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Everything to Know About Booking a Biloxi amberjack fishing charter

What are the best amberjack fishing charters in Biloxi?

Why should I book an amberjack fishing charter in Biloxi with Captain Experiences?

Our Damn Good Guides currently offer 2 amberjack trips in Biloxi, and the most popular trips in the area are Wreck & Oil Rig Fishing guided by C-Bo and Biloxi Fishing Experience guided by Bobby.

Our guides in Biloxi are rated a 4.91 out of 5 based on 3802 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 amberjack guides / fishing lessons in Biloxi? Check out our beginner and family friendly amberjack guides in Biloxi.

What types of amberjack fishing charters are common in Biloxi?

Deep Sea fishing is the most popular type of fishing for amberjack in Biloxi as well as nearshore fishing.

The most common fishing techniques in Biloxi are bottom fishing, heavy tackle fishing, and live bait fishing but cut bait fishing and trolling are popular as well.

How much do Biloxi amberjack fishing charters cost?

Prices for amberjack in Biloxi can range anywhere from about $1,260 to $4,034, but the average price for a half day trip for amberjack in Biloxi is $1,175. The average price for a full day trip for amberjack in Biloxi is $2,905.

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 amberjack fishing in Biloxi?

The most popular season for amberjack fishing in Biloxi is summer, and most anglers book their trips 56 days in advance.

Do I need a Biloxi fishing license for amberjack and what are the bag limits for amberjack in Biloxi?

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

What is amberjack fishing in Biloxi all about?

Amberjack fishing in Biloxi offers anglers a thrilling opportunity to target one of the Gulf Coast's most formidable and powerful game fish. Known for their impressive size, strength, and relentless fighting ability, amberjack are revered by anglers for providing exhilarating battles and memorable catches. These large pelagic fish inhabit the deeper offshore waters of the Gulf of Mexico, where they patrol around wrecks, reefs, and oil rigs, making them a challenging yet rewarding target for anglers in Biloxi.

To target amberjack in Biloxi, anglers often utilize heavy tackle and sturdy equipment, as these fish are known for their strong, fast runs and stubborn resistance. Bottom fishing techniques, such as dropping live bait or vertical jigs to the depths near offshore structures, are commonly employed to entice strikes from amberjack. Using live baitfish, such as blue runners or cigar minnows, or large jigs and artificial lures, anglers can present enticing offerings to these voracious predators lurking in the depths.

Amberjack fishing in Biloxi is typically productive year-round, with peak seasons often occurring during the warmer months when water temperatures rise and baitfish populations thrive. However, amberjack can also be targeted in deeper offshore waters during cooler months, providing anglers with opportunities for exciting battles even in the offseason. Whether fishing from private boats, charter vessels, or offshore platforms, anglers can enjoy the challenge and excitement of battling these powerful fish while soaking in the scenic beauty of Biloxi's coastal waters.

What are the most popular months to fish for amberjack fishing in Biloxi?

In Biloxi, the seasons for targeting amberjack follow a pattern influenced by various environmental factors and the behavior of these formidable game fish. Generally, the amberjack season peaks during the warmer months, from late spring through early fall, when water temperatures rise and baitfish populations thrive in the Gulf of Mexico's offshore waters. During this time, amberjack are more active and accessible near offshore structures such as wrecks, reefs, and oil rigs, where they congregate in search of prey.

As temperatures begin to cool heading into fall and winter, the amberjack season in Biloxi may experience a slight decline in activity, particularly in shallower offshore waters. However, amberjack can still be targeted in deeper offshore areas where water temperatures remain relatively warmer, providing anglers with opportunities for exciting battles even during the offseason. Additionally, seasonal fluctuations in baitfish populations and ocean currents can influence the movements and feeding patterns of amberjack, impacting their availability to anglers throughout the year.

Despite potential seasonal variations, Biloxi's mild climate and rich marine ecosystem ensure that amberjack fishing opportunities remain promising year-round. Anglers can adapt their fishing techniques and strategies to target amberjack in different seasons, whether dropping live bait or vertical jigs near offshore structures or trolling offshore waters. By understanding the seasonal patterns of amberjack in Biloxi's coastal waters, anglers can maximize their chances of success and enjoy rewarding fishing experiences throughout the year.

What techniques are popular for catching amberjack in Biloxi?

Amberjack fishing in Biloxi demands a strategic approach and specialized techniques to reel in these powerful and resilient game fish. One effective method for targeting amberjack is bottom fishing near offshore structures such as wrecks, reefs, and oil rigs. Anglers typically use heavy tackle and sturdy equipment to handle the formidable strength of amberjack. Live baitfish such as blue runners, cigar minnows, or mullet are commonly employed to entice strikes from these voracious predators. Anglers can drop bait rigs or vertical jigs to the depths near the structures where amberjack are known to congregate, allowing the bait to drift naturally with the current to attract bites.

Trolling near offshore structures or along the edges of reefs and wrecks is another productive technique for amberjack fishing in Biloxi. Anglers can tow large diving plugs or rigged baits behind a slow-moving boat, covering a wide area in search of feeding fish. Varying trolling speeds and depths allows anglers to adjust to changing conditions and increase their chances of encountering amberjack. Trolling also offers the advantage of covering more ground to locate active fish, making it an efficient method for anglers targeting amberjack in Biloxi's offshore waters.

