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False Albacore Fishing Charters

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Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin

Deep Sea Fishing in Destin

Almost All Day Fishing

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40 ft 1 - 6 People From $1,100
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin

Deep Sea Fishing in Neos Marmaras

Halkidiki Tuna Fishing

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36 ft 1 - 7 People From $700
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin

Deep Sea, Nearshore Fishing in Islamorada

Islamorada Fishing Adventure

100% (7)
36 ft 1 - 6 People From $1,100
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Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin

Deep Sea, Nearshore Fishing in Hilton Head Island

Coastal Ocean / Reef & Wreck Trip

100% (6)
29 ft 1 - 5 People From $1,050
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin

Inshore, Nearshore Fishing in Newport

Inshore/Nearshore - 30' Contender

100% (6)
30 ft 1 - 6 People From $650
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin

Deep Sea Fishing in Panama City Beach

Summertime Bottom Fishing

95% (19)
41 ft 1 - 6 People From $1,800
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Everything to Know About Booking a false albacore fishing charter

Why should I book a false albacore fishing charter with Captain Experiences?

Our Damn Good Guides currently offer 84 false albacore trips, and the most popular trips are Half Day Nearshore Trip guided by Robbie, Key Biscayne 3/4 Day Offshore guided by Nelson, and Coastal Nearshore Trip guided by Ronnie.

Our guides are rated a 4.94 out of 5 based on 5945 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 false albacore guides / fishing lessons? Check out our beginner and family friendly false albacore guides.

What types of false albacore fishing charters are common?

Deep Sea fishing is the most popular type of fishing for false albacore as well as nearshore fishing, deep sea fishing, and jetty fishing.

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

How much do false albacore fishing charters cost?

Prices for false albacore can range anywhere from about $650 to $4,800, but the average price for a half day trip for false albacore is $1,063. The average price for a full day trip for false albacore is $3,012.

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 false albacore fishing?

The most popular season for false albacore fishing is summer, and most anglers book their trips 21 days in advance.

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

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

Recent Reviews

  • ★★★★★
    Joey put us on the fish almost instantly once we stopped. First drop all 4 poles hit an it was hard to make time for lunch or drinks with our deck hand Linda keeping us lock an loaded with bait and tackle. Great people an a great time! Deff would recommend these guys for any of your fishing trips!

    Keith H. | November 22, 2025

    Trip: Offshore Fishing 4-8 Hours

  • ★★★★★
    We had a fantastic day fishing with Captain Cord. He found where the fish were hitting, was very friendly and took care of everything.

    Jesse J. | November 15, 2025

    Trip: Wrightsville Beach Nearshore

  • ★★★★★
    My son and I had an incredible time and will certainly be back next season!!

    Elena M. | October 30, 2025

    Trip: Coastal Nearshore Trip

  • ★★★★★
    The trip was excellent. We caught plenty of fish. The Captain and deck hand were friendly and upbeat folks. Tuly a fun experience.

    James W. | August 24, 2025

    Trip: Coastal Nearshore Trip

  • ★★★★★
    We had an outstanding time fishing with Tommy! He was organized and knowledgeable and a pleasure to talk with. I recommend Tommy!

    Mark G. | August 18, 2025

    Trip: Beaufort Inshore Charters

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