Westchester Fishing Charters & Guides

Compare 80 fishing charters and guides within 25 miles of Westchester, with deep sea and inshore & bay trips. Contact the captain directly by phone or through their website. We don't take bookings or fees.

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Charters & Guides in Westchester

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

80 charters and guides in Westchester

Deep sea fishing in Westchester

32 of the 80 charters in Westchester list offshore trips on their own websites.

State or federal water

Florida state waters on the Atlantic run from shore to 3 miles out; beyond that is federal water. Which side of that line you fish on can change the season and the limits.

Federally permitted boats

Boats with a federal South Atlantic snapper-grouper permit follow federal closures in state waters too, such as the April closure for amberjack. Ask whether the boat is federally permitted.

Fishing trips in Westchester by type

Counted from what each captain lists on their own website.

Inshore and bay fishing in Westchester

30 charters list inshore trips, in the bays, back-waters and shallows closer to shore. Among them: StayFishy, Rising Tide Charters, Florida Sportfishing Charters and Tours, All Three Sides Charters, Joey Flats Fishing and 25 more.

Half-day and full-day fishing trips

25 charters list half-day trips and 27 list full-day trips. Trip lengths vary by boat, so ask the captain exactly how many hours are on the water.

Family fishing charters in Westchester

23 charters mention kids or families on their websites. Ask the captain about life jackets in children's sizes and how long the trip runs.

Planning a trip to Westchester

See the closest airports.

Closest airports

With airline service

  • MIAMiami International 5 miles away
  • FLLFort Lauderdale/Hollywood International 26 miles away

Local public airports

  • TMBMiami Executive 8 miles away
  • OPFMiami-Opa Locka Executive 12 miles away
  • HWONorth Perry 19 miles away

Straight-line miles from the centre of Westchester.

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, Westchester CDP.

Questions about fishing charters and guides in Westchester

How many fishing charters and guides are in Westchester?

This page lists 80 fishing charters and guides in Westchester, Florida, each with a phone number and website checked on the captain's own site.

How many deep sea fishing charters are in Westchester?

32 of the 80 charters listed in Westchester say on their websites that they run offshore (deep sea) trips. 30 run inshore and bay trips.

What deep sea fish can I keep in Westchester in October?

Under Florida's rules you can keep amberjack, king mackerel, mahi-mahi, tuna, wahoo and cobia. For red snapper and grouper it depends on the dates or whether the boat holds a federal permit. Sailfish and marlin can legally be kept, but only within strict rules: Sailfish must measure 63 inches, lower jaw to fork, and in federal waters the boat needs a federal HMS permit. Blue marlin must measure 99 inches and white marlin 66 inches, lower jaw to fork, and the boat needs a federal HMS permit. Seasons change, so check each fish page or ask the captain before you keep one.

Where do state waters end off Westchester?

Florida state waters on the Atlantic run from shore to 3 miles out; beyond that is federal water. Federal seasons and limits apply beyond it, and for some fish they also apply to federally permitted charter boats inside state waters.

How do I book a charter or guide in Westchester?

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 Westchester?

The closest airports with airline service are Miami International (MIA), 5 miles away and Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International (FLL), 26 miles away. Local public airports nearby: Miami Executive (TMB), 8 miles away, Miami-Opa Locka Executive (OPF), 12 miles away and North Perry (HWO), 19 miles away. Distances are straight-line miles from the centre of town.

Are there family-friendly fishing charters in Westchester?

23 charters in Westchester 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.

Fish you can catch out of Westchester

Counted from what each captain lists on their own website — the number is how many Westchester captains name that fish.

Tarpon38Snook33Sailfish29Mahi-Mahi27Grouper25King Mackerel25Barracuda20Wahoo19Shark18Redfish16Amberjack16Snapper15Speckled Trout15Swordfish15Bonefish14Tuna14Marlin13Permit13Mutton Snapper13Cobia13Blackfin Tuna11Mangrove Snapper10Peacock Bass9Largemouth Bass7Yellowtail Snapper7Pompano7Jack Crevalle6Black Drum6Sheepshead5Red Snapper5Blacktip Shark5Hammerhead Shark5Yellowfin Tuna4Catfish4Gag Grouper4Black Grouper4Bonito4Porgy4Blue Marlin4Tripletail3Spanish Mackerel3Yellow Jack3Bull Shark3Tilefish3Yellowtail2Goliath Grouper2Red Grouper2Crappie2Lemon Shark2Hogfish2Nurse Shark2Snakehead2Grunt2Bluefish2Ladyfish2Cubera Snapper1Carp1Bluegill1Warsaw Grouper1Snowy Grouper1Bluefin Tuna1Tiger Shark1Lionfish1Sunshine Bass1Alligator Gar1Redear Sunfish1Black Crappie1Rainbow Runner1Schoolmaster Snapper1Skipjack Tuna1White Marlin1Gray Triggerfish1Mako Shark1Almaco Jack1

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