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31 ft 1 - 6 People From $1,200
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36 ft 1 - 5 People From $2,050

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Fishing in New Smyrna Beach
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trip description for Inshore Saltwater Run in New Smyrna Beach

If you are looking to spend a day on the Indian River, Mosquito Lagoon, or further out exploring the nearshore waters beyond Ponce Inlet area let Captain Todd take you out on the water for an epic experience. Captain Todd runs inshore and backcountry fishing trips that can yield the likes of Redfish, Black Drum, Speckled Trout & Snook. If weather conditions cooperate Captain Todd also offers nearshore trips in the spring, summer & early fall out of Ponce Inlet for Tarpon, Snook, Bull Redfish Shark and the occasional Barracuda. You will be fishing from a brand new 24ft Skeeter bay boat. The waters you will see are portions of the Inter-Coastal Waterway which runs up the inside of the barrier islands on the Atlantic coast. You can go sight fishing and try out his custom spinning or bait casting rods for a light tackle adventure you are certain to enjoy. If you like fishing on the fly, the captain can accommodate you, just let us know in advance. The boat is equipped with Garmin & Lowrance Electronics, 8′ Power Pole anchors, Engel Coolers and life jackets for everyone. Captain Todd is on the Pro Staff of company’s like “PowerPole“, “Florida Fishing Products“, “MHX Rods“, “Engel Coolers“, “THMarine“, “Gambler Lures“, “Bob’s Jack Plates” you will be using the best available equipment. The captain will furnish FFP Reels, MHX custom rods, live bait, and lures. Bottled water is served on board, but you can also bring your own favorite beverage. Make sure to bring food, pack sunblock, a cap, shades (preferably polarized if sight fishing), and comfortable clothes. The fishing license is included for saltwater trips only. Note that you can keep your fish, but catch and release is encouraged. These fisheries are solid year round. All that changes is whats hot, if you want to practice inshore angling, Captain Todd has the skills to help you out. Book a trip, and come catch your fish! Read More

Inshore, Jetty, Nearshore Fishing Charter in New Smyrna Beach

Inshore Saltwater Run

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24 ft 1 - 5 People From $450
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trip description for Arm burners!! in New Smyrna Beach

Big fights are Captain Leon's specialy on this "Arm Burner" state water fishing trip! Launching from the captivating shores of New Smyrna Beach, FL, step aboard his state-of-the-art 25' Everglades Center Console for an adrenaline-pumping adventure like no other. Ideal for the avid angler seeking a challenge and newcomers looking for an exhilarating introduction to fishing, Captain Leon's trips are designed to deliver excitement and satisfaction in equal measure. Casting off from the scenic New Smyrna Beach, you'll venture into prime fishing territory under Captain Leon's expert guidance. The "Arm Burner" trip lives up to its name, promising intense battles with some of the ocean's fiercest and most sought-after species. With the 25' Everglades Center Console at your disposal, equipped with cutting-edge amenities and a comfortable design, you'll have everything you need for a successful and enjoyable fishing expedition. Captain Leon's passion for fishing and the local waters shines through in every moment of the trip. He customizes each experience to suit the preferences and skill levels of the group, ensuring that both novices and seasoned anglers feel right at home. As you engage in the struggle to land your trophy catch, surrounded by the breathtaking coastal landscape, the memories created on the "Arm Burner" trip will be etched in your mind forever. Book your "Arm Burner" state water fishing adventure with Captain Leon today, and brace yourself for a day of non-stop action, unforgettable moments, and the chance to reel in some of the ocean's most prized inhabitants. Your journey awaits, promising a fishing experience that will leave your arms burning and your heart racing. Read More

Deep Sea, Nearshore Fishing Charter in New Smyrna Beach

Arm Burners!!

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25 ft 1 - 4 People From $650
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trip description for Deep Sea Fishing in New Smyrna Beach

On deep sea trips we will be bottom fishing with either live bait or frozen species mostly variety of snappers and amberjack,also trolling during the summer months for kingfish, mahi, bonita, barracuda etc. Read More

Deep Sea, Nearshore Fishing Charter in New Smyrna Beach

Deep Sea Fishing

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27 ft 1 - 6 People From $750
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trip description for Near shore in New Smyrna Beach

Fishing the inlet and nearshore reefs up to 3 miles Read More

Jetty, Nearshore Fishing Charter in New Smyrna Beach

Near Shore

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23 ft 1 - 2 People From $650
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trip description for Shark Fishing Adventure in New Smyrna Beach

