<div>Aquiline's boat is a 2023 Bluewave 2800 Makaira. She is equiped with the latest and greatest tech.&nbsp; Some of the features are joystick control with seastation and auto pilot, sidescan &amp; downscan sonar, ipilot trolling motor, radar, and a flushable head. She is fast, and fuel effient with her twin stepped hull design.&nbsp; capable of running 74mph, we typically cruise at 45mph. That means we are running 50% faster and getting 50% better fuel economy over our compitition.&nbsp; We offer island tours, dolphin watching, sunset cruises, and many other non-fishing trips.&nbsp; For the fishermen, I do Inshore and Offshore Fishing trips.&nbsp; Bottom fishing, sight casting, and trolling. Inshore we target red drum. speckle trout, sheaphead, flounder, and white trout.&nbsp; Offshore we target cobia, triple tail, red snapper, mangrove snapper, spanish mackerel, jack cravalle, bull reds, and sharks.&nbsp;&nbsp;</div>

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Experience Biloxi’s premier fishing and boating adventures with Aquiline Custom Charters, led by Captain James McCanless. As an expert in Biloxi fishing charters, Captain James provides anglers of all skill levels with deep-sea fishing trips along the Mississippi Gulf Coast. Whether you're targeting prized offshore species or looking for a relaxing day on the water, his charters are designed for an unforgettable experience. With years of expertise and local knowledge, Captain James ensures every trip is productive, exciting, and tailored to your fishing goals. Red Snapper, Swordfish, Speckle trout, Sheepshead, Redfish, and Flounder are some of our most targeted species. Beyond fishing, Aquiline Custom Charters offers scenic sunset cruises, perfect for unwinding while taking in stunning coastal views. Glide through the waters as the Mississippi sunset paints the sky, creating a perfect setting for couples, families, and friends. Whether you're booking a fishing trip in Biloxi, MS, or a peaceful sunset cruise, Captain James and his team are dedicated to providing top-tier service and unforgettable moments on the Gulf. Book your Biloxi fishing charter or sunset cruise today and make the most of your time on the water!

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Captain James McCanless is a proud Mississippi Gulf Coast native and a six-tour Army veteran of Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom. Born and raised in Gulfport, he grew up with an unwavering passion for fishing, spending his early years exploring the waters of Biloxi. His experience and expertise have made him one of the most respected Biloxi fishing charter captains, known for delivering successful trips for both seasoned anglers and beginners. With years of dedication to the sport, Captain James now leads Aquiline Charters, offering premier inshore and offshore fishing adventures. From an early age, Captain James spent his summers fishing out of the old Broadwater Marina, learning from seasoned charter captains and developing his own specialized fishing techniques. He studied their methods, refined his skills, and absorbed knowledge that would later shape his career as a professional fishing guide. His enthusiasm for the sport and his ability to adapt to different conditions make him a top choice for anyone looking to experience deep sea fishing in Biloxi, MS. His focus on safety, precision, and customer satisfaction ensures that every trip is both enjoyable and productive. Determined to turn his passion into a career, Captain James worked tirelessly to obtain his captain’s license and gain experience running Biloxi fishing charters. He started as a relief captain for various well-known charter companies, quickly earning a reputation for reliability and skill. Over the years, he has guided countless anglers to their best catches, helping families, beginners, and seasoned fishers alike experience the thrill of fishing on the Mississippi Gulf Coast. Today, as the owner of Aquiline Charters, he is dedicated to providing the best possible fishing experience for all his guests, sharing his knowledge and love for the water on every trip. <h3>The Boat – Cutting-Edge Comfort and Performance</h3>Aquiline Charters operates a 2023 Blue Wave 2800 Makaira, a top-of-the-line fishing machine equipped with state-of-the-art technology. This vessel features joystick control with precision autopilot, side scan &amp; down scan sonar, an Ipilot trolling motor, radar, and a flushable head for added comfort. Its twin-stepped hull design ensures fuel efficiency and speed, reaching up to 74 mph with a cruising speed of 45 mph, making it one of the fastest boats in the fleet. Whether you're heading offshore for big game fishing, enjoying a Biloxi sunset cruise, or exploring the islands, this boat provides a smooth, safe, and comfortable ride for any adventure.

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<h2>Biloxi Fishing Charters – Find the Perfect Trip for You</h2> Common Questions How much does a Biloxi fishing charter cost?The cost of a Biloxi fishing charter with Aquiline Charters varies based on the type of trip and duration. Inshore trips start at $800, while deep-sea fishing excursions range from $1000 to $1200. Private charters and extended trips may have additional pricing based on custom requests.What is included in the price of a Biloxi fishing charter?Aquiline Charters provides all essential fishing gear, bait, tackle, and licenses. Prices also cover expert guidance from Captain James McCanless, fuel costs, and a cooler with ice. Guests should bring food, drinks, and sun protection.Do I need to pay a deposit to book a fishing charter in Biloxi?Yes, a deposit is required to secure your Biloxi fishing trip. The remaining balance is due before departure. Deposits are refundable under certain conditions, such as weather cancellations.Are private Biloxi fishing charters more expensive?Private charters typically cost more than shared trips but offer a personalized experience. Aquiline Charters provides affordable private fishing trips, ensuring a customized adventure for families, friends, and small groups.How much should I tip a Biloxi fishing charter captain and crew?A 15–20% tip of the total trip cost is customary for fishing charters in Biloxi. Tips show appreciation for the captain’s expertise and crew’s hard work in ensuring a successful fishing trip.Do fishing charter prices change based on the season?Fishing charter rates generally remain the same year-round, but seasonal demand may affect availability. Peak fishing seasons, such as snapper season, tend to book up quickly, so early reservations are recommended.Are there any hidden fees with Biloxi fishing charters?Aquiline Charters maintains transparent pricing with no hidden fees. However, optional expenses such as fish cleaning, tournament entry fees, and extended trip upgrades may be additional costs.What is the best fishing charter for my budget in Biloxi?Aquiline Charters offers budget-friendly inshore trips, standard deep-sea fishing charters, and premium private offshore excursions. Call us to discuss options that fit your budget and fishing goals.Can I split the cost of a fishing charter with others?Yes, some Biloxi fishing charters allow groups to split costs. Aquiline Charters specializes in private trips, but you can bring a full group to share expenses and maximize value.What happens if my Biloxi fishing charter is canceled due to bad weather?Safety is our top priority. If the weather makes it unsafe to fish, we offer the option to reschedule or receive a full deposit refund. We keep guests informed about weather conditions before their trip.

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