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Fishing charters in Highland Beach, FL

Top 5 fishing charters in Highland Beach, FL

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Highland Beach fishing charters have easy access to backwater and deep sea fishing grounds.

These waters will yield anything from Mahi Mahi and King Mackerel to Sailfish and Wahoo.

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Inshore fishing charters in Highland Beach

If you’re wondering where to cast a line near Highland Beach to make the most of the inshore fishing, you’ll find there’s something to suit all tastes and budgets. From the exciting Tarpon fishing to the night Snook fishing trips, there’s something for anglers of all tastes and all ages.

Highland Beach fishing charters target variety of fish including species like Mangrove Snapper, Cobia, Mutton Snapper, Tarpon, and many more.

Inshore fishing trips are good for families with kids, couples, and small groups of friends.

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Inshore fishing trip prices

$465 is the average price for a 4-hour inshore fishing trip and 2 people. Add $50 for an each additional person. Captains can take 4-6 persons depending on the length of the craft.

The cheapest 2-hour inshore fishing trip in Highland Beach found on our platform costs $200 for 2 anglers.

In Highland Beach and nearby cities, there are about 41 inshore fishing charters. It’s easy to find your next fishing outing in Highland Beach.

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Best time for inshore fishing

The best months for inshore fishing near Highland Beach are May, October and June.

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Offshore fishing charters in Highland Beach

While it might be famous for its inshore fishing trips, Highland Beach offshore fishing charters have plenty to offer offshore anglers.

Highland Beach fishing charters will help you to land Mahi Mahi, King Mackerel, Sailfish, Wahoo, and many more.

Offshore fishing trips are good for experienced anglers, groups for friends, and those who want to reel in a bigger catch. Be ready to travel into the federal waters miles off the coast.

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Offshore fishing trip prices

On average, the price for a 4-hour offshore fishing trip is $770 for 2 people. Add $50 for an each additional person. Fishing charters can accommodate up to 6 persons depending on the capacity of the boat.

$595 is the lowest price for a 4-hour offshore fishing trip in Highland Beach found on our platform.

You can find about 29 fishing charters in Highland Beach and nearby cities. So you'll have plenty of options to find your next fishing break.

Tip: It takes some time to get to the offshore fishing spots. So it’s better to take a 6-hour or 8-hour offshore fishing trip for the best fishing experience.

The average tips are 15-20% of the total fishing charter price.

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Best time for offshore fishing

The best time to go offshore fishing in Highland Beach are considered to be May, October and June.

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Family-friendly fishing charters in Highland Beach

Highland Beach family-friendly fishing charters provide trips for anglers of all ages. The Captain will show you and your family various fishing techniques and teach you about different fish species.

You can fish in the inland waters during the fishing trip. These waters generally remain calm even on windy days.

Family-friendly fishing trip prices

Select a 4-hour inshore fishing charter if you are planning a trip to Highland Beach. This trip is ideal for families. Your kids will learn about species of fish and won’t get tired.

$436 is the average base price for a private 4-hour family-friendly fishing charter and 2 anglers. An extra angler fee is $50. Captains can take 4-6 anglers depending on the length of the boat.

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Shark fishing charters in Highland Beach

Sharks are one of the most famous game fish in the waters of Highland Beach. Highland Beach shark fishing charters are perfect for families with young children or those who are looking to try their hands at shark fishing.

There are a variety of options for your next shark fishing trip near Highland Beach. These waters are a playground for Bull Shark, Blacktip Shark, Thresher Shark, Shortfin Mako Shark, and many more.

Note: some shark species are considered prohibited in Florida and cannot be kept as a trophy. These sharks have to be released. But don't worry about shark identification. Your Captain will assist you.

Sharks prefer to live in shallow coastal waters, nearshore, and even deep sea waters. Juveniles are typically found in shallow water, while adults are located at greater depths.

The best bait for shark fishing is any fresh bloody fish. Ladyfish, Bonita, Mullet, and Blue Runner are the go-to bait for shark fishing. Your Captain will provide the proper bait for your shark fishing trip.

Shark fishing trip prices

$522 is the average price for a 4-hour shark fishing trip and 2 guests. An extra person fee is $50. Captains can take 4-6 anglers depending on the length of the boat.

You can find more than 13 fishing companies in Highland Beach and nearby cities. It’s easy to book your next fishing break in Highland Beach.

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Best time for shark fishing in Highland Beach

Most of the non-prohibited shark species can be caught any time of the year. The best months for shark fishing in Highland Beach are March through October.

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Tarpon fishing charters in Highland Beach

Tarpon is one of the top trophy fish you can target on Highland Beach fishing charters. Local charters will help you to find the best fishing locations. They will show you all the productive spots and efficient methods.

Tarpon inhabit inshore waters and even rivers. Crabs, pinfish, and mullet would be the ideal bait.

Note: You won’t be able to land your catch because Tarpon is a catch-and-release-only fishery. If you catch a Tarpon over 40 inches, avoid removing it from the water. So be careful with your trophy, take a photo of a lifetime, and let it go.

Tarpon fishing rates

On average, the price for a 6-hour Tarpon fishing trip is $580 for 2 guests. Add $50 for each additional person.

In Highland Beach and nearby cities, there are around 15 fishing charters specialized in Tarpon fishing.

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Best time for Tarpon fishing in Highland Beach

Late spring and summer are the best seasons to go after Tarpon in Highland Beach waters. The best months are June, May, and April.

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FAQ

What is included in the price?

Most trips are all-inclusive. You will have everything you need for a fishing trip: rods, reels, tackle, lures, and cooler with ice. Usually, catch cleaning is free of charge.

Captains provide a saltwater fishing license. This license covers all the anglers on the vessel.

A Fishing charter has to have a federal permit if you are planning to fish in the federal waters.

What to bring on a fishing charter trip?

Depending on the weather, Captains recommend bringing sunscreen, polarized sunglasses, long sleeve shirt, hat, windbreaker, waterproof jacket, waterproof pans, appropriate non-skid footwear, gloves, your medicines, bug bite cream, sanitizer, drinks, and snacks.

Bring your freshwater license if you are planning to fish in the freshwater.

Some Captains don’t recommend bringing spray sunscreen, liquor, weapons, fireworks, and inappropriate footwear.

How to book a fishing charter trip?

You can make a reservation with a 10-30% deposit.

The remaining balance has to be paid directly to the Captain on the day of your trip or upon arrival.

The deposit could be refunded if you cancel the trip before the cancellation deadline. The cancellation deadline is usually 2-14 days before your trip date. Keep in mind that some of the bookings could be non-refundable.

What are the closest boat ramps and marinas to Highland Beach?

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