Meet Captain Wes Ivy

Get ready for a thrilling adventure on the high seas with Captain Wes Ivy and his legendary Saltwater Charters!

Captain Wes Ivy brings a unique blend of expertise and passion to High Flying Saltwater Charters. With 25 years of dedicated service as an attack helicopter pilot in the military, Captain Wes's commitment to excellence shines through in his charter fishing adventures. Having fished the pristine waters of the Emerald Coast for many years, his enthusiasm remains unwavering, as he thrills in every excursion. Whether you're engaging in bottom fishing or enjoying a coastal cruise with a chance to spot dolphins, Captain Wes ensures a memorable and fun-filled experience with High Flying Saltwater Charters, where his love for teaching and sharing the art of fishing with others truly shines.

Captain Wes' fishing expertise shines through his focus on bottom fishing, slow trolling, free lining, and jigging techniques. With trips extending up to 9 miles off the captivating Destin shores, he specializes in pursuing a range of sought-after species, including snapper, grouper, triggerfish, amberjack, and mackerel. What sets Captain Wes apart is his commitment to ensuring a tailored experience for every guest. Before your journey, he takes the time to discuss your preferences and desires, ensuring that everything is meticulously prepared and ready for an exceptional day on the water with High Flying Saltwater Charters.

Boat details

Built in 2020, the 20' Stingray (Center console) is a sleek and nimble watercraft powered by a robust 175HP Suzuki engine, enabling it to reach an impressive top speed of 42 knots. With its ability to comfortably host up to four guests, it's an excellent option for an exciting day on the water.

High Flying Saltwater Charters assures an exceptional day on the water that will leave everyone eager for a return visit.