BILOXI BOAT TOUR FIELD GUIDE
Cast Off with Captain Jay: Four Hours of Coastal Pursuit from Biloxi
A 4-hour private fishing charter out of Biloxi with Silver Dollar III Charters — this guide explains what’s included, what you’ll likely catch, and how to plan the trip.
Cast Off with Captain Jay: Four Hours of Coastal Pursuit from Biloxi.
Embark with a fourth‑generation charter-boat family led by Captain Jay Trochesset for a focused, four‑hour fishing run off Biloxi where, depending on season, the boat works grounds 10–20 miles offshore targeting species such as redfish, jack crevalle and Spanish mackerel. The operator supplies rods, reels, tackle, lures, a first mate, coolers and the fishing license, leaving anglers to concentrate on the cast and the fight.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
Seasoned local leadership
Captain Jay Trochesset runs a multigenerational charter with deep local knowledge and a long track record in the Biloxi fishing community, recognized by awards including the People's Choice Award and induction into the IGFA Hall of Fame in 2016.
Targets: redfish, jack crevalle, Spanish mackerel
Depending on season and how far offshore you go, anglers should expect opportunities for redfish, jack crevalle, Spanish mackerel and other local species on this 4‑hour outing.
Gear and logistics handled
The charter supplies rods, reels and tackle, lures, a first mate, two Yeti coolers and ice, plus the fishing license — budget only food, drinks and sunscreen.
What the day feels like
What the four hours feel like
This is a compact, purpose‑built fishing mission: transit from Biloxi toward near‑ to mid‑offshore grounds, set up on productive structure 10–20 miles out depending on season, and spend the charter’s window focused on casting and working bites under the direction of a seasoned captain and mate.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this trip suits — and who should think twice.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
Pack food, drinks and sunscreen — the charter supplies rods, reels and tackle, lures, a first mate, fishing license, two Yeti coolers and ice.
Trips include rods, reels & tackle, lures, a first mate, the fishing license and two Yeti coolers with ice so anglers need bring only personal provisions.
This is a four‑hour private charter; plan personal schedules and provisions around the 4‑hour duration.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
How long is the charter?
The charter runs four hours.
What species might we catch?
Depending on season and grounds, anglers can expect opportunities for redfish, jack crevalle and Spanish mackerel among other local species.
Is equipment provided?
Yes — rods, reels and tackle, lures, a first mate, a fishing license, two Yeti coolers and ice are provided with the trip.
Are there age limits or group size limits?
The charter accepts guests ages 3 and up and can accommodate up to 28 people as a private charter.
Who runs the charter?
Silver Dollar III Charters operates the boat under Captain Jay Trochesset, a multigenerational charter captain recognized locally for his work in the industry.
What should I bring aboard?
Bring food, drinks and sunscreen; fishing gear and licenses are supplied by the charter.