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Apalachicola Bay Fishing Charters

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Fishing in Apalachicola

Flats, Inshore, Nearshore, River Fishing Charter in Apalachicola

Pristine Inshore

100% (1)
24 ft 1 - 6 People $
Fishing in Apalachicola

Deep Sea, Nearshore Fishing Charter in Apalachicola

Bottom Fishing And Trolling

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24 ft 1 - 6 People $$
Fishing in Eastpoint

Flats, Inshore, Nearshore Fishing Charter in Eastpoint

Silver Kings Adventure

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18 ft 1 - 2 People $$
Fishing in Port St. Joe

Flats, Inshore, River Fishing Charter in Port St. Joe

Big Trout Fishing PSJ 18' Skiff

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18 ft 1 - 2 People $$

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Other Trips in Apalachicola Bay

Fishing in Apalachicola
Fishing in Apalachicola
Fishing in Apalachicola
trip description for Pristine Inshore in Apalachicola

From hundreds of miles of creeks, rivers, lakes, and tidal marshes, to fifty-plus miles of white sandy beaches and Apalachicola Bays barrier islands. Nearly half of the local barrier islands are owned by the state or federal government, they are uninhabited, and very few people visit them keeping them in that sublime natural state that simply takes your breath away. They are wonderful, beautiful, pristine and waiting for you and your family to enjoy. So head out with Captain Greg and get ready for a relaxing day exploring the surrounding water chasing these unpressured local fish like Reds, Pompano, Black Drum, Sheepshead and Speckled Trout. You can take a stab at it with a 12' fiberglass pole paired with minnows, or you can do some light casting and spinning tackle if that's what you're looking for. You can to sit back, relax, enjoy the sweet sea breeze, and rest your arms while you wait for the reel to start screaming or you can be as active and engaged as you would like, with years of guiding experience Captain Greg can cater your trip to your goals for the day. Captain Greg grew up fishing in Apalachicola and has a passion for meeting new people, so expect some expert guidance no matter how engaged you'd like to be! You'll be fishing aboard an impressive 24’ Proline with a 225 HP Evinrude that can comfortably fit 4 anglers. The Evinrude engine can be cranked up to a top speed of 45 knots which makes it an ideal vehicle for inshore and nearshore adventures. Captain Greg provides all rods, reels, and tackle, and live. All you need to bring is sunglasses, sunscreen, and any snacks, drinks and motion sickness relief you might need. Captain Greg will also clean any keepers for no additional cost. Feel free to take your young ones along; Captain Greg knows how to keep them entertained with some exciting fishing! Read More

Flats, Inshore, Nearshore, River Fishing Charter in Apalachicola

Pristine Inshore

100% (1)
24 ft 1 - 6 People $
Fishing in Apalachicola
Fishing in Apalachicola
Fishing in Apalachicola
trip description for Bottom Fishing and Trolling in Apalachicola

Head out with Captain Greg to explore the waters a little further offshore to troll and bottom fish for Snapper and Kings! On this trip, Captain Greg will take you just off the coast of Apalachicola where you can expect to target King Mackerel, Tripletail and Red Snapper (when in season). Depending on the time of year you'll either spend your time sitting back, relaxing, enjoying the sweet sea breeze, as you troll for kings, or drift over nearshore structure like reefs and rigs to attract that snapper bite! A true outdoorsman, Captain Greg grew up fishing in Apalachicola and has a passion for meeting new people, so expect some expert guidance! You'll be fishing aboard an impressive 24’ Proline with a 225 HP Evinrude that can comfortably fit 4 anglers. The Evinrude engine can be cranked up to a top speed of 45 knots which makes it an ideal vehicle for inshore and offshore fishing. Captain Greg provides all rods, reels, and tackle, and live. All you need to bring is sunglasses, sunscreen, and any snacks, drinks and motion sickness relief you might need. Captain Greg will also clean any keepers for no additional cost. Feel free to take your young ones along; Captain Greg knows how to keep them entertained with some exciting fishing! Read More

Deep Sea, Nearshore Fishing Charter in Apalachicola

Bottom Fishing And Trolling

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24 ft 1 - 6 People $$
Fishing in Port St. Joe
Fishing in Port St. Joe
Fishing in Port St. Joe
trip description for Big Trout Fishing PSJ 18' Skiff in Port St. Joe

Hop on board with Captain Harry and prepare for an action-packed day of fishing the Florida coast! The inshore waters of Panama City Beach are perfect for catching some picture-worthy fish without going too far from the dock! On this 4-hour trip, Captain Harry will take you to some of the Panama City bays and estuaries where you'll be fishing for Redfish and Speckled Trout. All you need to use for these fish is classic light tackle and live bait. Whether you're an expert or a beginner, Captain Harry will show you some expert tips to help get one on the line! On the day of your trip, you'll be fishing aboard Captain Harry's 18' Maverick. This skiff is best fished with 2 ppl, but 3 can be managed. This boat is ideal for exploring shallow water and stalking tailing reds up onto the flats! While "catch & release" is encouraged, Captain Harry will clean and package any fish you choose to keep! Captain Harry will provide all rods, reels, and tackle as well as ice, water, bait and fishing licenses. All you need to pack are any extra food or drinks you might need. He asks that you kindly do not bring any spray sunscreen on board. Book your trip today and get ready to catch some fish! Read More

Flats, Inshore, River Fishing Charter in Port St. Joe

Big Trout Fishing PSJ 18' Skiff

NEW
18 ft 1 - 2 People $$

Everything to Know About Booking a Fishing Charter in Apalachicola Bay

What are the best fishing charters in Apalachicola Bay?

Our Damn Good Guides currently offer 4 trips in Apalachicola Bay, and the most popular trips in the area are Pristine Inshore guided by Greg, Bottom Fishing and Trolling guided by Greg, and Silver Kings Adventure guided by TJ.

Our guides in Apalachicola Bay are rated a 5 out of 5 based on 2577 verified reviews on Captain Experiences.

All guides on Captain Experiences are licensed, insured, and 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.

The most popular cities to book a charter in are Port St. Joe, Eastpoint and Apalachicola.

Looking for kid friendly charters / fishing lessons in Apalachicola Bay? Check out our beginner and family friendly charters in Apalachicola Bay.

What types of fishing charters are common in Apalachicola Bay?

Deep Sea fishing is the most popular in Apalachicola Bay as well as nearshore fishing, flats fishing, and inshore fishing.

The most commonly sought after species in Apalachicola Bay are: 1. tarpon, 2. redfish, 3. speckled trout, and 4. red snapper.

The most common fishing techniques in Apalachicola Bay are artificial lure fishing, sight casting, and cut bait fishing but drift fishing and light tackle fishing are popular as well.

How much do Apalachicola Bay fishing charters cost?

in Apalachicola Bay prices can range anywhere from about $540 to $1,010, but the average price for a half day trip in Apalachicola Bay is $550. The average price for a full day trip in Apalachicola Bay is $825.

What month is best for fishing in Apalachicola Bay?

The most popular season for fishing in Apalachicola Bay is spring, and most anglers book their trips 0 days in advance.

Do I need a Apalachicola Bay fishing license and what are the bag limits in Apalachicola Bay?

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

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