Damn Good Wading Charters In Florida

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Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin

Inshore, Jetty, Flats in Edgewater

Flats / Inshore / Nearshore

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17 ft 1 - 2 People From $500
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Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin

Inshore, Deep Sea, Flats in Jacksonville

The Summer Is Here, Let’s Get Go!

100% (6)
18 ft 1 - 6 People From $550
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Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin

Inshore, Flats Fishing in Key West

Key West Flats & Inshore

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18 ft 1 - 4 People From $650
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin

Inshore, Nearshore, River in Homestead

Everglades Full Day Fishing Trip’s

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21 ft 1 - 4 People From $750
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Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin

Inshore, Flats in Oak Hill

Kayak Fishing The Flats

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1 - 3 People From $350
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Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin

Inshore, Flats Fishing in Crystal River

Scalloping Trip

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24 ft 1 - 6 People From $450

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Fishing in Destin
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Inshore, River, Flats in Destin

Kayak Fishing With Dave And Crew

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1 - 3 People From $350
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin

Inshore, Flats Fishing in Boca Grande

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1 - 2 People From $550
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Inshore Fishing in Melbourne Beach

Surf Fishing - 4 Hours

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1 - 6 People From $400
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Inshore, Jetty, Flats in Saint George Island

Bay & Flats Inshore Fishing Charter

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25 ft 1 - 12 People From $495
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Fishing in Destin
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Inshore, River, Flats in Indian Pass

Big Trout Fishing PSJ 18' Skiff

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18 ft 1 - 2 People From $800
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Fishing in Destin
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Inshore Fishing in Melbourne Beach

Surf Fishing - 3 Hours

100% (4)
1 - 6 People From $300

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Everything to Know About Booking a Florida wading charter

What are the best wading charters in Florida?

The best wading charters in Florida are:

Why should I book a wading charter in Florida with Captain Experiences?

Our Damn Good Guides currently offer 25 wading trips in Florida, and the most popular trips in the area are Flats / Inshore / Nearshore guided by Hunter, The Summer Is Here, Let’s Get Go! guided by Ron, and Key West Flats & Inshore guided by Grif.

Our guides in Florida are rated a 4.98 out of 5 based on 8319 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 wading guides / fishing lessons in Florida? Check out our beginner and family friendly wading guides in Florida.

What types of wading charters are common in Florida?

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

The most commonly sought after species for wading in Florida are: 1. redfish, 2. speckled trout, 3. snook, 4. tarpon, and 5. black drum.

How much do Florida wading fishing charters cost?

Prices for wading in Florida can range anywhere from about $450 to $2,500, but the average price for a half day trip for wading in Florida is $801. The average price for a full day trip for wading in Florida is $1,579.

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 wading charter in Florida?

The most popular season to go on a wading charter in Florida is spring, and most anglers book their trips 24 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.

Recent Reviews

  • ★★★★★
    We had a great time and Allen went above and beyond to get us to the best fishing spots

    Linda C. | June 24, 2026

    Trip: Bay & Flats Inshore Fishing Charter

  • ★★★★★
    We had an absolute blast on our charter with Captain Krista. She was amazing and went above and beyond to make sure we had the best experience possible from start to finish. We caught so many fish throughout the trip, and as an added bonus, we got to see tons of dolphins and sea turtles along the way. It was such a memorable experience and one we will be talking about for a long time. If you’re looking for a fun, exciting, and unforgettable day on the water, we highly recommend booking a trip with Captain Krista. We can’t wait to come back and do it again!

    Jessie B. | June 11, 2026

    Trip: Bay & Flats Inshore Fishing Charter

  • ★★★★★
    Excellent fishing guide! Had a great time with Captain Steven and would definitely arrange another fishing outing with him again!

    Mark R. | June 6, 2026

    Trip: Beach Fishing: Family-Friendly

  • ★★★★★
    Fantastic birthday trip fishing with captain nick. Great fishing with the family.

    Nathan M. | April 30, 2026

    Trip: Flats Fishing

  • ★★★★★
    We had an absolutely incredible day with Captain Roland! From the moment we got on the boat, he was attentive, personable, and made us feel completely comfortable. He was especially wonderful with our 9-year-old son—taking the time to teach him, encourage him, and make sure he was having the best time. We caught more fish than we ever expected, and the entire experience was relaxed, fun, and memorable. There truly isn’t enough good we can say about this trip. We’re already looking forward to booking again with Captain Roland!

    Candace M. | April 21, 2026

    Trip: Inshore Fishing Charter Cape Coral

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