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Everything to Know About Booking a Flagler Beach deep sea fishing charter

What are the best deep sea fishing charters in Flagler Beach?

Why should I book a deep sea fishing charter in Flagler Beach with Captain Experiences?

Our Damn Good Guides currently offer 20 deep sea trips in Flagler Beach, and the most popular trips in the area are Ledges and Reef Run guided by Scott, 10- 20 mile Keeper trip guided by Leon, and Port Orange Offshore Adventure guided by Nick.

Our guides in Flagler Beach are rated a 4.86 out of 5 based on 3784 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 deep sea guides / fishing lessons in Flagler Beach? Check out our beginner and family friendly deep sea guides in Flagler Beach.

What types of deep sea fishing charters are common in Flagler Beach?

The most commonly sought after species for deep sea fishing are: 1. mahi mahi, 2. red snapper, 3. amberjack, 4. kingfish, and 5. wahoo.

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

How much do Flagler Beach deep sea fishing charters cost?

Prices for deep sea fishing in Flagler Beach can range anywhere from about $813 to $2,218, but the average price for a half day trip for deep sea fishing in Flagler Beach is $853. The average price for a full day trip for deep sea fishing in Flagler Beach is $1,523.

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 deep sea fishing in Flagler Beach?

The most popular season for deep sea fishing in Flagler Beach is summer, and most anglers book their trips 39 days in advance.

Do I need a Flagler Beach fishing license and what are the bag limits in Flagler Beach?

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

What is deep sea fishing in Flagler Beach all about?

Deep sea fishing in Flagler Beach, Florida, offers anglers a fantastic opportunity to explore the rich waters of the Atlantic Ocean. Located on the central east coast of Florida, Flagler Beach provides access to some excellent offshore fishing grounds just a short distance from the shore. The area is known for its diverse marine life and favorable fishing conditions, making it a popular destination for those seeking both sport and relaxation on the water.

One of the key attractions of deep sea fishing in Flagler Beach is the chance to target a variety of game fish such as sailfish, king mackerel, and grouper. Sailfish, known for their impressive speed and acrobatic leaps, are a sought-after catch and are often pursued using trolling techniques with live bait or artificial lures. King mackerel, with their strong runs and powerful strikes, can be found in the Atlantic waters and are typically targeted with trolling or casting methods. Grouper species, including gag and red grouper, are commonly found around underwater reefs and wrecks, where anglers use heavy tackle and bottom fishing techniques to reach these fish.

In addition to these popular species, Flagler Beach offers opportunities to catch other pelagic and bottom-dwelling fish. The area's offshore waters provide a habitat for species like mahi-mahi and amberjack, which are often targeted using trolling or live bait methods. The combination of diverse fish populations, scenic coastal views, and favorable weather conditions makes deep sea fishing in Flagler Beach a rewarding and enjoyable experience for anglers of all skill levels. With its well-equipped charter services and supportive local fishing community, Flagler Beach is a great place to embark on an exciting deep sea fishing adventure.

What are the most popular months to go deep sea fishing in Flagler Beach?

Deep sea fishing in Flagler Beach, Florida, offers an engaging experience throughout the year with its seasonal variations influencing the fishing conditions and species available. In the spring, as the waters warm, anglers can find a range of species becoming more active. This season is ideal for targeting species such as king mackerel, red snapper, and grouper, which are often found around the offshore reefs and wrecks. Techniques such as bottom fishing with heavy tackle and live bait, as well as trolling with lures, can be particularly effective. Spring also marks the beginning of the migration for pelagic species like sailfish and mahi-mahi, providing exciting opportunities for offshore fishing.

Summer is the peak season for deep sea fishing in Flagler Beach, with warm waters drawing a variety of big game fish to the area. This is the best time to target species such as tuna, marlin, and wahoo, which are abundant in the deeper offshore waters. Anglers use trolling techniques with large lures and live bait to pursue these powerful fish. The summer months also offer opportunities to catch mahi-mahi, which are active and plentiful, making for an exciting fishing experience. The warmer waters and increased fish activity contribute to a busy and rewarding season for deep sea fishing.

As fall arrives, Flagler Beach continues to provide excellent fishing conditions with cooler temperatures influencing fish behavior. This season is still good for targeting species like red snapper and grouper, which remain active around the offshore structures. Pelagic species such as tuna and wahoo are also present, though their numbers may start to decrease as the season progresses. Fall brings comfortable weather and stable fishing conditions, making it a pleasant time to fish. Anglers can enjoy a mix of species and techniques, making fall a valuable season for deep sea fishing in Flagler Beach.

