Mutton Snapper Bite

Meet Captain Christian Rec, the driving force behind The Program Sportfishing Charters in Florida. With a wealth of expertise cultivated over years on the water, Captain Christian ensures an unparalleled angling experience, blending passion, skill, and a deep understanding of Florida's diverse marine landscapes.&nbsp; Embark on an extraordinary angling journey with The Program Sportfishing Charters, led by the seasoned Captain Christian Rec, in the sun-kissed waters of Florida. Whether you crave the excitement of offshore adventures or the strategic finesse of inshore trips, Captain Christian crafts tailored experiences that cater to every angler's dream. The Program Sportfishing Charters is more than a fishing excursion; it's an immersion into the rich marine tapestry of Florida, promising encounters with coveted species like Amberjack, Great Barracuda, Cobia, and the elusive Sailfish.With Captain Christian at the helm, each trip becomes a dynamic quest for the ocean's finest trophies. From the acrobatic leaps of Mahi Mahi to the powerful strikes of Black Grouper, King Mackerel, and Wahoo, the possibilities are as vast as the Florida seas. The Program Sportfishing Charters is your gateway to reeling in the likes of Mangrove Snapper, Mutton Snapper, Yellowtail Snapper, and the agile Blackfin Tuna. Captain Christian Rec's passion and expertise ensure that every outing is a thrilling expedition, promising not just a catch but an unforgettable adventure against the backdrop of Florida's stunning coastal vistas. Step aboard our 28-foot Bluewater center console, the heart of The Program Sportfishing Charters' fleet, offering the perfect blend of comfort and adventure. With a capacity for six persons, this versatile vessel was built in 1998 and meticulously restored in 2017, ensuring both reliability and modern amenities. Powered by a robust Suzuki engine boasting 350HP, our center console boat provides an ideal platform for navigating Florida's diverse waters, promising an unforgettable angling experience for all aboard. Secure your adventure now and join us for a fishing experience where each cast promises an exhilarating encounter with the ocean's most extraordinary inhabitants.

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Mutton Snapper

Today's mutton snapper trip with Captain Christian was nothing short of spectacular. We reeled in a bounty of these elusive beauties, navigating the vibrant waters under his expert guidance for an unforgettable day on The Program Sportfishing Charters.

Snook fish caught while fishing in Lantana

A fisherman holding a 26-inch fish in Lantana

King Mackerel measuring 41 inches caught while fishing in FL

Dive into the thrill of the sea with The Program Sportfishing Charters! From heart-pounding catches to endless smiles, embark on an adventure that promises more than a journey—it guarantees a memory that will hook you for life!

The Program Sportfishing Charters, led by Captain Christian Rec, delivers tailored fishing trips out of Lantana, Florida, for anglers of all levels. Whether you're targeting Sailfish, Wahoo, or Snapper offshore, or prefer the calm waters of inshore fishing for Snook and Tarpon, each trip is personalized to match your goals and comfort level. Our trips are based in the productive waters off Boynton Beach, where the Gulf Stream creates ideal conditions for a variety of species. We pride ourselves on professional service, local knowledge, and providing everything you need—from high-quality gear to a comfortable and reliable boat setup. Captain Christian brings years of hands-on experience and a strong commitment to customer satisfaction, making every trip feel easy, safe, and rewarding. We fish the Atlantic Ocean and meet our guests at 310 E Ocean Ave in Lantana, offering easy access to top fishing grounds. With state-of-the-art electronics, licensed crew, and gear included, The Program is ready to help you make the most of your time on the water. Whether you're chasing big game or looking for a laid-back fishing day, we’re here to help you cast, catch, and enjoy every moment.

Captain Christian Rec is the experienced guide behind The Program Sportfishing Charters. A Florida native, he grew up fishing the waters of his home state, gaining firsthand knowledge of its coastlines, estuaries, and offshore fisheries. With a lifelong connection to the ocean, he has turned his deep understanding of local fish behavior and seasonal patterns into a full-time profession centered around helping others enjoy time on the water. Known for his calm, friendly demeanor and commitment to quality service, Captain Christian works closely with every guest to ensure their trip aligns with their experience level and fishing goals. Whether you're new to the sport or a seasoned angler, he adjusts his approach to match your preferences, offering expert guidance, technique tips, and local insight. His reputation is built on consistency, professionalism, and a genuine passion for sharing Florida’s waters. Safety and satisfaction are always front and center. Captain Christian is fully licensed and puts careful planning into each outing—monitoring weather, selecting productive fishing zones, and preparing gear in advance. His guests appreciate his attention to detail, clear communication, and ability to create a welcoming atmosphere for individuals, families, and groups alike. The Program’s vessel is a modern, well-maintained fishing machine, fully outfitted with top-tier electronics, tackle, and safety equipment. Designed for versatility, it performs just as well offshore in deeper waters as it does inshore among the flats and channels. Comfort features and smart layout choices ensure you’ll have space to fish and relax throughout the trip. With Captain Christian at the helm and a capable boat beneath your feet, every outing is built for success.

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Common Questions: What types of fishing trips do you offer?We offer both inshore and offshore fishing trips, catering to a wide range of preferences and skill levels. How much does a typical fishing trip cost?Our rates vary depending on the duration and type of trip, with options available to fit different budgets. Contact us for specific pricing. What is included in the trip cost?All trips include the necessary fishing gear, bait, licenses, and the expertise of Captain Christian Rec. Just bring your enthusiasm! Can we keep the fish we catch?Yes, you can keep most of the fish you catch, depending on the species and local regulations. How many people can join a fishing trip?Our boat can comfortably accommodate up to six passengers, making it perfect for both small groups and families. What should we bring on the trip?We recommend bringing sunscreen, sunglasses, a hat, and any food or drinks you’d like to have during the trip. Do you offer custom or private charters?Yes, we offer private charters tailored to your specific needs and fishing goals. What if the weather is bad?Safety is our top priority. If the weather conditions are not suitable for fishing, we will reschedule your trip at no additional cost. How long are the fishing trips?We offer trips ranging from half-day (4 hours) to full-day (8 hours) adventures, with the option to customize the duration. Do you provide fish cleaning services?Yes, we offer complimentary fish cleaning services so you can take your catch home ready to cook.

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