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Everything to Know About Booking a permit fishing charter
What are the best permit fishing charters?
Our Damn Good Guides currently offer 103 permit trips, and the most popular trips are Epic Islamorada Inshore guided by Ron, Fort Myers/Sanibel Fishing Trip guided by James, and Key West "Flex" Sportfishing guided by John.
Our guides are rated a 4.9 out of 5 based on 2701 verified reviews on Captain Experiences.
All guides on Captain Experiences are licensed, insured, and vetted by our team. You can access their reviews, click through trip photos, read bios to get to know them, and preview trip details like species, techniques, group sizes, boat specs and more.
Looking for kid friendly permit guides / fishing lessons? Check out our beginner and family friendly permit guides.
What types of permit fishing charters are common?
Deep Sea fishing is the most popular for permit as well as inshore fishing, flats fishing, and nearshore fishing.
The most common fishing techniques are light tackle fishing, live bait fishing, and artificial lure fishing but fly fishing and bottom fishing are popular as well.
How much do permit fishing charters cost?
for permit prices can range anywhere from about $595 to $1,359, but the average price for a half day trip for permit is $702. The average price for a full day trip for permit is $1,128.
What month is best for permit fishing?
The most popular season for permit fishing is spring, and most anglers book their trips 23 days in advance.
Do I need a fishing license for permit and what are the bag limits for permit?
See here for more information on permit fishing licenses, permit bag limits, and fishing season regulations for permit. When in doubt, your fishing guide will always know the right permit rules and regulations.
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- Grunt
- Hammerhead Shark
- Hardhead Catfish
- Hogfish
- Horse-eye Jack
- Jack Crevalle
- Kingfish
- Ladyfish
- Lane Snapper
- Largemouth Bass
- Lemon Shark
- Mahi Mahi
- Mako Shark
- Mangrove Snapper
- Mutton Snapper
- Nurse Shark
- Red Grouper
- Red Snapper
- Redfish
- Sailfish
- Scamp Grouper
- Sheepshead
- Snook
- Spanish Mackerel
- Speckled Trout
- Stingray
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- Tiger Shark
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