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Inshore Fishing Charter in Port Orange

Daytona Inshore Slammin

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22 ft 1 - 4 People From $138 / person
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Flats, Inshore, River Fishing Charter in Port Orange

Inshore Insanity

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21 ft 1 - 4 People From $125 / person

Deep Sea Fishing Charter in Port Orange

Offshore

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24 ft 1 - 6 People From $117 / person

Inshore, Nearshore Fishing Charter in Port Orange

Nearshore/Inshore Madness

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19 ft 1 - 6 People From $121 / person
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Flats, Inshore, River Fishing Charter in Port Orange

3 Hours Beginners And Kids Trip

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21 ft 1 - 4 People From $107 / person

Inshore, Nearshore Fishing Charter in Port Orange

Jetties, Ledges, And Reefs Run

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31 ft 1 - 6 People From $100 / person

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This inshore fishing charter with Captain Mark in Port Orange, Florida is perfect way to enjoy the beautiful scenery of the Atlantic Coast while filling your cooler with popular gamefish! Captain Mark is a highly skilled and very experienced angler who knows these local waters like the back of his hand. He'll get you out aboard his 22' Mako center console, a purpose-built fishing vessel that's perfect for navigating the shallow inshore water here. On this trip, you'll be targeting a variety of classic Florida species, including Redfish, Trout, Mangrove Snapper, and more! Captain Mark will provide all the necessary gear and tackle, as well as any bait or lures you'll need to get "hooked up". He'll also be there to offer expert guidance and instruction, helping you hone your fishing skills and increase your chances of success. Whether you are an experienced angler or a novice, a fishing charter with Captain Mark is sure to be a memorable and enjoyable experience! Read More

Inshore Fishing Charter in Port Orange

Port Orange Inshores Nauti Diver

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22 ft 1 - 4 People From $144 / person

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

Deep Sea Fishing Charter in Port Orange

Offshore Wreck & Reef

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32 ft 1 - 6 People From $250 / person

Hop on board with Captain Austin and prepare for an exciting day out on the Florida Atlantic waters! The fish-rich offshore waters, reefs, and wrecks around Port Orange are excellent for chasing after some of the prized big game fish that Florida is known for! On this 8 to 10-hour trip, Captain Austin will take you from Port Orange out to the offshore waters, reefs, and wrecks around Port Orange where you can expect to target Amberjack, Bonito, Cobia, King Mackerel, Triggerfish, Vermillion Snapper, Red Snapper and Grouper (seasonal). You'll be using a few different methods to catch these fish including heavy tackle bottom fishing, trolling, drift lining and jigging. Whether you want to do some active fishing or lounge until a reel starts screaming, just let Captain Austin know what you want to catch and he'll get you set up with the best method! He's been fishing these waters since he was 10 years old and is sure to give you some expert tips. On these extended trips you'll go a bit deeper and have better opportunities at big fish. You'll be fishing aboard a luxurious 28’ Grady White 282 Sailfish cuddy cabin with a capacity for 5 people. Its twin 225 HP Yamaha four stroke engines will have no problem getting you out into the deep waters as smoothly as possible. She comes with the essentials such as GPS, Fishfinder, a Live Bait Well, Outriggers, and an Ice Box to store your catches. She also has amenities to make your ride as comfortable as possible including a kitchen, a bed and a bathroom. Everything you reel in that is legal size and in season, is yours to keep, and Captain Austin will happily clean any keepers for no additional cost! Captain Austin will provide all rods, reels, tackle, live bait, drinks and fishing licenses. All you need to bring is sunglasses, sunscreen, and any snacks or additional drinks you might need. Come aboard with Captain Austin and do some exciting offshore fishing! Read More

Deep Sea Fishing Charter in Port Orange

Offshore Reef And Wreck

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28 ft 1 - 5 People From $230 / person

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. Captain Daddy’s Fishing Charters has 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, Captain Daddy’s new Stamas fishing boat is a top-of-the-line choice for any fishing excursion. Read More