What techniques are popular for deep sea fishing in Flagler Beach?

Flagler Beach, situated along the Atlantic coast of Florida, offers a variety of deep sea fishing opportunities thanks to its proximity to productive offshore waters. One popular technique in this area is targeting kingfish, also known as king mackerel. Anglers often use live bait, such as pinfish or menhaden, and troll with a variety of lures to attract these fast and powerful fish. Fishing in the Gulf Stream or along the edges of underwater structures, such as reefs and drop-offs, can be particularly effective, as these areas provide ideal feeding grounds for kingfish.

Another common method in Flagler Beach is bottom fishing for species like grouper and snapper. This involves dropping weighted rigs with live or cut bait to the ocean floor, where these bottom-dwelling fish are found. Anglers often fish near natural reefs or artificial structures, which attract grouper and snapper seeking shelter and food. Using heavy tackle is essential to handle the size and strength of these fish, and targeting areas with complex underwater terrain can lead to successful catches.

For those seeking a more challenging experience, deep sea fishing for sailfish offers an exciting adventure. Sailfish are known for their impressive speed and acrobatics, making them a prized catch for sport anglers. Techniques often involve trolling with live bait or artificial lures designed to mimic the movement of smaller fish. The waters off Flagler Beach provide an excellent environment for sailfish, especially during the migratory seasons when these fish are more active and feeding. This technique requires skill and patience, but the thrill of hooking and battling a sailfish makes it a memorable fishing experience.

What species are popular for deep sea fishing in Flagler Beach?

Deep sea fishing in Flagler Beach, Florida, offers a rewarding experience with a variety of species to target in the Atlantic Ocean's waters. One of the most exciting species to catch here is the Blackfin Tuna. These tuna are known for their vigorous fights and strong runs, making them a favorite among anglers. Blackfin Tuna are commonly found in deeper waters, often around underwater structures or along the Gulf Stream. Anglers typically use trolling methods with lures such as cedar plugs or live bait like small fish. The peak season for Blackfin Tuna in Flagler Beach is generally from late spring through fall when these fish are more active and feeding aggressively.

Another popular target in the deep waters off Flagler Beach is the Mahi-Mahi, also known as Dolphin Fish. Mahi-Mahi are prized for their vibrant colors and energetic fighting ability. They are often found around floating debris, weed lines, or near underwater structures. Anglers use trolling techniques with a variety of lures or live bait to attract these fast-moving fish. The best time to fish for Mahi-Mahi in Flagler Beach is typically from late spring through summer, when they are most abundant and actively feeding.

In addition to Tuna and Mahi-Mahi, Flagler Beach offers opportunities to catch the formidable Grouper species, including the Gag Grouper. Grouper are bottom-dwellers that are commonly found around reefs, wrecks, and rocky structures in deeper waters. Known for their powerful fights and delicious taste, Grouper are a sought-after catch. Anglers targeting Grouper usually use heavy tackle and bait such as live pinfish or cut bait. The prime season for Grouper fishing in Flagler Beach is generally from late spring through early fall, when these fish are more active and feeding in the deeper parts of the ocean.

Recent Reviews

  • ★★★★★
    Great Captain put us on the fish everywhere. We stopped very knowledgeable.!

    Dorcel T. | November 28, 2024

    Trip: Ledges and Reef Run

  • ★★★★★
    Great day and very knowledgeable in the area! We enjoyed the our trip.

    Romil J. | September 22, 2024

    Trip: Ledges and Reef Run

  • ★★★★★
    Awesome day on the water. Will definitely be back

    Steve E. | September 21, 2024

    Trip: 8 Hour Offshore Trip

  • ★★★★★
    Captain Scott was amazing. We all had a awsome time. Highly recommended you book your charter with Captain Scott. We will be back.

    David L. | September 5, 2024

    Trip: Ledges and Reef Run

  • ★★★★★
    Had a great time with Captain Scott. Caught a lot and he was on point the whole time. Very helpful and insightful on the different fish that was caught.

    Shawn M. | July 24, 2024

    Trip: Ledges and Reef Run

  • ★★★★★
    Matt was great. The crew managed to not only we engage positively with our 4-person party, but Matt ensured that our daughters had fun throughout. He left the course mainly up to us, since we had 2 younger children with us. I'll definitely come back to this charter service!

