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Fishing charters in Indian Harbour Beach, FL

Top 5 fishing charters in Indian Harbour Beach, FL

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Indian Harbour Beach can be considered the fishing capital of Florida as it's home to a variety of exotic fish and a large fishing charter fleet.

You can reel_in Snook, Mangrove Snapper, King Mackerel, Mahi Mahi, and many more.

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Inshore fishing charters in Indian Harbour Beach

Inshore fishing is one of Indian Harbour Beach's key attractions. From the fishing on the flats to the Founder gigging, there’s something for anglers of all tastes and budgets.

Snook, Mangrove Snapper, Cobia, Redfish, and Jack Crevalle can be your next trophy.

Inshore fishing trips are very popular with families, couples, and small groups of friends.

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Inshore fishing trip prices

On average, the base price for a private 4-hour inshore fishing charter is $436 for 2 anglers. Add $50 for an extra angler. Fishing charters can accommodate 2-6 anglers depending on the size of the craft.

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

You can find about 41 fishing charters in Indian Harbour Beach and nearby cities. So you'll have a variety of options for your next fishing adventure.

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Best time for inshore fishing

November, October and April will be your next best months for inshore fishing in Indian Harbour Beach.

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Offshore fishing charters in Indian Harbour Beach

Indian Harbour Beach is the perfect place to enjoy some of the best offshore fishing experiences. We have many charter companies to choose from, so you can find the perfect one for you.

Depending on the season, you can catch King Mackerel, Mahi Mahi, Cobia, Sailfish, 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

$682 is the average base price for a private 4-hour offshore fishing charter and 2 anglers. An extra angler fee is $50. Captains can accommodate 4-6 persons depending on the capacity of the vessel.

The most affordable rates start at $350 for a 4-hour offshore fishing trip near Indian Harbour Beach.

You can find 29 fishing charters in Indian Harbour Beach and nearby cities. You will have a lot of choices to book your next fishing retreat.

Keep in mind that it takes time to get to the best offshore fishing spots. It’s better to take a 6-hour offshore fishing trip if you want more fishing action.

Standard tips are 15-20% of the price you paid for your charter if the crew did a good job.

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Best time for offshore fishing

November, October and April will be your next best months for offshore fishing in Indian Harbour Beach.

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Family-friendly fishing charters in Indian Harbour Beach

Indian Harbour Beach family-friendly fishing charters offer a great opportunity to build relationships with the members of your family. It’s the best way to introduce your children to sport fishing and show various saltwater fish species.

Inland waters include creeks, flats, harbors, and small bays. Because of the shallower depths, the calm inland waters are great for family fishing.

Family-friendly fishing trip prices

A half-day inshore fishing trip is a perfect trip for a family. Your children will learn more about fish and won’t feel exhausted after a quick adventure.

On average, the base price for a private 4-hour family-friendly fishing charter is $436 for 2 anglers. Add $50 for each additional guest. Captains can take 4-6 anglers depending on the length of the boat.

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Shark fishing charters in Indian Harbour Beach

A wide variety of sharks are found in the waters near Indian Harbour Beach, making it a perfect destination for anglers who want to catch game fish. Indian Harbour Beach shark fishing charters are committed to providing you with an exciting fishing experience.

Local shark fishing charters target a variety of sharks including species like Blacktip Shark, Bull Shark, Nurse Shark, Bonnethead 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 occur in coastal waters, offshore, and even some river systems. Pups and juveniles occur in shallow waters, while larger sharks can be found in offshore waters.

Oily and bloody bait is the best bet for appealing to sharks. Mullet, Little Tunny, Blue Runner, and Ladyfish would be the perfect 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 guest fee is $50. Fishing charters can accommodate up to 6 persons depending on the capacity of the boat.

There are more than 13 fishing companies in Indian Harbour Beach and nearby cities. It’s easy to find your next fishing getaway in Indian Harbour Beach.

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Best time for shark fishing in Indian Harbour Beach

Sharks are active all year round in Indian Harbour Beach, though they are more plentiful from March through October.

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Tarpon fishing charters in Indian Harbour Beach

Tarpon is one of the most desired trophy fish in Indian Harbour Beach. Indian Harbour Beach Tarpon fishing charters can help you to catch your next trophy fish. They will show you all the spots, techniques, and provide you with the best bait.

Tarpon live in bays, lagoons, and even rivers. Shrimp, pinfish, mullet, and crabs would be the ideal fishing bait.

Note: Catch-and-release-only when fishing for Tarpon. If you catch a Tarpon over 40 inches, avoid removing it from the water. So be careful with your trophy, take a memorable photo, and release the fish.

Tarpon fishing rates

$580 is the average base price for a private 6-hour Tarpon fishing charter and 2 anglers. An extra guest fee is $50.

15 fishing guides can arrange Tarpon fishing near Indian Harbour Beach.

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Best time for Tarpon fishing in Indian Harbour Beach

Late spring and summer are the best seasons to catch Tarpon in Indian Harbour Beach. The ideal months are September, August, and July.

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FAQ

What is included in the price?

Most trips are all-inclusive. Captains provide rods, reels, tackle, bait, and a cooler with ice. Usually, Captains clean anything that you catch.

Captains provide a saltwater fishing license. It covers all the people on the vessel.

An offshore fishing charter has to have a federal permit 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 reserve a trip 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. On average, a free cancellation deadline is 2-14 days before the trip date. Keep in mind that some of the bookings could be non-refundable.

What are the closest boat ramps and marinas to Indian Harbour Beach?

There are several boat ramps and marinas near Indian Harbour Beach. Most of the fishing charters launch from:

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