Captain Ron's Daytona Beach Fishing Adventures

Daytona Beach, Florida
Daytona Beach: Nearshore Reef Fishing

About Your Guide

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Ron Hatcher

Independent Guide
Talkative
Instructional
Beginner Oriented
Comfortable
Quality
Captain Ron is a native of Volusia County, home to Daytona Beach. He has been fishing the waters in and around Daytona Beach since the age of seven.

Captain Ron has extensive knowledge of the best local fishing spots from the offshore reefs off the coast of Daytona Beach to the brackish backwaters of the Halifax River basin. He has many years of experience fishing Ponce Inlet, famous for attracting snook, doormat size flounder and schools of monster bull redfish each autumn.

Captain Ron is a patient and amiable fishing guide who loves sharing his knowledge and experience with other anglers. He is a patient instructor of first time anglers and an expert local guide to experienced fishermen.

Captain Ron is a U.S. Coast Guard certified charter boat captain.

About Your Guide

Profile photo of Captain Experiences guide Ron Hatcher

Ron Hatcher

Independent Guide
Captain Ron is a native of Volusia County, home to Daytona Beach. He has been fishing the waters in and around Daytona Beach since the age of seven.

Captain Ron has extensive knowledge of the best local fishing spots from the offshore reefs off the coast of Daytona Beach to the brackish backwaters of the Halifax River basin. He has many years of experience fishing Ponce Inlet, famous for attracting snook, doormat size flounder and schools of monster bull redfish each autumn.

Captain Ron is a patient and amiable fishing guide who loves sharing his knowledge and experience with other anglers. He is a patient instructor of first time anglers and an expert local guide to experienced fishermen.

Captain Ron is a U.S. Coast Guard certified charter boat captain.
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Rapid Fire Guide Q & A

What’s the biggest fish you’ve caught?
6' Tarpon
If you were cooking for all your friends what would you cook?
Fish
How did you get started guiding?
Love of the sport
What makes you different from other guides?
My demeanor

Rapid Fire Guide Q & A

What’s the biggest fish you’ve caught?
6' Tarpon
If you were cooking for all your friends what would you cook?
Fish
How did you get started guiding?
Love of the sport
What makes you different from other guides?
My demeanor
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Captain Ron's Daytona Beach Fishing Adventures Trips

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Inshore, Nearshore, Flats in Port Orange

Daytona Beach: Inshore Fishing

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Fishing in Destin
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Nearshore Fishing in Port Orange

Daytona Beach: Nearshore Reef Fishing

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25 ft 1 - 6 People From $575
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Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin

Nearshore Fishing in Port Orange

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Potential Target Species

Color-coded seasonality below is based on .
January February March April May June July August September October November December
Black Drum
Good
Good
Good
Great
Great
Good
Good
Good
Good
Great
Good
Good
Blacktip Shark
Good
Good
Good
Great
Great
Great
Great
Great
Great
Great
Good
Good
Bull Shark
Good
Good
Good
Good
Great
Great
Great
Great
Good
Good
Good
Good
Cobia
Great
Great
Great
Good
Good
Good
Good
Good
Good
Good
Good
Good
Florida Pompano
Good
Good
Great
Great
Great
Great
Great
Great
Good
Good
Good
Good
Flounder
Good
Good
Good
Good
Great
Great
Great
Great
Good
Good
Good
Good
Hammerhead Shark
Good
Good
Good
Good
Great
Great
Good
Good
Good
Great
Good
Good
Jack Crevalle
Good
Good
Good
Good
Great
Great
Great
Great
Good
Good
Good
Good
Lane Snapper
Good
Good
Good
Good
Good
Good
Good
Great
Great
Good
Good
Good
Lemon Shark
Good
Good
Good
Good
Great
Great
Great
Great
Great
Good
Good
Good
Mangrove Snapper
Not Ideal
Not Ideal
Not Ideal
Good
Good
Good
Great
Great
Great
Good
Good
Not Ideal
Redfish
Good
Good
Good
Good
Good
Good
Good
Great
Great
Great
Great
Good
Sheepshead
Good
Good
Good
Good
Good
Good
Good
Good
Good
Good
Good
Good
Snook
Good
Good
Good
Good
Great
Great
Great
Great
Great
Good
Good
Good
Spanish Mackerel
Not Ideal
Not Ideal
Good
Great
Great
Great
Good
Good
Great
Great
Good
Not Ideal
Speckled Trout
Good
Good
Good
Great
Great
Great
Good
Good
Great
Great
Good
Good
Tarpon
Good
Good
Great
Great
Great
Good
Good
Good
Good
Great
Great
Good
Weakfish
Not Ideal
Not Ideal
Good
Great
Great
Good
Good
Good
Good
Great
Good
Not Ideal
Whiting
Not Ideal
Not Ideal
Good
Good
Great
Great
Great
Great
Good
Good
Not Ideal
Not Ideal
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  • Get it while it's HOT!
  • This species is in play.
  • You might get lucky (as long as things are in-season).
  • Couldn't tell ya! (no data)

Techniques

Artificial Lure Fishing
Bottom Fishing
Drift Fishing
Heavy Tackle Fishing
Jigging
Light Tackle Fishing
Live Bait Fishing
Trolling

Types of Fishing

Flats
Inshore
Nearshore

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Daytona Beach: Nearshore Reef Fishing
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Daytona Beach: Nearshore Reef Fishing
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Daytona Beach: Nearshore Reef Fishing
January 2nd, 2025
Port Orange, Florida
Daytona Beach: Nearshore Reef Fishing
January 2nd, 2025
Port Orange, Florida
Daytona Beach: Nearshore Reef Fishing
January 2nd, 2025
Port Orange, Florida
Daytona Beach: Nearshore Reef Fishing
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Port Orange, Florida
Daytona Beach: Shark Fishing
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Port Orange, Florida
Daytona Beach: Nearshore Reef Fishing
January 2nd, 2025
Port Orange, Florida
Daytona Beach: Shark Fishing
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Daytona Beach: Nearshore Reef Fishing
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