Shark fishing trips are great for the whole family ,we have sharks here all year but diferent species of shark at different seasons . We can really target shark of different species during summer months ,chumming them up and with out tower boat we are able to sight cast at the exact shark species you want to catch ,its a very exciting and thrilling trip ,you will absolutely love as everyone thats went rave about it. We have a much bigger advantage than any of the other vessels out there due to the tower for great visibility targeting these sharks we can catch twice the sharks guaranteed .Most all guides here envy our vessel and the constant hookups compared to them ,so not our fault if you see our boat while your out there with another captain and we are the ones catching ,tight lines people Captain Brad Read More

Deep Sea, Flats, Inshore, Nearshore Fishing Charter in New Smyrna Beach

Shark Fishing Adventure

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27 ft 1 - 6 People From $750
Fishing in New Smyrna Beach
Fishing in New Smyrna Beach
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trip description for Inshore Bay and Flats Fishing in New Smyrna Beach

Head out with Captain Matt for an awesome inshore/nearshore experience in New Smyrna Beach, FL! These waters have a very diverse population of inshore species that you can target on your adventures, like Redfish, Speckled Trout, Flounder, Sheepshead, Black Drum, Mackrel, Jack Crevalle, and Bluefish. Seasonal species like Triple Tail, Tarpon, and Cobia are also around during the summer months! Just let Captain Matt know what you're looking to catch and he will do his best to make it happen! Captain Matt runs a 22' Sea Chaser center console bay boat. She's powered by a well-maintained Yamaha 150 and a 36v 112lb thrust MinnKota Ulterra I-Pilot trolling motor. This boat features 2 large live wells, a Garmin GPS, a radio with 2 speakers, lots of useful rod holders, a large T-Top that provides lots of shade, and Yeti Coolers that are always loaded down with ice! This boat can accommodate up to 3 guests comfortably and for an extra $50, a fourth person can be added onto the trip. Captain Matt comes prepared with all the necessary licensing as well as full insurance coverage, all the necessary bait and tackle for the type of fishing that day as well as iced down coolers with nonalcoholic drinks (water, Gatorade, Soda, etc. depending on what Matt has in stock), and you will only use high quality, well maintained Shimano and Penn reels paired up with St. Croix, TFO, and Shimano rods. If you want to bring your own gear that's awesome as well! Just let Captain Matt know in the days leading up to your trip. Captain Matt is a very passionate angler who prides himself on making sure that no matter what the circumstances of the day might be, you will still have a great time out on the water. Safety is always the number one priority. Captain Matt is very flexible and is willing to do what it takes to make your dream day on the water a reality! Read More

Flats, Inshore Fishing Charter in New Smyrna Beach

Inshore Bay And Flats Fishing

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22 ft 1 - 4 People From $400
Fishing in New Smyrna Beach
Fishing in New Smyrna Beach
Fishing in New Smyrna Beach
trip description for Inshore Flats Fishing in New Smyrna Beach

With a draft of less then 5" and an all-welded aluminum construction, the Flats Tracker will get you up close and personal with the fish! It's equipped with a 21' Stiffy Hybrid Push Pole that allows the boat to glide quietly right to the fish (as well as a 55lb thrust MinnKota trolling motor upon request and style of fishing) and a 6' Power Pole. The Tracker can hold Captain Matt and one other person, and is perfect for those that want to fly fish or use light tackle and sight fish. Captain Matt is a very passionate angler who prides himself on making sure that no matter what the circumstances of the day might be, you will still have a great time out on the water. Safety is always the number one priority. Captain Matt is very flexible and is willing to do what it takes to make your dream day on the water a reality! Captain Matt comes prepared with all the necessary Licensing as well as full insurance coverage, all the necessary bait and tackle for the type of fishing that day as well as iced down coolers with nonalcoholic drinks (water, Gatorade, Soda, etc. depending on what Matt has in stock), and you will only use high quality, well-maintained Shimano and Penn reels paired up with St. Croix, TFO, and Shimano rods. If you want to bring your own gear that's awesome as well! Just let Captain Matt know in the days leading up to your trip. Read More

Flats, Inshore Fishing Charter in New Smyrna Beach

Inshore Flats Fishing

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14 ft 1 Person From $350
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trip description for East Coast Offshore/Nearshore in New Smyrna Beach

