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    • How do I book a trip?

      Booking a fishing trip on FishingBooker is easy. First, you can find a charter th...

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    • How do I save a charter I like?

      If you find a charter you like but aren't ready to book just yet, you can save it...

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    • How do I use search filters?

      Search filters allow you to find the perfect charter for your next fishing trip. ...

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    • How can I search for trips on wheelchair accessible boats?

      At FishingBooker, we want to make sure that your booking process goes smoothly. T...

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    • What is Explore Mode?

      Explore Mode makes it super easy to find fishing trips near you with just one cli...

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    • How long do I have to wait for the captain to reply to my booking request?

      Some captains prefer to approve booking requests manually to ensure they have all...

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    • What is the status of my reservation?

      If you have submitted a Booking Request, the captain will have up to 24 hours to ...

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    • What happens if my reservation request is declined or expires?

      If your reservation request is declined by the charter operator or expires, meani...

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    • Where do I meet the captain?

      You can find out where to meet the captain on the charter listing page. The exact...

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    • What is the departure time?

      To check the departure time for a trip you are interested in, look at the text un...

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    • How do I see where the boat is located?

      Every charter's address is included on the listing page. The address is shown jus...

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    • Is there parking available?

      Parking availability depends on where you meet your captain to go fishing. You'll...

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    • Can pickup be arranged?

      Each captain is able to set their own pickup policy. FishingBooker allows the fol...

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    • Do I need a fishing license?

                                      Click for sound     You can see what trips other ...

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    • Can I keep the catch?

      Each captain sets their own catch policy, depending on local restrictions and the...

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    • Does my trip include drinks and snacks?

      Some captains provide drinks, snacks, and even lunch on their charters. You can s...

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    • Can I bring alcohol on my trip?

      Every captain can choose their own policy regarding alcoholic drinks on board. To...

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    • How much should I tip?

                        That’s why it's customary to leave a cash tip, usually 15–20% o...

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    • How far out will we go?

      How far out you'll go on your trip depends on what you're fishing for and how lon...

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    • What type of equipment is included?

      You can see what equipment is included in the price on the listing page. Scroll d...

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    • Is fuel included in the price?

      Most trips on FishingBooker include fuel costs. If there is a fuel surcharge in a...

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    • How do I know what's biting?

      To help you decide where and when to go fishing, FishingBooker provides informati...

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    • Is there a toilet on board?

      You can see if the boat has some type of onboard bathroom on the charter listing ...

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    • Is the boat pet friendly?

      It's up to the individual captain to allow pets on board. If you would like to br...

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    • What's the minimum age for children on the boat?

      Every captain is allowed to set their own policy when it comes to children on the...

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    • Is fish cleaning included in the price?

      You can see if fish cleaning and filleting are included in the price of your trip...

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    • How can I find out what's the weather like?

      If your selected date is less than seven days away, you can find out what the wea...

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    • What happens if we have bad weather?

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