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30 ft 1 - 5 People $$$
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28 ft 1 - 5 People $$$

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trip description for Gulf Stream Trophy Hunt in Port Orange

Hop on board with Captain Scott and prepare for a beautiful day of deepsea fishing in the Florida Atlantic's Gulf Stream waters! The blue waters out there in the Gulf Stream are a great area to target big game fish that run the Gulfstream waters as if it were a superhighway. On this extended day 10-hour adventure, Captain Scott will break out the heavy tackle to troll for Mahi Mahi, White Marlin, Sailfish, Yellowfin Tuna, and Wahoo. You'll be fishing aboard Captain Scott's 31ft Contender center console with a capacity for 6 anglers. This boat is designed by fishermen for fishermen. It is the ultimate fishing platform and has plenty of space to fight that monster fish, set up your dive gear, or kick back and relax in a bean bag chair. It has 2 large live wells to hold live bait, 4 fish boxes including two separate 400qt fish boxes. With twin 300's strapped to the stern, Captain Scott can get you out to the fishing grounds in a hurry so you'll spend more time fishing and less time riding. The boat is also equipped with a bathroom which can be a lifesaver when your 15+ miles offshore. Captain Scott will provide all rods, reels, tackle, and live bait. All you need to bring is sunglasses, sunscreen, and any snacks or drinks you might need. Come visit Port Orange and have a super fun time on the water with Captain Scott! Read More

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Gulf Stream Trophy Hunt

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31 ft 1 - 6 People $$$
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trip description for 8 Hour Trip - 34’ Contender in Port Orange

Captain Nick has always been passionate about the water and is dedicated to creating an awesome fishing experience for both seasoned and novice anglers alike. Your vessel for the day will be a spacious 34 ft’ Contender center console. She’s perfectly suited for 6 anglers, who can all fish at the same time, and is powered by twin 250 HP Yamaha engines that’ll have you zipping to all the best spots in no time. We fish some of the most prominent artificial and natural reefs in Volusia county on Florida’s productive east coast. Here you’ll find plenty of Snapper, Amberjack, and Barracuda. Opt to stay closer to shore and you’ll fill up that cooler with tasty Redfish, Sheepshead, and Black Drum! What to bring All of your fishing gear, as well as snorkeling masks, will be waiting for you on board. You’re also free to bring along your own spearfishing equipment if you’re experienced. All you’ll need is your own drinks and snacks, we provide the cooler! EXPLORE THE PRODUCTIVE WATERS OF FLORIDA’S EAST COAST Our main target species are Amberjack, Barracuda, Black Drum, Cobia, Mahi Mahi, King Mackerel, Redfish, Sailfish, Mangrove Snapper, Mutton Snapper, Red Snapper, Wahoo Captain Nick has been fishing, spearfishing and diving his entire life. He's super passionate about anything that has to do with the water and turned his focus primarily onto fishing in 2016. He regularly participates in Old Salt tournaments, King of the Inlet tournaments, and Wahoo Shootouts. The best part about his job is seeing people, who have never seen the ocean, catch fish and make ever-lasting memories! Read More

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8 Hour Trip - 34’ Contender

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34 ft 1 - 6 People $$$
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trip description for Offshore Big Game Trip in Port Orange

Are you ready for an offshore sportfishing trip like no other? Join Captain Tommy aboard his 32' Regulator center console and prepare to battle some of the best fighting fish the Atlantic Ocean has to offer! After a long boat ride from Port Orange, Florida, you'll reach the deep blue waters exceeding 300’ in depth, which are teeming with a variety of sportfish, including Amberjack, Tripletail, Blackfin Tuna, Mahi, Wahoo, Marlin and more! Taking these fish on the troll is a blast, and lets you sit back and relax until that drag starts screaming! Under the expert guidance of Captain Tommy, you'll practice the best techniques for landing these hard-fighting fish. He has years of experience fishing these areas, and knows plenty of advice to improve your fishing and make you a more confident saltwater angler. Captain Tommy has a very South Florida fishing style, based around light tackle including kite fishing, live bait fishing, and slow trolling which all provides the highest hook up rate. His 32' Regulator center console is ideal for fishing these waters, and her Suzuki engines are powerful and reliable. Plus, with tons of amenities and extra creature comforts on the deck and in the cabin, you'll be able to relax and enjoy the ride, even when you're not fishing. Captain Tommy will provide everything you might need, including fishing rods and tackle, ice, bait, and more! Just bring sunblock and sunglasses, and you'll be all set! Read More