Deep Sea, Nearshore Fishing Charter in Port Orange

6hr Offshore Fishing

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32 ft 1 - 6 People From $167 / person
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Get out there and get after some of Florida's best inshore fishing with Captain Billy, a highly experienced tournament angler and top-tier guide! You'll explore a range of fish habitats, including oyster bars, ledges, sunken structure, and flats, hunting and sight casting for crawling Redfish, Speckled Seatrout, Snook, Jacks, Sharks and more that lurk in the shallow waters around Ponce Inlet. It will Depend on the season, weather, and your preferences. On the morning of the trip, you'll head out aboard his custom 21' Avid FST bay boat—perfect for this type of fishing and with a proven track record. It's equipped with a 150 HP Yamaha engine, and she gets up to a maximum cruising speed of 25 knots. Captain Billy will bring everything necessary for a blue-ribbon fishing experience, including rods, reels, tackle, bait, and most importantly, his expertise catching prizewinners. To maximize your experience on the water, make sure to remember a pair of Polarized Sunglasses, a Hat, Weather-Appropriate Clothing, and Sunscreen. Read More

Flats, Inshore, River Fishing Charter in Port Orange

Artificial Lure Action

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21 ft 1 - 2 People From $300 / person
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Enjoy a morning of backwater fishing in the beautiful Ormond Beach targeting Redfish, Trout, Snapper, Flounder, Snook, and more. Get out there and see some of Florida's best inshore fishing with Captain Billy, a highly experienced tournament angler and top-tier guide! You'll explore a range of fish habitats, including oyster bars, ledges, sunken structure, and flats, hunting and sight casting for crawling Redfish, Speckled Seatrout, Snook, Jacks, and more that lurk in the shallow waters around Ormond Beach. It will Depend on the season, weather, and your preferences. On the morning of the trip, you'll head out aboard his custom 21' Avid FST bay boat—perfect for this type of fishing and with a proven track record. It's equipped with a 150 HP Yamaha and she gets up to a maximum cruising speed of 25 knots. Captain Billy will bring everything necessary for a blue-ribbon fishing experience, including rods, reels, tackle, bait, and most importantly, his expertise catching prizewinners. To maximize your experience on the water, make sure to remember a pair of Polarized Sunglasses, a Hat, Weather-Appropriate Clothing, and Sunscreen. Read More

Flats, Inshore, River Fishing Charter in Port Orange

Winter Special 5hrs For 4hrs

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21 ft 1 - 4 People From $125 / person
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Everything to Know About Booking a Port Orange mangrove snapper fishing charter

What are the best mangrove snapper fishing charters in Port Orange?

Our Damn Good Guides currently offer 27 mangrove snapper trips in Port Orange, and the most popular trips in the area are Daytona Inshore Slammin guided by Austin, Inshore Insanity guided by Billy, and Offshore guided by Aaron.

Our guides in Port Orange are rated a 4.69 out of 5 based on 2414 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 Mangrove Snapper charter include New Smyrna Beach, Daytona Beach and Edgewater.

Looking for kid friendly mangrove snapper guides in Port Orange? Check out our beginner and family friendly mangrove snapper guides in Port Orange.

What types of mangrove snapper fishing charters are common in Port Orange?

Deep Sea fishing is the most popular for mangrove snapper in Port Orange as well as inshore fishing, flats fishing, and nearshore fishing.

The most common fishing techniques in Port Orange are live bait fishing, light tackle fishing, and artificial lure fishing but cut bait fishing and sight casting are popular as well.

How much do Port Orange mangrove snapper fishing charters cost?

for mangrove snapper in Port Orange prices can range anywhere from an affordable $250 to $3,000 and up, but the average price for a half day trip for mangrove snapper in Port Orange is $568. The average price for a full day trip for mangrove snapper in Port Orange is $1,063.

What month is best for mangrove snapper fishing in Port Orange?

The most popular season for mangrove snapper fishing in Port Orange is spring, and most anglers book their trips 10 days in advance.

Do I need a Port Orange fishing license for mangrove snapper and what are the bag limits for mangrove snapper 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 mangrove snapper in Port Orange all about?

Mangrove snapper, also known as gray snapper, are a popular target species for anglers in Port Orange, offering both a thrilling challenge and delicious table fare. These fish are commonly found near structure such as bridges, docks, mangroves, and rock piles, where they seek shelter and ambush prey. Mangrove snapper are known for their cunning behavior and can be notoriously difficult to catch, making them a rewarding challenge for anglers of all skill levels.

In Port Orange, mangrove snapper can be targeted year-round, although their behavior and preferred habitats may vary depending on the season. During the warmer months, mangrove snapper tend to move into shallower waters to spawn, making them more accessible to anglers fishing from shore or inshore boats. In contrast, during the cooler months, they may seek deeper water or offshore reefs, presenting challenges for anglers targeting them from boats.

