Fishing guides for bonefish.

28 guides in the Driftline directory run trips for bonefish, across California, Florida, and Hawaii. Book straight with the guide. Driftline takes no commission and charges nothing to be listed.

28 guides · California, Florida, and Hawaii

28 guides in the Driftline directory run trips for bonefish. They are based in Key West, FL, Kaunakakai, HI, and Islamorada, FL, plus 10 other towns. Trips run as flats skiff, walk and wade, backcountry, and nearshore for tarpon, permit, barracuda, snapper, and snook. 11 of the 28 list a season, and the dates vary by operation (for example year round and mar to Aug). You book straight with the guide: Driftline takes no commission and charges nothing to be listed.

Water where guides here run bonefish trips, photographed by Backcountry FlyfisherBackcountry Flyfisher, FL
Water where guides here run bonefish trips
28 guides for bonefish
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Which guides run bonefish trips?

Backcountry Flyfisher, Bonefishing Key West, Bucks & Bones Outfitters, Capt Pete Rowney, Capt Steve Friedman Fishing Charters, and Capt. Geoff Colmes Florida Keys Fly Fishing, and 22 more listed below. Every listing links straight to that operation, with their own water, phone number, and booking page.

Where can you fish for bonefish with a guide?

On Key West flats, Key West backcountry, Key West, Marquesas Keys, Lower Florida Keys, Molokai flats, Islamorada, and Florida Bay, across Florida, Hawaii, and California.

What kind of trips target bonefish?

flats skiff, walk and wade, backcountry, and nearshore trips. Trip lengths, group sizes, and what is included are set by each guide directly.

When is the season for bonefish?

11 of the 28 list a season, and the dates vary by operation (for example year round and mar to Aug).

Do you need a fishing licence?

Yes, and it is the licence of the state you fish, not the guide's. Buy your own from Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, Hawaii Division of Aquatic Resources, and California Department of Fish and Wildlife. Each guide's page links the agency for their state.

How do you book a guide for bonefish?

You book directly with the guide, from their own listing. Driftline takes no commission and no booking fee, so the price you get is the guide's own.

More on the species: Bonefish on Wikipedia.

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