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Everything to Know About Booking a white marlin fishing charter
What are the best white marlin fishing charters?
The best white marlin fishing charters are:
Why should I book a white marlin fishing charter with Captain Experiences?
Our Damn Good Guides currently offer 101 white marlin trips, and the most popular trips are Legendary Fishing in Key West guided by Chuck, Key West Deep Sea Run - 40' Luhrs guided by Mark, and Punta Cana Luxury Trip guided by Edgar.
Our guides are rated a 4.87 out of 5 based on 3752 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 white marlin guides / fishing lessons? Check out our beginner and family friendly white marlin guides.
What types of white marlin fishing charters are common?
Deep Sea fishing is the most popular type of fishing for white marlin as well as nearshore fishing, inshore fishing, and flats fishing.
The most common fishing techniques are trolling, heavy tackle fishing, and bottom fishing but light tackle fishing and live bait fishing are popular as well.
How much do white marlin fishing charters cost?
Prices for white marlin can range anywhere from about $950 to $7,000, but the average price for a half day trip for white marlin is $1,513. The average price for a full day trip for white marlin is $3,806.
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 white marlin fishing?
The most popular season for white marlin fishing is summer, and most anglers book their trips 23 days in advance.
Do I need a fishing license for white marlin and what are the bag limits for white marlin?
See here for more information on white marlin fishing licenses, white marlin bag limits, and fishing season regulations for white marlin. When in doubt, your fishing guide will always know the right white marlin rules and regulations.
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Other Fishing Species
- African Pompano
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- Bigeye Tuna
- Black Drum
- Black Grouper
- Black Marlin
- Black Seabass
- Blackfin Tuna
- Blacktip Shark
- Blue Marlin
- Bluefin Tuna
- Bonito
- Bonnethead Shark
- Broomtail Grouper
- Bull Shark
- Cero Mackerel
- Cobia
- Cubera Snapper
- False Albacore
- Florida Pompano
- Gag Grouper
- Goliath Grouper
- Great White Shark
- Hammerhead Shark
- Hogfish
- Horse-eye Jack
- Jack Crevalle
- Kingfish
- Lane Snapper
- Mahi Mahi
- Mako Shark
- Mangrove Snapper
- Mutton Snapper
- Permit
- Queen Snapper
- Rainbow Runner
- Red Grouper
- Red Snapper
- Redfish
- Roosterfish
- Sailfish
- Scamp Grouper
- Sheepshead
- Skipjack Tuna
- Snook
- Snowy Grouper
- Spanish Mackerel
- Spearfish
- Speckled Trout
- Strawberry Grouper
- Striped Marlin
- Swordfish
- Tarpon
- Tiger Shark
- Tilefish
- Triggerfish
- Tripletail
- Vermillion Snapper
- Wahoo
- Yellowfin Tuna
- Yellowtail Amberjack
- Yellowtail Snapper
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