Meet the Captain
Captain Jake Sargent
Destin Fishing Charter
Charter Boat 2nd Chance, led by Captain Jake Sargent, delivers top-tier fishing experiences along the coast of Destin, Florida. Specializing in family-focused adventures, Captain Jake offers a variety of customized trips including kids’ fishing, casual outings to Crab Island, and laid-back inshore fishing sessions. With years of experience navigating the waters of Choctawhatchee Bay and the Gulf of Mexico, he provides a friendly, patient, and professional approach for anglers of all skill levels. Whether you're casting a line for the first time or you’ve reeled in your fair share, every trip is designed to be easygoing, fun, and memorable.
Captain Jake’s knowledge of local species and fishing grounds makes each outing both productive and safe. Guests can expect to target a wide range of fish including Redfish, Black Drum, Sheepshead, Mangrove Snapper, Spanish Mackerel, Flounder, and more. The boat is well-equipped, and the atmosphere onboard is relaxed and welcoming—perfect for families and groups who want to enjoy the coastal waters without pressure. With 2nd Chance, you’re not just booking a fishing charter—you’re spending the day with a captain who genuinely enjoys helping others experience the joy of fishing in Destin.