BILOXI FISHING FIELD GUIDE
Biloxi’s Deep Snapper Run: A Day Aboard Captain Jay’s Silver Dollar III
A multi-hour, offshore Snapper fishing expedition out of Biloxi with Silver Dollar III Charters — this guide explains what to expect, what’s provided, and how to prepare.
Biloxi’s Deep Snapper Run: A Day Aboard Captain Jay’s Silver Dollar III.
Join Captain Jay Trochesset and the fourth-generation Silver Dollar boat family for an offshore Snapper expedition that takes anglers more than 30 miles from shore. Operated from Biloxi, the trip is led by a seasoned captain recognized with the People’s Choice Award for Favorite Fishing Charters and inducted into the IGFA Hall of Fame in 2016; the charter runs in the early summer season and supplies the tackle, licenses and coolers you need for a full day on the Gulf.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
A fourth‑generation charter and a celebrated skipper
Captain Jay Trochesset helms one of the region’s longest‑running charter families; his tenure and honors — including a People’s Choice Award and induction into the IGFA Hall of Fame in 2016 — are central to the trip’s pedigree.
Snapper fishing more than 30 miles offshore
The core purpose of the trip is Snapper fishing on grounds located over 30 miles from shore, offering anglers extended time in prime offshore waters during the charter’s summer window.
Gear, licenses and coolers supplied
Silver Dollar III Charters provides rods, reels, tackle, lures, a first mate, the fishing license, and two Yeti coolers with ice so anglers can focus on fishing rather than logistics.
What the day feels like
On Deck: How the Day Feels
The outing is a focused, multi‑hour offshore push: guests board with a flexible start time, transit well beyond the shoreline, and spend the bulk of the day fishing for Snapper under the guidance of a veteran captain and crew who supply tackle, lures, license and onboard coolers.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this trip suits — and when to consider alternatives.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
Bring your own food, drinks and sunscreen; the charter supplies fishing gear, lures, licenses, coolers and ice.
Trips include rods, reels & tackle, lures, a first mate, the fishing license, two Yeti coolers and ice.
The Snapper trips run in the early summer window and are offered from June 1 to August 1, with flexible start times noted by the operator.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
How long is the charter?
The operator lists the outing as a multi‑hour offshore Snapper trip; scheduling information and exact start times are provided at booking.
What age limits are there for participants?
The trip is available to guests ages 3 and up.
How many people can join the boat?
The Silver Dollar III Charters can accommodate up to 28 people on this outing.
Do I need to bring fishing gear or a license?
No — rods, reels, tackle, lures and the fishing license are provided by the charter.
What should I bring from shore?
Bring food, drinks and sunscreen; the charter supplies coolers and ice for catches.
When are these Snapper trips available?
Trips are offered in the early summer window from June 1 to August 1.