Ready to experience fishing in the timeless waters of legendary Destin, Florida from a unique perspective? Fishing aboard the “Back Down 2” is more than a fishing trip – it’s an unforgettable adventure!

The Back Down 2 is an impressive 57’ Miller Marine offshore sportfishing boat, freshly restored in 2017. Thanks to its fully air-conditioned luxurious interior and a large deck, it can cater to up to 6 anglers fishing at the same time in maximum comfort and style.

This fishing machine is powered by twin Detroit Diesel V8 engines, 600 HP each. It features a flybridge, two restrooms with showers, two bedrooms with enough sleeping room for eight passengers, and a kitchen. You’ll also find top-notch fishing gear and amenities on this beauty – from outriggers and downriggers to a fighting chair, live bait tank, and ice-boxes.

The Back Down 2 is perfect for both overnight Marlin and Tuna expeditions and family-friendly day charters. Depending on your preferences and the targeted species, Captain Phillip Blackburn can take you anywhere from 15 to up to 160 miles offshore. On the menu will be many interesting species, such as Sailfish, Marlin, Tuna, Swordfish, Mahi, Red Snapper, Cobia, Kingfish, and many others.

The captain will provide top professional gear, live bait (caught during the trip), lures, and licenses. All you have to do is show up and land your personal best!



Select date to see available trips and rates:

  • Viaje Privado
    4-hr Trip – Trolling (AM)
    Cancelación GRATIS 3 días de aviso
    4 Horas de Viaje, Empieza 6:00 AM
    US $1,400
    Let the captain take you trolling in these bountiful nearshore waters and you won't regret it! Your main targets will include Bonito, King Mackerel, and Spanish Mackerel.
  • Viaje Privado
    4-hr Trip – Trolling (PM)
    Cancelación GRATIS 3 días de aviso
    4 Horas de Viaje, Empieza 12:00 PM
    US $1,400
    This exciting afternoon trip will take you nearshore, trolling for King Mackerel, Spanish Mackerel, and Bonito.
  • Viaje Privado
    6-hr Trip – Bottom/Trolling (AM)
    Cancelación GRATIS 3 días de aviso
    6 Horas de Viaje, Empieza 6:00 AM
    US $2,100
    On this morning trip, the captain will take you trolling or bottom fishing for King Mackerel, Spanish Mackerel, Red Snapper, Vermillion Snapper, Amberjack, and Bonito. You'll be going 15-20 miles offshore.
  • Viaje Privado
    6-hr Trip – Bottom/Trolling (PM)
    Cancelación GRATIS 3 días de aviso
    6 Horas de Viaje, Empieza 1:00 PM
    US $2,100
    This afternoon 6-hour trip will see you bottom fishing or trolling for Red Snapper, Vermillion Snapper, Amberjack, King Mackerel, Spanish Mackerel, and Bonito 15-20 miles from the coast.
  • Viaje Privado
    8-hr Trip – Deep Sea Fishing (AM)
    Cancelación GRATIS 3 días de aviso
    8 Horas de Viaje, Empieza 6:00 AM
    US $2,800
    On this 8-hour trip, you'll be focusing on bottom fishing or trolling up to 20-25 miles from the coast. The main stars of your trip will include Triggerfish, Wahoo, Mahi Mahi, Bonito, Red Snapper, Vermillion Snapper, Amberjack, King Mackerel, Spanish Mackerel, and Grouper.
  • Viaje Privado
    10-hr Trip – Deep Sea Fishing (AM)
    Cancelación GRATIS 3 días de aviso
    10 Horas de Viaje, Empieza 6:00 AM
    US $3,500
    Ready to spend 10 hours trolling or bottom fishing for some of the most prestigious local species? The captain will take you up to 25-30 miles offshore in pursuit of Amberjack, King Mackerel, Spanish Mackerel, Grouper, Triggerfish, Wahoo, Mahi Mahi, Bonito, Red Snapper, and Vermillion Snapper.
  • Viaje Privado
    12-hr Trip – Deep Sea Fishing (AM)
    Cancelación GRATIS 3 días de aviso
    12 Horas de Viaje, Empieza 6:00 AM
    US $4,200
    This trip will involve bottom fishing or trolling for Triggerfish, Wahoo, Mahi Mahi, Bonito, Red Snapper, Vermillion Snapper, Amberjack, King Mackerel, Spanish Mackerel, and Grouper up to 30-40 miles from the coast.
  • Viaje Privado
    12-hr Trip – Offshore Big Game
    Cancelación GRATIS 3 días de aviso
    12 Horas de Viaje, Empieza 6:00 AM
    US $4,200
    This 12-hour trip will entail big game fishing for Marlin, Sailfish, Tuna, Wahoo, and Mahi Mahi up to 30-40 miles offshore.
  • Viaje Privado
    24-hr Trip – Swordfish
    Cancelación GRATIS 3 días de aviso
    24 Horas de Viaje, Empieza 12:00 PM
    US $5,500
    On this exciting 24-hour trip, you'll be trolling for Marlin, Tuna, Mahi, Wahoo, and then switching to some nighttime drifting for Swordfish.
  • Viaje Privado
    24-hr Trip – Deep Sea Fishing (PM)
    Cancelación GRATIS 3 días de aviso
    24 Horas de Viaje, Empieza 6:00 PM
    US $6,000
    This exciting 24-hour trip will see you bottom fishing or trolling for Red Snapper, Vermillion Snapper, Amberjack, King Mackerel, Spanish Mackerel, Triggerfish, Wahoo, Mahi Mahi, Bonito, and Grouper. Two-day limit.
  • Viaje Privado
    Two-Day Trip – Big Game Tuna
    Cancelación GRATIS 3 días de aviso
    2 Viaje de un Día, Empieza 9:00 PM
    Quedarse por la noche, Estadía a bordo
    US $9,500
    The captain will take you up to 120 miles out near the oil rigs targeting Yellowfin Tuna on this adventurous 2-day trip. You'll also be trolling for Marlin, Wahoo, Mahi Mahi, and do some night fishing for Swordfish.
  • Viaje Privado
    Three-Day Big Game Tuna Fishing
    Cancelación GRATIS 3 días de aviso
    3 Viaje de un Día, Empieza 9:00 PM
    Quedarse por la noche, Estadía a bordo
    US $11,000
    Trolling for Marlin, Tuna, Dolphin, Wahoo, Mahi Mahi and Nighttime drifting for Swordfish. Going to oil rigs for yellow fin tuna! roughly 130 miles
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FAQs about Back Down 2

