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Everything to Know About Booking a Straits of Florida nearshore fishing charter
What are the best nearshore fishing charters in Straits of Florida?
The best nearshore fishing charters in Straits of Florida are:
- Dauntless Excursions guided by Janis N.
- Lucky Hook Charters, guided by Jorge F. with 19 years of experience
- Miss Chief Charters guided by Dan M.
- Rusty's Bucket Charters guided by Russ O.
Why should I book a nearshore fishing charter in Straits of Florida with Captain Experiences?
Our Damn Good Guides currently offer 8 nearshore trips in Straits of Florida, and the most popular trips in the area are A Bucket Of Fishing Fun guided by Russ, Reef Fishing Fun For Everyone guided by Janis, and Lobstering & Snorkeling guided by Janis.
Our guides in Straits of Florida are rated a 5 out of 5 based on 9533 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 nearshore guides / fishing lessons in Straits of Florida? Check out our beginner and family friendly nearshore guides in Straits of Florida.
What types of nearshore fishing charters are common in Straits of Florida?
The most commonly sought after species for nearshore fishing are: 1. amberjack, 2. black grouper, 3. kingfish, 4. mutton snapper, and 5. barracuda.
The most common fishing techniques in Straits of Florida are bottom fishing, jigging, and light tackle fishing but live bait fishing and cut bait fishing are popular as well.
How much do Straits of Florida nearshore fishing charters cost?
Prices for nearshore fishing in Straits of Florida can range anywhere from about $805 to $2,590, but the average price for a half day trip for nearshore fishing in Straits of Florida is $822. The average price for a full day trip for nearshore fishing in Straits of Florida is $1,987.
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 nearshore fishing in Straits of Florida?
The most popular season for nearshore fishing in Straits of Florida is spring, and most anglers book their trips 24 days in advance.
Do I need a Straits of Florida fishing license and what are the bag limits in Straits of Florida?
See here for more information on fishing licenses in Straits of Florida, bag limits for target species, and fishing season regulations in Straits of Florida. When in doubt, your guide will always know all the relevant rules and regulations in Straits of Florida.