Daytona Beach Fishing Charters

Compare 11 Daytona Beach fishing charters, with deep sea and inshore & bay trips. Contact the captain directly by phone or through their website. We don't take bookings or fees.

Contact details checked on each captain's own website

When are you going?

Typical conditions for the month, from NOAA records.

Charters in Daytona Beach

Call or visit a captain's website to ask about trips, dates and prices. If they're out on the water, leave a message.

11 charters in Daytona Beach

Fish you can catch out of Daytona Beach

Counted from what each captain lists on their own website. Open each for the season and limits.

Snook9Redfish9Speckled Trout9Tarpon9Amberjack8Cobia8Black Drum8Flounder8King Mackerel8Jack Crevalle8

Fishing in Daytona Beach, month by month

What 8 Daytona Beach charters say on their own websites about when each fish is around. Each number is how many different charters name that fish in that month; three is the fewest we print.

FishJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecCharters
Redfish········555·6
Tarpon·····333····4
Cobia··333·······3

Read down a column for a month, across a row for a season. A dot means fewer than three charters name it.

  • Redfish — “Redfish: These are a year-round target and a winter favorite in the Mosquito Lagoon and backcountry areas.” daytonabeachfishingcharter.com
  • Tarpon — “Tarpon: The fall season is one of the best times for tarpon fishing in the area, as these large fish migrate down the coast.” daytonabeachfishingcharter.com
  • Cobia — “The pelagic species, including Cobia , Amberjack , King Mackerel , and Mahi-Mahi , are our primary targets from April through October.” daytonabeachfishingcharter.com

What a trip costs in Daytona Beach

The rates Daytona Beach charters publish on their own websites, by trip length. These are the price of the whole boat, and a range across many boats rather than any one boat's rate. Read on 2026-09-23. Confirm with the captain when you call.

  • Half day (3-5 hours)$400 – $700 15 charters publish a rate · middle of the range $500

Prices move, and a quiet Tuesday is not a holiday weekend. Nothing here is a booking; we take no fee and hold no rates.

Where the boats leave from, and where they fish

Docks and fishing grounds named by Daytona Beach charters on their own websites. A place is listed when at least two of them name it.

Fishing grounds they name

  • Ponce Inlet8 charters

    “All inshore fishing charters near Daytona Beach are either in Mosquito Lagoon , Spruce Creek along the Halifax River , or one of its tributaries, or the end at Ponce Inlet .”

  • Halifax River5 charters

    “Inshore Fishing Daytona Beach | Mosquito Lagoon & Halifax River”

  • Spruce Creek3 charters

    “All inshore fishing charters near Daytona Beach are either in Mosquito Lagoon , Spruce Creek along the Halifax River , or one of its tributaries, or the end at Ponce Inlet .”

Planning a trip to Daytona Beach

Check tides for your dates, see what each month is usually like, and see the closest airports.

Tides on your fishing day

Choose a date to see high and low tide

NOAA tide predictions for Ormond Beach, Halifax River.

Typical conditions by month

  • Fewest rainy days: December and April
  • Warmest air: July, highs near 89°F

Closest airports

With airline service

  • DABDaytona Beach International 2 miles away
  • SFBOrlando Sanford International 30 miles away

Local public airports

  • OMNOrmond Beach Municipal 8 miles away
  • EVBNew Smyrna Beach Municipal (jack Bolt Fld) 13 miles away
  • DEDDeland Municipal-Sidney H Taylor Field 14 miles away

Straight-line miles from the centre of Daytona Beach.

See the month-by-month averages
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Sunset5:48 PM6:14 PM7:32 PM7:50 PM8:09 PM8:25 PM8:25 PM8:04 PM7:29 PM6:54 PM5:29 PM5:28 PM
Air (high)69°70°74°79°84°88°89°89°87°82°76°71°
Rainy days5544510101010754

Air temperature and rainy days: NOAA 1991-2020 normals, DAYTONA BEACH. A rainy day has 0.1 inch of rain or more. Tides: NOAA predictions for Ormond Beach, Halifax River. Sunrise and sunset: Calculated for Daytona Beach, 15th of each month. Airports: FAA airport registry for public-use airports and their locations, FAA CY2024 passenger boardings for which have airline service, town centre from the Census 2024 gazetteer, Daytona Beach city.

What you can keep out of Daytona Beach in September

Harvest rules for the fish these charters name, under the seasons FWC and NOAA Fisheries list for 2026. Being open is not the same as being in season to catch.

You can keep one

Depends on the dates or the boat

  • GrouperAtlantic: gag: closed · Atlantic: red and black: open

Harvest closed this month

Catch and release only

Seasons change, sometimes mid-season. Each fish links to its own page with the dates, sizes and limits, and the agency they came from. Confirm with your captain before keeping anything.

Florida state records caught at Daytona Beach

One saltwater all-tackle record lists Daytona Beach as the catch location.

  • African pompano
    50.50 lb April 21, 1990 · Tom Sargent

From FWC Florida Saltwater Fishing Records (All-Tackle), checked Sep 2026. The place is the catch location FWC recorded.

Questions about fishing charters in Daytona Beach

How many people can come along in Daytona Beach?

Six is the usual limit on a private boat here, though plenty take eight and twelve — it is set by the captain's licence and the boat, not by how many will fit. As On The Hook Fishing Charters in Daytona Beach puts it: “On The Hook Charters has 2 boats and 2 USCG Licensed Captains for a maximum of 12 Passengers.”

Are there family-friendly fishing charters in Daytona Beach?

3 charters in Daytona Beach mention kids or families on their websites. Ask the captain about children's life jackets, trip length and whether there's a restroom on board.

How do I book a charter in Daytona Beach?

Call the captain or use their website. CharterFishingBoat doesn't take bookings or payments, and there's no fee to use the directory.

What should I ask the captain?

Ask what the trip includes, how long it lasts, how many people can come, what you're likely to catch that time of year, and the cancellation policy if the weather turns.

What airports are closest to Daytona Beach?

The closest airports with airline service are Daytona Beach International (DAB), 2 miles away and Orlando Sanford International (SFB), 30 miles away. Local public airports nearby: Ormond Beach Municipal (OMN), 8 miles away, New Smyrna Beach Municipal (jack Bolt Fld) (EVB), 13 miles away and Deland Municipal-Sidney H Taylor Field (DED), 14 miles away. Distances are straight-line miles from the centre of town.

How many fishing charters are in Daytona Beach?

This page lists 11 fishing charters in Daytona Beach, Florida, each with a phone number and website checked on the captain's own site.

Charters near Daytona Beach

Ormond Beach3Port Orange16Ponce Inlet7New Smyrna Beach12Edgewater7Oak Hill6

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