Nearshore- 6 to 8 hours up to 30 miles offshore (cobia, king, shark, snapper, jack) Offshore- 8-12 hours this side of the Gulfstream (billfish, wahoo, jack, dolphin, grouper, snapper, mahi) Tuna Trips- 12-16 hours other side of Gulfstream (tuna, billfish, wahoo, dolphin) Sunset Cruises- 3+/- hours in the Florida Intercoastal Waterways through NSB, Edgewater, Oak Hill, Port Orange, South Daytona Tournament Fishing- Custom Custom Trips- TBD Read More

Deep Sea, Nearshore Fishing Charter in New Smyrna Beach

East Coast Offshore/Nearshore

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39 ft 1 - 6 People From $1,200
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Fishing in New Smyrna Beach
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trip description for New Smyrna Beach Evening Fishing in New Smyrna Beach

If you're looking for a great fishing experience near New Smyrna Beach, FL, then you're in luck! Captain Todd's fishing trip is an excellent choice for anyone who wants to beat the heat and catch some massive inshore fish while the sun sets! Captain Todd will be your guide on this fishing trip. He's one of the most experienced and knowledgeable captains in the area, and he operates a 24' Skeeter bay boat, which is specifically designed for fishing in these inshore waters. The boat is equipped with all the necessary fishing gear and equipment, including fishing rods, bait, and tackle, to ensure that you have a successful trip. The fishing trip will take you to some of the best fishing spots around New Smyrna Beach, including the nearby inlets, rivers, and coastal waters. You'll have the opportunity to catch a wide variety of fish species, including redfish, snook, trout, and tarpon, among others. On this trip, you'll typically fish the last hour or so of daylight and first couple hours after sunset. Captain Todd likes to fish around the North and South Causeway's in New Smyrna Beach. During daylight, you'll drift shrimp and cast artificial lures for Snook, Trout, and Reds. After sunset, you'll soak bait and flat line shrimp for Tarpon, Snook, and more Redfish! Captain Todd will provide you with expert guidance and tips on how to catch these fish, and he'll work hard to make sure that you have an enjoyable and productive day on the water. Whether you're a seasoned angler or a beginner, Captain Todd's fishing trip is an excellent choice for anyone who wants to experience the thrill of fishing in one of Florida's most beautiful coastal areas. So why wait? Book your fishing trip with Captain Todd today and get ready for an unforgettable day on the water! Read More

Inshore, River Fishing Charter in New Smyrna Beach

New Smyrna Beach Evening Fishing

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24 ft 1 - 4 People From $300
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trip description for Gulfstream Trolling & Bottom Fish in New Smyrna Beach

For the serious fishermen and women! Head out to the Gulf Stream in search of Pelagics and Deepwater dwellers for some delicious trophy fishing action! For these trips, Captain Jordan can set you up with a mix of Trolling and Bottom Fishing so you can target the largest swath of species. All these trips are run aboard Captain Jordan's 26' Mako center console powered by twin 200 hp Yamahas to get you way offshore in a jiffy. This trip can handle up to 6 people, but just so you know, this trip can be heavily dependent on wind and sea conditions, so it is important to plan buffer days around your trip to set yourself for a successful trip. Captain Jordan will get you all set up with top-of-the-line fishing gear with spinning and conventional gear available. Your license is provided along with all bait and tackle, safety gear, and all the fishing knowledge you could possibly need. The boat comes loaded with bottled water and plenty of ice and cooler space for your use. You need only bring food and any other beverages you wish. Alcoholic beverages are permitted but overindulgence is obviously not tolerated for safety reasons. Read More

Deep Sea Fishing Charter in New Smyrna Beach

Gulfstream Trolling & Bottom Fish

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26 ft 1 - 6 People From $1,450
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trip description for Fly Fishing Mosquito Lagoon in New Smyrna Beach

On this trip, we'll head out on a 3 to 5 hour fly fishing trip in the lagoon and backwaters of East Central Florida, where we'll target species such as black drum, redfish, snook, speckled trout, and tarpon (depending on the season). Read More

Inshore Fishing Charter in New Smyrna Beach

Fly Fishing Mosquito Lagoon

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19 ft 1 - 2 People From $400
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trip description for Fishing daytona in New Smyrna Beach

