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Florida Keys Skinny Water

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16 ft 1 - 2 People From $500
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Deep Sea Fishing in Islamorada

Reef To Offshore: Fishing Frenzy

100% (17)
37 ft 1 - 6 People From $1,100
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Inshore, Deep Sea, Flats in Marathon

4 Hr (pm)

100% (4)
27 ft 1 - 8 People From $900
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Inshore, Nearshore, Flats in Homestead

Bay Fishing Homestead - 22'

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22 ft 1 - 4 People From $900
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Inshore, Deep Sea, Flats in Marathon

Full Day (8hr)

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27 ft 1 - 8 People From $1,200
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Deep Sea Fishing in Islamorada

Keys Offshore Fishing Adventure

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26 ft 1 - 4 People From $1,275

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Deep Sea Fishing in Duck Key

Keys Fishing Adventure

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36 ft 1 - 6 People From $1,400
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Inshore, Deep Sea, Nearshore in Tavernier

Fishing Coastal Bay

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20 ft 1 - 8 People From $700
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Inshore Fishing in Marathon

Marathon Tarpon Trip - 25' Custom

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25 ft 1 - 4 People From $650
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Inshore Fishing in Islamorada

Monster Hunt: Shark & Tarpon

99% (68)
22 ft 1 - 4 People From $650
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Inshore, Nearshore Fishing in Islamorada

Inshore Reefs

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22 ft 1 - 4 People From $800
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26 ft 1 - 12 People From $1,275
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Everything to Know About Booking a Layton live bait fishing charter

Why should I book a live bait fishing charter in Layton with Captain Experiences?

Our Damn Good Guides currently offer 96 live bait fishing trips in Layton, and the most popular trips in the area are Florida Keys Skinny Water guided by George, Reef To Offshore: Fishing Frenzy guided by Larry, and 4 Hr (pm) guided by Chris.

Our guides in Layton are rated a 4.93 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 live bait fishing guides / fishing lessons in Layton? Check out our beginner and family friendly live bait fishing guides in Layton.

What types of live bait fishing charters are common in Layton?

Deep Sea fishing is the most popular type of fishing for live bait fishing in Layton as well as deep sea fishing, inshore fishing, and flats fishing.

The most commonly sought after species for live bait fishing in Layton are: 1. barracuda, 2. blue marlin, 3. kingfish, 4. mahi mahi, and 5. sailfish.

How much do Layton live bait fishing charters cost?

Prices for live bait fishing in Layton can range anywhere from about $750 to $2,800, but the average price for a half day trip for live bait fishing in Layton is $1,097. The average price for a full day trip for live bait fishing in Layton is $1,783.

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 on a live bait fishing charter in Layton?

The most popular season to go on a live bait fishing charter in Layton is summer, and most anglers book their trips 31 days in advance.

Do I need a Layton fishing license and what are the bag limits in Layton?

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

Recent Reviews

  • ★★★★★
    Andy was great! Got us on the fish and had a ton of laughs. Strongly recommended

    Kevin C. | November 15, 2025

    Trip: Islamorada Inshore And Flats Fshing

  • ★★★★★
    Had a wonderful time. Caught lots of fish. Captain and crew were great.

    Keith A. | September 16, 2025

    Trip: Key Largo Offshore Fishing

  • ★★★★★
    Donnie was super Very knowledgeable We had a tough day but we were targeting bones and Permit caught one 5 lb Bonefish Lots of bonnet sharks And snapper

    Joe D. | September 15, 2025

    Trip: 4 Hour Flats Trip For 2

  • ★★★★★
    Bill was great with our 12 and 13 year olds. He is very knowledgeable and helped us have a great morning. Would definitely book again.

    Robert K. | August 11, 2025

    Trip: Sportfishing Half Day

  • ★★★★★
    Captain Frank did a great job of putting us on fish. It was obvious he was committed to ensuring we had a great experience. His first mate Zack also worked hard for us. All in all a great 4 hours of fishing.

    Doug M. | August 7, 2025

    Trip: Islamorada Reef And Wrecks

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