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Everything to Know About Booking a Florida scalloping charter
What are the best scalloping charters in Florida?
The best scalloping charters in Florida are:
- Southern Fried Charters guided by Chris D.
- All Shores Outdoors guided by Gavin S.
- Finders Keepers Charters guided by Kevin T. with 10 years of experience
- Just Breathe Charters guided by Jacob C.
- Slotboys Fishing guided by Dillon A.
Why should I book a scalloping charter in Florida with Captain Experiences?
Our Damn Good Guides currently offer 30 scalloping trips in Florida, and the most popular trips in the area are Tampa Bay Flats Inshore & Nearshore guided by Sebastian, Scalloping Hunts Crystal River guided by Jarrod, and Scallop Adventure guided by Alan.
Our guides in Florida are rated a 4.98 out of 5 based on 9485 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 scalloping guides / fishing lessons in Florida? Check out our beginner and family friendly scalloping guides in Florida.
What types of scalloping charters are common in Florida?
Inshore fishing is the most popular type of fishing for scalloping in Florida as well as flats fishing, nearshore fishing, and river fishing.
The most commonly sought after species for scalloping in Florida are: 1. scallop, 2. redfish, 3. snook, 4. speckled trout, and 5. gag grouper.
How much do Florida scalloping fishing charters cost?
Prices for scalloping in Florida can range anywhere from about $500 to $1,500, but the average price for a half day trip for scalloping in Florida is $803. The average price for a full day trip for scalloping in Florida is $1,176.
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 on a scalloping charter in Florida?
The most popular season to go on a scalloping charter in Florida is summer, and most anglers book their trips 18 days in advance.
Do I need a Florida fishing license and what are the bag limits in Florida?
See here for more information on fishing licenses in Florida, bag limits for target species, and fishing season regulations in Florida. When in doubt, your guide will always know all the relevant rules and regulations in Florida.