Jigging with vertical jigs or butterfly jigs is a popular and effective technique for targeting amberjack in Biloxi. Anglers can drop jigs to the bottom and jig them upward in a rhythmic motion to mimic the movement of fleeing baitfish. Amberjack are known to respond well to this action, particularly when feeding actively around offshore structures. Anglers should use heavy-duty jigging rods and reels equipped with high-strength braided line to handle the powerful strikes and vigorous fights of amberjack. By mastering these techniques and adapting to changing conditions, anglers can enjoy successful amberjack fishing outings in Biloxi's abundant offshore waters.

What other species are popular in Biloxi?

Aside from amberjack, Biloxi's coastal waters offer a diverse array of other species to target, ensuring anglers have plenty of options for exciting fishing adventures. One notable catch is the red snapper, renowned for its delicious flavor and challenging fight. Red snapper inhabit the reefs and wrecks scattered throughout Biloxi's offshore waters, providing anglers with ample opportunities to test their skills in landing these prized game fish. Using live bait, cut bait, or artificial lures, anglers can entice red snapper to strike and enjoy the thrill of reeling in these powerful and colorful fish.

Another sought-after species in Biloxi's waters is the grouper, known for its impressive size and robust fighting ability. Grouper can be found near offshore structures such as reefs, wrecks, and oil rigs, where they lurk in search of prey. Anglers targeting grouper often utilize bottom fishing techniques with heavy tackle and sturdy equipment to handle the fish's powerful strikes and attempts to retreat into structure. Using live bait, such as squid or pinfish, or large jigs and artificial lures, anglers can present enticing offerings to grouper and enjoy the challenge of battling these formidable opponents.

For anglers seeking inshore adventures, Biloxi offers opportunities to target species such as speckled trout, redfish, and flounder in the shallower waters of bays, estuaries, and marshes. Speckled trout, in particular, are prized for their delicate flavor and spirited fight, making them a popular catch among anglers of all skill levels. Using live bait, artificial lures, or fly fishing techniques, anglers can pursue speckled trout year-round, with peak seasons typically occurring in spring and fall. With its diverse fishery and abundant marine life, Biloxi promises exciting opportunities for anglers to reel in a wide variety of species and create lasting memories on the water.

Recent Reviews

  • ★★★★★
    Captain Seth was awesome and so was the deck hand Tanner. Caught our snapper limit at the first stop. Put us on fish at every single stop. Boat is great. 100 degree day and the AC kept the cabin 70 degrees. Will definitely book with them again.

    Elton O. | August 12, 2024

    Trip: Deep Sea Bottom Dwellers Trip

  • ★★★★★
    Good job!

    Matt T. | August 4, 2024

    Trip: Offshore Jigging / Trolling

  • ★★★★★
    Captain Chase got us our snapper limit in a 4 hour trip. We had to go directly through a pretty good storm (still pretty cool) but came out of it and started catching fish immediately. Great guy, knows his stuff. Definitely recommend by my two teens and their two best friends, my wife and I !!!

    David W. | July 31, 2024

    Trip: Offshore Jigging / Trolling

  • ★★★★★
    Captain Stephan put us on the fish! Logan the deckhand earned his money making sure all 6 of our lines were baited and in the water at all times. They're both friendly and knew what they were doing. We limited out on snapper and caught a ton that we had to throw back. Would highly recommend them to anyone unless it's the week we're coming back down because we'll have them booked forsure.

    Tyler N. | July 15, 2024

    Trip: Bottom Fishing Frenzy

  • ★★★★★
    Captain Andy did a really good job. Left with our limit of Red Snapper. He was awesome with my 7 year old son and 11 year old daughter.

    Zeke L. | July 7, 2024

    Trip: Half Day Snapper - 24’ Kenner

  • ★★★★★
    Hello, my Grandson and I had an excellent experience on our four hour fishing trip with Captain Sawyer. Sawyer did an awesome job working with my grandson Will(13yrs) on tackle and technique on his first off shore fishing trip for red snapper. He missed a bunch, Sawyer was extremely patient. Will caught his limit and then some. Would highly recommend Sawyer as a guide and thank him for an awesome trip.

    Robert L. | July 4, 2024

    Trip: Half Day Snapper - 24’ Kenner

  • ★★★★★
    Good time!

    Zachery D. | June 12, 2024

    Trip: Offshore Jigging / Trolling

  • ★★★★★
    Our trip was amazing we caught our limit and working with Captain Steve and Logan was a great experience, we would definitely recommend this trip and will be back again in the future!

    Tim D. | August 6, 2023

    Trip: Bottom Fishing Frenzy

  • ★★★★★
    Awesome time with Captain Mike. Put us right on the snapper. Great experience.

    Michael P. | July 1, 2023

    Trip: Half Day Red Snapper Slapper

  • ★★★★★
    The trip was everything I asked for, last minute, and on a Holiday! Stephen and Logan were awesome!

    Waters S. | May 29, 2023

    Trip: Bottom Fishing Frenzy

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