| One thing is for certain; there is no scarcity of Florida | | | | temperatures, wind, weather, and moon phases. |
| fishing charters. Each guide carries his own passion, | | | | Before boarding the boat, be sure to be candid with |
| fervor and skill. And they all seem to instinctively know | | | | the guide about your fishing skill level. This will allow him |
| where the fish are always biting. You will never have | | | | to avoid putting you in frustrating situations. Develop a |
| trouble finding a guide. But you might have trouble | | | | good rapport with your guide. |
| finding the right guide. | | | | When preparing to embark on your Florida fishing |
| The best Florida fishing charters are known not only | | | | charter, expect to give a deposit to secure your trip. |
| for their experience, but they are also known for their | | | | And remember to bring a hat, light colored clothing |
| ability to effectively share their skills and secrets with | | | | such as khaki colors, sunglasses, bug repellent, |
| their customers in an entertaining manner. Not only will | | | | sunscreen, food and plenty of water to drink. Your |
| he make sure you catch fish, but he will do it in such a | | | | guide will provide the coolers, ice, tackle and all the |
| way as to make you want to return and do it again | | | | fishing gear you will need. Of course you are welcome |
| with him. A good guide knows that being a great | | | | to bring your own gear, just let the guide know in |
| successful guide isn't so much about how many fish | | | | advance so he can make room for your gear. |
| he can catch, but how much repeat business he can | | | | You can avoid heavy fishing pressure by booking your |
| generate. | | | | trip on a weekday instead of a weekend. Even though |
| So, when trying to find the right Florida fishing charter | | | | doing so may be considered booking during "off peak" |
| for you, it's important to do your homework first. | | | | times, it doesn't mean the fish are not biting. |
| Communicate with potential guides or their booking | | | | When it comes to making the most out of your Florida |
| agency to ensure he knows exactly what you are | | | | fishing charter, remember, it's not always how many |
| looking for in a charter. A knowledgeable guide will be | | | | fish you catch that counts, but the smiles do count. If |
| in tune with all the conditions and factors for the | | | | the trips was a fun experience for everyone aboard, |
| perfect fishing trip. This not only includes characteristics | | | | catching no fish at all can even be a remarkable |
| of the fish you are after but also factors such as tides, | | | | memorable adventure. |