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Offshore Big Game Trip

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32 ft 1 - 6 People $$$
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trip description for Offshore Wreck & Reef in Port Orange

Are you ready for an offshore sportfishing trip like no other? Join Captain Tommy aboard his 32' Regulator center console and prepare to battle some of the best fighting fish the Atlantic Ocean has to offer! Our wreck and reef trip is a meat mayhem, mainly targeting all bottom species including but not limited to Grouper, Snapper, trigger, Vermilion, etc. as well as the bigger reef dwellers such as Shark, Kingfish, Cobia, and Bonito. On this trip, we visit deep water wrecks between 10-20 miles on our 8 hr trips,20-30 miles on our 10 hr, and from 30-40 miles on our 12 hour to target trophy-sized fish. The charter is a great all-around package with a great amount of fishing time! If your ready to pull some Reef monsters off the bottom and fill up the freezer, book today!!! Read More

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Offshore Wreck & Reef

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32 ft 1 - 6 People $$$
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trip description for Big Day Big Fish in Port Orange

Hop on board with Captain Chris and get ready for a memorable trip fishing the Florida Atlantic! In the deep waters off the coast of Daytona Beach there's always bound to be a prized fish chasing after your line. On this extended full-day trip, Captain Chris will take you way offshore, where you can expect to target Amberjack, Blackfin Tuna, King Mackerel, Red Snapper, and even Mahi Mahi, Sailfish, or Wahoo. Depending on the fish, Captain Chris will get you set up with one of a variety of fishing methods including light tackle, artificial lures, heavy tackle, bottom fishing, trolling, and jigging. Captain Chris has done it all from charters to commercial fishing, so don't be surprised when his expert tips land you a picture-worthy fish! You'll be fishing aboard Captain Chris' 36’ Yellowfin center console with a capacity for 6 anglers. This boat packs some muscle; Thanks to its twin 350 HP Yamaha V8 engines she can cruise up to 35 knots and will get you off the coast in a hurry! This luxurious vessel comes equipped with GPS, Fishfinder, a Live Bait Well, a Live Bait Well, Outriggers, and an Ice Box to store your catches. It even has a roof to provide shade and a bathroom on board. Everything you reel in is yours to keep, and Captain Chris will happily clean any keepers for an additional cost. Captain Chris will provide all rods, reels, tackle, and live bait. All you need to bring is sunglasses, sunscreen, and any snacks or drinks you might need. Come visit Port Orange and have a super fun time on the water with Captain Chris! Read More

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Big Day Big Fish

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36 ft 1 - 5 People $$$
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trip description for 6hr offshore fishing in Port Orange

Offshore fishing in Florida provides access to an abundance of pelagic species such as mahi-mahi, tuna, wahoo, and sailfish. With its warm waters and diverse marine life, Florida’s offshore fishing scene is a prime destination for sport fishing enthusiasts and competitive anglers. Offshore fishing trips in Florida can be a thrilling and unforgettable experience for those who seek big game catches and the thrill of open-water fishing. We've recently acquired a 310 Stamas fishing boat that is sure to impress any angler. This vessel is equipped with all the latest technology, including a state-of-the-art navigation and fish-finding system that ensures a successful fishing trip. With its spacious layout and comfortable amenities, it is perfect for groups of up to six people. The Stamas fishing boat also boasts a large cockpit area, perfect for reeling in that trophy catch. Overall, the boat is a top-of-the-line choice for any fishing excursion. Read More

Deep Sea, Nearshore Fishing Charter in Port Orange

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Everything to Know About Booking a Port Orange kingfish fishing charter

What are the best kingfish fishing charters in Port Orange?

Our Damn Good Guides currently offer 22 kingfish trips in Port Orange, and the most popular trips in the area are Daytona Beach Offshore guided by Chris, Nearshore/Inshore Madness guided by Nick, and Offshore guided by Aaron.

Our guides in Port Orange are rated a 4.77 out of 5 based on 2539 verified reviews on Captain Experiences.

All guides on Captain Experiences are licensed, insured, and 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.

Other popular cities nearby for booking a Kingfish charter include New Smyrna Beach and Daytona Beach.

Looking for kid friendly kingfish guides / fishing lessons in Port Orange? Check out our beginner and family friendly kingfish guides in Port Orange.

What types of kingfish fishing charters are common in Port Orange?

