DEEP SEA FISHING
A FAMILY TRADITION AND WAY OF LIFE
Captain Cole Hazellief has fished the waters off Ft. Pierce for over 15 years. Continuing a long-standing tradition of deep sea charter-fishing along the Treasure Coast on the Lady Chris.
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With a walk around configuration and seating for 40 anglers the Lady Chris offers action filled day trips to the best fishing grounds on the eastern seaboard. No matter what time of year Captain Cole knows what is biting, and know where to find the fish, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. Yeah, even on Christmas..
Bring your family, friends, and a cooler full of the right attitude for the best day of deep sea fishing.​
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- The Captains and Crew
Captain Cole Hazellief
THE BITE IS ON !
SEE WHAT'S CATCHING ON THE LADY CHRIS
ABOARD THE BOAT
CAPTAIN'S RULES AND FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Seats
The Lady Chris is set up with comfortable seating for 47 anglers from bow to stern. Seating is on a first-come-first-served basis. But fear not, there are no bad seats on the Lady Chris.
Fishing
We provide rods, reels, tackle and bait for all customers. We choose our bait for the current bite, the gear is always well maintained and ready for you to reel in your catch. You are welcome to bring your own lucky tackle and bait as well.
Galley
The Lady Chris has a small galley with healthy snacks and cold beverages. We welcome you to bring your own favorite drink and snack in a small bag or cooler. Alcohol is allowed on board with permission from the Captain.
WiFi / Connectivity
There is no WiFi on board the Lady Chris and the local network carriers have a limited reception out on the open waters. A great time to connect with your friends and family or make new friends on board.
Salon
The Lady Chris has a cool comfortable interior with bench seats if you wish to cool down, stretch out and take a break from fishing.
Essentials
We carry a small assortment of essentials for a pleasant day on the water. We recommend bringing sun cover, hat, glasses, and a camera.
THE CATCH
FROM THE ATLANTIC WATERS TO YOUR DINNER TABLE
FISH IDENTIFIER
Mangrove Snapper
Coloring is gray red, but it can change color from bright red to copper red. It has a dark stripe running across its eye if observed from the top when it is under water. This species can reach a length of 35 in, though most do not exceed 16 in.
Gag Grouper
Coloring is mottled-gray lacking the distinguishing features of most other groupers. Its pattern of markings resemble the box-shaped spots of the Black Grouper. 10 to 20 lb fish are common. The world record is 80 lb 6 oz.
Mutton Snapper
Color is olive-tinted backs and red sides with a black spot between the lateral line and the dorsal fin and blue stripes on the head. They can reach a length of 37 in, though most do not exceed 20 in. The greatest recorded for this species is 34 lb.
Mahi-Mahi
Coloring is golden on the sides, and bright blues and greens on the sides and back. Size averages 15 to 29 lbs. and average 33 in. in length. They rarely exceed 33 lb. and fish over 40 lb. are exceptional.
Lane Snapper
Coloring is silvery-pink to reddish in color, with short, irregular, pink and yellow lines on its sides; it has a diffuse black spot, about as large as the eye; the dorsal fin is centered above the lateral line; the outer margin of the caudal fin is blackish. They can reach a length of 24 in., though most do not exceed 9.8 in. The greatest recorded weight for this species is 7.7 lb.
Cobia
Coloring is dark brown grading to white on the belly with two darker brown horizontal bands on the flanks. Attaining a maximum length of 78 in. and maximum weight of 172 lb.
READY TO GO?
CAST US A LINE AND GET ON BOARD!
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General inquiries and questions
The Lady Chris and Just Fishin Charters
Taylor Creek Marina 1600 N 2nd St, Fort Pierce, FL 34950