Fishing charters in The Beaches, FL

Whether you are planning an inshore fishing trip or a reef fishing, you’ll easily find a fishing charter in The Beaches.

Local fishing charters can help you reel in Redfish, Southern Flounder, Cobia, King Mackerel, and many more.

Inshore fishing charters in The Beaches

If you’re wondering where to cast a line near The Beaches to make the most of the inshore fishing, you’ll find there’s something to suit all tastes and budgets. From the fishing on the flats to the Founder gigging, there’s something for anglers of all tastes and budgets. Anglers favorite The Beaches for its backcountry rivers, bays, and shallow flats.

You can land Redfish, Southern Flounder, Cobia, King Mackerel, and many more.

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

Inshore fishing trip prices

On average, the price for a 4-hour inshore fishing trip is $436 for 2 people. Add $50 for an each additional person. Fishing charters can accommodate 4-6 anglers depending on the size of the vessel.

The cheapest rates start at $200 for a 2-hour inshore fishing trip near The Beaches.

There are more than 41 fishing companies in The Beaches and nearby cities. It’s easy to find your next fishing trip in The Beaches.

Best time for inshore fishing

June, September and July will be your next best months for inshore fishing in The Beaches.

Popular inshore fish species

• Redfish
• Southern Flounder
• Cobia
• King Mackerel
• Spotted Seatrout

Popular inshore fishing charters

• Last Call Fishing Charters from $450.00
• Capt Dave's Sport Fishing from $650.00
• Backwater Fishing Adventures from $375.00
• High Tailin from $450.00
• High Tailin from $450.00

Offshore fishing charters in The Beaches

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

There are a plenty of options for your next fishing trip near The Beaches. Local waters a playground for Cobia, King Mackerel, Red Snapper, Amberjack, 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.

Offshore fishing trip prices

$682 is the average price for a 4-hour offshore fishing trip and 2 people. Add $50 for an each additional person. Fishing charters can accommodate 4-6 anglers depending on the size of the vessel.

$350 is the lowest price for a 4-hour offshore fishing trip in The Beaches found on our platform.

In The Beaches and nearby cities, there are more than 29 offshore fishing charters. It’s easy to book your next fishing retreat in The Beaches.

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.

Best time for offshore fishing

June, September and July will be your next best months for offshore fishing in The Beaches.

Popular offshore fish species

• Cobia
• King Mackerel
• Red Snapper
• Amberjack
• Mahi Mahi

Popular offshore fishing charters

• Last Call Fishing Charters from $675.00
• Even Better Fishing Charters from $900.00
• Wide Open Charters and Guide Service from $700.00
• Northeast Florida Fishing Charters from $475.00
• Symmetry Fishing Charters from $650.00

Family-friendly fishing charters in The Beaches

Getting kids on the water for a family-friendly fishing trip is a great way to spend your time in The Beaches. Your children will learn the best fishing techniques and catch various types of fish.

Inland waters include creeks, flats, harbors, and small bays. If an unexpected weather change comes along with inshore fishing, getting to safety is generally minutes away.

Family-friendly fishing trip prices

The perfect choice for a family with kids will be an inshore fishing trip. 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. An extra person fee is $50. Captains can accommodate 4-6 persons depending on the capacity of the vessel.

Popular family-friendly fishing charters

• Last Call Fishing Charters from $450.00
• Capt Dave's Sport Fishing from $650.00
• Backwater Fishing Adventures from $375.00
• High Tailin from $450.00
• High Tailin from $450.00

Shark fishing charters in The Beaches

Millions of sharks migrate through The Beaches waters, making it a perfect shark-fishing destination. You can target these famous ocean predators by hiring one of the The Beaches shark fishing charters.

The Beaches shark fishing charters will do whatever it takes to reel in Blacktip Shark, Bonnethead Shark, Bull Shark, Nurse Shark, and many more.

Note: not all shark species can be caught or landed in Florida. Some species are considered prohibited. These sharks have to be released. But don't worry about shark identification. Your Captain will assist you.

Sharks inhabit tropical to subtropical coastal, shelf, and inland waters. Depending on the size, sharks could be found from the shallow grounds to the offshore waters.

Sharks are caught using live bait. Preferred live baits for shark fishing could be Blue Runner, Mullet, Bonita, or Ladyfish. Usually, fishing charters prepare the bait before they take off on the water.

Shark fishing trip prices

$522 is the average price for a 4-hour shark fishing trip and 2 guests. Add $50 for each additional person. Fishing charters can accommodate 4-6 anglers depending on the size of the vessel.

You can find 13 fishing charters in The Beaches and nearby cities. It’s easy to find your next fishing getaway in The Beaches.

Best time for shark fishing in The Beaches

You can target sharks all year round. March through October are the best months for shark fishing in The Beaches.

Popular shark species

• Blacktip Shark
• Bonnethead Shark
• Bull Shark
• Nurse Shark
• Porbeagle Shark

Popular shark fishing charters

• High Tailin from $450.00
• High Tailin from $450.00
• Even Better Fishing Charters from $500.00
• Amelia Island Charters from $440.00
• Wide Open Charters and Guide Service from $700.00

Tarpon fishing charters in The Beaches

Tarpon fishing is one of the most thrilling fishing experiences you can have in The Beaches. The Beaches Tarpon fishing charters can help you to catch your next trophy fish. They will provide you with the best bait and show you all the productive spots.

Tarpon can be found in intels, shallows, and bays. The perfect bait for targeting the silver king could be crabs, shrimps, mullet, or pinfish.

Note: The best practice is never to bring your catch in the boat because Tarpon is a catch-and-release-only fishery. Tarpon over 40 inches must stay in the water. So be very delicate with your trophy, take a few photos, and let it go.

Tarpon fishing rates

On average, the base price for a 6-hour Tarpon fishing charter is $580 for 2 anglers. An extra angler fee is $50.

In The Beaches and nearby cities, there are around 15 fishing charters specialized in Tarpon fishing.

Best time for Tarpon fishing in The Beaches

Tarpon season starts in late spring and lasts until the end of summer. The ideal months are September, August, and July.

Popular Tarpon fishing charters

• High Tailin from $450.00
• High Tailin from $450.00
• Even Better Fishing Charters from $500.00
• Wide Open Charters and Guide Service from $700.00

FAQ

What is included in the price?

Most trips are all-inclusive. Captains provide everything you need for a fishing trip: tackle, rods, reels, bait, and a cooler with ice. Usually, Captains clean the catch for free.

A Saltwater fishing license is included in the price. This license covers all the people 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 majority of the fishing charter deposits are refundable if you can cancel before the cancellation deadline. It's usually within 2-14 days of your trip date. Keep in mind that some of the bookings could be non-refundable.

What are the closest boat ramps and marinas to The Beaches?

Popular meeting points near The Beaches are:

• Mayport Boat Ramp, 4870 Ocean St, 32233 — 16 mins from The Beaches
• Mike McCue Boat Ramp, 2510 2nd Avenue North, 32250 — 16 mins from The Beaches
• Vilano Boat Ramp, 101 Vilano Causeway, 32084 — 46 mins from The Beaches