Huston's Outdoor Adventures is an ideal place to go if you're looking for a Fishing or Scalloping trip. This Charter is headed by Captain Dave Huston who has 10 years of experience leading fishing trips and hunting excursions on Crystal River, Florida. He will make sure you have an unforgettable experience on the water. All are welcome to go fishing with Hustons Outdoor Adventures, regardless of their angling skill. Making memories one relationship at a time is the cornerstone of Captain Dave Huston's admirable concept. He can guarantee you an amazing journey thanks to his many years of experience. Your adventure starts on a 21’ Keywest fishing boat powered by a 130 HP Mercury 2-stroke engine. She provides comfortable space for up to 10 guests onboard. In addition, she is outfitted with all the modern fishing aids to ensure your journey will be safe and productive. Your trip includes all the necessary gear including licenses. Plus, Capt. Dave offers to fillet your catch for free at the end of your trip. You’re in charge of bringing food and beverages to keep you energized throughout the trip. Cleaning of scallops has an additional charge per gallon.&nbsp; Capt. Dave will take you to places where you can catch Redfish, Flounder, Snapper, Snook, Black Drum, Tripletail, and many more! He will also lead the way where you can take as many scallops as possible. ​Making memories one relationship at a time...it’s the Huston’s way. Get on board with Huston's Outdoor Adventures!

Gag Grouper

Grouper Bite 

With the sun warming my face and the sea breeze in the air, I could feel the anticipation rise as I dropped my line into the deep blue waters. The adrenaline surged with each powerful pull, making the grouper fishing experience an exhilarating adventure, and the joy of a successful catch was the perfect reward for a day spent on the open sea.

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Crystal River Fishing Report

Now is the time to cast your lines in hopes of hooking your next trophy Reds and Groupers! The hot bites will challenge your spirit and angling skills. If you're searching for an excellent fishing adventure, come and meet Huston's Outdoor Adventures and experience the best Crystal River fishing!

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An Exciting Day Out On The Waters Of Crystal River, FL 

Have a fantastic time fishing in Crystal River! Book a trip with Huston's Outdoor Adventures and start creating lifelong family memories! Nothing makes the crew feel more rewarded than seeing guests having fun fishing!

Huston's Outdoor Adventures, led by the seasoned Captain Dave Huston, offers an unparalleled blend of experiences in the breathtaking Crystal River. Specializing in Crystal River Fishing Charters and Scalloping, Captain Dave's expertise extends to Florida Hunting Guides for those seeking thrilling land adventures. Immerse yourself in the beauty of Crystal River Fishing or embark on an unforgettable Scalloping Charter, discovering the diverse marine life beneath the crystal-clear waters. With a passion for the outdoors, Captain Dave ensures each excursion is an adventure to remember, delivering a seamless blend of fishing, scalloping, and expert-guided hunting experiences in the heart of Florida's nature. Fishing and Hunting out of Crystal River, Hustons Outdoor Adventures will make your Fishing &amp; Hunting Outfitter the best Fishing and Hunting experience we can provide. We target Redfish (Also Called Red Drum, Channel Bass, Spottail Bass), Black Drum (Also Called Drum, Drummer), Cobia (Also Called Black Salmon, Crab Eater, Lemon Fish, Sergeant Fish&nbsp;), Southern Flounder (Also Called Flounder, Plie&nbsp;), Gag&nbsp;Grouper (Also Called Charcoal Belly, Velvet Rockfish, Grouper&nbsp;), Sheepshead&nbsp;(Also Called Convict Fish, Sheephead&nbsp;), Red Snapper&nbsp;(Also Called Pensacola Red Snapper, Northern Red Snapper&nbsp;), Snook&nbsp;(Also Called Common Snook,&nbsp;Sergeant Fish, Thin Snook), Spanish Mackerel (Also Called Atlantic Spanish Mackerel, Spanish Mackerel), Sea Trout&nbsp;(Also Called Speckled Trout, Spotted Sea Trout), Tripletail (Also Called Tripletail, Black Grunt, Black Perch, Bouyfish, Flasher, Chobie, Biajaca De La Mar, Flasher, Steamboat). We Fish Gulf of Mexico, Chassahowitzka Swamp, Salt River, Rose Creek,. See the maps below for exact guest meeting locations. We meet our guests at 9301 W Fort Island Trail ( 9301 W Fort Island Trail, Crystal River, FL 34429, USA ). Crystal River Fishing &amp; Hunting Trips.

