Fishing charters in Villa Sabine, FL

Whether you are looking for a fly fishing trip or a nearshore fishing adventure, Villa Sabine fishing will give you an experience of a lifetime.

You can land Red Snapper, King Mackerel, Amberjack, Cobia, and many more.

Inshore fishing charters in Villa Sabine

If you’re wondering where to cast a line near Villa Sabine to make the most of the inshore fishing, you’ll find there’s something to suit all tastes and budgets. Bays, inlets, and shallow flats provide excellent fishing opportunities for a relaxing outing.

Depending on the season, you can catch Cobia, Redfish, Spanish Mackerel, Gag Grouper, and many more.

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

Inshore fishing trip prices

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

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

You can find about 41 fishing charters in Villa Sabine and nearby cities. It’s easy to book your next fishing break in Villa Sabine.

Best time for inshore fishing

The best time to go inshore fishing in Villa Sabine are considered to be September, August and July.

Popular inshore fish species

• Cobia
• Redfish
• Spanish Mackerel
• Gag Grouper
• Mangrove Snapper

Popular inshore fishing charters

• Coastal Life Charters & Adventures from $260.00
• Buck Wild Inshore Fishing Charters from $600.00
• Doubled Up Fishing Charters from $575.00
• Reel Way Fishing Charters from $600.00
• Reel In Fun Charters from $600.00

Offshore fishing charters in Villa Sabine

Villa Sabine offshore fishing charters offer easy access to some of the best fishing grounds in the open water: from nearshore reef fishing to offshore fishing at the Continental Shelf.

Red Snapper, King Mackerel, Amberjack, Cobia, and Red Snapper can be your next catch.

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 base price for a private 4-hour offshore fishing charter and 2 anglers. Add $50 for an extra angler. Fishing charters can accommodate 2-6 anglers depending on the size of the craft.

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

In Villa Sabine and nearby cities, there are about 29 offshore fishing charters. You will have a lot of choices to book your next fishing retreat.

Tip: It’s better to take a 6-hour or 8-hour offshore fishing trip for the best fishing experience. Offshore fishing spots are away from the coast, so you will need some time to get there.

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

Best time for offshore fishing

The best months for offshore fishing near Villa Sabine are September, August and July.

Popular offshore fish species

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

Popular offshore fishing charters

• Reel Irie Fishing Charters from $650.00
• Doubled Up Fishing Charters from $575.00
• Captain John Fishing Charters from $900.00

Family-friendly fishing charters in Villa Sabine

Villa Sabine family-friendly fishing trips are great for beginners, kids, and families. This trip is more than just fishing; it offers education and fun for kids.

In-shore fishing refers to inland waters like creeks, flats, and small bays. Inshore waters offer consistent year-round fishing through seasonal changes.

Family-friendly fishing trip prices

If you are planning a vacation to Villa Sabine, take a quick 4-hour inshore fishing charter. The kids will learn more about fish species and won’t get bored.

On average, the price for a 4-hour family-friendly fishing trip is $436 for 2 guests. An extra guest fee is $50. Fishing charters can accommodate up to 6 persons depending on the capacity of the boat.

Popular family-friendly fishing charters

Shark fishing charters in Villa Sabine

A wide variety of sharks are found in the waters near Villa Sabine, making it a perfect destination for anglers who want to catch game fish. If you want to target these famous ocean predators, then hire a Villa Sabine shark fishing charter.

These waters will yield anything from Blacktip Shark and Bull Shark to Shortfin Mako Shark.

Note: you can keep certain Florida shark species, but most sharks are off-limits for harvesting. These sharks have to be released. But don't worry about shark identification. Your Captain will assist you.

Coastal, shelf, and island waters are home to various species of sharks. Juveniles are typically located inshore, while adults can be found in the deep waters.

Fresh bait is used for shark fishing. The perfect live or dead bait for targeting sharks could be Mullet, Little Tunny, Landyfish, or Blue Runner. Usually, fishing charters prepare it in advance.

Shark fishing trip prices

$522 is the average base price for a private 4-hour shark fishing charter and 2 anglers. Add $50 for each additional person. Fishing charters can accommodate up to 6 persons depending on the capacity of the boat.

You can find about 13 fishing charters in Villa Sabine and nearby cities. So you'll have plenty of options to find your next fishing break.

Best time for shark fishing in Villa Sabine

You can catch sharks all year round. March-October can be an optimal time for shark fishing in Villa Sabine.

Popular shark species

• Blacktip Shark
• Bull Shark
• Shortfin Mako Shark
• Nurse Shark
• Porbeagle Shark

Popular shark fishing charters

Tarpon fishing charters in Villa Sabine

Villa Sabine attracts ambitious anglers looking to target Tarpon. Local charters will help you to find the best fishing locations. They will show you all the productive spots and fishing methods.

Tarpon occur in shallow waters, passes, inlets, channels, bays, and river mouths. Pinfish, mullet, and crabs are the go-to bait for Tarpon fishing.

Note: The best practice is never to bring your catch in the boat because Tarpon is a catch-and-release-only fishery. And keep in mind that Tarpon over 40 inches must remain in the water. So be delicate with your catch, take a memorable photo, and let it go.

Tarpon fishing rates

On average, the price for a 6-hour Tarpon fishing trip is $580 for 2 guests. An extra guest fee is $50.

15 fishing guides can arrange Tarpon fishing near Villa Sabine.

Best time for Tarpon fishing in Villa Sabine

Tarpon fishing season in Villa Sabine is late spring through summer. The peak months are September, August, and July.

Popular Tarpon fishing charters

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.

The trip price includes 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 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 Villa Sabine?

Here is the list of popular meeting points near Villa Sabine:

• Woodlawn Beach Boat Ramp, 1422 Woodlawn Beach Road — 25 mins from Villa Sabine
• Gulf Breeze Shoreline Park Boat Ramp, 800 Shoreline Drive — 11 mins from Villa Sabine
• Pensacola Beach Marina, 655 Pensacola Beach Boulevard — 5 mins from Villa Sabine