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Inshore, Jetty Fishing Charter in Port Orange

Inshore Fishing Trip

100% (5)
24 ft 1 - 6 People $
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Flats, Inshore, River Fishing Charter in Port Orange

Inshore Insanity

100% (3)
21 ft 1 - 4 People $
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Flats, Inshore, River Fishing Charter in Port Orange

3 Hours Beginners And Kids Trip

100% (3)
21 ft 1 - 4 People $
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Inshore Fishing Charter in Port Orange

4-6 Hour Inshore Fishing Trip

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25 ft 1 - 4 People $
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Inshore Fishing Charter in Port Orange

Port Orange Inshores Nauti Diver

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22 ft 1 - 4 People $
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Inshore Fishing Charter in Port Orange

Family Fun Adventures

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22 ft 1 - 4 People $

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Fishing in Port Orange
Fishing in Port Orange
Fishing in Port Orange
trip description for Artificial Lure Action in Port Orange

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 $
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Fishing in Port Orange
Fishing in Port Orange
Fishing in Port Orange
trip description for Winter special 5hrs for 4hrs in Port Orange

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 $
Fishing in New Smyrna Beach
Fishing in New Smyrna Beach
Fishing in New Smyrna Beach
trip description for Inshore Flats Fishing in New Smyrna Beach

With a draft of less then 5" and an all-welded aluminum construction, the Flats Tracker will get you up close and personal with the fish! It's equipped with a 21' Stiffy Hybrid Push Pole that allows the boat to glide quietly right to the fish (as well as a 55lb thrust MinnKota trolling motor upon request and style of fishing) and a 6' Power Pole. The Tracker can hold Captain Matt and one other person, and is perfect for those that want to fly fish or use light tackle and sight fish. Captain Matt is a very passionate angler who prides himself on making sure that no matter what the circumstances of the day might be, you will still have a great time out on the water. Safety is always the number one priority. Captain Matt is very flexible and is willing to do what it takes to make your dream day on the water a reality! Captain Matt comes prepared with all the necessary Licensing as well as full insurance coverage, all the necessary bait and tackle for the type of fishing that day as well as iced down coolers with nonalcoholic drinks (water, Gatorade, Soda, etc. depending on what Matt has in stock), and you will only use high quality, well-maintained Shimano and Penn reels paired up with St. Croix, TFO, and Shimano rods. If you want to bring your own gear that's awesome as well! Just let Captain Matt know in the days leading up to your trip. Read More

Flats, Inshore Fishing Charter in New Smyrna Beach

Inshore Flats Fishing

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14 ft 1 Person $
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Fishing in Flagler Beach
Fishing in Flagler Beach
Fishing in Flagler Beach
trip description for Fantastic Flagler Beach Inshore in Flagler Beach

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 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 Flagler Beach

Fantastic Flagler Beach Inshore

100% (1)
21 ft 1 - 4 People $
Fishing in Mims
Fishing in Mims
Fishing in Mims
trip description for Sight Fishing Mosquito Lagoon in Mims

If you're an angler who enjoys sightcasting to tailing Redfish in ultra-skinny water, this trip is your ticket! Known for its clear, shallow water and abundant fish population, the Mosquito Lagoon is a top spot for anglers looking to catch trophy-sized Reds. Your trip will begin at Bairs Cove Boat Ramp, where you'll be greeted by Captain Todd, an experienced fishing guide who has spent years exploring the Mosquito Lagoon. Once on board, you'll cruise along the lagoon's calm waters to reach the best fishing spots. Captain Todd's skiff is perfect for maneuvering through the shallow waters of the lagoon, allowing you to get up close and personal with the fish. As you scan the waters for signs of fish, Captain Todd will offer tips and techniques on how to catch Redfish on the flats. These fish are known for their hard-fighting nature and can be challenging to catch, but Captain Todd's knowledge and experience will give you the best chance of landing one. Throughout the trip, Captain Todd will provide all the necessary fishing equipment, including rods, reels, bait, and lures. He'll also ensure that the boat is stocked with plenty of water, snacks, and sunscreen to keep you comfortable and hydrated. By the end of your charter fishing trip on the Mosquito Lagoon, you'll have had an incredible experience on the water, caught some impressive fish, and gained valuable knowledge and skills that you can use on future fishing adventures. The fish are waiting—get out there and have a blast! Read More