Crystal River, Florida fishing and scalloping charter will never be the same if you haven't met and teamed up with Captain Dave Huston who is committed to providing you with the absolute best time possible.&nbsp; Owner and operator Captain Dave Huston has been fishing for decades now. He started young, went madly involved with the sport, and made use of every opportunity he has to improve his angling skills and discover more about fish and fishing techniques. As a child, he looks forward to fishing trips on family weekend getaways and it excites him the most to learn new things and gain more knowledge about them, especially with all the natural beauty and rich waters around him. From there, he learned how to operate and drive a boat, interpret water, and learn more about the effects of the weather and most importantly the fish patterns. As he grows into adulthood, he has shifted his interest to some other things too, hunting for example. But no matter how busy or occupied he was, he still finds enough time to fish. Currently, he is a top Florida hunting guide, and Crystal River Fishing guide who also provides excellent scallop trips that gives a lot of people the opportunity to relax, enjoy and have fun. Being an experienced guide and outfitter for the Nature Coast and surrounding areas, he has the capability to bring you and your group to the best areas where you can also enjoy the bountiful nature. He loves nothing more than sharing the amazing beauty of Crystal River with his clients of all ages. Guests also consider him a great mentor to kids. He is more than happy to accommodate the young in his charters because he enjoys seeing their smiles and the happy expressions on their faces which he adds up to his own lifelong memory. The countless days of fishing on the nature coast have gained him a wealth of knowledge and he considers it as the foundation of who he is today. Being in the hunting and fishing business for two decades has given him more than enough joy in life especially when he looks back and remembers that he has already guided a range of people, from professionals to novices. He always feels grateful that he has been a part of their memorable experience and proud that he has taken part in it by sharing his knowledge, expertise, and good service. Captain Dave has perfect command of his boat’s electronics and navigational equipment. If you join him out for a run, he will let you ride in style in his 21-foot Key West boat that is powered by a 150 HP Mercury engine. It has a GPS, fish finder, and wireless trolling monitor that gives you an extra edge for stalking the fish and a live bait tank that you can surely fill after the trip. This boat will provide you with a safe and reliable ride as you chase after various Crystal River fish species. On top of everything, you can also add Captain Dave’s knowledge of the area so there’s no doubt that you will have your lines in the water in no time. Captain Dave cannot wait to welcome you on board and start a great fishing adventure with you. Join him for a run and uncover the truth about why he is one of the best Crystal River fishing guides.

Get to Know Expert Captain, Dave Huston - Crystal River’s Top Fishing Charter Service Operator And His 21' Keywest Boat

Common Questions Does Florida have good hunting?Absolutely, Florida offers excellent hunting opportunities with its diverse wildlife and ecosystems. At Huston's Outdoor Adventures, our seasoned guides leverage their expertise to provide unparalleled Florida hunting experiences, ensuring every excursion is a thrilling and successful venture into the state's bountiful wilderness. Is there good fishing in Crystal River?Undoubtedly, Crystal River is renowned for its exceptional fishing, featuring a wealth of inshore species and pristine waters. Huston's Outdoor Adventures amplifies this experience with expert-guided Crystal River Fishing Charters, ensuring anglers can embark on unforgettable journeys and reel in the best catches in this picturesque locale. What fish live in Crystal River?Crystal River boasts a diverse aquatic habitat, hosting popular inshore species such as Redfish, Trout, and Flounder. With expert guidance from Huston's Outdoor Adventures, anglers can navigate these rich waters and experience the thrill of catching these prized fish on personalized excursions tailored to their preferences.

Join The Float, Have Fun Fishing & Scalloping in Florida

9301 W Fort Island Trail, Crystal River, FL 34429, USA

Huston's Outdoor Adventures

Bait Fee

Mate's Fee

Service Fee

Embark on an unforgettable 4-hour or 7-hour fishing excursion in the renowned Crystal River, Florida. Delight in the thrill of reeling in sought-after inshore species like Redfish, Trout, and Flounder amidst the scenic beauty of Crystal River. Your adventure includes all essential fishing gear and licenses, ensuring a hassle-free experience. With enough space for up to 6 anglers, this fishing trip guarantees a memorable time with friends and family. Cap off your day with a complimentary catch cleaning service, making it a seamless and enjoyable fishing escapade. 




Sea Trout

Snook

Southern Flounder

4 Hours

7 Hours

Crystal River Fishing Charters | 4 Hours and 7 Hour Trip

Join us for an exhilarating full-day Shallow Water Grouper fishing expedition in Crystal River, where the day is dedicated to trolling or bottom fishing. Brace yourself for the fight of a lifetime as Gags strike with the force of a freight train, providing an adrenaline-pumping experience. Bring along your favorite drinks and snacks. Revel in the finest Crystal River fishing, complete with included fishing licenses. Secure your spot for this unforgettable journey, as the price covers 2 anglers with room for 4, ensuring a personalized and thrilling grouper fishing experience.