Back Down 2 offers the following trips to customers:
  • US $1,400 per group, additional US $140 per person after 6 guests - 4-hr Trip – Trolling (AM) (4 hours)
  • US $1,400 per group, additional US $140 per person after 6 guests - 4-hr Trip – Trolling (PM) (4 hours)
  • US $2,100 per group, additional US $210 per person after 6 guests - 6-hr Trip – Bottom/Trolling (AM) (6 hours)
  • US $2,100 per group, additional US $210 per person after 6 guests - 6-hr Trip – Bottom/Trolling (PM) (6 hours)
  • US $2,800 per group, additional US $280 per person after 6 guests - 8-hr Trip – Deep Sea Fishing (AM) (8 hours)
  • US $3,500 per group, additional US $350 per person after 6 guests - 10-hr Trip – Deep Sea Fishing (AM) (10 hours)
  • US $4,200 per group, additional US $420 per person after 6 guests - 12-hr Trip – Deep Sea Fishing (AM) (12 hours)
  • US $4,200 per group, additional US $420 per person after 6 guests - 12-hr Trip – Offshore Big Game (12 hours)
  • US $5,500 per group - 24-hr Trip – Swordfish (24 hours)
  • US $6,000 per group - 24-hr Trip – Deep Sea Fishing (PM) (24 hours)
  • US $9,500 per day per group - Two-Day Trip – Big Game Tuna (2 days)
  • US $11,000 per day per group - Three-Day Big Game Tuna Fishing (3 days)

When you book a trip with Back Down 2, you can expect the following amenities onboard:
  • Baño 2
  • Aire Acondicionado
  • GPS
  • Localizador de peces
  • Cama
  • Flybridge
  • Vivero para la carnada
  • Cocina
  • Refrigerador
  • Equipo Multimedia
  • Outriggers
  • Nevera para la pesca
  • Radar

Trips booked with Back Down 2 include:
  • Cañas, carretes y equipo
  • Carnada Viva (Caught during the trip)
  • Señuelos
  • Marinero (15-20% tips expected)
  • Licencia de Pesca

Back Down 2 offers the following types of fishing:
  • Pesca Cerca de la Costa
  • Pesca en Alta Mar (Up to 160 miles)

Back Down 2 offers the following fishing techniques:
  • Equipo Ligero
  • Pesca de Fondo/ Bottom Fishing
  • Troleo
  • Kite Fishing
  • Pesca de Mar Profundo

Top targeted fish species with Back Down 2 include:
  • Amberjack
  • Barracuda (Great)
  • Cobia
  • Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)
  • Jack Crevalle
  • King Mackerel (Kingfish)
  • Little Tunny (False Albacore)
  • Marlin (Blue)
  • Sailfish
  • Snapper (Red)
  • Swordfish
  • Tuna (Yellowfin)

Sobre el Captain

Phillip Blackburn
Destin, Florida, Estados Unidos
Identificación y licencia verificadas
11 Opiniones de los clientes
Tiempo de respuesta 3 horas
Miembro desde Junio 2018
"Back Down 2" is owned and operated by Captain Phillip Blackburn. An avid angler, he grew up freshwater fishing in Tennessee with his father and brother. Capt. Phillip has almost two decades of experience, mastering the cast fishing out of Destin. He started his own charter business with his wife Jody. She is a patient and knowledgeable partner who helps Phillip run the company. An experienced angler, Jody caters to their guests' needs and always works hard to provide an excellent service. Capt. Phillip's biggest success is his family and his clients.

