at the core of our operations. We welcome guests of all ages, especially young anglers, and share best practices for catch-and-release while maximizing the pleasure of each catch. Our experienced captains keep the focus on fun, safety, and results.
Ready to make memories that last a lifetime? Book your next adventure with Kelley Girl Charters and discover why local residents and visitors alike choose us for the best deep-sea fishing in the Gulf of Mexico.