Damn Good Inshore Fishing Charters In Ochopee

Our Damn Good Guides currently offer 25 inshore trips in Ochopee, and the most popular trips in the area are Full Day - Everglades National Park guided by Mitch, Everglades 10,000 Islands guided by Mike, and Half Day - Ten Thousand Islands guided by Mitch.

Our guides in Ochopee are rated a 4.93 out of 5 based on 6954 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.

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The most commonly sought after species for inshore fishing are: 1. redfish, 2. snook, 3. black drum, 4. flounder, and 5. mangrove snapper.

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

Prices for inshore fishing in Ochopee can range anywhere from about $550 to $1,300, but the average price for a half day trip for inshore fishing in Ochopee is $863. The average price for a full day trip for inshore fishing in Ochopee is $1,154.

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 Ochopee is spring, and most anglers book their trips 29 days in advance.

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