Anchors Aweigh Charters
Short Description

Anchors Aweigh Charters is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization providing no-cost fishing charters for individuals with permanent physical/developmental disabilities and those diagnosed with terminal illnesses.


Phone
904-753-7585
Address
PO Box 16655
City
Fernandina Beach
State
Florida
ZIP Code
32035
Description

Anchors Aweigh Charters, established in 1997 by Captains Steve and Wanda Hair, is a unique non-profit organization dedicated to providing therapeutic fishing experiences for individuals facing significant physical challenges. Located in Fernandina Beach on Amelia Island, Florida, the organization offers specialized fishing charters on their modified 36-foot vessel, 'Ye Ole Pirate', which features wheelchair loading ramps, stabilizing devices, and adaptive equipment. Their mission goes beyond catching fish, believing that being on the water provides healing and joy for participants. The charter boat is fully equipped with specialized handicapped devices, electric fishing reel drives, and accommodations to ensure safety and comfort for all guests.