Damn Good Inshore Fishing Charters In Jacksonville Beach

Our Damn Good Guides currently offer 50 inshore trips in Jacksonville Beach, and the most popular trips in the area are 4-6 Hour Trip Trip – Inshore guided by Blake, Jacksonville Flats On Light Tackle guided by David, and Marsh To Nearshore Fishing JAX guided by Roland.

Our guides in Jacksonville Beach are rated a 4.98 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 inshore guides / fishing lessons in Jacksonville Beach? Check out our beginner and family friendly inshore guides in Jacksonville Beach.

The most commonly sought after species for inshore fishing are: 1. black drum, 2. cobia, 3. flounder, 4. jack crevalle, and 5. kingfish.

The most common fishing techniques in Jacksonville Beach are light tackle fishing, artificial lure fishing, and bottom fishing but cut bait fishing and drift fishing are popular as well.

Prices for inshore fishing in Jacksonville Beach can range anywhere from about $500 to $1,400, but the average price for a half day trip for inshore fishing in Jacksonville Beach is $770. The average price for a full day trip for inshore fishing in Jacksonville Beach is $1,029.

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.

The most popular season for inshore fishing in Jacksonville Beach is summer, and most anglers book their trips 11 days in advance.

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