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FEATURE REPORT: OUTER LIMITS

Jan 30, 2016

OFF-SHORE FLEET Mate: Charlie Brown

A southern gentleman, an avid sportsman, and one of the most knowledgeable in the charter fishing industry is what you'll find in Captain Jim Rickman. With more than 3 decades of fishing to his credit, he has honed skills and techniques that lands fish in the box and flags in the wind! Captain Jim has fished the East Coast, Bahamas, Mexico, and Hawaii, and melds all those experiences into a tailor-made trip to suit any angler from the novice to the old salt. Captain Jim and Charlie have hosted the very young to the young at heart, have welcomed our nations bravest aboard the "Outer Limits", and have made quite a few dreams come true over the years. Captain Jim is proud to have landed and released more than 3,000 billfish, just in the last few years. Whether you're looking to bring meat home, or catch that elusive billfish on your bucket list, Captain Jim and Charlie will work hard to accomplish your mission. After all, your success is their next fishing report.

The "Outer Limits" is a 56 foot Paul Mann custom sportfisher, powered by 2 Caterpillar C-12 diesel engines, ready to give you a swift 25 knot commute out to Captain Jim's office for the day. The salon is teeming with comfort and conveniences sure to please with heating and air- conditioning, a generous food prep area with freshwater sink, microwave, and refrigerator, a media center, plenty of cozy seating, and a clean restroom also with freshwater sink. Out on the deck, you'll find 3 fighting chairs, and a freshwater and saltwater wash-down area. You will have use of custom rods with your choice of Shimano and Penn light or heavy tackle to fight your next fish story! If you prefer to stand and fight, Braid standup harnesses will get the job done! Bring the family, bring lunch, and hop aboard your trip to the "Outer Limits"!

For more information, you may call Captain Jim at 252-453-3436, email Bluemarlin721@msn.com or visit his website at . You can also find "Outer Limits" on Facebook at

To schedule your great adventure, give us a call 1-800-272-5199 or visit our website to view availability and book online.

When you call or visit the websites, please mention "OIFC Feature-Outer Limits". We look forward to fishing with you, soon!!

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Unfortunately, you won’t be fishing 24 hours a day, so you’ll need a place to stay when you’re not on the boat! Here’s some places we recommend:

  • Comfort Inn Oceanfront South
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