Flats Fishing Charter in Mims

Sight Fishing Mosquito Lagoon

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17 ft 1 - 2 People $
Fishing in Edgewater
Fishing in Edgewater
Fishing in Edgewater
trip description for Flats / Inshore / Nearshore in Edgewater

If you've been wanting to hunt some big fish with light tackle or fly gear, then this trip is your ticket! Join Captain Hunter on the calm inshore waters of Oak Hill, FL, and chase classic Florida gamefish including Redfish, Snook, Black Drum, Tarpon, and Spotted Sea-Trout on the flats, inner coastal, inlet, and beaches of this rich fishery. Each of these species is widely known as a terrific gamefish that fights hard and will really test your strength, skill, and stamina. You'll go after these fish using light tackle techniques, so bring your A-game—when one of these aggressive fish hits the line, you'll feel it! Captain Hunter is also full of expert tips and tricks to help you land that record fish, so whether you're a beginner or an advanced angler, you'll leave this trip a better fisherman than when you started. On this trip, you'll be fishing from the deck of his 16.5' Maverick Mirage skiff. She's an ideal boat for these inshore areas, with a relatively shallow draft and a 90-HP Tohatsu engine so you can get on the fish in a hurry. Captain Hunter provides everything you need for a stellar trip, including rods, reels, and tackle. All you need to remember is proper clothing, sunscreen, and a pair of polarized sunglasses to spot fish. You can also bring a cooler with some drinks and snacks. Get ready to whack 'em! Read More

Flats, Inshore, Jetty, Nearshore Fishing Charter in Edgewater

Flats / Inshore / Nearshore

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17 ft 1 - 2 People $
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Everything to Know About Booking a Port Orange speckled trout fishing charter

What are the best speckled trout fishing charters in Port Orange?

Our Damn Good Guides currently offer 38 speckled trout trips in Port Orange, and the most popular trips in the area are Inshore fishing trip guided by Aaron, Inshore Insanity guided by Billy, and 3 hours Beginners and Kids Trip guided by Billy.

Our guides in Port Orange are rated a 5 out of 5 based on 2560 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 Speckled Trout charter include New Smyrna Beach, Edgewater and Flagler Beach.

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

What types of speckled trout fishing charters are common in Port Orange?

Inshore fishing is the most popular for speckled trout in Port Orange as well as flats fishing, river fishing, and nearshore fishing.

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

How much do Port Orange speckled trout fishing charters cost?

for speckled trout in Port Orange prices can range anywhere from about $400 to $750, but the average price for a half day trip for speckled trout in Port Orange is $493. The average price for a full day trip for speckled trout in Port Orange is $698.

What month is best for speckled trout fishing in Port Orange?

The most popular season for speckled trout fishing in Port Orange is spring, and most anglers book their trips 15 days in advance.

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

Speckled trout, also known as spotted sea trout, are a prized species among anglers in Port Orange. These fish are abundant in the area's estuaries, flats, and backcountry waters, making them accessible targets for both beginners and seasoned anglers alike. Speckled trout are known for their beautiful appearance, with distinctive dark spots scattered along their back and fins. They are also highly regarded for their aggressive strikes and acrobatic fights, providing an exciting challenge for anglers.

In Port Orange, speckled trout can be found year-round, although their abundance may vary depending on the season. During the warmer months, speckled trout tend to move into shallower waters to feed on baitfish and crustaceans. In contrast, during the cooler months, they may retreat to deeper channels and holes to seek warmer temperatures. Anglers can adjust their fishing tactics and target areas accordingly to maximize their chances of hooking into these prized game fish.

