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Deep Sea Fishing in Placida

Pully Ridge Deep Drop Trip

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34 ft 1 - 12 People From $4,800
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Nearshore Fishing in Placida

Nearshore Reef & Wreck Trips

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34 ft 1 - 6 People From $1,000
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Deep Sea Fishing in Englewood

16 Hour Pulley Ridge Trip

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36 ft 1 - 12 People From $5,000
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Deep Sea, Nearshore Fishing in Nokomis

Nokomis Offshore/Nearshore

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39 ft 1 - 6 People From $2,200
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Deep Sea, Nearshore Fishing in Sarasota

8 Hours Fishing Trip

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27 ft 1 - 6 People From $700
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Deep Sea, Nearshore Fishing in Sarasota

Sarasota Offshore W/ Capt Mike

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29 ft 1 - 6 People From $995

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Deep Sea Fishing in Bradenton Beach

Deep Sea Fishing

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Deep Sea Fishing in Palmetto

8-12 Hour Offshore Trip

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Deep Sea, Nearshore Fishing in Bradenton

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22 ft 1 - 10 People From $800
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Deep Sea Fishing in Palmetto

10 Hour Trip – American Red Snapper

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Deep Sea, Nearshore Fishing in Bradenton

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Deep Sea Fishing in Treasure Island

10-12 Extreme Hours - Best In FL!

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Everything to Know About Booking a Placida mahi mahi fishing charter

What are the best mahi mahi fishing charters in Placida?

The best mahi mahi fishing charters in Placida are:

Why should I book a mahi mahi fishing charter in Placida with Captain Experiences?

Our Damn Good Guides currently offer 13 mahi mahi trips in Placida, and the most popular trips in the area are Pully Ridge Deep Drop Trip guided by John, Nearshore Reef & Wreck Trips guided by John, and 16 Hour Pulley Ridge Trip guided by Dave.

Our guides in Placida are rated a 4.97 out of 5 based on 8330 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 mahi mahi guides / fishing lessons in Placida? Check out our beginner and family friendly mahi mahi guides in Placida.

What types of mahi mahi fishing charters are common in Placida?

Deep Sea fishing is the most popular type of fishing for mahi mahi in Placida as well as nearshore fishing.

The most common fishing techniques in Placida are bottom fishing, heavy tackle fishing, and trolling but cut bait fishing and deep dropping are popular as well.

How much do Placida mahi mahi fishing charters cost?

Prices for mahi mahi in Placida can range anywhere from about $996 to $9,600, but the average price for a half day trip for mahi mahi in Placida is $1,049. The average price for a full day trip for mahi mahi in Placida is $3,271.

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 mahi mahi fishing in Placida?

The most popular season for mahi mahi fishing in Placida is spring, and most anglers book their trips 14 days in advance.

Do I need a Placida fishing license for mahi mahi and what are the bag limits for mahi mahi in Placida?

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

Recent Reviews

  • ★★★★★
    Michael was a great captain! Made sure we were comfortable and catching at all times! Couldn’t recommend a better charter!

    Logan W. | June 30, 2026

    Trip: Sarasota Offshore W/ Capt Mike

  • ★★★★★
    Great 30 foot boat into 40ft deeper water! Michael was the best! Had a group of 3 and caught our limit of grouper! Did great about switching spots and keeping us on fish the entire time. Would highly recommend Michael for any fishing trip and will be using him again!!!

    Thomas C. | June 25, 2026

    Trip: Sarasota Offshore W/ Capt Mike

  • ★★★★★
    What an amazing trip and experience on Father’s Day. I couldn’t have asked for a better captain. He’s extremely knowledgeable, accommodating to all family members no matter age or experience level and his passion is contagious. Can’t wait to go out with him again!

    Giovanna C. | June 23, 2026

    Trip: Sarasota Offshore W/ Capt Mike

  • ★★★★★
    Wonderful trip, great time

    Brady N. | June 17, 2026

    Trip: Sarasota Offshore W/ Capt Mike

  • ★★★★★
    John is a damn good guide! He is incredible experienced and passionate for fishing. He put us on hot spot with almost none stop actions. We want to come back to do more fishing with him!

    Robert H. | June 5, 2026

    Trip: Nearshore Reef & Wreck Trips

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