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Deep Sea, Nearshore Fishing in Clearwater

Nearshore Fishing Clearwater

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25 ft 1 - 4 People From $900
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Inshore, Nearshore, Jetty in New Smyrna Beach

8 Hour-Inshore/Nearshore Fishing

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19 ft 1 - 4 People From $500
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Deep Sea Fishing in Bradenton

4-6 Hour Offshore Fishing

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36 ft 1 - 6 People From $845
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Inshore, Nearshore Fishing in Largo

Clearwater Inshore/Nearshore

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21 ft 1 - 8 People From $550
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Deep Sea, Nearshore Fishing in Holiday

Nearshore Fishing Holiday

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25 ft 1 - 4 People From $900
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Fishing in Destin
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Inshore, Nearshore, Flats in Homestead

Half Day 4 Hours

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23 ft 1 - 4 People From $700

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Inshore, Nearshore, Flats in Clearwater

Clearwater Inshore/Nearshore

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25 ft 1 - 10 People From $550
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Deep Sea, Nearshore Fishing in Key Largo

Key Largo Fishing Fiesta

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38 ft 1 - 6 People From $1,450
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Inshore, Nearshore, Jetty in Niceville

Fishing Trips With Captain Kent

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29 ft 1 - 6 People From $850
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Inshore, Flats Fishing in Tampa

Tampa Bay Fishing Classic

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21 ft 1 - 4 People From $350
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Inshore, Deep Sea Fishing in Islamorada

Deep Sea And Barrier Reef Fishing

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25 ft 1 - 4 People From $1,150
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Nearshore Fishing in Bradenton

Nearshore Fishing

100% (7)
25 ft 1 - 6 People From $795

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Everything to Know About Booking a Florida spanish mackerel fishing charter

What are the best spanish mackerel fishing charters in Florida?

The best spanish mackerel fishing charters in Florida are:

Why should I book a spanish mackerel fishing charter in Florida with Captain Experiences?

Our Damn Good Guides currently offer 90 spanish mackerel trips in Florida, and the most popular trips in the area are Nearshore Fishing Clearwater guided by Jarrod, 8 Hour-Inshore/Nearshore Fishing guided by Heath, and 4-6 Hour Offshore Fishing guided by Jim.

Our guides in Florida are rated a 4.88 out of 5 based on 9603 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 spanish mackerel guides / fishing lessons in Florida? Check out our beginner and family friendly spanish mackerel guides in Florida.

What types of spanish mackerel fishing charters are common in Florida?

Deep Sea fishing is the most popular type of fishing for spanish mackerel in Florida as well as nearshore fishing, inshore fishing, and flats fishing.

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

How much do Florida spanish mackerel fishing charters cost?

Prices for spanish mackerel in Florida can range anywhere from about $650 to $4,558, but the average price for a half day trip for spanish mackerel in Florida is $1,318. The average price for a full day trip for spanish mackerel in Florida is $3,251.

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 spanish mackerel fishing in Florida?

The most popular season for spanish mackerel fishing in Florida is summer, and most anglers book their trips 10 days in advance.

Do I need a Florida fishing license for spanish mackerel and what are the bag limits for spanish mackerel 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.

Recent Reviews

  • ★★★★★
    Captain Tim is hands down one of the best charter captains you could ask for when it comes to inshore fishing! He knows the water like the back of his hand and has an incredible ability to know when and where the fish are going to be. He handled our group of six with ease, making sure everyone was taken care of, having a great time, and, most importantly, getting the opportunity to catch fish. Keeping six people fishing and having a successful trip is no easy task, but Captain Tim made it look effortless with his experience, knowledge, and professionalism. If you’re looking for a captain who knows his waters, puts you on the fish, and makes sure everyone has a memorable day on the water, Captain Tim is your guy! I would highly recommend him to anyone looking for an unforgettable inshore fishing experience!

    Chong Y. | October 15, 2026

    Trip: END OF FALL DEEP DISCOUNTS!

  • ★★★★★
    Great morning, found out dinner, avoided the wind d From the hurricane

    Gabe N. | October 9, 2026

    Trip: Fishing Thrills In Fort Myers

  • ★★★★★
    Alex did a great job. It was not a good day for some guys out yesterday but Alex got our limits. I highly recommend him

    Ryan S. | September 27, 2026

    Trip: Red Snapper And Grouper Fishing!!!

  • ★★★★★
    Great captain and a great experience, very helpful and a nice guy overall,

    Alec K. | August 30, 2026

    Trip: 3-6 Hour Inshore/Nearshore Trip

  • ★★★★★
    Our group booked a six hour trip with Captain Jim and we had a blast. He put us on some good fish and we caught a wide variety to eat for the week.

    Jeff M. | August 28, 2026

    Trip: 4-6 Hour Offshore Fishing

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