When targeting speckled trout in Port Orange, anglers often use a variety of techniques, including live bait fishing, artificial lure fishing, and fly fishing. Live bait options such as shrimp, mullet, and small baitfish are popular choices and can be rigged on a variety of setups, including popping corks, jig heads, or free-lined. Artificial lures like soft plastic swimbaits, topwater plugs, and spoons are also effective at enticing speckled trout, especially when worked around grass beds, oyster bars, and other structure-rich areas. Overall, speckled trout fishing in Port Orange offers anglers an exciting opportunity to enjoy the thrill of the chase and potentially reel in some impressive catches.

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

In Port Orange, speckled trout can be found throughout the year, with their abundance and behavior influenced by the changing seasons. During the spring months, speckled trout fishing tends to peak as the water temperatures begin to rise, prompting these fish to move into shallow waters to feed and spawn. Anglers often find success targeting speckled trout in grass flats, marshes, and estuaries during this time, using a variety of baits and lures to entice bites.

As summer arrives, speckled trout continue to inhabit shallow waters, although they may seek refuge in deeper channels and holes during the hottest parts of the day. Early mornings and evenings are typically the most productive times to target speckled trout during the summer months, as they are more active and feeding near the surface. Anglers can focus their efforts around structure such as oyster bars, mangrove shorelines, and creek mouths, where speckled trout gather to ambush prey.

In the fall, speckled trout fishing remains strong in Port Orange as water temperatures gradually cool down. These fish become more active as they prepare for the upcoming winter months, feeding voraciously to bulk up for the cooler temperatures ahead. Fall is often considered one of the best times to target trophy-sized speckled trout, as they become more aggressive and are more likely to strike artificial lures and live baits. Overall, while speckled trout can be caught year-round in Port Orange, understanding their seasonal patterns and behaviors can greatly increase anglers' success on the water.

What techniques are popular for catching speckled trout in Port Orange?

In Port Orange, anglers employ a variety of effective techniques when targeting speckled trout. One popular method is live bait fishing, where anglers use live shrimp, mullet, or small baitfish rigged on a jig head, Carolina rig, or free-lined. Live bait can be particularly effective when targeting speckled trout in shallow waters, around grass flats, oyster bars, and mangrove shorelines. Anglers often adjust the size of their bait and presentation based on the preferences of the fish and prevailing conditions.

Artificial lures are also highly effective for catching speckled trout in Port Orange. Soft plastic swimbaits, topwater plugs, spoons, and twitch baits are among the most commonly used lures. These lures mimic the movement and appearance of natural prey, enticing strikes from hungry speckled trout. Anglers can vary their retrieve speed and technique to find what works best on any given day, whether it's a slow and steady retrieve or an erratic twitching action.

Fly fishing for speckled trout is another popular technique in Port Orange, especially among avid fly anglers. Flies such as Clouser Minnows, shrimp patterns, and poppers can be effective when targeting speckled trout in shallow water. Anglers often focus on sight-fishing opportunities, casting their flies to visible fish cruising along flats or tailing in shallow water. Matching the hatch and presenting the fly accurately are key elements of success when fly fishing for speckled trout in Port Orange. Overall, anglers have a variety of effective techniques to choose from when pursuing these prized game fish in Port Orange's rich estuarine waters.

What other species are popular in Port Orange?

Port Orange offers a diverse range of fishing opportunities beyond speckled trout, with numerous species inhabiting its coastal waters. One popular target for anglers is redfish, also known as red drum. These hard-fighting fish are abundant in Port Orange's estuaries, marshes, and backwater creeks, where they can be targeted year-round. Redfish are often found near oyster bars, mangrove shorelines, and grass flats, and they readily take live bait, artificial lures, and flies. With their powerful runs and aggressive strikes, redfish provide exciting angling opportunities for both novice and experienced anglers alike.

Another sought-after species in Port Orange is snook. These elusive fish are known for their acrobatic jumps and strong fighting abilities. Snook can be found in various habitats, including mangrove-lined creeks, jetties, and bridges. They are most active during the warmer months but can be caught year-round in Port Orange. Anglers often target snook using live bait such as mullet, shrimp, or pinfish, as well as artificial lures like swimbaits, jigs, and topwater plugs. Due to their wary nature and selective feeding habits, catching snook requires patience, skill, and finesse.

