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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Where are the best destinations for fishing charters?
  • Florida Keys, Florida
  • Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
  • Lake Austin, Texas
  • Kodiak Island, Alaska
  • Homer, Alaska
  • Galveston, Texas
  • Quepos, Costa Rica
  • How much do fishing charters cost on average?
    • Half-day trips: $200 - $400
    • Full-day trips: $400 - $900
    • Multi-day trips: $1,500 - $4,000
    What is included in a fishing charter?
    • Boat and captain
    • Fishing gear and bait
    • Licenses and permits
    • Snacks and drinks (sometimes)
    What kind of fish can I catch on a fishing charter?
    • Depending on the location, you can catch a variety of fish such as tuna, marlin, sailfish, snapper, grouper, trout, salmon, and more.
    Do I need a fishing license to go on a fishing charter?
    • No, you do not need a fishing license when you go on a fishing charter as the charter company usually provides the necessary licenses and permits.
    How many people can go on a fishing charter?
    • It depends on the size of the boat and the charter company, but most boats can accommodate up to 6 passengers.
    What should I bring on a fishing charter?
    • Sunscreen
    • Sunglasses
    • A hat
    • A camera
    • Comfortable clothing and shoes
    • Any snacks or drinks you may want (check with the charter company first)
    Is charter fishing worth the money?

    A fishing charter is worth the cost. First, it saves you the hassle and expense of buying, maintaining, and storing all the necessary gear, not to mention a boat. Also, it gives you access to expert guidance from the captain and crew, who know the best spots to catch the fish you want and the likelihood of a good time.

    How long are most fishing charters?

    Fishing charters usually offer a range of trip lengths, including half-day (roughly 4 hours), three-quarter day (roughly 6 hours), and full-day excursions (roughly 8-10 hours). For those looking for a deeper fishing adventure, overnight or several days long charters are also an option.