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Everything to Know About Booking an Espiritu Santo Bay black drum fishing charter

Why should I book a black drum fishing charter in Espiritu Santo Bay with Captain Experiences?

Our Damn Good Guides currently offer 8 black drum trips in Espiritu Santo Bay, and the most popular trips in the area are Full Day or Half-day Fishing Trip guided by Jon, Port O'Connor Big 3 Slam guided by Jody, and Port O'Connor Bay Trip guided by Kenneth.

Our guides in Espiritu Santo Bay are rated a 5 out of 5 based on 4834 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 black drum guides / fishing lessons in Espiritu Santo Bay? Check out our beginner and family friendly black drum guides in Espiritu Santo Bay.

What types of black drum fishing charters are common in Espiritu Santo Bay?

Inshore fishing is the most popular type of fishing for black drum in Espiritu Santo Bay as well as flats fishing and nearshore fishing.

The most common fishing techniques in Espiritu Santo Bay are light tackle fishing, drift fishing, and bottom fishing but artificial lure fishing and live bait fishing are popular as well.

How much do Espiritu Santo Bay black drum fishing charters cost?

Prices for black drum in Espiritu Santo Bay can range anywhere from about $550 to $2,200, but the average price for a half day trip for black drum in Espiritu Santo Bay is $917. The average price for a full day trip for black drum in Espiritu Santo Bay is $1,153.

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 black drum fishing in Espiritu Santo Bay?

The most popular season for black drum fishing in Espiritu Santo Bay is summer, and most anglers book their trips 15 days in advance.

Do I need a Espiritu Santo Bay fishing license for black drum and what are the bag limits for black drum in Espiritu Santo Bay?

See here for more information on black drum fishing licenses in Espiritu Santo Bay, black drum bag limits, and fishing season regulations for black drum in Espiritu Santo Bay. When in doubt, your fishing guide will always know the right black drum rules and regulations in Espiritu Santo Bay.

Recent Reviews

  • ★★★★★
    Travis was a great guide. Put us on the fish and made sure we got our limit.

    James C. | May 28, 2025

    Trip: Inshore/Flats Fishing Trip

  • ★★★★★
    Travis was very good!! He was timely, polite, and put us on nice fish!!! While we did not limit our, we had a blast and caught very nice slot redfish!! Great trip!!

    Carrol D. | March 31, 2025

    Trip: Inshore/Flats Fishing Trip

  • ★★★★★
    Travis did great getting us into some fish and showing us the ropes of wade fishing. Would definitely recommend him!

    Casey L. | December 2, 2024

    Trip: Inshore/Flats Fishing Trip

  • ★★★★★
    Travis did a great job. Very knowledgeable. Would definitely recommend him.

    Alex B. | November 24, 2024

    Trip: Inshore/Flats Fishing Trip

  • ★★★★★
    Great time fishing with Travis! He'll find the fish for you!

    Bradley H. | May 15, 2024

    Trip: Inshore/Flats Fishing Trip

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