Daytona Beach, FL Fishing Trip — July

Your Daytona Beach, FL Fishing Trip

July2 peopleFamily Trip
High 90°F / Low 75°F7.4" rain · 20 rainy daysHot weather — bring sunscreen, a hat, and plenty of water.

What’s Biting in July

8 species
TarponExcellent
Tarpon
Various
SnookExcellent
Snook
Various
Mahi MahiExcellent
Mahi Mahi
Various
King MackerelExcellent
King Mackerel
Various
Blackfin TunaExcellent
Blackfin Tuna
Various
WahooExcellent
Wahoo
Various
SailfishGood
Sailfish
Various
Red SnapperGood
Red Snapper
Various

July Weather in Daytona Beach

90°F
Avg High
75°F
Avg Low
7.4"
Rainfall
20
Rainy Days

Hot weather — bring sunscreen, a hat, and plenty of water.

4 Guides Matched

$910
Estimated total for 2 people
$455
per person
Charter $500
Tip $100
Licenses $60
Food $100
Lodging $150

Estimates based on local charter rates and averages. Contact guides for exact pricing.

What to Bring

Check with your guide about what gear is provided. Here's a recommended packing list:

Essentials

  • Sunscreen (SPF 50+)
  • Polarized sunglasses
  • Hat or visor
  • Weather-appropriate clothing
  • Non-marking shoes or deck shoes

Food & Personal

  • Water and drinks (stay hydrated)
  • Snacks or lunch
  • Cooler for your catch
  • Motion sickness medication (if needed)
  • Camera or phone (waterproof case recommended)
  • Valid fishing license (confirm with captain)

For inshore Fishing

  • Light rain jacket

Florida Fishing License

License Cost
Resident$17
Non-Resident$47
Requirements

Required for ages 16-65. Freshwater and saltwater licenses sold separately. Charter trips often include license.

Buy License Online — Florida

Species Regulations

Tarpon
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:Catch-and-release only, except for harvest with a Tarpon tag
Size Limit:Must possess a Tarpon tag to harvest

Tarpon tags are obtained through a lottery or purchase for certain circumstances. There are gear restrictions; use of treble hooks to harvest tarpon is prohibited.

Snook
Season:March 1 – April 30 and September 1 – December 14
Bag Limit:1 per person
Size Limit:28-32 inch slot limit

Must have a snook permit and saltwater fishing license. Harvest is only allowed during specific open seasons.

Mahi Mahi
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:5 per person per day or 30 per vessel, whichever is less. Only 2 over 20 inches.
Size Limit:No size limit

Vessel limit does not apply to for-hire vessels.

King Mackerel
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:3 per person
Size Limit:24-inch fork length minimum
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