8 Hours

Fishing Crystal River FL |  Full Day Grouper Fishing

Prepare for a  premier 3-day turkey hunting expedition in the heart of Florida. The price per hunter includes the opportunity to harvest one bird, with each additional turkey available for an extra $950. This exceptional hunting adventure allows you to pursue turkeys across both private and public lands in Florida. Ensure a smooth experience by purchasing your Florida Turkey license in advance and bringing your own firearm. Join us for an extraordinary journey, as you hone your hunting skills amid the picturesque landscapes of Florida's diverse terrains.


Eastern Turkey

3 days 

Florida Turkey Hunt | 3 Days Turkey Hunt 

Join us for  a heart-pounding 2-night alligator hunting expedition in the captivating surroundings of Crystal River, Florida, led by an expert guide. Experience the thrill of hunting these creatures in a unique adventure that is exclusive to just a small corner of the United States. The price is per hunter, and up to 2 individuals can hunt simultaneously under the guidance of your expert, Dave. The exhilaration doesn't end with the hunt – dressing your alligator is also included, ensuring a comprehensive and unforgettable experience for those seeking the ultimate alligator hunting adventure.



American Alligator

16.00 Hours

Florida Alligator Hunts | 2 Nights Alligator Hunting 

Embark on an exciting half-day scalloping adventure in Crystal River, where you have the flexibility to choose your preferred time. This trip offers ample opportunity to gather as many scallops as you desire, providing a memorable and rewarding experience. All essential equipment is provided for a hassle-free excursion, and while there's a small additional charge for cleaning your scallops, it's a small price for a big catch. Bring the whole family along as kids are welcome, and with room for up to 6 persons. Secure your spot now for a fantastic day of scalloping fun!


Scallop Charters Crystal River | 4 Hour Scallop Adventure 

Join us on a deluxe 6-hour scalloping adventure in Crystal River. This VIP experience not only includes an exclusive scalloping expedition but also features a special trip to relax and cool off at one of the local freshwater springs. These springs, maintaining a constant temperature of 72 degrees year-round, provide a refreshing conclusion to your day of excitement. Check our available dates now to secure your spot for this private scalloping journey, accommodating 2 persons with room for 6, ensuring a personalized and memorable experience.


6 Hours

Scalloping Trips Crystal River | 6 Hour Scallop Excursion

Embark on the ultimate full-day adventure in Crystal River, combining the thrill of fishing and scalloping in a single trip. Discover the best of both worlds as you explore the abundant waters under the guidance of our expert captain, Capt. Dave. All gear, equipment, and fishing licenses are included.  Be sure to wear appropriate clothing and pack your favorite drinks and snacks to enhance this unforgettable day. Secure your booking now for this comprehensive excursion, priced for 2 persons with room for 3, promising a day filled with new skills, excitement, and lasting memories!


Crystal River Fishing & Scalloping | Full Day Fishing And Scallop Fishing Trip

Embark on an action-packed full-day adventure in Crystal River for up to 4 persons, with excitement of both scalloping and fishing. Delight in the thrill of catching Redfish, Snook, and more as you explore the abundant waters under the expert guidance of Capt. Dave. This family-friendly trip warmly welcomes children, with no age limit required, ensuring a memorable experience for everyone. Captain Dave is dedicated to ensuring your enjoyment and a successful day, making sure you don't go home empty-handed. Don't forget to wear appropriate clothing for this thrilling day on the water!


Crystal River Charter Fishing | Full Day Fishing And Scalloping For 4 Persons

Indulge in a thrilling 4-hour grouper fishing excursion in the waters of Crystal River. Engage in the excitement of a half-day fishing adventure, where you'll be battling for the fish of a lifetime. Hook into Grouper and other exciting catches as you enjoy the expertise of Captain Dave, your skilled Crystal River fishing guide. Ensure a seamless experience with all essential fishing gear provided. Secure your spot for this unforgettable trip by booking now and get ready for a memorable day on the water!




Grouper Fishing in Florida | 4 Hour Grouper Fishing Trip

Embark on an unparalleled Florida hog hunting adventure led by an expert guide, promising a unique and unforgettable experience. The thrill of the hunt is not just recreational but serves a purpose, as these feral livestock pose challenges for farmers and landowners. With Florida's hog hunting season open year-round, you have the opportunity to join Dave for an exciting hog hunting expedition whenever suits you best. Immerse yourself in the wild and join us for an authentic Florida hog hunting experience!