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4.9 / 5 Average Rating

“Our Damn Good Guides go above and beyond, and we've handpicked every single one. We're passionate about the outdoors and look forward to getting you out on the trip of a lifetime, every time.”

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Ladyfish Fishing Charters

Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin

Inshore, Nearshore Fishing in Sarasota

Fishing Inshore/Nearshore

100% (7)
26 ft 1 - 6 People From $700
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin

Inshore, Nearshore, Jetty in St. Augustine

Inshore Fishing

NEW
22 ft 1 - 4 People From $600
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Certified Damn Good Guides offer 10/10 trips. Guides earn this badge through quality reviews, quick and responsive communication, and low cancellation rates.
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin

Inshore, Nearshore, Jetty in Jacksonville

Coastal Catches

100% (4)
19 ft 1 - 6 People From $500
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin

Inshore, Flats Fishing in Islamorada

Family Friendly Fishing Fun

100% (13)
24 ft 1 - 6 People From $900
Veteran Operated
This trip is managed by a veteran of the US armed forces.
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin

Inshore Fishing in Mount Pleasant

(4hr) Inshore Seatrout/Redfish

100% (1)
23 ft 1 - 12 People From $550
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin

Inshore, Nearshore, Flats in Indian Rocks Beach

4hr 6hr Or 8hr Inshore

100% (8)
24 ft 1 - 8 People From $600

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Everything to Know About Booking a ladyfish fishing charter

What are the best ladyfish fishing charters?

The best ladyfish fishing charters are:

Why should I book a ladyfish fishing charter with Captain Experiences?

Our Damn Good Guides currently offer 91 ladyfish trips, and the most popular trips are 3-8 Hour Trip guided by Matt, 3 - Hour Inshore Sight Fishing Trip guided by Paul, and Inshore Trips - Catch & Release guided by Eric.

Our guides are rated a 4.92 out of 5 based on 8854 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 ladyfish guides / fishing lessons? Check out our beginner and family friendly ladyfish guides.

What types of ladyfish fishing charters are common?

Deep Sea fishing is the most popular type of fishing for ladyfish as well as inshore fishing, flats fishing, and nearshore fishing.

The most common fishing techniques are light tackle fishing, live bait fishing, and artificial lure fishing but bottom fishing and cut bait fishing are popular as well.

How much do ladyfish fishing charters cost?

Prices for ladyfish can range anywhere from about $500 to $1,800, but the average price for a half day trip for ladyfish is $885. The average price for a full day trip for ladyfish is $1,364.

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 ladyfish fishing?

The most popular season for ladyfish fishing is summer, and most anglers book their trips 32 days in advance.

Do I need a fishing license for ladyfish and what are the bag limits for ladyfish?

See here for more information on ladyfish fishing licenses, ladyfish bag limits, and fishing season regulations for ladyfish. When in doubt, your guide will always know all the relevant ladyfish rules and regulations.

Recent Reviews

  • ★★★★★
    The best fishing experience we could ask for as a family! Captain Charlie was the epitome of a pro guide. He catered to our group, worked hard to put us on fish, and made the entire experience awesome! We had a group with ages ranging from 10 to 60, with varying fishing experience and every one of them had one of the best experiences possible. We are certainly doing it again! If you’re in the Bradenton, St. Pete, Anna Maria area, you will have a blast!

    Richard E. | July 28, 2026

    Trip: 5 HR Inshore Trips

  • ★★★★★
    Had an amazing time! Unforgettable memories! We will be back!!

    Tj G. | July 27, 2026

    Trip: 4hr 6hr Or 8hr Inshore

  • ★★★★★
    Awesome time with Dan!

    Dave M. | July 27, 2026

    Trip: 3-6 Hour Inshore/Nearshore Trip

  • ★★★★★
    We had the BEST time fishing with Marc and Brandy! From start to finish, they made the entire experience so much fun for our family. We caught tons of fish, saw dolphins and turtles, and made memories we’ll never forget! Marc and Brandy are incredibly knowledgeable and true experts when it comes to fishing, but what made the day even better was how wonderful they were to be around. They made us feel comfortable, welcomed, and like we were fishing with friends. We will absolutely be back to fish with them again! We came for a fishing trip and left with some amazing memories and new friends in Texas! Highly recommend Marc and Brandy to anyone looking for an unforgettable day on the water!

    Nathan A. | July 27, 2026

    Trip: 5 Hour Fun Trip

  • ★★★★★
    We had a great trip. Our 12 year old had a blast and had several catches. Unrelated but it would be nice if the city would clean up the canals that are loaded with trash floating everywhere and it took away from the experience. Get a group of volunteers out there and clean up Miami! Out planted is dying!

    Todd D. | July 22, 2026

    Trip: Urban Peacock Bass + Charter

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