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Inshore, Flats Fishing in Palmetto Bay

Biscayne Bay

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16 ft 1 - 2 People From $450
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Inshore, Nearshore, Flats in Homestead

Bay Fishing - 22' Pathfinder

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22 ft 1 - 4 People From $900
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Inshore, Flats Fishing in Naranja

Chokoloskee Backcountry Everglades

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17 ft 1 - 2 People From $700
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Fishing The Florida Everglades

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Inshore, Flats Fishing in Homestead

Biscayne Bay Fishing - 26'

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26 ft 1 - 4 People From $750
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Inshore, Flats Fishing in Naranja

Inshore Fishing - Half Day

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16 ft 1 - 2 People From $650

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Inshore, Flats Fishing in Naranja

Key Largo Fishing Adventure

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17 ft 1 - 2 People From $700
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Inshore, Flats Fishing in Naranja

Miami Fishing Adventure

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17 ft 1 - 2 People From $700
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Inshore, Flats Fishing in Homestead

Flats Fishing Homestead - 17'

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19 ft 1 - 2 People From $700
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Inshore, Nearshore, Flats in Miami

South Florida Inshore Fishing

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28 ft 1 - 6 People From $750
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Inshore, Flats Fishing in Homestead

Biscayne National Park Fishing

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16 ft 1 - 2 People From $700
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Inshore, Flats Fishing in Key Biscayne

Half Day Inshore - 22' Epic

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22 ft 1 - 4 People From $700

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Everything to Know About Booking a Palmetto Bay flats fishing charter

What are the best flats fishing charters in Palmetto Bay?

The best flats fishing charters in Palmetto Bay are:

Why should I book a flats fishing charter in Palmetto Bay with Captain Experiences?

Our Damn Good Guides currently offer 15 flats trips in Palmetto Bay, and the most popular trips in the area are Biscayne Bay guided by Rafael, Bay Fishing - 22' Pathfinder guided by Alex, and Chokoloskee Backcountry Everglades guided by Ken.

Our guides in Palmetto Bay are rated a 4.94 out of 5 based on 7497 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 flats guides / fishing lessons in Palmetto Bay? Check out our beginner and family friendly flats guides in Palmetto Bay.

What types of flats fishing charters are common in Palmetto Bay?

The most commonly sought after species for flats fishing are: 1. bonefish, 2. permit, 3. snook, and 4. tarpon.

The most common fishing techniques in Palmetto Bay are artificial lure fishing, fly fishing, and light tackle fishing but live bait fishing is popular as well.

How much do Palmetto Bay flats fishing charters cost?

Prices for flats fishing in Palmetto Bay can range anywhere from about $700 to $1,000, but the average price for a half day trip for flats fishing in Palmetto Bay is $741. The average price for a full day trip for flats fishing in Palmetto Bay is $895.

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 flats fishing in Palmetto Bay?

The most popular season for flats fishing in Palmetto Bay is spring, and most anglers book their trips 41 days in advance.

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

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

Recent Reviews

  • ★★★★★
    We had a wonderful morning with Captain Erich. While we were originally set to go out to the salt water flats, Captain Erich was kind enough to text me a few days in advance with an offer to change our plan and spend the day in the freshwater everglades. Really appreciate him being pro-active, as we only had a single day available for fishing. Really great job by Erich!

    Clint P. | May 26, 2026

    Trip: Inshore Fishing - Half Day

  • ★★★★★
    Great fishing trip with Ken! Really an expert on this place and a lot of patience with me. Recomend 100%

    Raimundo I. | May 19, 2026

    Trip: Fishing The Florida Everglades

  • ★★★★★
    Had an awesome time out on the water with Christopher. From start to finish everything was smooth, laid back, and just a great experience overall. He really knows what he’s doing and made sure everyone was having a good time the whole trip. We were on fish, the boat was great, and the whole family had a blast. Definitely one of the highlights of our trip—would 100% book again.

    Carl A. | April 19, 2026

    Trip: South Florida Inshore Fishing

  • ★★★★★
    Ken was great! Had a very chill time fly fishing for tarpon, snook, and redfish. Ken was easy to fish with and gave us opportunity at all three species on a 6 hour trip. I would recommend him as a guide to anyone!

    Zachary M. | April 4, 2026

    Trip: Miami Fishing Adventure

  • ★★★★★
    Christopher is knowledgeable and caring in his guiding a fishing trip. I really enjoyed his expertise of where and how to catch fish. He put us in the places to catch 12 different species! We also shared a lunch meal as he shared his local favorite restaurant! He taught me how to bait and fish then trusted me to do it! We had a great time on the water and I would highly recommend Chris for a fishing trip!

    Wayne H. | March 15, 2026

    Trip: South Florida Inshore Fishing

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