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6 Hour Offshore Reef & Wreck Fishing

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Destin 12 Hour Private Charter

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Destin 10 Hour Private Charter

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Deep Sea Fishing Charter in Marathon

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Destin 5 HR Private Fishing Charter

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Destin 8 HR Private Fishing Charter

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Emerald Coast Adventure

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Grocery Run - 1/2 Day Trip

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Destin Deep Sea Adventure

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Deep Sea Fishing Charter in Freeport

12 Hour Ultimate Offshore Adventure

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Everything to Know About Booking a Gulf Of Mexico mako shark fishing charter

What are the best mako shark fishing charters in Gulf Of Mexico?

Why should I book a mako shark fishing charter in Gulf Of Mexico with Captain Experiences?

Our Damn Good Guides currently offer 11 mako shark trips in Gulf Of Mexico, and the most popular trips in the area are 6 Hour Offshore Reef & Wreck Fishing guided by Andrew, Shark Fishing Trip guided by Chase, and Offshore Fishing Trip guided by Brady.

Our guides in Gulf Of Mexico are rated a 4.6 out of 5 based on 3716 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 mako shark guides / fishing lessons in Gulf Of Mexico? Check out our beginner and family friendly mako shark guides in Gulf Of Mexico.

What types of mako shark fishing charters are common in Gulf Of Mexico?

Deep Sea fishing is the most popular type of fishing for mako shark in Gulf Of Mexico as well as nearshore fishing.

The most common fishing techniques in Gulf Of Mexico are trolling, bottom fishing, and heavy tackle fishing but light tackle fishing and jigging are popular as well.

How much do Gulf Of Mexico mako shark fishing charters cost?

Prices for mako shark in Gulf Of Mexico can range anywhere from about $2,118 to $9,883, but the average price for a half day trip for mako shark in Gulf Of Mexico is $3,310. The average price for a full day trip for mako shark in Gulf Of Mexico is $5,981.

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 mako shark fishing in Gulf Of Mexico?

The most popular season for mako shark fishing in Gulf Of Mexico is summer, and most anglers book their trips 33 days in advance.

Do I need a Gulf Of Mexico fishing license for mako shark and what are the bag limits for mako shark in Gulf Of Mexico?

See here for more information on mako shark fishing licenses in Gulf Of Mexico, mako shark bag limits, and fishing season regulations for mako shark in Gulf Of Mexico. When in doubt, your fishing guide will always know the right mako shark rules and regulations in Gulf Of Mexico.

Recent Reviews

  • ★★★★★
    Great time Capt. Larry and Justin were very helpful. We had several rookies in our group and Justin helped get them started. They made sure we had plenty of time to fish.

    Greg K. | May 14, 2024

    Trip: Destin 5 HR Private Fishing Charter

  • ★★★★★
    Had a great time. The crew was super helpful. Good cold air for the ride back. Caught lots of different fish.

    William W. | June 25, 2023

    Trip: Shark Fishing Trip

  • ★★★★★
    Great trip! Captail Philip has a super clean boat. Great job on coaching how to fish. Loved the boats layout. Big enough to ride comfortably at high speed. We'll definitely book again.

    Greg S. | June 16, 2023

    Trip: Gulf Waters Quick Trip

  • ★★★★★
    First and far most this was my first time going deep sea fishing.Captain Phil and Denise made it so easy for me and the fellas he was very patient and well knowledgeable with the fish and the area were in . We had a blast everything was great the company and the music. Thank you Captain Phil we will be doing another trip in the future

    Josiah R. | June 10, 2023

    Trip: Gulf Waters Quick Trip

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