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Everything to Know About Booking a Carrabelle red grouper fishing charter

Why should I book a red grouper fishing charter in Carrabelle with Captain Experiences?

Our Damn Good Guides currently offer 49 red grouper trips in Carrabelle, and the most popular trips in the area are State Water Snapper Trip guided by Robert, 4-8 Hour Offshore Trips guided by Kevin, and 6-Hour Offshore Fishing guided by Max.

Our guides in Carrabelle are rated a 4.94 out of 5 based on 5945 verified reviews on Captain Experiences.

All guides on Captain Experiences are vetted by our team. You can access their reviews, click through trip photos, read bios to get to know them, and preview trip details like species, techniques, group sizes, boat specs and more.

Looking for kid friendly red grouper guides / fishing lessons in Carrabelle? Check out our beginner and family friendly red grouper guides in Carrabelle.

What types of red grouper fishing charters are common in Carrabelle?

Deep Sea fishing is the most popular type of fishing for red grouper in Carrabelle as well as deep sea fishing, nearshore fishing, and inshore fishing.

The most common fishing techniques in Carrabelle are bottom fishing, cut bait fishing, and heavy tackle fishing but jigging and light tackle fishing are popular as well.

How much do Carrabelle red grouper fishing charters cost?

Prices for red grouper in Carrabelle can range anywhere from about $1,432 to $5,600, but the average price for a half day trip for red grouper in Carrabelle is $1,606. The average price for a full day trip for red grouper in Carrabelle is $3,699.

Is booking a fishing guide worth the money?

Hiring a guide provides a number of benefits and many choose to book a fishing guide for a combination of experience, local knowledge, convenience, and cost-effectiveness.

Working with experienced fishing guides who know the best local spots and techniques can dramatically increase your odds of a great day. Having someone who is on the water every day and knows the area like the back of their hand is going to give you the best chances of success.

Booking a guide is also more cost effective, especially if you only get out a handful of times per year. When you consider all of the costs you would incur on your own such as the price of a boat, maintenance, insurance, gas, high-quality gear and tackle, repairs, and more, you’ll find that DIY is sometimes not worth the expense.

Even if you’ve got a great setup already in your home waters, booking a guide also provides a great opportunity to experience new techniques, new locations, or even a chance at a new target species to knock off the bucket list.

What month is best for red grouper fishing in Carrabelle?

The most popular season for red grouper fishing in Carrabelle is summer, and most anglers book their trips 20 days in advance.

Do I need a Carrabelle fishing license for red grouper and what are the bag limits for red grouper in Carrabelle?

See here for more information on fishing licenses in Carrabelle, bag limits for target species, and fishing season regulations in Carrabelle. When in doubt, your fishing guide will always know the right rules and regulations in Carrabelle.

Recent Reviews

  • ★★★★★
    We had the best time fishing on Captain Chris’s boat. He made our experience special and put us on top of the fish. The boat and equipment was first class and Captain Chris was such a pleasure to be with.

    Gene W. | November 21, 2025

    Trip: PCB Fishing Adventure

  • ★★★★★
    Jimmy did a great job keeping us on the fish and Xander was great deck hand making sure everyone was taken care of.

    David C. | August 31, 2025

    Trip: Luxury Sportfishing - Ballistic II

  • ★★★★★
    My wife and I could not have asked for a better guide. Captain Max and his deckhand, Jacob, were exceptionally personable, knowledgeable, and truly made our experience a priority. From the moment we stepped on board, they made us feel welcome and comfortable, taking the time to tailor the trip to what we wanted most. Their expertise and passion for fishing were evident, and they went above and beyond to ensure we had a successful day on the water. We caught more fish than expected and had a blast the entire time. If you’re looking for a top-notch deep sea fishing experience in the Panama City Beach area, look no further—Captain Max and his crew are the best!

    Trent W. | August 21, 2025

    Trip: 4-Hour Offshore Fishing

  • ★★★★★
    Great Experience!

    Robin F. | August 16, 2025

    Trip: 4-Hour Offshore Fishing

  • ★★★★★
    Kelia. You got one heck of an awesome capt! And OMG Dusty. I can't give enough cudoes to Dusty. He was right on Q. Kept them hooks baited, pointers on deep sea fishing, kept us out of trouble by knowing his stuff. Out of season game. Too young or short so had to release quite a few catches. Oh well. We'll give more time to mature for our next out. You couldn't have hired a better skipper/mate. Thank you Dusty. Now the darn sharks and 🐬 dolphins. Joe sure did his best to loose them but we are in their hunting grounds. Definitely worth chartering with Kelia's crew. I just can't thank enough. Until next year ...tudalu!

    George A. | August 8, 2025

    Trip: Summertime Bottom Fishing

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