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Inshore Fishing in Tybee Island

A True Inshore Fishing Experience

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Deep Sea Fishing in Cape May

16-Hour Canyon (Tuna/Wahoo/Mahi)

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Inshore, Nearshore Fishing in Hampton Bays

8 HR Full Day Inshore Trip

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Deep Sea Fishing in Miami Beach

Luxury 24 HR Offshore Trip

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Deep Sea Fishing in West Palm Beach

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Deep Sea, Nearshore Fishing in Key West

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Deep Sea, Nearshore Fishing in Fort Lauderdale

4 Hour Fort Lauderdale Offshore

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Nearshore Fishing in Marathon

Shark Fishing Marathon

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Deep Sea Fishing in Falmouth

Offshore Sport Fishing

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Inshore, Deep Sea, Nearshore in Rincon

Epic Sportfishing - Rincon, PR

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Everything to Know About Booking an Atlantic Ocean live bait fishing charter

Why should I book a live bait fishing charter in the Atlantic Ocean with Captain Experiences?

Our Damn Good Guides currently offer 268 live bait fishing trips in the Atlantic Ocean, and the most popular trips in the area are Miami Day Trip guided by Anthony, 6 HR Inshore Fishing Trip guided by Brad, and Marathon Fishing Extraordinaire guided by Tom.

Our guides in the Atlantic Ocean are rated a 4.88 out of 5 based on 4722 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 live bait fishing guides / fishing lessons in the Atlantic Ocean? Check out our beginner and family friendly live bait fishing guides in the Atlantic Ocean.

What types of live bait fishing charters are common in the Atlantic Ocean?

Deep Sea fishing is the most popular type of fishing for live bait fishing in the Atlantic Ocean as well as nearshore fishing, inshore fishing, and jetty fishing.

The most commonly sought after species for live bait fishing in the Atlantic Ocean are: 1. mahi mahi, 2. kingfish, 3. blackfin tuna, 4. sailfish, and 5. wahoo.

How much do Atlantic Ocean live bait fishing charters cost?

Prices for live bait fishing in the Atlantic Ocean can range anywhere from about $800 to $3,300, but the average price for a half day trip for live bait fishing in the Atlantic Ocean is $1,377. The average price for a full day trip for live bait fishing in the Atlantic Ocean is $2,429.

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 live bait fishing charter in the Atlantic Ocean?

The most popular season to go on a live bait fishing charter in the Atlantic Ocean is summer, and most anglers book their trips 13 days in advance.

Do I need a the Atlantic Ocean fishing license and what are the bag limits in the Atlantic Ocean?

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

Recent Reviews

  • ★★★★★
    Brad & Ryan were both great!

    Linda A. | June 10, 2025

    Trip: New Smyrna Deep Sea Fishing

  • ★★★★★
    We had the BEST time on the water with Captain Jeremy. He is professional, friendly, and knows his stuff. From catching the bait fish to reeling in our dinner, we were having a great time the whole way. 10/10 recommend him and this trip!

    Abigail C. | June 8, 2025

    Trip: Summer Time Offshore Fishing

  • ★★★★★
    Awesome day with captain Tony, very experienced and patient. Let’s you fish and keeps the hits coming. I charter trips all the time and I would highly recommend him.

    Dadosky A. | June 8, 2025

    Trip: Tarpon Fishing (seasonally)

  • ★★★★★
    Good experience

    Jeff L. | June 7, 2025

    Trip: Tarpon Fishing (seasonally)

  • ★★★★★
    Fished the reef with Captain Troy and 1st mate Charlie. Had a great time joke around with the crew and fishing. Had the opportunity to catch two sharks and a bunch of yellow tail

    Anibal E. | June 2, 2025

    Trip: Morning Half

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