Anglers in Port Orange employ a variety of techniques to catch mangrove snapper, including bottom fishing with live or cut bait, jigging with artificial lures, and casting to structure with light tackle. Live bait options such as shrimp, small fish, and crustaceans are particularly effective at enticing strikes from mangrove snapper, while artificial lures such as jigs, soft plastics, and diving plugs can also produce excellent results. Patience, persistence, and attention to detail are key when targeting mangrove snapper, as they are known for their cautious feeding behavior and can be selective in their choice of bait. Overall, mangrove snapper provide an exciting and rewarding fishing experience for anglers in Port Orange, adding to the allure of this vibrant fishing destination.

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

In Port Orange, mangrove snapper can be found throughout the year, but their behavior and distribution can vary with the seasons. During the spring and summer months, mangrove snapper are often more abundant and easier to locate as they move into shallower waters to spawn. Anglers targeting mangrove snapper during this time may find success fishing nearshore structures such as bridges, docks, and rocky areas, where these fish congregate to reproduce. Additionally, mangrove snapper may also be found in estuaries and along mangrove shorelines, particularly during the warmer months when water temperatures are higher.

As the weather cools in the fall and winter, mangrove snapper may migrate to deeper waters or offshore reefs in search of warmer temperatures and abundant food sources. During these cooler months, anglers may need to adjust their fishing techniques and target areas with deeper water and structure, such as offshore wrecks, artificial reefs, and ledges. While mangrove snapper can still be caught in Port Orange during the winter months, anglers may need to venture farther offshore and employ specialized techniques to locate and entice these fish.

Overall, mangrove snapper can be targeted year-round in Port Orange, but anglers should be mindful of their behavior and habitat preferences in different seasons. By understanding the seasonal movements and behaviors of mangrove snapper, anglers can increase their chances of success and enjoy a rewarding fishing experience in Port Orange's diverse and productive waters. Whether fishing from shore, inshore, or offshore, mangrove snapper provide anglers with an exciting challenge and the opportunity to catch delicious and prized table fare.

What techniques are popular for catching mangrove snapper in Port Orange?

In Port Orange, anglers employ various fishing techniques to target mangrove snapper, leveraging the species' behavior and preferred habitats to maximize their chances of success. One effective technique is bottom fishing with live or cut bait, such as shrimp, pilchards, pinfish, or small mullet. Anglers typically rig their baits on a light-weighted jig head or a fish-finder rig and present them near structure-rich areas like docks, bridges, rocky outcrops, and mangrove shorelines where mangrove snapper are known to congregate.

Jigging is another popular technique used by anglers targeting mangrove snapper in Port Orange. This method involves vertically jigging artificial lures or bucktail jigs near the bottom, enticing strikes from fish hiding around structure. Anglers can experiment with different jigging motions, speeds, and colors to find what works best for enticing mangrove snapper to bite. Additionally, anglers may use soft plastic swimbaits, grubs, or shrimp imitations to mimic natural prey and entice strikes from these cunning fish.

Casting to structure with light tackle is also an effective method for targeting mangrove snapper in Port Orange. Anglers can use spinning or baitcasting gear loaded with light monofilament or braided line, paired with fluorocarbon leaders to increase stealth. By casting accurately to areas with structure such as docks, bridges, and mangrove roots, anglers can present artificial lures or live bait in the strike zone of mangrove snapper, increasing their chances of hooking into these prized fish. Overall, versatility and adaptability are key when targeting mangrove snapper in Port Orange, as anglers may need to adjust their techniques based on factors such as water depth, structure type, and fish behavior.

What other species are popular in Port Orange?

In addition to mangrove snapper, Port Orange offers anglers a diverse array of species to target, providing ample opportunities for exciting and rewarding fishing experiences. One popular species among anglers is redfish, known for their hard-fighting nature and willingness to take a variety of baits and lures. These fish can be found in the shallow waters of estuaries, flats, and mangrove shorelines, where they feed on crustaceans, baitfish, and other prey. Anglers often target redfish using live bait such as shrimp, mullet, or mud minnows, as well as artificial lures like soft plastics, spoons, and topwater plugs.

Another prized species found in Port Orange waters is spotted seatrout, which inhabit a variety of habitats including grass flats, channels, and oyster bars. Spotted seatrout are voracious predators known for their aggressive strikes and acrobatic fights. Anglers typically target these fish using live bait such as shrimp, mullet, or pilchards, as well as artificial lures like soft plastics, jerkbaits, and suspending plugs. Fishing for spotted seatrout can be productive year-round, with peak seasons typically occurring during the cooler months when these fish are more active.

