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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The best fishing charters for Permit

Never Give Up 35ft

Never Give Up 35ft

Cabo San Lucas

35,00 ft 35,00 ft 6
From US$1500
FREE cancellation with 14 days notice
Coiba's Spirit

Coiba's Spirit

Montijo, Panama

25,00 ft 25,00 ft 4
From US$350
FREE cancellation with 14 days notice
Tres Hermanos

Tres Hermanos

Cozumel

39,00 ft 39,00 ft 4
From US$399
FREE cancellation with 7 days notice
Liquid

Liquid

La Romana

57,00 ft 57,00 ft 20
From US$3090
Non-refundable deposit
Panga 23

Panga 23

Cozumel

23,00 ft 23,00 ft 2
From US$275
Non-refundable deposit
Scout

Scout

Cancun

19,00 ft 19,00 ft 2
From US$380
Non-refundable deposit
Catch 'Em All

Catch 'Em All

Marathon, Fl, Florida

29,00 ft 29,00 ft 6
From US$800
Non-refundable deposit
Grand Slam Fishing Lodge

Grand Slam Fishing Lodge

Punta Allen, Mayan Riviera

21,00 ft 21,00 ft 2
From US$1735
Non-refundable deposit
The Reef

The Reef

Punta Cana

23,00 ft 23,00 ft 3
From US$450
FREE cancellation with 14 days notice
Mahi Dreamer

Mahi Dreamer

Mazatlan

26,00 ft 26,00 ft 4
From US$200
FREE cancellation with 14 days notice
Peor es Na'

Peor es Na'

Mutis, Panama

18,00 ft 18,00 ft 3
From US$485
FREE cancellation with 14 days notice
Thazard

Thazard

Baie-Mahault,

19,69 ft 19,69 ft 4
From US$231
Non-refundable deposit