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Everything to Know About Booking a Sarasota strawberry grouper fishing charter

Why should I book a strawberry grouper fishing charter in Sarasota with Captain Experiences?

Our Damn Good Guides currently offer 6 strawberry grouper trips in Sarasota, and the most popular trips in the area are Fishing Inshore/Nearshore guided by Jerry, Extreme Offshore Fishing 10 Hours guided by Joey, and Offshore Fishing 4-8 Hours guided by Joey.

Our guides in Sarasota are rated a 5 out of 5 based on 5945 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 strawberry grouper guides / fishing lessons in Sarasota? Check out our beginner and family friendly strawberry grouper guides in Sarasota.

What types of strawberry grouper fishing charters are common in Sarasota?

Deep Sea fishing is the most popular type of fishing for strawberry grouper in Sarasota as well as inshore fishing, nearshore fishing, and deep sea fishing.

The most common fishing techniques in Sarasota are bottom fishing, cut bait fishing, and light tackle fishing but live bait fishing and artificial lure fishing are popular as well.

How much do Sarasota strawberry grouper fishing charters cost?

Prices for strawberry grouper in Sarasota can range anywhere from about $880 to $4,600, but the average price for a half day trip for strawberry grouper in Sarasota is $1,179. The average price for a full day trip for strawberry grouper in Sarasota is $3,022.

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 strawberry grouper fishing in Sarasota?

The most popular season for strawberry grouper fishing in Sarasota is fall, and most anglers book their trips 11 days in advance.

Do I need a Sarasota fishing license for strawberry grouper and what are the bag limits for strawberry grouper in Sarasota?

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

Recent Reviews

  • ★★★★★
    Joey put us on the fish almost instantly once we stopped. First drop all 4 poles hit an it was hard to make time for lunch or drinks with our deck hand Linda keeping us lock an loaded with bait and tackle. Great people an a great time! Deff would recommend these guys for any of your fishing trips!

    Keith H. | November 22, 2025

    Trip: Offshore Fishing 4-8 Hours

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