Deep Sea fishing is the most popular for kingfish in Port Orange as well as nearshore fishing, inshore fishing, and jetty fishing.

The most common fishing techniques in Port Orange are bottom fishing, trolling, and heavy tackle fishing but live bait fishing and light tackle fishing are popular as well.

How much do Port Orange kingfish fishing charters cost?

for kingfish in Port Orange prices can range anywhere from about $600 to $1,800, but the average price for a half day trip for kingfish in Port Orange is $680. The average price for a full day trip for kingfish in Port Orange is $1,317.

What month is best for kingfish fishing in Port Orange?

The most popular season for kingfish fishing in Port Orange is spring, and most anglers book their trips 43 days in advance.

Do I need a Port Orange fishing license for kingfish and what are the bag limits for kingfish in Port Orange?

You’re in luck! Our fishing tours in Port Orange don’t require you to purchase a fishing license – your group is covered by your boat’s captain. See here for more information on bag limits and fishing season regulations in Port Orange.

What is black kingfish in Port Orange all about?

Port Orange, situated along Florida's Atlantic coast, offers excellent opportunities for anglers seeking to target kingfish, also known as king mackerel. These sleek and powerful predators are highly prized for their fast-paced runs and delicious flesh, making them a popular target among both recreational and tournament anglers. Kingfish are commonly found in offshore waters, particularly along the edges of reefs, wrecks, and drop-offs, where they prey on baitfish and squid. During the cooler months, kingfish often migrate closer to shore, providing anglers with the chance to target them from both boats and piers.

In Port Orange, kingfish season typically peaks in the fall and winter months, when these fish migrate southward along the Atlantic coast in search of warmer waters. During this time, anglers can expect to encounter larger concentrations of kingfish as they move through the area. Additionally, kingfish can be caught year-round in Port Orange, with smaller individuals often present in nearshore waters during the summer months. Anglers targeting kingfish should be prepared to cover a variety of depths and use a range of techniques to maximize their chances of success.

When it comes to targeting kingfish in Port Orange, trolling is a popular and effective technique used by many anglers. This involves pulling a spread of baits or lures behind a moving boat at varying speeds to entice strikes from kingfish cruising near the surface. Live bait such as blue runners, cigar minnows, and pilchards are commonly used when trolling for kingfish, while artificial lures such as spoons, plugs, and skirted baits can also be effective. Anglers should pay attention to water temperature, currents, and baitfish activity to determine the most productive areas to target kingfish during their time in Port Orange.

What are the most popular months to fish for kingfish in Port Orange?

In Port Orange, Florida, the kingfish season typically kicks off in the spring and extends through the fall months. These seasons coincide with the annual migration patterns of king mackerel along the Atlantic coast. As temperatures rise in the spring, kingfish begin to move northward, following schools of baitfish and seeking warmer waters. During this time, anglers in Port Orange can expect to encounter kingfish in nearshore waters, as well as around reefs, wrecks, and other offshore structures.

Summer marks the peak of kingfish season in Port Orange, with these prized gamefish being abundant in both nearshore and offshore waters. During this time, kingfish are often found feeding aggressively, making them a top target for anglers trolling along the coast or fishing from piers and jetties. As the water temperatures begin to cool in the fall, kingfish gradually start their southward migration, providing anglers with continued opportunities to catch them until the season winds down in late fall.

While kingfish can be caught year-round in Port Orange, the spring and fall seasons are particularly popular among anglers due to the higher concentrations of fish and the favorable weather conditions. Whether targeting kingfish from a boat or casting from shore, anglers in Port Orange have ample opportunities to pursue these fast and powerful predators throughout the year, making it a premier destination for kingfish enthusiasts of all skill levels.

What techniques are popular for catching kingfish in Port Orange?

In Port Orange, Florida, anglers employ various fishing techniques to target kingfish, also known as king mackerel. One popular method is trolling, where anglers tow lures or live baits behind a moving boat at varying speeds to cover a larger area and locate actively feeding fish. Trolling allows anglers to target kingfish at different depths and distances from the shoreline, depending on the location of baitfish schools and underwater structures such as reefs and wrecks where kingfish often congregate.

Another effective technique for catching kingfish in Port Orange is live bait fishing. Anglers use live baits such as mullet, cigar minnows, or blue runners rigged on wire leaders and circle hooks to entice kingfish. Live bait fishing can be done from anchored boats, drifting vessels, or even from piers and jetties along the coast. This method allows anglers to present natural-looking bait to kingfish and increases the chances of enticing a strike, especially when targeting larger specimens.