    Joshua R. | July 16, 2024

    Trip: Chasing Deep Water Giants

  • ★★★★★
    Captain Scott is simply amazing!!!! He totally enjoyed his sense of humor and it was so awesome to interact with him during our fishing trip. When a storm popped up and we had to cut our fishing trip 2 hours short it was refreshing to not be nervous on the rough seas as Captain Scott remained calm and talked to us all the way back to shore!! Can NOT wait to go back and book again with Captain Scott!!!!

    Kimberly K. | July 15, 2024

    Trip: Ledges and Reef Run

  • ★★★★★
    Robbie and first mate were very friendly and fun. they were excellent fishermen and very good at putting us on the fish. Buck professionally cleaned our great haul and we will be eating great seafood in Tennesse for weeks to come. great father and son day fishing. Clean well equiped fishing boat with great friendly atmosphere. Will definitely hire Captain Robbie next season when we cpme back.

    John B. | July 14, 2024

    Trip: Offshore Adventure - 30’ Albemarle

  • ★★★★★
    Amazing guide! Had an awesome experience!

    Gracie M. | July 6, 2024

    Trip: Offshore Adventure - 30’ Albemarle

  • ★★★★★
    Captain Troy was great! He put us on some big fish and we all had a blast. His boat is new, well equipped and comfortable. We look forward to going out with Captain Troy again the next time we are in St Augustine

    Chuck T. | June 30, 2024

    Trip: 6-8 Hour Offshore - 28' Seafox

  • ★★★★★
    Had an awesome day with the captain and his boat.. Learned a lot and caught a lot of fish and different species as well Definitely worth every penny.. 5 stars

    Terry S. | May 26, 2024

    Trip: 10- 20 mile Keeper trip

  • ★★★★★
    Great time, good fishing

    Noah M. | April 19, 2024

    Trip: Port Orange Offshore Adventure

  • ★★★★★
    Scott was absolutely a pleasure to go off shore with. Very nice boat, very good with the kids, and very understanding when we had to cut the trip short. I will definitely look forward to going out again.

    Brian S. | April 8, 2024

    Trip: Ledges and Reef Run

  • ★★★★★
    Chris was awesome! Put us on the perfect spots and we limited out! His boat was very clean, he shared with our kids some tricks to snatching the fish quickly! Highly recommend!

    Todd H. | March 15, 2024

    Trip: Daytona Beach Offshore

  • ★★★★★
    We went out with captain Leon and it was an experience we will never forget! He was fun, entertaining, very knowledgeable and put his best effort in to make the trip unforgettable! Definitely recommend heading out with Leon!!

    Marina M. | March 7, 2024

    Trip: 10- 20 mile Keeper trip

  • ★★★★★
    Had a great time. Would definitely go with again. Thanks for the memoires.

    Charles H. | February 19, 2024

    Trip: Daytona Beach Offshore

  • ★★★★★
    Way fun caught lots and lots of fish the captain and deck hand were amazing took good care of us showed us a great time they took lots of pictures for us and made us feel right at home would recond this boat to everyone

    Dustin F. | January 26, 2024

    Trip: Ledges and Reef Run

  • ★★★★★
    Captain Scott and Travis did such a good job we really enjoyed our trip deep sea fishing for the first time.!! They helped us & taught us so much about the ocean and the fish and over all was the absolute best experience! We will definitely be back again.!!

    Lacey F. | December 4, 2023

    Trip: Ledges and Reef Run

  • ★★★★★
    EXCELLENT!!!Will be booking again!

    James B. | November 12, 2023

    Trip: Ledges and Reef Run

  • ★★★★★
    Wow!! IF YOU WANT TO GO SEA FISHING YOU HAVE TO GO WITH CAPTAIN NICK!!! So we turned up to a pretty chilly and windy meeting spot, thinking why hasn’t this been postponed to another day, surely we can’t got out in this weather. How wrong we were. Captain Nick arrived early assured us we would be fine and we would be fishing the river and not going out to the ocean, but he was pretty sure we would still catch some fish. When we started fishing within the 1st half hour we had caught 2 huge fish , the rest of the afternoon was spent tracking fish and catching them. Captain Nick and his mate answered all questions that were asked of them, their knowledge of the area and their love of fishing was clearly evident. They made this fishing trip, one that a 12 year old kid from England will remember forever. Thankyou Captain Nick for the experience

    Clive J. | November 2, 2023

    Trip: Port Orange Offshore Adventure

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