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Private Fishing Charter in Crystal River

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Imagine gliding through the serene mangroves, where the water is so clear you can see the fish darting below. As you drift along, playful dolphins might pop up to say hello, adding a magical touch to your journey. Keep an eye out for the majestic sea turtles gliding gracefully through the water. And don’t forget to look up—roseate spoonbills and a variety of birds often grace the skies, adding vibrant colors to the backdrop of your adventure. It’s an experience that blends the thrill of fishing with the wonder of nature!

What's Included

  • Bottled Water
  • Fishing license
  • Tackle/Gear

    Meeting Location

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    Southwest 1st Place
    Crystal River, FL 34429, USA

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    What To Expect

    Experience the thrill of inshore/nearshore fishing in Crystal River, Florida! Our charters accommodate up to 6 passengers and include all necessary licenses, tackle, and gear. Enjoy a comfortable day on the water with plenty of bottled water provided. Book your adventure today!

    Additional Info

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

    Frequently Asked Questions

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    Q: Is bait provided?

    A: Yes. Whatever the fishing calls for: live bait, frozen bait, cut bait, or chum, our Charter Captains will have plentiful supplies on hand. The same thing goes for artificial bait such as lures, flies, or plugs. Read more Jul 2022

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    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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    Activity code: C-5574834P9

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    Q: Is bait provided?
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    Yes. Whatever the fishing calls for: live bait, frozen bait, cut bait, or chum, our Charter Captains will have plentiful supplies on hand. The same thing goes for artificial bait such as lures, flies, or plugs.

    Jul 2022
    Q: Will I get seasick on Private Fishing Charter in Crystal River?
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    If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.

    Feb 2023
    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Fishing Charter in Crystal River?
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    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
    • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
    • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
    • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
    • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EDT).
    Apr 2025
    Q: What's included in the price?
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    The following is included:
    • Bottled Water.
    • Fishing license.
    • Tackle/Gear.
    Apr 2025
    Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
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    This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

    Apr 2025
    Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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    There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..

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    If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

    If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

    Apr 2025
    Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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    Accessibility information for the Private Fishing Charter in Crystal River is as follows:

    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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    Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Private Fishing Charter in Crystal River will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Destinations. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

     

     

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    • Tackle/Gear

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    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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