Damn Good Permit Fishing Charters In Siesta Key

Our Damn Good Guides currently offer 2 permit trips in Siesta Key, and the most popular trips in the area are Calm Water Inshore Fishing Charter guided by Michael and Southwest Florida Fishing Adventure guided by Cody.

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Inshore fishing is the most popular type of fishing for permit in Siesta Key as well as flats fishing and nearshore fishing.

The most common fishing techniques in Siesta Key are artificial lure fishing, bottom fishing, and cut bait fishing but drift fishing and gigging are popular as well.

Prices for permit in Siesta Key can range anywhere from about $719 to $2,000, but the average price for a half day trip for permit in Siesta Key is $1,000. The average price for a full day trip for permit in Siesta Key is $1,545.

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.

The most popular season for permit fishing in Siesta Key is spring, and most anglers book their trips 7 days in advance.

See here for more information on permit fishing licenses in Siesta Key, permit bag limits, and fishing season regulations for permit in Siesta Key. When in doubt, your fishing guide will always know the right permit rules and regulations in Siesta Key.