Frequently Asked Questions

Nope, Captain Austin holds a fishing license that allows for every passenger onboard to fish worry free. 👍🏽

Absolutely!  Captain Austin provides ice and water bottles in the front cooler underneath the flip up seat that you or anybody with you are welcome to take from and put anything you'd like inside of.

Cash, Zelle, Venmo, Debit/Credit card

Yes, there is room inside of the center console accessed by a door located on port (left) side of the console. You are welcome to bring your own cooler as well as a bag for personal items that will be tucked away from all the elements and secure.

Tipping is not required, that is solely up to yourself and or yourself and your group. Tipping is always appreciated as Captain Austin strives to ensure that everyone has an A+ experience all the way around. 

No there is not a bathroom onboard, that being said there are multiple locations that can driven to upon request within minutes that do have restrooms, such as near by boat ramps with restrooms 👍🏽

Maximum of 4 guests on the vessel including children. 

Yes there is, Captain Austin has Type I life jackets for everyone onboard as well as a type IV throwable in case of emergency. All life jackets and throwable flotation device are located in center large hatch on bow of boat.

Generally speaking, 2-3 fisherman at a time as a lot of spots that you will be fishing are tight quarters and or very specific casts, that being said it is purely to eliminate the chance of tangling lines once someone hooks up!

Of course! Captain Austin fillets, debones, skins & puts all fillets in ziploc bags.

-If you prefer to take fish whole that is no issue as well.

Yes if done rather quickly, but at all costs avoid the vinyl seats around the boat as the ash may burn/stain them. Only tobacco, absolutely no marijuana on the vessel.

Yes, a few of them. "Shrimpers" located in Port Salerno offers it as well as "King Neptune" also located in Port Salerno.