Meet the Captain
Captain Parker Heagerty
Destin Fishing Charter
When it comes to fishing charters in Destin, FL, Why Knot Fishing Charters with Capt. Parker stands out as a top choice for locals and visitors alike. Capt. Parker was born and raised in Destin and has spent a lifetime learning the ins and outs of these waters. From the back bays to the Gulf of Mexico, he knows where the fish are biting. Whether you're interested in deep sea fishing in Destin, staying closer to shore for an inshore trip, or looking for a private charter designed around your group, Why Knot Fishing Charters offers flexible options for every type of angler.
Families, first-timers, and seasoned anglers all feel right at home aboard Capt. Parker’s boat. Family-friendly fishing trips provide a fun and easy introduction to local species like Redfish, Flounder, and more, while offshore fishing charters target bigger catches such as Snapper, Grouper, Mahi Mahi, and Tuna (season permitting). Every trip includes high-quality tackle, expert guidance, and a focus on making your time on the water memorable. With competitive rates and fully customizable trips, Why Knot Fishing Charters delivers a five-star fishing experience in Destin without the high-end price tag.