Port Orange also offers excellent opportunities for anglers to target a variety of offshore species. From the Gulf Stream to nearshore reefs and wrecks, anglers can pursue species such as king mackerel, mahi-mahi, grouper, and snapper. These species provide thrilling offshore angling experiences and are often targeted by anglers trolling, bottom fishing, or jigging. Whether casting lures from the beach, exploring backwater creeks, or venturing offshore, Port Orange offers a diverse range of fishing options for anglers of all skill levels and interests.

Recent Reviews of Captain Experiences

  • ★★★★★
    Billy was a great captain. He was very helpful and attentive. Me and my son had a great time! Definitely an experience to remember!

    Dorothy L. with Billy P. of Port Orange, Florida

  • ★★★★★
    I have many ways I could explain this trip I was unable to go so I sent my 218-year-old sons with their buddies and they had the time of their life. They couldn’t say enough about Captain Aaron. He made them feel right at home even after two of them puked. Plenty of fish were caught and plenty of memories made specially for two seniors 100% be going back to captain Aaron. But next time I’m going see you soon.

    Matt R. with Aaron H. of Port Orange, Florida

  • ★★★★★
    Captain Billy was awesome and we enjoyed the morning fishing trip with him!

    Mike G. with Billy P. of Port Orange, Florida

  • ★★★★★
    Five stars warranted. Skilled and personable captain with nice boat and gear, plus the requisite “local knowledge.” Did a half day with trip tailored by the captain to match our specific inshore interests and to maximize fishing time. Had continuous action, and it was fun to see my daughter catch a nice mixed bag of fish species she hadn’t seen. Highly recommend Captain Matt.

    Randy S. with Matt B. of New Smyrna Beach, Florida

  • ★★★★★
    Very nice trip . I enjoyed it

    Scott S. with Billy P. of Flagler Beach, Florida

  • ★★★★★
    Srbo is the best forgot to post fun pics!!!!

    Holly K. with Srbo T. of Daytona Beach, 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! 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

  • ★★★★★
    Amazing trip!! Srbo was the best ever very fun and beautiful day!! Highly recommend

    Holly K. with Srbo T. of Daytona Beach, 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

  • ★★★★★
    Awesome guide! He was professional, funny and felt like a long time friend. His boat was clean, had drinks for us and provided a lot of information. We can’t wait to book with him again.

    Leslee S. with Srbo T. of Daytona Beach, 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

  • ★★★★★
    Captain Srbo was great, got us on fish right away. Caught a variety of fish and had some good laughs as well. Was a fun trip would definitely book again!

    Ryan J. with Srbo T. of Daytona Beach, Florida

  • ★★★★★
    Putting the weather aside we had a great afternoon out with Todd. Fishing various methods in several locations catching 4 different species. Would definitely recommend Todd.

    Paul B. with Todd V. of Oak Hill, 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

  • ★★★★★
    Srbo was absolutely fantastic.He was very knowledgeable and helpful,making our fishing trip great.Will definitely ask for him on our next trip to Florida.

    Ron F. with Srbo T. of Daytona Beach, Florida

  • ★★★★★
    Five stars all around. I booked this trip to give my almost 5-year-old son, the ocean fishing experience. Srbo was very patient with him. Answered all of his questions about fishing, the boat, etc. He also kept his line in the water, helped him catch the biggest fish of the day and made sure we both had a great experience.

    Christopher M. with Srbo T. of Daytona Beach, Florida

  • ★★★★★
    We loved our trip with Captain Neal! Him and his family have so much interesting history with the town and river. You can tell he’s a very experienced fisherman through his knowledge of the best fishing spots and the species. He’s friendly and has a great sense of humor. We caught a lot of black drum and red drum along with snook and spotted trout. It was a great time even in the off season. Highly suggest Neal for your quick morning trip!

    Emily W. with Neal G. of Oak Hill, Florida

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