Experience the Ultimate Inshore Fishing Adventure in New Smyrna Beach with Captain Mike! Set sail aboard our top-of-the-line 2020 23' Panga Marine Bay boat for an unforgettable fishing journey. Captain Mike's extensive experience and in-depth knowledge of the waters in and around New Smyrna Beach will ensure a thrilling and successful fishing expedition. Our Panga Marine Bay boat is not just a boat; it's a floating haven for anglers. Its incredible stability guarantees a smooth ride even on choppy waters, while its spacious design offers ample room for you and your fellow anglers to cast your lines and reel in the big ones. You'll feel like you're fishing in the lap of luxury! The fishing options are as diverse as the catches you'll find in these waters. Take your pick from a variety of fishing techniques, including Artificial Lure Fishing, Cut Bait Fishing, Fly Fishing, Light Tackle Fishing, Live Bait Fishing, Sight Casting, and Topwater Fishing. Captain Mike will help you choose the best method for the day's conditions and your personal preferences. Speaking of catches, the New Smyrna Beach waters are teeming with a fantastic array of species, and you'll have the opportunity to reel in some of the finest. Target prized catches like Black Drum, Bull Shark, Mangrove Snapper, Redfish, Snook, Speckled Trout, and the king of inshore fishing, the mighty Tarpon. So, whether you're a seasoned angler looking for a new challenge or a beginner eager to experience the thrill of fishing, Captain Mike's inshore fishing trip in New Smyrna Beach has something for everyone. Don't miss this opportunity to create unforgettable memories and catch the fish of a lifetime. Book your adventure today and prepare to be amazed by the bounty of the sea! Read More

Inshore Fishing Charter in New Smyrna Beach

Fishing Daytona

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23 ft 1 - 3 People From $450

Everything to Know About Booking a Port Orange blue marlin fishing charter

What are the best blue marlin fishing charters in Port Orange?

Our Damn Good Guides currently offer 2 blue marlin trips in Port Orange, and the most popular trips in the area are Gulf Stream Trophy Hunt guided by Scott and Big Day Big Fish guided by Chris.

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What types of blue marlin fishing charters are common in Port Orange?

Deep Sea fishing is the most popular for blue marlin in Port Orange.

The most common fishing techniques in Port Orange are trolling, live bait fishing, and heavy tackle fishing but drift fishing and bottom fishing are popular as well.

How much do Port Orange blue marlin fishing charters cost?

for blue marlin in Port Orange prices can range anywhere from about $1,260 to $1,915, but the average price for a full day trip for blue marlin in Port Orange is $1,563.

What month is best for blue marlin fishing in Port Orange?

The most popular season for blue marlin fishing in Port Orange is spring, and most anglers book their trips 30 days in advance.

Do I need a Port Orange fishing license for blue marlin and what are the bag limits for blue marlin in Port Orange?

You’re in luck! Our fishing tours in Port Orange don’t require you to purchase a fishing license – your group is covered by your boat’s captain. See here for more information on bag limits and fishing season regulations in Port Orange.

What is blue marlin fishing in Port Orange all about?

Port Orange, situated along Florida's eastern coast, offers anglers thrilling opportunities to target the majestic blue marlin. These iconic billfish are highly prized among anglers for their immense size, impressive strength, and acrobatic aerial displays. Blue marlin are commonly found in offshore waters, particularly along the edge of the Gulf Stream current system where water temperatures are warm and prey species are abundant. Port Orange's strategic location provides access to prime blue marlin fishing grounds, making it a sought-after destination for anglers seeking the ultimate offshore challenge.

The blue marlin fishing season in Port Orange typically peaks during the warmer months of late spring, summer, and early fall when water temperatures are conducive to their migration patterns. During these seasons, blue marlin migrate closer to the coast in search of prey species such as tuna, dorado, and billfish. Anglers targeting blue marlin often employ trolling techniques using large artificial lures, rigged baits, or natural baitfish. Trolling allows anglers to cover large areas of water and present baits at various depths, increasing the chances of enticing strikes from these powerful predators.

When targeting blue marlin in Port Orange, anglers should focus their efforts around areas with structure, underwater topography, and temperature breaks where blue marlin are known to congregate. Additionally, paying attention to bird activity, surface disturbances, and baitfish concentrations can help anglers locate productive fishing grounds. Blue marlin are known for their aggressive feeding behavior and lightning-fast strikes, providing anglers with thrilling battles and unforgettable fishing experiences. With proper gear, tactics, and local knowledge, anglers can increase their chances of hooking into these magnificent gamefish and create lasting memories in Port Orange's offshore waters.

What are the most popular months to fish for blue marlin in Port Orange?

