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What are the best live bait fishing charters?
Our Damn Good Guides currently offer 1559 live bait fishing trips, and the most popular trips are Ropin' Reds Inshore Adventure guided by Jim, Offshore Big Game Trip guided by Bryan, and South Padre Island Deep Sea guided by Emilio.
Our guides are rated a 4.88 out of 5 based on 2568 verified reviews on Captain Experiences.
All guides on Captain Experiences are licensed, insured, and 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.
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What types of live bait fishing charters are common?
Deep Sea fishing is the most popular for live bait fishing as well as inshore fishing, nearshore fishing, and flats fishing.
The most commonly sought after species for live bait fishing are: 1. redfish, 2. speckled trout, 3. kingfish, and 4. mahi mahi.
How much do live bait fishing charters cost?
live bait fishing prices can range anywhere from about $500 to $2,600, but the average price for a half day trip live bait fishing is $806. The average price for a full day trip live bait fishing is $1,826.
What month is best for going on a live bait fishing charter?
The most popular season to go on a live bait fishing charter is spring, and most anglers book their trips 26 days in advance.
Do I need a fishing license and what are the bag limits?
See here for more information on fishing licenses, bag limits, and fishing season regulations. When in doubt, your fishing guide will always know the right rules and regulations.
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