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Inshore, Nearshore Fishing Charter in Grand Isle

Shrimp Trawling Adventure

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1 - 3 People From $350
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Inshore, Nearshore, Jetty Fishing Charter in Elberta

4 Hour Family/Kids Fishing Trip

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25 ft 1 - 6 People From $550

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Emerald Coast Adventure

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Grocery Run - 1/2 Day Trip

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Deep Sea Fishing Charter in Destin

Destin Deep Sea Adventure

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48 ft 1 - 6 People From $1,650
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Deep Sea Fishing Charter in St. Petersburg

Grouper/Snapper Run- 35’ Contender

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35 ft 1 - 12 People From $1,900
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Deep Sea Fishing Charter in Duck Key

Keys Fishing Adventure

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36 ft 1 - 6 People From $1,400
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Inshore, Nearshore, Flats Fishing Charter in Cedar Key

Cedar Key Inshore And Flats

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19 ft 1 - 4 People From $400
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Deep Sea Fishing Charter in Freeport

12 Hour Ultimate Offshore Adventure

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33 ft 1 - 6 People From $2,200
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Inshore Fishing Charter in Cedar Key

Fly Fishing The "Big Bend"

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19 ft 1 - 3 People From $600
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Lake Fishing Trip in Cedar Key

Cedar Key Bass Fishing

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Everything to Know About Booking a Gulf Of Mexico shrimp fishing charter

What are the best shrimp fishing charters in Gulf Of Mexico?

The best shrimp fishing charters in Gulf Of Mexico are:

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

Our Damn Good Guides currently offer 2 shrimp trips in Gulf Of Mexico, and the most popular trips in the area are Shrimp Trawling Adventure guided by Daryl and 4 hour Family/Kids fishing trip guided by Jason.

Our guides in Gulf Of Mexico are rated a 5 out of 5 based on 3679 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 shrimp guides / fishing lessons in Gulf Of Mexico? Check out our beginner and family friendly shrimp guides in Gulf Of Mexico.

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

Nearshore fishing is the most popular type of fishing for shrimp in Gulf Of Mexico as well as inshore fishing and jetty fishing.

The most common fishing techniques in Gulf Of Mexico are trolling, sight casting, and live bait fishing but light tackle fishing and heavy tackle fishing are popular as well.

How much do Gulf Of Mexico shrimp fishing charters cost?

Prices for shrimp in Gulf Of Mexico can range anywhere from about $470 to $615, but the average price for a half day trip for shrimp in Gulf Of Mexico is $559.

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 shrimp fishing in Gulf Of Mexico?

The most popular season for shrimp fishing in Gulf Of Mexico is summer, and most anglers book their trips 44 days in advance.

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

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

Recent Reviews

  • ★★★★★
    We had an awesome time shrimping with Daryl! He was a great guide and very informative. Would highly recommend this trip.

    Olivia R. | August 9, 2024

    Trip: Shrimp Trawling Adventure

  • ★★★★★
    Thank you Daryl! We had a great time. Learned a lot and enjoyed not only the experience but even more the opportunity to learn about you and your work.

    Kimberly M. | May 24, 2024

    Trip: Shrimp Trawling Adventure

  • ★★★★★
    Daryl thanks for all the shrimp on your 3 hour trawl Friendly Informative Fun And caught what we were after!

    Paul S. | June 16, 2021

    Trip: Shrimp Trawling Adventure

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