In Port Orange, the blue marlin fishing season typically peaks during the warmer months of late spring, summer, and early fall. These periods coincide with the migration patterns of blue marlin, as they move closer to the coast in search of prey species such as tuna, dorado, and billfish. Warmer water temperatures during these seasons create favorable conditions for blue marlin activity, attracting these powerful predators to the area's productive offshore waters. Anglers can expect increased chances of encountering blue marlin during these peak seasons, providing thrilling opportunities for offshore fishing adventures.

Late spring marks the beginning of the blue marlin season in Port Orange, as water temperatures rise and baitfish become more abundant along the coast. As summer progresses, blue marlin fishing remains strong, with fish continuing to migrate closer to the coast in pursuit of prey. During this time, anglers targeting blue marlin often encounter other pelagic species such as tuna, mahi-mahi, and wahoo, adding to the excitement of offshore fishing trips. Early fall also offers excellent opportunities for blue marlin fishing in Port Orange, as fish remain active and continue to feed voraciously before the onset of winter.

While blue marlin can be caught year-round in Port Orange's offshore waters, peak seasons provide anglers with the best chances of success and memorable catches. Anglers should pay attention to factors such as water temperature, current patterns, and baitfish concentrations to maximize their chances of encountering blue marlin during these peak seasons. With proper gear, tactics, and perseverance, anglers can enjoy exhilarating battles and unforgettable experiences targeting blue marlin in Port Orange's rich and diverse marine ecosystem.

What techniques are popular for catching blue marlin in Port Orange?

When targeting blue marlin in Port Orange's offshore waters, anglers employ various effective fishing techniques to entice these majestic predators. One common method is trolling, where anglers pull a spread of large artificial lures, rigged baits, or natural baitfish behind their boat at varying speeds. Trolling allows anglers to cover vast areas of water and present baits at different depths, increasing the chances of encountering blue marlin. Anglers often use outriggers to spread their lines and enhance their trolling spread, maximizing the area covered and increasing the likelihood of attracting strikes from these powerful billfish.

Another productive technique for targeting blue marlin in Port Orange is live bait fishing. Anglers can use a variety of live baitfish species such as mullet, bonito, or mackerel to tempt blue marlin into biting. Live baits can be fished either on the surface or at varying depths using techniques such as kite fishing, balloon fishing, or deep-dropping. Anglers often rig live baits with circle hooks or J-hooks and deploy them around areas with structure, underwater topography, or temperature breaks where blue marlin are known to congregate.

Additionally, drift fishing with natural baits can be effective when targeting blue marlin in Port Orange. Anglers can drift with baits such as whole or cut squid, mullet, or bonito, allowing them to present baits naturally in the water column. Drifting allows anglers to cover a wide area while presenting baits in a manner that mimics the natural movement of prey species. Anglers should pay attention to factors such as water temperature, current patterns, and surface activity to identify productive areas and increase their chances of hooking into blue marlin. By employing these proven fishing techniques, anglers can enhance their chances of success and enjoy memorable encounters with blue marlin in Port Orange's offshore waters.

What other species are popular in Port Orange?

Port Orange boasts a diverse marine ecosystem that offers anglers a wide range of species to target aside from blue marlin, ensuring exciting fishing experiences year-round. One popular species among anglers is the sailfish, known for its impressive speed, acrobatic leaps, and striking dorsal fin. Sailfish are commonly found in offshore waters, particularly around temperature breaks, underwater structures, and areas with high baitfish concentrations. Anglers targeting sailfish often employ trolling techniques using artificial lures, rigged baits, or natural baitfish, presenting baits at various depths to entice strikes from these powerful predators.

Another prized gamefish in Port Orange's waters is the mahi-mahi, also known as dolphin fish or dorado. These colorful and voracious predators are commonly encountered in offshore waters, particularly around floating debris, weed lines, and temperature breaks where they feed on baitfish and other prey. Mahi-mahi provide thrilling battles for anglers and are highly sought after for their delicious flesh, making them a favorite target species among offshore anglers in Port Orange.

For anglers seeking bottom-dwelling species, Port Orange offers opportunities to target species such as grouper, snapper, and amberjack. Red grouper, gag grouper, and black grouper are commonly found around offshore reefs, wrecks, and ledges, where they feed on baitfish and crustaceans. Bottom fishing with live bait, cut bait, or jigs is an effective technique for targeting grouper species. Additionally, snapper species such as vermillion snapper, mangrove snapper, and lane snapper can be targeted using similar techniques, providing anglers with delicious table fare and exciting fishing action. Overall, Port Orange's rich and diverse marine environment ensures rewarding fishing opportunities for anglers of all preferences and skill levels.

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