Meet Captain Hara Gabrielle
This isn’t just time on the water.
It’s something deeper.
Captain Hara Gabrielle has built her life around the rhythm of these waters — the quiet mornings, the changing tides, the moments you can’t plan but never forget.
She believes the best trips aren’t rushed and they aren’t forced. They unfold naturally — a cast landing just right, a fish hitting when you least expect it, a sunset that stops you mid-sentence.
That’s what she creates.
With a steady, grounded presence, Captain Hara guides each trip with intention. Whether you’re brand new or experienced, she makes sure you’re part of the moment — learning, fishing, and fully experiencing what makes this place special.
She runs the kind of water most people never find — calm rivers, hidden stretches, and quiet bays where the noise fades and the experience takes over.
This is where memories are made.
Not just pictures — but moments you actually feel.
Because to Captain Hara, this isn’t just something she does —
it’s a way of life.
What sets Captain Hara apart is her dedication to creating meaningful experiences beyond just fishing. As a veteran-owned and family-operated business, Redemption Fishing Co. reflects her commitment to service, integrity, and community. Alongside her two sons, who serve as first mates and co-owners, she provides a welcoming environment where guests feel like part of the family. She also values conservation and responsible fishing practices, helping protect the local ecosystem for future generations.
Her vessel is a custom 22ft Twin Vee Baycat, powered by a 175HP Suzuki engine, offering a smooth and reliable ride at speeds up to 35 knots. The boat is fully equipped with modern navigation, GPS, safety gear, trolling motor and a live well to keep bait fresh and fish secure. Designed for comfort and functionality, it accommodates up to five guests—making it perfect for family-friendly fishing charters and river adventures.
Conservation efforts
Coastal Conservation & Oyster Reef Stewardship in Pensacola
At Redemption Fishing Co., conservation isn’t a talking point—it’s part of how we live, work, and share the water with others.
We have a deep passion for protecting and maintaining the waterways that make life on the Gulf Coast so special. That starts with a hands-on appreciation for oyster farming and reef stewardship—one of the most powerful and natural ways to improve the health of our local ecosystems.
Oysters are more than just part of the fishery—they are essential to the balance of our bays and rivers. Often called “ecosystem engineers,” they build reef structures that create habitat for hundreds of marine species, from baitfish to redfish and speckled trout.
They also act as natural water filters. A single oyster can filter up to 50 gallons of water per day, removing excess nutrients, sediment, and algae—helping keep our waters clearer, healthier, and more productive.
Healthy oyster populations don’t just support marine life—they help stabilize shorelines, reduce erosion, and protect the very environments we depend on.
That’s why we believe conservation starts with awareness.
On our trips, we take the opportunity to share what we know—helping families and guests better understand how simple actions can make a real difference. From respecting habitats and practicing responsible fishing, to supporting reef restoration and keeping our waters clean, every small effort adds up.
Our goal is to give you more than just a great day on the water—we want you to leave with a deeper connection to it.
Because when people experience these places the right way, they start to care about protecting them—and that’s how lasting conservation really happens.
Redemption Fishing Co. Available Trips
WHAT'S INCLUDED
Expertise & Attributes
11 Years of Experience
fishing Attributes
Gear & Equipment
Available Fishing Gear
Available Cruises Gear
Good to Knows
Good to Know Before You Go
We want your time on the water to be simple, relaxed, and unforgettable-especially for families with kids. From the moment you arrive, everything is designed to be easy, welcoming, and full of joy.
Family & Kid Friendly
Our trips are thoughtfully designed for families, kids, and beginners. Whether it’s your child’s very first fish or your first time on the water, we focus on creating a fun, encouraging environment where everyone feels comfortable and included.
A Different Kind of Fishing Trip
We specialize in shorter, engaging trips that keep kids excited and avoid long, tiring days. Even better, we take you beyond the busy tourist areas and into the peaceful waters and scenic backdrops of our local bays and rivers, an authentic Old Florida experience that’s truly worth the short drive.
Proffesional Photography
We capture the moments so you can stay present. Each trip includes a selection of high-quality photos of your experience—perfect for remembering the day your child caught their first fish.
What’s Included
• Rods, reels & tackle
• Bait & fishing licenses
• Safety gear & instruction
• Fish cleaning (if applicable)
What to Bring
• Snacks & drinks (no glass please)
• Sunscreen & sunglasses
• Hats & weather-appropriate clothing
• Small cooler if you'd like to keep fish
Weather Policy
Your safety comes first. If weather conditions are unsafe, we will reschedule or refund your trip.
GUEST CANCELLATION: Cancellations made within 7 days of your scheduled trip will result in a non-refundable deposit. We encourage rescheduling when possible, which is subject to guide availability.
GUIDE CANCELLATION: In the rare event that your guide must cancel due to inclement weather, health, or equipment issues, you will have the option to reschedule your charter for a later date or receive a refund on your deposit.
TIPPING: Tips to your guide are greatly appreciated for your quality trip. 20% is customary.
❤️ Our Mission
We’re a faith-based, veteran-owned, family business led by a mom and her two sons. Our goal is simple: create meaningful memories for your family on the water.
Boat - Twin Vee
The Mothership
Boat Type: Motorboat (engine-powered)
Boat Guest Capacity: 6
Boat Length: 22
Manufacturer Name: Twin Vee, BayCat
Model Year: 2019
Number of Engines: 1
Horsepower per Engine: 175
Maximum Cruising Speed: 35
Boat Registration: Not Given
Features: GPS, Fish Finder, VHF Radio, Radar, Wireless Trolling Motor, Ice-Box, First Mate, Livewell / Live Bait Tank
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