Meet Captain Sloan Smith

Captain Sloan Smith, the passionate and experienced leader of Salty Jig Charters, brings years of knowledge and a deep love for the waters of Santa Rosa Beach, Florida. Growing up on the Gulf Coast, Captain Sloan developed a lifelong connection with fishing, making him one of the most knowledgeable guides in the area. His dedication to providing memorable and successful fishing adventures for anglers of all experience levels sets him apart. Whether you’re a seasoned fisherman or a beginner, Captain Sloan ensures that each trip is tailored to meet your goals and expectations.

Salty Jig Charters operates a 20-foot Cape Horn motorboat, the perfect vessel for inshore and flats fishing around Santa Rosa Beach and Miramar Beach. This 1994 Cape Horn model is equipped with a powerful 200-horsepower Yamaha engine, allowing for smooth and efficient trips to the best fishing spots. The boat's compact size and agility make it ideal for navigating shallow waters, providing access to prime fishing locations that larger boats can’t reach.

The motorboat is designed for both comfort and performance, with a guest capacity of up to 4 anglers, ensuring a personalized and intimate fishing experience. Whether you’re casting for redfish, speckled trout, or flounder, the boat offers ample space for fishing, relaxing, and enjoying the stunning coastal views. Its sturdy build and reliable engine give passengers peace of mind, knowing they’re in safe hands while out on the water.

Captain Sloan’s commitment to safety and professionalism is evident in every trip. His in-depth understanding of local fishing patterns, tides, and the best times to target specific species means that each charter is optimized for success. His friendly and approachable nature makes the experience enjoyable for everyone on board, creating a relaxed atmosphere while teaching fishing techniques or offering expert tips on how to reel in the big ones.

With Salty Jig Charters, you not only get an expert guide but also a top-quality boat that ensures a smooth and exciting adventure. Captain Sloan Smith’s combination of local knowledge, fishing expertise, and a well-equipped vessel guarantees that your day on the water will be both productive and memorable. Whether you’re looking to target trophy fish or simply enjoy the beauty of Santa Rosa Beach, Captain Sloan is ready to make your fishing adventure an unforgettable one.