Port Orange also offers opportunities to target species such as flounder, snook, sheepshead, and tarpon, among others. Flounder are bottom-dwelling fish often found near sandy or muddy bottoms, where they ambush prey using their camouflaged appearance. Anglers target flounder using live bait such as mud minnows, finger mullet, or shrimp, as well as artificial lures like jig heads tipped with soft plastic or Gulp! baits. Snook, known for their powerful runs and aerial displays, can be found in mangrove-lined shorelines, bridges, and estuaries, where they prey on baitfish and crustaceans. Sheepshead are commonly found around structure such as docks, bridges, and jetties, where they feed on crustaceans and mollusks. Tarpon, known for their impressive size and acrobatic leaps, are migratory species that frequent Port Orange waters during the warmer months, offering anglers the chance to hook into a true trophy fish.

Recent Reviews of Captain Experiences

  • ★★★★★
    We had an amazing time with Aaron! He had a great personality, which made it a very enjoyable experience! We booked the 8am charter and had a beautiful day! Aaron made sure that we all caught fish and was very accommodating rigging up our lines. I would highly recommend booking with Aaron at Top Notch Adventures! Thanks, Aaron!

    Brenda W. with Aaron H. of Port Orange, Florida

  • ★★★★★
    We had an amazing time with Aaron! He had a great personality, which made it a very enjoyable experience! We did the 8am charter and had a beautiful day. Aaron made sure that we all caught fish and was very accommodating rigging up our lines. I would highly recommend booking with Aaron at Top Notch Adventures! Thanks Aaron! 😉

    Brenda W. with Aaron H. of Port Orange, Florida

  • ★★★★★
    We had an amazing time with Aaron! He had a great personality, which made it a very enjoyable experience! We did the 8am charter and had a beautiful day. Aaron made sure that we all caught fish and was very accommodating rigging up our lines. I would highly recommend booking with Aaron at Top Notch Adventures! Thanks Aaron! 😉

    Brenda W. with Aaron H. of Port Orange, Florida

  • ★★★★★
    Aaron was amazing! Very family friendly and it was my daughters first time even holding a fishing pole and she enjoyed every minute of it. We chose the inshore fishing and the other kids had a great a time also. My son caught a shark, it was cold when we went out (I didn’t check the weather before hand) but we were very comfortable on the boat and he was very accommodating with the weather. I highly, highly recommend Aaron for your fishing trip.

    Felicia I. with Aaron H. of Port Orange, Florida

  • ★★★★★
    Awesome guide, great time with the kids. Very family friendly !!

    Felicia I. with Aaron H. of Port Orange, 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

  • ★★★★★
    Great 1/2 day fish with the kids. Billy was a beauty and knows the area and how to fish !

    John T. with Billy P. of Port Orange, Florida

  • ★★★★★
    Aaron was great! He was very patient and pleasant. He knew excellent where to go to get some great catches. My boys absolutely loved their fishing day!

    Paulette F. with Aaron H. of Port Orange, Florida

  • ★★★★★
    Had a great time. Capt. Billy was very knowledgeable of the area. We moved around caught some nice fish. It was a great time for my family and I.

    Matthew R. with Billy P. 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

  • ★★★★★
    Great all around trip and experience, even tho it was a tough day on the water still had a great time and some good laughs.

    Nathan M. with Billy P. 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

  • ★★★★★
    Wow!! IF YOU WANT TO GO SEA FISHING YOU HAVE TO GO WITH CAPTAIN NICK!!! So we turned up to a pretty chilly and windy meeting spot, thinking why hasn’t this been postponed to another day, surely we can’t got out in this weather. How wrong we were. Captain Nick arrived early assured us we would be fine and we would be fishing the river and not going out to the ocean, but he was pretty sure we would still catch some fish. When we started fishing within the 1st half hour we had caught 2 huge fish , the rest of the afternoon was spent tracking fish and catching them. Captain Nick and his mate answered all questions that were asked of them, their knowledge of the area and their love of fishing was clearly evident. They made this fishing trip, one that a 12 year old kid from England will remember forever. Thankyou Captain Nick for the experience

    Clive J. with Nick S. of Port Orange, 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 Billy was awesome. Great 21 foot boat and able to get into the shallow areas👍
down to earth personality and growing up in the area, really knows the spots to fish👍
we caught Redfish, Snapper, Jacks, and 2 catfish. Price was very reasonable and we would definitely go out with Captain Billy again😊

    Cary B. with Billy P. of Port Orange, Florida

  • ★★★★★
    Had a great time out there!

    Justin E. with Austin F. of Port Orange, Florida

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    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

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