For those fishing from shore or structures like piers, jetty fishing with lures or live bait can also yield success in catching kingfish. Anglers often cast out lures such as spoons, jigs, or diving plugs that mimic the movement of baitfish, enticing kingfish to strike. Additionally, live bait such as mullet or pinfish can be suspended beneath floats or fished on the bottom using Carolina rigs or free-lining techniques. Anglers should pay attention to tide changes, currents, and water clarity when selecting fishing spots and adjusting their techniques to maximize their chances of hooking into a kingfish.

What other species are popular in Port Orange?

Apart from kingfish, Port Orange offers anglers a diverse range of species to target, providing exciting fishing opportunities year-round. One popular species for anglers in the area is redfish, known for its strong fight and abundance in the region's shallow waters. These bronze-colored fish are often found around oyster bars, grass flats, and mangrove shorelines, making them accessible to anglers fishing from boats or kayaks as well as from the shore.

Another prized species in Port Orange is snook, sought after for its aggressive strikes and acrobatic jumps. Snook can be found in a variety of habitats, including mangrove-lined creeks, residential canals, and around bridge pilings. They are most active during warmer months but can be targeted year-round, especially during the cooler months when they move into deeper, warmer waters such as residential canals and deeper channels.

Additionally, anglers visiting Port Orange can target species such as spotted sea trout, flounder, sheepshead, and black drum, among others. Spotted sea trout, also known as speckled trout, are abundant in the area's estuaries and flats, offering exciting light tackle action. Flounder can be found along sandy bottoms and near structure, while sheepshead and black drum often inhabit oyster beds, docks, and bridges. With such a diverse array of species available, anglers in Port Orange can enjoy a variety of fishing experiences throughout the year.

Recent Reviews of Captain Experiences

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    Great time! Caught lots of fish! Friendly captain and first mate. We're recommending you to our friends! Thanks.

    David Y. with Brad C. of New Smyrna Beach, Florida

  • ★★★★★
    Chris was awesome! Put us on the perfect spots and we limited out! His boat was very clean, he shared with our kids some tricks to snatching the fish quickly! Highly recommend!

    Todd H. with Chris E. of Port Orange, Florida

  • ★★★★★
    Top notch!! Chris took our family out for an awesome day!! We limited out on mackerel and caught several other species as well!! He is a first rate captain for sure!!

    Todd H. with Chris E. of Port Orange, Florida

  • ★★★★★
    I recommend that you choose Aaron as your captain. It was an awesome experience and definitely will be doing it again when we come to Daytona. Aaron made it a fun and safe adventure. Caught a lot of fish! Even good for first timmers!

    Ricardo N. with Aaron H. of Port Orange, Florida

  • ★★★★★
    Had a great time. Would definitely go with again. Thanks for the memoires.

    Charles H. with Chris E. of Port Orange, Florida

  • ★★★★★
    I’ve been on other charters but this one was fun. Mike was a great captain to ride with moose was there at every turn to help us all out. I would recommend them for sure.

    Nathan D. with Jerry P. of New Smyrna Beach, Florida

  • ★★★★★
    Had a great time! Would recommend captain nick! Will use him next fishing trip

    Troy D. with Nick S. of Port Orange, Florida

  • ★★★★★
    Captain Chris is a great Captain The whole experience from start to finish Was great and lots of fish Thank you

    Chad S. with Chris E. of Port Orange, Florida

  • ★★★★★
    Captain Nick did great putting us on fish! We were the first boat out and were catching fish before any other boats got out

    Alex N. with Nick S. of Port Orange, Florida

  • ★★★★★
    We went out with Captain Chris and had an amazing experience! Our party consisted of four people with a grandmother and three teenage grandchildren. With Chris’ knowledge and skills, each of us were able to catch at least one shark. He prepared the one we kept and we were able to have it cooked at a nearby restaurant for lunch!

    Pat S. with Chris E. of Port Orange, Florida

  • ★★★★★
    Trip was great! Both Matt and Mike were very knowledgeable and helpful. Boat and equipment was clean and well organized. I would recommended these guys to anyone.

    Ben B. with Matt G. of Port Orange, Florida

  • ★★★★★
    Captain Todd did a great job. Can’t wait to come back to go again

    Chad R. with Todd V. of New Smyrna Beach, Florida

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