Permit fishing

The permit (Trachinotus falcatus) is a sought after fly fishing game fish. They are usually found in shallow tropical waters such as flats and channels of the Atlantic Ocean. Permit also frequent offshore wrecks. This species is distributed from Florida, Riviera Maya in Mexico, Belize, Honduras, Nicaragua all the way down to the Carribean Islands and Brazil. Permit can grow to about 4ft (1,2m) in length and weigh up to 27kg (60lbs).

Permit fishing

Top Permit Fishing destinations

Permit can be caught in shallow waters from Florida, Riviera Maya in Mexico, Belize, Honduras, Nicaragua all the way down to Dominican Republic, Cuba, Venezuela, Aruba and Brazil.

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Best Permit Fishing Charters

Catch 'Em All

Marathon, FL, Florida

29,00 ft 29,00 ft 6
From $800
Deposit non-refundable

The Reef

Punta Cana

23,00 ft 23,00 ft 3
From $450
FREE Cancellation 14 days notice

Grand Slam Fishing Lodge

Punta Allen, Tulum

21,00 ft 21,00 ft 2
From $850
Deposit non-refundable

Panga 23

Cozumel

23,00 ft 23,00 ft 2
From $275
Deposit non-refundable

Scout

Cancún, Cancun

19,00 ft 19,00 ft 2
From $380
Deposit non-refundable

Coiba's Spirit

Montijo, Panama City

25,00 ft 25,00 ft 4
From $350
FREE Cancellation 14 days notice

Tres Hermanos

Cozumel

39,00 ft 39,00 ft 6
From $450
FREE Cancellation 7 days notice

Liquid

La Romana

57,00 ft 57,00 ft 20
From $3090
Deposit non-refundable

Never Give Up 35ft

Cabo San Lucas

35,00 ft 35,00 ft 6
From $1500
FREE Cancellation 14 days notice