Sobre este listado

Especies de Interés

Amberjack Amberjack
Barracuda (Great) Great Barracuda
Cobia Cobia
Dolphin (Mahi Mahi) Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)

Especificaciones del barco

Miller Marine (Sportfishing) construido en 1989, y restaurado en 2017. Impulsado por 2 600HP Detroit Diesel V8 motores, con una velocidad máxima de crucero de 15 nudos.

Longitud
57 ft
Capacidad
11 personas

Tipos de Pesca

Pesca Cerca de la Costa
Pesca en Alta Mar
Up to 160 miles

Técnicas de Pesca

Equipo Ligero
Pesca de Fondo/ Bottom Fishing
Troleo
Kite Fishing
Pesca de Mar Profundo

Servicios

Baño
2
Aire Acondicionado
GPS
Localizador de peces
Cama
Flybridge

El Viaje Incluye

Cañas, carretes y equipo
Carnada Viva
Caught during the trip
Señuelos
Marinero
15-20% tips expected
Licencia de Pesca

Política de Cancelación

Cancelación gratis hasta 3 días antes del viaje

Los clientes pueden cancelar o modificar su reserva hasta 3 días antes de la fecha del viaje sin cargo. Si el viaje se cancela o modifica después, o en caso de no presentarse, se cobrará el 100% del depósito.

Políticas

Traslado no incluído
Transfer to/from departure site is not included in trip rates.
Se permiten niños
Te quedas con la pesca
Se permite captura y liberación

Pago

Book with 20% deposit, pay rest to captain

Cuando el capitán confirme tu viaje, FishingBooker cargará a su tarjeta de crédito un depósito del 20% para garantizar la reserva.

El saldo restante se pagará directamente al operador del charter en la fecha del viaje o antes en uno de los siguientes métodos de pago:

Efectivo
Visa
Mastercard
American Express
Cheques
Al pagar el saldo restante con tarjeta de crédito, habrá un cargo adicional del 5%

Destin Calendario de Pesca

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Opiniones de los clientes

Calificación general
Excellent
4.8 / 5
de 5 estrellas de 11 reseñas
Barco
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Tripulación
Excellent
4.8 / 5
Experiencia
Excellent
4.8 / 5
Fotos de clientes (8)
Great Trip
Great Trip
Good Times!!
+5
Calificación del pescador
10
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1
0
0
Opinión de los pescadores
Buena experiencia
88%
Capitán amigable
100%
Recomienda este charter
91%
Apto para niños
100%
Satisfecho con el barco
100%
Atrapé lo que quería
90%
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Hudson H.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experiencia:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Barco
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Tripulación
Excellent
5.0 / 5
En general

Fishing with Phillip

VERIFICADO   8-hr Trip – Deep Sea Fishing (AM) on Julio 26, 2023
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Paul L.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experiencia:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Barco
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Tripulación
Excellent
5.0 / 5
En general

Great time fishing!

VERIFICADO   4-hr Trip – Trolling (PM) on Diciembre 23, 2023
We took a 4 hour trip on 12/23/23. Decided early in the morning. Contacted Backdown and received confirmation of our trip....
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Wade B.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experiencia:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Barco
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Tripulación
Excellent
5.0 / 5
En general

Great trip great staff

VERIFICADO   4-hr Trip – Trolling (PM) on Octubre 9, 2023
Tanner the first mate was great working all of the poles with the 7 of us. Captain Phillip did a great job of putting...
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JAY H.
Lubbock, TX
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experiencia:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Barco
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Tripulación
Excellent
5.0 / 5
En general

Great Trip

VERIFICADO   6-hr Trip – Bottom/Trolling (AM) on Junio 13, 2023
Tanner was awesome and had great patience with our kids. Captain put us right on the fish. We will definitely be back. Highly...
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Steven C.
Oklahoma City, OK
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experiencia:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Barco
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Tripulación
Excellent
5.0 / 5
En general

May fishing trip

VERIFICADO   4-hr Trip – Trolling (PM) on Mayo 25, 2023
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